Bar code specialist, Welch Allyn has conducted research into the accuracy of bar code scanners by putting 12 scanners from four different vendors through stringent testing. Dale-Lace would not divulge which rival scanners were tested, but added...
Security specialist Sophos has launched data protection software aimed at remote workers running on Windows NT. The software, called D-Fence, secures data on a laptop hard drive, including boot files, operating system and swap files, reassuring...
The developer kit lets programmers write Java applications that comply with version 1 of the Mobile Information Device Platform (MIDP), a collection of Java features geared specifically for cell phones.
Fingerprint scanners typically use a flat sensor made of silicon or glass, depending on whether the device uses electrical differences or an optical image, respectively, to create a biometric. MicronPC launched a line of laptops last year with...
Possibly the shops could move to a faster check-out system, where the trolley is RFID-scanned for the price of all its contents at once, rather than scanning the bar code on each item individually. RFID tracking tags have brought about their fair...
Orange has launched its fixed-line business broadband service, as predicted at the end of May. Announced on Wednesday, the offering combines the fixed-line services launched earlier in the year with an extension of the Business Everywhere data card...