Amimon's wireless ambition: Marry WHDI's HD video with WiFi Jun 20, 2009
WiFi, originally designed for data network, is great for wirelessly routing data from an access point. But it lacks the bandwidth to deliver uncompressed video. (EETimes)
Sirius-ly Flawed Jun 19, 2009
I checked it earlier today by connecting my iPod touch to an access point I created with my PC\'s wireless card and sniffed the URLs with URL Snooper. June 18, 2009 In response to: Sirius-ly Flawed Frun Kiss commented. (Multichannel News)
Annual Viterbo family series begins Nov. 7 Jun 16, 2009
We re seeing more grandparents taking their grandkids, and it s an affordable access point to the arts. Missoula Children s Theatre has been coming to Viterbo even before the family series started in 1997, Ranscht said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Open Space Committee hears proposal for Silas Deane Highway property Jun 16, 2009
In addition to the normal local and state approvals, the developer in this case would actually be responsible to construct a new access point to I-91 North by building a T-type system to replace the on ramp. That system would bring the T-shaped access down closer to the off ramp down the street. (Rocky Hill Post, CT)
Smartphones seen edging netbooks Jun 6, 2009
With desk-bound PCs fast losing their dominance as the main access point for Web surfing, the race is on between laptops and smartphones to see who will take their place. Many companies aren't taking any chances, with PC companies piling into smartphones and vice versa. (India Times)
3 Are Wi-Wi-Fi Eavesdroppers Spying on Your Unsecured Networks? Jun 5, 2009
This way you can imagine what someone from the parking lot or nearby can see of the data traveling between you and the access point (AP). The underlying reason is to help you understand why you need to encrypt your wireless connections. (eSecurityPlanet)
AC may set up reinvestment zone Jun 5, 2009
The reinvestment zone, if approved, would encompass a special zone that includes the Las Damas Vineyard, as well as Sempronius Road, which serves as an access point to the vineyard. The commissioners court approved the creation of the special zone about two years ago. (Sealy News, TX)
Easier Access To Media By Children Increases Risk For Influence On Numerous Health Issues Jun 4, 2009
The media represent an important access point for birth control information for youth; however, the major networks continue to balk at airing contraception advertisements at the same time they are airing unprecedented amounts of sexual situations and innuendoes in their primetime programs. Drugs - Witnessing smoking scenes in movies may be the leading factor associated with smoking initiation among youth. (Science Daily)
Novell to Demo Moblin-based Operating System on Acer and MSI Devices at Computex Jun 2, 2009
"As computing power moves into the cloud, both personal and professional consumers will be looking for the affordable, powerful access point to the cloud that Moblin delivers. Netbooks offer the ideal form factor for this visually interesting, highly discoverable and intuitive desktop environment. We believe the combination of SUSE-based Moblin software on leading netbook platforms presents a unique opportunity to potentially redefine a segment of the mobile computing market.". Original... (PR Newswire)
National Parks Offer Cool Summer Nights Jun 2, 2009
On the park's east side, the Many Glacier access point has it all: a classic old lodge, diamond-studded blue lakes, and massive peaks rising from the water. Two Medicine lacks the lodge facilities of Many Glacier, but this option makes for a more quiet wilderness camping experience while retaining the amenities of bath facilities. (KERO 23, CA)
Motorola's WiMAX 3.5GHz Access Point Earns WiMAX Forum(R) Certification Jun 2, 2009
5GHz Access Point Earns WiMAX Forum(R) Certification ... 5GHz Access Point Earns WiMAX Forum(R) Certification ... June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (NYSE: ) today announced that another of its WiMAX(TM) access points, the for 3. (PR Newswire)
What to Pack for a Canoe Trip in Al... Jun 1, 2009
95) is the must-have map and is available at the Park gates, access point offices and online from the. It shows access points for all park boundaries, indicates campsites and portage lengths, canoe routes and offers valuable information about seasonal water level fluctuations and lots more. (Suite101.com)
Historic Island Park boat house demolished May 31, 2009
cedarvalleynative wrote on May 30, 2009 9:13 AM:" This site is a public use area, it is constantly busy all summer, 90 years is a good indication of its popularity. Camp Cedar Falls was held there in the summers, and helped lots of kids gain an appreciation for the riverfront area. Countless retirement parties, weddings, graduations, birthdays, and church group functions- groups from all around the Cedar Valley-are held there,the parking lot always seems full. The low cost gives many families... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
The Cell Phone as Wi-Fi Hotspot May 30, 2009
