Articles tagged with: Eu and Security

Telefonica O2 Ireland Upgrades Platform Due to EU Data Retention Rules

The Irish arm of mobile network operator, Telefonica O2 has upgraded its data retention capabilities to ensure compliance with the eu Data Retention Directive to capture and retain Call Detail Records (CDRs) and make them accessible for rapid evidential analysis by law enforcement authorities.  more

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Electricity Meters to Transmit Usage Data over T-Mobile Network

Echelon Corp. and T-Mobile USA have announced an alliance to accelerate the adoption of the smart grid in the North American market by reducing the communications cost of smart meters through the deployment of Echelon's Networked Energy Services (NES) system over T-Mobile's GSM network. As part of the agreement, Echelon will utilize an embedded T-Mobile SIM within a cellular radio module to enable all the Echelon smart meters on a given low voltage transformer to communicate back to the utility over the smart grid, and T-Mobile will offer users of Echelon's NES system and pricing plans for data usage.  more

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Soft hardware for a flexible chip

..n reuse the component for another application." Several different types of reconfigurable building blocks have been integrated into the chip to increase the range of possible applications. "The flexibility we have in the chip is even higher becau more

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