Napster Gets Temporary Reprieve
News The 9th Circuit Court has previously ruled that Napster's conduct required an injunction, and we expect them to do so again after a full review of the facts. The ruling from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco stays a week-old...
[July 19, 2001, 10:58]
Michael Dell: Exploding Batteries Are Sony's Fault
News On rare occasions a short circuit can occur but this is affected by systems configurations found in different laptops," she said. Sony said the recalls had arisen because of microscopic metal particles in the recalled battery cells coming into...
[September 14, 2006, 12:35]
Dell To Recall 4.1m Laptop Batteries
News In cell phones, lithium ion batteries can overheat because of a short circuit. Once that happens, you get a short circuit and possibly a fire. The recall affects certain Inspiron, Latitude and Precision mobile workstations and XPS units shipped...
[August 15, 2006, 8:35]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News If you can remember the days of real computers - bare boards, 512 bytes of RAM, hex with everything - you'll remember Circuit Cellar. It finished years ago but I've just discovered it's turned into a magazine of its own - Circuit Cellar Ink (That's...
[June 20, 1998, 6:59]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog If you can remember the days of real computers - bare boards, 512 bytes of RAM, hex with everything - you'll remember Circuit Cellar. It finished years ago but I've just discovered it's turned into a magazine of its own - Circuit Cellar Ink (That's...
[June 20, 1998, 7:59]
An Overview Of GPRS
White Papers It supplements today's Circuit Switched Data and Short Message Service. The General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) is a new nonvoice value added service that allows information to be sent and received across a mobile telephone network.
[November 21, 2005, 23:00]
GPRS: Wireless Links, Multiple Base Transmitter Stations, Base Station Controller And Cell Update
White Papers It supplements today's circuit switched data and short message service. The General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) is a new packed switched service which is an addition to the Global System for Mobile communication (GSM), a wireless cellular network.
[November 10, 2005, 23:00]
What Is General Packet Radio Service?
White Papers It supplements today's Circuit Switched Data and Short Message Service. This paper describes the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS), a new nonvoice value added service that allows information to be sent and received across a mobile telephone network.
[June 23, 2004, 0:00]
VK-60 White Paper
White Papers Modern circuit design principles have been employed to achieve some of the most desirable attributes of the ideal power amplifier. Broadband toroidal output transformers serve as the final link between this high fidelity active circuit and your...
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Circuit Switched Data Service (C.2.2.2)
White Papers By applying AT&T's extensive history and experience in delivering high-quality digital connectivity, our Circuit Switched Data Service (CSDS) offers the security, and reliability of a wide range of functions and flexibility inherent in the AT&T...
[August 30, 2005, 0:00]
Network Layer Switching
White Papers A party line is a telephone circuit that's shared by a number of subscribers. This meant that calls had to be short and infrequent. Delays associated with routers became a big problem. End users clamored for someone to do something.
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Circuit Extension Over IP: The Evolutionary Approach To Transporting Voice And Legacy Data Over IP Networks
White Papers This alternative is circuit extension over IP using TDMoIP. Revolutionary implementations of its hundreds of features and thousands of variations cannot be expected to be developed in a short time frame.
[July 21, 2003, 0:00]
Exploding Laptop Reveals Burning Issues
Leader A short circuit within a cell can see the temperature soar to 600°C in seconds, with hot, caustic material pouring from the end like a Roman candle. So does their ability to liberate all that energy in short order.
[June 28, 2006, 14:55]
Apple Recalls Laptop Batteries
News Dell's batteries used cells manufactured by Sony that could potentially short-circuit and cause a fire, even if the notebook is off. Different notebook makers use slightly different configurations of battery cells and battery packs, but both Dell...
[August 24, 2006, 19:50]
YouTube's Loss Shows A Bigger Picture
Leader We must be alert to any attempt to exert more control in the name of stability, reliability, commercial or political benefit, and fight any attempt to short-circuit the reason the net works. The Pakistani government decided to cut off YouTube...
[February 26, 2008, 16:16]
New Battery Technology Promises Quarter-hour Charge
News Pilarzyk declined to discuss safety issues, although some form of short-circuit protection will be required to prevent catastrophic overheating in fault conditions given the batteries' ability to produce very high currents.
[March 19, 2002, 17:44]
CERN Steps Up To Massive Storage Challenge
News Due to become fully operational around September 2007, the LHC will fire billions of protons round a 27km circuit, 150m below ground. Each beam fires 3,000 bundles of 100 billion protons, whose paths are bent round the circuit by supercooled (-271...
[September 6, 2006, 10:50]
Integrating Physical Surveillance With Your IT Security System
News In the past, video surveillance was usually done via closed-circuit television systems. Although the cameras are still closed circuit, they record to a digital video recorder (DVR), which is ,in essence, just a computer with a hard drive.
[March 1, 2006, 12:40]
Answers To Your Burning Career Questions
News I started out as a hardware technician doing schematic capture and other circuit board design tasks. Don't sell your skills short. While relatively few companies have made the move to .NET, there still aren't a lot of developers who know how to use...
[June 18, 2002, 15:31]
Makers Of MP3 Players Distance Themselves From Napster
News The Ninth Circuit is the same Circuit that ruled in 1981 that the VCR was illegal before the ruling was overturned by the Supreme Court," Shapiro blasted. Although the CEA didn't tie its disappointment to a slump in sales of digital music gadgets...
[February 13, 2001, 11:00]

