September 29, 2008 By Jason Deign Packet Tracer has earned the admiration of thousands for its reliability and ease of use. And now it is even better. Ashraf Salem, instructor at the Northern Sydney Institute in Sydney, Australia, is exited about the capabilities contained within the new release. “Packet Tracer 5.0 is a great educational [...]
NEW YORK and SAN JOSE, Calif. - September 29, 2008 - Important consumer segments such as baby boomers trust online payment providers more than they trust traditional banks, according to a survey on retail financial services recently conducted by the Cisco® Internet Business Solutions Group (IBSG). Consumers are demanding the same convenience they receive online [...]
Buy a new refrigerator and get network connected via Cisco hardware to control how your futuristic appliances will function. This 22nd century innovations promises to make life easier ala The Jetsons by having our hand held devices control our appliances and even program an oven to download a recipe to. According to the PC World [...]
Intel seems to think that a travel agency in Santa Clara, CA., by the name of Intellife Travel, is infringing on its trademark name. Apparently Intellife Travel has received a grouping of letters from Intel lawyers, indicating they feel the travel agency and its name may confuse the public into thinking that it is a [...]
Need more computing power? Cray and Microsoft have teamed up to bring you a super computer which they state will fit inside of a small closet. The new super computer uses Microsoft’s HPC Server 2008 operating system and according to this article will eventually be on sale at Amazon. Price? A cool $25 grand. Not [...]
It all started when those installing Ubuntu noticed that they had to agree to a EULA [End User License Agreement] in order to use Mozilla Firefox. It appears that big complaint is that Firefox is open source and a EULA is antiehical. At least this is what some folks are saying.But is this a really [...]
Over at the Google blog there is an article in which Google Maps & Earth can be used to find Red Cross Shelters in the Texas and Louisiana areas, following Hurricane Ike. Not only is the location of the shelter is included on the map, but also if the shelter provides other services, such as [...]
Some people collect baseball cards. Others like Jay Leno, collect old cars. But this former Microsoft executive collects patents. Nathan Myhrvold and his company, Intellectual Ventures, collects patents. The company now has an arsenal of 20,000 + patents and is now saying ‘pay up’. So who are the targets of this scheme?
IBM and Texas Instruments [...]
Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of Canonical, promises that their Ubuntu Linux is set for a large improvement. His thinking is that Ubuntu needs to develope a better user experience and with this in mind, has hired a group of developers to work on the project. On his blog he states that that the companies goal [...]
When Google released their own browser version called Chrome, I recall it was mentioned that the browser used a feature called ’sandbox’, which in theory, had each tab running on its own. The theory also was when a web site crashed, it would not take down the entire browser. I didn’t give this much thought [...]
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