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Still time to vote in Georgia

11/19/08 -- 11:43 AM Overseas voters have another chance to vote in Georgia runoff election; absentee ballots are available online.

Mass. delays enforcement of data security regs

11/18/08 -- 02:05 PM The general compliance deadline for the state’s 201 CMR 17 regulations was initially set for Jan. 1, 2009, but officials have pushed it to May 1.

Airborne emergency communications

11/14/08 -- 01:05 PM A consortium of federal agencies, universities and private companies recently tested the idea of using aerostats – tethered, blimp-shaped balloons – as a way to restore emergency communications after a disaster.

Radio everywhere

11/17/08; Vol. 27, No. 28 The Arkansas Wireless Information Network incorporates legacy and new radios in a digital, interoperable system that works statewide.

Sensors get L.A. up to speed

11/17/08; Vol. 27, No. 28 The Los Angeles Regional Transportation Management Center employees a system of embedded highway sensors, traffic monitoring stations, closed-circuit cameras, and ramp metering systems to track and reroute traffic in of the countries busiest traffic areas.

NCAR installs major storage upgrade

11/12/08 -- 01:56 PM National Center for Atmospheric Research begins fivefold expansion of scientific data storage with new Sun library system.

Offshore voting gets assist from the Web

11/11/08 -- 11:24 AM Americans living abroad relied on online access to data and ballots to cast their votes in the 2008.

Cybereye | Online balloting: The final frontier

11/10/08 -- 11:02 AM Commentary: The potential power of networked information technology is too great not to harness for democracy.

Meraki brings Wi-Fi to Main Street

11/07/08 -- 12:25 PM Meraki’s Main Street Wi-Fi Starter Pack offers plug-and-play broadband wireless networks for cities and towns.

Ark. chooses pension management tool

11/06/08 -- 01:02 PM The Arkansas Local Police and Fire Retirement System will use the Arrivos pension administration tool to manage its retirement program for 15,000 participants and 450 employers.

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