Lock Out Wi-Fi Users With Fingerprint Reader
On Monday, Silex Technology introduced a biometric attachment for a Wi-Fi router that is designed to require fingerprint identification before a user is permitted access to the network.
Blinkx Signs Microsoft Pact
Microsoft has agreed to use Blinkx technology to power the video search on some parts of its MSN Internet sites and Live.com.

Microsoft Celebrates Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary With Launch Part
Halo: Combat Evolved goes on sale at midnight. Don't miss out on the FPS-related festivities.

ADV: New from Ziff Davis: DigitalLife TV - See it Live! Tuesdays 9 Ea
DigitalLife TV, hosted by Patrick Norton, streams live over the Web every Tuesday at 9pm Eastern (6pm Pacific), and brings you hands-on product reviews, news, tech help, special guests and lots more -- and you're invited to ! You'll need a fast Internet connection and the Windows Media Player loaded on your system to view that live stream. You'll also be able to download freshly encoded video of the live show, and shows we've done in the past. Check out our next live show -- Tuesday, August 30th -- or visit anytime to see earlier episodes. And we're looking for tech questions to answer on the show, so if you have one, email us at mailto:DigitalLifeTV@ziffdavis.com.
Sort by Last Name in Windows Contacts
Windows Mail may sometimes insist on listing your contacts in alphabetical order by the first letter of first names rather than last names. There's a way to set this straight.
Intel Stung By Economy, But Profitable
Hurt by the economy, Intel nevertheless turned a profit on revenue that declined by about a fifth. Intel refrained from giving detailed financial forecasts for the current quarter, however, but added an internal planning figure for revenue at the low end of expectations.
'iCub' Robot Trained to Think Like a Child
Robots that can make their own decisions have so far been confined to science fiction movies, but a child-sized figure with big eyes and a white face is trying hard to turn fiction into reality.

AT&T Rolling Out HSDPA 7.2, Faster 3G Network
AT&T on Wednesday officially announced that they are rolling out HSDPA 7.2, the latest version of their 3G network.

Sort on More Than Three Columns
The how and why to sort data with more than three columns.

New eVoice iOS App Transforms iDevices Into Feature-Packed Phone Syste
Customers with an iPhone/iPad/iPod touch can now make &receive calls over a data connection from anywhere in the world without using carrier plan minutes.
