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Phoning home

Known as: Dial home features, Dial home, Phones home 
Phoning home, in computing, refers to an act of client to server communication which is undesirable to the user and/or proprietor of the device or… 
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2013
2013
Social Security Representative Payee Misuse
This Article examines the problem of benefit misuse within the Social Security representative payee system, identifies… 
2013
2013
Exploiting visual appearance to cluster and detect rogue software
Rogue software, such as Fake A/V and ransomware, trick users into paying without giving return. We show that using a perceptual… 
2009
2009
Mobile phones for development and profit : a win-win scenario 128 April 2009
This and other ODI Opinions are available from www.odi.org.uk The number of mobile subscribers globally is estimated to have… 
2007
2007
Freedom of the Press 2.0
In today's digital age, copyright law is changing. It now attempts to regulate machines. Over the past twenty years, and… 
2006
2006
Trade openness, real exchange rates, and the exchange rate regime choice
Among trading economies, the advantage of flexible exchange rates lies in exploiting the 'expenditure switching effect of… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
This Little PBDE Went to Market: Estimating Intake from Grocery Store Foods
High concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) found in the U.S. population are a cause for concern because of… 
2006
2006
Comportamiento social del mono capuchino común Cebus olivaceus (Primates: Cebidae) en tres exhibiciones zoológicas de Caracas, Venezuela
El confinamiento es una situacion extrema para los primates con areas de vivienda extensas, y su efecto sobre la conducta puede… 
2003
2003
eaction rate coefficient of fullerene ( C ) consumption by soot 60 *
The reaction of fullerene molecules with soot was studied by contacting sublimed C fullerenes with commercially 60 available… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Adaptive piggybacking: a novel technique for data sharing in video-on-demand storage servers
Recent technology advances have made multimedia on-demand services, such as home entertainment and home-shopping, important to… 
1989
1989
Regulation of Midwives as Home Birth Attendants
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