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Unified Communications: The Next-Generation of Workplace Phones and Devices The Polycom CX700 is a stand-alone IP Phone with wideband voice quality and a touch-screen color display for call manegement. It features a fully embedded Office Communicator 2007 client, providing direct, on-device access to the features and capabilities Unified Communications: The Next-Generation of Workplace Phones and […]

Tough Talk: Microsofts Patent Path in Words A timeline of Microsofts tough talk on patents, open source and free software from those on both sides of the fight. Tough Talk: Microsofts Patent Path in Words – Feb. 1976 One thing you do is prevent good software from being written. Who can afford to do professional […]

SF Giants High-Tech Park Photos by San Francisco Giants, San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, Reuters, and Chris Preimesberger/eWEEK; captions by Chris Preimesberger SF Giants High-Tech Park – AT&T Park An aerial view of the San Francisco Giants AT&T Park shows how it is situated right on San Francisco Bay, with boat dock access (lower right). […]

Sprints New Dual-Protocol Phones Sprints Blend phone will make calls on the companys CDMA network and use Nextels iDEN service for push-to-talk. The Blend is aimed at consumers and is smaller and lighter than its other family members. Photo: Sprint Nextel Sprints New Dual-Protocol Phones – Using the Blend Sprint executives say that they expect […]

Dont Be Left in the Dark by the Daylight-Saving Time Change Plan remediation using a list of IT assets ranked from most important to least important. If your organization doesnt already have such a list, now is a good time to develop one. Dont Be Left in the Dark by the Daylight-Saving Time Change – […]

Interop Las Vegas 2007 Xirrus was showing a prototype of the new 802.11n module for its high-capacity, high-speed, long-distance access point. The new modules, which will install into existing Xirrus access points, will handle traffic up to 300M bps per radio. The new MIMO ante Interop Las Vegas 2007 – Power over GbE Xirrus also […]

Test Driving the $100 Laptops Interface The main interface of Sugar includes a circular metaphor for access to applications. Test Driving the $100 Laptops Interface – Games Included Sugar includes several games, including a block game. Test Driving the $100 Laptops Interface – Painting with Sugar The drawing program in Sugar works in a similar […]

Spencer F. Katts Star Wars Kattoon Gallery Spencer F. Katts Star Wars Kattoon Gallery – A Linux geeks nightmare: Star Wars, Doritos & Torvalds-Oh my! Spencer F. Katts Star Wars Kattoon Gallery – When events collide Spencer F. Katts Star Wars Kattoon Gallery – Microsoft finally releases Windows Server 2003 R2 Spencer F. Katts Star […]

Here Comes The Sun: Hinode Solar Telescope Launch On September 22nd, the Solar-B, now known as the Hinode, was launched from the Uchinoura Space Center in Kagoshima, Japan, to study the sun. Photo: JAXA Here Comes The Sun: Hinode Solar Telescope Launch – Hinode Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer This is an image of the Hinode […]

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: Foresight Linux 1.0 The Compiz taskbar control applet that ships with Foresight enabled us to switch 3-D effects on and off without logging out of our desktop session. eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: Foresight Linux 1.0 – Get Live Help The Get Live Help menu item launches an instance of the xchat-GNOME IRC client […]