Verizon Chairman and CEO Ivan Seidenberg last week told the San Francisco Chronicle that city plans to build networks could be one of the dumbest ideas I’ve ever heard. But backers of municipal networks are fighting hard against such claims, reports Telephony Magazine. They are winning the support of a high-tech community worried that Asia […]
Imagine there’s no heaven…it’s easy if you try. No hell below us…above us only sky (MP3) – George Bush sings Sometime between 8:00 and 10:30 p.m. tonight, a spy satellite payload may be launched from Cape Canaveral’s Complex 40. A 9-minute, 30-second ascent is expected to deliver a National Reconnaissance Office radar imaging satellite into […]
Apple’s new Tiger goes on the prowl tonight at 6pm, along with a new OSX server. C/Net, E-Week, MacWorld, Computer World, PC Magazine, ArsTech, and OS News explain the key features of the OS X 10.4. Among the 200 new features are Automator, Dashboard, Quicktime 7, an updated version of web browser Safari, and the […]
The BBC reports that UK firm DSP Design has made a PC that gets its power via Ethernet cable using Power-over-Ethernet (PoE). The Poet 6000 draws only 12 watts. It replaces a monitor with a flat-panel screen and uses low power components. It has a touch screen and DSP expects it to be used in […]
TechDirt was profiled in the San Francisco Cronicle today: In the cutthroat business environment of Silicon Valley, industry information is perhaps the best tool for success. With the right kind of dirt, you’re golden; without inside scoops, you’re just about as clueless as the average Joe. Enter Techdirt, a Belmont company designed to educate the […]
The new 3650-3700 Mhz band, recently opened up by the FCC, has (apparently) some restrictions for WiMax that could limit its utilitity for voice backhaul. This article from Broadband Wireless World indicates difficulties with the contention-based protocol required in the new band: Some of the more pointed talk at the Broadband Wireless World show held […]
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