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Philadelphia to Announce Wi-Fi Expansion Plans

The city of Philadelphia will release details of its wireless expansion plan next week. The plan, according to city CIO Dianah Neff, is to...

Grid (Still) Muddies the Licensing Waters

Software licensing is a mess.As systems grow more open to linking with other grids and more apt to be used by users across the...

Municipal Wi-Fi: Lets Keep It Local

Advocates of Big Broadband took their case against municipal Wi-Fi public on Thursday with a new report from the New Millennium Research Council.Six researchers...

HVD: Coming to a Storage Device Near You

Holographic storage drives and other products based on holographic storage technology may come to market as early as this year. Tokyo-based Optware Corp. announced plans...

OASIS Blesses UDDI Directory Spec for Web Services, SOA

Aiming to boost business uses of Web services, OASIS, the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Systems, on Thursday announced that UDDI (universal...

Sun, Open Source and Star Trek

One of classic Star Treks best episodes was "Mirror, Mirror" For those of you who have somehow managed not to see it, in this...

High-Risk Flaws Patched in Eudora

Qualcomm has pushed out an update for its Eudora e-mail client to fix multiple security flaws that put users at risk of computer hijacking.The...

Hunting Down E-Commerce Bandits

Somewhere in Arizona—they insist that their exact location be kept secret so that e-commerce bandits wont recognize their address—sits a team of 18 Internet...

Plans to Parcel Linux Standards Base Meet with Approval

The Free Standards Group has decided to break up the single, core Linux Standards Base specification into different modules that can be combined to...

VCs Take to Health IT

Health services and health information technology garnered about 11 percent of venture capital investment last year, or $687 million, according to a new report...