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- VOIP reaches end of its proprietary era
- VOIP reaches end of its proprietary eraVoIP was never proprietary, Skype IS.VoIP is not and has not been proprietary since almost the beginning. It is Skype's implementation of VoIP that is proprietary. Both their signaling protocol and their Codecs.Most VoIP systems started out using H.323 standards and then migrated...
- Tags: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VioP, VoIP, SIP, Skype Technologies S.A., Asterisk
- Discussion threads 2009-05-21
- AT&T and Verizon: Is the smartphone growth train slowing?
- AT&T and Verizon: Is the smartphone growth train slowing?Here's an idea:Cut the Dataplan cost and you'll see your profits soar.We hear things that AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint are reaching bandwidth limits with the increase of Cell cards and Smartphones. They've all purchased a part of the 700Mhz Spectrum for...
- Tags: Smart phones, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Telephony, todays new, smart phone, data plan, SMS, smartphone growth, Verizon Communications Inc., phone, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-08
- Could Zeebo be the next OLPC?
- Could Zeebo be the next OLPC?3G..g..g..gone. Wimax taking over.Phone companies will desperately do anything to lock people into overpriced 3G contracts.Meanwhile, check out Clear Wimax in Portland and soon to roll out elsewhere. Internet, phone, streaming video...the works...all for one low unlimited price.And it's real Internet, not...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, WiMAX, goodbye, One Laptop Per Child project
- Discussion threads 2009-03-24
- Coolthreads vs hyperthreading
- Coolthreads vs hyperthreadingThanksI appreciate the effort to give a great explanationSo I guy who admittedly works for Sun ...... thinks their implimentation is better then Intel. Shocker! This from a guy that rails on any TCO study sponsored by Microsoft as not being objective. I wonder how the...
- Tags: Processors, HyperThreading, Murph, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-17
- Can open source save the mobile market?
- Can open source save the mobile market?I was waiting for somebody to.......pick up on MS using NetBSD.Now how about you all write something on the Super supercomputer the government asked IBM to build that will run on Linux. :-)Did you overlook the obvious?[i]The President should ask why that device in...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, E-mail, Wireless and Mobility, WiMAX, mobile market, open source, mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- Clouds, history, and unmitigated drivel
- Clouds, history, and unmitigated drivelHere come the flames!Regardless of the accurracy/inaccuracy of your vision, I can see the flames coming already.I personally don't see anything overtly incorrect in what you state, but my interpretation differs slightly.In my opinion, until they can find a way to capitalize on the creation of...
- Tags: NETWORKING, New Network Architecture, network, monoculture
- Discussion threads 2009-01-29
- An interpretation of the cloud
- An interpretation of the clouda questioncloud computing does not address the small machine computing side of the equation, it adresses the big machine side. Loud does not pretend to replace clients, but storage and application servers.So what is your point there ?The cloud is not for everyoneIf you are a...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, mainframe, big machine
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- Clearwire-Sprint make it official, pave way for WiMax rollout
- Clearwire-Sprint make it official, pave way for WiMax rolloutWhere's rogerramjet? This is the wireless steamroller.. its coming!I hope they can finally kill the two phone networks in this country and use one medium that will allow me to use any provider i want. Sorta like long distance.VOIP wont...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Telecom & Utilities, Clearwire Corp., WiMAX, Sprint Communications
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Domino, cryptology, and response
- Domino, cryptology, and responseCrypto futureIt's getting to the point where you might as well just encrypt the entire network. That way you can connect with any old technology, and your communication will always be encrypted. I thought it would be a great idea to do this with WiMAX - so...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Groupware, WIRELESS, Lol, Murph, WiMAX, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Lotus Domino
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Leaving Microsoft
- Leaving MicrosoftGood Luck!I wish you a lot of luck in your new endeavors!Keep us posted!I don't buy itJoining a small startup to do business in Africa?..I thought a small startup is cash strapped and eager to make a quick buck rather than do philantrophic work.I think that is more than...
- Tags: LEAVING Microsoft, small business seminar, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Can WiMax make it in the U.S.?