"Our AP functionality makes the smartphone behave as an access point -- there's no more hunting for hotspots or using another modem or connection point." ... Game consoles, digital cameras, laptops and so on connect to the mobile handset in AP Mode in the same way they would to a WLAN access point or router. (Datamation)
JT Thomas closes Red Hot & Blue Southern Grill May 27, 2009
It was also difficult to generate business during construction on the Homestead Grays bridge, the main access point for the development that suffered constricted traffic for months. Thomas said he is in the early stages of figuring out his next plan. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Pining for the Fiords May 26, 2009
Alternately, if you have a couple of days to spare, Te Anau is a more suitable access point. Te Anau is a small town purposely geared towards tourism in the Fiordland area. (iAfrica.com)
Oregon Recreation Report May 21, 2009
Fern Ridge Reservoir has extensive wildlife habitat that can be accessed from many access points including Royal Avenue which extends from west Eugene to the reservoir and ends at a gated access point ... Also accessible from this access point are natural prairie habitats (to the north and south) that are very rare in the Willamette Valley. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
City council turns down billboard requests (223) May 20, 2009
A proposed widening and re-alignment of Herff Road will impact one of the tracts, and Turk said the property owner has agreed to have only one access point on Herff Road. Kendall County Economic Development Corporation President Dan Rogers made his quarterly report to the City Council. (Boerne Star, TX)
Boost for future broadband speeds May 20, 2009
One scheme, called HOWL (Hi-performance Optical-Wireless Links) aims to create a home wi-fi access point that uses a single chip to connect to broadband networks and convert data to wireless for distribution around a home. Mr Biddle said the funding was also to help UK companies prepare for a similar Europe-wide competition that would put far more money, 7. (BBC News -- Technology)
More of this story May 20, 2009
They also said they did not know the noise expectancy or best access point for the proposed River Road/Main Street substation, as studies that would yield such information are currently being conducted. I think as a town, I think we need to gather some more data, some more information and have some more answers before we make such a sweeping change, said Tim Ward, of River Road. (Westerly Sun, RI)
* Taoyuan County commissioner touts aerotropolis at Strait Forum in Xiamen May 17, 2009
Touting the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport as the key access point to Taiwan, Chu said he was working to introduce the massive aerotropolis project yo potential investors on both sides of the Strait. The aerotropolis to be built around Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is one of the countrys major development projects and is expected to attract NT$1 trillion (US$29. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Taiwan)
i had to cancel the MLB Extra innings package as I have a HD TV but Comcast does... May 14, 2009
Mike, Connecting to the open access point of a neighbor is *NOT* illegal. True, it does violate the TOS of the person paying the bill, but I'm certain that for the moocher criminal law is a gray area at worst. (Multichannel News)
Aruba Gets Wired for Remote Access May 14, 2009
Remote users can connect via the RAP-2 wireless remote access point, designed for small offices of 1 to 5 users ... As a result, the VBN splits off traffic locally but still provides enterprise security policies for the access point ... The VBN solutions use IPsec to create a secure tunnel between the access point and the central office. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Hospital hails 'scarless' success May 13, 2009
The latest technique involves making a single incision and inserting a port with multiple channels so that instruments - including a miniature camera - can be fed through to the site of the operation, all through the one access point. Prof Krukowski said: "After freeing the spleen it was placed in special bag, and removed through the port site. "The procedure took a little over one hour which is similar to our routine laparoscopic approach. (BBC News -- Health)
County's inland lakes can call off the wake May 11, 2009
Welsh said a new public access point and boat launch area has been added to this lake, which now makes it eligible for fish management services. There are no special restrictions regarding size limit at this lake. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
ENCINITAS: Council to consider Scripps hospital expansion issue May 11, 2009
The hospital forecasts that 1,000 more vehicles a day may be using the residential Devonshire Drive as a secondary access point to the hospital complex if the entire project moves forward as planned ... Hospital officials have argued that changing the access points isn't workable for them. (North County Times)
Colorado River rapid rises as Lake Mead shrinks May 9, 2009
