It may have taken two centuries for one of the world’s largest knowledge bases to acquire its analogue collection, but it takes just fifteen minutes for the world to produce the equivalent volume digitally.
Mortgage rates, stock prices, news headlines and sport scores, widgets offer the latest in instant information grabbing tools accessible from the desktop.
RFID is starting move into everyday use, however, while the technology offers unprecedented levels of control and feedback the sheer volume of information generated during the tracking process can present new challenges.
EMC’s RSA security and Sandstone Technology have teamed up to offer enhanced security services to companies in the finance sector, and hopefully improve consumer confidence in online financial transactions.
ChoiceOne Total Recruitment has picked up enterprise search software ISYS:web to ensure their previous and existing candidates can quickly be located in their database.
Novell is reportedly developing an open source version of Microsoft’s InfoCard identity management software that allows multiple levels of security and runs across several platforms.
Objective Corporation has entered into a joint research and development initiative with the University of Wollongong with a key Professor jumping on board Objective’s ECM ship.
IBM was showing off its latest breakthrough at the 2007 Optical Fiber Conference yesterday, an optical transceiver chipset that it claims can move data eight times faster than is currently possible.
