technology - "computers"

The cyber-attacks launched against Georgia during the Russian military campaign are just the latest in a growing escalation of security hacks targeting government computers and Web sites around the world. Estonia, Lithuania and the Pentagon were all hacked successfully in the past year or so. IT Security researchers expect government hacks and Cyber-Terrorism will only increase. - Lest any of us forget the age in which we live, the cyber-attacks on Georgia this past week have highlighted that the weapons used in political protest or military campaigns need not all be physical. During the past year or so, there have been a number of high-profile reports and accusations of hack...

Intel Corp. has introduced technology that will allow users to remotely allow users to remotely boot up computers and retrieve data.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Intel Corp. is unveiling new technology that will let computers wake up from their power-saving sleep state when they receive a phone call over the Internet....

Intel will begin rolling out motherboards next month that support Remote Wake technology -- the ability for a computer to be turned on from sleep mode remotely. Applications that have already been designed around this technology include PC-based phone service and content delivery. Users of computers with Remote Wake will not have to keep their computers on 24/7 to use a particular service or product.

AUSTRALIAN iPod users will be able to download feature-length movies to their portable media player which can be watched on computers or TVs.