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Nortel demo proves reality of Super 3G

March 8, 2005 Test of 1.4mbps connection from a moving car shows that mobile broadband may be close to reality. TAGS: HSDPA, Nortel Networks Corp., 3G network, handset, reality, 3G, broadband

The $100 laptop moves closer to reality

September 28, 2005 MIT's Nicholas Negroponte lays out a design for a low-cost PC with a twist: Windup power and an innovative display. TAGS: education, reality, Massachusetts, display, goal, laptop computer, Linux, design, P2P, open source, idea, PC, operating system

HDTV's big-screen reality

September 5, 2006 As prices for high-definition flat screens and players drop, consumers clear living-room walls. TAGS: margin, font, HDTV, reality, TV

Offshoring: The reality behind the politics

May 7, 2004 Digital Agenda In a special series, News.com examines the social, economic and political aspects of offshoring and offers steps for the U.S. high tech industry to maintain its lead. TAGS: offshoring, margin, politics, outsourcing, reality, India, U.S., America, HTML, background

Judge faces 'reality' in BlackBerry case

February 25, 2006 Transcript of Judge Spencer's closing remarks appears to show resignation, annoyance with endless dispute. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., James Spencer, injunction, NTP, Judge, reality, jury, court, decision, RIM BlackBerry, lawyer

When security researchers become the problem

July 27, 2005 Oracle's Mary Ann Davidson says myths have grown up around the role of security researchers who seek out software flaws. TAGS: researcher, financial reporting, myth, vulnerability, vendor, Oracle Corp., Black Hat, reality, fix, threat, security

Facing economic realities of muni Wi-Fi

May 3, 2007 Companies building and operating citywide Wi-Fi networks are re-evaluating their strategies, looking for ways to make money from the endeavor. TAGS: municipal Wi-Fi, city, EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi, reality, contract, profit, Wi-Fi network, service provider, CEO

Counterfeiting for fun and profit

May 18, 2005 Tupac Shakur's still lively career holds lessons in the growing field of counterfeit reality, says CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos. TAGS: virtual reality, reality, Gartner Inc., photograph

Cisco's IP vision becomes reality

November 18, 2005 Cisco aims to fulfill all Internet protocol needs. Its acquisition of Scientific-Atlanta furthers the vision. TAGS: Scientific-Atlanta Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., IP network, IP, vision, cable company, QoS, transition, reality, carrier, acquisition, programming, TV, networking, video

Is the $199 PC doomed to fail?

July 24, 2007 NComputing CEO Stephen Dukker writes that a computer cannot exist independent of basic economic realities that govern the world. TAGS: OLPC, ecosystem, reality, computing, maintenance, PC, information technology, Intel, laptop computer

Microsoft pitches pay-as-you-go PCs

May 22, 2006 Trial program for emerging markets charges people for home computer use. Once they've coughed up enough, it's theirs. Photos: Paying off the PC by the hour TAGS: emerging market, financing, Brazil, reality, goal, income, India, PC, Microsoft Corp., idea, cell phone, AMD, photograph, Microsoft Windows

Connecting the home networking dots

January 27, 2005 There's more to home networking than entertainment, but turning the potential into reality remains a major challenge. Photos: Hooked-up home TAGS: home networking, Parks Associates, reality, home network, broadband, equipment, wireless router, printer, router, photograph, Intel

Reality check for the much-hyped Origami PC

March 9, 2006 Microsoft's vision of cheap, pocket-size minitablet remains elusive goal. Will buyers wait for next generation? TAGS: minitablet PC, Origami PC, Stephen Baker, ultramobile PC, reality, buyer, Bill Gates, vision, Microsoft Corp., Intel, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Identity crisis: Myth vs. reality in ID theft

October 24, 2005 Are you really at risk? Plus: A comprehensive guide to laws, experts and resources. Join the debate in our reader wiki. TAGS: identity theft, Hayes Corp., myth, personal information, reality, laptop computer

Microsoft's nightmare inches closer to reality

September 23, 2005 Ten years ago, execs feared the Internet could become a software platform that threatens Windows. They were right. TAGS: memo, nightmare, Jim Allchin, exec, reality, Google Inc., MSN, Microsoft Corp., Netscape Communications Corp., bank, Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC

EarthLink's woes put free muni Wi-Fi in peril

August 31, 2007 EarthLink says it can't afford to foot the bill to build citywide Wi-Fi networks, jeopardizing cities' plans to provide low-income residents with affordable broadband. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., municipal Wi-Fi, Houston, broadband access, city, Wi-Fi, broadband, contract, Philadelphia, San Francisco, reality, Wi-Fi network, project

High-tech megamergers: Still make sense?

September 20, 2005 If most big tech combinations fail to deliver, author Steve W. Martin asks, why does management think they'll succeed? TAGS: merger, megamerger, PeopleSoft Inc., Sybase Inc., acquisition, loser, Informix Software, Siebel Systems Inc., Carly Fiorina, Oracle Corp., winner, reality, Silicon Valley, CEO, database, HP

Grid computing luring mainstream backers

February 21, 2002 Grid computing to date has largely been the terrain of academics and start-ups. But established tech companies are now nudging the concept toward the mainstream business world. TAGS: grid computing, grid, business computing, Web service, Sun Microsystems Inc., computing, concept, reality, IBM Corp., server, Compaq Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Separating myth from reality in ID theft

October 24, 2005 Despite big leaks and public perception of threat, few people whose personal information is exposed are ever victimized. TAGS: identity fraud, identity theft, Hayes Corp., personal information, perception, victim, survey, reality, hacking, credit card, laptop computer
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