SiliconValley.com: Breaking News – U.S. to study encoding data on driver’s licenses. WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is taking first steps with the states to develop driver’s licenses that can electronically store information — such as fingerprints — for the 184 million Americans who carry the cards.
PR Newswire: Technology – Security, Enterprise Services & Software and E-Commerce Initiatives Will Be The Top Tech Priorities in 2002 According to eWEEK.
Cisco’s route through Stanford. [Contra Costa Times]
Hack the Planet – Technology Review: Cryptographic Abundance. “We are rapidly approaching the time when cryptographic operations will be cheap and easy, commonplace and unremarkable. Instead of avoiding or conserving cryptographic operations, designers should now be using them freely.”
ComputerWorld – News Headlines – Web services tops IDC forecast for 2002. The noise level about Web services may prove deafening in 2002, while the delivery of meaningful products and services may not occur for another few years. Meanwhile, watch out for Linux, says research firm IDC.
The Register – Face recognition technology a proven farce. Tampa cops abandon it in disgust
Tomalak’s Realm – MIT Technology Review: Message in a Bottleneck. Simson Garfinkel. Many people who have never tried wireless messaging think that it’s just another techno-gadget–a technology looking for a market. But as soon as they try it, most realize that it’s friendlier, faster, more reliable, less intrusive and generally a lot cheaper than making a cell-phone call.
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