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- AT&T launches Verizon counter-punch ad, keeps digging that hole
- There's a Cr-app for that!I only have one thing to say, Sprint! Well, two things, AT&T neglects to mention 4G. Well, three things, They are the most expensive carrier for the least amount of quality delivered. Oh wait, 4 things, I had an iPhone and loved the interface. In the...
- Tags: 3G, Smart phones, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T launches Verizon, AT&T Launches, ATT, Apple iPhone, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- MacBook Pro graphics chips failing prematurely
- MacBook Pro graphics chips failing prematurelyImagine thatntWouldn't this imply that ....... Apple is using the same faulty parts as Dell and HP and not the superior parts that Laff and others claim?How can this be?Just yesterday we were being told how Apple used better quality parts in their systems.Though since...
- Tags: Notebooks, Semiconductors, Video cards, chip, Apple MacBook Pro, graphics, graphics chip, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2008-08-08
- A geek's trip to Capitol Hill on Network Management
- I appeared before congressional and government staffers on Capitol Hill for a panel on Network Management sponsored by iGrowthGlobal. This was my first time in Washington DC and while it was a little cold for my Californian bones, it was a beautiful city and seeing the capitol of the nation...
- Tags: BitTorrent, Broadband Internet, Cable, Comcast Corp., Corporate Communications, DOCSIS, Geek, George Ou, Internet, Japan, Marketing, Network, Network Management, Networking, P2P, Peer To Peer (P2P), Personal Technology, Presentation, Richard Bennett, Telecommunications, Video, Wireless Network
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- FCC hearings: Comcast versus Vuze
- The FCC held its hearing on Comcast's Network Management practices at Harvard University yesterday. Vuze executive Gilles BianRosa whose company filed one of the two FCC complaints against Comcast reportedly told the FCC yesterday that BitTorrent does not hog bandwidth. Since most Internet experts would dispute that claim, I generated the...
- Tags: FCC, Bandwidth, BitTorrent, Network, Comcast Corp., Broadband Provider, Broadband, Vuze, Congestion Problem, Free Press, Broadband Internet, Networking, Network Technology, Telecommunications, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Comcast vs. BitTorrent to be focus of FCC hearing
- Comcast vs. BitTorrent to be focus of FCC hearingDidn't Comcast deny they are even doing this?I'm SURE they would not lie to us.Comcast has uniqe problemsIn essence, they need to protect their network. However, for most ISPs Internet is their business. Comcast is a cable provider trying to be in...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), FCC, Comcast Corp., BitTorrent
- Discussion threads 2008-02-22
- Lawsuit: Comcast is a 'totalitarian' business
- Lawsuit: Comcast is a 'totalitarian' businessThere is a REASON . . . .that they are known as CRAPCAST!!!RE: Lawsuit: Comcast is a 'totalitarian' businessCharter was using a similar tactic when they cut the bandwidth to they newsgroup servers down to 128k and claimed no knowledge of the slow down.Comcast didn't...
- Tags: Cable, Network technology, Broadband Internet, Comcast Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- Comcast+traffic+management+issue+before+FCC
- Comcast+traffic+management+issue+before+FCCPricing varies by market...but in the Salisbury, MD and surrounding markets, for HSI only yes is 54.99. I still think there should be some punitive damages against Comcast for what they are doing because they still have grossly oversold the loop and therefore created the problem for themselves. Cox communications...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cable, Verizon Communications Inc., pricing strategy, Comcast Corp., Internet Service Provider, network
- Discussion threads 2008-02-13
- Michael Bay blames Microsoft for HD DVD/Blu-ray war
- Michael Bay blames Microsoft for HD DVD/Blu-ray war$100 million dollar checksThere are two parts to the allegation:* $100 million checks* Mind-reading Microsoft's intentionsThe first is, arguably, verifiable. The second is pure speculation. Even if we accept the first, the latter doesn't follow.Sheesh -- I'm not sure that even...
- Tags: HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, HD-DVD, Michael Bay, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
- 120 Mbps upstream? Even 30 Mbps? Come on- who really needs it?
- Note: I've amended this post with corrective information, including this from our networking guru, George Ou. George,an actual engineer, points out: You cannot claim DOCSIS 3.0 is 160/120 down/up service and compare it to 50/30 down/up FiOS service. That is grossly misleading. 160/120 down/up in...
