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Irvine ContextMenu (xpi): Irvine ContextMenu is a Mozilla Firefox extension which downloads links and images with Irvine. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Irvine, Naoyuki Asano, Irvine ContextMenu, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2007-09-27
Photos: Pens get smarter: A new crop of companies say it's too soon to write off the digital pen.The latest digital pens are a far cry from the earliest attempts to add a brain to the standard Bic. But the question remains: will these new devices be more than a curiosity? This week, Irvine,...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, photograph, pen, digital pen, writeoff, Irvine, curiosity, cry, crop, computer company, Silicon Valley, PC, California, computer, conference, game; Image galleries 2007-08-24
YA-TRAP: Yet Another Trivial RFID Authentication Protocol: Security and privacy in RFID systems is an important and active research area. A number of challenges arise due to the extremely limited computational, storage and communication abilities of a typical RFID tag. This paper describes a simple technique for inexpensive untraceable identification of RFID tags. The proposed protocol (called...; Tags: Irvine, University Of California, RFID Tag, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics; White papers 2005-12-17

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Should we be teaching "productive IM"?: According to hothardware.com, researchers at Ohio State and UC Irvine have discovered that instant messaging can actually increase productivity in the workplace. The study theorizes that using IM enables individuals to "flag their availability." Doing so can limit when IM interruptions occur. Even if an IM interruption...; Tags: IM, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-06-12
SNAF - Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals: Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this Authorized Cisco course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to configure, maintain, and operate Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security. ...; Tags: Security Appliance, Network, Security Policy, Cisco Systems Inc., Security; Training 2008-06-01

