Stories about: General Dynamics

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    Google's Go is promising, but still in diapers 13/11/2009 02:41:00

    Google's Go could improve on existing programming languages by simplifying development without sacrificing application performance, but it will likely take years for Go to attain an established position that will allow it to have a noticeable impact.
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    How NASA connects with its latest moon orbiters 02/07/2009 10:14:00

    Flying to the moon is not easy feat but communicating with as well as relaying information to and from rocketing space probes is the most critical part of the mission.
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    A buyer's guide to laptops -- from mighty mites to mobile monsters 13/05/2009 14:15:00

    Whether you're buying for yourself or outfitting a department, shopping for a laptop today is a double-edged sword. The good news is that there's a huge variety to choose from, all with pros and cons. The bad news is that for many buyers there are just too many choices, leading to frustration and fatigue.
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    Report: President Obama to get secure BlackBerry 8830 24/04/2009 11:51:00

    US President Barack Obama is due to receive a high-security BlackBerry 8830 soon, a Washington-based newspaper has reported.
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    How Obama might get his way on BlackBerry 16/01/2009 10:18:00

    Naysayers aside, President-elect Obama appears determined to take office Tuesday with his BlackBerry -- or at least some PDA -- firmly in hand. Here's how experts say he might pull it off -- and what pitfalls he may be underestimating.
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    Insider threat looms as San Francisco crisis plays out 17/07/2008 07:54:00

    The unfolding cliffhanger in San Francisco this week -- in which a city network administrator has been arrested for allegedly holding the network hostage -- represents an extreme example of the insider threat that IT security vendors and others have been sounding the alarm about for years.
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    It's a hard-knock life: 3 rugged notebooks take a beating 16/05/2008 08:02:56

    Anybody who has spent any amount of time working on the road has probably witnessed their share of notebook disasters: dropped from a hotel desk, shaken beyond repair in the trunk of a rental car or doused by a knocked-over cup of coffee. Too often, the result is a worthless chunk of plastic, glass and metal.
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    Combat-ready laptops for the ultimate road warrior, or klutz 04/04/2008 11:09:46

    Designers of portable computers for military personnel are giving soldiers more options to take into the field, including tablet PCs and fully functional notebook devices so small that they can fit into someone's pocket. But one thing the vendors aren't giving users is Windows Vista.
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    Firewall secures battlefield communications 23/10/2007 06:47:38

    A security vendor that helps protect US military communications has adapted its firewall for use in tanks, Humvees and helicopters to prevent enemies from intercepting IP transmissions on the battlefield.
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    Intel's vPro chips in more security for businesses 28/08/2007 15:32:01

    With the introduction of its latest vPro microprocessors on Monday, Intel contends it is injecting a heavy dose of new security capabilities for the benefit of business customers and third-party technology providers alike.
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    Consumers offered super-rugged laptop 06/10/2006 08:50:44

    Itronix, maker of rugged laptops to the U.S. military and gas giant Transco, has brought out a smaller and lighter version for the consumer market.
 
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