earthquake

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors

Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors

Smartphones become mini-seismographs.
Paresh Dave Aug 12 2020 11:51AM Software
Aftershock: High-tech production slows in Japan

Aftershock: High-tech production slows in Japan

Analysts measure IT impact of Tohoku disaster.
Brett Winterford Mar 30 2011 2:00PM Hardware
Apple iPad2 parts squeezed by Japan quake

Apple iPad2 parts squeezed by Japan quake

Could affect availability.
Alexei Oreskovic Mar 18 2011 1:13PM Hardware
Toshiba LCD plant out for a month

Toshiba LCD plant out for a month

Notebook batteries also in short supply.
Tim Kelly and Melanie Lee Mar 18 2011 6:48AM Hardware
Telecom gear makers to feel Japan supply squeeze

Telecom gear makers to feel Japan supply squeeze

Prices tipped to rise.
Niklas Pollard and Tarmo Virki Mar 17 2011 6:33AM Networking
Microsoft seeks retweets for $100k Japan quake donation

Microsoft seeks retweets for $100k Japan quake donation

Tsunami marketing campaign leads to 'apology'.
Ry Crozier Mar 14 2011 10:51AM Financial Services
Japan earthquake unleashes web scams, malware

Japan earthquake unleashes web scams, malware

Cybercriminals profit out of tragedy.
Dan Kaplan Mar 14 2011 10:03AM Security
Communications badly hit in Christchurch earthquake

Communications badly hit in Christchurch earthquake

Emergency calls restored, as friends and family turn to social networks.
Juha Saarinen Feb 22 2011 2:28PM Telco/ISP
NZ telcos converge on quake-hit Canterbury

NZ telcos converge on quake-hit Canterbury

New earthquake strikes region.
Ry Crozier Feb 22 2011 11:53AM Telco/ISP
NZ telco networks recover after quake

NZ telco networks recover after quake

Vodafone NZ cuts prioritisation, TNZ frees payphones.
Ry Crozier Sep 6 2010 11:32AM Telco/ISP
Telcos source back-up power after NZ earthquake

Telcos source back-up power after NZ earthquake

Mobile networks report status.
Ry Crozier Sep 4 2010 8:43AM Telco/ISP
Haiti dominates spam headlines in January

Haiti dominates spam headlines in January

Earthquake scams abound as users seek to donate.
Shaun Nichols Feb 15 2010 2:16PM Security
Laptop motion detector warns of earthquake

Laptop motion detector warns of earthquake

The technology used to detect motion in laptops can be utilised to detect earthquakes.
Emma Hughes Aug 12 2008 7:34AM Software
Cybercriminals feed off China earthquake disaster

Cybercriminals feed off China earthquake disaster

A new spam email purporting to be a news report about China’s recent earthquake can install a malicious Trojan if its attachment is opened, warned Sophos.
Staff Writers May 22 2008 4:41PM Security
China Internet opens up after earthquake

China Internet opens up after earthquake

Chinese officials are allowing greater internet freedom in the wake of the Sichuan earthquake which has left over 70,000 dead or missing..
Iain Thomson May 20 2008 3:34PM Software
Wireless group in tsunami relief effort

Wireless group in tsunami relief effort

A world wireless association has announced plans for a relief effort within the wireless broadband industry for victims of this week's devastating South-East Asia tsunami.
Staff Writers Dec 30 2004 9:40AM Telco/ISP

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