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Draft guidance for securing servers

05/08/08 -- 11:22 AM NIST needs comment on draft guidelines for securing servers.

DOD narrows field for Wearable Power Prize

05/07/08 -- 12:23 PM 107 teams advance to the contest’s next phase after their plans for batteries and fuel chemicals were deemed safe for competition.

Make way for T-Ray

05/05/08; Vol. 27, No. 10 Investigators at the University of Utah, with funding from the National Science Foundation, are investigating terahertz radiation computing.

R. Fink | Data centers need pole position

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 The Packet Rat—commentary: Overheated system boards don’t always faithfully report their increasingly random problems.

Argonne gets new computer facility

04/28/08 -- 07:21 PM Argonne National Laboratory unveils new Leadership Computing Facility for research, development of science and engineering advances using computationally intensive projects.

To each his own storage

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 Agencies need to build backup systems to match their unique storage challenges.

A show of handhelds

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 The GCN Lab takes nine smart phones and PDAs to the office and on the road.

Apple iPhone

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 GCN Lab review: It’s hard not to want an iPhone, especially if the Internet and strong media capabilities are important to you.

Hewlett-Packard iPaq 310 Travel Companion

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 GCN Lab review: In the case of the iPaq 310 Travel Companion, I found myself constantly searching the sloppiest user reference I have ever seen for answers to questions that were not that obscure

Palm Treo 750

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 GCN Lab review: The Treo 750 is a good example of how a little change can make a big difference.

Nokia 770 Internet Tablet

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 GCN Lab review: The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet is a $200 paperweightdesigned for wireless Internet browsing—which is the only thing it does well.

BlackBerry 8820

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 GCN Lab Reviewer's Choice selection: This is by far one of the best units in the review for travelers. The features that distinguish this unit from the BlackBerry Curve 8300 are the embedded Wi- Fi and built-in GPS receiver.

Hewlett-Packard iPaq 210 Enterprise Handheld

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 GCN Lab review: HP jammed everything but the kitchen sink into this handheld, but they decided not to include a phone, which means that you have to carry two devices.

Palm TX

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 GCN Lab review: If you don't crave an iPhone, and you don’t need a phone as part of your mobile computing experience, there’s no better device than the Palm TX.

BlackBerry Curve 8300

04/28/08; Vol. 27, No. 9 GCN Lab Reviewer's Choice selection: Finally, a company has put together a smart phone that not only takes advantage of pre-existing technologies but also adds everything you need in a true enterprise client.

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