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Latest News

  • Microsoft Bing gains ground on Google in search stakes

    That deal was approved last month by both the US Department of Justice and the European Commission.The partnership also calls for Yahoo to sell premium search advertising services for both companies. Microsoft's Bing search engine continues to grow…
  • EU Parliament calls for openness on ACTA plans

    The EU Parliament has approved a common resolution that calls for openness over the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), arguing that it contradicts agreed EU laws on counterfeiting and piracy online.The resolution was a landslide with 663…
  • HTC rejects Apple iPhone patent infringement claim

    Smartphone maker High Tech Computer (HTC) defended itself against accusations of patent infringement by Apple, saying it develops its own technology.The Taiwanese company, the world's largest maker of smartphones that use Google's Android mobile…
  • EU Parliament rejects US bank data deal

    The Lisbon Treaty came into effect at the beginning of this month, granting the Parliament equal say over justice and security issues together with the national governments, collectively known as the EU Council.The Council signed the temporary…
  • Hacker admits stealing, reselling VoIP services

    Wigenton on 14 May.Pena, who faces up to 25 years in federal prison, continues to be held without bond.Anytime we bring a fugitive to justice, it's great," said Assistant US Attorney Erez Liebermann, who prosecuted the case.
  • FBI arrests YouTube alleged cable modem hacker

    US federal authorities arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly selling modified cable modems that enabled free Internet access, according to the US Department of Justice. US federal authorities arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly selling…

Latest Features

  • iPhone app purge: Are template-based apps next?

    App spam may be hard to define, but just like Justice Potter Stewart said about pornography more than 40 years ago, when it comes to App spam you know it when you see it.Connect with Ian on Twitter (@ianpaul) or on Google Buzz.iPhone app purge…
  • Lock up those laptops

    Let's just face it, we as people just want access, we don't really care about security," says Dennis Heretick, CISO for the Department of Justice, at a recent forum on federal telecommuting.As a result, his department issues work-only machines to…
  • Lords report berates UK Government inaction

    Increase the resources and skills available to the police and criminal justice system to catch and prosecute e-criminals.Correct, but this understates the true extent of the problem in my view. The House of Lords Committee on Science and Technology…
  • What search engines store about you

    The creepiness factor surrounding online search data was also upped by the revelation in early 2006 that the US Justice Department had subpoenaed Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and AOL to turn over a random list of web queries conducted over the course…
  • Truphone case - T-Mobile presses the legal red button

    The High Court of Justice ruled that Truphone has a case (its ruling is online), so T-Mobile has been instructed to route calls to the Truphone numbers from Monday 23 July, while the case is being heard.
  • 2006: The year in PCs and chips

    Otellini blames slowing growth in the PC market when he predicts Intel's annual profits will reach only $9.3 billion for 2006, down from $12.1 billion in 2005.Analysts point out that Intel had also lost revenue by slashing prices on its chips in…
 

How-Tos

  • How to contract your network privacy on the cloud

    According to the Department of Justice it is. In a number of cases, the Justice Department is asserting that data help by a third party, such as a mobile service provider or a hosting provider, can be demanded by government agents without a warrant.
  • Case Study: Data centre moving day: REJIS makes it a smooth one

    How one government department moved a working data centre and was back online in six hours - ensuring that justice prevailed in St Louis. With more than $15 million in annual revenue, most customers are county and local government criminal justice
  • Case Study: Network optimiser gets banged-up

    NOTIS is a heavily customised application based on the TAG Offender Management System from Vancouver-based Syscon Justice Systems. Faced with extremely remote desert locations and a complete lack of network infrastructure across the stark landscape…
  • Case Study: UK's spying-on-drivers system uses Dell and EMC storage

    It provides forces with telephony, internet access and a secure extranet the Criminal Justice Extranet (CJX). The UK Police organisation is using commodity server and storage hardware plus EMC Centera to keep up to 25.5 billion records in two…
  • Case Study: Virtual ID parades using SANs and GPFS

    This will speed up the criminal justice process, as real life volunteers will not have to be found for each parade.The process involves recording a short piece of video footage of a suspect, searching the VIPER database of over 10,000 video clips…

Reviews

  • Samsung Wave and Bada OS: First look

    Super AMOLED is fantastic; my low light photos truly don't do it any justice. On the eve of Mobile World Congress, Samsung launched its first Bada OS phone, the Wave, in what can only be described as a splashy event.
  • Google Nexus One review

    Indeed, photos and videos of the phone don't do it justice. Google recently unveiled the latest version of its Android operating system, Google Android 2.1, along with a new device built specifically to run the new OS.
  • Ricoh R10 review

    It intuitively takes good, well-balanced shots that do justice to the scene before you without you having to feed it much scene or light information.It repays use of the scene and manual modes, however.
  • Logic3 Valve80 review

    At the lower end, bass is nicely tight and controlled - not subterranean trouser-flapping stuff but tuneful and well balanced in the context of the size of the loudspeakers.There's a good balance overall, which does justice to most types of music…
  • Cowon O2 review

    The included earbuds don't do the sound justice, however, and they were a bit too large to fit comfortably.Despite its excellent audio and video quality, the Cowon O2 has a major drawback: It doesn't support DRM-protected music and video files.
  • Creative Zen X-Fi review

    The power switch is on the back of the player and can be "locked" on; the SD Card slot and the single speaker occupy the sides of the unit.Mere mention of the Creative Zen X-Fi's wireless connectivity doesn't do the feature justice.

White Papers

  • Mobility equals More Time

    I believe the term does not do the act justice. In this discussion of unified communications in support of ICT applications, Mohammed Nezarati, President and CEO of Richmond Hill, ON-based Esna Technologies Inc.reviews messaging solutions for…
  • GJXDM and NIEM to Converge

    The Global Justice XML Data Model (GJXDM) and the National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) are on a path to convergence. The GJXDM justice domain will be independently governed by the existing governance structure including the Global Advisory…
 
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