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MAC (Media Access Control) Defined

On a local area network (LAN) or other network, the MAC address is a computer's unique hardware number. (On an Ethernet LAN, it's the same as your Ethernet address). The MAC layer frames data for transmission over the network, then passes the frame to the physical layer interface where it is transmitted as a stream of bits.

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Haystack: A Program to Provide Unfiltered Internet Access in Iran to be Released

Published July 5, 2009, 11:17 am, Payvand Iran News

Today Austin Heap and Daniel Colascione announced the upcoming release of a new program to provide unfiltered internet access to the people of Iran. In the next week, they will release a software package for Windows, Mac and Unix systems called "Haystack" which specifically targets the Iranian government's web filtering mechanisms.

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The joy of remote input for TV and computer

Published July 4, 2009, 12:12 am, Seattle Times

When you plug your computer's video output into a television, the last thing you want is to string a mouse and keyboard. Unfortunately, that's often the...

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BlackBerry Pearl Flip review

Published July 3, 2009, 4:23 pm, infoSyncWorld

Verizon Wireless picks up the BlackBerry clamshell, a foldable Pearl with all the messaging features you'd expect from RIM. Read all about it in our BlackBerry Pearl Flip review.

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BlackBerry vs. iPhone 3.0: Smackdown Revisited

Published July 3, 2009, 1:53 pm, PC World

After pitting RIM's BlackBerry Bold against Apple's iPhone in May, it's time for a rematch — iPhone 3G takes on BlackBerry 9000 Bold. Place your bets now.

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Deathmatch rematch: BlackBerry versus iPhone 3.0

Published July 3, 2009, 11:21 am, Macworld

With the iPhone OS 3.0 update now available, InfoWorld's Galen Gruman revisits his BlackBerry Bold-iPhone 3G showdown to find out what, if anything, has changed.

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Review: Xserve (2009)

Published July 3, 2009, 10:06 am, Macworld

Apple's 2009 Xserve is that rare upgrade that delivers on all fronts: this server is undeniably faster than the previous generation, uses less power, and exudes less heat.That combination doesn’t happen very often.

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Published July 3, 2009, 8:09 am, gamesindustry.biz

Karlsruhe, 3rd July 2009 – in the coming winter, the role-playing world of Antaloor will once again open its portals to PC, Mac and Next-Gen consoles.

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Deathmatch rematch: BlackBerry versus iPhone 3.0

Published July 3, 2009, 4:00 am, InfoWorld via Yahoo! News

The new iPhone 3.0 OS is now old news, but does its enhancements overcome any advantages that the BlackBerry has over the iPhone?

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SMS flaw leaves iPhone vulnerable to attack

Published July 3, 2009, 12:50 am, Silicon.com

Apple expects to have a fix later this month for a vulnerability in the iPhone that could allow an attacker to gain control of the device remotely via SMS, a security researcher said on Thursday. An attacker could exploit a weakness in the way iPhones handle SMS messages to do things like use GPS to track the phone's location, turn on the microphone for eavesdropping, or take control of the ...

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NETGEAR introduces industry-first line of Gigabit Smart Switches for SMBs with Power-over-Ethernet and stacking ...

Published July 3, 2009, 12:40 am, Thaipr.net

NETGEAR, Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR), a worldwide provider of technologically innovative, branded networking solutions, today announced two new ProSafe Advanced Gigabit Smart Switches, the GS724TPS and GS74

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  • MAC (Media Access Control) Layer: The Media Access Control (MAC) sublayer is the part of the OSI network model data link layer that determines who is allowed to access the physical media at any one time.

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