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Sunday, 29 July 2007 |
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Cisco will purchase $150 million of VMware Class A common shares currently held by EMC Corporation, VMware's parent company, subject to customary regulatory and other closing conditions including Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) review. Upon closing of the investment, Cisco will own approximately 1.6 percent of VMware's total outstanding common stock (less than one percent of the combined voting power of VMware's outstanding common stock). VMware has agreed to consider the appointment of a Cisco executive to VMware's board of directors at a future date. Cisco's purchase is intended to strengthen inter-company collaboration towards accelerating customer adoption of VMware virtualization products with Cisco networking ... |
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Friday, 27 July 2007 |
To some, the ability to track the movements of family members using cell phones equates  to a violation of privacy. Others – particularly parents, who already are tapping the new technology to keep tabs on their kids – view it as a convenient way to ensure their children’s safety in an increasingly ominous world.
T. John Kim, professor of urban and regional planning, has developed the protocol for the international standard for Location Based Services, which he says will become as ubiquitous as cell phones are today. (Credit: L. Brian Stauffer) Regardless of who’s right or wrong, one thing is certain: In the not-too-distant future, Location Based Services, or LBS, will become as ubiquitous as cell phones are today. And the new technology is expected to change the way we do business, interact with each other and navigate through our daily lives |
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Monday, 22 January 2007 |
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The vote was 100-0 with 5 abstentions, Matthew Gast notes from the London meeting. This is a significant milestone from a lot of different directions. It's one thing to achieve a 75-percent supermajority necessary to advance a draft into its final stages, which is just the tweaking and fixing that brings it to ratification with no significant alterations. It's another to get the bag of cats that are the stakeholders in the task group to vote unanimously. |
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Saturday, 20 January 2007 |
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The aim of Wiley Publishing's Wireless Networking Visual Quick Tips is to give readers the skinny (and at 199 pages, the book is quite thin) on everything wireless — from access points to the Wireless Zero Configuration feature of Windows — while striking an optimal balance between pictures and prose. It thankfully eschews endless pages of narcoleptic text and avoids the other and equally problematic extreme of emphasizing graphics over explanatory information (think furniture-assembly instructions). |
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Friday, 19 January 2007 |
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TG Daily says Intel will announce Draft N chipsets next Tuesday: The site writes that the Kedron wireless chipset may already be in finished devices, and Intel’s announcement could mean they have equipment from partners to show with the Draft N standard enabled. Kedron will work in conjunction with Santa Rosa, the next-generation laptop chipset, which is due in second quarter 2006. |
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