Archive for the ‘Networking’ Category
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
The results of the second annual global study on the quality of broadband connections done at end of 2009 reveal that 62 out of the 66 countries analyzed had improved the quality of consumer broadband services since last year. However, new data from the study highlights ...
Posted in Computers, Internet, Networking, Software, Technology, Telecoms, Trends | 11 Comments »
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
Verizon Wireless completed its first successful Long Term Evolution (LTE) Fourth Generation (4G) data call in Boston based on the 3GPP Release 8 standard; the company also announced that it had earlier completed the first LTE 4G data call based on the 3GPP Release 8 standard in Seattle. While Verizon ...
Posted in First, Future, Internet, Networking, Nokia, Research, Services, Technology, Telecoms, Trends | No Comments »
Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
At the end of 2008, approximately 19 per cent Internet connections around the world were at speeds greater than 5 Mbps — a 21 per cent increase over the average global connection speed at the end of 2007.
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UPDATE : For the latest report(2009-2010), click here: Broadband Internet Speeds 2009-2010: The ...
Posted in Computers, Internet, Networking, Research, Services, Software, Trends | 29 Comments »
Friday, June 20th, 2008
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, designed a wireless antenna that channels signals along human skin could broadcast signals over your body to connect up medical implants or portable gadgets. The new power-efficient approach could make more of established medical devices like pacemakers or help future implants distributed around ...
Posted in Biology, Embedded, Energy, Future, Gadgets, Innovative, Life, Networking, Research, Science, Technology, Trends | 8 Comments »
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Nearly 10 times as many people are connected to the Internet today as there were a decade ago. The Wall Street Journal has a story The Internet: Then And Now
The two images above are maps of the Internet, specifically the “routers” – equipment that passes data to its intended destination ...
Posted in Computers, Internet, Networking, Technology, Telecoms, Trends | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Here's a cool use for a phone that has both cellular broadband and Wi-Fi: Turn it into a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot so your friends can surf the Internet on their laptops.
A couple startups have created and made available software like this in the last year. But a more established software ...
Posted in Computers, Gadgets, Ideas, Innovative, Internet, Laptop, Mobiles, Networking, Nokia, Research, Smart Phone, Software, Trends | 2 Comments »
