Mobile broadband based on HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access) will in the future be able to offer download speeds of more than 650M bps, T-Mobile USA and Nokia Siemens Networks said Wednesday.
The technology is called Long Term HSPA Evolution and should be ready for commercial deployments by 2013, T-Mobile and Nokia Siemens said in a statement.
Next-gen HSPA will offer 650Mbit/sec., says T-Mobile USA – Computerworld.
Polaris IP filed a Lawsuit yesterday against
AOL, Amazon, Borders, Google, IAC, and Yahoo. They claim they hold the patent to basically processing email automatically with a computer.
The patent was filed in 1998, although according to a unix program name vacation they were doing this in ’83!:
vacation is Copyright (c) 1983 by Eric P. Allman, University of Berkeley, California, and Copyright (c) 1993 by
Harald Milz
The entire US Patent system is out of whack, we need some type of public review system for patents.
RED HERRING | HP Recalls Notebook Batteries
HP is recalling 135,000 battery packs in HP and Compaq notebooks cuz they might melt the laptop case.
Pretty crazy, this plasma wand disinfects. I need one so I can become OCD.
Everyone sign this petition. Our local radio station, Rock 101.1 KLOL, which has been around for 32 years was shut off last Thursday and switched to all Latino music. All the DJ’s were either fired or moved to other Clear Channel stations. Now we have no rock station in Houston!
“Maxim” magazine recently polled college gals about their lives and learned that most are concentrating on fornication, not education.
For instance, 69 percent of coeds claim they’ve had sex with a guy when their roommates were still in the room.
– 73 percent have performed oral sex in a moving car.
– 52 percent of college cuties have made out with another woman.
– Finally, 46 percent have engaged in threesomes.
The complete results appear in the latest issue of “Maxim,” which hits stands tomorrow (Oct. 26).
Okay, what is this world coming to? I think we are raising the future pussies of America. How do we expect to raise men to protect our country if we treat them like flower holding pussies all of their childhood. Kids need to lose, kids need to get hurt, kids need to be made fun of. It’s what gets them ready for life. Read these two articles.
Read More: “Streetplay Essays: Banning Dodgeball?”
Read More: “The Morality of Dodge Ball“
Walmart has begun an online DVD rental site, just like NetFlix.
See wal-mart’s page here. I think i’ll sign up for a netflix account.
