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Optimum Ultra: So how fast is it?

Optimum Online's $99 per month Ultra DOCSIS 3.0 service is one of fastest residential broadband offerings available today. But is it really "Up to" 101Mbps as advertised? As I mentioned in a post last week about broadband service outages, Last Friday, I was...

Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., Router, Network, Adobe PDF, Broadband, Server, NetGear, Ultra DOCSIS 3.0, CISCO DPC3000, Speed Test, OOKLA, SRXN3205, Network Technology, Routers & Switches, Modems, Home Networking, Cable, Firewalls, Broadband Internet, Networking, Telecommunications, Hardware, Components, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-07-07

Palm Pre beats iPhone 3G S in 2 out of 3 speed tests by CNET

Palm Pre beats iPhone 3G S in 2 out of 3 speed tests by CNETWhy measure boot timeHow often do you have to boot up a Pre?I would have called the last one a tie.On the third test, the iPhone user was faster better UI but AT&T network (typical...

Tags: 3G, Wireless LANs, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, Wi-Fi, Boot-time, Apple iPhone, speed test, Pre, Apple iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G S, Palm Inc., Palm Pre, network

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

Speed Test 1.0.1 (Mobile)

Speedtest.net Speed Test for iPhone measures the performance of your broadband connection. At the end of each test, you are presented with the download the speed of data from the server to your iPhone and upload the speed of sending data from your iPhone to the server bandwidth speeds. Speed...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Speed, Ookla Net Metrics, Speed Test, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Servers, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-03-18

Speed Test 1.0.6 (Windows)

The Ultimate Speed Test: Speed Test Actual Maximum speed Monitor Upload/Download transfer Ping Testing Website Downtime/Error monitoring Website response time, connection time and bandwidth QOS WIFI Signal strength LAN/WAN/Home network bandwidth testing CPU Usage Memory usage Hard Drive space monitoring Hard Drive Activity Battery charge System Uptime Virtual Memory Processes...

Tags: Bandwidth, Microsoft Windows, Connection, Speed, Absolute Futurity, Speed Test, Web Site Development, Internet

Software downloads 2007-10-26

Speed Test Silver 1.0.6 (Windows)

Bandwidth Test: Internet Connection Speed Test Full Maximum speed Upload/Download transfer meter Ping Test Website Downtime/Error reporting Website response time, connection time and bandwidth speed Quality Of Service WIFI wireless signal strength Network bandwidth speed testing (works on Home, Work, LAN, WAN networks) CPU Usage supports multiple CPUs Available/Used/Total...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Speed, Absolute Futurity, Speed Test, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Productivity, Networking, Internet

Software downloads 2007-10-26

Speed test for virtualization under way

Speed test for virtualization under wayNo Parallels?GP

Tags: Utility computing, Storage management, Speed Test, virtualization

Discussion threads 2006-11-10

Xpert Keyboard 6 (Windows)

The Xpert Keyboard is a fast and easy alternative to the standard Qwerty keyboard (designed in 1878 to slow typing and to prevent the jamming of mechanical keys). Built for speed and ease of transition, the Xpert Keyboard enables average touch-typing speeds of 40wpm with no training. Opposite-hand keystrokes go...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Letter, Matrix Networks, Xpert Keyboard, Speed Test, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2004-05-19

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NComputing announces new Microsoft partnership

I've featured NComputing a few times in this blog, largely focusing on their solutions that turn a single workstation into as many as 10 workstations using thin client technologies. In particular, I wrote about NComputing's successful bid beating out Intel and OLPC to provide thin-client computers to as many...

Tags: Virtualization, Partnership, Thin Client, Server, Microsoft Corp., Computing, NComputing, Microsoft Windows, Thin Clients, Terminal Services, Business Structures, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Finance, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-11-18

Febooti fileTweak Download Speed 3.0 (Windows)

Internet download speed test measures your connection download speed and compares it to various standard connection types. Optimized for easiness of use and functionality, Febooti freeware download speed utility provides valuable means for calculating file download times thus facilitating web designing and downloading estimation processes. Displays times and graphs. ...

