Richard Clayton, Internet expert at Demon Internet, said: "The current situation is most unsatisfactory, but what's been suggested would be extremely expensive. Peter Todd, Gloucestershire Constabulary assistant chief constable, wrote: "I believe...
The new model would see students become customers of education, able to attend school whenever it suits them, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For example, it has only been in the recent past that many governments have stopped fully funding...
XDegrees' software builds on a technology called XRNS, or Extensible Resource Name System, which assigns a URL-type identifier to each device and file on a network - anything from a database to a document - to allow users to easily search a...
A recent report cited two students at the MIT Laboratory of Computer Science who had purchased 158 disk drives for a scrap value of less than $1,000. For less than $1,000 two students recovered sufficient information to keep them in the blackmail...
The card will carry a chip which will combine "the standard type of personal data you get in this type of document and an electronic certification system". A "perfectly secure" electronic identity card will be in use in France by 2006, French Home...
I suspect its done by small teams who become expert over a particular accident, incident or political hot potato and can't or won't put their little baby into context. For instance, education authorities prevent students carrying out some classroom...