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- Transitioning the Public Internet to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
- IPv6 was developed to improve on its predecessor protocol, addressing many of the limitations that became apparent as the Internet grew. However, to generate improvements, a completely new protocol that was not backwards-compatible with the existing IPv4 specification was required. This created a technological hurdle that few have been willing...
- Tags: IPv6, Public Internet, IP, Internet, Networking, Network Technology, Telecommunications
- White papers 2008-07-01
- Developing a Video Over IP Internet Broadcasting Network
- RTVI is a 24-hour Russian language TV network that serves a worldwide Russian-speaking audience. The challenge was that the public internet is not perfect; in fact, after monitoring the IP video circuit between Moscow and New York, it can be seen that there are over 1,000 lost packets per hour,...
- Tags: Public Internet, IP, Video, Path 1, RTVI, Corporate Communications, Network Technology, Networking, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-06-26
- Foundry Helps World's Largest Public Internet Exchange Reach Historic Milestone
- As the world's largest public Internet exchange, the Amsterdam Internet Exchange AMS-IX's average peak-traffic growth over the last few years has increased 100 percent per year, essentially doubling year-over-year. This considerable amount of traffic led to AMS-IX's search for a networking solution that could handle massive amounts of switching volume...
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., Scalability, Public Internet
- Case studies 2007-06-01
- The power of PI: the rise of community owned Public Internets
- From my news story: "San Francisco activist groups rally against Google/Earthlink "monopoly" deal for free WiFi " Several San Francisco activist groups and non-profit internet companies have joined together to protest a proposed deal between the city and a Google/Earthlink partnership to provide free WiFi. Called the Public Net San...
- Tags: Trend watch, New Rules, Google Inc., Internet, Public Internet
- Blog posts 2007-01-29
- FBI's "right" to pick your Internet apps
- On Cnet's VOIP Blog, Declan McCullaugh points to an "obscure policy document" PDF released late last Friday, in which the FCC quietly gives the FBI the right to approve or disapprove of what applications people use. One of the four principles this document announces says, "Consumers are entitled to run...
- Tags: FCC, Internet
- Blog posts 2005-09-27
- Better VPN survivability needed for VoIP
- In a recent story on a McDonald's pilot project that leverages DSL, the public Internet, and VoIP,thefast food chainseeks to gain efficiency by consolidating drive-through order takers to a centralized call center. Based on the results, the project illustrates why the "IP" in VoIP still stands more for "Internet Protocol"...
- Tags: VPN, VoIP, public Internet, ISDN
- Blog posts 2005-02-01
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- LuxCal Event Calendar 1.3 (Windows)
- LuxCal is an innovative web based event calendar for home use and small businesses. It is easy to setup and allows easy and fast management of your calendar events from any Internet PC at home, in the office, on business trips or when on holiday. LuxCal has been designed for...
- Tags: Event, Microsoft Windows, LuxSoft, LuxCal, E-mail, Internet, Microsoft Outlook, Online Communications, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2009-12-04
- Powered by Google: The Public DNS
- So, I'm currently using Google's newest service called "Public DNS". This experimental service was created with the intention of making the internet faster -- and you know what? Unless it's psychological, my internet seems to be a bit zippier. DNS is what makes using domain...
- Tags: Google Inc., DNS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2009-12-03
- Will Chrome netbooks really be competitive?
- Too crippledBoth Windows and Linux netbooks offer much more functionality and flexibility than the Google Dumb Terminal.No thanks...Google is going to have to start heavily marketing thisfor this to even have a chance. And that marketing strategy had better convince a distrusting public why they should trust both the cloud...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Linux, Operating systems, Chrome OS, netbook, Chrome, operating system, Google Inc., Win 7
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- Google Backup is what I want for Christmas
- Google's Lenoir, North Carolina Data Center, seen during construction, could be one of several sites that could provide business continuity and peace of mind for netizens everywhere. I've heard this story too many times. "I got back from vacation and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Carbonite, Storage, Google Backup, Backups, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-12-03
- Google Public DNS offers nothing to home end user
- No speed boost either.Google will really profile you with this. Also Zack your download speeds are faster than up load speeds.Google Bashing pure and simpleWhat exactly does DNS have to do with masking identity and creating an "untraceable" data stream across the web? That would be a proxy and...
