| Stimulus bill aims for 'national broadband plan' The U.S. economic stimulus package is law - all $787 billion of it - and of that, $7.2 billion has been set aside for improvements to the nation's broadband infrastructure. Let's take a closer look at what that means. FTC warns of bogus economic stimulus sites Some Web sites appearing to offer free U.S. government grants tied to a recently passed economic stimulus package can end up bilking unwary consumers out of more than US$1,000, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday. Congress passes stimulus bill with billions for broadband, electronic health records The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have both passed the final version of a huge economic stimulus package, including billions of dollars for broadband deployment and electronic health records. Critics question effectiveness of broadband stimulus Several groups praised the U.S. Congress for including billions of dollars for broadband deployment in a huge economic stimulus package, but critics questioned whether the broadband provisions will create jobs and bring high-speed Internet access to a significant number of U.S. residents. US House passes final version of stimulus package The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the final version of a huge economic stimulus package, including money for broadband deployment and health IT. All about OSPF Here's an index of three months of OSPF training posts by Wendell Odom. New details on Cisco's upcoming blade server The system will feature two quad-core Intel Nehalem processors and 384GB of memory. Brocade offers tests of its DCX vs. Cisco MDS 9513 and 9509 Cisco Subnet blogger Brad Reese has the results of a test that Brocade claims shows it outperforms its rival. Enter for a Microsoft training giveaway from New Horizons
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