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Handhelds in a new world order
Handheld computers find a new role in the office network
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The Circuit
Online filing for everyone; Help wanted; Sen. Thompson heads out; The Ridge dilemma
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DOD funding aids first responders
DOD is funding development of a system to improve communications among public safety agencies and DOD personnel
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Emerging technologies
Introducing six emerging technologies that could change the way government works
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Outsourcing anarchy
A Legal View: Changing the law to allow federal employees to challenge outsourcing decisions would inevitably lead to chaos
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Locals may lack IT for plan
State and local officials expressed concern that local agencies may not have the technology to make the homeland security alert system useful
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A voice from the near future
VoiceXML makes the Internet accessible when a PC is not an option
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Privacy, security sides clash
Will more data and better technology achieve greater security? Experts sound off at security vs. privacy forum
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Energy, DOD rethink security rules
The Energy and Defense departments are making major changes in their information security policies
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Girding for the grid
An open-source software project will enable organizations to share computers, networks and data seamlessly
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Davis: Feds pin 508 rules on vendors
Rep. Tom Davis says agency procurement officials have devised ploys to shift Section 508 compliance responsibility to product vendors
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Feds explore health net
NLM seeks a network to provide better information flow among health professionals
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Army MPs go biometric
Army military police officers have successfully tested mobile facial-recognition technology to aid them in their duties
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Lawmaker slams INS management, IT
Congressman pushes legislation and blasts agency's computer systems, management
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Vendors team up for airport security offering
Four vendors have teamed to offer a suite of applications to help secure the nation's airports
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