Tuesday, August 28, 2007

iPhone unlocker trades phone for 'sweet' car; Are all-wireless networks vulnerable to jamming?

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iPhone unlocker trades phone for 'sweet' car
A hacker who figured out how to unlock the iPhone has traded an unlocked phone for a new car.

Are all-wireless networks vulnerable to jamming?
There is much buzz about enterprise access networks going “all wireless” as the increased throughput and range of next-generation 802.11n wireless LANs become available in IEEE-standard products.

Traders punish Acer for Gateway purchase
Shares of Acer opened down by their daily limit on the Taiwan Stock Exchange early Tuesday, as investors took a dim view of its decision ...

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Symantec bolsters AntiVirus and Internet Security packages
Symantec unveils 2008 editions of Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security.

HP telepresence upgrades include a less expensive version
HP unveiled improvements to its telepresence technology that makes high-quality IP videoconferencing more affordable for business customers.

The Monster.com mess
The last thing you need when you're unemployed is a bank account that's suddenly emptied. But that's exactly what some unwary users of employment search site Monster.com faced after ...

Senator wants Sun's federal contract cancelled
A U.S. senator has called for the U.S. government to cancel an ongoing purchasing contract with Sun Microsystems Inc., but the company ...

VBrick video appliance saves WAN bandwidth
VBrick is introducing an appliance that can help businesses drastically reduce use of WAN bandwidth for company video presentations.

Gear6 offers huge RAM cache for network
U.S. supplier Gear6 has announced network-attached storage (NAS) boxes featuring a transparent RAM cache.

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