Either it will be washed away when the lake level goes back up, or another rapid will develop upstream, prompting the rafting companies to demand another new access point, he said. Martin would prefer to see raft companies lose the jet boats and use the extra time on the river to show their passengers the true impacts of drought and water management in the Southwest. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
City's Wi-Fi plans include Prescott Park May 7, 2009
The city is working out an agreement with Two International Group, owners of One Harbour Place, to hardwire one of the wireless access points to the building on Daniel Street. The connection will enable the wireless coverage to get to the park and connect to another access point that will create a Wi-Fi bubble throughout the park. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
300-acre subdivision proposed May 7, 2009
The subdivision is unique in that it has two access points, but it consists of two separate parts which are not connected, Town Planner Steve Boyle said ... Boyle said the second access point is Blue Tank Trail, which intersects Jack Burden Road as the pavement ends. (Wickenburg Sun, AZ)
Community Chest notes May 6, 2009
Open Table also aims to be an access point; OT regularly welcomes representatives from other human service agencies to the dinners in an effort to connect guests to further resources. Open Table serves a Thursday dinner in Concord and a Monday dinner in Maynard. (Beacon Villager, MA)
The business risks of home WiFi networks May 6, 2009
WiFi usually operates in what is known as an infrastructure network, where the laptop will connect to an access point and from there on to a network. There is a second type of wireless network, the ad hoc peer-to-peer network, where the wireless device will speak to another wireless device directly and not through an access point ... Always run WEP or WPA on the access point to control access on to the network. (Accounting Web, UK)
Foes argue BC plans hamper water system May 6, 2009
The site is officially known as Shaft 7, the access point that descends to the split in the water main. About 80 percent of the approximately 200 million gallons pumped daily by the MWRA passes through that point and branches from there to reach communities as far away as Wilmington to the north and Stoughton to the south, according to the MWRA.. (Boston Globe)
Reno's airport temporarily closes main entrance May 5, 2009
Starting Monday morning, passengers who plan to fly out of Reno will enter the airport through a temporary access point. According to Reno-Tahoe International Airport spokesperson Brian Kulpin, starting May 4, passengers will be re-routed to enter the airport through the baggage claim, due to the temporary closure of the terminal front doors. (KRNV.com, NV)
Able awards schools $100K for IT projects May 5, 2009
Its prize was 30 notebook computers with a cart, two wireless access points, and four scholarships to a three-credit class in the American Graduate School of Education master s program ... The school received 15 notebooks and cart, along with one wireless access point and three scholarships to the AGSE program ... The school received eight desktop personal computers, one wireless access point and two scholarships to the AGSE program. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
In the field May 3, 2009
In the fall, his classes mark their test sites on their school campus and just off the Palmer Hay Flats access point at Cottonwood Creek. The trees are identified with colored ribbons and tags. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Tentative deal May 1, 2009
Without that site, the only remaining access point was off Fifth Street West where a small parking lot was proposed for disabled vehicles, along with a path of crushed granite across Bill Montini's historic cow pasture, which contains a seasonal wetlands ... Prompted by a Huffman suggestion for a minor land swap between city preserve property and state park property, the group began to explore the possibility of the previously rejected Fourth Street-access point. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Rich Musical Pickings With Easier Access To Archives May 1, 2009
For example, the system responds to the needs of amateurs and professionals by providing new ways to interact with, or retrieve, content through a simple web-client access point that works in any web browser, or from an advanced user access system developed in a stand-alone application. Metadata is used extensively in both applications, and can provide a wide range of information to users, including tempo, key and other technical and background information. (Science Daily)
Cody to get dinosaur store Apr 30, 2009
The store will be an access point for people to sign up for summer programs such as digging for fossils. We view ourselves as not just a resource for Thermopolis but a Wyoming business, Willson said. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Commission OKs permits for shopping center project Apr 29, 2009
