New travel requirements go into effect June 1 at U.S. land and sea borders amid security concerns over an RFID-enabled passport card that has been approved for U.S. travelers.
A second round of tests on LightSquared's proposed land-based mobile data network again showed interference with a majority of GPS devices, except for cellphones, two U.S. federal departments said Wednesday.
No longer a subject of science fiction, a car that can fly like a regular airplane, but then land, fold up its wings and drive away debuted in Boston Wednesday.
The Canadian government has approved the transfer of satellite spectrum to Dish Network, putting the company just one major ruling away from building a land-based 4G mobile data network on the frequencies.
LinkedIn's redesigned Alumni tool helps you find contacts from college and gives you insights into the companies they work for, the fields they work in and where they live. Here's how you can use the tool to help find an MBA program or land that dream job.
Whether you're from the " All Hail, it's SOA" cheerleading camp or the " oh hell, it's SOA" detractors squad, one thing's for sure: SOA is solidly rooted in the land of now. "SOA is not coming; it's here. There's a 99% chance some SOA has infiltrated your company already, whether or not you chose to go there," says Frank Kenney, research director at Gartner Research. "Just about every technology is built on SOA these days," he says.
Land went fast in parts of the Pacific Northwest a short time back. Big companies like Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft bought territory near abundant sources of hydroelectric power in the hope of both guaranteeing, and controlling the cost of, electrical power for their data centers. The fact that this is a region not prone to large-scale natural disasters like hurricanes is a bonus. Presumably, on other continents and in other parts of North America, other companies are making similar acquisitions for simila
SEACOM has begun construction on landing stations in Kenya and Mozambique with the intention of beating The East African Marine System (TEAMs) in the race to connect the Eastern and Southern African coasts.
As part of what is shaping up to be another hotly contested land-rush between the two, Microsoft and IBM used this week’s VoiceCon conference to mark their territory in a race to provide unified communications technology to corporate users.
A simple ownership structure, good financial backing and shorter distance has given the TEAMS submarine cable an advantage over EASSy and SEACOM, according to research by IDC.
Juniper emphasized its laser-like focus as a core component of its success over the past 10 years - but attendees of its annual Analyst Day say it may have to defocus a bit in order to land more deals and regain market share.
The land rush for mobile patents is so feverish that about one-quarter of all patents issued in the U.S. this year will be mobile-related, according to a study released on Wednesday.
It's slow out here in server land this week, now that Sun has made its Opteron-based server announcements. About all that has crossed the ticker is news of a technology demonstration from cluster interconnect vendor Myricom and a portable air conditioning unit from Peripheral Manufacturing.
Open source IP PBX vendor Digium is about to launch a calculated marketing and packaging campaign it hopes will land its Asterisk software and products based on it in the networks of carriers, large corporations, small businesses and even consumers.
A year after launching Tank on Empty -- a site dedicated to collecting data and anecdotes about how far cars can drive once the warning light goes on -- the project has managed to land Justin Davis in hot water with worrywarts, motor-heads and statisticians . . . not to mention his own mother.
Imagine, if you will, a world with no Internet. No e-mail. No e-commerce. And no BlackBerrys. E-mail would be supplanted by snail mail; cell phones by land lines. Now imagine what the future would look like. Futurists say virtual business services of all sorts, accounting, payroll and even sales would come to a halt, as would many companies.
SAP's venture capital arm has raised US$1 billion over the past year as the company tries to land stakes in hot startup companies, both to generate profit down the road and to align itself with the industry's newest technologies.
Lynden is an Alaska-based shipping company moving freight over land, air and sea to serve some of the world’s most rugged environments. Looking to replace its patchwork of switches, multiple vendors’ PBXs and key systems, Lynden executives tapped telecommunications manager Ed Johnson and a group of representatives from Lynden’s operating companies to identify an IP system that would meet current and future needs.
If you'd like to land a new IT position by year-end, the experts from human capital management firm DBM advise you to start making headway now during the quieter summer months.
Eat or be eaten. Times have not changed that much. But the ability of the market to sustain three large players seems to have passed. We're continually moving toward twosomes. If you aren't going to be happy with that outcome, then you need to start voting with your dollars to keep innovation alive or to speed the death of those who can't keep up.