It all goes back to the playground Aug 23, 2008
He still reminds me of the days when I would plug the handset into the old 300 baud modem. Yep, he said to me one day why don t you just leave the handset plugged in all the time. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Exar Adds Next Generation Quad UART Device Family to Industry's Most Extensive UART Product Portfolio Jun 11, 2008
In addition, the XR16M564/564D and XR16M654/654D has automatic sleep mode, automatic hardware flow control, automatic software flow control, a wireless infrared encoder/decoder and a fractional baud rate generator. The series supports both the Intel and Motorola bus interfaces. (PR Newswire)
LETTERS: NCT, June 10, 2008 Jun 11, 2008
Maybe their next "improvement" will be to set their website to 150 baud (for those who don't remember or know what the term "baud rate" means, it is bits per second, not bytes per second ... Floyd The Techie wrote on Jun 10, 2008 11:12 AM:One baud is one character consisting of ten pulses: a start bit, seven data bits, and two stop bits ... In modem usage, 300 baud is: 300 tones per second, 30 characters per second, or 210 ASCII data bits per second. (North County Times)
Sparton to Debut the Latest in Digital Compass Technology at the AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America 2008 Conference Jun 11, 2008
Further enhancements such as selectable baud rates (up to 115,200 Baud) and dynamic filter settings are now included. The Sparton SP3004D three-axis digital compass also provides full 360 degrees tilt-compensated bearing, pitch, and roll. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The Future of the Internet - And How to Stop It May 30, 2008
(It reminds me of the old modems we used to use -- from 300 baud, to 1200 baud, then 2400, 15200, 34800, and 56K -- why not just jump straight to really fast. . (Washington Post -- Technology)
Columbia State students honored at convocation May 30, 2008
Students honored from Maury County, above, from left, front row, are: Brook Fitzgerald, nursing award; Kim Springer, nominee for outstanding student award; Lauren Baud, history award; Dennis Moore and Lisa Rehs, academic excellence awards; and Timothy Damm, criminal justice technology award; back row: Jayne Halter, academic excellence award and general technology award; Lori Austin, academic excellence eward; Jennifer Shaffer, early childhood education award; and Joseph Hill, music award. Story... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
GM closing transmission plant, 1400 jobs at risk May 13, 2008
I'm sure NAFTA doesn't baud well for this idea, but none the less, just throwing out an idea. SteveI agree with Ian. (CTV.ca)
Cheesy Goodness May 11, 2008
4 baud modems, during which time it is feared consumers may starve, or even cook for themselves. 1999. (FastCompany)
Taking it to the Streets: Run Your Business from the Road Mar 22, 2008
"It wasn't very fast, maybe the speed of a 9600 baud modem to a 19.2 modem, but it was fast enough to do e-mail. And you could connect while flying down the freeway.". so the Hoys choose sites exclusively on its availability. (Datamation)
THQ Blames Pirates for Titan Quest Studio Closure Mar 4, 2008
I know I had thousands of pirated games on my C64, all downloaded using my 300 baud modem, and never came close to playing them all. But I had them on hand in case I wanted to play them, and they couldn't be taken away retroactively, and that was all that mattered to me. (Wired News)
Off the steep end Feb 22, 2008
Director Mark Obenhaus Stars Ingrid Backstrom, Anselme Baud, Doug Coombs Rated PG. Screens tonight to Monday at Cremorne's Hayden Orpheum. send photos, videos ffs to 0424 SMS SMH (+61 424 767 764), or us. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
IT Woman Sues Best Buy For $54M Over Lost Laptop Feb 14, 2008
4 baud modem (Oooooh. brought it homw and it was DOA. He went back to Computer City and had this exchange. (DailyTech)
Digital Home Gets Instant Universal Infrared Remote Control With New Crimzon RC Blaster(TM) System From Zilog Dec 14, 2007
"Our Crimzon RC Blaster(TM) UIRSoC instantly provides universal remote control capability to today's new digital consumer electronic devices such as set-top boxes, DVD recorders, media center PCs, portable media players, high-end remote controls and exciting new areas such as IPTV. Removing roadblocks to achieving complete automation in the digital home is a journey fraught with many barriers. Today we removed one of these barriers, and in doing so, improved the digital home experience for our... (PR Newswire)
Exar Introduces Two Industry First High-Performance Octal Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitters (UARTs) With 16- or 32-Byte First-in-First-Out (FIFO) Nov 15, 2007
