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New coffee container will create its own heat (Dec 21 2004 19:55 GMT) - Beginning Jan. 2, consumers will be able to buy a 10-ounce container of Wolfgang Puck gourmet latte at the store and heat it just by pressing a button on the can. No electricity. |
Broadbandreports
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Wi-Fi Finders (Dec 21 2004 19:55 GMT) - Canary gets user nod.... A Slashdot reader reviews the Canary Wireless's Digital Hotspotter, and finds it to be the best of the current crop of such units. Recently Handtops offered up a side-by-side comparison of most of the best Wi-Fi detection units currently on the mark.. |
Broadbandreports
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NYC: Broadband Black Hole? (Dec 21 2004 19:55 GMT) - Newsday argues plenty needs doing.... The last place you'd expect to find broadband black holes (coverage gaps) is America's largest city: New York. Yet Newsday explores how portions of the city remain under-served, thanks in part to the aged borg-like tangle of copper buried beneath th.. |
Broadbandreports
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TVTorrents Lives (Dec 21 2004 19:55 GMT) - Temporary demise not MPAA related. With this past weekend's demise of SuprNova.org and Torrentbits.org, the MPAA's recent assault on Bit Torrent trading has had a significant impact on Torrent related webmasters. Many users of popular television show torrent site TVTorrents assumed t.. |
Broadbandreports
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SBC Fiber Trial (Dec 21 2004 19:55 GMT) - Norwalk testing fiber to the home. The Stamford Advocate notes that Norwalk, Connecticut is currently a test-bed for the company's fiber to the home service. In some cases, SBC will be offering fiber directly to housing developments, but the majority of customers will see fiber to th.. |
Broadbandreports
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Cox & World of Warcraft (Dec 21 2004 19:55 GMT) - Blame game outage gets resolved. Cox users of late have had trouble connecting to the on-line game World of Warcraft or the Blizzard website, because of routing errors on the AT&T network, a Cox employee in our forum notes. Cox originally said there was nothing they could do about .. |
Broadbandreports
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Cingular Outages (Dec 21 2004 19:55 GMT) - Hark, the pain of integration.... People in our Texas Gulf Coast forum aren't the only ones having trouble with Cingular's network this week, one user also pointing us to this Howard Forum discussion of widespread outages. According to some registration only news outlets (via Google.. |
Broadbandreports
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Insta-Muni Ban (Dec 21 2004 19:55 GMT) - (Just add well lobbied lawmakers). To make it easier for your state lawmakers to ban your towns and cities from offering broadband service, the incumbent backed American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is circulating model legislation. "All you have to do, as a legislator who is .. |
Ecademy
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Selling is About More Than Technique [Marcus Cauchi] (Dec 21 2004 19:54 GMT) - The ABTs of Selling Whatever we do, whenever we interact with the world, we do so through our Attitude, Behaviour and Technique. As managers, we must get to know our salespeople well enough to be conscious of how these three dimensions may appear to prospects and how they may affect the sales efforts of our salespeople. And that's not always easy. After all, when we attempt to understand any of these traits, we quickly move into the realm of psychology or the social sciences. But there's nothing to fear if we keep it simple. |
Devil Doll's Journal
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Just say no to drugs. (Dec 21 2004 19:54 GMT) - Another day, another trip to Walgreens. Pretty soon they're gonna name a chair after me in the pharmacy waiting area. The girl who waited on me this morning greeted me by first name. *facepalm* Kind of a bummer to wake up this morning and see that one of the prescriptions I picked up yesterday--naproxen--is the latest drug that will kill you if you take it.Given the bad reaction I had to one of the previous drugs, though, death would almost seem preferable. |
Linux Para Todos
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Agujero de seguridad en Adobe Acobat Reader (Dec 21 2004 19:54 GMT) - eDefense informó de un agujero de seguridad en el Adobe Acrobat Reader, el cual afecta a sistemas Windows/Mac OS X y Unix, permitiendo correr códigos malignos en los mismos. Adobe corrigió las vulnerabilidades, y publicó las actualizaciones para sus versiones v6.03 y v5.10. Más información en este enlace. |
Linux Para Todos
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Disponible Gimp 2.2 (Dec 21 2004 19:54 GMT) - Con bombo y platillo Gimp.org anunció que se encuentra disponible gimp 2.2. Esta versión incluye muchas mejoras funcionales y de la interfaz de usuario (muchos cambios que ahora cumplen con las normas de interfaz humana). Código fuente disponible en este enlace. |
Linux Para Todos
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Graba la etiqueta de tus CDs (Dec 21 2004 19:54 GMT) - Según la nota de Slashdot, HP ha desarrollado una tecnología que permite grabar un CD del lado de la etiqueta, pero no almacenando datos, sino imprimieéndole una portada que lo identifique. Así que vete olvidando de tu marcador BIC(MR) indeleble, ya que esto no requiere hardware alguno adicional, solo se requiere de un software que esta pronto a... |
Linux Para Todos
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Linux+DVD nº1/2005 (Dec 21 2004 19:54 GMT) - El nuevo Linux+DVD ya en enero: a partir de ahora saldrá todos los meses. El tema del cuarto número de Linux+ es el entretenimiento, y más exactamente los juegos.Además en el número... |
BreakingNews.ie - Sport
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FA 'accept' FIFA decision (Dec 21 2004 19:54 GMT) - Senior Football Association figures were tonight said to be "stunned" at FIFA's decision to let the Spanish authorities escape with a fine and a final warning for the appalling racist abuse of England players in Madrid. |
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