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Harris Corp. has developed a new mobile tactical cellular network system to connect warfighters with high-bandwidth networks and provide them applications for use in the battlefield, the company announced Wednesday. KnightLite is a backpack version of the company’s KnightHawk system and is designed to support voice, high-speed data, video and text messaging. The company has […] More
A Manhattan Research survey says 75 million adults in the U.S. use mobile phones for health-related activities including research, a jump from the 61 million users found in a 2011 survey, Information Week reports. The survey also found 29 million people use tablet computers for healthcare information and related activities, a jump from 15 million […] More
Harris Corp. has developed a smartphone designed for first responders that runs on public or private Long Term Evolution networks, the company announced Friday. InTouch RPC-200, is an interoperable, Android-based smartphone that runs third-party applications acquired from the Android Play Store. Steve Marschilok, president of safety and professional communications, said in a release the InTouch […] More
Raytheon has partnered with communications applications maker Twisted Pair Solutions to develop technology so police, fire and emergency rescue workers can communicate using several types of mobile devices. Raytheon said Twisted Pair will integrate its WAVE software with Raytheon's interoperability server to securely connect smartphones and tablets to existing land mobile radio systems. Police departments […] More
SAP CEO Jim Snabe sees a future expansion in mobile applications for businesses and the company is expanding its applications portfolio to run on Apple devices, he told Bloomberg in an interview. Snabe said the business management software firm has developed a new Sybase Unwired Platform, where developers create paid apps through SAP’s mobile app […] More
The Defense Information Systems Agency plans to issue a request for proposals for a secure enterprise wireless system by Sept. 30, Nextgov reports. According to Bob Brewin’s story, DISA wants a contractor to develop, test and help operate the system, which would include smartphones, tablet computers and an application store. DISA hopes to have 25,000 […] More
A volleyball-sized, free-flying robot on the International Space Station helped astronauts complete tasks with a smartphone controller, according to a recent report by NASA. The first successful flight took place last month. As part of NASA’s Technology Demonstration Missions, the agency launched the Human Exploration Telerobotics project where it installed the SPHERES Satellites with a Samsung Nexus […] More
The U.S. Marine Corps will soon beginning using a Lockheed Martin-developed tactical smartphone network to support the service branch’s disaster relief mission exercises and humanitarian assistance. The Marine Corps Forces Pacific Experimentation Center has acquired the MONAX system, a portable private 4G network that provides voice, data and video services through commercial smartphone technologies. The network […] More
McAfee has made available a cross-security device solution for individuals and families, empowering them to protect their Internet-connected devices. McAfee All Access enables consumers, from console, to secure smartphones, tablets, netbooks, PCs, and Macs with security protection for each device. The program allows consumers to secure their data and systems, safeguard Internet activities, and monitor children […] More
IBM and 3M today announced their plan to jointly develop the first adhesives that can be used to package semiconductors into densely stacked silicon “towers.” This new class of materials will make it possible to build commercial microprocessors of layers of up to 100 separate chips. The developments of this effort could lead to dramatically […] More
SafeNet, Inc. announced today the immediate release of its new mobile device credentialing solution that allows organizations to secure and manage the access of consumer mobile devices on corporate networks. SafeNet's Authentication Manager allows organizations to implement an authentication strategy for multiple devices, such as smartphones and computer tablets, to ensure only authorized devices have […] More
A significant number of working Americans watch online videos on their mobile devices while in the workplace and are unaware of the potential risks, according to a new survey released by Qumu, a video platform provider. The study, conducted by Harris Interactive, showed that 53 percent of men and 34 percent of women over the […] More
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