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Article | 18/12/2009 Cisco will be hard pressed to match 2009

2009 started with a bang and ended with a bash for Cisco.

Article | 18/12/2009 Ericsson demos HSPA at 42 Mbps

Ericsson has demonstrated one part of the technology that will make speeds of up to 42 Mbps (bits per second) possible in 3G networks. However, a lot ...

Article | 16/12/2009 Government says yes to Internet filter, Google says no

The controversial Australian Internet filter has been given the all clear by Senator Stephen Conroy, with the federal Minister for Broadband revealing...

Article | 16/12/2009 WLAN market on the rebound, Dell'Oro says

The wireless LAN industry nearly returned to its pre-recession health in the third quarter and is likely to achieve record revenue when the current qu...

Article | 14/12/2009 Dell enters converged networking market

Dell entered the Fibre Channel over Ethernet market last week with OEM deals from Brocade and QLogic and endorsed 10Gigabit Ethernet as a customer's t...

Article | 12/12/2009 Video collaboration a Catch 22 for enterprises

A unified communication provider, research analyst firm and independent technology consultant all agree that cost both motivates and prohibits the use...

Article | 11/12/2009 Google Search Appliance now highlights Twitter posts

Google on Thursday said its enterprise search appliance will now show relevant Twitter posts alongside internal and external search results.

Article | 11/12/2009 WiGig fast wireless group finishes standard

The Wireless Gigabit Alliance has completed its specification for a technology to deliver as much as 7G bps (bits per second) over a very high unlicen...

Article | 11/12/2009 Battle over voice on LTE heats up

Backers of two competing specifications for delivering voice over LTE mobile data networks have heralded demonstrations in the past two days, while mo...

Article | 9/12/2009 Cisco still open to IBM partnership

Cisco Systems tried to partner with major server vendors several years ago before coming out with its own blade servers earlier this year, and it's st...

Article | 10/12/2009 IDC: 1 billion mobile devices will go online by 2013

The growing demand for online applications could push the number of mobile devices accessing the Internet past 1 billion by 2013, IDC said in a survey...

Article | 10/12/2009 802.11ac standard will bring gigabit speeds to WiFi

Although the wireless 802.11n standard has just recently been made official, IEEE has begun work on the next iteration of WiFi.

Article | 8/12/2009 New cloud-based service steals Wi-Fi passwords

For US$34, a new cloud-based hacking service can crack a WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) network password in just 20 minutes, its creator says.

Article | 8/12/2009 Ruckus patents technique for video over Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi equipment vendor Ruckus Wireless has patented a technique that appears to be widely used to improve video on wireless LANs.

Article | 5/12/2009 Google strives to make Public DNS secure

In an effort to enhance the Web experience and speed things up for users, Google is getting into the DNS business. DNS has privacy and security implic...

Article | 4/12/2009 Google Public DNS: What It Means For Your Privacy

Google's expanding its grasp on the Internet with a newly revealed DNS resolving service. Google Public DNS, announced Thursday on Google's blog, will...

Article | 4/12/2009 US FCC wants all-IP voice networks

The FCC is seeking advice on how to light a fire under traditional voice carriers in order to speed up their transition from circuit switching to IP n...

Article | 4/12/2009 Windows 7 Starter includes hidden wireless feature, says sleuth

Microsoft may have buried a wireless networking feature in Windows 7 Starter, the edition installed on most netbooks, but it did not actually disable ...

Article | 3/12/2009 Skype opens up SIP business service to everyone

Any business that has a corporate VoIP system can now use Skype's SIP trunking service as a way to cut the cost of corporate phone bills.

Article | 2/12/2009 Pub fined £8,000 after Wi-Fi used for illegal downloads

A pub in the UK has been fined £8,000 after web users used its Wi-Fi connection to illegally download copyrighted material.