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Cisco boosts bandwidth with 'virtualized' switches

The company rolls out two products aimed at helping businesses increase network capacity without overhauling existing infrastructure.

November 12, 2007 1:11 PM PST

IBM connects chips for better bandwidth

Intel and others have been showing off "through-silicon vias," but IBM says it will come out with chips using the new technology next year.
Photo: Closing in on TSV

April 12, 2007 2:21 PM PDT

Video bandwidth--something's gotta give

The exploding demand to view videos anywhere, anytime, is stretching network technologies to the limit, warns Nortel CTO John Roese.

December 17, 2007 9:15 PM PST

Short-circuiting the VoIP revolution

Brix Networks CTO Kaynam Hedayat warns that VoIP quality is getting worse, not better.

September 11, 2006 1:38 PM PDT

HDTV--the clincher in war between cable and phone?

High-definition TV could be the crucial factor in the tussle between phone and cable companies for TV programming subscribers.

June 13, 2006 1:05 PM PDT

A telecommunications summit

From the GlobalComm 2006 trade show to the latest wireless technologies, the pace of innovation in the telecommunications industry continues to accelerate.

June 13, 2006 7:20 PM PDT

RIM chief cautious about unlimited wireless data plans

Mike Lazaridis says network innovation requires prudent pricing of wireless data plans, efficient network usage.

September 25, 2006 11:39 AM PDT

IPTV prepares for prime time

Carriers such as AT&T are ready to roll out services, but new technologies will be needed to increase network capacity.

June 20, 2006 1:08 PM PDT

Comcast gives broadband users a speed boost

New feature allows users to get turbocharged downloads whenever excess capacity is available on the network.

June 2, 2006 11:50 AM PDT

U.K. firm pushes fiber through the sewers

Ignoring the smell, H2O Networks says laying fiber in the nation's sewer system is fast and cost-effective.

April 24, 2006 3:37 PM PDT

Verizon says Net neutrality is overhyped

CTO Mark Wegleitner says all his company wants to do is to be able to manage its network.

March 31, 2006 6:52 PM PST

BT cracks down on 'broadband hogs'

British telco demands those downloading a massive amount of movies or music to pay up or find another Net provider.

March 27, 2006 6:10 PM PST

AT&T chief, FCC chair clarify on Net neutrality

Whitacre says he has no plans to degrade service; FCC's Martin says companies should be allowed to recoup costs.

March 22, 2006 12:47 AM PST

Taking sides on Net neutrality

Hot-button issue pits online giants like Google, Amazon against phone companies and gear makers.

March 28, 2006 1:27 AM PST

Debate heats up over Net neutrality

Should phone companies be prevented from charging Internet service providers extra for using their networks?

March 16, 2006 9:18 PM PST

Science search made easier in developing nations

Search specialists team up to make scientific research more readily available to those with sluggish Web access.

December 14, 2005 12:21 AM PST

AT&T doubles up on DSL speed

Introduces DSL service designed to double download speeds for business customers of its hosted Web services.

December 13, 2005 10:43 PM PST

Verizon Wireless' broadband blitz

The operator's 3G network, BroadbandAccess, on track to reach half the U.S. population by 2006.

June 28, 2005 5:05 PM PDT

Firm bets the time's finally right to chuck desktops

Better bandwidth, rising maintenance costs will prompt companies to consider thin clients managed by third parties, Savvis says.

June 22, 2005 6:58 PM PDT

Newly adopted standard means bandwidth boost for IPTV offerings

The recently ratified standard for optical access could be key to offering interactive and high-definition IPTV in the future.

June 4, 2005 12:30 AM PDT
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