Urban homesteaders put down roots in KC neighborhood
These urban homesteaders are for the most part white 20- to 40-somethings. Most as well are members of the Rock, a nondenominational Christian church founded in 1999 with loosely affiliated networks of house churches in Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Wyoming, Texas, Ohio, Michigan and North Carolina. More...
AP Business Writer Matthew Craft
The Standard & Poor's 500 index, a broader measure of the stock market, and the Nasdaq composite, which is more heavily weighted with research stocks, both fell more than 3 percent for the day. More...
Simple Mobile Unleashes $40 Unlimited Everything Plan
Simple Mobile is one of only two Mobile Virtual Network Operators on the T-Mobile USA network. But, they have gained praise by many for supporting and embracing unlocked devices and for offering rates competitive with first and second-party prepaid offerings. More...
James May on the problem with his TV co-star
Ah, yes, Jeremy Clarkson. May’s Top Gear co-host has recently been spending more time in his London flat – and wrote a lachrymose column about his inability to work the coffee machine, the internet or the washing machine. More...
IiNet trialling 100Gbps connections in core network
It is using the 100Gbps connections in its core network in a few sites around Australia, trialling it as a "solution" to increased demand placed on networks by growth in network-intensive web applications and increased amounts of users. More...
The new 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution
DROID! The new 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution, latest standard in the mobile network technology) Motorola Droid Bionic for Verizon has just been released and we have been playing with it for over a week now. More...
Tektronix Communications Selected by Avea
Tektronix Communications, a leading worldwide provider of communications test and Network Intelligence solutions, announced the selection of its Iris suite of products by Avea, Turkey's fastest growing 1800 GSM provider with near 12 million subscribers as of the first quarter of 2011. More...
FCC's net neutrality rules scheduled to take effect November 20
The Federal Communications Commission has released its final set of rules and laws that cover net neutrality and provide an open internet to users. More...
Board of Public Works approves up to $56 million to upgrade state e-mail
With the new e-mail system, messages and other data will bestored remotely and accessed by secure Internet connections. Thismeans that if a state employee can get on the Internet using anycomputer, he or she will be able to use e-mail. More...
The Value of Workload-Aware Management
A couple of weeks ago, I dropped by the Intel Developer Forum to present a session and listen in on a few others. As always in these types of shows, I learned quite a bit. More...