The mobile industry is currently collaborating on a new wi-fi protocol called PassPoint which will allow consumers to use one sign-in to join any public wi-fi network, wherever they happen to be.
The note instructed the would-be recruit to communicate with U.S. handlers via a G-Mail account accessed either from a public Wi-Fi network or an Internet cafe.
It was a public-relations exercise designed to unsettle VKontakte - a network that boasts in excess of 100 million members, compared with Facebook's seven million, in the country.
About thirty years ago, Motorola hooked up with Nextel to bring national two-way push-to-talk service to businesses and government through a public infrastructure network.
Alongside etiquette and deportment, the courses impart a smattering of self-esteem (public speaking, how to network) and common sense (first-aid, healthy eating), with one-hour sessions on chess, interior design and massage thrown in.
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In the expert-network investigation, the government recorded phone calls of public-company employees such as Mark Anthony Longoria, formerly of chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
It includes supporting cutting-edge tools they need, from a high-speed public safety broadband network to a new generation of mobile apps.
The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, a public-private partnership that sets nationalpolicies for organ allocation and screening, and the United Network for Organ Sharing, which operates the system, are formulating a policy for living-donor screening that would keep patients safe without compromising organ availability, said Connie L. Davis, who chairs the panel working on the policy.
We just had a never-mind moment on the most controversial public-policy issue relating to the Web: network neutrality.
Much like a 4G version of FON, subscribers to the Clearwire-rooted network are required to share their Internet link-ups with the public as a WiFi hotspot.
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Industry lobbyists are suggesting that by June 15, 2018, the 140-year-old U.S. public phone network should be entirely replaced by a network based on Internet protocols.
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting television network founded in 1969.
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One attempt to sidestep the network issue is via public cloud-based print services.
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One is the mutual fund, and one is a public limited partnership that we distribute to the general public through the broker-dealer network.
Ofcom hopes this will encourage more mobile users to make use of the existing public wi-fi network and help lighten the load on mobile networks.
The note instructed the would-be recruit to communicate with U.S. handlers via a Gmail account accessed either from a public Wi-Fi network or an Internet cafe.
In Amsterdam, the Smart Work Centers project began as a mayoral initiative to reduce commuting and grew within three years into a public-private network of more than 100 telepresence centers.
We need an interstate network of semi-public restrooms.
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In another clause city officials haven't publicized, Google is holding out the possibility that it will build an extensive public Wi-Fi network, which would enable people on the go with mobile devices to tap into the Internet.
Using a public Wi-Fi network at Starbucks seems as casual an invitation for information theft as leaving your smartphone on a table unguarded while going to the bathroom is an invitation for the more visceral kind.
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The need for a nationwide, fully interoperable Public Safety-only broadband network is demonstrated every day, and during major emergencies it will provide better and quicker response for all of those involved in managing the emergency from the federal government down to the local sheriff and fire chief.
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When completed, the wireless network will be used for everything from public safety applications to providing a pervasive network for Internet telephony and Wi-Fi cell phones.
"At a time of national economic restraint, we should be seeking to further reduce the costs of the rail network to the fare-paying public and taxpayers rather than increasing them, " he said.
The growing population of public social network participants will result in an ever-larger number of people who need and want to participate in private communities, if only to turn down the noise and tune out the clutter of the public networks.
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Participants in that treaty tried to finalize e-waste guidelines, but they were not adopted because some developed countries and the electronics industry would not agree without adding loopholes to allow repairable electronic waste to be exempted, said advocacy group IPEN, a global network of more than 700 public interest non-governmental organizations.
Daniel McGroarty, President of American Resources Policy Network, a non-partisan education and public policy research organization headquartered in Washington, D.
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"Often people make assumptions that people with disabilities can't do a 'real' job, " said Patrick Wojahn, a public-policy analyst for the National Disability Rights Network.
Network owners say that gives them less reason to upgrade their networks, content providers say many of those network owners rely on access to public rights of way or spectrum--making them subject to regulation.
Professional Diversity Network fell after the professional-networking website operator's initial public offering on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Mike Feinberg is co-founder of KIPP, a network of 57 public charter schools across the U.S. serving poor and minority students.
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