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EarthLink, GE fund broadband over power line provider

EarthLink, GE fund broadband over power line providerActaully, Google should buy EarthLink. But, more ways to get broadbandjust limits the ways the telcos and cable providers can screw us. This is all great news.Symmetrical 10 Mbps upload/download BPL speed for TXU !!!from: http://broadbandoverpowerlines.blogspot.com/===Everyone will love this !!!"Upload and download...

Tags: Network technology, aperture, U.S. Patent, broadband over power line, magnetic core, General Electric Co., EarthLink Inc., coupler, powerline, broadband

Discussion threads 2006-05-04

Calif. regulators OK broadband over power line test

Calif. regulators OK broadband over power line testf'ing sweeeeeeeeet.....choices choices choices, maybe now we'll catch up to the rest of the modern world as far as speed goes. 25+ Mbps here we come!Here's to wishin,- SamCan BPL bring back homeplug networking?I remember seeing home networking via electrical outlets, but that...

Tags: Network technology, magnetic core, broadband over power line, powerline, coupler, Ambient, Ambient Corporation`s, Ambient Corporation`s patent, broadband, inductive coupler, aperture, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Discussion threads 2006-04-27

Additional Resources

The 16 TB RAM PC: when?

The 16 TB RAM PC: when?We splurged on the 16K RAM for our //e...We splurged on the 16K RAM for our //e, as well as the 80 column card and Microsoft BASIC card. That was one smokn' Apple II. We even had a data coupler and that new...

Tags: Server-side, RAM, memory, 32-bit, 64-bit, Web

Discussion threads 2008-06-12

BIt: From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe

BIt: From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM MainframeReading this gives me the shakes......by bringing back my days at the Chubb Institute in 1991, learning BASIC, OS JCL & COBOL. MANY hours of flow charting...WITH PENCIL & PAPER...and many more hours at a terminal trying to get what I...

Tags: Mainframes, Programming languages, Servers, data-processing, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, COBOL, mainframe, IBM mainframe, IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-06-06

A new career: isotope designer

According to a Michigan State University MSU news release, 'Made-to-order isotopes hold promise on science's frontier,' nuclear physicists can now start a new career as isotope designers. These scientists can build specific rare isotopes to solve scientific problems and open doors to new technologies. The lead researcher says this approach...

Tags: Michigan State University, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Professional Development, Productivity, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Career, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-05-10

Sluggish economy may spur more, but smaller, SOA projects

Sluggish economy may spur more, but smaller, SOA projectsFrontline VRT Windows or Bust Out with MySQL a la Web 2.0Accurately VPN has been changed to something new for the field. Web focus is a great long term coupler with online My SQL. As seen here on ZDNet.So the economy doesWhat...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Web FOCUS, SOA PROJECTS, SOA

Discussion threads 2008-03-28

Man+buys+unopened+Apple+IIc+on+eBay+%28and+opens+the+box%29

Man+buys+unopened+Apple+IIc+on+eBay+%28and+opens+the+box%29Trying to post my message in Talkback... :(94% + 12% is what? 106%? What's wrong with the poll (at the time of writing, 6:48 AM EST)?What good is it?Other than playing around with it for a couple of hours, what are you going to do with it? It's an...

Tags: Apple IIc, Apple Inc., floppy disk, eBay Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-02-25

(Photos: Dinosaur sighting: Commodore 64)

(Photos: Dinosaur sighting: Commodore 64)Please let me plat C64 games again...I just want to play Beachhead AGAIN!!!!I think that was name.mayno17@bellsouth.netRE: (Photos: Dinosaur sighting: Commodore 64)Awesome machine... I first feel in love with computers reading Popular Science magazine. Not sure exactly why... But, I dreamed about getting...

Tags: Commodore 64, Dinosaur, photograph

Discussion threads 2008-02-06

(Photos: Vintage Computer Festival)

(Photos: Vintage Computer Festival)Vintage ComputersWhatever happened to Tandy's Color Computer. I know more people who learned how to use a computer with the CoCo than any other machine.I still have one each of the first models.RE: (Photos: Vintage Computer Festival)Regarding the Canon Cat, I bought one and remember it...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Vintage Computer Festival, photograph, Adam Osborne, Apple Inc., computer, Canon Cat

Discussion threads 2007-11-05

50 ways to lose your data

50 ways to lose your data50 ways to lose your dataAs a veteran of the HDD industry long in tooth I might add I read all of your musings on data storage with interest and believe you seldom get it wrong. Your column above is no exception and serves the...

Tags: Backups, hard drive

Discussion threads 2007-08-07

BlueRaven MediaMate series

Photo gallery:Blue Raven MediaMateFirst impressionsThe first thing you'll notice about the Blue Raven MediaMate is its size. It's simply gigantic. The portable media player measures 8 inches wide, 4.5 inches tall and 1 inch deep and sports a screen that measures 7 inches diagonally. Along with its considerable size comes...

Tags: Media players, Digital music, Digital media, Memory, MediaMate 7000

Product reviews 2007-06-07

Feds approve IBM PC Co. move to Beijing as an era in computer and business history draws to a close

Feds approve IBM PC Co. move to Beijing as an era in computer and business history draws to a closeModem speedThat was 300 and 1200 BITS not bytes per second.I remember ....I was a freelancing management consultant back in the mid '80's. I carried my entire support system...

Tags: Modems, PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, IBM Corp., WordStar, computer, baud, card

Discussion threads 2005-03-11