How important is Mirth?: Fred Trotter recently decided to turn his regular talks on open source health computing into a series of blog posts. They are well worth looking at. His review calls Mirth the most important interoperability project out there. This despite what he acknowledges are weaknesses in the underlying...; Tags: Interoperability, Mirth, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-22
IINS - Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security: Receive a $250 American Express® Rewards Card when you purchase this course on TechRepublic or ZDNet by May 31, 2008!View Available Dates and LocationsIn this course, you'll focus on the necessity of a comprehensive security policy and how it affects the posture of the network. You will learn to perform...; Tags: Cisco IOS, Router, Network, Network Security, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking, Security; Training 2008-05-01
LendingTree insiders leak customer data: LendingTree, an online loan referral service owned by IAC, has informed select customers that their confidential data has been leaked to "a handful of lenders" by company insiders. An email to customers that may have been impacted by the breach refers folks to an FAQ that's basically...; Tags: LendingTree, Sales Channel, Social Security, E-mail, Financial Services, Identity Theft, Sales, Government, Online Communications, Security, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-23
CIPT1 v6.0 - Implementing Cisco Unified Communications IP Telephony Part 1: Instantly save $500 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends April 30, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsPrepare to install and configure a Cisco Unified Communications Manager CUCM solution in a single site in this course, focusing primarily on CUCM Release ...; Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Phone, Telephony, Schaumburg, Router, IP Telephony, Cisco Unified Communications System, Cisco Systems Inc., PSTN, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking; Training 2008-04-01
How Cisco IT Migrated High-Volume Linksys Contact Center to IP Network: When Cisco Systems acquired Irvine, California-based Linksys Group, Inc. in mid-2003, Cisco IT acquired an unprecedented challenge: integrating a contact center whose volume surpassed that of the other 60 Cisco contact centers combined. Linksys needed a scalable call center solution that also would drive operational efficiencies over the long term....; Tags: Network, Information Technology, Contact Center, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., IP Network, Linksys Inc., Call Centers, It Operations; Case studies 2007-11-19
Medsphere now says open source will make it dominant: "We're the only open source provider in health care IT." As a result Medsphere Systems Corp. of Aliso Viejo believes it will one day be the biggest. The man making the prediction was new Medsphere CEO Michael Doyle. He has been on the job for just a...; Tags: Billing, Health Care, Medsphere Systems Corp., Doyle, Open Source, Vertical Industries, Corporate Governance, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-10-26
Medsphere re-dedicated to open source: "We're the only open source provider in health care IT." The voice on the other end of the line was strong and confident, even though new Medsphere CEO Michael Doyle had been on the job for just a few weeks, even though the Medsphere offices in Aliso...; Tags: Billing, Health Care, Medsphere, Michael Doyle, Open Source, Vertical Industries, Corporate Governance, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-10-26
World Series team: We're under attack! (but by whom?): On Monday at 10:00am, tickets for the World Series went on sale. At 10:15am, the server crashed. The ticketing web site, evenue.net, is still unavailable as I write this, although apparently it was up long enough Tuesday to sell out about 50,000 tickets. Evenue.net...; Tags: Team, Malicious Attack, Attack, Evenue.net, Team Management, Hacking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Management, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2007-10-23
Acermed blames lawsuit for company failure: Acermed, a leading seller of Electronic Medical Record EMR software to hospitals, whose product was certified by the CCHIT standards body, is dead.The company sent out a fax yesterday, reproduced at GPL Medicine, notifying customers that the Irvine, Calif. company had ceased operations.In an interview with EMR Update, Acermed president Richard Yonis...; Tags: E-health, HEALTHCARE, Dana Blankenhorn, Acermed, electronic health record, LinuxMedNews; Blog posts 2007-09-11
ATEN experimenting with nanocoated KVM switches: OK, here's a bit of a switch literally. KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) switch vendor ATEN Technology in Irvine, Calif., has introduced a bunch of products that feature antimicrobial nanocoating. Its theory is that some of the most germ-contaminated items in the average work environment include the...; Tags: Theory, Green Technology, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2007-09-11
What is Microsoft really gaining from open source FUD?: What is Microsoft really gaining from open source FUD?Consider the audiences.You're looking at Microsoft's actions from the standpoint of open source antagonists to the company. And if Microsoft could lose ground with that group, that unlikely possibility has been encouraged.But consider the situation from the point of view of...; Tags: Linux Distro, Enterprise Customers, Microsoft Corp., open source, FUD; Discussion threads 2007-06-08
Do you use your BlackBerry to tell the time?: Just back from a mini-vacation about all I have time for these days to a rainy and windswept beach on the Pacific Coast of Washington State.Because it was a vacation, I tried to live differently than during the workweek, when I must syncopate my efforts to the clock.I said...; Tags: Uncategorized; Blog posts 2007-02-19
Robotic arm lends a hand after stroke: In the U.S., stroke is a major cause of long-term disability which affects 700,000 people annually. Most of them are over 65 years old and some have difficulties grasping objects after their stroke. This is why Californian researchers have developed a robotic therapy which helps restore hand use after stroke....; Tags: Robotics, Health &, Medicine, Engineering &, Innovation, Howard, patient, therapy; Blog posts 2007-02-12
Look who's coming to DEMO 2007: Ill be attending the DEMO 07 conference next week in Palm Desert, CA. This will be my third DEMO Conference and fourth DEMO event. Chris Shipley and her team put on an absolutely first-rate event and I cant wait to see what great ideas are presented this year. The companies...; Tags: DEMO, Computer Associates International Inc.; Blog posts 2007-01-26
Microsoft's A.U.R.A. project - information at your fingertips: Normally a device running on a mobile phone that uses a mobile web browser as its primary delivery method wouldnt fall into the realm of things I cover. But Microsoft sent me a Smartphone to play with (I didnt keep it, it was just a review phone) and so that...; Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Microsoft, Mobile-Web, Aura, A.U.R.A.; Blog posts 2007-01-15

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Irvine Sensors Corp.: Irvine Sensors designs, develops, manufactures and sells miniaturized vision systems and electronic products for defense, security and commercial applications. Co. also performs customer-funded contract research...; Irvine Sensors Corp. company page on BNET »