Recycling event set Thursday Oct 6, 2009
The following types of computer equipment will be taken: PCs, monitors, keyboards and mice, printers, copiers, scanners, networking hardware, disk drives, servers, mainframes, computer manuals, fax machines, circuit boards, ink and toner cartridges, computer cables and wires. TVs, cable and satellite equipment and stereos will be accepted, too. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Major recycling event scheduled Sep 19, 2009
E-waste recycling Personal computers, monitors, copiers, scanners, keyboards and mice, printers, televisions, networking hardware, disk drives, servers, mainframes, computer manuals, audio/visual equipment, stereos, telephones, fax machines, circuit boards, cable and satellite equipment, computer cables and wires, cell phones, batteries, microwaves and miscellaneous electronic equipment. An information station will provide material about area recycling resources, best practices and creative... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Verizon Begins Deploying Breakthrough Optical Technology That Saves Space and Makes It Easier to Install FiOS Services in Apartment Buildings Jul 29, 2009
"By running fiber from the point of entry to the new, smaller ONTs, installers can make fewer runs of coaxial and computer cables. As a result, the whole installation experience will be cleaner and simpler for the customers.". (Note: To see a video that shows how Verizon deploys its FiOS service in multiple-dwelling units, and the smaller ONT, visit. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Should President Obama Control The Internet? Jul 19, 2009
In 1996, when former Sun Microsystems Officer John Gage began a movement to get high-tech companies involved in providing internet infrastructure for the worlds schools, libraries, and clinics, President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore marked the first ever NetDay celebration by traveling to Concord, California, and spending the day re-wiring a high school campus with computer cables. Similarly, both President Clinton and President George W. Bush pushed for every school in... (Townhall.com)
Fifty-nine Private Sourcing Events scheduled in second half 2009 to help Asian suppliers boost sales to world's top buyers Jul 9, 2009
Eleven events in July alone including products ranging from computer cables and office stationery to fashion accessories and garden products ... Products to be sourced include computer cables, fashion accessories, garden products and office stationery. (PR Newswire)
City eyes mezzanine for bigger police station Jun 5, 2009
The dimly lit mezzanine above the Palo Alto Police Department headquarters is crammed with a motley assortment of dangling phone wires, bundled computer cables, black pipes and orange support beams. The cavernous stretch in the Civic Center has no floor. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
E-waste collection coming Jun 3, 2009
Also, software, televisions, VCRs, audio/visual equipment, stereos, telephones, fax machines, circuit boards, cable and satellite equipment, computer cables and wires, and miscellaneous electronic equipment. A 50 cent per pound fee will be charged for any product with a cathode ray tube, including computer monitors and televisions. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
AMAZON USERS ON THE MOON May 25, 2009
Monday, May 25, 2009 Last Update: 06:20 AM EDT. THE FUNNIEST CORNER OF THE INTERNET - PRODUCT REVIEWS. (New York Post -- Opinions)
* Protests in Georgia continue for third day, fight erupts Apr 13, 2009
Opposition leaders said a 50-strong mob had attacked the venue, tearing banners and ripping out computer cables at a stage set up outside parliament as dozens of protesters prepared to spend a third night on the street. Police, however, said protesters had set on street cleaners who arrived to clear the site of litter. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Hi-tech heist Mar 5, 2009
The transactions were there, and some of the computer cables had been cut. Managers at the bank acted quickly and called the police. (BBC News -- UK)
Two arrested on robbery charges Feb 25, 2009
After the employee attempted to flee the area, Maysonet and Rodriguez forced her into the bathroom at the rear of the store and tied her hands and feet with computer cables before they fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of money, the release continued. Following investigation, detective found out that the two had previously sold a computer to the store that was tracked back to William Tennant High School and was found to have been stolen the day before the robbery, police said, adding... (Ambler Gazette, PA)