"In addition to supporting faster data rates, this octal UART family has a wide variety of features including 16- 32-, or 64-Byte FIFO as well as other enhanced capabilities such as automatic hardware/software flow control, fractional baud rate generator and a global interrupt status register. These features, which are not typically found in legacy UARTs, enable system architects to further optimize their designs and accelerate bringing their products to market." Key Product Features Both the... (PR Newswire)
Women's Hall of Fame Inducts Nine Oct 8, 2007
Dr. Eleanor K. Baud The first female engineer to be named dean of an engineering college in the United States. Julia Child (1912-2004) Famous American cook, author, and television personality. (R News)
Mapper claims milestone in maskless litho Sep 14, 2007
Boudewijn Baud, Mapper's CEO, was upbeat. Our whole team has been working hard to achieve this milestone. (EETimes)
Lantronix Launches Family of Turnkey Networking System-on-Chip Coprocessors for High-Volume, Low-Cost Products Aug 29, 2007
The firmware and network protocol stack includes TCP/IP, UDP, BootP, DHCP and AutoIP. XChip also features (depending on model) a web server with support for three simultaneous web sessions, email triggering on in-band serial data patterns or configurable pins inputs, and variety of configurable options for serial-to-Ethernet tunneling (baud rate, flow control, port number, data packing control intervals, inactivity timeout and MTU size). The DeviceLinx XChip SoC product family includes. (Primezone Releases)
FastSoft Readies App Accelerator Jun 30, 2007
"TCP worked for 300 baud modems and e-mail. But today it can be crippling. Our core technology senses congestion on the network, rather than the packet lossiness of the network, and then it sends packets at an optimal rate to minimize loss and maximize throughput," explained Dan Henderson, vice president of product and market development for FastSoft, in Monrovia, Calif. The technology optimizes the file transmission at the transport layer, operating on a time scale of tens to hundreds of... (eWeek)
News Analysis: Security Questions Lurk Below 'Surface' May 31, 2007
As for data modification, they wrote, "By using 106K Baud in active mode it gets impossible for an attacker to modify all the data transmitted via the RF link. This means that for both directions, active mode would be needed to protect against data modification. While this is possible, this has the major drawback that this mode is most vulnerable to eavesdrop ping . Also, the protection against modification is not perfect, as even at 106K Baud some bits can be modified.". At any rate, NFC is... (eWeek)
Beats and geeks Feb 27, 2007
The beauty of the baud and the world of the switch. Make a new generation of us geekstas. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
Fldigi and amateur radio on Linux Feb 9, 2007
The lower case characters require fewer baud -- think bits -- and therefore don't take as long to send ... By default, Fldigi starts up in PSK31, which operates at 31 baud per second. (Linux.com)
Tracking The Malware Battle Jan 29, 2007
Malware () has changed radically since the days when John McAfee first set up his BBS and offered VirusScan for download at 2400 baud. It is rapidly becoming a certainty in life, right up there with death and taxes. (SmallBusinessComputing)
LuminentOIC Announces 4.25Gb/s Fibre Channel CWDM and DWDM SFP Transceivers Nov 30, 2006
The products support multi-rate operation at the FC-400 baud rate of 4. 25Gb/s, the FC-200 baud rate of 2 ... 125Gb/s and the FC-100 baud rate of 1. (PR Newswire)
Blog: --> Here's how to be well-connected Nov 25, 2006
Back when modems worked at 300 baud the connection was so slow as to be practically useless. Text often appeared on the screen one letter at a time like watching the typing of a slow-witted ghost. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
InterContinental Jeddah Hotel Transforms Customer Service with Nortel Solutions Nov 18, 2006
The new network was deployed with Nortel's regional channel partner Baud Telecom Company. "InterContinental Jeddah Hotel takes very seriously the combination of tradition, innovation and excellence," says Mr. Bander Al Harbi, director of Operations and general manager, Intercontinental Jeddah Hotel. (Canada Newswire)
Practical 3-D telepresence Oct 26, 2006
Many years ago at MIT s Architecture Machine Group (now the Media Lab), my former Byte colleague Howard Eglowstein was part of a team that made videoconferencing work credibly at 2,400 baud by focusing on animation of moving lips and eyes at the expense of other facial features. The principle still applies. (InfoWorld)
