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Vectoring could allow Deutsche Telekom to boost copper broadband speeds to 100M bps

The technology improves performance by removing interference

Nov 23, 2012 3 mins

IPv6 Small and Medium Business Telecommunications Industry

Apple discounts iPads, Mac laptops 8%-10% for ‘Black Friday’

Leaves out iPad Mini from one-day sale

Nov 23, 2012 2 mins

Apple Data Center Technology Industry

Symantec spots odd malware designed to corrupt databases

The malware, concentrated in Iran, is specifically programmed to look for certain works written in Persian

Nov 23, 2012 3 mins

Access Control Intrusion Detection Software Small and Medium Business

Nokia updates Windows Phone 8 public transport app

The company is also updating apps for Windows Phone 7 and Symbian

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins

Data Center Mobile Small and Medium Business

HTTP Strict Transport Security becomes Internet standard

The technology to prevent some types of attacks against HTTPS connections is now mature, but adoption is low

Nov 22, 2012 4 mins

Access Control Encryption Small and Medium Business

Stop the ITU taking over the Internet, warns the European Parliament

Parliamentarians call for ITU moves to be blocked at WCIT next month

Nov 22, 2012 3 mins

Data Center Legal Telecommunications Industry

NEC is working on a suitcase-sized DNA analyzer

The device will prepare DNA samples in the field for matching with DNA databases

Nov 22, 2012 2 mins

Data Center Technology Industry

Facebook to revoke users’ right to vote on policy changes

Your comments weren't good enough to merit a vote, Facebook tells users

Nov 22, 2012 5 mins

Collaboration Software Cybercrime Small and Medium Business

Chinese Twitter user detained for posting political joke

A petition is circulating online demanding his release

Nov 22, 2012 3 mins

Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Social Networking Apps

Dish says FCC’s LTE proposal is likely to set back its mobile plans

The agency is setting up rules for use of Dish's satellite spectrum for LTE

Nov 21, 2012 3 mins

Government IPv6 Telecommunications Industry