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    Smart card vendors talk up privacy 17/08/2006 07:26:08

    A group of smart card and smart chip vendors are launching a campaign to talk up the security and privacy features of their products, even as researchers raise questions about their use in passports.
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    Intel outlines Wireless USB security, use 25/10/2004 08:00:51

    Intel is backing the 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) encryption protocol for securing wireless USB (Universal Serial Bus) connections, which it hopes will replace USB cables for connections over very short distances, a company engineer said last week.
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    Plain English 16/08/2004 16:27:17

    The lingo, complexity and sheer scale of on-demand computing often seem so vast as to be paralyzing. But when you peel away the marketing spin and the many terms used to describe this phenomenon, you can reduce it to two phrases that everybody understands: "waste not, want not" and "pay as you go".
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    RFID and privacy: Debate heating up in Washington 31/05/2004 09:14:13

    Privacy advocates and some lawmakers are pushing a debate over potential privacy abuses from the growing use of radio frequency identification chips as huge retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores move toward large-scale use of the technology.
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    Micosoft, IBM, Philips to back RFID tracking technology 27/01/2004 07:22:53

    RFID (radio frequency identification) tagging technology continues to gain in inventory tracking uses, as Monday Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp. and Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV announced projects for developing and promoting it as a cost-saving tool for retailers.
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    Philips posts Q2 loss on Vivendi write down 17/07/2002 07:45:00

    Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV, Europe's biggest consumer electronics maker, posted a large second quarter net loss as it took an expected charge to write down the value of its stake in Vivendi Universal SA.
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    Philips reports €9m profit, sees sales recovery 17/04/2002 08:44:00

    After closing last year with a record loss, Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV reported a net profit for its first fiscal quarter, and said the economy looks to be on its way up.
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    Philips' chip makes USB links without need for PC 22/01/2002 08:30:00

    USB (Universal Serial Bus) may come to rival Bluetooth wireless technology with a new chip that allows devices with USB ports to be directly connected.
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    Dream technology comes down to earth 12/12/2001 08:20:00

    At the Bluetooth Developers Conference here this week, the wireless network technology is finally coming down to earth, with device makers beginning to deploy it in large numbers but with interoperability and cost issues looming.
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    Philips axes 300 jobs in research division 30/11/2001 08:32:00

    The research division of Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV plans to cut 300 jobs, or about 10 percent of its staff, but it doesn't expect the staff reductions to affect its product research operations, the company said Thursday.
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    Philips to help develop 3G technology in China 24/09/2001 09:43:00

    Philips Semiconductors NV has signed a joint-venture agreement with the China Academy of Telecommunications Technology (CATT), and the research and development arm of China Electronic Corp.'s wireless division (CECW) to design and license TD-SCDMA (Time-Division Synchronous Code-Division Multiple Access) technology.
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