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- Why Satellite Internet service is so slow
- Why Satellite Internet service is so slowReal world is worse.Ping statistics for 75.104.128.61: Packets: Sent = 25, Received = 22, Lost = 3 (12% loss),Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 626ms, Maximum = 3690ms, Average = 1385msThis is the nameserver within WildBlue's...
- Tags: Network technology, Real World, Embarq, satellite, Satellite Internet Service, satellite Internet, latency
- Discussion threads 2008-02-24
- Why Satellite Internet service is so slow
- I was reading in the news today about an experimental geosynchronous communications satellite being launched by Japan and I got to wondering about why Satellite Internet service has such horrendous latency and is so slow. So I drew up a little diagram above (click to see...
- Tags: California, Satellite Internet, Satellite, Ping, Network Technology, Internet, Networking, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-02-23
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- Garmin Nuvi 1690
- Garmin made a pretty big splash last year when it debuted the Nuvi 880, its first-ever Internet-connected portable navigation device PND featuring MSN Direct data service. With MSN Direct scheduled to go offline in the very near future, Garmin had to create something to fill this void, so it partnered...
- Tags: Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Ltd., data service, portable navigation device, suction-cup, cradle
- Product reviews 2009-11-24
- Hands on with new Roku Channel Store; is cable TV still worth the cost?
- Not available on the N1000I don't see any options for this on my N1000.Bummer.Has the resolution improved on HD content?That was one thing I'd like to know. I can see a future, where everything you would ever need in the home will go thru the internet. I am already set...
- Tags: Cable, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, Advertising & Promotion, FrameChannel, video quality, Roku Inc., cable television
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- FCC to review regulatory and legal impacts to cloud services and identity management
- FCC Overstepping its authority againWhy do we as a society, blindly ignore when the government overreaches its authority?The FCC only has authority to regulate the airwaves.The Internet and related technologies have nothing to do with the FCC, and they have no authority in this area.We need to wake up, people....
- Tags: Federal government, Big Government, identity management, FCC, government
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Digital TV for PC 2.0 (Windows)
- Digital TV for PC plugs you directly into hundreds of worldwide LIVE digital television channels right over the Internet. Enjoy more channels than cable and satellite TV combined for a one-time fee less than one month of either of those services.
- Tags: 3b Software, PC, Microsoft Windows, Digital Television, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2009-11-17
- Internet continues to lose its founding network partners
- I would like to see...I would like to see more competition on the hardware side. I completely understand that costs are a huge factor limiting competition but companies that own monopolies on the actual network infrastructure have little incentive to upgrade or enhance user experience with out major competition. Ideally...
- Tags: network, Internet, Net2, satellite, network partner, government
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- GOOG could lose more than Murdoch
- Thanks, this was insightfulWhat if Murdoch and minions stroke a deal with a more desperate Google competitor - and blocked Google. That would be a very real threat. If users suddenly finds that Google returns fewer quality results than competitors, Google could lose search share, fast. That would strike directly...
- Tags: Operational accounting, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Investor/RT 10.0.1 (Mac)
- State-of-the-art tool kit for the online investor. It provides powerful market monitoring, scanning, back testing, scheduling, data capture, charting, technical analysis, and portfolio management features for users of a wide variety of real-time, delayed, and end-of-day market data services.Supported Internet-based data services include the eSignal Data Broadcasting Corporation, DTN-InterQuote (Data...
- Tags: Data Service, Apple Macintosh
- Software downloads 2009-11-16
- Google hit again with Street View privacy concerns - in Switzerland
- It is NOT up to Google to insure your privacy in public places. These are places it is perfectly legal to be in and take pictures of, then publish the pictures. Just because the pictures are taken automatically, does not suddenly make them illegal. If you want to restrict the...
- Tags: U.S. Military, Google Inc., photograph
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Google trying not to cross 'the creepy line'
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt told Fox Business last week that "we're trying not to cross what we call the creepy line" when it comes to the data it gathers. CEO Eric Schmidt told Fox Business last week that "we're trying not to cross what we call the creepy line"...
