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- Photos: IBM lifts lid on Web 2.0 tech
- Go behind the scenes at Big Blue's U.K. research lab to see what's up with projects like DIY Shopper and QEDwiki.IBM has been showing off some of the tech at its research and development labs at Hursley, near Winchester, England. Silicon.com popped over to take a look at, among other...
- Tags: Tablets, Channel management, Notebooks, photograph, DIY Shopper, Second Life, IBM Corp., mashup, Web, mobile, Web 2.0, buddy list, coast, vessel, ATM, tablet PC, tablet, shipping company, vicinity, occupant, banking, withdrawal, avatar, bar code, lid, mobile phone, England, aircraf
- Image galleries 2007-08-09
- Photos: Peace in Los Alamos
- It might be the last place you'd expect it, but at Los Alamos National Lab, scientists are working on ways to keep the world safe from weapons of mass destruction.A replica of "The gadget," the atomic device exploded at the Trinity site in the New Mexico wilderness on July 16,...
- Tags: photograph, Los Alamos, Manhattan Project, Bradbury Science Museum, Trinity Test, replica, bomb, droplet, mineral, vicinity, comic, reproduction, sand, museum, New Mexico, suspicion, helm, professor, scientist, director, security
- Image galleries 2007-08-06
Additional Resources
- (Images: New visions from Google Earth)
- change in ice capcwould be nice and shocking at the same time to see the change ain the antartic and artic snow/ice caps The atic is melting at 14% and no new ice is being formedIce capsI heard new ice is being formed higher up but the rate of loss...
- Tags: 171154@..., earh, google, Google Earth, Google Inc., ice, networking
- Discussion threads 2006-09-16
- Throughput Dependence on Packet Length in Bluetooth Networks
- This paper presents an investigation of the throughput dependence on packet lengths in a Bluetooth network interfered by other Bluetooth networks. Packets transmitted in a radio network can be sensitive to interference from other radio transmissions in the vicinity. The degree of sensitivity affects the achievable data rates in the...
- Tags: Network, Radio, Lund University, Bluetooth, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing
- White papers 2005-06-13
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- Compliance too!Many forget that it can be a security risk. Our company is located in business buildings all over the world. It is possible that someone on another floor could hack into an unauthorized wireless connection and steal information. In one of our offices we rent multiple floors for our...
- Tags: LANs, Wi-Fi, wireless
- Discussion threads 2006-06-27
- Mobility Helps Peer-to-Peer Security
- The paper proposes a straightforward technique to provide peer-to-peer security in mobile networks. The paper shows that far from being a hurdle, mobility can be exploited to set up security associations among users and leverages on the temporary vicinity of users, during which appropriate cryptographic protocols are run. The paper...
- Tags: P2P, Mobility, IEEE, Peer To Peer (P2P), Security, Internet
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Blue Marketing (zip)
- Blue Marketing is a bluetooth proximity marketing tool that allows you to promote and advertise your products, services, and organization effortlessly and best of all for free. Use Blue Marketing to send text, images, and multimedia messages for sales and promotions to mobile and handheld devices in the vicinity of...
- Tags: DEFCOM Automation, Bluetooth, Marketing Research, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- One-Stop Location Solution Drives Eight-Brand Hospitality Website
- Choice Hotels International has eight brands that combine to offer more than 5000 lodging options open or under development worldwide. Though satisfied with its use of Vicinity, Choice Hotels wanted to completely reevaluate its website location solution to ensure it can meet current and future customer needs. Tapping the power...
- Tags: Brand, Microsoft Corp., Web Site, Location Solution, Choice Hotels International, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Branding, Internet, Marketing
- Case studies
- gpsOne Case Study: KDDI
- KDDI is Japan's second largest communications carrier, providing voice, data and wireless services around the world. Consumers want position information when they're lost, maps and point-to-point directions for hotels, restaurants and other destinations, and alerts when friends are in the vicinity. KDDI reached out to the application developer community and...
- Tags: KDDI Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Case studies
- Comprehensive IT asset management
- I have recently started working for a new company, who prior to a few months ago was way behind the times. From what I see there is about 100 to 150 PC’s and various networked printers spread across 4 buildings all within a close vicinity, are all connected with fiber....
