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Ultra-broadband to cause bandwidth divide
News Adoption of ultra-high speed residential broadband will create bandwidth divide among world regions, as well as within countries in three to five years, says Gartner.
Tags: Networking technology, Bandwidth, Mobile Broadband, TV, Video, Gartner Inc., HDTV, Broadband, Cable, cable television
Phone makers align on games standards
News Wireless phone makers Nokia, Motorola, Ericsson and a Siemens business unit jointly announce a new effort to create common standards for wireless games.
Dell introduces premium IT service in AP
News As one of the industry's fastest-growing services vendors, Dell hopes its premium support services will draw the bucks.
Tags: Infrastructure/architecture management, Services
Pure Networks Network Magic Service
Product Reviews Pure Networks Network Magic Service
Tags: Network Magic, Security, Device, Pure Networks, Wireless, home network, premium service, Network Magic Service, Net2Go, Printers Option
Music moguls' latest strategy: Zig then zag
News commentary The big four labels said to be discussing a partnership with Hulu. But is this the answer to their tech dilemma? Hardly.
Tags: Music, Web sites, Google Inc., file-swapping, Napster Inc., Video, digital music file-swapping, YouTube Inc., Financial Times, NBC Universal Inc.
Novell opens up tech support for Linux
News Continuing its open-source push, the software maker plans to start offering tech support for SuSE Linux and its other Linux products.
Tags: Software, Linux, Open source
McAfee acquires Wireless Security
Techguide McAfee has confirmed its purchase of Wireless Security, a maker of Wi-Fi protection products for consumers and small businesses.
Yahoo set to charge for streamed content
News The Web portal says it has posted more free video programming to its site, adding that it will start charging consumers for some streamed content by year's end.
Microsoft testing subscription Outlook
Insight Service would offer consumers access to the company's Outlook e-mail and calendaring program along with 2GB of storage.
Tags: Microsoft Outlook
Yahoo busy with new initiatives
News Company tests wireless Net access service, launches AT&T e-mail, soups up Yahoo Mail beta.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms/communications, Business applications
McAfee acquires Wireless Security
News Company will gain new Wi-Fi technology through the deal and plans to introduce new consumer products this fall.
Tags: PC security, Mobile/Wireless, Data security, Security applications/tools, Acquisitions, Applications and tools
ThinkFree to take Web documents offline
News A planned premium version, priced between US$5 and US$10 per user per month, will allow customers to work with documents offline.
Tags: Web sites, Office suites
Salesforce swings into its Summer '07 release
News New hosted CRM package offers customizable platform services, highlighting company's attempt to compete with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft.
Tags: Customer resource management (CRM)
Google forging ahead with Wi-Fi efforts
News Company says free service in its Silicon Valley hometown will launch this year, and discusses possible ads in San Francisco service.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, 802.11/Wi-Fi
ISPs to follow AOL fee hikes?
News Analysts are predicting copycat price hikes will quickly follow AOL Time Warner's decision to raise rates for its America Online service, although Internet service providers reacted cautiously to the news.