Tags: Speed, Febooti Software, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-18

IBM researchers speed up medical diagnostic testing via chip

IBM researchers have cooked up a quick medical diagnostic testing system based on a silicon chip that can get by on small sample and test for multiple diseases. by Larry Dignan

Tags: Researcher, IBM Corp., Chip, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-11-17

Cray's Jaguar tops IBM's Roadrunner for fastest supercomputer

The Cray XT5 supercomputer known as "Jaguar" has finally clawed its way to the title of fastest computer in the world. The Cray XT5 supercomputer known as "Jaguar" has finally clawed its way to the title of fastest computer in the world. Sitting back at No....

Tags: Cray Inc., IBM Corp., Jaguar, supercomputer, IBM, Cray, Erica Ogg CNET News

News items 2009-11-16

Sony Vaio L117FX (Core 2 Quad Q8400s 2.66GHz, 6GB RAM, 1TB HDD, Windows 7 Home Premium)

Had Apple not introduced a 27-inch iMac for $1,699, we'd have fewer reservations about Sony asking $1,999 for its new 24-inch Vaio L117FX. Yes, HP's TouchSmart 600 expanded on some of Sony's innovations from its previous generation all-in-ones. Sony also doesn't even attempt to match HP's creative multitouch software. But...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, RAM, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp., HDMI

Product reviews 2009-11-13

Nokia Booklet 3G (black)

Mobile phone maker Nokia is jumping into the Netbook pool with its recently announced Booklet 3G laptop, offering a premium-feeling system for a rock-bottom price, as long as you agree to a two-year AT&T mobile data contract. The Booklet 3G is easily one of the most upscale-looking Netbooks we've...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, 3G, Nokia Corp., Booklet 3G, netbook

Product reviews 2009-11-10

Where should Mozilla go from here?

Consolidation and security, Now!Firefox has emerged as the most buggy browser robustness and security. It has more vulnerabilities discovered than any other browser, month after month. Each new release sees new stability and robustness problems.And Firefox still does not have support for sandboxing.Repeatedly they have to patch patches because their...

Tags: Web browsers, IE8, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Web browser, security

Discussion threads 2009-11-09

Glide Factor for iPhone 1.5 (Mobile)

With Glide Factor for iPhone glide race through the unique and colorful world as fast as you can. The levels are filled with challenging obstacles that test your abilities in control, speed and reaction time. Unique motion controls and smooth gliding physics. Tilt your iPhone or iPod touch left and...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-06

What would make you trust Microsoft?

Flame on!Let me save a couple people the time of posting"Microsoft is the most evil thing on earth and should be destroyed" - Linux Geek, Ole Man, D.T, No More Microsoft Software ...."I trust Microsoft with my life" - Mike Cox, Loverock, ... "They are a company. I trust them...

Tags: SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., extremist, open source, MHD

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

AVADirect Nano Cube

AVADirect's $2,266 Nano Cube tries to take on Shuttle's XPC H7 5800 at its own small form factor game. Both systems come with smaller-than-normal SFF cases, and each requires sacrifices, even more than with a standard SFF PC, in exchange for its tiny dimensions. Therein lies our problem with this...

Tags: DVD, Consumer electronics, Games, Shuttle XPC, SFF, small form factor, Cube, Shuttle, Nano, DVD burner, PC, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., AVADirect, game

Product reviews 2009-11-04

2010 Lexus RX 450h

Photo gallery:2010 Lexus RX 450hRemember that Seinfeld episode where George Costanza said, "I would drape myself in velvet if it were socially acceptable?" Well, sitting in the 2010 Lexus RX 450h is like being draped in velvet, and, with the economical hybrid drivetrain, it is socially responsible. Lexus vehicles show...

Tags: Lexus

Product reviews 2009-11-03

Hiragana Bubbles for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Hiragana Bubbles for iPhone is a fun way to test your expertise and mastery of Hiragana. Through playing the game you will reinforce and improve your visual recognition of written Japanese. It includes beautiful bubble gum graphics, random character sequencing giving a unique game every time, ability to set the...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Lemon Sanver, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-02

Katakana Bubbles for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Katakana Bubbles for iPhone is a fun way to test your expertise and mastery of Katakana. Through playing the game you will reinforce and improve your visual recognition of written Japanese. It includes beautiful bubble gum graphics, random character sequencing giving a unique game every time, ability to set the...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Lemon Sanver, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-02