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Comcast ponders WiFi extras But ‘nervous’ about unlicensed spectrum. Well, maybe it’s not as far fetched as I thought… I would think that they could build/brand a WiFi appliance, which would address a large portion of their security concerns while…

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SBC plans public Wi-Fi network”The telecommunications company is shopping for wireless networking equipment to create public hot spots.” It would be be great if Comcast were to react to this by encouraging their customers to set up WiFi hotspots in…

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Verizon not planning on offering standalone WiFi service via payphones. The price tag of $2,000 - $12,000 per hotspot seems a bit steep, but I guess there’s a fair amount of ruggedizing needed. I think that it has more to…

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An article in which Rob Burgess, Macromedia CEO, discusses their upcoming product Royale, a Flash editor/server(?) aimed at programmers. This could be really great. I’ve had a number of experiences coming in and cleaning up designers’ ActionScript. Don’t get me…

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“The FTC said it was investigating this latest lapse. The agency’s assistant director for financial practices, Jessica Rich, said Thursday that each vulnerable account could constitute a separate violation - raising the maximum fine that could be assessed against Microsoft…

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Brian Alvey’s excellent Meet The Makers has a conversation with Jeremy Allaire. No mention of what JJ Allaire’s doing now… Project 31 doesn’t seem to have a web presence. If you have the opportunity, check out the Meet the Makers…

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Dave’s got to be careful. The only thing that we hate more than celebrities are celebrities who complain. Scripting News - a focal point for such strong feelings…

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A good description of eMusic’s service and why, in some ways it is much better than Apple’s. Why EMusic gets it via BoingBoing…

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From WebMergers.com: “Form + Function, a Web and IT consultancy, announced that it was acquiring Divine/Whittman-Hart. Whittman-Hart was founded by Bob Bernard in 1984, merged with USWeb/CKS in 2000 to form MarchFirst, was sold to Divine Interventures in 2001 after…

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This is actually pretty exciting… Every year, we buy Ben and Jerry’s for our clients and pals. They get a big cooler with ice cream packed in dry ice. we’ve had different problems from year to year resulting in mostly…

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