Stories about: IETF

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Cisco tries to expand video calling with IME 12 March, 2010 12:40

Cisco Systems plans to extend unified communications beyond individual enterprises, introducing a new appliance and a protocol that the company hopes will become an industry standard.
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IETF turns introspective with new wiki 05 February, 2010 09:47

The Internet Engineering Task Force has set up a wiki to document which of its standards were successful and why.
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Google adding IPv6 to YouTube 21 November, 2009 02:43

Google plans to upgrade its YouTube video streaming Web site to provide support for IPv6, a long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol.
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Google aims for faster Web downloads with SPDY protocol 16 November, 2009 08:09

Google is hoping to make Web pages download up to twice as quickly using SPDY, a new application-layer protocol it's experimenting with, the company said in a blog post.
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Google advances multiple efforts to make the web faster 14 November, 2009 12:21

When you add up this week's top Google news, it paints a picture of a gargantuan, but immature, effort to make the Web faster.
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Cisco pushes to open up telepresence 13 November, 2009 06:40

Cisco is making a concerted effort to improve the compatibility of its telepresence gear, something that industry observers say has been lagging, but that is sorely needed if it and other vendors are to succeed.
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Is the Internet doomed to fail? 03 April, 2009 10:40

Sounds like a crazy question, in this era of Facebook, Twitter and a "digital millennial" generation that's grown up never not knowing the Internet.
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The 5 best router and switch features you never use 01 April, 2009 07:06

It's been said that Microsoft Word users only exploit 10% of the software's capabilities.
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7 reasons MPLS has been wildly successful 31 March, 2009 12:24

The IETF last Thursday threw a birthday party for one of its most successful standards: Multi-Protocol Label Switching.
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Fatal flaw for IPv6: It's not backwards compatible 26 March, 2009 08:09

The Internet engineering community says its biggest mistake in developing IPv6 - a long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol - is that it lacks backwards compatibility with the existing Internet Protocol, known as IPv4.
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Antiphishing group develops e-crime reporting tool 12 March, 2009 08:28

A group dedicated to fighting phishing scams has developed a way for police and other organizations to report e-crimes in a common data format readable by a Web browser or other application.