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RFID guards your bikes while you attend your class
in The RFID Weblog, on November 17, 2008
I never realized bikes were a prized possession until I came to know that in the city of Copenhagen alone more than twenty thousand bikes were stolen in a year. Bike theft problem has become so big that around three RFID projects on tagging bikes have been initiated at university levels so that...
Something Else to Blame on Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 5, 2008
...n a recent article , SF Gate reported that outsourcing is "partly to blame" in many data thefts. Citing security "data sleuths" at Verizon Communications, Inc., the article descri...
Policing virtual crime
in Sox First, on September 25, 2007
...aises a number of issues around virtual theft. Like, for example, jurisdiction ("Virtual good thefts in particular pose two potential jurisdictional dilemmas: (a) because the theft occurs online...
2008 Olympic Officials Reducing Cars and Planes
in The Outdoor Weblog, on August 23, 2007
...ot;This is like a centralised management of bicycles so that citizens won't have to worry about thefts," said police.
This week Beijing ended a four-day experiment to test whether pulling 1...
Atlus announces Touch Detective 2½, Ontamarama and Draglade for the Nintendo DS
in House of Nintendo, on July 11, 2007
...th! Trouble is, people still do not take her seriously. All that changes when a string of strange thefts pulls her into a puzzling plot, and she'll have to use all of her skills and intuition to d...
Does the punishment fit the crime? Securities fraud and home invasion
in Sox First, on May 18, 2007
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"Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines also reflect a desire to punish more harshly
thefts that threaten the security of these new castles, retirement accounts." Indeed as she su...
Elecom iPod Lock
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 13, 2007
... I suppose that the growing number of iPod thefts has logically led to the invention of the iPod lock. From what it looks like, the iPod slips into a handy case, then is locked in with an old-style ...
Be Amazed, With Twelve Facts on Nokia
in The Smart PDA, on August 29, 2006
...elody appears 15 seconds into the song).
Dubious Honor: Turns out that of all mobile phone thefts in London last year, Nokia handsets made up 49% of them .
Uh-oh: Turns out TechScraper vio...
RFID Enabled Cars Can Be Stolen
in The RFID Weblog, on August 7, 2006
...apanese and U.S. manufacturers in their high end models. It was quite effective for a few years and thefts in cases of Ford Mustang dropped to an astonishing level of 70% in the year 1997 as compared ...
Steal a Mobile in UK, Go to Jail
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 30, 2006
... The program, run via a Web site called immobilise.com , hoped to cut down on the 2 million device thefts in the UK, a figure which has risen by 8% this past year . Officials hope that being able to...
Marketing To Teens: Forget the Cool Kids, Target The Bullies
in Businesspundit, on July 17, 2006
...ands, styles, and stores to avoid if they want acceptance, and these pressures play a major role in thefts and violence by teens who covet expensive symbols of belonging but cannot afford to buy them,...
Walmart, Costco May Offer Biometric Payment
in Philoneist, on January 27, 2006
...e credit or cash. Biometric transactions would increase security for consumers; 13% of all identity thefts occur while personal information is being passed between a purchaser and cashier. These crime...
Censorship Through Theft
in The Universities Weblog, on December 23, 2005
...ot;a popular form of censorship and became popular in the 1990s."
From The Trail Blazer:
Thefts of campus newspapers have occurred at colleges and universities across the country and many o...
Biometric Identification Using Subcutaneous Vein Patterns
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 10, 2005
...ble biometric technologies has increased during our war on terror and the recent plague of identity thefts. Vein pattern biometrics presents many advantages over outdated biometric methods. Vein-patte...
Money Thefts Raise Alarm About Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 12, 2005
...issing funds in their accounts.
According to analyst firm, Forrester Research Asia Pacific, these thefts could lead to a 30% reduction in the amount of call center work that Western companies offsho...