Police want to surround the Big Apple with a "ring of steel," while the New York Civil Liberties Union claims that the plan infringes on civil liberties.
The New York City Police Department plans to install more than 500 surveillance cameras, expected to cost nearly $10 million. City officials said during a
Posted by iNext on 2006-03-29
Article Source : InfoWorld
Cognos today joined the fray with those companies that seek to offer the enterprise better behind-the-firewall search capabilities. In recent weeks, Oracle launched a new in-house search engine and Google a new enterprise search appliance.
The Cognos Go capability, which indexes all of the metadata in a report, will allow
Digital rights management (DRM) technology has deep flaws despite the hope of content providers that encrypted files will deter illegal file sharing, a computer security researcher said Monday.
DRM is a catch-all term for a variety of methods used to limit content sharing. Techniques include digital encryption of songs and
SAN JOSE, Calif. — In the latest wave of activity for renewable energy, Schott GmbH will invest 60 million euros ($72 million) to enable its subsidiary, Schott Solar Inc., to build a manufacturing facility for thin-film solar modules in Jena, Germany.
Germany’s Schott and others are scrambling to expand their solar-cell fab
A European start-up company that promises to make Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) calls simpler said on Monday it has won funding from Sequoia Capital and will launch services in the United States.
The company, Jajah, headquartered in Luxembourg just like its rival Skype, which was taken over for $4.1 billion by
Lycos plans to launch on Monday a VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) phone application, its first serious entry in years to the now red-hot market of Internet telephony.
Lycos Phone, which will compete directly with similar offerings from Yahoo and eBay's Skype unit, is based on technology from Axill Europe, whose
The VoIP marketplace is getting another major player in the form of Lycos Phone, which is offering a bundle of free features and services, although users will also have to accept some commercials and banner ads.
The crowded VoIP marketplace is getting another major player in for form of Lycos Phone, which
Posted by iNext on 2006-03-29
Article Source : ExtremeTech
Arch Rock, a wireless sensor software firm, said it had received $5 million worth of funding from Intel on Monday.
The funding derived from New Enterprise Associates, Shasta Ventures and Intel Capital. Roland Acra leads the company as chief executive, which was founded in 2005. Savid Culler, former head of
Posted by iMark on 2006-03-29
Article Source : EE Times
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Corning Inc. is trying to do its part to ensure that future liquid crystal displays are not harmful to the environment.
Corning (Corning, N.Y.) has launched what it claims is the first LCD glass substrate free of heavy metals. Called Eagle XG, the glass is formulated without arsenic,
Microsoft Corp. has launched a public bug database for Internet Explorer 7, which is currently in beta.
Access to the Internet Explorer Feedback site requires a Passport account and signup is through Microsoft Connect. The new site is similar to Bugzilla, a bug-reporting site set up for Firefox by Mozilla Corp. Read More...
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