Verizon tests 100Gbps network Verizon took its 100Gbps optical network out for a test spin last week by transmitting a live video feed for over 312 miles from Tampa to Miami. Indiana University grabs Bandwidth Challenge crown A team led by Indiana University won this year’s Supercomputing Bandwidth Challenge by achieving a peak transfer rate of over 18Gbps out of a possible maximum of 20Gbps. Standards suggested for writing secure Java A group of secure-programming experts plans a series of documents that outline the skills coders need to write Web applications that are better ... Broadcom will pursue injunction against Qualcomm A U.S. federal court ruling has cleared the way for wireless chip maker Broadcom to pursue an injunction against rival Qualcomm after a long-running patent dispute. Hotmail co-founder launches online office suite Hotmail co-founder, Sabeer Bhatia, is placing his bets on an online office productivity suite that is positioned to compete with ... A Google climb to $900 would face headwinds Google's high-flying stock received another shot in the arm Tuesday when an analyst increased his price target to $900, the highest among all major ... Firefox plans bugfix release Mozilla plans to release a bugfix for its Firefox browser, repairing a long-standing security flaw in the software. Plus: U.K. gov't department chief quits over fears of lost records Paul Gray, the chairman of Revenue and Customs, has resigned over "a substantial operational failure" in the department. NFL’s digital video operations keep teams abreast of competition A look at how the NFL uses IBM servers to copy and distribute game video, manage the salary cap and compile game statistics. BLOGS Today on Cisco Subnet Is it OK for Cisco partners to hire and fire employees just to keep their Cisco certification? Former top Cisco exec on paid leave following illegal payment to Brazil's ruling party. Michael Behringer, MPLS security expert, has advice on how to secure your Cisco routers - make them unreachable and auto-secure them. Today on Microsoft Subnet Unified Communications might be cool, but Microsoft's scheme is excessively complicated. Chris Dalby breaks it down -- what's right, what's wrong and why UC is too hard to purchase. Plus, Google makes getting your Exchange e-mail easier. Low-cost "Linux" laptop Asus Eee will soon get Windows as an operating system choice. Office 2007 has a big productivity loser: Ribbons menus. And Microsoft researchers invent Harry Potter clock for tracking family members. Today on Layer 8, we have a hard time calling something that costs $4 million "cheap": NASA said it has built a tiny, "low-cost" satellite that it says will be ideal for adventure seekers or companies with high-tech space applications who need to get into space quickly and relatively inexpensively. |
No comments:
Post a Comment