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Tips for top tech gifts Mom is sure to love
Updated: Tue, May 8, 2012
Moms on the go are all about saving time and money. Anything that helps her stay in touch, maintain mobility, get organized and improve efficiency is something Mom is sure to love this Mother's Day. If you're at a loss for what to get her this year, it's hard to go wrong with a technology gift that will help her... Read More
Upside-down priorities
Published: Tue, Aug 2, 2011
This week's column has nothing to do with addiction.
Well, maybe a bit.
Actually, now that the words start to spill out on the page, I realize the root of what irks me is all about addiction, but not how I typically write about it.
In layman's terms, addiction is the use of mood- and mind-altering substances in... Read More
Wireless wisdom for kids and parents
Updated: Wed, Oct 27, 2010
While there are infinite benefits of wireless products and services for kids such as mLearning, mHealth, civic engagement and others, parents around the country are trying to balance the good with the need to prevent their children from using the technology in an irresponsible or inappropriate manner. Read More
The 5 rules of backyard tech
Updated: Tue, Jun 8, 2010
These days, the inside of a home is, undoubtedly, the center of the electronic world. With televisions, computers, surround-sound speaker systems and countless other gadgets, technology is in every room – and it’s stretching into the outdoor world as well.
“There isn’t a lot nowadays that you can’t put... Read More
Hope for Cruddy Bakeware
Updated: Thu, Jun 3, 2010
Dear Mary: You are my last hope! I sprayed Pam cooking spray on a nonstick 9-by-13-inch baking sheet, and it won't come off! I've soaked it, put it back in the oven to soften it up and even used vinegar. Nothing works. Then, to compound my stupidity, I did the same thing to an enamel pan. So here I am with two pans... Read More
Products that have changed our lives
Published: Thu, Feb 25, 2010
What would we do without cell phones and texting? Or wireless Internet access? Or supermarket convenience foods?
OK, maybe bagged lettuce isn't exactly revolutionary, but in the past decade all kinds of new stuff changed our lives in big and small ways. Which had the most impact?
ShopSmart, the shopping... Read More
Wireless Internet gives boost to ‘old Mother Road’
Updated: Thu, Apr 23, 2009
Sapulpa is bringing high tech to the old Mother Road, hoping to gain an advantage as a stopping point along Route 66. "We get so many travelers along Route 66 that we want them to stop, and if they stay, shop at our stores,” said Suzanne Shirey, executive director of the Sapulpa Chamber of Commerce.... Read More
Wireless Internet still a hot idea for popular destinations in city
Updated: Thu, Apr 23, 2009
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber was hoping to be on the cutting edge in 2006 when it dangled a $150,000 incentive to inspire companies to pitch plans to create wireless Internet hot spots at key city destinations. The hot spots — which are places where wireless Internet are made available to everyone —... Read More
U.S. Army plans to train soliders in electronic warfare at Fort Sill
Published: Wed, Feb 25, 2009
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — The Army plans to train 1,500 soldiers and officers in electronic warfare at Fort Sill, Okla., by September 2010, giving the military its largest electronic warfare cadre.
These plans are in support of a new 112-page Army doctrine on electronic warfare, a copy of which was obtained... Read More
Telecommuting becoming easier with new technology
Updated: Sun, Nov 16, 2008
After 20 years service with Claremore Regional Hospital, Audrey Webber of Claremore two years ago “retired.” She was 42.
A business development director, Webber flew quarterly to Plano, Texas for corporate meetings, attended countless others, had frequent business dinners and worked some weekends recruiting... Read More
Clearwire, Sprint Nextel to form $14.55B wireless company
Updated: Wed, May 7, 2008
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Clearwire and Sprint Nextel have resurrected their plan to offer high-speed mobile Internet service with the help of some deep-pocketed supporters.
The two companies announced Wednesday they will combine their wireless broadband units to create a $14.55 billion communications... Read More
Users left in lurch by network shutdown
Updated: Mon, Dec 24, 2007
NEW YORK (AP) -- When Adele Rothman bought her 16-year-old son a car in 2003, she made sure to pick one that had OnStar, the onboard communications and safety system.
What the Scarsdale, N.Y., resident didn't know was that the OnStar system in the car was already doomed to die. The federal government... Read More
Duke: IPhone Didn't Cause Power Outages
Updated: Thu, Jul 19, 2007
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A problem with Duke University's wireless network caused outages at the school, officials said Friday, exonerating the initial suspect, Apple Inc.'s new iPhone.
"A particular set of conditions made the Duke wireless network experience some minor and temporary disruptions in... Read More
Skirvin facts
Published: Sun, Feb 25, 2007
Developed by Skirvin Partners — led by former Hilton executive John Weeman, equity and operations provided by Marcus Hotels and Resorts. • Architect: Kahler-Slater. • Contractor: Flintco Construction. •225 guest rooms, including 20 suites and one presidential suite •All guest rooms have a flat panel... Read More
Goldsby sells wireless service
Updated: Wed, Jun 14, 2006
A wireless Internet service owned by the town of Goldsby has been sold to Terral Telephone Co., an affiliate of Oklahoma City based WaveLinx, officials said Tuesday. WaveLinx built the system for the town and maintained the wireless equipment, said Todd Segress, company president. Terral Telephone is a local... Read More
Why isn't there wireless access in Cox Center?
Updated: Tue, May 30, 2006
When Cox Communications paid $1.7 million to rename the Myriad the Cox Business Services Convention Center, city leaders were promised the deal would result in providing visitors cutting edge technology for conferences and meetings. So why, four years later, is a visitor left without wireless Internet connection at... Read More
Students try to embrace technology
Updated: Sun, May 22, 2005
Is student monitoring coming soon to a school near you? Technology is moving so fast, that something as simple as a soda could keep track of you in the future. This might be made possible through Radio Frequency Identification, which is starting to make its way into schools. The Wire: A publication of Newsroom... Read More
Wireless Internet snags area surfers
Updated: Wed, May 19, 2004
Brandon Maxwell had no idea he was in a hot spot. A longtime regular at the Red Cup, an independent coffee shop at 3124-1/2 Classen, Maxwell usually came armed with his PowerBook G3, just in case caffeinated inspiration came to him halfway through a cappuccino. Hot spots Colcord Oyster Bar, 15 N Robinson,... Read More
Priority placed on reforms to workers' compensation
Updated: Thu, May 4, 2000
The top two business issues in the state Legislature this session are workers' compensation reform and workers' compensation reform, the chairman of the Governor's Conference on Small Business said. "There's really no other more important issue, and we're almost out of time before this session is over. It's number... Read More
FullNet launches Tulsa broadband
Updated: Wed, Apr 12, 2000
FullNet Communications Inc. on Tuesday announced the commercial availability of its wireless broadband services in Tulsa. The service will be offered through FullSolutions Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of FullNet. FullNet currently offers fixed wireless broadband services in Enid and expects to expand its... Read More
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