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- More evidence of the coming collision between home broadband and the smart grid
- Collision?Not the word I would have used.In any event, I think this is a positive and necessary direction to go. In order to manage more diversified, less dependable/consistent sources of energy, the demand side HAS TO be managed. Without it, we are just setting ourselves up for a lot of...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, collision, home broadband, grid, smart grid
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Antitrust: Time to break apart the phone companies -- again?
- Actually,those 'guaranteed revenue' companiesAre not so rare. Food companies, oil and gas companies, phone companies, electric companies, water utilities.... the list goes on and on if I had enough time to think of them all.That is why we need to break up any company that gets more than a 10%...
- Tags: Corporate law, Telecom & Utilities, Network technology, Food & Beverage, 360Networks Corp., phone company, phone, antitrust
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- Are you a mobile broadband hog? Should that be your problem?
- Well, if I am a light user, I DO NOT want to pay for the hogs that drive upcosts for the carriers. I want a dirt cheap plan, that will immediately throttle me if I start hogging, or, possibly give me the option to pay more if I want to...
- Tags: Smart phones, Wireless and Mobility, Network technology, Apple iPhone, mobile broadband, AT&T Corp., broadband, mobile, UNLIMITED
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- Let the smart grid vendor consolidation begin!
- Award winning journalist?You speak of Smart grid vendors as if they peddle some cheap USB devices that can be had on ebay for a $1 each. Does the enlightened award winning journalist realize that smart grids aren't selected by bidding on ebay. A smart grid deployment is expected to last...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, grid deployment, grid vendor consolidation, smart grid vendor consolidation, vendor consolidation
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Intel commits $10M to five clean-tech companies
- Intel Capital is sinking new and additional investment funds into five technology companies, most of which have some stake in the energy monitoring or monitoring marketplace. Here's a summary of who snagged the money: CPower, a New York company that provides energy management and demand response...
- Tags: Renewable Energy, Monitoring, Clean Technology, Intel Corp., Intel Capital, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- AT&T plans 3G upgrade; Promises 'considerably' faster mobile broadband speeds
- Here's good news for iPhone users: AT&T said Wednesday that it is plotting a 3G network upgrade to offer "considerably faster mobile broadband speeds." Of course, the bad news is that AT&T's network is holding you back now. The company said its upgrade will...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Network, Broadband, AT&T Corp., Mobile Broadband, Randall Stephenson, 3G, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, WiMAX, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- Taking Aim at the Bottom Line: A 10-Step Program to Reduce Communication Costs Through Improved Telecom Consumption
- Wireless services present a particular challenge because, while their usage has become prevalent in today's corporate communications culture, they are extremely difficult to manage due to the magnitude of variable costs and diversity of services on the market. Companies have struggled with incorporating the right strategies for gaining proper control...
- Tags: Usage, MBG Expense Management, Corporate Communications, Telephony, Telecommunications, Marketing, Networking
- White papers 2009-03-05
- VOD chief: Comcast will survive in face of TV.com, Hulu
- This week, Comcast announced its OnDemand Online service, promising anywhere online access to Comcast programming (broadcast, basic and premium channels, etc.) for its customers. I sat down with Doug Sylvester, President and COO of TVN Entertainment, to talk about how Comcast's entry into the broadband video on-demand...
- Tags: VoD, Comcast Corp., Cable Company, TV, Cable, Programming, Hulu, TVN Entertainment, ZD, DS, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
- White Paper: The Future of Search Advertising
- Will the current economic downturn bring an end to the double-digit growth paid search advertising has enjoyed over the past 5 years? Popular wisdom among industry experts holds that paid search advertising will remain quite strong over the next decade but will shed its stratospheric growth and settle into a...
- Tags: Paid Search, Internet Search Advertising, Nexplore, Paid Search Advertising, Search
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Are cheap flash drives a key to reducing paper?
- I met with the teachers from one of our elementary schools yesterday in what I hope will become regular technology updates for staff. I noted that they had extremely high paper and toner usage for a small school and wanted to try and brainstorm possible ways to save paper....
