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2004: The year of controlled spending?
News In Europe, the investment picture remains patchy, with only German organisations planning a noticeable increase in their IT budgets after several years of tight cost control," says Richard Jameson, managing director of NOP World Technology.
[December 31, 2003, 11:10]
Global security vendors fail malware test
News Computer users deserve better than to see a patchy performance from their security vendors. Antivirus software from three global vendors has failed a major series of malware tests, the VB100. Products from Kaspersky, Grisoft, and F-Secure all...
[June 8, 2007, 12:24]
Fear and laziness stunt Wi-Fi growth
News Think about end-to-end security using PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol), IPSec, firewalls (even at the intranet level) and persistence applications that allow for areas of patchy or no coverage.
[March 26, 2003, 16:28]
Motorola boosts indoor mobile coverage
News Motorola has developed a high-speed mobile access point that could provide much better network coverage indoors. The AXPT is designed to be installed within a building. It addresses one key weakness of third-generation mobile networks — the quality...
[January 26, 2006, 14:35]
Brits in Australia struggle to roam
News Vodafone Australia is in discussions with Optus to overcome technical problems hampering its global roaming links to the United Kingdom. British tourists who were expecting to be able to use the Vodafone service to keep in touch with friends and...
[January 12, 2004, 7:55]
T-Mobile 'banned VoIP because of poor quality'
News T-Mobile UK has claimed that voice-over-IP (VoIP) calls are too low in quality to be allowed over its data network. As first reported by ZDNet UK earlier this week, the mobile provider has banned the use of VoIP and IM services over its new HSDPA...
[May 11, 2006, 16:50]
War photos site hamstrung by demand
News A Web site that claims to contain more than 5 million detailed aerial photos of major events during World War II was crippled by demand on its first day. EvidenceinCamera.co.uk is being run by the University of Keele Library and features some of...
[January 20, 2004, 9:20]
Wednesday
Blog On my first programming job, on practically the first day, my new fellow coders were curious about my experience (very limited) and skills (patchy). Wednesday 7/08/2002 Dijkstra, father of structured programming, is dead.
[August 9, 2002, 18:19]
D-Link RangeBooster N 650 review
Reviews Interoperability with 802.11b/g adapters was good, but patchy with other Draft-N products. The DIR-635 is also a compact device with three prominent MIMO antennas at the rear, an integrated 4-port 10/100Mbps switch and a USB connector that can be...
[November 20, 2006, 9:48]
Draft-N wireless solutions review
Reviews Interoperability was patchy too, with the best results achieved with products based on chipsets from the same vendor. Wireless that is, the development of which has been driven by demand from those willing to take risks with things like security...
[November 20, 2006, 10:10]
