Tuesday, June 25, 2002



TechXNY: IBM exes says grids to play host to Web services. Donald Ferguson says grid computing closer than most people think [InfoWorld: Top News]
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Motorola to extend Canopy networking to include unlicensed 5 GHz band: some technical details, but no pricing or availability. Motorola's thrust is odd: anyone can become an ISP. Yeah, if they have quite a lot of technical and business expertise. There are plenty of existing ISPs that will be delighted to have yet another tool in the final mile, point-to-point arsenal. [via Alan Reiter]

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8:09:34 PM    comment   



Kyocera Intros Color Smartphone for CDMA2000 1X. Combines features of expandable, color Palm organizer with voice-data phone with up to 153 Kbps transmission speeds. [allNetDevices Wireless News]
3:46:41 PM    comment   



XtremeSpectrum Rolls Out First UWB Chipset. Company to focus on customers in the OEM consumer electronic, PC-peripheral manufacturing, and wireless networking [allNetDevices Wireless News]
3:45:53 PM    comment   



Bluetooth Whiteboard and Palm OS Device for the Classroom. Two products for the education market, designed to enhance mobility, communication, and most of all, education without breaking the bank. [allNetDevices Wireless News]
3:13:31 PM    comment   



2nd Boeing Pact for Army. Boeing has won an order valued as high as $2 billion to make radios for the United States Army, the Pentagon said Monday. By Bloomberg News. [New York Times: Business]
3:13:02 PM    comment   



Vivendi Chief Under Pressure as Key Ally Quits Board. Jean-Marie Messier's position as chief executive of Vivendi was under threat as Bernard Arnault, chairman of LVMH, resigned as a Vivendi director. By Jo Johnson, Ft.com. [New York Times: Business]
3:12:39 PM    comment   



NY Times: It's a Tablet. It's a Notebook. From Microsoft, a New Hybrid. A few of the 14 companies signed up as Tablet PC partners plan to produce pure tablets, yet all are expected to be able to attach keyboards. And the dominant offering will be the notebook-tablet hybrid. With such a machine, the user can type away on it as on a standard notebook computer. [Tomalak's Realm]
3:08:38 PM    comment   



Coming soon: SMS TV. Texting for couch potatoes [The Register]
3:06:32 PM    comment   



Be Inc. completes takeover of Palm. NeXT-style coup [The Register]
3:05:30 PM    comment   

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