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BOOST: A BOOtSTrapping Protocol for 802.11-Based Self-Organizing Hierarchical Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
White Papers This paper proposes a distributed bootstrapping mechanism (BOOST) for ad-hoc networks that allocates channels so as to improve system performance in terms of throughput and average delay. This paper presents experimental results that motivate the...
[August 23, 2007, 1:00]
Toyota, Dealers Fuel Growth, Boost Agility Thanks to Microsoft-Based Web Portal
White Papers The result enables Toyota to boost communication and transactions between dealers and headquarters, outside vendors, and other Toyota dealers. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. Inc.s Dealer Network, built on the AS/400 platform, lacked the speed...
[September 28, 2007, 1:00]
Adobe and IBM join to boost PDF security
News IBM is expected to announce a partnership with software maker Adobe Systems on Thursday to boost security in documents created with Adobe's Acrobat software. Forms and other documents created in the portable document format (PDF) used by Acrobat...
[July 10, 2003, 15:28]
One Year Ago: Intel to boost digital camera market
News Although Intel is unlikely to itself become a camera maker, the plan will boost its bid to make 'visual computing' more widespread and, of course, increase demand for its chips. Intel will tomorrow detail plans to make digital cameras ubiquitous.
[July 27, 1998, 6:00]
Sun to boost Solaris' firepower against Linux
News Large companies including IBM, HP and even Microsoft recognise the benefits of open-source software: it can boost projects by attracting outside programmers, tighten the link between programmers and those who use the software and build new...
[November 18, 2004, 15:20]
Top banks use tech to boost green credentials
News Banks are working hard to boost their green credentials by using technology to reduce their environmental impact. Speaking at BT's Green Bank event in London this week, chief information officer of Morgan Stanley, Jonathan Saxe, said: "I'm...
[November 5, 2007, 11:59]
Hitachi claims virtualised storage performance boost
News Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) is claiming a 25 percent performance boost to its high-end TagmaStore universal storage platform and says it is now capable of delivering up to 2.5 million input/output operations per second (IOPS).
[May 22, 2006, 15:45]
New boost for open-source supercomputing
News IBM is working with Globus to boost this expansion. Platform Computing, a company that tries to harness the collective computing power on computer networks, has signed a deal to commercialise an open-source supercomputing project.
[November 12, 2001, 14:41]
Somerset to get e-government broadband boost
News Known as Connecting Somerset, the two year project aims to increase broadband usage in the region's private sector, help local communities make better use of IT and boost usage of public e-services. Councils, businesses and community organisations...
[January 25, 2005, 10:10]
Nokia sees boost in handset sales
News Nokia plans to announce new, more expensive smartphones later this year that should help boost the average price of its phones. Nokia beat sales expectations on its mobile handset business on Thursday when it announced its earnings for the second...
[July 18, 2008, 16:43]
RealJukebox gets features boost
News Another boost: As part of the deal with Iomega, the company will distribute Real's player with all Iomega's drives and every pack of Zip, Jaz and Clik! In the increasingly desperate scramble to keep ahead of Microsoft's Windows Media Player...
[January 14, 2000, 13:54]
Nuggets: WebCam a gogo gets memory boost
News Those canny chaps at Creative Labs have slapped in a juicy 8Mb of memory -- that's double the amount found in its predecessor the humble WebCam Go -- to boost the portability factor, making the WebCam Go Plus good for over 150 still images at...
[July 31, 2000, 17:12]
Google Apps gives OpenID a boost
Blog We've been happy to add it to our site using JanRain's RPX solution and I'll be reporting back in due course on whether Google's move has given OpenID the boost I hope it does. With the excitement surrounding Google Wave -- part of Google Apps...
[July 29, 2009, 11:22]
Intel aims to boost digital camera market
News Although Intel is unlikely to itself become a camera maker, the plan will boost its bid to make 'visual computing' more widespread and, of course, increase demand for its chips. At 4pm, the firm will join with Kodak, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and...
[July 28, 1997, 15:50]
Intel tweaks roadmap to boost Pentium M
News Meanwhile, the new low voltage and ultra-low voltage Pentium M chips should give a boost to smaller notebooks and tablet PCs. Intel will start the process next week, when it plans to boost the speed of its Pentium M to 1.7GHz, sources familiar with...
[May 29, 2003, 15:13]
$100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux'
Talkback Giving access to a modern society and starting with a future generation should boost them up with the rest of the world in a shorter time. Mr. Negroponte is to be applauded for such an ambitious project.
[June 5, 2006, 13:00]
3G network operator announces jobs boost
News The news is a boost to the country's IT sector, which has been hit by a series of recent job cuts and factory closures. Six hundred new jobs are to be created in Scotland by Hutchison 3G, which is planning to base a customer care centre in Glasgow.
[November 14, 2001, 16:23]
The Day Ahead: Can Linux boost growth-impaired SGI?
News Bishop hopes a Linux-operated "cluster" computer built with 16 next-generation Intel chips will boost SGI's prospects. The platform is there, but the growth is missing. And to keep investors interested until it puts up better numbers, SGI is hoping...
[January 25, 2000, 11:22]
Funding boost for new technology firms
News According to Connect Midlands, the InvoRed project will give a big boost to technology companies and innovators in the East Midlands area. Small technology companies and individuals based in the East Midlands could benefit from a new project that...
[June 3, 2003, 14:59]
O2 to boost mobile broadband coverage
News O2 is to build or upgrade 1,500 base-station sites across the UK by the end of next year in order to boost its 3G coverage, the mobile operator said on Wednesday. According to a statement from O2, the investment is intended to "build significant...
[November 18, 2009, 13:13]
