Thursday | 8 January, 2009

Stories about: Telephone Service

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    The NBN saga: Q&A with Layer 10's Paul Brooks 05/12/2008 10:30:00

    With the deadline for NBN bids officially closed, much of the attention has been focused on Telstra's non-compliant bid. At 12 pages – almost 1000 pages shorter than the Optus-led Terria bid – Telstra's proposal to construct the NBN will be considered, communications minister, Stephen Conroy, said.
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    About those 'Net capacity issues: There's more 05/12/2008 06:21:00

    A little over a year ago, my colleagues and I modeled current and projected Internet capacity and anticipated demand to see if the curves ever crossed. The short answer: Yes, sometime before 2012, access (though not core) capacity would no longer be enough to serve demand.
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    Drive the goblins out of your converged network 03/11/2008 10:49:00

    Small businesses converging voice, video and data traffic sometimes end up with haunted networks, but you can exorcise the demons. Affordable QoS mechanisms are available to oust the goblins that cause delay, jitter, bit-rate errors and dropped packets.
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    Japan's KDDI to offer 1G bps Internet connections to homes 29/09/2008 15:31:00

    Japanese telecommunications carrier KDDI will start offering from October 1G bps (bits per second) fiber-optic Internet hook-ups for less than the current price of a connection one tenth the speed, it said this week.
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    Firm: Wireless carriers trying to block free broadband 24/09/2008 10:13:00

    Mobile telephone service providers are trying to block a plan to create a free, nationwide US wireless broadband network by insisting on protections from interference that would make it impossible to deliver wireless broadband, according to the company proposing the network.
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    Electrical contractor to pay $3.3 million for E-Rate fraud 19/06/2008 09:18:48

    An electrical contractor based in Fresno, California, has pleaded guilty and agree to pay US$3.3 million in fines and restitution for rigging bids on a U.S. government program designed to help schools and libraries in poor areas connect to the Internet, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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    New Naked ADSL2+ over dial-free phone lines 12/03/2008 14:43:05

    Internode has launched its first Naked ADSL2+ broadband service - designed to appeal to 'early adopters' - which will be available at 350 telephone exchanges across Australia and deliver an ADSL2+ service over a dial-free phone line.
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    Aussie broadband value: stagnant or stingy? 05/03/2008 12:36:02

    Australian Internet users feel broadband value has not improved over the past twelve months, according to Whirlpool's 2007 Australian Broadband Survey, released this week.
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    Police tech: How cops use IT to catch bad guys 12/02/2008 08:01:31

    Ever wonder what that cop is doing in his cruiser that's parked behind your car with lights flashing -- while your heart is pounding and you're searching for your license and registration?
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    The Internet is down -- now what? 22/01/2008 10:30:50

    It's likely that the Internet will soon experience a catastrophic failure, a multi­day outage that will cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars."
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    Tech start-ups that should matter 21/12/2007 11:00:05

    In 2007,we designated more than 90 start-ups as worth watching. After a second look, we picked these 10 as offering what matters most in the enterprise -- agility, seamless integration and pervasive connectivity.
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