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Dell calls on HP to investigate spying charges
News After the story, a Dell spokesman said HP had yet to respond to requests that the company investigate Kamb's accusations. We have been waiting to learn the results of their investigation, or to receive an explanation of why they have chosen not to...
[June 4, 2007, 8:25]
France to investigate US-British spy network
News Public prosecutor Jean-Pierre Thierry has ordered the French DST counter-espionage service to investigate whether the network has been used to carry out industrial espionage. The European Union is today also expected to set up a committee to...
[July 5, 2000, 10:48]
Government to investigate mobile phone safety
News The government is preparing to investigate whether mobile phones are as safe as the industry has been claiming. Four studies will investigate whether mobile use can cause brain cancer or leukaemia, while other studies will examine possible effects...
[January 25, 2002, 13:26]
Scientists investigate water power for mobiles
Talkback water iz enemy Of circuit .rusting will kill the mObile nO matter wat prOtectiOn u make
[October 24, 2003, 7:11]
Number 10 will not investigate Phorm
News The Prime Minister's Office has rebuffed a public call for a government investigation into Phorm, saying that the independent Information Commissioner's Office is responsible for ensuring that the behavioural ad-serving technology does not...
[May 20, 2009, 16:25]
No.10 will not investigate Phorm
Talkback "[Phorm] is definitely legal under Ripa," said Burgess (senior VP at Phorm). Users must give their consent before they can use the service.ha! so the unwitting testers of this 'service' were asked for their permission first?
[May 21, 2009, 10:08]
Japanese investigate suicide online
News The 27-year-old Japanese pharmacist who ran the site killed himself mid December. Police are investigating two other suicides by women in their twenties that may be connected. The UK's Voluntary Euthanasia Society condemned the use of the Internet...
[January 4, 1999, 16:24]
Using SAS to Investigate Effect Modification
White Papers Effect modification occurs in biomedical research when a measure of statistical association between an exposure and a health outcome, as represented on some specific scale, differs according to the levels of a third variable - the effect modifier.
[December 27, 2006, 0:00]
Scientists investigate water power for mobiles
News Canadian scientists have developed a method of generating electricity from water for use in small devices, paving the way for devices such as water-powered mobile phones. The technology is based on the interaction between liquids and solids on a...
[October 20, 2003, 9:45]
EC to investigate Groupe Bull loan
News Groupe Bull's 450m euro (£275m) loan from the French Government may be in jeopardy after the European Commission decided on Tuesday to launch a formal investigation into it. Bull, along with ICL, which has also had its share of problems, was for...
[April 10, 2002, 17:45]
Police investigate child porn computer game
News Police in New Zealand are searching for the distributors of a child's computer game sold with links to child porn sites. According to reports in The New Zealand Herald, the pirated CD-ROM game was available in the run-up to Christmas at markets...
[January 2, 2001, 12:30]
EC to investigate digital divide
News The European Commission is to undertake a study into the emerging digital divide, according to an official from the Council of Europe. The issue of who will have access to the Internet in a wired society is one that is currently high on governments...
[March 22, 2001, 14:12]
EU to investigate VoIP-tapping techniques
News An investigation into the possibility of tapping internet telephony conversations has been launched by the European Union's Judicial Co-Operation Unit, also known as Eurojust. Italy is leading the Europe-wide feasibility study, announced on Friday.
[February 20, 2009, 16:43]
EC to investigate broadband rollouts
News The European Commission has launched an investigation into the way incumbent telcos are opening up their exchanges to other operators in the light of complaints about the process. Local loop unbundling -- as the process is called -- has long been...
[March 6, 2001, 9:09]
Police investigate charity hack
News Police at Scotland Yard's computer crime squad are investigating the hacking of a UK charity Web site that has resulted in the theft of almost 3,000 credit card details. Hackers breached the security of the Aid to the Church in Need Web site on...
[December 12, 2005, 14:00]
FBI to investigate Al-Jazeera Web hijack
News Visitors to both the Arabic and English versions of the Al-Jazeera Web site on Thursday were greeted with an American flag and a pro-US message, the work of an apparent online vandal. The FBI has opened an investigation into the attack on Al...
[March 28, 2003, 9:35]
Police to investigate Linux desktops
News A large project to build an information systems strategy for the UK's police forces is to examine the option of Linux desktops. However, the project is very wide-ranging, and Linux is only a small aspect of it.
[January 23, 2002, 10:03]
Blue Gene unfolds at Japan lab
News IBM has sold a Blue Gene/L supercomputer to a Japanese lab to investigate the shapes of proteins--the task that inspired the Blue Gene programme in the first place. AIST's Computational Biology Research Center will use physics simulations to...
[September 7, 2004, 9:00]
HP backs African recycling research
News HP is funding a project to investigate how electronic waste generated by African companies, as well as material from Western businesses that is dumped illegally, can be disposed of in a safer and more environmentally friendly way.
[September 18, 2007, 17:36]
Government curbs councils' Ripa powers
News Local governments will have to cut down on the use of covert-surveillance powers to investigate petty offences such as dog-fouling, the government has said. The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (Ripa) gave public authorities to power to use...
[November 4, 2009, 16:19]
