Milwaukee, Wisconsin is providing free Wi-Fi in two downtown parks. The city-run Wi-Fi service is modeled after the Long Beach Free Zone. Other cities installing unwired “free zones” include Atlanta, Baltimore, Cleveland, St. Louis, Hermosa Beach, and others. Most, like New York, Portland, Ore., and San Diego, are not provided by the cities but instead [...]
Please synch your watch now to PDT TIME. http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/timer.pl Flash Date: 7/30/03 Duration: 10 minutes Start Time: 7:24pm Location: Pioneer Courthouse Square Accessories: an Umbrella On what may become the second hottest day of the year in Portland, we are preparing an ode to the rain. Try to bring some friends / forward this email. [...]
In advance of LinuxWorld, August 4-7th in San Francisco, IBM today announced that Japan’s largest national research organization is the first customer to the new IBM eServer 325 to deliver the world’s most powerful Linux supercomputer as part of a massive, distributed computing Grid to support various research including life sciences and nanotechnology. The IBM [...]
Federal emergency workers in the field will get their own mobile communications systems. The Department of Health and Human Services is equipping vans for Emergency Response Teams. About eight to 10 experts from NIH, CDC and FDA can be deployed across the country within 24 to 48 hours of an incident using laptop, handheld computers [...]
The Michigan Broadband Authority has a mission that other states might adopt – improve the deployment and utilization of broadband service in the state. They offer low-cost loans to telecommunications companies willing to make investments in broadband networks and services, such as fiber, DSL, cable, and fixed wireless. It provides organizations in the public and [...]
The Register says a new PlayStation Portable, will be equipped with a wireless network system. It’s scheduled to debut in the fourth quarter of 2004, and will compete with Nintendo’s dominant Game Boy Advance handheld console. The $200 portable with a 4.5″ screen should not be confused with the PSX Console with built-in PVR capability. [...]
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