ACS extends contract with Nike (Dallas Business Journal)
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has been awarded a five-year contract extension to provide information technology outsourcing services to Nike Inc. (ACS) (NKE)
Source: www.bizjournals.com
Washington DC (The San Francisco Examiner)
DALLAS , April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS ) today announced that it has been awarded a five-year contract extension to provide comprehensive information technology outsourcing services to NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE ), the world’s leading designer, marketer and distributor of athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories.
Source: www.examiner.com
The MySpace crowd gets chummy with Chumby (The Christian Science Monitor)
Once a sci-fi dream, the Wi-Fi home is within reach, thanks to a menagerie of new cuddly gadgets.
Source: www.csmonitor.com
IEEE Cable provides high speed connectivity. (ThomasNet)
Supporting data transfer rates up to 800 Mbps, IEEE 1394b FireWire 800 hot-pluggable cables interconnect variety of computer peripherals and consumer electronic devices with plug-and-play operation. Backward compatible with IEEE 1394a standard, units allow users to connect FireWire 800 devices to legacy FireWire 400 ports. They are compatible with PC, MAC, SUN, and other IEEE-1394 equipped …
Source: news.thomasnet.com
Beware the attack of the killer cellphones (Canada.com)
LAS VEGAS - Cellphones are poised to take over Internet browsing from desktop and laptop computers. That’s the buzz this week at the CTIA Wireless 2008 megashow in Las Vegas, where the newest phones, accessories, networks and applications feed a worldwide $500-billion industry annually.
Source: www.canada.com