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Acer’s X3 Focuses on Security

by Tom Allen

Acer’s new TravelMate X359 notebook, the first in the X3 series, is designed for portability. It is 14″, weighing 1.5kg and measuring 18mm thick. Intended for professional users, the notebook uses a 6th generation …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Security| Vol 23 - Issue 27

Solarin is Expensive & Secure – But Misses Features

by Tom Allen

Sirin Labs is a Swiss smartphone developer, whose name is not the most well-known. This is because the company steers clear of the mainstream market, and focuses on (very, very) niche segments. Its latest …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Security| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 23| WiGIG

Augmented Reality Glasses for Firefighters

by Norbert Hildebrand

It seems pretty straight forward that the augmented reality solutions are most beneficial in applications where visual content adds to the task at hand. In this case the EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne, …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Security| Vol 23 - Issue 22

CapAuth Can Identify User Handprints on Touchscreens

by Arthur Berman

There are a variety of reasons why it can be important to know who is using a given computing device. Here are three real world examples. First, when only certain users are permitted to …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Security| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Verimatrix Certifies UHD Chips

by Tom Allen

Verimatrix has launched a new ‘Ultra Security’ certification for chipsets and devices at NAB. Products so certified will be able to run Verimatrix’s ViewRight software security implementations, which meet UltraHD content guidelines set by …

Tags:Chip Technology| Chips| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Security| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 14

FBI Breaks iPhone Encryption

by Tom Allen

The FBI has cracked the encryption on the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists last December, without assistance from Apple (Apple Refuses to Compromise Security). An unnamed third party – said …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Security| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 12

Video Wall from eyevis UK Protects the People of Calderdale

by Isaac Oburu

A video wall created by eyevis UK is helping to protect the people of Calderdale after being installed as part of a £680,000 upgrade of the area’s CCTV system. Eight eyevis 47-inch EYE-LCD-4700-USN-LD-FX displays …

Tags:Eyevis| Security| UK (United Kingdom)| Video Walls

Apple

App Makers Stand with Apple

by Isaac Oburu

Today, Apple filed a motion to fight a California judge’s order that requires the company to create a back door to defeat the security features on the iPhone. Apple argued the judge had overstepped …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Security

Fujitsu Brings Palm Secure to Tablets

by Bob Raikes

Fujitsu was at the show to demonstrate its strength in big systems (big data, IoT and servers) as well as its client devices. The company has previously explained to us the benefits of its …

Tags:Fujitsu| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2016| Security| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 08| Wearables

Asustek Challenges Knox

by Tom Allen

Asus has released a video showing off a new series of business tablets called the Zenpad M Series, although information about them is still thin. Built for business, the 7″ and 10″ units are …

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Security| Software| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Apple

Apple Refuses to Compromise Security

by Tom Allen

Apple has refused a request by the FBI, made following the terrorist attacks in San Bernardino in December, to modify iOS and published an open letter explaining its reasoning. The company writes that it …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Operating Systems| Security| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 06