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Managing biometrics

AC Technology's Biobex is being evaluated by some agencies.

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Lockheed finishes satellite system

The Coalition Multinational Network provides warfighters in Iraq with high-quality voice and secure broadband.

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WiSPER puts data on forms

The system is supposed to be useful for the medical and legal industries, and other areas with specialized jargon.

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Network Appliance ships new OS

The software is meant to address burdensome system administrative tasks and poor utilization of disk capacity.

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Solaris 10 appears

Sun Microsytems formally launched its next-generation operating system.

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Technology tools

Portfolio management tools are fairly mature from a functionality standpoint, but there are still areas of differentiation among vendors.

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Xbrand cradles laptops

If your neck and wrists are protesting your frequent notebook use, the Xbrand 360 degree Height Adjustable Laptop Cradle might be for you.

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Oracle used for Superfund GIS

An off-the-shelf database and geographic information system from Oracle will help the EPA warn people about spills and leaks.

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Networx: Lower guaranteed revenues

A new contract that will govern federal telecommunications procurement into the next decade is nearing final form.

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First responders seek common lingo

XML serves as base of new language

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Core components and technology tools of BPM

Forrester Research analysts classify business process management vendors into five categories.

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Local execs praise open source

It saves money and takes advantage of IT collaboration, local officials say.

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Amber Alerts crossing state lines

Officials work on national alert network for missing children

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The value of bad news

Federal managers rely on scanners to discover and reduce security risks

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Observer does more than observe, it fixes

Protocol analyzer sports new interface for triggering alarms

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Software tracks FAA tech problems

The Civil Aviation Registry's IT staff relies on HelpSTAR to reduce phone calls, manual call logging and phone-related lag time.

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iMove looks 'round

The company hopes its 360-degree surveillance camera makes inroads in the intelligence and homeland security field.

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A desktop for ultralights

The Laptop Desk UltraLite provides a work surface for your lap that cools notebooks to prevent uncomfortable levels of heat from reaching your legs.

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New satellite terminals approved

DOD's Global Broadcast Service received approval for its next generation architecture and ground terminals, Raytheon says.

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Pacom wants faster NMCI support

Pacific Command is generally pleased with the Navy Marine Corps Intranet, but the tech support must respond faster for command and control systems.