Networking World: Symantec Unveils IPS Defense / Battle Test For Cutting-Edge Tech

TECHWEB TODAY: MOBILE & WIRELESS
Monday, June 13, 2005

IN THIS ISSUE
1. Today's Top Story: Battle Test For Cutting-Edge Tech
2. Mobile & Wireless News Of The Week

Breaking News
3. Symantec Unveils IPS Defense, Models Worm Behaviors
4. Ericsson To Roll In-Flight Cell Equipment
5. Report: Storage Software Records Double Digit Growth
6. Nokia Unveils Seven New Mobile Phones

Today's Most Popular Stories
7. Microsoft Plans 10 Patches For Tuesday
8. RSS To Carry Spyware Before Year's Out
9. Coffee Shop Takes Weekend Wi-Fi Break
10. Firefox Entering The Mainstream
11. Low-Rights IE 7 Designed For Longhorn Only

Last Week's Hottest Story
12. Jobs Confirms Apple To Use Intel Chips

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1. TODAY'S TOP STORY: Battle Test For Cutting-Edge Tech
The U.S. military, joined by law-enforcement and emergency-response
agencies, is beginning a two-week test of more than 100 technologies
with the potential to serve on the front lines of the war against
terrorism.
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2. MOBILE & WIRELESS NEWS OF THE WEEK
Intel, Nokia Team To Push Mobile WiMAX
Nokia and Intel have joined forces to accelerate the development,
adoption, and deployment of the mobile version of WiMAX.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DSyD0EX

Spec Enables Push-To-Talk Among Multiple Carriers
If supported by wireless operators, the new specification would allow
subscribers of two different cellular operators to hold push-to-talk
conversations.
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Free Wireless Router Offered With VoIP Subscription
Linksys and Vonage team to offer a free VoIP-ready wireless router
for users who sign on for a Vonage subscription.
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Nanotech Breakthrough Said To Increase Wireless Speeds
University of California Irvine scientists say they've found how to
use nanotechnology to significantly speed up wireless devices and
networks.
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TiVo Moves To Windows Mobile Devices
New software supports Windows Mobile PDAs and smartphones as well as
devices with Media Center.
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BREAKING NEWS
3. Symantec Unveils IPS Defense, Models Worm Behaviors
New intrusion prevention defense, when added to existing Symantec
enterprise products, can protect applications and operating systems
without needing constant updating.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DSyI0Ec

4. Ericsson To Roll In-Flight Cell Equipment
Ericsson said it will make the variation of its standard cellular
base station available to airlines later this year.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DSyJ0Ed

5. Report: Storage Software Records Double Digit Growth
All major players in the worldwide storage software market grew in
the first quarter with Network Appliance and EMC pacing the market.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DSyK0Ee

6. Nokia Unveils Seven New Mobile Phones
Nokia unveils seven cellular phones, with the more expensive models
offering built-in still and video cameras and digital music players.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DSyL0Ef

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES
7. Microsoft Plans 10 Patches For Tuesday
Next week Microsoft will roll out ten security bulletins, at least
one marked 'critical,' the Redmond, Wash.-based developer disclosed.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DSlU0Eb

8. RSS To Carry Spyware Before Year's Out
By the end of the year, spyware programs will have tripled in number,
put Firefox in their sights, and have turned to RSS to distribute its
key loggers and ad spawners, a security expert said.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DSyM0Eg

9. Coffee Shop Takes Weekend Wi-Fi Break
A Seattle cafe has pulled the plug on free Wi-Fi on weekends.
Management complained that laptop-toting folk were taking over on
weekends, parking themselves and their computers on most of the
tables and chairs.
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10. Firefox Entering The Mainstream
The open-source newcomer is approaching 10 percent of the browser
market, mostly at the expense of Microsoft's Internet Explorer, a Web
site monitoring firm said.
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11. Low-Rights IE 7 Designed For Longhorn Only
The additional security provided by a 'low-rights' mode in Internet
Explorer 7 will be for Longhorn only.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DSlQ0EX

LAST WEEK'S HOTTEST STORY
12. Jobs Confirms Apple To Use Intel Chips
Apple confirms that it will begin being using x86-based
microprocessors from Intel in its Macintosh computers beginning next
year.
http://update.techweb.com/cgi-bin4/DM/y/eobg0Hi7YQ0G4U0DR4E0EO

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Monday, June 13, 2005

Symantec Unveils IPS Defense / Battle Test For Cutting-Edge Tech

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