| Wednesday, September 24, 2003 |
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Free or Fee?
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The Merc has a real general story about Wi-Fi that looks briefly at the free vs. fee topic: The author concludes that free will be the norm in the future, but he somehow draws that conclusion by making the point that today most users have their service paid for them by their companies. I don't think that's an argument for why Wi-Fi will ultimately be free. It could turn out to be like cellular where some users have their service paid for by companies but others are willing to dig into their own pockets. One analyst makes a good point in the piece though. He says that until more of the operators sign roaming agreements with each other instead of promoting their exclusive networks the market will remain chaotic. It seems like the market is moving in that direction and roaming should open up the market....
Wi-Fi Networking News ::: 9:29:21 AM ::: |
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Sophos Moves Into Anti-spam Arena
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By purchasing anti-spam provider ActiveState, the anti-virus vendor moves closer to delivering a total e-mail security package.
eWEEK Technology News ::: 9:29:12 AM ::: |
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Judge Axes Do-Not-Call Registry
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AP: Court Rules Against Do-Not Call Registry. A federal judge has ruled that the Federal Trade Commission overstepped its authority...
Dan Gillmor's eJournal ::: 9:29:11 AM ::: |
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California's Anti-Spam Law and Unanticipated Consequences
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Mercury News: Davis signs nation's toughest anti-spam bill. Yet even anti-spam advocates and lawmakers cautioned that the law and its...
Dan Gillmor's eJournal ::: 9:29:11 AM ::: |
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IBM Brings More Apps to BlackBerry
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IBM and Research In Motion Ltd. have teamed up on a development partnership that gives RIM customers access to corporate applications not previously accessible from RIM BlackBerry devices.
eWEEK Technology News ::: 5:28:38 AM ::: |
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California Is Set to Ban Spam
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Gov. Gray Davis of California has agreed to sign into law a bill that outlaws sending most commercial e-mail not requested by the recipient to anyone in the state.
New York Times: Technology ::: 2:04:01 AM ::: |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2003 |
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Way-Fast Wireless
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Airgo Networks prepares an alternative to the current class of Wi-Fi wireless networks.
eWEEK Technology News ::: 9:27:56 PM ::: |
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The Antisearch Engine
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IBM researches WebFountain, which it hopes will be a Google competitor.
eWEEK Technology News ::: 9:27:56 PM ::: |
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Better OCR
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Abbyy Software is upgrading its already first-rate OCR package.
eWEEK Technology News ::: 9:27:56 PM ::: |
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Free VoIP for Dartmouth Students
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Slashdot ::: 4:27:23 PM ::: |
