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MasterCard fights back against phishing
News The initiative was launched at MasterCard's Global Risk Management Symposium. Credit card giant MasterCard announced on Tuesday a new initiative aimed at fighting the growing problem of online fraud, specifically the emerging threat of phishing...
[June 22, 2004, 16:35]
Nortel Network Case Study: Buca di Beppo
White Papers With the help of High Wire Networks, Buca di Beppo deployed a Nortel VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and Call Center solution including: business communications manager; meridian 1 option 11 with internet telephony gateway card; passport 6400...
[January 11, 2008, 0:01]
No broadband means no online Xbox gaming
News Wilson told the Broad Horizons Broadband Symposium in Wiltshire this week that the Xbox Live project was a fusion of the Xbox console and broadband. Xbox owners who don't have access to broadband will be unable to sign up for Microsoft's...
[July 5, 2002, 12:21]
Robots gear up for European football championship
News An accompanying symposium will consider papers such as "Feature-based declarative opponent-modelling", "Recognition and prediction of motion situations based on a qualitative motion description" and "Developing comprehensive state estimators for...
[June 20, 2003, 13:51]
Comment: Gizmos diverging not merging
News Instead, a group of panellists appearing before the Gartner Group Spring Symposium/ITxpo took the time to disabuse the assembled audience of mostly IS managers of a convergence among personal computing devices.
[March 25, 1999, 7:50]
'Selfish' routers slow the Net
News Their presentation was part of a symposium called "Game Theoretic Aspects of Internet Computation" which explores the application of economic principles to the Internet. A little altruism could go a long way in speeding up the Internet.
[February 17, 2003, 10:23]
Sun sheds light on its open-source future
News As the company prepares for next month's JavaOne developer symposium in San Francisco, ZDNet.co.uk caught up with Phipps for an update on Sun's work in the open-source arena. Sun UK's chief open-source officer, Simon Phipps, has a high-profile role...
[April 29, 2008, 13:16]
IBM's Rational eases Java development
News It is set for launch at IBM's Software Symposium in Munich, Germany, this week. IBM's software group is getting ready to unveil a Java development tool, the fruit of its acquisition of Rational Software, that promises to make it easier for...
[May 20, 2003, 7:50]
Migrating to desktop Linux? Take a look at Norway
News In a speech at the Gartner Symposium in October, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer seized on these setbacks as clear evidence that Linux is no competition on the desktop. It didn't happen. Apart from the Allied Irish Bank and a handful of others, the...
[December 30, 2004, 12:55]
Firms 'must do better' on IT security
News Timms was speaking in London at the Information Assurance Advisory Council's third annual symposium, where he also explained that the government is promoting best practice standards to address the issue.
[October 16, 2002, 15:58]
Intel releases Internet Telephone software to beta
News The beta software will be available for download on http://www.intel.com/iaweb/cpc from Wednesday when the product will formally announced at Intel's Internet Media Symposium in the US. Steve Roberts, marketing manager of Intel's Internet and...
[July 22, 1996, 17:27]
Slammer: The first 'Warhol' worm?
News Researchers have theorised about such worms for some time, and a paper presented at last year's Usenix Security Symposium by security experts Vern Paxson, Stuart Staniford, and Nicholas Weaver also predicted the emergence of a "flash worm", which...
[February 3, 2003, 16:12]
Whatever happened to the likely lads?
Blog Every year (since 2004) I get invited to attend Sybase’s developer symposium, the nautically titled TechWave. Just as ‘Whatever happened to the likely lads’? was the colour sequel to the original 1960s BBC sitcom - so it seems some technology...
[May 20, 2008, 19:44]
Philips and E Ink demo e-paper prototype
News The e-paper reader will be displayed at the Society for Information Display Exposition and Symposium in Baltimore this week. Start-up E Ink and Dutch firm Philips will showcase a working prototype of electronic paper at a trade show in the US this...
[May 14, 2003, 8:52]
IBM report cites mobile phone hacking risks
News The technique, to be outlined in a paper that will be presented at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy next week, requires a computer, a SIM card reader and the right program. IBM researchers released a report on Tuesday showing that some...
[May 8, 2002, 8:57]
Anger over EC medical data-sharing scheme
News On Wednesday, Paul Timmers, the head of the Commission's eGovernment unit, told a London telehealth symposium that work was already underway on "interoperable platforms that can work… across borders".
[January 26, 2007, 10:51]
Home networking made easy with AMD chip
News Speaking at the Networking Symposium in February, Intel's president and chief operating officer recognised the huge potential of the market. The PCnet-Home controller is a single-chip device that will link PCs together with one phone jack.
[November 6, 1998, 15:34]
Hello Wibree, and goodbye
Blog In a week's time there's a Wireless Symposium on the topic: "Why do we need so many short-range wireless technologies? Remember Wibree, the "little brother" to Bluetooth that Nokia announced last year?
[June 12, 2007, 15:52]
Intel boosts software radios
News Intel, which announced its technology as part of a technical paper presented at the Symposium on VLSI Technology in Japan, created the technology around the CMOS standard. Intel on Friday unveiled chip technology designed to support all current and...
[June 20, 2005, 11:55]
IM alright for business - Gartner
News Organisations in Australia are now taking a hard look at how instant messaging can benefit their business," Hayward told participants during his Top 10 Strategic Technologies in 2004 presentation at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Sydney.
[November 12, 2003, 8:35]
