Remote areas of Scotland are now able to access superfast broadband, thanks to a research project by two of the country's universities. The University of Edinburgh and the University of the Highlands and Islands have been working together ...
Tags: Scottish Universities, Rural Broadband, Tegola project, academic network
Geo Networks is teaming up with Broadband for the Rural North (B4RN) to provide superfast internet connections to remote areas in Lancashire. The company is known for its dark fibre installations – recycling pre-installed fibre ...
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Infoworld - Hewlett-Packard may be best known for its ubiquitous printers and laptops, but in the enterprise world, it is just as recognized for its servers. Now that the idea of the cloud is taking over, HP is joining the marketplace and ...
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A research team is demonstrating tablets that form local networks among the devices laid upon their surfaces, while also providing wireless charging, at the Ceatec electronics show in Japan. The concept is meant to support ad-hoc networks ...
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IBM has shown interest in acquiring the vital enterprise services business of struggling smartphone maker Research in Motion, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday. The report cites two unnamed sources, including one person who said ...
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Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom appeared in Auckland High Court Wednesday as part of a judicial review of the police raid on his rented Coatesville mansion in January. This followed a ruling last month that the search and seizure operation ...
LockLizard delivers the first portable, zero footprint PDF DRM USB security product. The first truly zero installation PDF DRM system is now here - NO: downloads; plug-ins; JavaScript or Flash risks; self-extracting exes; or applications ...
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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, June 12, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Devoted to making sure the Israel car rental experience is a positive one, Avis Israel is offering an option to rent an iPad with unlimited Wi-Fi connectivity and included GPS for $19 a ...
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A new approach to mobile Internet protocols could improve the usability and reliability of mobile applications. At the annual Usenix tech conference last month in Boston, two MIT researchers formally unveiled a new protocol, and a remote ...
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Jeremy Hunt's promise in 2010 that the UK would lead Europe with its broadband infrastructure within five years raised a few eyebrows. No one was against the sentiment of rolling out broadband to every home in the UK by 2015 – even ...
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Schools in Estonia are set to have a web and mobile application development curriculum, which will be taught to students as young as seven. The Estonian Tiger Leap Foundation has launched a programme called “ProgeTiger” this ...
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According to research, businesses are keen to implement HD quality video conferencing but are doubtful current hardware in UK offices can handle content. A study by Virgin media business shows that companies looking to use HD quality ...
IDG News Service-Syrians are turning to satellites to communicate as the country's Internet connections are shut down,but instances of jamming are making even that challenging.Google is also allowing people who can find a working phone ...
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Taipei City Major Hau Lung-pin recently said the city government will work hard to help a joint venture recently signed between Chunghwa Telecom Co.,Ltd.,and Rhythm&Hues(R&H)to develop cloud for animation and visual effect(CAVE)in ...
Tags: city's cloud industry plan, CAVE, cloud computing industrial parks
The dream of being able to link the entire development phase in the fashion business digitally has been with us for a long time. IT specialists in the fashion world have been working on these kinds of system for a good ten years. ...
Tags: fashion, apparel, Computers, software, Apparel Sector Software