Webpages concerning "Tech [2]"
Attendees clamor to spot Feds and hack the DefCon network.
- Keywords:
- DefCon, hacker, games, convention, conference, security
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/13/hackergames.idg/index.html
Head-mounted cameras, wool-wearing prophets, and plenty of viruses: It wasn't the PTA in Vegas this week.
- Keywords:
- DefCon conference, hackers, Back Orifice
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/14/defcon.idg/index.html
At Webentrepreneurs.com, you can swap tips and tales.
- Keywords:
- Web site, entrepreneur, Webentrepreneurs.com, group, membership, resource, business
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/01/entrepreneur.idg/index.html
Washington, D.C.-based WorldSpace Corp. is getting closer to its vision of delivering satellite-based radio broadcasts to the developing world, with the recent successful tests of its system in Africa to be followed by commercial service on this continent in October of this year.
- Keywords:
- WorldSpace, Africa, digital radio, satellite, AfriStar
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/27/radioafrica.idg/index.html
By 2003, an estimated 40,000 service companies will issue bills and accept payments over the Internet, says a recent study by Killen & Associates.
- Keywords:
- bills, payments, online
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/15/payonline.idg/index.html
WHAT SHOULD WE talk about this week? Vendors spamming their customers, underhanded end-user license agreements, or a certain company in Redmond, Wash., trying to prove it's not a monopoly by flexing its muscles? I know, let's discuss a gripe that has all of that and more.
- Keywords:
- Microsoft, spam, Foster, e-mail
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/08/microsoftspam.idg/index.html
Forrester study forecasts corporate retailers will dominate online.
- Keywords:
- e-commerce, Internet, Net, Web, online, Forrester
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/29/smallshops.idg/index.html
Drkoop.com has teamed up with Quintiles to track down a highly valued commodity - people willing to try out new medicines.
- Keywords:
- drug, trial, online, Quintiles, Drkoop.com, AmericasDoctor
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/15/drugtrial.idg/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/26/win2k/index.html
The Energy Department this month launched a World Wide Web portal site that will provide environmental and safety information to 125,000 departmental employees and contractors as well as the public. Richard Kiy, acting principal deputy assistant secretary for environment, safety and health at DOE, said the portal is the first step in creating a knowledge management system that would change how the...
- Keywords:
- Energy Department, portal, debut, environmental data
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/21/energy.idg/index.html
A quiet revolution took place online during 1998: Entertainment passed business information as the Net's top content draw.
- Keywords:
- entertainment, Internet, Web, audience share
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/28/entertainweb.idg/index.html
Network Solutions Inc. Wednesday confirmed that the European Union is furthering its antitrust investigation into NSI's monopoly over Internet domain-name registration.
- Keywords:
- domain names, Internet, NSI, Network Solutions Inc., Net, Web, EU, European Union, legal news, antitrust
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/02/eudomain.idg/index.html
The European Commission opened a formal inquiry into Network Solutions (NSOL) Inc., investigating complaints that the Herndon, Va.-based company is abusing its dominant position in the market for assigning Internet domain names.
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/30/probes.idg/index.html
As the Internet, networks, and electronic business force companies to provide greater access to information, previous network designs will no longer be up to the task.
- Keywords:
- extranet, business, network, enterprise, security, firewall, electronic data
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/19/extranet.ent.idg/index.html
There's nothing more frustrating for a business traveler than trying to send and receive faxes on the road. Having your most confidential business dealings exposed to the world of front-desk clerks -- or just plain lost in transit -- makes any trip irritating. And trying to stay put in one place long enough to receive a fax can be tough. Fortunately, there are several Internet faxing services avai...
- Keywords:
- faxing, web, efax.com, netmoves, jfax.com
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/13/faxing.idg/index.html
FBI officials announced today that they have successfully rolled out a massive new computer system that state and local law enforcement officials will use to fight crime.
- Keywords:
- FBI, crime, system, National, Crime, Information, Center, 2000, NCIC
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/19/system.idg/index.html
The government's chief telecom regulator has jumped into the battle over cable access. Expect the whole thing to end up in the courts.
- Keywords:
- FCC, cable access, cable Internet, online, ISP, Internet services, Federal Communications Commission, Net regulation, Net legislation
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/28/fcccable.idg/index.html
In an effort to provide the public with more information to prepare for natural disasters, the Federal Emergency Management Agency last month added an electronic mapping feature to one of its educational programs.
