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How would you feel if your city went Wi-Fi?

Anaheim's residents give a hesitant thumbs-up to city-wide Wi-FiAnaheim's residents give a hesitant thumbs-up to city-wide Wi-Fi subscriptionsCNET News.com's Amanda Termen spoke with some potential customers of the new city-wide Wi-Fi service made official in Anaheim, Calif., on June 29. Are they willing to completely trade in their old cable...

Tags: Anaheim, Wi-Fi

Videos 2006-07-07

Anaheim next to go wireless

Home of Disneyland goes Wi-FiCNET News.com's Amanda Termen was on hand for the official 'wire cutting' ceremony in Anaheim, Calif., on June 29. Hear from the mayor of Anaheim and EarthLink's CEO on the challenges they've faces so far, as well as the challenges yet to come.

Tags: Anaheim

Videos 2006-07-07

Additional Resources

Pitch of the day: Analytics PR spiel annoys Phillies fan

This just in: Information Builders has predicted the World Series winner and the Los Angeles Dodgers will defeat the Anaheim Angels. But before pitching someone the PR teams should at least check a locale or two. I'm a tweener between New York and Philly. Do you honestly...

Tags: Information Builders, Team, Analytics, Phillies, Team Management, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-13

Detroit Red Wings get social during NHL playoffs

The Detroit Red Wings have had a pretty busy season. They came in second in the Western Conference and they knocked out the Columbus Blue Jackets in the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs. Now they're working to put it toward the Anaheim Ducks (who, for the record,...

Tags: Team, Fan, NHL, Tool, Tool Bar, Productivity, Team Management, Management, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-05-05

NHL kicks off playoffs with 20+ viewing 'tweet-ups' across U.S., Canada

The National Hockey League is kicking off the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs in social media style. The league is promoting and has sanctioned dozens of NHL "Tweet-Up" viewing parties across the U.S. and Canada starting today and going through early next week. The parties were planned in...

Tags: NHL, Games, Personal Technology, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-04-15

Programming stream of consciousness

My wife is out of the country now visiting family. That, combined with the fact that I quit Microsoft last week in order to pursue full-time a startup project that concentrates, in the near term, on Africa, means that I am spending every waking hour programming. ...

Tags: Programming, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-06-06

Inia unit (FogScreen features breakthrough projection technology)

Inia unit FogScreen features breakthrough projection technologyseaQuest today?Does anyone else remember how Captain Bridger had one of these in his quarters, upon which an artificial intelligence agent was projected?I think the idea is all wet...;-)I haven't the Foggist Idea how they can sell this. ;-) NT.Incredible!!!I saw something like that...

Tags: Inia, FogScreen, projection technology

Discussion threads 2007-11-07

Laptop insecurities

Last Thursday's issue of an Information Week newsletter I get included an editorial comment by CMP editor Barbara Krasnoff about the problem that data on laptops can be examined by airport security and other government agents on the pretence of looking for prohibited classes of pornography or other materials.As she...

Tags: Sun, Security, Linux, Enterprise Policy, Development

Blog posts 2007-06-28

Municipal Wi-Fi is still facing challenges

A newly published Information Week article calls into question the short-to-mid-term market appeal of municipal Wi-Fi.Muni Wi-Fi built by such service providers as MetroFi- one of whose access points is pictured above.While not breaking formative new ground, the article notes that many of these projects have been contracted in...

Tags: WiFi, Regulatory

Blog posts 2007-05-20

Arlington picks EarthLink for Wi-Fi

Arlington County, Va., has chosen EarthLink to build, own and operate a Wi-Fi broadband network to cover the suburban Washington county. EarthLink said the network will provide service for the 26 square-mile Arlington County area. The deal includes net access to several nonprofit partners of the county, as...

Tags: Municipal broadband, Government technology

Blog posts 2007-04-05

WiMax products, services a key theme at CTIA

The CTIA show begins today in Orlando, Florida. Several of my colleagues are there. Im "there" too, but virtually.One of the underlying memes of this years show is a substiantially upgraded profile for WiMax services and products-both at the carrier and the handset level. WiMax is the solution which can...

Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, CTIA, WiMAX

Blog posts 2007-03-27

IBM Research may blaze path to instant movie downloads

IBM Research says it will demonstrate a new prototype optical transceiver chipset that "is fast enough to reduce the download time for a typical high definition feature-length film to a single second compared to 30 minutes or more...

Tags: Chipsets, Semiconductors, movie, IBM Corp., chipset

Blog posts 2007-03-26

Muni Wi-Fi can deliver speed, coverage if properly designed

Weve heard a lot of anecdotal stories that municipal Wi-Fi networks are not living up to their billing, as users find the networks to be much slower than hoped and subject to weak coverage. But, compared to cell networks, theyre actually much faster and cover their areas almost as well,...

Tags: Government technology, Municipal broadband, network

Blog posts 2007-01-24

Sensitive school data winds up in hands of Nigerian ID thieves

Everyone whos ever bought a computer knows that they have a shelf life of just a few years before they need upgrading. This means that a huge number of computers are thrown out or recycled every year, and many of them are from schools. The St. Louis Post Dispatch has...

Tags: Social Security, hard drive, computer

Blog posts 2006-12-20

Air as a building material

I'm not sure I would like to live in such a house, but the concept is appealing. Californian architects have built the 'home of the future,' and it is portable and inflatable. If it ever becomes a commercial product, you would be able to carry your house in the truck...

Tags: pavilion, Alexis Rochas

Blog posts 2006-08-19

Flying teachers team with NOAA for hurricane book

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s “Teacher at Sea” program has recently published its second children’s book. Called “Teacher in the Air,” the book is aimed at students who want to learn more abut hurricane safety and research. "We must inform our children about the...

Tags: NOAA

Blog posts 2006-05-11

Wired and wireless at the same high speed

The next generation of optical networks needed to satisfy our appetite for bandwidth is currently under development. And researchers from Georgia Tech have built a new architecture which delivers super-broadband wired and wireless service simultaneously. This hybrid system "could allow dual wired/wireless transmission up to 100 times faster than current...

Tags: Georgia Tech, network

Blog posts 2006-03-18

Is Commodore poised for a comeback?

Is Commodore poised for a comeback?Vic20 C64I've got a C64, the 1541 floppy drive, the 1702 monitor, a VIC20, a Commodore pen plotter for the C64, game modules, programmer's modules etc. You serious about wanting one back? I'll sell it as a complete kit.email me at mww1000atyahoo.comAhh...The MemoriesI still...

Tags: Commodore, Vic20 C64, floppy disk, memory

Discussion threads 2005-12-16

Microsoft to expand Redmond headquarters

Microsoft to expand Redmond headquartersMicrosoft to expand Redmond headquartersThey neglected to mention that they adding the Mike Cox Memorial Wing honoring Microsoft MVPs, defenders and outstanding Reps,With my apologies to Mike who has the best sense of funny that I have run across in Talkback.Microsoft does do some things that...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, UNIX, Congratulations, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-01-11

Oracle says it still wants PeopleSoft

Oracle says it still wants PeopleSoftLessee now...Conway has committed himself to Linux, has embraced Java and has shied away from .Net development and Windows....Oracle has also embaced Linux and Java - looks like a good fit.SAP meshes quite nicely with MS office products, and is eating both Oracle's and PeopleSoft's...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Programming languages, Java, Customer relationship management (CRM), Operating systems, Conway, SAP AG, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2003-11-25