Tech4Communicators

For anyone that has a job that involves using technology to communicate.

Tuesday, December 09, 2003

Australian Researchers Push Near-Broadband IP Over VHF. Curmudgeon Rick writes "A research group at the Australian National University is getting symmetrical 250K bps at 20km, using "empty" 7MHz-wide broadcast TV ... [Slashdot]
7:30:33 AM

ObjectWeb, Apache team on open source J2EE. ObjectWeb and the Apache Software Foundation, which each develop an open-source Java application server, have reached a technology-sharing agreement designed to accelerate certification of their products under Sun Microsystems's latest J2EE standard. [InfoWorld: Top News]
7:27:53 AM

Time Warner OKs Net Phone Service Deal (AP). AP - Time Warner Cable is working with Sprint Corp. and MCI Inc. to offer phone service using the up-and-coming voice-over-Internet technology, one of the surest signs yet that cable companies are assaulting the local phone industry. [Yahoo! News - Technology]
7:27:10 AM

Legend launches handheld computers. Xinhuanet Dec 8 2003 11:35PM ET... [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service]
7:24:52 AM

Tech Gifts a Luddite Will Love. What to buy for the dad who loves movies but still can't program a VCR? Is there any hope for these non-geeky relatives? Check out our techie gift guide for non-techie types. By Katie Dean. [Wired News]
7:23:16 AM

Turning Heads With PowerPoint. David Byrne, who climbed to fame with the Talking Heads, lately has been wrapping his brain around PowerPoint, cranking out art. Xeni Jardin reports from Los Angeles. [Wired News]
7:22:35 AM

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7:20:37 AM