- Keywords:
- FEMA, disaster, maps, Project Impact
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/21/disaster.idg/index.html
Hewlett-Packard Co. and Engineering Animation Inc. (EAI) this week are launching a service aimed at engineers looking to collaborate on projects using Web browsers.
- Keywords:
- engineering, Web, browser, e-Vis.com, Hewlett-Packard, EAI, Engineering Animation
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/30/engineerweb.idg/index.html
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has begun distributing electronic fingerprint images and other criminal information to the FBI in real time. The FDLE is using output from an automated fingerprint identification system (AFIS) to send the information based on new National Institute of Standards and Technology standards. The system, developed by Anaheim, Calif.-based Printrak International ...
- Keywords:
- fingerprint, florida, afis, fbi
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/12/fingerprints.idg/index.html
In the absence of federal regulations requiring cable companies to let competing Internet service providers (ISPs) offer services on their high-speed Internet networks, more local municipalities will act on behalf of consumers just as the Broward County Commission did yesterday in Florida, supporters of open access said today. The Broward commission became the second local governing body, after Po...
- Keywords:
- Florida, cable, internet
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/16/florida.idg/index.html
While most U.S. brokerages appear to have most of their year 2000 work completed, only 22\% of foreign investment banks, clearinghouses and stock exchanges have fixed, tested and implemented their systems, according to a recent study.
- Keywords:
- year 2000, y2k, banks
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/22/bank.y2k.idg/index.html
Zoom, a new service from U.K. retail giant Arcadia Group, thinks it can make a profit as a no-fee ISP. Would the model work here?
- Keywords:
- Zoom, ISP, free, Arcadia Group, e-commerce
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/07/freeispuk.idg/index.html
Zone Laboratories has released a free utility designed to protect against spyware, by preventing applications from accessing the Internet without your explicit permission.
- Keywords:
- ZoneAlarm, Zone Laboratories, utilities, download, antivirus, security, Back Orifice
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/20/spyware.idg/index.html
By downloading and installing a small client on your system, X:drive creates on your desktop a virtual 25MB drive that has all the functions of a normal hard drive.
- Keywords:
- X;drive, Web storage
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/12/vdrive2.idg/index.html
An Israeli company called e-SIM is building a Web site that automates and animates user manuals for consumer electronics, making them easier to comprehend.
- Keywords:
- e-SIM, user manuals, animate, Israel
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/15/manual.idg/index.html
For further evidence that the Internet is turning a growing proportion of the U.S. population into geeks, consider that a Dell Computer Corp. survey found that high-speed Internet access is a more important home feature than an extra bathroom or walk-in closets to at least some people, who also want their PCs to tackle household chores like laundry and watering houseplants and the lawn. The Round ...
- Keywords:
- PC, Dell, future, Internet, Web
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/23/futurepcs.idg/index.html
Study identifies fastest online auctions, plus busiest times and trends.
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- online auctions, Yahoo, eBay, Service Metrics, First Auction, Amazon.com
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/14/auctions.idg/index.html
German electronics company Grundig AG jumped into the digital-music market, with the launch last week of its MP3-Player MPaxx.
- Keywords:
- Grundig, Germany, MP3, MPaxx
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/20/grundig.idg/index.html
Looking to get ahead in your career? The best strategy just might be to stay put.
- Keywords:
- career, employment, job, promotion, advancement
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/01/ahead.ent.idg/index.html
Enterprise users are being ambushed by the labor costs of maintaining PCs, according to a systems integration company that specializes in network computing. Users will continue to be socked with these costs until they adopt a systematic approach to managing PCs and making more use of server-based (or
- Keywords:
- server-based computing, thin-client, PC, enterprise
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/16/desktop.idg/index.html
A White House official this week outlined a 10-point plan for protecting critical U.S. information systems from attacks by hostile nations and organized crime.
- Keywords:
- national security, department of defense, U.S. government, cyberterrorism, cyberdefense
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/12/cyberdef.idg/index.html
A new Commerce Department study predicts more than 1 million new information technology jobs will be created in the next seven years. There were about 1.5 million such jobs in the U.S. in 1996.
- Keywords:
- IT worker, shortage, training, recruitment, headhunter
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/02/itwork.idg/index.html
Just about anything you do online--even simple browsing--can be observed and tracked.