- Tags: Printers, Asset management, steven_sebele@..., IT asset management, information technology
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- Configurational Entropy of Binary Hard-Disk Glasses: Nonexistence of an Ideal Glass Transition
- One of the outstanding challenges of condensed matter physics remains the understanding the glass transition in dense or supercooled liquids. Numerous e orts have been made to identify the cause of the dramatic slowdown of the dynamics (specifically, the decrease of the discussion coefficient and the increase in relaxation times)...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Hypothesis, Glass Transition
- White papers 2007-03-20
- Issues in Data Management for Pervasive Environments
- A new vista is open for research in the area of data management in pervasive environments where mobile devices gather and exchange information from other devices based on their current context. Each device is both a data source and a data consumer pursuing its individual and collective tasks. The research...
- Tags: Device, University Of Maryland, Environment, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- A Reactive Service Composition Architecture for Pervasive Computing Environments
- With the advancement in the wireless technology and pervasive computing, this paper envisions that in the near future, one will have information or services embedded in various wireless devices in the vicinity. However, wired infrastructure-based service discovery and composition architectures do not take into consideration factors arising from the possible...
- Tags: University Of Maryland, Environment, Computing, Architecture, Service Composition, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers
- Support for Personal and Service Mobility in Ubiquitous Computing Environments
- Ubiquitous computing environment is defined by the shift of computing technology from the desktop to the background. One of its most notable attributes is its potential to extend the scope of service and personal mobility. This paper describes an agent-based architecture that brings personal and service mobility to the ubiquitous...
- Tags: Agent, Ubiquitous Computing, University Of Ottawa, Mobility, Ubiquitous Computing Environment, Real Estate, Business Operations
- White papers 2004-09-16
- Spatio-Temporal Schedulers in IEEE 802.16
- With the growing interest in Broadband Wireless Access BWA and demand for mobile high-speed connection, there is a need to extend wireless connectivity to passengers travelling in high-speed vehicles. In this paper, the IEEE 802.16 standard is used as a backhaul communication technology for broadband wireless access to railway systems....
- Tags: Base Station, Mobile, Broadband Wireless, IEEE 802.16, Wireless Access, University Of Toronto, WiMAX, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Advertising & Promotion, Telecommunications, Marketing
- White papers 2005-08-31
- Prototyping a Novel Platform for the Free-Trade of Digital Content
- The widespread use of mobile, personal computing devices, together with recent advances in wireless communication technologies, poses a myriad of new opportunities for leveraging the commerce of digital goods. The paper envision a novel platform for the free-trade of digital content where ordinary users are allowed to market and resell...
- Tags: Wireless Communication, Use Case, Digital Content, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2006-09-26
- Balancing the Accuracy and Practicality of Location Tracking in Heterogeneous Mobile Networks
- Location tracking has several applications in mobile cellular or ad hoc networks, such as location-based routing algorithms and consumer services. It is often difficult to precisely compute the location of a node because of the infrastructure costs and the errors inherent in most tracking techniques. Furthermore, this accuracy differs amongst...
- Tags: Mobile Network, Mobile, Network, Location, Peer To Peer (P2P), Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Internet, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers
- A Web Services-Based System for Ad-Hoc Mobile Application Integration
- As mobile devices become more powerful and common there will a greater capacity and need for more complex interactions between mobile device-resident software and other server-based software. This can be termed mobile application integration. Mobile computing introduces new opportunities and challenges for application integration. Some of the challenges include small...
- Tags: Software, Web, Mobile, Mobile Computing, Web Service, Mobile Application, Integration, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Marketing
- White papers 2004-10-20
- An Efficient Implementation of NC-OFDM Transceivers for Cognitive Radios
- This paper presents an efficient implementation of a Non-Contiguous Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (NC- OFDM) transceiver for cognitive radio systems. NC-OFDM is designed to transmit information in the presence of incumbent users, deactivating subcarriers located in the vicinity of these users to avoid interference. Given that the core component of...
- Tags: Algorithm, Transceiver, Radio, NC-OFDM, Engineering, Advertising & Promotion, OFDM, Marketing, Wireless
- White papers 2006-06-19
- In Japan, they show you their fingers
- Ok, so it's not exactly what you were thinking. According to News.com Blog, gesture recognition is all the rage as Japanese companies show off their prototypes or upcoming products at the Ceatec show. Here are some of the highlights, according to the report: ...
- Tags: Station, Storage, Hardware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-10-03
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