Tuesday, April 29, 2003|
Voice over Wi-Fi. Voice over Wi-Fi from Cisco and SpectraLink: Cisco releases Cisco-access-point only phones, their first generation, while SpectraLink ships models in their third generation that work with several enterprise AP systems.... [Wi-Fi Networking News] 5:19:13 PM  comment
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Gartner: PDA shipments drop in Q1. Palm retained leading position [InfoWorld: Top News] 4:40:08 PM comment
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Clientless VPNs Give The Help Desk a Lift. With no client software to support, SSL VPNs are the IT help desk's best friend. [Computerworld Security News] 4:31:15 PM comment
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SilentRunner Launches Mobile Forensic Analyst. The new product from the network security software vendor analyzes network traffic on laptops. [allNetDevices Wireless News] 4:30:50 PM comment
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Verizon IM-Enables Continental Airlines. But questions loom over whether this will mark the beginning of ubiquitous, in-flight instant and wireless messaging. [allNetDevices Wireless News] 4:30:26 PM comment
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Alliance Promotes Enterprise Adoption of Mobile Technology. A new consortium of mobile technology vendors and end-users aims to provide enterprises with the information they need to deploy mobile technology in the workplace. [allNetDevices Wireless News] 4:13:32 PM comment
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RSA Targets Government Wireless Business. The security firm intros software for mobile phones and PDAs that meets the security standards of the U.S. and Canadian governments. [allNetDevices Wireless News] 4:13:08 PM comment
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Cisco and Spectralink Announce New Wi-Fi Phones. The world of 802.11-based Voice over IP got a shot in the arm today as market leader Spectralink announced new products, plus NEC and Cisco decide to enter the Wi-Fi telephony field. [allNetDevices Wireless News] 4:12:39 PM comment
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Palm adds 802.11b to Tungsten, digital camera to Zire. The Tungsten C, which is aimed at business customers, comes with a built-in virtual private network connection for secure access to corporate networks. [Computerworld Mobile/Wireless News] 4:10:57 PM comment
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How to control your company's mobile devices. How do you get and keep control of the plethora of mobile devices that pervade your company? Joan Herbig, CEO of XcelleNet Inc., has a few ideas. [Computerworld Mobile/Wireless News] 4:10:11 PM comment
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IT Pulls a Hat Trick. Technology convergence is likely to force IT staff into unexpected new roles [Computerworld Mobile/Wireless News] 4:09:24 PM comment
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New Cisco WLAN VOIP phone lacks compatibility. Cisco's new Wi-Fi VOIP phone, introduced today, will work only with the company's WLAN access points and CallManager IP telephony software. [Computerworld Mobile/Wireless News] 4:08:22 PM comment
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The Zen of technology acquisition. With the current need for companies to focus on ROI, it is even more crucial that IT decisions be made objectively and impartially. [Computerworld News] 4:08:00 PM comment
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Apple Launches Paid Music Service. Apple's Steve Jobs unveils a new online music download system on Monday. Some industry officials are praising the service as breaking down barriers to the distribution of music on the Net. Leander Kahney reports from San Francisco. [Wired News] 4:07:27 PM comment
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More Manhattan Wireless Maps. Marcos Lara releases more maps of Manhattan, integrating census data, other details: Public Internet Project researcher Marcos Lara has released a variety of larger maps showing details of where wireless access points are found in Manhattan. He's overlaid census data of income levels, and broken out some interesting maps, such as showing which of Columbia University's access points are visible from the street. Lara has also exposed more of his methodology, such as his driving path.... [Wi-Fi Networking News] 4:07:01 PM comment
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Fortune Mag Spotlights Hot Spots. Fortune magazine contrasts Surf and Sip with Cometa: Staff writer Matthew Boyle nails a story on the disconnects in the hot spot world, and revelas a few very interesting facts. Bottom line: the folks pouring money into hot spots have a loose idea of where the profit is; their partners, real-estate venues and chains and small shops, don't have a real commitment in most cases to making money off hot spot service. The conflict: can someone like Rick Ehrlinspiel of Surf and Sip actually turn a buck from the bottom up by focusing on the revenue part of the equation with his partners, or will the mass drop out of the sky of 20,000 Cometa points turn hot spot service into a ubiquitous necessity for which the price is right?... [Wi-Fi Networking News] 4:06:29 PM comment
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Nanocontainers Deliver Drugs Directly to Cells [Scientific American] 4:00:47 PM comment
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Consumer Confidence Surges, Survey Says. U.S. consumer confidence soared in April, surpassing expectations, after four months of decline as Americans took an upbeat view of the economy after the war in Iraq. By Reuters. [New York Times: NYT HomePage] 4:00:18 PM comment
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The global advantage.
With U.S. enterprises increasingly looking to offshore talent to reduce costs, the American programmer has become, in bottom-line speak, a fungible asset. As the globalization of software development unfolds all around us, it's clear that dollars-per-line-of-code is but one of the equation's variables. Other factors influencing this view include time to market, the speed with which project teams and resources can be assembled, and the rate at which tools and techniques can be transferred between offshore outfits and U.S and European companies. [Full story at InfoWorld.com]... [Jon's Radio] 3:59:51 PM comment
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Sprint touts first Bluetooth CDMA phone [IDG InfoWorld] 3:59:14 PM comment
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As Profit Falls, Samsung Turns More Aggressive. Samsung Electronics, the largest company in South Korea, faces a number of gritty challenges. By James Brooke. [New York Times: Technology] 3:58:53 PM comment
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A Bit of Ingenuity in Your Ear Makes Phone Dialing Effortless. The day may yet come when computer chips are implanted in people's brains. For those who look forward to that prospect, the BlueSpoon Digital cellphone headset is a step in the right direction. About the size of a hearing aid, the device fits inside the right ear and, thanks to Bluetooth wireless technology, acts as an earpiece and microphone for compatible cellphones from Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Siemens and Sony Ericsson. Callers can chat freely from anywhere within 15 feet of their phones. By Peter Meyers. [New York Times: Technology] 3:32:12 PM comment
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