Researchers Fine-tune Picture Passwords
News Researchers at Newcastle University have developed graphical passwords for mobile devices, and hope to expand the uses of the software. Computer scientists from Newcastle University announced last week that they have developed software that lets...
[November 2, 2007, 16:11]
UK Researchers Shortlisted For €1m Award
News The project was co-ordinated by Dr Robert Stroud of Newcastle University, in co-operation with research teams in in co-operation with research teams in France, Germany, Portugal, Switzerland and the UK.
[July 26, 2004, 12:25]
Aussies Win RoboCup
News The team who came third (behind Upennalisers from the University of Pennsylvania) was NUBots from the University of Newcastle. The combined University of NSW and National ICT Australia team, rUNSWift, took out top spot in the four-legged...
[July 17, 2003, 10:24]
DTI Funds Research Into Network Security
News HP, Merrill Lynch, University of Bath, University of Newcastle and University College London are partners in the project. The first, to be carried out by BAE Systems and Loughborough University, involves developing a risk-assessment package focused...
[June 18, 2007, 12:22]
Scientists Protest EU Software Patents
News The three British signatories were Alan Mycroft, a reader at the University of Cambridge's Computer Laboratory; Robin Milner, former head of Cambridge's Computer Laboratory; and Brian Randell, emeritus professor and senior research investigator at...
[April 28, 2003, 12:10]
Businesses Address Laptop Data Theft
News But Paul Hopkins, IT director at Newcastle University, said more needs to be done to discourage theft in the first place by improving the capability to track stolen laptops. He said: "I would love to find a free piece of software which I could...
[May 16, 2007, 11:56]
UK Firm To Unveil Wall-socket PC
News Newcastle-based Jade Integration will launch one of the smallest thin-client computers available in the UK to date, the Jack PC, next month. The Jack PC will be getting its official launch next month when it is being shown at the IT Works show...
[May 31, 2006, 13:45]
Breakthrough Promises Hotter, Tougher, Faster Chips
News This has been an immense challenge for many years, and it will have major implication for society," Nick Wright, an electronics expert at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, told Nature. Powerful processors that run hot but need no cooling and...
[August 26, 2004, 16:30]
Virtualisation Is A Priority, Say CIOs
News Paul Hopkins, IT director at Newcastle University, said: "There are lots of different and often complementary reasons, including capital cost savings, revenue savings, green issues, resilience, performance, and capacity management.
[May 4, 2007, 15:40]
Xansa Founder Honoured With BCS Award
News Winner: Newcastle City Council ("Customer Relationship Management") Winner: Karen Elizabeth Petrie, University of Huddersfield The awards, held annually by the professional body for the IT industry, recognise excellence and innovation among IT...
[October 20, 2004, 18:05]
