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Magic eMarker

Sonys eMarker is like a magic aural identifier. The one-button gizmo can identify most pop, rock and country songs played on any one of...

Let Your Cell Phone Do The E-shopping

Although it remains to be seen whether PriceWaterhouseCoopers prediction that e-commerce sales would reach $10.2 billion in 2000—up nearly 100 percent from $5.2 billion...

Fast Facts Matrix: January 15, 2001

Throw Away Your BillfoldNow that Palm has replaced your paper organizer, it wants to zap away your wallet. Last week, the company showed off...

M-commerce Security A Moving Target

Its been a struggle, but after scrambling for months to head off what seems like every virus and denial-of-service threat under the sun, youve...

The Push Is On For Wireless Security

Although wireless protocols such as wap may not be as secure as most IT managers would like, vendors are rapidly closing holes. But how...

FCC: More spectrum for sale

Even in the midst of the biggest spectrum auction in U.S. history, the Federal Communications Commission is considering allocating a slew of additional frequency...

Palm preps new wireless products, OS

Palm Inc. is set to bolster its operating system and is working with several companies to improve its wireless capabilities and in turn transform...

Beware of chinks in wireless links

Any decision to use a wireless link is a decision to radiate information-bearing energy in a form that can be detected at a distance....

Theres safety in anonymity

The need for anonymous digital certificates that protect the privacy of individuals is well-accepted, but the need for anonymous certificates from businesses and certificate...

Labs-Eye View: Cameron Sturdevant

Its hard to like "spy on your neighbor" programs such as Telemate.Net Software Inc.s NetSpective 4.7. Company policies should clearly state what is in...