National Network for First Responders Is Years Away
By EDWARD WYATT
Planning delays, lack of money and limitations in technology have slowed the creation of a communications network for the police, firefighters and others.
Some analysts are hopeful that the move by a big, innovative company like Apple could inspire a broader renaissance in American manufacturing, but a number of experts remain skeptical.
Planning delays, lack of money and limitations in technology have slowed the creation of a communications network for the police, firefighters and others.
Netflix said that it and its chief executive, Reed Hastings, may face civil claims from the Securities and Exchange Commission because of information disclosed in a Facebook post.
John Chambers is revamping Cisco to keep up with a revolution in the technology business.
TravelNerd Airport Guide aims to help travelers make their way around airports quickly and cheaply, with detailed maps of terminals and gates.
Deutsche Telekom, the parent company of T-Mobile USA, said that it had entered a partnership with Apple to sell its products for use on its network in 2013. T-Mobile USA is the last major carrier in the United States that does not offer Apple products.
A United States proposal to keep the Internet in the hands of the private sector is being resisted by some delegates, including those from Russia and some African and Middle Eastern nations.
Julius Genachowski, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration urging the agency to allow more electronics on airplanes.
Samsung and Apple lawyers butted heads over the more than $1 billion in damages that a federal jury awarded Apple in August, but the judge in the case issued no new rulings in the case.
In an interview with NBC, the chief executive of Apple, Timothy D. Cook, said the television was “an area of intense interest” for the company.
Three sleek and shiny PCs from Apple, Hewlett-Packard and Vizio offer the latest components but no DVD drives.
A back-of-the envelope calculation shows that the parts of the once-storied computing conglomerate could be worth just under $26 a share — 85 percent more than the company’s current share price.
Susan Greenfield, Evgeny Morozov and Maria Popova on what technology and the Internet mean for our brains, our relationships and our future.
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A technology used by the Arab Spring protesters in their drive for a new order in the region is now under attack over aiding and abetting terrorist organizations.
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