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Toshiba touts Quantum Key Distribution
Toshiba research scientists have developed a method of distributing quantum keys more efficiently, the company has claimed in a statement: "[Quantum Key Distribution -- ] QKD --... More
Bloggers test mobile WiMax in US
Now that Sprint's XOHM network is up and running, hacks and bloggers got invited to Baltimore (now 70 percent covered in WiMax-y goodness) to check it out and test it out. The jkOnTheRun... More
UK to sue Iceland over internet bank c...
The UK government is apparently going to take legal action against the Icelandic government over the collapse of the UK internet bank Icesave, which was of course part of the Icelandic... More
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The cloud's not ready for desktop virtualisation
Jason Hiner Desktop virtualisation is tipped to be one of the next major trends in enterprise IT, but it's severely limited by the current state of LAN/WAN infrastructure, argues TechRepublic's Jason Hiner more
All roads lead to Chrome
Rupert Goodwins With its new browser, Google has finally taken its gaudy, chrome-plated, futuristic ray gun and pointed it straight at Microsoft's head more
The days of desktop antivirus apps are numbered
Robert Vamosi Security vendors are exploring new avenues in the fight against malware, making the death of the desktop antivirus app a serious proposition more
Obsolescence....
I've just taken a call from a guy who bought a new system and wanted to use his old PS2 keyboard on his new USB only baseunit. He bought an adapter to convert from PS2 to USB and............
Richard A Johnson
Why most business focused social networks are missing their own market
LinkedIn, Xing and now IBM's Bluehouse are hot news. But are they providing any of the services which draw business professionals to network in the first place? When putting together a...
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Anti-virus reviews make things worse (or Symantec: just say NO)
Several times a month I fix a slow or unstable PC just by removing Symantec's Norton security products. Typically they break the PC's internet connection or slow it to a crawl, and getting rid of...
Adrian Mars
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While full medical records may be of (dubious) value at rear/base medical facilities, these could be provided much simpler by either physical disk or electronic transfer to an "in theatre" database for individuals posted in. That £80m (and it's associated running costs) could have been far better employed in resuscitating a disbanded infantry battalion or providing a big boost in equipment quality and quantity.
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