Those conditions require the developers to submit a contract signed by the state Department of Transportation for the right in/right out access point on South Church Street and restrict the multi-tenant buildings to retail or office use only ... All access points on Bernard Street will remain open and customers can still get to Calico Cottage by using the easement through the parking lot of the Rose Garden restaurant. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Multichannel Newswire Apr 28, 2009
Motorola has received certification from the WiMax Forum industry consortium for two broadband-wireless modems and one access point that operate in the 2. 5-GHz band. (Multichannel News)
Corps plan to pave parking lot at canal includes new access at Main Street Park Apr 19, 2009
If the current access point closes, there would be only one way in and out of the popular lot. Plans being developed by the Corps to pave its canal-side parking area in the shadows of the Buzzards Bay railroad bridge at this point include a provision for a new access point across marine life center property to the canal-side lot ... Norman said parking reconfiguration and a second access point to the 26-acre area represents a coordinated project involving the town, Corps, Marine Life Center,... (Upper Cape Codder, MA)
Danvers Library Corner Apr 18, 2009
Even those library patrons without e-mail addresses can take advantage of the lists by viewing them online from any Internet access point. The Library s Web site, found at. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Fishing access dedicated after lots of hard work Apr 17, 2009
The DOT had come up with a plan to put up a guardrail with an access point, but Sullivan was looking for something more and believed the DOT did not need another area to maintain. Before the land could be given to DEM, however, state attorneys had to give first dibs on the property to the original owner. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Apple's latest Apr 17, 2009
11g access point upstairs using gear that's already lying around ... 11g Access Points, that way you repeat the same SSID and network on the same channel and extend your wireless range. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Don't blame banks for internet fraud Apr 15, 2009
The onus is on you to follow the basic security procedures since banks have no direct control over the access points their clients may use and customers "should take the necessary precautions to ensure that the access point they use are safe to use", says Swats. You're up against sophisticated and determined thieves. (iAfrica.com)
Rail yard plan aired Apr 15, 2009
He said Route 67 west of Mechanicville, which would be the main highway access point for the yard, would see the greatest increase in traffic largely to and from the Northway by way of Round Lake Bypass, now under construction. During Monday night's presentation, David Becker of Norfolk Southern said access to Route 67 will be provided via a new private bridge over the Anthony Kill. (Albany Times Union)
SMC Takes Wireless Cable Gateway To Nth Degree Apr 14, 2009
11n wireless access point, four-port Ethernet router and firewall. While the unit's wireless access point supports up to 300-Mbps transfers, the CableLabs DOCSIS 2. (Multichannel News)
Preparing enterprise Wi-Fi networks for PCI compliance Apr 12, 2009
Look for unauthorized or rogue access points ... Step 1: Review -- Audit configuration data from wireless devices, such as access points and wireless controllers ... Step 2: Aggregate -- Aggregate all wireless access points to a wireless firewall on a per-site basis. (Search Security, MA)
Bridge spans portion of river at dam Apr 10, 2009
The bridge will be a great half-mile addition to the Roanoke Canal Trail, Edwards said, since the only access to the bridge is from the trail, at the Roanoke Rapids Dam access point. There are no signs up yet, Edwards said the bridge will not be open to the public until next week, since landings and stair railings have not been completed. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Is Microsoft's Mobile Photo Service Easier than Nokia's? Apr 10, 2009
Once you click on the icon and choose the access point to the Internet, the phone starts to send the file into the Nokia cloud. But if you choose the next picture and click on upload, you get an error message -- the service declines to send it as the other file transfer is still ongoing. (Datamation)
Body found in Duck River Apr 10, 2009
Sheriff Enoch George said the body, which was found in the water about a mile from the Iron Bridge Road river access point in East Columbia, appeared to be a white woman about Sale-Tinney s height and build. The body was beyond recognition, George said. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
5 Top 10 Enterprise Security Risks Apr 9, 2009
Supply Chain and Partners Added to the Network -- An administrator may grant access to the network for a partner company and then forget to close that access point when the job is over. The same applies to employees who are leaving the company. (eSecurityPlanet)
CIMB Group maintains IT spend at RM350mil Apr 9, 2009
The environment-friendly Thin Client is a computing solution that functions as an access point to a centralised processing and storage unit (server). The technology would help lower energy consumption by an average of 80% compared with traditional desktop solutions, thus reducing greenhouse gas emission. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Three admit to causing Muddy Creek conflagration Apr 9, 2009