- Tags: USB Flash Drive, Teacher, Flash Memory, Productivity, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Study: Google uses 21X more bandwidth than it pays for
- Study: Google uses 21X more bandwidth than it pays forOops. meant to place that in general :(Seems like a vested interest commissioned this study.What has googlebots copying web pages from websites got anything to do with consumer bandwidth?And the claim that google is copying certain websites every second is just...
- Tags: bandwidth, Google Inc., YouTube Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-04
- Study: Google uses 21X more bandwidth than it pays for
- Google is by far the largest user of Internet bandwidth, its share of bandwidth usage is rising rapidly, and its bandwidth use is orders of magnitude greater than its payment for its cost, according to a new study by NETCompetition.org, a site committed to Net Neutrality "pro-competition Internet forum funded...
- Tags: Consumer, U.S., Cost, Google Inc., Bandwidth, Study, Broadband, Precursor LLC, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Yes, we can go paperless...so what's the cost/benefit?
- Regular readers know that not only am I something of a tree-hugger, but I've recently become convinced that social media (not MySpace and Facebook, but the wide variety of Web 2.0, collaboration, and communication tools available to us on the Web) can have a very important place in education. ...
- Tags: School, Student, Teacher, Computer, Productivity, Web 2.0, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- WiMAX Downlink OFDMA Burst Placement for Optimized Receiver Duty-Cycling
- Mobile wireless broadband access networks are now becoming a reality, thanks to the emerging IEEE 802.16e standard. This kind of network offers different challenges when compared to the fixed ones, as power consumption becomes a major concern. In this standard, a strict organization of the downlink bursts is not guaranteed...
- Tags: WiMAX, IEEE, Burst, OFDMA, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2008-10-16
- NBC To Internet: TV Is Still King
- If NBC had to choose a single platform on which to base its business for the next five years, it wouldn't be the Internet or mobile phones. "Sorry, guys, it would be television,'' the president of NBC Universal research said Monday. That is the conclusion of NBC's...
- Tags: Home Entertainment, Internet, NBC Universal Inc., Olympic Games, Personal Technology, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld, Tv & Home Theater, TVs
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Delivering the Olympics: Akamai and Limelight respond
- Akamai disputes Limelight Networks' take on its infrastructure and my recent post, Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn't 'Melt' the Internet. Limelight, however, says its implementation facts are accurate and that it absolutely stands behind its words.Keep in mind that the two companies compete fiercely and have different takes on...
- Tags: Olympic Games, Network, Server, Akamai Technologies Inc., Content, Limelight Networks, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Data Centers, Networking, Internet, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Cerf's call for simple pricing: Net Neutrality all over again
- Cerf's call for simple pricing: Net Neutrality all over againCerf's call for simple pricing: Net Neutrality all over again[i]Rather than a volume cap, I suggest the introduction of transmission rate caps, which would allow users to purchase access to the Internet at a given minimum data rate and be free...
- Tags: Pricing, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, Net Neutrality, Vint Cerf, simple pricing, pricing strategy, Internet, Cerf, network
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Cerf's call for simple pricing: Net Neutrality all over again
- Vint Cerf, one of the co-inventors of the underlying technology that makes the Web work, now Google's Internet evangelist, has issued a call for throughput-based pricing by ISPs. This in response to the Comcast ruling by the FCC, which ordered the cable carrier to stop interfering with certain kinds of...
- Tags: Vint Cerf, Network, IP Television, Net Neutrality, Pricing Strategy, Carrier, Cerf, 6MBps, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Federal Government, Internet, TVs, Pricing, Broadband Internet, Tv & Home Theater, Networking, Government, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Telecommunications, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- News to know: iPhone Dev Camp; So long computer science; Intel
- Notable headlines: Andrew Mager: Touring iPhone Dev Camp 2 Live: Day 2 from the iPhone Dev Camp 2 Hands full? Get the iPhone arm Video: Spectrum ZX game montage Dion Hinchliffe: Enterprise cloud computing gathers steam ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Comcast Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Computer Science, Broadband, Computer, Intel Corp., Robots, Corporate Governance, Digital Cameras, Federal Government, Monitors & Displays, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Emerging Technologies, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Government, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
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