* Quiet company aims to become the 'GE of wireless' * Industry tries to unite again to tackle spyware * DOJ seeks wiretap access for cell phone calls on planes * Oracle releases critical security updates * Today on Layer 8
You probably haven’t heard of Moseley Associates. But this company is steadily buying up companies across a range of wireless technologies – its latest acquisition was Proxim – and it could become a force to be reckoned with. Quiet company aims to become the ‘GE of wireless’ http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/071105-moseley.html?net&story=071105-moseley
You probably haven’t heard of Moseley Associates. But this company is steadily buying up companies across a range of wireless technologies – its latest acquisition was Proxim – and it could become a force to be reckoned with.
Quiet company aims to become the ‘GE of wireless’
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/071105-moseley.html?net&story=071105-moseley
Industry tries to unite again to tackle spyware
The last industry effort to combat spyware didn’t get very far. In fact, it got bogged down in the definition of spyware itself. This time around, some big players have learned from the previous organization’s mistakes.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/071205-spyware.html?net&story=071205-spyware
DOJ seeks wiretap access for cell phone calls on planes
If cell phones and other handheld wireless devices are allowed to be used on aircraft by the FCC, the U.S. Department of Justice wants built-in terrorism-fighting capabilities to allow fast wiretaps and quick ways to disconnect conversations between terrorists.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/071205-doj-wiretap.html?net&story=071205-doj-wiretap
Oracle releases critical security updates
Oracle has released its latest quarterly batch of secuity updates, offering fixes for several dozen security flaws in its database, application server, business applications and other products.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/071305-oracle-security.html?net&story=071305-oracle-security
Today on Layer 8, where we say “Go flight”:
Yahoo to air Discovery mission 24/7; no one sends letters to Congress anymore; cell phone drivers four times more likely to crash; and go find your dream job; all this today and more at your home for not-just-networking news.
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