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BitGravity challenges Akamai and Limelight: BitGravity challenges Akamai and LimelightUnits?Saying that BitGravity has 91.xxx throughput is great, but 91 what? "Content responsiveness" would normally be measured in milliseconds or another time unit, but BitGravity's number is way above its competitors and they seem happy about it. What are we talking here?; Tags: BitGravity, Akamai Technologies Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-09-30
BitGravity challenges Akamai and Limelight: After months in stealth mode gathering marquee customers, BitGravity officially launched its content delivery network. BitGravity co-founder and CEO Perry Wu claims that his CDN delivers superior service to the incumbents, notably Akamai and Limelight. Companies such as YouTube, Sling Media, Revision 3, Getty Images and the...; Tags: Content Delivery, Video, Akamai Technologies Inc., BitGravity, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-09-30

Pakistan takes out YouTube: Like I said in a recent post, the Internet is a series of tubes. Sometimes that helps route around malicious legislation and regulators, sometimes it causes big problems. Like today at 2 PM eastern when someone in Pakistan announced a more specific BGP route announcement for the block...; Tags: YouTube Inc., Pakistan, Internet, BGP, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Networking, Security, Richard Stiennon; Blog posts 2008-02-24
My top picks from Demo 08: After two days of immersion in 6-minute product pitches from 77 companies, my head is still spinning from Demo 08. Like a centrifuge some of the material is coalescing, demos floating to the surface, which I presume are those that struck me as worthy of more than a passing glance....; Tags: Collaboration, Performance, Network, Ribbit, Video, StackSafe, LiquidPlanner, Delver, Circos, Asankya, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2008-02-01
BitGravity LiveBroadcast to stream DEMO 08: This week I'll be at the Demo 2008 Conference checking out the more than 70 products showcased, and you can watch a live video feed of the proceedings courtesy of BitGravity. The startup content delivery service is launching LiveBroadcast, a flash-based streaming service. According to...; Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Startup Content Delivery Service, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2008-01-28

News to know: Office Online; Adobe buys Buzzword; AT&T's unlocking policy: Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft finally unveils its answer to Google Docs. Microsoft Office heads to the Web. Microsoft brands its managed services with the ‘Office Online' name. Christopher Dawson: Web-based applications perfect for most educators. Gallery: Google Presentations--Getting...; Tags: ThinkFree Office Online, Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Facebook, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Sales Strategy, Microsoft Office, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Sales, Office Suites, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-10-01
Barrett Lyon: Internet Influencer: The first thing Barrett Lyon will tell you when he gets on stage is his age. At a youthful 27 years old he is rapidly becoming one of the most influential technologists of the day. He is founder of Prolexic Technologies, an Internet hosting service that defended dozens...; Tags: Barrett Lyon, Prolexic Technologies; Blog posts 2006-06-26