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Russell Crows

I'm in a good mood today.Not only is it my birthday, but our little corner of the world was written up in the Hot Sites section of USAToday.

November 14, 2004 by Russell Shaw

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Subway Paper Tracks VoIP Retail Push

Unless you ride the subway in New York, Philadelphia or Boston, you may not be aware of the Metro newspapers. These are free papers given out five mornings a week to straphangers in those cities.

November 14, 2004 by Russell Shaw

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Cisco, Kids

The AMBER Alert system is a notification system that can let the public know when a child has been abducted and is missing. Distributed by email, electronic highway signs and broadcast television, it is named after nine-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was abducted and murdered in Texas back in 1996.

November 14, 2004 by Russell Shaw

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Marlborough Men Ship IP

Marlborough, Mass.-based 3Com (had to cover my butt on that title right quick) is shipping a new edition of its 3Com NBX V3000 IP platform.

November 11, 2004 by Russell Shaw

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BT To Brits: Here's A Little Sip of IP

BBC News reports that BT Groupwill offer one year's worth of free Internet telephone calls to the first 50,000 subscribers who sign up for the carrier's broadband servicefrom nowthrough December 31.The calls will go through BT Communicator, which is BT's Internet telephony software.

November 11, 2004 by Russell Shaw

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Star Chip Enterprise

I think that for IP to take off, enterprise network connections need to be plentiful and seamless. Yesterday, Broadcom took a big step toward making that happen.

November 10, 2004 by Russell Shaw

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