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News Speaking at BlackBerry-maker RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando, Florida, Kurzweil said: "When I was a student at MIT we had one computer that was shared by all a thousand of us. The mobile phone is already... [19 May 2008]
RIM reveals BlackBerry roadmap
News Speaking at RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium (WES) in Orlando, Florida, the BlackBerry maker's co-CEO Mike Lazaridis said the company's vision is "no less than maintenance-free BlackBerry" - or "the ability to deploy... [14 May 2008]
RIM quiet on touchscreen BlackBerry rumours
News Speaking at RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando, Florida, Alan T Panezic, VP of software product management at BlackBerry-maker RIM, said the Bold is all about "balance" as it has a high-resolution screen that... [14 May 2008]
Dell upbeat about Vista uptake
News Speaking to journalists at Gartner's ITxpo Symposium in Orlando, Florida, Michael Dell said: "We have a number [of business customers] who have gone to Vista, and almost all are planning to go to Vista: some in 2008, and... [16 Oct 2007]
Free muni wi-fi projects a pipe dream?
News And in addition to Houston and San Francisco, Alexandria and Arlington, Virginia, and St Petersburg, Florida - all EarthLink wi-fi cities - have also put their projects on hold. EarthLink's scaled-back municipal wi-fi... [03 Sep 2007]
Visa primes dotMobi for contactless m-payments
News Speaking on the state of wireless payments, at the CTIA Wireless conference in Florida, Visa USA CEO John Philip Coghlan said in a statement: "Given the striking similarities in the paths our two industries have... [29 Mar 2007]
Symbian email gets pushy
News The new version was announced on Monday at the CTIA Wireless 2007 event in Orlando, Florida. Symbian has announced an updated version of its operating system for mobile devices, promising better memory usage and... [26 Mar 2007]
Sprint, Verizon pimping their 3G networks
News A) in six markets, including Boston, Chicago, Salt Lake City and parts of Florida. Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless are upgrading their 3G wireless networks to increase internet upload speeds. Verizon Wireless has... [02 Feb 2007]
Sony BMG faces ongoing rootkit fallout
News Sony still has to contend with a consortium of 13 states, including Massachusetts, Nebraska and Florida, that are expected to look for a similar deal, according to Jeff McGrath, deputy district attorney for Los Angeles... [21 Dec 2006]
US man charged over Akamai DDoS attack
News A Florida man has been charged with launching a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against servers run by Akamai Technologies. A federal court in Boston heard charges that 32-year-old John Bombard of Seminole... [25 Oct 2006]
Remote worker costs to soar, says Gartner
News During discussions at the analyst house's Symposium/ITxpo event in Orlando, Florida, that rise was estimated at between 500 and 1,000 per cent between now and 2010. Companies that neglect to implement stringent remote... [16 Oct 2006]
Ballmer gives software some SaaS
News Ballmer was interviewed on Tuesday by Gartner analysts David Smith and Yvonne Genovese at the corporate technology research company's Symposium/ITxpo, underway in Orlando, Florida. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said on... [11 Oct 2006]
Seven years inside for piracy website owner
News Last month, Ellis sentenced Danny Ferrer, a Florida man who pleaded guilty to copyright charges in connection with multimillion-dollar sales of pirated software, to six years in prison. The owner of a software piracy... [11 Sep 2006]
ID theft fears for over 100,000 Floridians
News A US Department of Transportation laptop with personal information on 133,000 Florida residents has been stolen, exposing the data to identity fraud. The details included names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth... [14 Aug 2006]
Google cooks up eco mash-up
News Listings include the Las Vegas Natural History Museum and the Go Raw Cafe in Las Vegas; the Tree People park and EcoLimo in Los Angeles; the Skyscraper Museum and Central Park in New York; the Forever Florida nature... [31 May 2006]