- Keywords:
- online, privacy
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/22/guard.idg/index.html
Elegant Palm VII, tasty BlackBerry pager lead new wave of wireless gadgets.
- Keywords:
- wireless, gadgets, mobile
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/12/netgadget.idg/index.html
A lobbying group that styles itself the
- Keywords:
- Internet Advancement Coalition, iAdvance, high-speed Internet access, RBOC, regional, Bell, operating, companies, services, broadband, Net access, online, ISP, Internet service provider
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/29/lobbyists.idg/index.html
Is someone sympathetic to New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani playing political tricks on Hillary Clinton's Web site? That's the conclusion reached by some staffers working with Hillary Clinton's Senate exploratory committee. On July 7, Hillary Clinton launched a Web site, www.hillary2000.org, to promote her probable run for the open New York seat in the U.S. Senate. But a number of Web surfers h...
- Keywords:
- Hillary, Web, hackers
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/22/hillary.idg/index.html
The Home Phone Networking Alliance Tuesday announced proposed technology for a 10Mbps specification that it said is the first step toward developing second-generation home phoneline technology.
- Keywords:
- Home, Phone, Networking, Alliance, home networking, phone, telecom
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/29/homenet.idg/index.html
Find out why JavaOne attendees bought specially priced Palm Vs by the thousands -- and why many new Palm owners started programming for it immediately.
- Keywords:
- Palm V, handheld, JavaOne, PIM, personal information manager, PDA, personal digital assistant, 3Com, Palm Pilot
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/26/palmv.idg/index.html
A wise person once said that the only thing constant is change. This adage surely rings true for IT professionals heading into the next century, whose jobs entail incorporating a dizzying number of technological advances.
- Keywords:
- IT, technology, business, enterprise, management
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/19/advance.ent.idg/index.html
The growing Jini technology development community and how you can participate.
- Keywords:
- Jini, Java, community
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/14/jinicomm.idg/index.html
You don't have to face an overflowing in-box when you return from a week at the beach.
- Keywords:
- e-mail, PC, filters
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/23/email.idg/index.html
Congress is taking a close look at the nonprofit group charged with untangling the Net's domain-name systems.
- Keywords:
- ICANN, Internet, Corporation, of, Assigned, Names, and, Numbers, Internet regulation, Net regulation
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/13/icann.idg/index.html
Seven months after its launch, the nonprofit organization that oversees Internet domain-name registration is out of cash and has racked up $1 million in unpaid bills.
- Keywords:
- ICANN, Internet, Corporation, for, Assigned, Names, and, Numbers, Internet regulation, domain names
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/16/icannt.idg/index.html
Introduced by Sun Microsystems in January 1999, Jini is already being embraced by a wide variety of industry leaders and computer hardware and consumer device vendors. Nowhere has this been more evident than at the recent JavaOne Developer Conference in San Francisco. What is Jini? Jini is an entirely Java-based architecture that enables services and clients -- computer hardware, peripherals, soft...
- Keywords:
- jini, java, javaworld
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/15/jini.idg/index.html
Instant messaging technology is sneaking in the back door of corporate America, presenting IT departments with new opportunities and new challenges.
- Keywords:
- instant messaging, e-mail, careers, management, workplace
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/13/instmess.idg/index.html
Nine leading Internet companies today raised their visibility in Washington D.C., when they announced a new lobbying group that seeks to become the voice of the Internet industry on policy issues.
- Keywords:
- NetCoalition.com, Internet policy, Net policy, Net legislation, AOL, America Online, Yahoo, Amazon.com, eBay, Lycos
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/13/netcoalition.idg/index.html
As Cisco Systems helps build broadband Internet access through the nation's cable systems, the company isn't just dreaming about giving cable companies a way to speed access to certain Web sites and slow access to others.
- Keywords:
- Cisco, cable Net, Internet access, Net, Web, online, broadband access
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/30/ciscochoke.idg/index.html
Probably not. Why? Because the most sophisticated, technologically advanced security system in the world cannot protect your company's data if the people in your organization won't use it.
- Keywords:
- enterprise, business, computer, security, network, IS
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/16/security-ent.idg/index.html
A new standard for electronic wallets could make them more popular with online shoppers. The competition is going to be fierce.
- Keywords:
- e-wallet, micropayment, e-commerce, Web, Internet, shopping
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9907/01/ewallet.idg/index.html
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