SUPERCOMM Shelved: More Death of the Landline?
First it was COMDEX. Then shows like VON, ComNet, and others went lights-out. Now SUPERCOMM. Is landline equipment dying? Whatever happened to 'carrier class'?
Rome trial tackles piracy responsibility of telecom carriers
A trial is due to open in Rome Wednesday that pits a major antipiracy organization against Telecom Italia and the national Privacy Authority over who is responsible for policing the Internet.
Cisco, Juniper push new mobility-focused products
The two biggest router companies are focusing their attention on mobility this week with products to address operator needs for rich 4G multimedia services.
Juniper to integrate mobile networks and edge routers
At next week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Juniper Networks will launch products that integrate mobile networks into its MX 3D Universal Edge routers and let third party vendors integrate their applications into mobile networks.
Cisco picks up where Starent left off
Cisco on Tuesday will show just how serious it is about mobile data with the introduction of its first product derived from its Starent acquisition, the ASR 5000.
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PS3 motion controller delayed; goes up against Project Natal
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Where Google Chrome security fails: the password
I heard mention that the Chrome OS will have some sort of encryption available a la bitlocker. If it's possible to encrypt personal data using another password or key, then it may have potential for very secure data.... And Ubuntu has an 'encrypt home directory' option, perhaps google should follow suit.
- Dann
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