Hockey is as hockey does Sep 28, 2006
I m working on an old Commodore 64 with a 25k baud modem connection. It s great for Pong and word processing, but it took me 18 hours to download K-Fed s new album. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Survivor remains fast and agile Sep 19, 2006
Netcomm is now 23 years old, one of the oldest surviving Australian IT companies, starting with production of audio couplers and then moving to 300 baud, 1200 baud and up to the dial-up limit of 56k. "We had this wave of growth because literally every 12 months there was new technology that our very loyal group of customers eagerly adopted as it came out," Mr Stewart says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Recover lost passwords using Cisco configuration registers Aug 17, 2006
Use the console baud rate to speed up the transfer of a XMODEM file to a router with a corrupted IOS or just speed up your console access rate. Determine where the router should look for its boot IOS (e. (TechRepublic)
Where would we be without... Aug 8, 2006
The basic service, which will cost $2000 a year, including one hour of daily access at 9600 baud, will make available electronic mail, file transfer, fax gateway service, and access to enormous archives of public-domain programs. Charles still writes a column for The Age and blogs at. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Interaction Design: An Introduction Jul 28, 2006
Saffer: My first experience with interaction design took place when I was a teenager in the mid-1980s, about 15 years before I ever heard the term "interaction design." I designed and ran a game "online," meaning users dialed in to my Apple IIe using their 1200 baud modems. Of course, I had no idea what I was doing at the time. (BusinessWeek)
Talking 'bout our laptop generation Jul 17, 2006
From Under the Boardwalk to What s your baud rate. in 30. (TimesOnline)
8051-based MCU touts integrated non-vol FRAM Jun 1, 2006
Each UART incorporates a dedicated baud rate generator with 16-bit resolution and 4-bit micro baud rate adjustment. The communication speed on the serial peripheral interface can be configured up to 20 Mbps and transactions are adjustable from 1 to 32 bits. (EETimes)
Paper-launch be damned Apr 29, 2006
Zippy when modem I used was 300 baud on my silent 700 thermal printer terminal for doing e-mail. By on 4/28/2006 11:32:50 PM , Rating: 2 yeah, your just bragging. (DailyTech)
Silicon Insider: Book Publishing's Tech Evolution Apr 18, 2006
It wasn't long before, armed with my 300 baud Hayes modem, I had set up what was likely the first-ever personal online newspaper syndicate. I started out writing stories for The New York Times, and eventually shifted to a group of four papers that included The Boston Globe and Dallas Morning News. (ABC News -- Business)
A tale of two Apples...and three lawsuits Mar 28, 2006
While compact discs were common and digital music had existed for years, storing sound as a file was a fairly esoteric concept, the Internet was in an embryonic state, and data transfer was based on 300 baud modems. In short, only the most daring futurist might have properly predicted where the music business would be headed just ten years later. (Ars Technica)
Gizmos Trump Gowns at Nerd Oscars Feb 21, 2006
"The electronic toothbrush I use has more smarts than an Osborne -- we used it to talk over cables to motors at a speed of around 1200 baud. You could run around those motors faster.". Computing devices today are exponentially faster and more portable, and the moviemaking tools built with them more spectacular. (Wired News)
The Elusive Goal of Machine Translation Feb 20, 2006
Natrium Nepal Asia legend: The lion, the sorceress, the evil spirit wardrobe "already lack" the evil spirit abstains the trilogy "rich in poetic and artistic flavor, also has not let" the Harley baud "the series novel have the infinite pleasure the undercurrent to be turbulent. The preceding gibberish was brought to you by a Chinese-to-English translation carried out by Altavista's Babelfish, the popular Internet-based translator. In coherent English, from a bilingual page on the Web site of... (Scientific American)
Read more at Linux.com Feb 7, 2006
One morning recently, the CAT 5 cable connecting my desktop to my Linksys router was pulled loose by a kitten foraging for Baud knows what behind my monitor. I didn't know that at the time -- all I knew was that my connection to the Internet suddenly stopped responding. (NewsForge)
Happy Birthday Macintosh! Jan 24, 2006
Happy Birthday Macintosh. Updated one minute ago. (Softpedia)
