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Symantec reveals project 'Canary'
News Project "Canary" is an attempt to develop a product to prevent attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer (IE). Canary will run alongside IE "looking for attempts to exploit the browser", according to Adam Bromwich, senior manager...
[June 22, 2007, 17:34]
Canary Wharf gets the Wi-Fi treatment
News London's Canary Wharf is set to become Europe's largest Wi-Fi-enabled business district. It will cover the space around 1 Canada Square — the tower formerly known as Canary Wharf — including several underground retail spaces, restaurants, bars...
[August 22, 2005, 13:15]
Sendo filing accuses Microsoft of dirty tricks
News However, last year a different model emerged on the scene -- a handset code-named Canary and manufactured by HTC, a Taiwan-based contract manufacturer. At Microsoft's official launch in October, it was the Canary, not Sendo's Z100, which became the...
[December 24, 2002, 10:06]
Fine tuning the virtual engine
Blog You know that thing that happens right after you buy a canary yellow Ford Escort Mark II with the racing trim and go faster seat covers and you start noticing all the Ford Escorts on the road like it’s every third car?
[January 27, 2009, 23:19]
Banca March Gains Flexibility, Boosts System Performance and Prepares to Expand Its Business With IBM Software
White Papers Headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Banca March offers banking, securities, property investment and insurance services in Spain as well as London, the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, the Mediterranean coast and Andalusia.
[November 17, 2007, 0:00]
Watchdog issues rogue-dialler help
Talkback I filled in my perosnal details through 'my-offers' on the msn web site for various free offers.some 1-2 months later, got a call from a guy called Ryan that I have won a free holiday either in the canary islands or somewhere else (sorry i do not...
[August 24, 2006, 10:57]
AOL challenges BT's 'no-frills' broadband
Talkback I live in Tenerife, Canary Islands. At the moment I have Telefonica online Broadband, but the service is in Spanish. I am very interested in AOL but my telephone line is with Telefonica. Is there a way for me to use AOL to replace Telefonica...
[March 2, 2004, 9:43]
Offshore Indian outsourcer plans London facility
News This year it will open an IT development facility in Canary Wharf, an addition UK managing director Sanjiv Gossain hopes will continue the 70 percent annual business growth it has enjoyed in the UK over the past two years.
[March 3, 2008, 9:24]
NTL targets broadband blackspot with wireless
Talkback The Isle of Dogs in London for example, despite being in spitting distance of Canary Wharf, is a broadband black hole. NTL would do well to fill some higher density areas than Milton Keynes that are suffering the same problems.
[May 9, 2004, 22:58]
City of London to get blanket Wi-Fi
News The Corporation is following the lead of Canary Wharf, which last August awarded The Cloud a contract to deploy a Wi-Fi network over its estate. That network covered several underground retail spaces, restaurants, bars, gardens, promenades and...
[January 20, 2006, 15:55]
Animal Blood Values
Downloads Animals listed in the program are the following: dog, cat, horse, cattle, sheep, goat, swine, baboon, rhesus, ferret, gerbil, guinea pig, hamster, mouse, rat, rabbit, African grey parrot, amazon parrot, broiler chicken, budgerigar, caique, canary...
[November 9, 2006, 6:00]
Freeserve ads 'misleading', says ASA
News The reason for BT turning canary most likely dates back to a case earlier this year when BTopenworld was fiercely criticised for a surf 'Anytime' offer which was far from the case. UK ISP Freeserve has been ordered by the Advertising Standards...
[September 11, 2002, 10:34]
Mac 'wrist spots' upset some users
News Frustrated by the situation, Jose Munoz-Olaya, a MacBook owner and molecular biologist from Spain's Canary Islands, decided to put together a Web site devoted to pressuring Apple to respond fairly. What began as a few isolated reports of mysterious...
[July 3, 2006, 10:15]
Can OpenBSD really eliminate buffer over-runs?
News The attack detection was accomplished by adding a "canary" that will indicate whether any addresses have been altered. Tackling one of the most commonly reported causes of vulnerabilities, the OpenBSD project recently announced that a major effort...
[April 28, 2003, 7:54]
Startup Spotlight: No frill holidays with just.co.uk
News The database is reportedly complete, but ZDNet staff found destination options to be limited to Greece and the Canary Islands, with no flights being available from Heathrow. Thomson Travel Group wants you to start thinking of summer with Just, its...
[December 7, 2000, 12:26]
MP3 tools could outlaw music pirates
News MP3 is the canary in the mine to the record industry. The MP3Plus Application Developer Kit, on show at the Demo 99 conference in California today, offers the makers of MP3 players the technology to secure the copyright of downloaded music.
[February 8, 1999, 16:26]
Massachusetts continues OpenDocument debate
News Massachusetts is the canary in a coal mine. Massachusetts legislators assembled some of the IT industry's most powerful companies on Wednesday to discuss the state's electronic document standards, a closely watched decision with significance that...
[December 15, 2005, 9:05]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's a sort of electronic canary, I guess. Thursday 16/9/2004 The searchlight of IT innovation ceaselessly seeks out new areas for development. Today's lucky recipient of misplaced ingenuity is the nose -- as yet completely unexploited.
[September 17, 2004, 17:30]
London hotels most expensive for Wi-Fi
News Four Seasons Hotel Canary Wharf: $28 (£14.68) flat-rate The Four Seasons, Canary Wharf, charges a flat rate of $28 (£14.75) and offers Wi-Fi throughout — a deal that becomes relatively cheaper the longer a guest stays.
[November 8, 2006, 9:56]
EC plans biometric border checks
News The Commission said the system would use "state-of-the-art technology" for border-surveillance purposes and focus first on the Mediterranean Sea, the Canary Islands and the Black Sea before being widened to the "whole maritime domain" of the EU.
[February 15, 2008, 7:20]