- Can WiMax make it in the U.S.?Nope...For the same reason that has kept the US behind even 3rd world countries in communications/internet - Greed and the desire to control it all.Wider freq chan != more efficientSince the radio spectrum is limited, wider channels are in general less efficient. It's...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, standardization, voice, WiMAX, network
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- WiMax goes mainstream: Sprint, Clearwire to build national network
- WiMax goes mainstream: Sprint, Clearwire to build national networkAh the Steamroller finally starts upRight on time too! I wonder how close this is to my original predictions . . .The MESHing algorithms that allow for "roaming" make WiMAX better than WiFi networks and their limited ranges and no roaming capability.So...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Network technology, Clearwire Corp., Apple Inc., WiMAX, spectrum, HiDef TV, MHz Spectrum, network, Sprint Communications
- Discussion threads 2007-07-19
- T-Mobile callers can go from cell to Wi-Fi, only in Seattle
- T-Mobile callers can go from cell to Wi-Fi, only in SeattleStupid and backwardsAs long as you are STATIONARY - you can use WiFi. Don't walk TOO far away though. Think of WiFi telephone as a regular telephone with a 100 foot cord . . .As I have said a hundred...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, phone, T-Mobile
- Discussion threads 2006-10-25
- Gartner: Think holistically (architecturally speaking) about mobile
- Gartner: Think holistically architecturally speaking about mobileHoly misnomer, Batman!Mobile merely distracts people from driving, eating, or doing anything else in public places (or in some cases, private places but let's not go there...)On to battle!with the last war's equipment. I think we've seen the results of this far too often....
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, WIRELESS, Cellular phones, Wi-Fi, mobile, Gartner Inc., EDVO
- Discussion threads 2006-10-11
- Keyspan wireless Skype phone - nearly perfect
- Keyspan wireless Skype phone - nearly perfectI can get a $9.99 special on a cordless phonethat would afford me the same range as your 80 dollar fancy Skype phone. Until the WiMAX Steamroller gets going, wireless WiFi phones will be a novelty that most people will just ignore.Purchasing this phoneI...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Wireless LANs, Shipping, phone, Wi-Fi, Keyspan, Skype phone, wireless
- Discussion threads 2006-09-11
- An odd E-voting bit
- An odd E-voting bitCable problems continueAccess to my site - and my access to your comments and this site - will continue to be highly variable until Shaw gets their problem fixed.They promised by the day before yesterday....eVotingThe reason that Delay's name has to appear on the ballot is that...
- Tags: ballot, e-voting, Murph, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-07
- Mark Cuban on downloading movies: We're better off with preloaded hard drives sent UPS
- Mark Cuban on downloading movies: We're better off with preloaded hard drives sent UPSHow about Columbia House?The monthly "featured" download that you automatically get unless you tell them not to. Get 13 movies for a penny, as long as you buy 3 more at regular prices in the next two...
- Tags: WiMAX, PRODUCTIVITY, DVD-quality video, STREAMING Paradigm, Mbps, Mark Cuban, bandwidth, hard drive, United Parcel Service of America Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-06
- Another reason intel is in trouble
- Another reason intel is in troubleIts happening in Japan and KoreaPeople are using Cell phones as their all-in-one computer appliance. Other than replacing the PC, it is also replacing the traditional land line phone. And now with the MP3 abilities of these phones, they are replacing broadcast audio radio. The...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Semiconductors, Processors, Wi-Fi, Steamroller, video quality, tool, phone, cell phone, Cell, Intel Corp., Texas Instruments Inc., chip, PC, WiMAX
- Discussion threads 2006-08-21
- Systems are go for Mountain View WiFi
- Systems are go for Mountain View WiFiNice idea - wrong technologyYou can create an ultra-efficient V6 engine - and then put it in a Chevy Suburban. Will it work? Yes. Will it get better millage? Yes. Is it a good idea? No.Just because a technology is off the shelf does...
- Tags: WiMAX, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, iPig, Mountain View WiFi
- Discussion threads 2006-08-16
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