» Canadians wait for U.S. on public safety network
Canadian public safety agencies hoping the U.S. budget fight doesn't kill a plan to create a national wireless network for first responders. If the Americans don't set aside spectrum in the 700 MHz block for the network, then Canadian plans to create a mirror service will likely die.

» Nefsis Web-Based Video Conferencing Cloud Eliminates the Cost and Complexity of Integrating Desktop Gateway and Collaboration Servers

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Online services innovator Nefsis® announced today that its video conferencing cloud for business "virtualizes" multipoint video control units (MCUs), desktop gateways, and collaboration servers – effectively eliminating these...

» AT&T Expands Mobile Broadband Coverage in Fargo-Area of North Dakota
FARGO, N.D., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for advanced mobile devices and applications, AT&T* today announced the activation of four new mobile broadband cell sites throughout the Fargo-area and Eastern North...

» Software upgrades could produce self-tuning wireless access points, researchers say
Researchers say wireless access points could double as analysis tools that detect radio-frequency interference and automatically adjust to preserve the quality of Wi-Fi connections.

» AT&T Expands Mobile Broadband Coverage in Sioux Falls-Area of South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.,  Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for advanced mobile devices and applications, AT&T* today announced the activation of six new mobile broadband cell sites throughout the Sioux Falls-area and...

» Coulson Quoted in ENR on Hope for 3% Withholding Repeal
Lake Coulson was quoted in an article in the upcoming issue of Engineering News-Record about what NECA hopes will be permanent repeal of the 3% withholding rule.

» Apple updates OS X to block Mac Trojan
Apple has updated the bare-bones antivirus protection included with Mac OS X to detect a Trojan horse that poses as a PDF document.

» Glowpoint Launches OpenVideo Mobile™

MURRAY HILL, N.J., Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Glowpoint, Inc. (OTCBB: GLOW), a leading global provider of cloud managed video services, today announced the launch of OpenVideo Mobile™, an app that allows end users to manage and schedule video conferencing and telepresence...

» Scammers pretend to be friendly office printers
Hackers have found a new hook to trick people into opening malicious attachments: send emails that purport to come from office printers, many of which now have the ability to email scanned documents. "This is a new tactic we haven't really seen before," said Paul Wood, senior intelligence analyst for Symantec.cloud, the company's Web-based security and email branch.

» Intermec moves into mobile management
Intermec, which has made a name for itself over four decades as a provider of rugged mobile devices mainly for service delivery and warehouse use, is moving quickly into mobile management software and services.