- Tags: Wavelength, DOCSIS, Mbps, Home, FiOS, Cable, Broadband Internet, Corporate Communications, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Marketing, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- What's the perfect NAS device? One ZDNet reader comes up with the spec
- What's the perfect NAS device? One ZDNet reader comes up with the specThe Thecus 4100+ comes closeWhile not fitting the bill 100%, the Thecus 4100+ is a nice NAS box. I'm darn close to cracking open my wallet and buying two or three ...FAT32 or NTFS?Pardon my "WTF?" but...
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, NAS, Network File System, file system, NAS Device
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Claim that Vista DRM causes full CPU load and global warming debunked!
- Update 9/1/2007 - Gutmann paper cites shoddy web forum postings as source Update 8/30/2007 - Peter Gutmann turns to smear tactics with help from PCWorld NZ Update 8/16/2007 - Gutmann retreats and refuses to provide slides or any data to support his theories Peter Gutmann...
- Tags: Theory, Digital-rights Management, Power Consumption, Utilization, Microsoft Windows Vista, Video, CPU, Global Warming, Gutmann, HD, Peter Gutmann, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-08-13
- Apple iPhone KO's Cisco network at Duke
- Apple iPhone KO's Cisco network at DukeYou would get more hits if was a Windows Mobile phoneWhy don't you rewrite your story but replace "Apple iPhone" with "Microsoft Windows Mobile phone". You should immediately get about 300 posts with witty phrases like:[i]m1Cr0$$$uX i$ [b]EVIL!!!111!!!1one11!!!![/b][/i]If you report on a situation where...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Cisco Systems Inc., Apple iPhone KO, Apple iPhone, network, ARP, phone, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-18
- Why HD movie downloads are a big lie
- Why HD movie downloads are a big lieYupGeorge, I think your conclusion is probably in general correct but your analysis is flawed and the problem is overstated.You need to address different compression algorithms, and how they can be tuned. For example, I believe you could have a very high...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, Consumer electronics, LCD TV, specification, HDTV, HD-movie download, big lie, HD-movie, DVD
- Discussion threads 2007-05-31
- Why HD movie downloads are a big lie
- There's a lot of buzz lately about the delivery of HD TV and Movie content over the Internet with shows like Lost being delivered by ABC.com and other video download services with XBox360 or iTunes. I even have friends and colleagues telling me that BlueRay or HD-DVD won't make it...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Fun Stuff, Infrastructure, Net Neutrality, Networking, VoIP
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Apple not the only PC vendor making bogus display claims
- A class action lawsuit filed recently against Apple Inc. claims that, among other things, the company advertised MacBooks and MBPs as capable of displaying “millions of colors†when in fact they can only do that by “dithering.â€Wired's Gadget Lab blog mentions that Apple is not the only one making this...
- Tags: MacBook Pro, MacBook, Legal, Displays
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- Apple TV ships; Vista PCs need not apply
- Apple TV ships; Vista PCs need not applyThere is much better availableA Windows Media Center pc is a much better option, so is DLink's Medialounge.iTV not 4MeI have to admit that I love just about everything Apple. But I'm not very excited about Apple TV. Do we really...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), TVs, TV & Home Theater, Desktops, Operating systems, PC, Windows Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., pixel, TV, IBM-built G5, Microsoft Windows, Apple TV, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2007-03-21
- Summary of today's Apple announcements (no iPod phone)
- I'm sitting here in my home office in northern Massachusetts trying to find out what Steve Jobs is saying at his product roll-out taking place right now and my first choice of sites to visit was Engadget. But I'm apparently not the only one who thinks Engadget is going...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Jobs, Apple iTunes Music Store
- Blog posts 2006-09-12
- Net Neutrality: Attack of the Clones
- Net Neutrality: Attack of the ClonesYou've turned your blog in to a character assassination machineInstead of responding in your own talkback, you've turned your blog in to a permanent character assassination machine. Your own readers even the ones who agree with you mostly have criticized you for your behavior...
- Tags: QoS, Net Neutrality
- Discussion threads 2006-07-08
- Nortel, Qualcomm claim speed record
- Nortel, Qualcomm claim speed recordA couple of things1. Its Mbps and NOT mbps - that would be MILLI bytes per second.2. HIGH SPEED should, from this time forward, be defined as GREATER than 1Mbps. 400k is NOT high speed!3. BIG DEAL! 7Mbps with drop offs and dropped packets - and...
- Tags: speed record, Qualcomm Inc., Nortel Networks Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-03
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