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Remote Server Monitoring : The key to Service Resilience

Dom Monkhouse — Fri, 22 Aug 2008

“The servers down!” These dreaded words have spelt doom and despair for many organisations, no e-mail, no data, no-one can work

Google backs US Continental WiMax Consortium

Desire Athow — Mon, 12 May 2008

Google has joined a crack team of technology companies who want to blanket cover the United States with a nationwide wireless network based on WiMax technology

Virgin Media plans 40Gbps backbone connectivity

Desire Athow — Thu, 08 May 2008

Cable company Virgin Media has teamed up with Network companies Nortel and Juniper in a trial that saw data shuttled at speeds of 40Gbps over the 350km that separates London and Manchester

Bournemouth gets Sewer-based Fibre-optic Broadband connectivity

Desire Athow — Thu, 08 May 2008

Sunny city Bournemouth will become UK's first city to experience fibre optic-based broadband, beating competing bids from Northampton and Dundee (arguably because there's not enough sunshine there)

BT rolls out 21CN to ISPs as telco pledges 24mbps speed for all

Desire Athow — Thu, 01 May 2008

BT is now signing up new ISPs to its brand new and shining 21st Century (21CN) next generation, faster broadband network which promises speeds of up to 24mbps

Mesh Vendors add 802.11n, VoIP to their feature list

Desire Athow — Tue, 22 Apr 2008

Ruckus Wireless has added 802.11n capability to its newly released ZoneDirector 3000 which it calls a "smart wireless LAN (WLAN) controller" and could help in rolling out Wireless LANs quickly with minimal cabling

Comment : Geo cautions on Ofcom investigation into delivery of next-gen broadband via sewers

Desire Athow — Thu, 17 Apr 2008

Optical fibre is ultimately the preferred technology for next generation UK broadband and works extremely well for the provision of services to large businesses in central London

Utilities could be the key to Next Generation Internet says Ofcom

Desire Athow — Thu, 17 Apr 2008

Telecoms regulator Ofcom will consider whether next generation internet could be deployed faster and at a lesser cost by making use of existing utilities infrastructure like water pipes

Elcomsoft Password Cracker goes Ballistic; worries security experts

Desire Athow — Wed, 16 Apr 2008

Back in October 2007, Elcomsoft, a Russian company which specialises in Password Breaking, came up with a technique that allows powerful Nvidia Graphic Processor Units to be used to uncover passwords in record time

BT to Ofcom : make others pay for Universal Service Obligation costs

Desire Athow — Tue, 15 Apr 2008

BT could "throttle" its commitment to roll out its 21CN brand new fiber optic network nationwide, according to the new BT chief executive, Ian Livingston