From Reuters, via Yahoo News: New York Times Mulls Charging Web Readers and from Business Week, this extensive review of the paper’s business plan.
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Daily Archives: January 7, 2005
Industry Launches Initiative to Address E-Waste
Learn how to safely dispose of, donate, sell or reuse PCs and tech gadgets, from this new website, the Rethink Initiative, co-sponsored by eBay, Intel and other industry leaders. Related Resources: From the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition survey, “…only 15 percent of Americans are aware that electronic items can be recycled,” and from Gartner research… Continue Reading
FCC Final Rule on Broadband Over Power Lines
Federal Register, January 7, 2004, FCC Final Rule, Broadband Power Line Systems – SUMMARY: “This document adopts new requirements and measurement guidelines for a new type of carrier current system that provides access to broadband services using electric utility companies’ power lines. This new technology offers the potential for the establishment of a significant new… Continue Reading
Microsoft Releases Free Beta Antispyware Software
Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware (Beta): Overview, includes a link to download. Related news: From CNN, Microsoft offers free security program, and from PCWorld, Microsoft Sends Shivers Through Antivirus Market – “Release of anti-spyware tool, promise of virus removal software could spell trouble for antivirus software companies.” Update: January 13, 2005, Free Microsoft Program To Battle Spyware… Continue Reading
LLSDC Webpage on Closings for Inauguration
Libraries: Inauguration Hours, January 20 and Other Closings Continue Reading
New National Women’s Health Database
“The Office on Women’s Health (OWH) in the US Department of Health and Human Services and the National Women’s Health Information Center (NWHIC) is proud to announce the launch of our new, free and comprehensive National Women’s Health Indicators Database (NWHID). This system permits those interested in the health status of women, and, in fact,… Continue Reading
