On August 28, 2004, Software Freedom Day will celebrate Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and encourages its widespread use. SFD will set up stations in public places to give away informational fliers and CDs with selected FOSS, including TheOpenCD and a Linux Live CD.
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From August 20-22, 2004, the Champaign-Urbana Community Wireless Network (CUWiN), Free Press, and Prairienet [...]
Tim Higgins has rounded up a number of wireless PDAs so that he could see how fast they send and receive wireless data. WiFi PDAs’ Dirty Little Secret, Part 2 is the latest installment of his testing.
“To recap, Part 1 of this series showed [...]
Sprint and SBC have announced a reciprocal deal, under which their customers will be able to use both companies’ wireless hotspots. The roaming deal allows SBC’s customers to use Sprint’s Wi-Fi hot spots and Sprint customers to use SBC’s hot spots — without having to set [...]
Clearwire, Craig McCaw’s wireless broadband Internet company, launched their service in Jacksonville, Florida, today. A ribbon of coaxial cable and telephone cord was symbolically cut in front of the Main Library in downtown Jacksonville. Jacksonville is the first city in the U.S. to receive Clearwire’s “pre WiMax” [...]
C/Net reports that Apple’s Xserve G5 server and QuickTime software will deliver multimedia content over Sprint’s streaming video and audio service called PCS Vision Multimedia Services. The service, which starts at $9.99 per month, will feature content from CNN, NBC Universal, Fox Sports, The Weather Channel, E Entertainment, mFlix, [...]
During the Republican National Convention, in NYC, August 30-September 2, hundreds of cameras will be monitor city streets while people’s movements can be viewed from handheld computers. Xybernaut’s Mobile Assistant V was deployed by the NYPD for mobile video surveillance/security. The solution combined Xybernaut lightweight and powerful [...]
Dave Burstein has an interesting piece on the FCC After Powell. Michael Powell “will probably stay through January to finish some current projects, instead of leaving November right after the election,” a close aide is telling friends. Key staffers Bill Maher of the Wireline Bureau and broadband advisor Kyle Dixon [...]
Intel and Linksys today announced new software technology that is said to reduce the complexities of setting up, securing, and operating a wireless network. Called Intel Smart Wireless Solutions, it is being delivered in conjunction with Intel s new Wi-Fi client software, Intel PROSet/Wireless version 9.0, also announced today. It will work with [...]
Verizon Communications subsidiary Verizon Avenue launched the carrier’s first broadband wireless trial in the small rural community of Grundy, Va., population 1200. Grundy is relocating the entire community to the opposite bank of the river where it will be protected from floodwaters. In doing so, Verizon needs [...]
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