The problem with the existing law is that it does not carry penalty points, so a driver can commit repeated offences, and only get fined, but not banned. The lunatic driver and the mobile phone addict will seldom be caught.
IBM is calling on the automotive and mobile telecoms industries along with satellite, camera, smart card, on-board unit and application software providers to get together and discuss the technical issues, as well as including other interest groups...
Oracle is also developing a "device driver framework" that will help companies administer and build application software for their RFID systems, Fryhoff said. Oracle is working with a number of RFID reader makers, including Alien Technology and...
Certified phones are due in 2007, said Michel Gien, Lips committee member and executive at embedded-software maker Jaluna. John Ostrem, a Lips board member, founder of China Mobilesoft and now lead scientist at PalmSource, said: "There's a need for...
The EU wants to use new technology to improve the security of the record of the driver's duty periods, so that drivers can't distort the number of hours they have worked. The system will work like this: a unit in the driver's cab will hold data on...
For example, a DVD-ROM drive has a device driver, as does a monitor. Sans, the security organisation, is calling on operating system makers such as Apple and Microsoft to provide device driver security patches, which they do not do at present.