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- Alexander Graham Bell, your name gave us 130 good years
- Alexander Graham Bell, your name gave us 130 good yearsIt's about time..We haven't had bells in our telephones for years. It is time for a change. We will have new names with wireless and cable taking over.When was the last time you seen a phone with a "bell".For me it's...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Alexander Graham Bell
- Discussion threads 2006-03-06
- Alexander Graham Bell, your name gave us 130 good years
- Haven't seen this nugget of info anywhere else, but that hasn't stopped me before.Assuming the AT&T purchase of BellSouth goes thru within a year, the BellSouth name will disappear by early 2007.With that disappearance, the surname of the man widely but not universally believed to have invented the telephone...
- Tags: Bell Canada
- Blog posts 2006-03-06
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- Lasers detecting explosives from 20 meters away
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory ORNL researchers have developed a super-sensitive explosives detector which uses a laser and a device that converts reflected light into sound. Interestingly, the technique they've used is based on earlier works of Alexander Graham Bell in the late 1880s. In their experiments, the researchers used three...
- Tags: Technique, Detection, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Laser, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- WSJ cleverly coins 'Motorborg', creates jealous blogger
- The Wall Street Journal reported recently on Inrix, Inc., a Kirkland, Washington-based Microsoft spinoff that tracks speeds on 100,000 miles of US highway using data from GPS-enabled fleet vehicles, toll booths, road sensors...and citizens' mobile devices. The data is sold to a variety of companies (including MapQuest, Dash, and...
- Tags: Wall Street Journal, Sensor, Blogger, Dash, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Ed Gottsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill (eBook) 1 (Windows)
- Best-selling author Napoleon Hill teaches you the 17 success principles used by the great success stories of the early 20th century. Napoleon Hill interviewed with William Wrigley, Alexander Graham Bell, Andrew Carnegie and 500 others. He shares with you the secrets that helped all of these great leaders rise to...
- Tags: E-books, Microsoft Windows, Leadership, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Software downloads 2007-11-26
- 100 Most Influential People of All Times - from Buddha and Hammurabi to Thomas Edison (Mobile)
- Learn more about 100 Most Influential People of all times - from Buddha and Hammurabi to Thomas Edison and Brothers Wright. Their lifes, views, and careers illustrated with drawings, photographs, and maps.Features Fully illustrated with drawings, photographs, and maps Navigate from Table of Contents or search for the words or...
- Tags: India, Theory, Mobile, Founder, Mathematician, BC, Vespucci
- Software downloads 2007-02-13
- End of the PC? No, iPhone is the end of the cell phone
- End of the PC? No, iPhone is the end of the cell phoneThanksI take that as a compliment, sir.How dare you have a thought.How dare you be different from 99.9% of all other articles and stories on the web on this topic today. You are ruining my nice, orderly...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, cell phone, Microsoft Corp., mobile, PC, phone, SMS
- Discussion threads 2007-01-11
- IBM accuses mainframe cloner of patent infringment
- IBM accuses mainframe cloner of patent infringmentThe DOJ might be interested in this oneIBM, after all, has a near-monopoly in the mainframe market in just about anyone's book, and has had for a very long time. Would also be interesting to know what patents the defendants are accused of...
- Tags: mainframe, patent, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- What port security, patents, and out-sourcing have in common
- In March of 2000 "Patently Absurd", an article by James Glieck, appeared in the New York Times Magazine. Here's part of his description of the original rationale for the patent system: Patents long served as a fundamental cog in the American machine, cherished in our national...
- Tags: inventor
- Blog posts 2006-03-03
- Motorola to make Windows Media phones, keep iTunes
- Motorola to make Windows Media phones, keep iTunesThis story makes it soundThis story makes it sound as if Apple was actually first in anything related to mobile music. There were phones that played legally purchased music long before the failed "iTunes phone" showed up. For instance, the AudioVox...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Digital music, Digital media, Motorola Inc., phone, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Moto, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-02-13
- Why should anyone believe the Bells?
- Why should anyone believe the Bells?Now that we've agreed on the problem...... at last, we're ready to discuss the solution.Anyone who believes that solution to be wireless from any organization but the Bells may leave quietly, as if we were discussing evolution.The problem is, who owns the last mile owns...
- Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Cable, broadband
- Discussion threads 2006-02-06
- Allchin memo: 'The place to be'
- Allchin memo: 'The place to be'Just say it's not google!!It's ok to go.. just say it is not google.Words of leadership...Mr. Allchin has inspired me in so many ways. Only the poetic words of George W. Bush have moved me more. Let me give some perspective at this time. Imagine...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, vulture, Linux
- Discussion threads 2005-09-20
- Microsoft wins right to appeal Novell suit
- Microsoft wins right to appeal Novell suitMust continue the fight...As my rep said, Microsoft must continue to fight the injustices it faces every day in the software industry. I just can't imagine companies thinking Microsoft has harmed them. Microsoft Outlook alone is probably responsible for most of the productivity gaisn...
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Groupware, rep, Microsoft Corp., Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-09-02
- Thrilling Communications Feat or Hyperbole Overdrive?
- This weekend, I received a vaguely written press release about an "opportunity" to participate in the "World Record for the Most Participated, Longest International Call Using VoIP."Certainly not short on hyperbole, the press release went on to say that this event would be "the most thrilling communications feat ever attempted...
- Tags: feat, VoIP
- Blog posts 2005-02-07
- Fundamentals of Telecommunications
- Sometimes, when attending a class, it is okay to miss the first half-hour. After all, we do know something about the subject, and that first half-hour is likely to carry little more than introductory information. The same holds true when picking up a textbook on a particular subject. Maybe the...
- Tags: Chapter, International Engineering Consortium, Tutorial, Telecom & Utilities, Telephony, Telecommunications, VOIP, Channel Management, Networking, Marketing
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