Monday | 7 July, 2008
Stories about: Transportation
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A tale of two city Wi-Fi's 07/07/2008 10:33:42
Different approaches to wireless Internet access in San Francisco and neighboring Silicon Valley are producing very different results, with one project springing up around the city and the other inching through regulatory procedures. - +
When networks fail, hams to the rescue 07/07/2008 08:32:51
Normally, in a time of crisis, an "amateur" is not the first person you might call. But when communications networks go down, amateur radio operators -- or hams -- and their gear can get communities connected to the outside world via the radio waves. - +
Laser-scanning software provides tunnel vision 02/07/2008 15:17:27
Roadworkers tunnelling through the Devil's Slide, a perilously landslide-prone area on California's Highway 1, are using laser scanning software developed by the National Science Foundation [NSF] to safely plan the tunnel route. - +
Cisco fleshes out data center vision 25/06/2008 08:23:42
Cisco this week added clarity to its Data Center 3.0 vision by enhancing products to participate in the virtualized environment. - +
Beeps, blips and IT: Making sense of sensor data 25/06/2008 07:40:20
It's no exaggeration to say the '00s have been the decade when the electronic sensor left the factory floor and went, well, everywhere. - +
Dutch launch open-source smart card software project 23/06/2008 12:19:15
A Dutch charity is funding an open-source project to design smart card software that offers stronger protection of personal data in light of security vulnerabilities found with cards used today in the U.S., U.K. and Netherlands. - +
First Ethernet switch arrives in space 13/06/2008 12:31:19
The first commercial Ethernet switch has been successfully deployed in space aboard the Columbus module research laboratory. - +
Thieves steal tapes holding 2.2M billing records 12/06/2008 08:06:43
University of Utah officials this week acknowledged that a metal box of backup tapes containing billing records of some 2.2 million patients was stolen early this month from the car of a courier who left it in a parked car overnight outside his home. - +
Cisco broadens video vision with acquisition, more products 11/06/2008 08:31:41
Cisco this week announced plans to purchase Denmark-based DiviTech A/S, a provider of digital-service management systems, as part of a broader video strategy and product launch. - +
You can be a 'digital nomad' (no, really!) 02/06/2008 08:00:31
You may have heard about the extreme telecommuter lifestyle and thought to yourself, "Wow, I would love to do that, but, nah, I could never make it happen." Wrong job. Young kids. Can't afford it. - +
IT hits the highway: Big rigs go high tech 23/05/2008 08:28:21
"Harry Potter must not escape."
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Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future. - +
Data Management Edition #9: Data centre makeover 24/04/2008 07:43:06
This week CW Live looks at the death of the old style data centre which is undergoing its first makeover in more than 30 years.
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