- Tags: Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Internet, Network Technology, Networking, Google, privacy, Tom Krazit CNET News
- News items 2009-11-09
- Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Laptop computers
- This year the laptop list was a tough assignment for several reasons. First, the emergence of a new class of ultra-thin laptops--spawned by lower-cost processors from Intel and AMD--has made things more complicated. Second, there's a fresh crop of Windows 7 laptops, and...
- Tags: Processor, Hard Drive, Performance, Apple MacBook, Memory, Graphics, Laptop Computer, Netbook, Computer, Intel Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Compaq CQ61z, Timeline 1810T, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows 7, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- News Corp. prepares to destroy more online value
- Finally Good PointsYou may have wanted to mention that comcast wanted to buy out 51 percent and then charge. Maybe they are delaying the inevitable but a reverse scenario? Due to sites like Hulu and other I and other have not paid for cable or satellite for over 3 years....
- Tags: OpenOffice, Piracy, Blogging, Network technology, Hulu, News Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- PC Satellite TV BOX 2010 (Windows)
- You don't need a satellite dish, receiver, or any cable or satellite service. All you need is an Internet connection and a computer. Watch all these channels anywhere in the world. More than 100,000 users are already enjoying the incredible variety.
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows, Satellite, PCSatelliteTVBox, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-10-26
- GPS Tuner Atlas Full Version with Full Europe Basic Map Content (Mobile)
- ABOUT GPS TUNERGPS Tuner Atlas is designed specifically for off-road use: its large buttons, selectable tool window size, 6 different types of Compass views and the built-in Tele Atlas map makes it extremely user-friendly and reliable.READY TO GOGPS Tuner Atlas is a completely on-board application; You don't need an internet...
- Tags: Mobile, Tele Atlas, Satellite, GPS Tuner, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-10-20
- GPS Tuner Atlas Full Version with South America Basic Map Content (Mobile)
- ABOUT GPS TUNERGPS Tuner Atlas is designed specifically for off-road use: its large buttons, selectable tool window size, multiple Compass views and the built-in Tele Atlas map makes it extremely user-friendly and reliable.READY TO GOGPS Tuner Atlas is a completely on-board application; You don't need an internet connection or cellphone...
- Tags: Mobile, Tele Atlas, Satellite, GPS Tuner, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-10-20
- GPS Tuner Atlas Full Version with Asia Pacific Basic Map Content (Mobile)
- ABOUT GPS TUNERGPS Tuner Atlas is designed specifically for off-road use: its large buttons, selectable tool window size, multiple Compass views and the built-in Tele Atlas map makes it extremely user-friendly and reliable.READY TO GOGPS Tuner Atlas is a completely on-board application; You don't need an internet connection or cellphone...
- Tags: Mobile, Tele Atlas, Satellite, GPS Tuner, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-10-20
- GPS Tuner Atlas Full Version with North America Basic Map Content (Mobile)
- ABOUT GPS TUNERGPS Tuner Atlas is designed specifically for off-road use: its large buttons, selectable tool window size, multiple Compass views and the built-in Tele Atlas map makes it extremely user-friendly and reliable.READY TO GOGPS Tuner Atlas is a completely on-board application; You don't need an internet connection or cellphone...
- Tags: Mobile, Tele Atlas, Satellite, GPS Tuner, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- HTC Touch2 (unlocked)
- Photo gallery:HTC Touch2On September 1, Microsoft announced that the first batch of smartphones running its updated mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 6.5, would start shipping on October 6. The next day, Taiwanese handset manufacturer HTC wasted no time in announcing one of its first Windows Mobile 6.5 offerings, the HTC...
- Tags: Smart phones, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Mobile operating systems, Keyboards, Operating systems, HTC Touch2, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone
- Product reviews 2009-10-06
- How Verizon might ruin Android
- Okay Dana - how might Verizon ruin Android?By not actually writing an answer to the posited headline, it sure appears to me that you are trying to get comments from people like me to write your article for you. It might work a little better if you actually posited an...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Wi-Fi, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
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