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[September 9, 2009, 11:45]
Houston: we have a problem with Office
News Houston has begun to phase out Microsoft Office for its 13,000 city workers, in favor of Web-based software from a local start-up. The Texas city has signed a five-year, $9.5 million contract with Houston-based SimDesk Technologies to provide city...
[January 24, 2003, 14:50]
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Secures New Data Center With End-to-End D-Link PoE Network Camera Solution
White Papers The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston built a brand new, 7,500 square foot data center back in 2007. Part of their facility design included the need for security cameras. They wanted to see who's coming and going in this high...
[April 30, 2009, 1:19]
Houston, we have a merger
News Houston, Compaq's current headquarters, will not be the only site hit by the reductions, Capellas said. Compaq shareholders met in Houston on Wednesday for their uncontested vote, in a stark contrast to the circus-like atmosphere that was present a...
[March 21, 2002, 8:35]
University of Houston-Downtown Expands Its Video Horizons
White Papers The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) needed to replace its existing video network infrastructure (MCUs) with a reliable, robust platform that delivered value added features, such as firewall traversal, high definition support and remote...
[March 10, 2009, 0:21]
City turns away from Office
News Houston has begun to phase out Microsoft Office for its 13,000 city workers in favour of Web-based software from a local start-up. The Texas city signed a five-year, $9.5m (£5.8m) contract last year with Houston-based SimDesk Technologies to...
[January 27, 2003, 8:14]
Strohl Systems Group Case Study: Baker Botts
White Papers For Strohl client, Houston-based Baker Botts, one of America's oldest law firms, the Tropical Storm Allison provided an all-too-real opportunity to test its continuity plan. And with 17 people drowned in the Houston area alone and busy city streets...
[August 23, 2006, 0:00]
The Misery Tab is Paid Again by the Big Easy
Blog Looks like we're (Houston area) going to miss the worst but the cost is going to be paid by New Orleans. If you project it to the west and south, you'll see what is keeping the storm from going any further west and hitting Houston.
[September 1, 2008, 10:31]
Hello Dolly! Hurricane Preparations
Blog There have been some hurricanes that have hit Houston square-on, Alicia in 1983 and Allison in 2001. Rita changed directions in the last few hours and came ashore well east of Houston, negating the need for evacuation.
[July 27, 2008, 20:29]
Infoblox Case Study: BigCity Networks
White Papers BCN) is Houston's second largest business ISP and an Internet consulting group that is committed to helping businesses get the most out of their information technology investments. BigCity Networks Inc.selected and deployed in its Houston data...
[October 11, 2006, 0:00]
HP closes California plant
News Aiming to consolidate some server manufacturing in Houston, Texas, Hewlett-Packard plans to close a California plant that makes servers and storage products. About 475 positions will be shifted to Houston, with workers in Roseville given priority...
[January 31, 2003, 8:07]
HP Tablet PC Helps Leslie Sullivan Save Valuable Time and Increase Commissions
White Papers Competition is fierce among real estate agents in suburban Houston. Affordable homes, a strong local economy and low costs of living make the Houston market one of the nation's most active and competitive, says Leslie Sullivan, a RE/MAX Realtor in...
[March 10, 2007, 0:00]
Pfeiffer out as Compaq CEO
News Rosen also said the Houston-based company had been too slow under its previous management in capitalising on market opportunities in the PC business and beyond. The move comes just 10 days after the Houston-based computer maker warned of lower-than...
[April 19, 1999, 8:12]
'Revenge' hack downed US port systems
News The Port of Houston in Texas had its servers hijacked by Aaron Caffrey, 19, from Shaftesbury in Dorset, who used a well-known 'Unicode' exploit to take advantage of security vulnerabilities in Microsoft's IIS Web server software, the prosecution...
[October 7, 2003, 16:10]
Software counterfeiter to pay $1.1m
News The award is part of a plea agreement in a case in Houston, Symantec said Tuesday. The case came to court after a year-long investigation by the Houston police and the FBI into the activities of Li Chen, who was found to have 5,100 copies of...
[September 29, 2005, 8:40]
Enron items garner high bids on eBay
News The college recruiter from Ottawa, Ohio, ended up purchasing a Christmas ornament shaped like a baseball that had been designed by ornament designer Christopher Radko for Enron Field in Houston. Unlike Rickard, McNair, a marketing manager for a...
[January 17, 2002, 14:44]
A Year Ago: Pfeiffer out as Compaq CEO
News Doyle, a former top marketing executive at General Electric Co.and Enloe, a financial services executive and the second longest serving member of the Compaq board, after Rosen, will be actively involved at the company's Houston headquarters.
[April 18, 2000, 7:00]
Focus shifts to Compaq vote
News Compaq shareholders are seen as more favourable to the deal -- in part because HP is paying a premium to acquire the Houston, Texas-based computer maker, and in part because few Compaq shareholders have vocally opposed the plan.
[March 20, 2002, 15:08]
Microsoft extends custom NT 4 support
News We have a cost of doing it," said Peter Houston, Microsoft's senior director of Windows servicing strategy. Houston said that fewer than 100 businesses have signed up, but even that number was more than Microsoft had expected.
[June 23, 2004, 11:55]
Lunar Lander Simulator
Downloads During the flight, avoice from Houston will announce your altitude, speed and fuelremaining. See a moving Moon surface and the stars In addition to the Moon, you now can now land on: Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars,Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune and Pluto...
[January 12, 2006, 7:00]



