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Security Best Practices For Cisco Personal Assistant (1.4x)
White Papers This paper covers the recommended best practices for "hardening" a Cisco Personal Assistant 1.4(x) server. The term "server hardening" is used to describe the process of making a server less susceptible to unwanted or unauthorized access and viruses.
[August 25, 2004, 0:00]
Build Your Own Palm Robot
News Sure, a handheld personal digital assistant can beep its brains out to remind you of a noon appointment, but what if you left it at home? It might be the perfect use for that already outdated personal digital assistant you have lying around on the...
[October 10, 2000, 14:16]
Online PAs Provide The Personal Touch
News The owners of many small to medium size business can't afford to hire a full-time personal assistant. Hunt used to work as a personal assistant, and in 1994 when the Internet was still fairly new, she thought it would be a great medium to use for...
[August 2, 2002, 14:32]
Comdex Fall, Las Vegas: USB Devices Wait In The Wings
News Mitel showed its Personal Assistant, a telephone with integral 33.6Kbit/sec voice-modem that recognises callers and comes with software that automatically calls up contact management information. The Personal Assistant connects to the host PC using...
[November 19, 1996, 13:55]
IBM Widens Big Blue Utilities' Reach
News IBM's Personal Computing division is expected to begin offering some of Big Blue's ThinkVantage Technologies computer-management utilities to a broader audience next month. Big Blue will begin offering two of the utilities -- its IBM Rescue and...
[March 29, 2004, 12:15]
Sony Launches A Feast Of Musical Delights
News Sony also showed off a music streaming service for mobile-phone users, which has the working title of the "personal media assistant". Sony demonstrated that the personal media assistant turns the mobile phone into a portable radio.
[March 17, 2004, 15:00]
Kewney: Latest Pilot Is Nothing New
News But right now, my Pilot is my personal assistant, not the employer's. It has reached the million-user level in roughly half the time it took Sony to sell a million Walkman personal stereo units. All your data appears in the Notes database, and all...
[March 11, 1998, 15:46]
Tuesday
Blog Tuesday 3/09/2002A personal digital assistant is a friendly thing, and not much good for offensive action. The worst thing you can do with an iPaq is give someone a small bruise on the upper arm, or possibly squash their favourite stick insect.
[September 5, 2002, 16:58]
PdaDriver: A Handheld System For Remote Driving
White Papers PdaDriver is a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) system for vehicle teleoperation. It is designed to be easy-to-deploy, to minimize the need for training, and to enable effective remote driving through multiple control modes.
[May 1, 2004, 0:00]
Multi-Layer Analysis Of Web Browsing Performance For Wireless PDAs
White Papers This paper studies the user-level and network-level performance for a mobile client browsing the Web using a wireless Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). A wireless network analyzer is used to collect traces of the TCP/IP network traffic generated to...
[May 10, 2006, 0:00]
Orbital Robot Runs Linux
News NASA's Ames Research Center is building a "personal satellite assistant", powered by a Pentium III with the Linux operating system, to help out astronauts on space shuttle and International Space Station (ISS) missions.
[July 24, 2001, 17:12]
WorldMate Live (BlackBerry)
Downloads Keep a personal travel assistant in your pocket. WorldMate Live will manage your full itinerary, including travel arrangements and business meetings, making all details immediately accessible on your mobile device, and ensure a smooth trip by...
[November 6, 2007, 20:46]
Getting Data From SAS To Your Palm
White Papers A PalmOS Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), such as the Palm III, is a compact device for viewing and entering data. This paper provides an overview of what these devices can do, and suggests a few methods for getting data into a Palm using SAS as...
[June 2, 2007, 0:00]
A Handy Escape From Voice Mail Jail
White Papers What should you call one of those devices that combines a cell phone and what we used to call a 'personal digital assistant' and now refer to as simply a PDA? It's much closer to being a personal extension - a hand, if you will - than a personal...
[June 2, 2005, 0:00]
Windows Longhorn: More Details Emerge
Talkback Just send his personal assistant to the nearest Apple Store and put in an order for Mac OS X (Tiger). Bill Gates does not have to wait for Longhorn to realise his "Personal Holy Grail. As usual, Microsoft's future plans are Apple Computer's history.
[January 16, 2005, 13:51]
GPRS Wireless Internet Connectivity Using I.MX And Palm OS Based PDAs
White Papers This paper describes and provides source code for a reference application, called GSM-GPRS, which provides mobile Internet access on a personal digital assistant (PDA) based on a i.MX processor and the Palm OS operating system, using a Motorola...
[November 14, 2005, 23:00]
Using Bluetooth For Informationally Enhanced Environments
White Papers Already today, devices like a notebook computer or a personal digital assistant (PDA) can easily connect to the Internet via IEEE 802.11 networks (WaveLAN) or similar technologies provided at so-called hot-spots.
[August 9, 2005, 0:00]
Apple Mac OS X Tiger: A First Look
Talkback "And whenever you migrate to a new computer, Setup Assistant automates migration of all your personal files, settings, applications and folders -- a feature already found in Windows XP" I believe this is a feature of the current OS X also.
[January 14, 2005, 11:48]
Apple Mac OS X Tiger: A First Look
Talkback And whenever you migrate to a new computer, Setup Assistant automates migration of all your personal files, settings, applications and folders -- a feature already found in Windows XP. I don’t know how Setup Assistant will be different from the...
[January 14, 2005, 16:32]
Merging Mobility And Middleware
White Papers Among these, the personal digital assistant (PDA) is a great platform for deploying mobile applications. The industry is buzzing about small, mobile, Internet-enabled devices. Wireless technology is booming, and all types of new handheld, Web...
[October 28, 2003, 23:00]
