802 Planet reports, that AirWave has been certified under the Open Platform for Security (OPSEC) standard. Their Linux-based software runs on a Pentium server and controls a minimum of 500 access points with centralized WLAN management and support for VPNs. Check Point Software, the biggest player in the VPN space, has approved AirWave’s Management Platform. [...]
AeroAstro, a small satellites producer, and Globalstar, a handheld satellite phone service, have successfully demonstrated a new, very low cost tracking device. The Satellite Enabled Notification System (SENS), is a pager-size device that sends data over the Globalstar satellite network and through AeroAstro’s patented decoders at the Globalstar gateways. Real-time tracking and data can be [...]
Houston computer security analyst, Stefan Puffer, has been charged with hacking after demonstrating the insecurity of a county courts wireless LAN. He could get five years in jail and faces a $250,000 fine on each count if convicted, the Houston Chronicle reports. It’s believed to be the first case of its kind in the US. [...]
Minneapolis Web designer Dack Ragushas draws stick figures and decapitates them on his tiny “Cell Phone Theater.” They’re small (and short) because they were originally developed for display on web-enabled cell phones. World Cup soccer video was transmitted to cell phones in Japan. Let’s drop into a sports cafe in downtown Tokyo and watch some [...]
Newsplex is a newsroom of the future by the University of South Carolina. If broadband, IP-television ever takes off, Newsplex could be a good model. It’s designed to support a single multiple-media story team of 5 to 10 people and is a microcosm of a complete newsroom of the future. Newsplex will have three primary [...]
ZD Net reports that Intel’s Emerging Platforms Lab will help design a Personal Video Player, about the size of a paperback book, which will download content via USB 2.0 or 802.11b wireless networks. It may work with Intel’s Media Center, a home gateway device. The Portable Video Player will use Intel’s XScale processor, a small [...]
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