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Expect wireless power standard by mid-2010
The Wireless Power Consortium is hoping that a standard for wireless charging will be ready within the next six months. Indeed, chairman of the consortium, Philips executive Menno Treffers, is so
Crossing the border gets tougher
New U.S. security rules governing the inspection of electronic devices of travelers crossing the border are now the subject of a legal fight. A lawsuit filed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and
Don't discount physical security
Data security gets all the headlines--hackers find a way to infiltrate a major retailer, stealing personal information, for example. But without old-fashioned physical security--yes, we're talking
New battery promises to prevent overheating
Panasonic is showing some business acumen and ingenuity in designing a new lithium battery that won't catch fire the way some of
Editor's Corner
Email Firing Is A Weak Leadership Act I found it amazing that a UK-based retailer fired a salesperson over email a few weeks back and my first reaction was to think that it was a
Laptop battery risk may exist in other devices
The Dell laptop battery debacle, in which Sony batteries are being recalled from over 4 million laptops due to a potential fire hazard, could be far more widespread that initially believed, as the
