Calling wireless “the next best thing,” Intel Corp.’s top wireless executives are promising lower-power enhancements that will extend the technology throughout the world. [Technology News from eWEEK and Ziff Davis] Continue »
Archive for September, 2003
The (for)ever changing Corvis
LightReading has an interesting article on the ever changing Corvis which had gone from the one that would change the world to the one desperate to survive. Continue »
States threaten to regulate VOIP
Jeff Pulver: “There are forces at work here which if they are successful will create unnecessary taxes and crippling administrative burden on the Internet and in fact would mark a real dark day for IP Communications in the United States.” [Werblog] Continue »
Yipes! Its back!
We know gigabit ethernet services are in fashion these days, but does it make sense for Yipes to come back from the land of the living dead! And with another $64 million in venture capital. (When will the VCs learn for god sake!) Continue »
GIG-Be contract helps out Sycamore
The Defense Information Services Agency (DISA) has announced the winners of the large GIG-BE contract, and laughing all the way to the bank is Sycamore Networks, which has been desperate for some good news. Incidentally, GIG-Be stands for the Global Information Grid - Bandwidth Expansion. The contract was expected to be around $850 million but in the end it is going to add up to about $600 million, according to RBC Capital Markets. Continue »
VPR Matrix… the coolest PC is made by Best Buy
VPRMatrix might be a house brand of Best Buy, but it is also their strategic tool to keep other PC makers, especially Hewlett Packard honest. Download file Continue »
Coke guzzles MPLS-Kool Aid
Network World reports that it will roll out what will be the largest domestic network based on AT&T’s Multi-protocol Label Switching technology. It will cover 600 sites. This is an old story but we can of course read it again! Continue »
AT&T to offer DSL in more areas
The company adds four new metro areas where DSL will be available to customers subscribing to its local-plus-long-distance phone package–an effort to head off cable threats. [CNET News.com] Continue »
