Motorola completes its acquisition of bar code and scanning company Symbol Technologies. Motorola earlier disclosed it will acquire Symbol for more than $3 billion
Britain's MI5 launches a service offering to warn people by email alerts of any increase in the terrorist threat to the country, an AFP report said. Internet users can register on the MI5 Web site, www.mi5.gov.uk, to receive automatic electronic updates notifying them of any change in the security level.
ABI Research predicts that security vulnerabilities from mobile WiMAX deployment will generate substantial business for security firms. The research also predicted that more and more carriers will deploy mobile WiMAX this year.