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Biometrics' answer to identity verification

Biometrics' answer to identity verification

News Can't quite put your finger on biometric security? Citibank allays fears and dispels potential misconceptions about the technology.

Tuesday, December 05 2006 04:26 PM

Tags: Data security, Security, Biometrics


'No such thing as an IT problem'

'No such thing as an IT problem'

News Hong Kong Disneyland implements a biometric-based ticketing system to minimize security and privacy issues.

Friday, November 24 2006 03:54 PM

Tags: IT project management, Biometrics, Business development/management


Korean institute gets chips under your skin

Korean institute gets chips under your skin

News Visions of the bionic man are driving research into the combination of human tissue and silicon chips.

Thursday, February 09 2006 10:58 AM

Tags: Processors, Music devices, LANs and WANs, Music, Next-generation technology/networks


In remembrance: DRMs

Blogs Last week, I was at a WIPO-organized forum on copyright and related rights in Singapore. Several persons spoke about...

Monday, November 02 2009 10:07 AM


Tech's future--smart dust and ratbots

News Research firm IDC gives a glimpse of little discussed emerging technologies that may one day lead to great changes in the industry.

Thursday, January 16 2003 09:03 AM


Chips that really get under your skin

Techguide Visions of the bionic man are driving research into the combination of human tissue and silicon chips.

Sunday, February 19 2006 05:05 PM


Talking browser speaks to blind Net users

News WeMedia launches a talking browser with oversized buttons and print to make Internet surfing easier for the blind and the visually impaired.

Wednesday, March 07 2001 12:31 PM


Self-healing artificial muscle can charge an iPhone

News Researchers at UCLA have developed an energy-generating muscle made of carbon nanotubes.

Monday, March 24 2008 01:23 AM

Tags: Nanotechnology, Smart phones



Keep IMAP e-mail messages locally using OfflineIMAP

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Vincent Danen discusses the uses of OfflineIMAP for synchronizing local and remote IMAP mailboxes and providing a good method for backing up e-mail.


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Buying a projector? Try an LED TV instead

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If you're thinking of buying a new projector for your office meeting room, why not consider getting an LED TV instead. LED TVs are similar to LCD TVs except..... by Lee Lup Yuen

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