Chris Widstrand, a DNR forester out of Eau Claire, said with the wind coming out of the northwest, a back burn was started at an access point off 470th Avenue in a southeast section of the wildlife area that effectively stopped the fire from spreading and prevented it from jumping across the nearby roadway. Conditions were prime for the fire to reach out-of-control proportions, he added. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Public comments on proposed Wolf River State Trail Apr 9, 2009
Generally if there is not an access point within a mile or if multiple landowners use one access point, it will be granted. Other concerns dealt with the noise and dust that could be caused by ATV users. (Forest Republican, WI)
Coping the elder boom in the city Apr 8, 2009
To address these concerns, Ethos, a state Aging Service Access Point, and its subsidiary organization AgeWell West Roxbury convened a leadership summit last week to address the needs of the community s independent, aging population. The meeting, held at the St. John Chrysostom Church, brought together community religious leaders, health care providers, and representatives from various elder care service agencies. (Rsolindale Parkway Transcript, MA)
Partnership introduces child care resource Apr 8, 2009
A single access point can provide a parent with information on the child care rating system, options to pay for child care, information on child development and parenting, and availability of other resources in the community. CCRhelp businesses and employers meet the child care needs of their employees and reduce absenteeism and increase efficiency. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
UDC Endorses Highway 47 Widening Apr 8, 2009
Graves added that members also mentioned that a more vital section of Highway 47 to the city is from Union south to St. Clair, because it provides Union an access point to I-44. Plans call for three additional lanes of highway, including one eastbound land, one westbound lane and a turn lane. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Legislature 2009: Access bill clears last vote Apr 7, 2009
That ruling found that using a county road as an access point from one public right of way, such as a road, to another public right of way, such as a stream or river, is consistent with the public's right to travel on county roads. HB190 provides that people may gain access to state waterways for recreational use by using a public bridge, right of way or abutment and a county road right of way. (Missoulian, MT)
Cable Show 2009: Cable Bullish on Wireless Opportunity Apr 4, 2009
Washington -- Cable operators don't see offering wireless data and voice services as the fourth component in a new "quad-play," but instead as a logical access point for subscribers to enjoy their core data, video and voice services, according to executives speaking at The Cable Show Friday. In the panel session "Air Play: Cable's Wide-Open Wireless Future," moderated by One Touch Intelligence analyst Matt Stump, executives from Cablevision, Cox Communications and Cablevision outlined different... (Multichannel News)
Nice N Easy project moves forward (15) Apr 1, 2009
The board gave the project a favorable review, amending the proposal to make one of the access points a one-way entrance ... The board considered Swan s concerns and decided to add an amendment making the north most access point to the new business an entrance only. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
Gaps in service frustrating Apr 1, 2009
He also receives behavioral intervention therapy at Access Point in Chubbuck. When he's not in class, he goes to TLC Daycare located on 15th and Center. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Committee OKs plans for Square Mar 26, 2009
Receive final approval from the state Department of Transportation on the plans for the right in, right out access point on South Church Street. Install a three-way stop and pavement markings at the right in, right out access point on South Church Street ... Eliminate one parking space immediately north and south of the right in, right out access point. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Unscrupulous people may prey on the elderly Mar 23, 2009
Maryland Access Point. Those trying to figure out what types of help are available can turn to Maryland Access Point (MAP), Kenney said ... Maryland Access Point 301-790-0275. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Telemedicine Allows Video Healthcare Mar 22, 2009
"The alternative, as far as after hours care, is often the Emergency Department. An awful lot of problems, an awful lot of families spend hours and hours in emergency departments for problems that can be taken care of in 20 minutes or less at a Telemedicine access point such as this, said Kenneth McConnochie, University of Rochester pediatrics professor. Parents should call their own health care practice to arrange after hours Telemedicine visits. Expanded locations and hours include 4 p.m.... (R News)