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Nuclear lab bans wireless networks
News The lab bans the use of all wireless communications equipment, including cell phones, in high-security areas. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory said it has banned the use of wireless computer networks at its facilities over concerns that...
[January 31, 2002, 13:21]
T-Mobile bans VoIP from super-3G service
Talkback T-Mobile bans VoIP from super-3G service
[June 28, 2006, 15:33]
US Report: Senate bill would lift bans on overseas crypto
News A copy of the Ashcroft-Leahy proposal obtained by Inter@ctive Week bans attempts to require encryption "back doors" for law enforcement domestically and abroad. "There's no mistake about it. This is strong privacy medicine," said Alan Davidson, an...
[May 12, 1998, 11:51]
University bans controversial links
News In a letter to the Che Cafe Collective, UCSD University Centers Director Gary Ratcliff said the hyperlink violated a law that bans "providing material support to support terrorists. The University of California at San Diego has ordered a student...
[September 26, 2002, 11:56]
Merrill Lynch bans Web-based email
News A Merrill Lynch representative said the policy is an extension of existing bans in departments such as the trading desk. Merrill Lynch is to ban access to outside email services from popular sites such as America Online, Yahoo and MSN, in response...
[August 11, 2003, 15:50]
Thai govt bans online games at night
Talkback It's not suprising that a national government might care about game addiction and the way that it may impact the lives of individuals. However, actually legislating the use of games or any other online content, much of which is addictive outside...
[August 6, 2003, 5:54]
Merrill Lynch bans Web-based email
Talkback This is something already blocked at many large firms. They realise that email coming into their company through other means other than the governed systems can be a threat.also if email is sent through the "web" mail services there is no control...
[August 11, 2003, 18:06]
German registrar bans autopsy Web site
Talkback well s people mostly do they gto there just deserts i connected to mysql port 3306 using root, which they didnt password protect and i wiped there DB's clean.
[April 20, 2004, 19:44]
China bans AltaVista searches
Talkback Q. I have a aol.com email address and cannot contact a freind of mine who is working in Shanghai and vice versa. Can anyone give me a reason why we cannot communicate please.
[April 21, 2004, 9:02]
T-Mobile bans VoIP from super-3G service
Talkback Well I've signed up and got the card and have been using it for about a month now - Brilliant tariff compared to the other networks - Free card too! In time I suspect t-mobile will allow the VoIP and MoIP when their HSDPA network is up to full...
[September 26, 2006, 10:08]
German registrar bans autopsy Web site
Talkback Thank GOD! about a year ago, a friend told me opf a simmilar site.but left out major details. I'd seen disturbing images of horrific ends to a persons existence. I saw a man hit by a subway.an open stomach full of styrafoam.and my cousin tells me...
[October 17, 2003, 23:00]
T-Mobile bans VoIP from super-3G service
Talkback Look you bunch of cheapskates. If it's significantly cheaper than the opposition , and this is a condition, you can always pay more , and get what you want. Its the equivalent of paying for a mini and and demanding a ferrari .
[July 22, 2006, 9:13]
British TV bans 'fastest' Mac G5
Talkback The ad was terrible anyway. It's remiscent of the dubbed Toothpaste adverts you get. It looks bad. It looks American.
[November 12, 2003, 11:21]
T-Mobile bans VoIP from super-3G service
Talkback Ah. So no SIP on that 3G network then? OK, one might take that as a market signal that perhaps more traditional rates are overrated but ofcourse there are always the ones that need to learn the painfull lesson.
[July 25, 2006, 0:09]
Phones 4U bans staff from email
Talkback This gentleman needs to take control of his office staff and set rules to minimize wasted time with personal emails and spam. However, to ban all email for the business is, in my opinion, foolish. Anyone who have used email with reasonable controls...
[September 23, 2003, 0:17]
Virgin Atlantic bans use of Apple, Dell laptops
News Only a small proportion of the laptops are affected by the faulty batteries, but the new Virgin policy, announced on Friday, bans passengers from bringing batteries for any Apple or Dell laptop on board.
[September 15, 2006, 16:45]
Phones 4U bans staff from email
Talkback Email is fast becoming one of the most waste-ful worktime activities. There is nothing that replaces speaking in person or at very least over the phone. Emotion and inflection allows for much better communication and cannot be replaced by the...
[September 23, 2003, 0:24]
UK military bans iPods from HQs
Talkback While I share your MS security and privacy concerns, linux etc are only better because nobody (as far as we know) has put their mind to screwing them up. The obvious answer for the MoD would be to remove/disable USB & firewire ports.
[July 15, 2004, 12:04]
UK military bans iPods from HQs
Talkback what are these dweebes whittering on about if they are that concerned about security (which they cant be it's plain to see ) then they would not be running virus ware from M$ Corp anyone that tries to validate a comment on security with...
[July 14, 2004, 12:03]
Phones 4U bans staff from email
Talkback If you think about it, banning email (and getting free media coverage as a result) is very self-serving of Mr. Caudwell… he runs a PHONE COMPANY. Email is the natural competitor to the telephone… he’s charging by the minute for his cellular service...
[September 23, 2003, 6:10]
