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Remote access malware growing problem for smartphones
Malware tools that allow attackers to gain complete remote control of smartphones have become a serious threat to users around the world, researchers told an overflow RSA conference audience.
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Wi-Fi specialist Ruckus expands into hybrid mobile networks
With Wi-Fi poised to become a much bigger part of mobile networks, the leaders in wireless LAN and cellular technology are converging on the same space from opposite directions.
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Mobile users easily tracked through GSM network leaks
GSM cellular networks leak enough location data to give third-parties secret access to cellphone users' whereabouts, according to new research from the US.
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New nano-SIM card is 60% smaller than normal sim cards, out next year
A new, smaller SIM card, dubbed nano-SIM, will free up room for additional memory and larger batteries, helping phone vendors create thinner devices, German company Giesecke & Devrient said on Friday.
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Intel leads provision of PCs to Japanese earthquake shelters
With a new laptop computer under his arm, Kenji Takemoto marched into the Takasago Day Care Centre in Sendai. It's been almost a month since an earthquake and tsunami devastated the coastal area of this city and for the tens of families living in the centre, life is getting boring.
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Cisco unveils home office wireless access points
Cisco introduced four devices aimed at improving the performance and security of home offices used by corporate workers.
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Apple's iPhone tops JD Power customer satisfaction poll
Apple's iPhone has again taken first place in JD Power and Associates' smartphone customer satisfaction rankings.
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Cisco targets stock trading with data centre switch
Cisco apparently plans to soon unveil a data center switch designed for high-frequency financial trading markets, and may also be readying a switch fabric rollout similar to Juniper's recent QFabric launch.
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EU aims for 30Mbps broadband speed by 2020
European countries are outstripping the US in terms of broadband take-up, but their broadband connections don't match the speeds of those in Asian countries.
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NTT DoCoMo LTE service to launch in December
NTT DoCoMo will begin offering cellular data transmission at up to 10 times the speed of 3G from late December when it switches on the biggest upgrade to its cellular data network in years, it said Monday.