- Tags: Domain names, NETWORKING, DNS, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- Patch Tuesday heads-up: MS to fix 'critical' IE, Office security holes
- I never understood the point of Patch Tuesday...I never understood the point of Patch Tuesday. Why not just release the patches as people need them, then let the user decide if & when to patch their own machines?Isn't the point of a Windows Update Server, so sysadmins can control...
- Tags: Patches, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Office, patch management, Patch Tuesday
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- Google announces Public DNS
- It won't filter content, it will just put the higher paid blog spam ads at the top. No thanks. It seems that Google is trying ever so desperately to get into everyone's business, unfortunately that is going to backfire on them. No one trusts Google anymore, they are...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Domain names, Loverock, Google Inc., DNS, OpenDNS, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- Google announces Public DNS
- Designed to replace the DNS services provided by ISPs or companies, Google says that its DNS will be faster and more secure than many other DNSs, and won't filter content. Google has launched Google Public DNS as an alternative domain name service for any Internet user. Designed to replace...
- Tags: Google Inc., DNS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Google, Rupert Goodwins ZDNet UK
- News items 2009-12-03
- Meet the new Comcast-NBCU: Content meets conduit everywhere; Will it work?
- This will work when Comcast starts gouging other carriersAs soon as Comcast starts raising the prices that their competitors have to pay this will be a goldmine! Imagine the negotiations between Comcast and DirectTV and/or Dish Network for carriage of the "Comcast channels". I can see Comcast raising the prices...
- Tags: Network technology, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Comcast Corp., cable
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- VNN-Enterprise 4.7.3.42 (Windows)
- A simple to use and easy to setup VPN. A Plug & Play VPN service. On-Demand VPN service. No need for a fixed public IP address. Create a VPN in less than 5 minutes. Access home and office PC from anywhere. Extends LAN based business applications over the Internet. Connection...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, File-sharing, VNN Networks, Internet, Peer To Peer (P2P), VPNs, Remote Administration, Network Security, Networking, Telecommunications
- Software downloads 2009-12-03
- New privacy, shmivacy - Facebook photo tagging still a big fail
- This silly article is a big fail[i]Yet users have absolutely no control over what photos are uploaded. If they are tagged, they may not have an immediate opportunity to log in and click ?remove tag? or may be unaware that the function to do so exists.[/i]If you are tagged in...
- Tags: tagging, photograph, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
- War goes mainstream on the Internet, Facebook and Twitter
- In an eerie flashback to the Vietnam War when the public watched the evening news with Walter Cronkite during the dinner hour, the war in Afghanistan is now available to everyone. by Doug Hanchard
- Tags: Facebook, Twitter Inc., War, Internet, Doug Hanchard
- Blog posts 2009-12-02
- Fake H1N1 (Swine Flu) alerts lead to malware
- How stupid are People?Very much so, I guess.Is there a Mac version?This is useless for me1. No link to fake CDC site.2. No Mac version.Very, and no.[b] [/b]If you're that bummed out.. try Boot Camp.Or WINE...
- Tags: SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Operating systems, malware, vulnerability, H1N1 flu, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
- Acer announces first Google Chrome OS netbook
- ChromeOS as dual-boot optionAlthough not Google's plan, I think ChromeOS would be a great dual-boot option, for existing Windows & Ubuntu netbooks.When you want an instant on, fast, secure & no maintenance OS, for internet access, boot into ChromeOS. When you need a specific desktop application, boot into Windows or...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Google Inc., Google Chrome, Acer Inc., netbook, ChromeOS, Ubuntu Netbooks, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
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