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New Virus Hides Behind Old Technology
News The 'Stream Companion' technology the virus uses to plant itself into files makes its detection and disinfection extremely difficult to complete. Used for sharing data between programs, Microsoft's Windows NT technology first debuted in the Windows...
[September 6, 2000, 8:02]
Virtual Insanity
Leader The company is equally exercised in the enterprise by the incompatibilities between its old commercial habits and the new technology. Virtualisation is the most exciting and far-reaching technology to emerge in mainstream IT for many years.
[February 27, 2007, 12:55]
Bluetooth Won't Bite The Hand That Frees It
Leader Radio technology is getting increasingly sophisticated, and new stuff is carefully engineered to avoid causing problems. The history of wireless is one of constant warfare between the old guard and new services.
[March 30, 2006, 14:35]
Feeling Dot-coms' Pain... And Loving It
News The biggest ironic twist in the 2000 (market collapse) is that we've learned that the New Economy will come to be defined by the Old Economy companies' applying technology and digitising processes. Automobile industry executives gathered here for...
[January 11, 2001, 12:01]
Teaching Old Dogs New DVD Tricks?
News As Hollywood readies its new and controversial high-definition DVDs, at least one major studio is leaving some of the most advanced parts of the new disc formats on the table in favour of technology that's more than a decade old.
[November 29, 2005, 12:05]
FBI Uses Hacking Technology For Surveillance
News A new tool reportedly being developed by law enforcement agencies to remotely install surveillance programs on a suspect's computer is little more than three-year-old hacking technology, security experts said on Wednesday.
[November 22, 2001, 10:50]
High Tech Is The Latest Blockbuster
News At the inaugural EnterTech conference, which kicked off here Sunday, Hollywood power brokers gathered to hobnob with the digerati and to debate the question of how technology is changing movies, television and music.
[April 27, 1999, 8:25]
Crypto Compromise A Lawyers' Delight
News Even as industry celebrated the Clinton Administration's new, more liberal rules on export of encryption technology, civil libertarians said Thursday that the new regulations raise some of the same issues as the old ones.
[January 14, 2000, 11:35]
NCC Vs NBC In The Emerging Convergence Regulation In Nigeria
Blog The old order of regulation does not accommodate the new realities of convergence where Telecommunications, Information technology and media are now moving into new frontiers in technology, content and media.
[May 7, 2008, 10:53]
Radio Location Cuts Distribution Costs
News So AFS went looking for new technology and, when it came to evaluating vendors, AFS was nearly as unbending in its demands as the old yard system it was looking to replace. Even though OMI's MDS (Mobile Distribution System) had some bells and...
[January 7, 2003, 10:57]
Coalition To Reduce Hassle Of Data Migration
News Intel, IBM, Microsoft and several other hardware and software makers have formed a coalition to ease the pain of moving old data onto a new PC. Typically it takes at least a couple of hours for a person to set up a replacement PC, which involves...
[September 6, 2002, 15:31]
P2P And Akamai Tech Combine To Expand Web
News One of the latest remodelling ideas comes from start-up XDegrees, which unveiled a technology this week that grafts a little bit of Napster-like file-swapping and a little bit of Akamai Technologies' Net-speeding service onto the old system of Net...
[February 15, 2001, 9:31]
The Day Ahead: Economy At A Crossroads
News See techTrader for more technology investment news, plus quotes and research. All this comes one day after Greenspan celebrated his 74th birthday with a speech on "Technology and the Economy" at a conference at Boston College.
[March 8, 2000, 11:33]
Intel Gives A Peek At Future PC Designs
News That means new technology will be needed to allow internal components, such as DVD drives, printers and consumer electronics, to be connected to the new legacy-free PCs. With old technology verboten on the motherboard, the end result will be a...
[February 25, 1999, 9:34]
Analysis: Old Economy Takes Revenge On New Economy
News The price hike's effects were felt even in the rarefied world of telecoms and technology, which are seen to be squeezed out when consumers and businesses must spend more on transportation and heating.
[October 17, 2000, 9:30]
Oracle Takes On Microsoft On The Desktop
News It is a combination of new and previously released Oracle technology and runs on top of Oracle's flagship 9i database software. Besides its database software, Oracle sells application-server software; technology that runs e-business and Web site...
[July 11, 2002, 9:45]
Legal Peer-to-peer Services: Gimmick Or Genius?
News He foresees new file-swapping services built on the technology -- or old ones that have added it -- that will keep millions of people swapping tens of millions of songs a day, all with the blessing of the music labels.
[December 7, 2004, 13:45]
Peregrine Optical Chips Ready To Fly
News The communications chipmaker will announce next week plans to apply its own silicon-on-sapphire technology, currently in wireless and satellite communications chips, to the optical networking market. Peregrine is "just entering the market, but it's...
[March 13, 2001, 8:07]
You Can Spell Web Services Without .Net
News This issue seems to have gotten under the skin of Brian Schenkenfelder, president of n+1, Inc, a Linux and open source technology consulting firm. That allows you to get under the hood and understand how the technology works when things [are] broken.
[December 10, 2002, 14:34]
Faster Than A Speeding 802.11b
News Two major Taiwanese chip manufacturers, NDC and Global Sun Technology, will soon release wireless access points and NICs that will appear in the United States under a variety of brand names. While you can't squeeze 22Mbps (6Mbps in the real world...
[October 13, 2002, 20:14]
