Saturday | 10 January, 2009

Stories by: Jeff Caruso

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    Ethernet at 35 29/05/2008 12:19:14

    Ethernet turned 35 last week. The official birth date of Ethernet is generally regarded as May 22, 1973, the date of a memo penned by Bob Metcalfe that laid out the basic concepts of Ethernet. To mark the occasion, I thought it might be fun to look back at another anniversary milestone.
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    New Broadcom chip runs from 10Mbps to 10Gbps 07/05/2008 10:26:16

    Broadcom last week introduced a transceiver that can support the widest range of Ethernet speeds possible, from 10Mbps Ethernet to 10 Gigabit Ethernet - all over unshielded twisted pair wiring.
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    Happy 25th, TCP/IP 07/01/2008 11:38:31

    Believe it or not, it has been a mere 25 years since TCP/IP walked into our lives and changed them forever.
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    Is Google rolling its own 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches? 23/11/2007 10:30:57

    Google may be building its own 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches to support its massive data-center needs, according to a recent blog post by Nyquist Capital.
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    Game network builds out Internet bypass 17/08/2007 11:24:09

    GameRail recently installed backbone routers from Foundry Networks to build out its network for bypassing the Internet.
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    New IPv6 speed records set 16/05/2007 10:44:02

    Who says speeds and feeds are passe? Who says network interface cards are a commodity? If you look at the latest 10 Gigabit Ethernet activity, the speed of NICs is very much at the forefront of industry competition.
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    Biometrics early adopters reveal secrets, challenges 29/10/2004 08:01:32

    In a conference room overlooking the site of the World Trade Center, early adopters of biometrics technology this week stressed the importance of determining someone's true identity.
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    IMC Networks introduces Gigabit media converter 31/08/2004 14:55:19

    IMC Networks last week unveiled a 10/100/1000M bit/sec copper-to-fiber media converter.
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    Cisco, Microsoft to clash on net security 10/08/2004 09:13:02

    When Microsoft unveiled its security technology initiative last month, one interesting aspect of it was somewhat buried - the network equipment partners, which include most of the major players other than Cisco.
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    WLAN vendors spar over methods 28/05/2004 14:00:58

    Wireless LAN equipment vendors drew sharp contrasts among themselves in the spirited debate of Network World's Wireless LAN Showdown Wednesday.
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    Cisco upbeat about future 10/12/2001 08:03:00

    In a series of presentations here at its annual analyst conference, Cisco Systems Inc. this week detailed its plans for getting through the current economic storm.
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