Rosas said Pure Networks brought together network OS development expertise and end user ease-of-use expertise into a product that adds a lot of value for D-Link customers.

ENGADGET: The Family is the Network: Pure Networks' Network Magic wants to make things simple

If the D Block is reallocated to public safety, the value of the 700-MHz spectrum for existing license holders will be maintained and the value of spectrum made available in future auctions will be higher, bringing in additional revenue for the government while providing additional spectrum that is much needed by the commercial network operators.

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Not cheap. ( Kinect may have a similar problem.) But Dille says that consumers will realize the value built into the system, including a Blu-ray player, 3-D game capabilities, and the PlayStation network where users can play online games and download videos.

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While the Quadricycle, the 1909 Model T and a 1932 V-8 Ford are cars you'd expect to see in an array of historic vehicles, the value of "Driving America" is in the way that it presents cars you would be more likely to find in a junkyard than a museum.

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Dowling said Pure Networks is sharing its APIs with partners like AOL and D-Link so they can write both agents and applications that leverage the Network Magic platform to the enhance the value of their hardware and software offerings.

ENGADGET: The Family is the Network: Pure Networks' Network Magic wants to make things simple

But the college would have to value the gift using an IRS-approved appraisal, which is typically lower than book value and vastly lower than the valuation you'd get on a frothy Nasdaq.

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That's actually pretty decent value for your money, considering you'd have had to spend the same amount on the Aptus-II 10 only six months ago -- and that only had a measly 56 megapixel sensor!

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