Archive for October, 2006
Next Entries »FTC: No easy advice for city-run WiFi
Thursday, October 12th, 2006A fascinating report released by the FTC offers little in the way of good news for cities looking to deploy Muni WiFi systems. Here is the direct link to the pdf report , if you are so inclined.
Apparently, there are no surprises in the report, but if you can read between the lines, let [...]
Singapore Plans Free Wireless Internet
Thursday, October 12th, 2006It looks like Singapore is expanding their free city-wide hot spot, with plans to cover more of the business community. It will be coordinated through the telcos, with them offering the service free for a period of time.
If business or pleasure takes you in that direction, make sure and take the WiFi card. I [...]
links for 2006-10-11
Wednesday, October 11th, 2006
Group Warns of More Junk E-Mail
are you ready for some email?
(tags: email spam)
Mason County Jail’s pink duds have inmates vowing to reform
kind of makes you re-think that life of crime
(tags: funny)
links for 2006-10-08
Sunday, October 8th, 2006
F-14 Simulators Debut in Pensacola, Fla.
your dreams have come true. now you too can be a fighter pilot. WOW!
(tags: technology tourists fun gadgets)
Miss. Dad Names Son After Sports Channel
that is one brave dad, and should be one tough kid … by the time he’s thirteen.
(tags: funny)
T-Mobile Lays Out Plan for New Spectrum
good news for t-mobile [...]
Google Takes WiFi Plan to the ‘Hood’
Thursday, October 5th, 2006Google is takin’ it to the people in San Francisco, meeting in a church basement to spread the news on their proposed WiFi project for the city (in case you missed it, that’s not going so well). The article from light reading give more details on the situation.
Light Reading - Broadband - Google Takes WiFi [...]
links for 2006-10-03
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006
Netflix offers $1 million for a better review
looking for a little extra christmas cash?
(tags: internet behavior mathematics)
IT Risks Rise on USB Drives
is your company at risk? read this to see.
(tags: gadgets computers programming technology)
links for 2006-10-02
Monday, October 2nd, 2006
T-Mobile Set To Sprint Ahead
it’s only money!
(tags: cellular sprint t-mobile internet)
The Sweet Slap Of Plastic
i guess they missed that business 101 class in college
(tags: money credit business)
Retirement made Real
so, how much money do you really need?
(tags: money retirement)
Space blog opened new world of detail
if you’re planning to go into space, this is the required reading.
(tags: [...]
links for 2006-10-01
Sunday, October 1st, 2006
UT gets grant for top supercomputer
now that’s some serious power
(tags: computers)