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VeriWave Tool Tests Performance of 802.11n WLAN Gear
A developer of wireless LAN performance and analysis test systems is introducing a product designed to test network equipment operating under the 802.11n standard being discussed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. VeriWave’s 802.11n WaveBlade, slated to be released in the second quarter of 2007, can test an entire enterprise network installation—not only…
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Man Found Guilty of Targeting AOL Customers in Phishing Scam
A 45-year-old California man convicted Jan. 12 of operating a sophisticated phishing scheme designed to steal personal and credit card information faces 101 years in prison. Jeffrey Brett Goodin of Azusa became the first defendant convicted by a jury under the provisions of the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003, announced prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney’s Office…
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Sage Software Eliminates Duplicate Data Entry for SMBs
Sage Software has unveiled new software aimed at cutting costs and increasing efficiency for small and midsize businesses. Sage TimeSheet – MAS 90 Edition, now available through certified Sage business partners, will integrate Sage TimeSheet into Sage MAS 90 and Sage MAS 2000. Among its other functions, the software will eliminate duplicate data entry by…
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Hands-On with the Samsung UMPC
Las Vegas —Samsung kicked off CES with a bunch of announcements that included the Samsung Q1P-SSD—its next generation UMPC (Ultra-Mobile PC). I stopped by the booth to witness with my own eyes the new and exciting improvements Samsung was boasting about at its press conference, eight months after its first-generation flop. Suffice to say, the…
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Cisco Extends Progress Payments Program
Cisco Systems Capital is extending, to July 28, its zero percent progress payments, to free cash flow and enable VARs to take on more projects at one time, the company announced Jan. 8. Progress payments provide VARs with interest-free advances, up to 80 percent of the total, to help cover expenses on Unified Communications deployments…
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I’m Not at CES: Day 2
Okay, I’m not at Macworld either, but more on that later. The big news in shows this week took place in neither Las Vegas nor San Francisco, but in the Motor City at the annual North American International Auto Show. Now, here’s the big difference between the world of consumer electronics and Detroit’s world of…