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Cloud computing is being discussed for sometime,and now Amazon has come out with their Amazon EC2,web service.

Already some the companies have started working on this platform , and for sure this web service is going to craete a lot of opportunies in near future.

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Reliance, India's second-largest mobile group, says its has taken a "a gigantic step" forward in achieving its global WiMAX ambitions following its acquisition of UK-based eWave World, a specialist WiMAX

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WeboS  is there for quite some time and with all of it great features, it is gaining more and more popularity day by day.

Microsoft is warning customers of active attacks on a vulnerability that could be exploited through Microsoft Word giving an attacker the same user rights as the local user.

Computer/Internet security is both simple and complex in the sense that while there is no complete solution to make the Web secure, it is also easier to break the Web down into various parts to locate a problem. Here is a purview to some of the problems enterprises' face while tackling Internet security.

The sub-prime mortgage crisis and the weakening of the US Dollar shocked this industry.Specialy Vendors with small and commoditized services have a tough time really and they are going to be faded away if they can survive the low-cost and low-margin game.So, cost cutting

Penryn is the code name for Intel’s Next Generation Intel® Core™ 2 Family processor microarchitecture. It is also the name of the industry’s first 45 nm microprocessor. It is an improvement on the Core Microarchitecture introduced last year. It delivers more performance at the same clock speed compared to our Core 2 Duo processors. It is a dual core product with a shared 6 MB L2 cache.

Intel’s 45 nm High-K Metal Gate Silicon Technology allows Penryn to run at higher clock frequency than its predecessor. It features 47 new Intel SSE instructions designed to enhance Media, Graphic and Gaming. We have measured >20% perf improvement on existing games compared to today’s fastest dual core processors, and more than 40 percent for gaming and video encoding with Intel SSE4 optimized video encoders. But of course, as with any performance claims “Your Mileage May Vary”.

Imran's article on internet on mobile is timely and significant.
Since mobile users outnumber internet users, We are watching and going to watch a
lot of action in this area.
http://mtld.mobi/emulator.php -------is an excellent tool to check if your website is
mobile ready.
.mobi has been used as a Top level domain since some time and costs around RS 800/- per year for registration.

American airlines,Alaska Airlines,Virgin Ameria & Jetblue -these four airlines are goinfg to start providing internet access to all their passengers soon.

American Airlines passengers will be able to connect to the Web during their flights using any device that has 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi capabilities.

American Airlines began testing Wi-Fi capabilities on its fleet of Boeing 767-200 aircraft in August. The goal is to provide broadband service to all passengers starting in 2008.

Bank of America Corp. customers can now use their mobile phones to make online banking more secure.

This option comes as part of a new service called SafePass, which was unveiled Monday by BofA. Customers will be able to sign up for SafePass to add an extra level of security for some banking transactions.

The SafePass system, which uses authentication technology developed by VeriSign Inc., sends a six-digit code to the customer's mobile phone. The code can be used only once, and it expires 10 minutes after being issued, making it harder for criminals to steal money from BofA accounts.

MojoPac is a technology that transforms your iPod or USB Hard Drive or Flash drive into a portable and private PC. Just install MojoPac on any USB 2.0 compliant storage device, upload your applications and files, modify your user settings and environment preferences, and take it with you everywhere.

Every time you plug your MojoPac-enabled device into any Windows XP PC , MojoPac automatically launches your environment on the host PC. Your communications, music, games, applications, and files are all local and accessible. And when you unplug the MojoPac device, no trace is left behind – your information is not cached on the host PC.

Bangalore will be the first city in the country to be fully WiMax-enabled, offering wireless broadband service covering 743 square km of the city by the year-end.

After a delay of one year, this is goinfg to be implemented and six leading WiMAX companies are biding for the RS 450 crore project.

Earlier it had been heared that Pune is going to be first WiMax city in the country. Intel along with Pune Municipal corporation took some steps for this.I can remember that even a test drive also had been taken in pune for the same.

I am looking for developers(as a free lancer) for two PHP MYSql Based projects.

First One is a online webbased collge management system including the following things:-
1. updateble student portfolio
2.Updateble course modules, schedules, their details and downloadable
course contents
3.Progrees report/exam result publication for students
4.email alert to parents for specific points