Research team sets new record for IPv6 transmission
An Internet 2 research team sets a new land speed record, 9.08 gigabits/sec across 20,500 miles.
GPO dives into digital future
The Government Printing Office begins testing its Future Digital System, a content management system designed to handle the many documents GPO publishes and posts for the rest of government.
Tennessee taps Maximus for $70M in ERP software
Tennessee Finance and Administration Department has awarded Maximus a contract worth nearly $70 million to implement ERP software throughout the state government.
IT programs face fight for state funds, forecasters say
State technology initiatives will vie with high-profile priorities, including health care and transportation, members of a state fiscal forecast panel said yesterday.
Symantec: Common Criteria is bad for you
Security vendor puts pressure on framework board to get a seat at the table.
Army moves to contain, maybe kill, military blogs
The Army has issued revised regulations that set stringent new limits on soldiers' ability to participate in blogs and other Web services on the Internet.
West Point takes first in annual Cyber Defense Exercise
Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point won their third Cyber Defense Exercise this month, building and successfully defending a network against red team attacks.
SOA by 2010?
Is it possible to have widespread adoption of SOA throughout corporations, government agencies and medium-sized businesses by 2010? A new SOA advocacy group thinks so.
New $750M award replaces existing GSA satellite services
GSA has awarded Satcom II contracts to 24 communications companies to provide next-generation satellite services to civilian and defense agencies.
Word documents by phone
Ordinary telephones and an Avaya Speech Access system link 2,300 Marin County, Calif., officials.
The Universal Inbox: One hub for all
With Exchange Server 2007 and Office Communications Server 2007, Microsoft is laying the foundation for the Universal Inbox.
DARPA taps Silvus to advance MANET
DARPA has tapped a spinoff of the University of California at Los Angeles to advance mobile ad hoc network technology.
Air Force goes global with Raytheon
The Air Force's Electronic System Center at Hanscom Air Force Base has awarded Raytheon Co. a $14.5 million Global Broadcasting Service contract.
E-gov scores fall into the red
Four agencies have fallen behind in how they use their enterprise architectures, according to the latest e-government scores on the President's Management Agenda scorecard.
Navy extends Alion contract for carrier work
The Navy has exercised an option year on a contract with Alion Science and Technology Corp. to provide services in support of the Program Executive Office for Aircraft Carriers.
Kansas gets new pension portal
The state of Kansas has had a new Web-based pension administration system installed by Sagitec Solutions LLC.
Big Brother goes mobile
Spyware that lets you track desktop usage has been around for some time. Now it's available for Windows Mobile smartphones, too.
Got Java? Get Groovy
For those experienced Java programmers who appreciate its hearty support but are envious of how quickly new languages can be used to build Web applications, now you can have the best of both worlds with an emerging language called Groovy.
NIST issues RFID guidelines
NIST last week issued guidelines and a set of best practices for the use of radio frequency technology by federal agencies, as well as private corporations.
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