Technology : Software
Eye-tracking interface means gamers' looks can kill
Users typically guide a cursor with their eyes, staring at objects for a time to emulate a mouse click. But that is too laborious to let users to match the speed and accuracy of real-time 3D games, says lead researcher on the project, Stephen Vickers, of De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. His team is developing the software as part of the EU-funded project Communication by Gaze Interaction (COGAIN).
May 5, 2008, 18:48

Technology : Software
FutureDial Licenses Its Cell Phone Access SDK to AccessData Corporation
FutureDial Incorporated, the leading developer of mobile device content and data management solutions, announced today that it has entered into a licensing deal with digital investigation solutions provider AccessData Corporation. The agreement allows AccessData to license FutureDial's extensive cell phone Device Link Library (DLL) for use in its forensic application software business, serving law enforcement, government and corporate clientele. AccessData will use FutureDial's software development kit (SDK) to bundle FutureDial DLL software modules into AccessData products. AccessData's forensic application software, Forensic ToolKit® 2.0, will be the first product to incorporate FutureDial's DLLs, enabling law enforcement officers and forensic investigators to read various content from hundreds of mobile device models currently in use in the U.S. market.
Apr 23, 2008, 14:02

Technology : Software
PacketMotion Unveils First Security Appliance to Deliver Detailed, Real-Time View of User Activity Inside the Network
PRNewswire/ -- PacketMotion, Inc. today announced PacketSentry 3.0, the industry's first security appliance that lets businesses track user behavior inside their networks in detail, allowing them to identify improper actions and respond to them instantly.
Apr 2, 2008, 13:20

Technology : Software
Check Point Announces The First Single Agent For Comprehensive Endpoint Security
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced Check Point Endpoint Security™, the first and only single agent for total endpoint security that combines the highest-rated firewall, network access control (NAC), program control, antivirus, anti-spyware, data security and remote access. The new solution protects PCs by providing superior security and eliminates the need to deploy and manage multiple agents, reducing total cost of ownership. Designed to protect company laptops and PCs against malware, data loss and theft and other threats while enabling secure remote access to the corporate network, Check Point Endpoint Security dramatically simplifies security by providing a single software agent, single management console and single installation easily deployed and managed by a single administrator.
Mar 31, 2008, 13:54

Technology : Software
Adobe AIR puts companies on desktops
Adobe is launching the application, called AIR, on Monday. Adobe says AIR will allow any company with a Web site to inhabit a permanent spot on people's desktops. It also reduces the wait time for downloading images and data, because the desktop is constantly updated while the computer is online. Adobe says AIR runs on any operating system. It's a more powerful version of widgets, the customizable little Web pullouts often provided by third parties like Google Inc. The AIR application removes any kind of go-between, giving companies a direct, constant and versatile link to the consumer, said Adrian Ludwig, a spokesman for Adobe.
Feb 25, 2008, 18:47