Week in review: Cameras looking through clothes and no techie sex!
By Asavin Wattanajantra,
Camera that "sees" through clothes developed
A camera capable of detecting drugs, explosives or weapons hidden under people's clothes from up to 25 metres away has been developed. This may well be a major breakthrough for the security industry.
Brits are swapping sex drives for hard drives, according to new Sleep Council research. Our love of gadgets, gizmos and the web could be responsible for more interruptus than coitus.
UK IT workers facing tough competition from foreign recruits
After the recent trend of outsourcing IT jobs, many companies are taking things one step further and importing mid-level workers straight to their offices in the UK.
HSBC customers in website certificate scare
Customers attempting to logon to HSBC's business website had a scare after being told the site's security certificate had expired.
Orange extends mobile broadband tariffs
Orange has updated its mobile broadband charges to cater for companies that have a big appetite for data on the go and for those that prefer to snack.
University of Birmingham extends Wi-Fi network
Campus-wide Wi-Fi coverage is scheduled for completion by the end of this year, with the roll out of new access point networking technology to offer students, staff and visitors fully redundant network access.
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