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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up One anonymous reader of the story even offered their sophisticated barter-based price list for IT jobs on the side: a case of beer for a 'simple IT fix' along the lines of slow-running desktop, wireless problems or... [06 Nov 2009]
Magic Mouse - Apple's best ever?
Comment Wireless. The Apple mouse has long been the weak link in its hardware set-ups. Seb Janacek asks: Can the new Magic Mouse change all that? I have a dream… a dream that Apple finally gets around to creating a really great... [03 Nov 2009]
Make haste with the analogue-digital switch, urges EC
News The plans to reserve spectrum for wireless broadband were first announced by the Commission in 2007. The European Commission has called for EU members to speed their switchover to digital television, and therefore in the... [30 Oct 2009]
Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment They are capable of storing thousands of books in digital form; users can download these direct to the devices over mobile and wireless networks. Amazon's Kindle e-book and Google's Book Search will change the way we... [27 Oct 2009]
Nokia sues Apple, claims patent infringement
News According to the Finnish mobile maker, Apple's iconic iPhone device infringes on the patents relating to wireless handsets. Nokia is suing Apple over the alleged infringement of 10 of its patents. Nokia said it is suing... [23 Oct 2009]
Photos: Sony unleashes latest Vaios - from mini laptops to touchscreens
Photo It comes with a 24-inch LCD touchscreen monitor and wireless keyboard and, like the other new Vaios, runs on Windows 7. Last week saw Sony unveil its new range of Vaio PCs - launched to coincide with the release of... [14 Oct 2009]
Cross-Layer Interaction Between TCP and UMTS RRM Scheduling Strategies
White Paper In the third generation wireless system UMTS, Radio Resource Management (RRM) functions should encompass scheduling algorithms. In particular, scheduling mechanisms play a key role in resource allocation for UMTS shared... [09 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Kindle, Amazon's e-book reader
Cheat Sheet According to Amazon, with the wireless on, the Kindle can go for four days on a single charge. That's exactly what it is.e-book readers are typically small, thin devices - about the size of a paperback novel - that can... [07 Oct 2009]
Amazon's Kindle e-book reader arriving in UK this month
News Amazon's Kindle is coming to the UK. On Tuesday, the web retail giant announced that its e-book reader, previously only available in the US, will now be available in more than 100 countries. The new global version, which is expected to... [07 Oct 2009]
10 Steps to Control Wireless Costs Through Consumption Management
White Paper In the telecom and data communications environment, the challenge is to strike the right balance between understanding corporate usage trends and adopting new technologies that can make the organization more effective while still... [05 Oct 2009]
Securing WLANs With Two-Factor Authentication
White Paper While advances in wireless protocols have made major improvements in enabling WLAN security, two-factor authentication is crucial to protecting wireless networks from intrusion. Organizations can deploy... [05 Oct 2009]
Providing Secure Access to Corporate Resources From BlackBerry Devices: Leveraging Two-Factor Authentication
White Paper The BlackBerry Enterprise Solution - designed and manufactured by Research In Motion (RIM) - is a flexible, Information Technology (IT)-friendly solution that provides mobile users with secure wireless access to their... [05 Oct 2009]
Dynamic Routing With Security Considerations
White Paper Security has become one of the major issues for data communication over wired and wireless networks. The algorithm is easy to implement and compatible with popular routing protocols, such as the Routing Information... [04 Oct 2009]
Workload Characterization of a Lightweight SSL Implementation Resistant to Side-Channel Attacks
White Paper Ever-growing mobility and ubiquitous wireless Internet access raise the need for secure communication with devices that may be severely constrained in terms of processing power, memory capacity and network speed. [04 Oct 2009]
Self-Encryption Scheme for Data Security in Mobile Devices
White Paper The pervasive use of wireless networks and mobile devices has been changing the living style significantly. Along with great convenience and efficiency, there are new challenges in protecting sensitive and/or private... [04 Oct 2009]