Mobile carriers are opposed to the plan for a smartphone ‘kill switch’ that would render smartphones inoperable after they are stolen, claiming that it could be misused by hackers to block critical services. New York ...
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Twitter has implemented new security measures that should reduce eavesdropping on communications between its servers and users, and is calling on other Internet companies to follow its lead. The company has implemented “perfect ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Back when Yahoo was something hollered at a rodeo and no one could conceive of Googling anything, President Ronald Reagan signed an executive order that extended the power of U.S. intelligence agencies overseas, ...
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FoodMinds, a food and nutrition consulting and communications agency, has developed a new service Food Label Compass in partnership with Nutrition Impact. The new service helps in creating a specialized suite of nutrition analysis, ...
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The Alliance for Audited Media has eliminated eliminate the paid circulation requirement for U.S. and Canadian newspaper membership, qualifying any newspaper — paid, free or digital — for AAM membership, the organization ...
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Kapsch TrafficCom is presenting its new EVK-3300 communications platform for V2X communication at the Car 2 Car Communication Consortium Forum in Munich. With its EVK-3300 platform Kapsch is directly targeting car manufacturers and ...
Adicio Inc.'s CareerCast job board solutions provider has launched a new careers site for the Career Communications Group, a publisher in the diversity field. CCG, which publishes US Black Engineer, Hispanic Engineer and Women of Color ...
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Yahoo is expanding its efforts to protect its users' online activities from prying eyes by encrypting all the communications and other information flowing into the Internet company's data centers around the world. ...
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Global Trend Hunters General Pants Co. has officially unveiled its latest innovation in the retail space. An Australian-first digital initiative, General Pants Kiosks (Kiosks) are set to change and enhance the shopping in-store experience ...
Emcore Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which makes compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets, has introdued the OTS-RSU 3GHz RF redundancy switch units (RSU) for the Optiva platform. ...
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With food prices skyrocketing and food supplies looking increasingly questionable for 2013, you'll be happy to know I've selected and assembled a list of recommended storable foods from a trusted discount source. All the foods listed below ...
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Yokohama Tire Corp. announces it is the “Official Tire of the Los Angeles Clippers,” part of a two-year sponsorship agreement with the title-contending National Basketball Association (NBA) team. “The Clippers have an ...
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Researchers have found a new way to tune the radio frequency in smartphones and other wireless devices that promises to reduce costs and improve performance of semiconductors used in defense, satellite and commercial communications. ...
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Apple has filed a patent for an intelligent home automation ecosystem that could seamlessly connect all of the gadgets in the home. The system could connect to a smart phone using GPS technology to detect when building occupants come and ...
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To encourage developers to create more mobile applications to run from its cloud services, Google is offering two new or updated frameworks to run the back-end infrastructure of mobile apps. This could free developers to concentrate on ...