Create alert7771 results for "Standards"
ITU: Standardization critical for global industry
News Technology heads from major companies call for "overhaul" of ICT standardization and offer recommendations to better address needs of industry.
Tags: Network standards/protocols, Standards, Standardization, Cisco Systems Inc., British Telecommunications, Telecommunications, climate change, Information Technology, Information And Communication Technology, Standards
Web standards group scrutinizing Apple patent
News The W3C aims to get a handle on an Apple patent that could hold back the consortium's work to standardize Web applications.
Tags: Standards, Prior Art, W3C, consortium, RFC, PNG, Standards, software update, software, computer
E-reader trend needs common standards
News More players eye piece of e-reader market, but consumers benefit only if readers are built to support one common standard, say industry players.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Standards, Spokesperson, E-book, Standards, Korea, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., digital-rights management, public domain, Notebooks and tablets
Mobile industry needs open standards
News Two major players issue call for industry to develop mobile ecosystem based on open standards, to ensure growth and cope with new market entrants.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Business applications, Standards, Qualcomm Inc., Mobile, PC Company, Open Source, API, Mobility, Nokia Corp.
Top 5 social networking business threats
News Security experts highlight risks enterprises face on social networks and explain why such sites make ideal targets for online criminal activities.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Business security, Security, Social Networking, Kaspersky Lab, Malware, Twitter Inc.
Data leakage prevention still lacks bite
News Efforts need to be coordinated among industry groups to streamline security support and establish proper content policies, urges security expert.
Tags: Data security, Security applications/tools, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Security, Data Leakage Prevention, Taher Elgamal, Computer, Regulation, Policy
Standards needed to boost green efforts
News Guidelines for performing lifecycle analysis can help electronic manufacturers and consumers make eco-friendly product decisions, says Frost & Sullivan.
Tags: Green IT, Business, Electronics, Manufacturing, Carbon Footprint, Green IT, Standards, Frost & Sullivan, value chain, technique
WiGig spec promises 7Gbps wireless streaming
News Wireless Gigabit Alliance has completed a wireless specification that will connect PCs, mobile phones and consumer electronics at very high speeds.
Tags: Network standards/protocols, 802.11/Wi-Fi, digital camera, Specification, Wireless Gigabit Alliance, WiGig Alliance, TV, Electronics, Wireless, handset
Barriers remain for bug bounty bait
News Google latest addition to tech vendors offering security researchers monetary rewards for vulnerabilities uncovered, but rest of industry not likely to follow suit.
Tags: Security applications/tools, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Google Inc., Security, Web Browser, Vulnerability, software, Compensation, Mozilla Corp.
Facebook moves to standardize and own customer IDs
News Will Web anonymity end as Facebook monetizes its gigantic customer profile database to become an "identity medium"?
Tags: Privacy, Web sites, Web 2.0, Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Social Networking, Apple Inc., America Online Inc., network, Amazon.com Inc.
Asian enterprises want 'packaged clouds'
News Enterprises looking to go to cloud quickly are not keen on piecemeal components. Instead, they want cloud offerings that come packaged, says virtualization vendor.
Tags: Cloud computing, Standards, Citrix Systems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., Cloud, Virtualization, Asia, Red Hat Inc., Asia-Pacific
Excel criticized over ODF interoperability
News Microsoft has come under fire for spreadsheet interoperability issues in its ODF implementation within Office 2007 SP2, but says it is an issue inherent with the standard.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Standards, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Interoperability, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Excel, spreadsheet, Microsoft Office
Chrome OS security: 'Sandboxing' and auto updates
News Google operating system will feature many of the same security features as the Chrome browser, including "sandboxing" of applications, auto updating, and antiphishing.
Tags: Operating systems, PC security, Data security, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Phishing, Google Inc., Security, Computer, Operating System
Crypto project to lock down Net security
News VeriSign and Icann have joined with two U.S. government agencies to encrypt one of the fundamental Internet protocols.
Tags: Domain names, Network security, Security implementation/standards, NIST, Security, Domain Name, VeriSign Inc., ICANN, Internet User, DNS
With draft standard, 3D Web closer to reality
News WebGL has moved from an idea at Mozilla and the Khronos Group to a draft standard for the 3D Web. Don't expect a browser-based Call of Duty just yet, though.
Tags: Web browsers, Web sites, Opera Software ASA, VRML, Details, Web Browser, Web sites, WebGL, Google Chrome, Mozilla Corp.
