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Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups (Crikey)
Do your bit for the War on Recession -- spend! ... the real economy ... ISP filtering ...
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Eulogy for a good friend: RIP, twisted pair telephone line (Ars Technica)
There's no imminent danger of death, but DSL has a hacking cough and a heart condition. Long term, we're looking at the end of twisted pair copper wire as a communications "pipe" into the home. The future is fiber, coax, and wireless. Read More...
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Should you buy your own website name? (Computer Active)
It’s never been easier to create your own website and put it on the internet for all to see. Many companies offer free space to hold your site, but nobody will be able to remember a web address that looks like http://mywebsite.bobsfreewebsites.com.
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Microsoft Launches Online Store (AnandTech)
Microsoft appears to be following in the footprint of Valve and others and transitioning its sales online...
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IBM Aims to Electrify Rural Broadband Access (InternetNews.com)
Big Blue partners to bring broadband networking via electrical power lines to millions without Internet access.
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Equipment (ISP-Planet)
PNC uses CommuniGate Pro, which is not nearly the cheapest e-mail software option for a local ISP. "I've been using it since 1996," says Tenenbaum. "The cost is $3,000 per year in renewal fees.
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TeleNav Introduces Its First GPS Navigation Device (PC World)
The TeleNav Shotgun connected personal navigation device builds on the company's expertise making software for GPS-equipped cell phones.
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ISP Disconnects Customers with Open WiFi (Linux Today)
"Not all ISPs are happy with customers who have open WiFi, however, and some even threaten to disconnect those who do. In the September 2008 terms and conditions of UK ISP Karoo, we read (pdf):
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Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups (Crikey)
US election ... Senator Conroy and internet filtering ... New Zealand ... global warming ...
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Personal Tech (Washington Post)
The Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro will be online to discuss recent reviews and answer your personal tech questions.
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