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FON goes for "WiFi nation" -- a start-up to watch |
| 2/6/2006 |
A number of big-name technology investors -- including Skype and Google, have put $21 million into...
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FON,global WiFi community, start-up, Madrid, , Skype, Google, , Index Ventures , Sequoia Capital
Google Maps, Google Talk, Martin Varsavsky told ,Linksys routers, Boingo, T-Mobile.
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Google, Skype, Others Invest in Fon |
| 2/6/2006 |
I have noticeably ridiculed Fon since its hapless announcement and subsequent hype fest two months ago ....
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Postage Is Due for Companies Sending E-Mail |
| 2/5/2006 |
Companies will soon have to buy the electronic equivalent of a postage stamp if they want to be certain that their e-mail ...
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Apple's touchscreen patent claim hints to tablet computer |
| 2/5/2006 |
A patent filed by Apple suggests that the company is developing its own "smart" touchscreen technology for a whole range of devices...
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Google is working on a project to create its own global inte |
| 2/5/2006 |
Google is working on a project to create its own global internet protocol (IP) network, a private alternative to the internet ....
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How to turn your car into a Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| 2/4/2006 |
Is your car your office? If not it sure could be. RaySat, a manufacturer of DBS satellite antennas for cars, is introducing the RaySat SpeedRay™ 3000 which offers....
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high-speed Internet access , satellite TV ,KU-band ,signal reception ,antenna controller, satellite modem , WiFi router , DBS satellite receiver |
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Navy launches deadliest and most expensive warship |
| 2/4/2006 |
HMS Daring, the first of the Royal Navy's £6 billion fleet of six Type 45 Destroyers, thundered down the slipway into the River Clyde.....
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Building a Linux home media center |
| 2/4/2006 |
Like a lot of people nowadays, I have a growing collection of digital media. My digital media is stored on a home Linux server.
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digital media players , Linux server,digital media library ,Linux home media center (LHMC).
WPA security, NFS,LHMC hardware,MSI MEGA 180, Ubuntu, Nvidia drivers. X.org , MEGA 180 |
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The Mysterious Smell of Moondust |
| 2/4/2006 |
Long after the last Apollo astronaut left the moon, a mystery lingers: Why does moondust smell like gunpowder?
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The End of the Internet? |
| 2/3/2006 |
The nation's largest telephone and cable companies are crafting an alarming set of strategies that would transform ....
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Net Neutrality ,Internet. Common Cause, Amazon, Google, Free Press, Media Access Project |
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Skype, Warner Lead With Madonna |
| 1/31/2006 |
Warner Music Group plans to lead with Madonna in its new deal with VoIP provider Skype's ringtone deal. |
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AOL spending £50m to battle BT |
| 1/31/2006 |
AOL is investing millions in local loop unbundling (LLU), a move designed to help it compete in a higher speed, ...
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Skype brings Warner ringtones to VoIP |
| 1/31/2006 |
Skype brings Warner ringtones to VoIP :Madonna first to be featured
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Skype, a pioneer in voice over IP (VoIP) software, is bringing a phenomenon from the mobile world to internet telephony.
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Mousebot Revisited-construct a robot using mouse |
| 1/29/2006 |
Mousebot from Make vol 2 is a fun introduction to robotics. So fun that I've created this expanded documentation of a Mousey build from start to finish, with a few extra little tips you won't find in the mag. This how-to is best understood after reading the original article from page 100 of Make vol 2 however it is probably not required.
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Checklist: 11 things to do after a hack |
| 1/29/2006 |
We preach quite a bit on this site about how to prevent security breaches, and hopefully you take it to heart and play an active role in hardening your systems. ...
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Russia to open moonbase mine |
| 1/29/2006 |
RUSSIA is planning to mine a rare fuel on the moon by 2020 with a permanent base and a heavy-cargo transport link, a Russian space official says.
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The ice wall adventure |
| 1/29/2006 |
Well, the ice built up. The nozzle stopped rotating. It got a little top heavy. Actually, a lot top heavy.
Then all the ice broke off the pole, and ripped the pipe down with the ice. So we made an amusing array of nozzles to spray water in
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Apple's new patent reveals a unique gaming tablet applicatio |
| 1/29/2006 |
Apple’s new accelerometer patent reveals a tablet PC,” it’s all about a wild new video game application for Apple’s accelerometer technology.....
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Study: Sexy Attire Works Against Businesswomen |
| 1/28/2006 |
Attractive people may sometimes have a leg up in climbing corporate ladders. But sexy ...... |
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Microsoft's offer to allow rivals access to its software |
| 1/28/2006 |
Microsoft's offer to allow rivals access to its software blueprint may not be enough to prevent European Union action, the EU has warned....
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