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Calif. regulators OK broadband over power line test

Calif. regulators OK broadband over power line testf'ing sweeeeeeeeet.....choices choices choices, maybe now we'll catch up to the rest of the modern world as far as speed goes. 25+ Mbps here we come!Here's to wishin,- SamCan BPL bring back homeplug networking?I remember seeing home networking via electrical outlets, but that...

Tags: Network technology, magnetic core, broadband over power line, powerline, coupler, Ambient, Ambient Corporation`s, Ambient Corporation`s patent, broadband, inductive coupler, aperture, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Discussion threads 2006-04-27

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Altec Lansing BackBeat 906

Photo gallery:Altec Lansing BackBeat 903Editors' note: The following review is for the Altec Lansing BackBeat 903. The BackBeat 903 and 906 headset models are identical. The products are differentiated by a Bluetooth 2.0 audio adapter that is included with the 906 model only. Bluetooth headphones can be a confusing product...

Tags: BackBeat 903, Altec Lansing, headset, headphone, Altec Lansing BackBeat, Bluetooth

Product reviews 2009-07-07

Ambient's strange necklace

New Scientist reported recently on a strange necklace that will soon be available from Ambient Corporation of Dallas, Texas. It has a package of sensors that pick up electrical impulses around the vocal chords. These signals are used to drive an artificial voice. Effectively, the necklace lets you subvocalize audibly...

Tags: Phone, Voice, Ambient, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Ed Gottsman

Blog posts 2008-04-18

Study: Promising future for power-line broadband

Study: Promising future for power-line broadbandHere's hoping it actually works someday...I expect that by the time BPL becomes widespread if it ever does, I'll be too old to give a crap. Having a third player will help though in breaking the stranglehold that the cable and telco monopolies have...

Tags: Federal government, broadband over power line, Ambient, BPL Equipment Authorization Ambient Corp., FCC, powerline

Discussion threads 2006-09-11

EarthLink, GE fund broadband over power line provider

EarthLink, GE fund broadband over power line providerActaully, Google should buy EarthLink. But, more ways to get broadbandjust limits the ways the telcos and cable providers can screw us. This is all great news.Symmetrical 10 Mbps upload/download BPL speed for TXU !!!from: http://broadbandoverpowerlines.blogspot.com/===Everyone will love this !!!"Upload and download...

Tags: Network technology, aperture, U.S. Patent, broadband over power line, magnetic core, General Electric Co., EarthLink Inc., coupler, powerline, broadband

Discussion threads 2006-05-04

Broadband over power line's ham radio problem- and vice versa

Broadband over power line's ham radio problem- and vice versanew: DS2's HAM-Friendly 200 Mbps BPL Technology puts Competition on the Deftaken from DS2 press release... http://www.ds2.es/press/record.aspx?id=2914 September 2005DS2's Radio Friendly BPL Technology puts Competition on the DefensiveSpeaking at 2005 UPLC Annual Conference, Victor Dominguez, DS2's Director of Strategy and Standardization,...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, broadband, DS2, broadband over power line, radio

Discussion threads 2006-03-21

Verizon to use new tech to slash costs

Verizon to use new tech to slash costsVerizon accessI don't think the author of the article is in the real world in assuming that MOST homes have internal cable wiring. Such assumption is reserved for electric power though telephone twisted pair may come close. I verizon is counting...

Tags: Network technology, Optical networking, Fiber optics, Broadband Internet, Universal Powerline Association, specification, Verizon Communications Inc., Fios, cable, powerline

Discussion threads 2006-03-09

Computing's silent revolution

Computing's silent revolutionMacs are quietI have always been impressed with the lack of noise comming from macs. Internet appliances and thin-clients are also noise free. Heck my Sun workstation is noise free too. I can't say they same about my PCs . . .Properly designed PCs are not noisy...For the...

Tags: Desktops, PC, Apple Macintosh, Apple iMac

Discussion threads 2005-01-31