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First 'smiley' Found
News A Microsoft researcher has rediscovered what is believed to be the first known instance of a "smiley", the combination of characters used to signify a smile in email and bulletin board communications.
[September 13, 2002, 11:31]
Security Firm Gets Rid Of Passwords
News The Cambridge security firm, Signify, which launches this week claims that only employing passwords to protect a computer network and individual terminals leaves a company vulnerable to computer criminals.
[October 18, 2000, 13:59]
EU Patent Decision Postponed
Talkback The 'e' in MEP does not signify the same as a prefix i.e.eHome, eMac, E-Services. I don't think that MEP's will take E-mails too seriously, therfore writing a good old fashioned letter is best. How many can be bothered I don't 'know, it not like a...
[December 8, 2004, 19:05]
Securing Wireless Technology
White Papers Wireless technology is a broad reaching term that can signify Wireless Local Area, (WLAN or Wi-Fi); Wireless Wide Area (WWAN), such as CDMA or GRPS; Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID); or personal area networking technologies such as Bluetooth.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
RFID White Paper: Technology, Systems, And Applications
White Papers Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) has come to signify system solutions for tracking and tracing objects both globally and locally using RFID tags. RFID is one of several technologies collectively known as Auto-ID procedures - procedures for...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Genetic Essentialism And The Discursive Subject
White Papers This ‘biology,’ however, does not signify the body itself, but a metaphorical, linguistic construction of the self around which many aspects of contemporary life are becoming organized. Today, biology is instrumental in the epistemological...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Microsoft Frowned At For Smiley Patent
Talkback Well back in 1968 I did create a 'Smiley Face' badge, (I think my wife still has hers, carbon dating etc.to signify membership of a very small but passionate group called. Live Life to the Full'. Chris Dunne
[March 8, 2006, 18:03]
Coping With Diabetes
Downloads Find out what indicators signify metabolic syndrome, giving you a higher risk of heart attack, diabetes and stroke. Living With Diabetes gives you thorough explanations in plain, clear and simple English.
[October 26, 2007, 3:01]
ComActivity Enables Your Service Oriented Architecture
White Papers The effect will be huge as SOA signify the biggest change in enterprise computing since client/server arrived soon years ago. The business benefits to be gained by implementing a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) are significant and proven.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Connectivity, Collaboration, And Customization: New Benchmarks For The Future
White Papers To some extent they signify the rapid change that technology has brought to the business environment. These findings suggest new competitive leadership benchmarks for the next decade and different ways of driving new business processes for the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Terminal 5 Key To BA's Tech-savvy Future
News Paul Coby, chief information officer of British Airways, is confident that the opening of Heathrow Terminal 5 will signify the coming of age of BA and the completion of its transformation from a company that has been accused in the past of playing...
[September 21, 2006, 16:35]
Gmail Moves To Next Stage
News Google is giving more people the chance to sign up for Gmail, but insists the move does not signify an impending full-scale launch of the free email service, which has been in beta since it launched on April 1 last year.
[February 18, 2005, 13:00]
Web 2.0: What Is It Good For?
Blog The phrase "Web 2.0" doesn’t signify a significant leap in internet technologies; it’s just a tag used to describe websites where the content you read has been put their by website visitors and users, rather than website owners and publishers.
[July 18, 2008, 13:43]
Intel At The Margins
Leader As those lost margins signify, the days of rich pickings have gone and may not return. Intel's latest quarterly results show an alert company reacting to seismic change. It has decimated payroll: profits, accordingly, are up.
[July 19, 2007, 16:50]
Britney Spears Wins 2000 Search Terms Battle
News Search terms have come to signify the hottest people, places and things in pop culture. After leading the weekly and monthly charts of various Internet search engine lists all year, teen singing sensation Britney Spears ended 2000 as the most...
[January 4, 2001, 8:54]
Programmer Turns Gmail Into Blogging Tool
News Gallina uses Gmail messages as blog entries, and the email service's message star to signify the publish status. A Mexican programmer has figured out how to turn Google's Gmail service into a blog. Jonathan Hernandez posted a demo of his software...
[September 7, 2004, 15:05]
Well Done IBM, Well Done Eclipse ... & To Clarify
Talkback OK, this is not new, and IBM are far from leading the field in these endeavours, but it does signify that the bandwagon is being recognised as worthy of significant attention to the industry globally, as well as increasing the scope and scale of...
[May 12, 2007, 13:06]
Tarantella Moves Closer To Windows
News This will allow for faster, seamless integration with Windows systems, and could signify an impending launch of a Windows version of the software, which is currently only available on Unix and Linux operating systems.
[February 5, 2002, 15:46]
Data Compression Solution Or Impossible Dream?
News If true, it would signify a huge leap forward in computer science, comparable to the invention of a water-powered engine for automakers or cold fusion for power companies. In a tiny office in West Palm Beach, Florida, a handful of clunky computers...
[February 19, 2002, 15:33]
The Evolution Of Emoticons
News In a post to a university discussion group in September 1982, Fahlman proposed the crucial insight of using a colon-dash-parenthesis [:-)], viewed horizontally, to signify humour. William Shakespeare and Mark Twain may never have needed emoticons...
[March 12, 2004, 12:35]
