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		<title><![CDATA[California adopts tough new requirements on HDTV energy use: Visionary or draconian?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/home-theater/?p=1987]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For years, California has had the nation's toughest emissions standards to counter the pollution from its massive volume of cars and trucks. Now it's turned its sites on the energy consumption coming from its residents' HDTVs. The result? Earlier this week, the California Energy Commission unanimously passed new standards to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:02:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How fast can remote monitoring move?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=2932]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[What the remote medical monitoring industry needs to get past the analysts' hockey stick graphs are standards. Technical standards, payment standards, approval standards. This is no longer rocket science, it's not experimental. by Dana Blankenhorn]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:07:40 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Brickbats over bricks]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=8082]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Some more input from CalStar on their pending entry into the building materials market.  I had asked about who set the standards for what is a "brick."    The answer from CalStar: "ASTM is not the gatekeeper for new products - national and local building codes are....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:41:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Report details action plan for smart grid standards]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=7695]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It shouldn't surprise you to hear that the 90-page smart grid standards document released in late September by the U.S. Commerce Department lists no fewer than 80 standards that are vying for some role in the nation's smart grid infrastructure.    The analysis ("NIST Framework and Roadmap for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:53:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The new Dell: innovation, not just standards, to attract business customers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=25076]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dell is unveiling a new Latitude business notebook computer today but it's a bit different from what Dell - at least the old Dell - used to represent. When Dell first hit the scene, it made a name for itself by focusing on standardized technology and the business model that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:30:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[iPhone application for UK university fresher's]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-17923-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=69321&messageID=1324981&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[And cue the double standards...[i]they are utilising the technologies that most people already have[/i]Standard #1: When an organization releases something that is Windows only because that is the technology that most people already have, this is evil.Standard #2: When an organization releases something that is iPhone only because that is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:49:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft pushes business users to start Windows 7 upgrades now]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I would betthat not nearly as many businesses will bite as MS wants, but that more businesses than usual will bite.RE: Microsoft pushes business users to start Windows 7 upgrades nowAs with many we are still running XP on all of our machines and Server 2003 with no money in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:21:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[802.11n ratified ... finally]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12554-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=69110&messageID=1320703&start=0]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[better......late than never i guess.Now just the "minor" task of getting all the routing and switching vendors / OEM's compliant AND most all enterprises to deploy and implement it..."..you want it when?!?";*PI'm getting tired of long standards processesI'm getting tired of long standards processes. The same is going on for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SuperEasy Audio Converter 1.45 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1135837]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The SuperEasy Audio Converter converts audio files of most different formats directly to those standards, which you require for your device or for your demands. Even better, it downloads without further ado flash videos from platforms like Youtube and MyVideo, rips sound tracks from video files and audio-CDs and converts...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Telecoms want cheap spectrum, low standards]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=5346]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The United States is ranked 19th in broadband speeds with an average advertised rate of 9.6 megabytes per second, Compare that to Japan with 92.8 mbps, Korea with 80.8 mbps and France with 51 mbps. The industry is calling out for more spectrum to be sold off to businesses, more...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:04:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Open Group points standards at service-orientation architecture needs and approaches]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=3177]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Architecture standards are especially valuable for creating a common, shared language and understanding between service integrators, vendors and customers of all sizes. They provide a common foundation of understanding for the industry. by Dana Gardner]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:41:48 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wallaby Way - Kindergarten 1.0 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1136563]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[We designed Wallaby Way as a way to motivate our children to learn crucial concepts that were parts of the new standards-based curriculum in Georgia. The Georgia standards-based curriculum has clear criteria for success in early childhood education. The Wallaby Way learning programs engages children and gets them to enjoy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Getting smarter about the smart grid. Standards group to tackle interoperability.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/green/?p=6886]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[OASIS aka the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards is forming a new committee that will focus on creating Web services models for things such as exchanging dynamic pricing, reliability and emergency signal alerts across the smart grid.    The group is called the OASIS Energy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:46:53 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Key Regulations and Standards: How AirPatrol Products Can Protect Against Violations and Breaches]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1176787]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To enhance productivity and efficiency, employees are increasingly turning to wireless networks to get the job done. The security experts at AirPatrol believe that a defense-indepth approach to wireless security yields the greatest results, especially when it comes to protecting corporate laptops. Armed with AirPatrol's endpoint security solution, an IT...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Unified Parallel Radix-4 Turbo Decoder for Mobile WiMAX and 3GPP-LTE]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1195051]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper describes the energy-efficient implementation of a high performance parallel radix-4 turbo decoder, which is designed to support multiple fourth-Generation (4G) wireless communication standards such as Mobile WiMAX and 3GPP-LTE. This paper proposes a new hardware architecture that can share hardware resources for the two standards. It mainly consists...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CA digital textbooks initiative falls flat]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=5246]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[  Here is California's review of digital high school textbooks. As AP reports, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has been promoting the idea that schools would use these free texts as a way to save money and bring education into the 21st century.     First, it's interesting to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:13:47 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EPEE 2.0 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1122549]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[EPEE is a file storage system to be used day to day in your classroom. Stored by drag and drop, your curriculum files and all resources are just a click away to open, project or print. Drag any file into an EPEE cell and a copy is stored into the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CK-12 Foundation dominates California e-textbook search]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://education.zdnet.com/?p=2935]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Last month, I wrote a post on the CK-12 Foundation and their free textbook initiatives.  As I suggested then,     When some serious Silicon Valley heavyweights get together with Stanford academics and experienced K-12 educators to start producing high-quality, open content, chances are good that youâ€™ll...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:30:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Are health IT vendors trying to pull a fast one?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=2546]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA["This is not an evidence-based or even a market-based approach to standards," Dr. Kibbe adds, "It's a power-based approach to standards." by Dana Blankenhorn]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:46:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft joins HTML 5 standard fray in earnest]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Real standards[i]"That's important because Microsoft has of late embraced a standard-centric philosophy when it comes to what technology IE supports, and IE is of course the dominant browser on the market."[/i]Microsoft has never been particularly keen on supporting real standards, they've always preferred their own formats to maintain their monopoly.IE...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:12:00 -0700</pubDate>
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