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- Total cost and feature chart: iPhone 3G S vs. Palm Pre vs. Android G1
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- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- Apps bolster iPhone in business, but AT&T remains an obstacle
- Apps bolster iPhone in business, but AT&T remains an obstacleThe only thing stopping me from getting an iPhone is...AT&T. Time you listened Apple...RE: Apps bolster iPhone in business, but AT&T remains an obstacleI live around the St. Louis area, and AT&T has really good signal no matter where I...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- Evaluation of Multimedia Services in Mobile WiMAX
- Mobile WiMAX defines architecture for metropolitan area broadband wireless access networks based on IEEE 802.16e. One of the most important characteristics of Wi-MAX is support of applications with different QoS requirements in terms of delay, jitter and bandwidth. This paper briefly review IEEE 802.16 and the mobile WiMAX network reference...
- White papers 2008-12-05
- Remote buffer overflow bug bites Linux Kernel
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- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Sprint Airave
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- Product reviews 2008-08-21
- Wi-MuMe: WiMAX MuLTIHOP MeSH - A Relay Based Approach to Deliver Broadband to Rural Communities
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- White papers 2008-07-14
- XP SP3 performance gains - Nothing to write home about
- XP SP3 performance gains - Nothing to write home aboutYou took the words right outta my mouth......er, off of my keyboard. I half expected the same thing. But Microsloth did themselves one better. They can still "claim" a performance gain, but they never claimed how much. ...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- MacBook Air Diary-Day 13: Installing 10.5.2
- MacBook Air Diary-Day 13: Installing 10.5.210.5.2 on MBAMine did not take that long to install. however... boot up time increased from 42 sec to 2 min and 20 sec. tried it 4-5 times, no change.did permission repair, that took it down to 1 min 30 sec. next boot up was...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-13
- RBAC problems wipe out AT&T DSL in California
- RBAC problems wipe out AT&T DSL in CaliforniaNever been impressed with SBC's serviceThese were the people who told me that DSL was available where I was living in the San Diego back country. I ordered the equipment accordingly, only to discover I was too far away from the exchange...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- MWSF08: 'Something in the air' banner spotted
- MWSF08: 'Something in the air' banner spottedMy girlfriend thinks its scented cellphonesAny takers on this bet?RE: MWSF08: 'Something in the air' banner spottedFinally, an anti-gravity machine!The iRadio with AM *AND* FM!!Hold on to your hats ladies and gentlemen, Apple just invented the portable radio player. Is there anything that Apple...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-11
- Canon ImageClass MF4270
- The Canon ImageClass MF4270 is a basic and inexpensive mono multifunction machine intended for individuals or small offices. Unlike the sleeker Samsung SCX-4500, this $299 Canon multifunction features office-friendly features including an automatic document feeder, networking, and a duplexer. It lacks some of the more advanced features, however, such as...
- Product reviews 2007-10-24
- This U.S. store has iPhone unlock software for sale NOW
- New York City-based Wireless Imports is the first U.S.-based online store to offer iPhone unlocking software from iPhoneSIMFree. The software, which costs $99, works over WiFi. With all manner of caution (you're liable for any crashes, as well as funky...
- Blog posts 2007-09-10
- Wi-Ex's signal boosters designed to give your cell phone more 'bars' while indoors
- Wi-Ex's signal boosters designed to give your cell phone more 'bars' while indoorsCarriersI was looking at products similar to this a few years ago, but decided against it for a variety of reasons, including pricing.I will never undersand why carriers don't offer such products, even at a discounted rate. ...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- Wi-Ex's signal boosters designed to give your cell phone more 'bars' while indoors
- If you're in a situation similar to the one I'm in where your wireless carrier's signal is so weak that you can't use your cell phone for voice or data while inside your house, office, hotel room or other indoor area, then maybe one of Wi-Ex's signal boosters (often referred...
- Blog posts 2007-07-03
- An argument for laptop carts
- An argument for laptop cartsExpensive and dangeriousWe've purchased 3 of these things over the years and they all have one thing in common: They are designed to charge the computers while in the cart. Of course, that seems like a great idea! Have you read about exploding laptop...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-27
- Botnet assault: Spammers launch DDoS offensive
- Botnet assault: Spammers launch DDoS offensiveWant to eliminate BotNets and all this crap?It's really easy, it takes a router expert and the will to force ISPs to take control of their networks. It works, I have personally forced several ISPs to disable spammers from their networks, it just comes...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- Thoughts on Windows Media Center
- Thoughts on Windows Media CenterSo you are saying......HBO doesn't have a business model. Sorry, facts on the ground say you are wrong."premium"These so-called premium channels are rarely worth it, and the few programs that are, you can simply purchase the DVD's of those shows, or rent them. I have...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
- WEP - Gone in Sixty seconds!
- WEP - Gone in Sixty seconds!Better than nothing[i]In my book, sixty seconds worth of protection does not classify as "better than nothing".[/i]Of course it's better than nothing. Without it, my neighbors might not realize that they're connecting to my line instead of their own.Since the 802.11 AP is on...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-05
- Look who's coming to DEMO 2007
- Ill be attending the DEMO 07 conference next week in Palm Desert, CA. This will be my third DEMO Conference and fourth DEMO event. Chris Shipley and her team put on an absolutely first-rate event and I cant wait to see what great ideas are presented this year. The companies...
- Blog posts 2007-01-26
- iPhone neglects the prosumer
- iPhone neglects the prosumerProbably seen as a lost causeA number of years ago, in response to a reporter's question, Jabs said that he did not have much hope for Apple's penetration of the enterprise market.Since that time Apple has done well catering to the consumer and specialty markets graphics.My guess...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-10
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