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HP starts gigabit networking series
The company's ProCurve division expects to have several new products available by year's end.
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Agencies to fill out telework survey
The Office of Personnel Management wants a better look at how the federal telework program is working and how many agencies offer telecommuting as an option.
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Army signs BPA with InterNetwork
The company will sell wireless equipment and related services under the blanket purchase agreement.
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GSA's Networx to open doors for smaller firms
Telecom pact will include local services that might be offered by small companies
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NASA will Webcast Mars talk
Scientists from NASA, U.S. universities and the Spanish Centro De Astrobiologia will take part in the Mars Analog Research and Technology Experiment.
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Itronix bought out of trouble
Golden Gate Capital will pay $40 million for the maker of rugged mobile computers.
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Isabel rocks NOAA site like a hurricane
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Web site received more than 333 million hits from Sept. 16 to Sept. 19.
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GSA considers Qwest debarment
The inspector general of the General Services Administration asked the agency to consider banning Qwest from future federal work.
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NASA awards Kennedy telecom pact
InDyne will get $190.7 million to provide communications systems for three programs at Kennedy Space Center.
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NextiraOne hired to wire Okla.City building
The government awarded a contract to NextiraOne Federal to provide telecom services for the new Oklahoma City Federal Complex in Oklahoma City, Okla.
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Sprint gets another Air Force deal
With the latest award, Sprint will be supporting three bases in two southwest Asian countries.
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USDA to seek telecom proposals
The project includes network management, security services and transition support.
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NOAA online traffic at record high
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's site is averaging about 8 million hits per hour as people look for information on Hurricane Isabel.
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Networx info requests coming soon
The Federal Technology Service plans to issue a formal request for information within the next 10 days.
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NIH awards Web hosting contract
Qwest will get $40 million for Web hosting and back-up computing capability.
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Security concerns
Security tends to be an afterthought in the drive to develop cutting-edge technology
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Military applications
The military is aggressively pursuing mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs)
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Cities tackle soaring cell phone bills
Some use purchasing power to negotiate better rates, others give employees ownership
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