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Ratification of 802.11n WLAN standard will usher in new features
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-09-12 17:45:33
Seven years after it kicked off the process the IEEE has ratified the 802.11n WLAN standard. 'Draft n' products have been on the market for several years,' but, ratification will see a new wave of innovation because to date these products have implemented only a small subset of features available in the standard, says 802.11 working group member, Matthew Gast.


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IEEE standardises 10G EPON for FTTH networks
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-09-11 18:38:11
The IEEE Standards Board has announced the approval of an amendment to the ethernet standard (802.3) which adds a new specification for 10Gbps on point-to-multipoint passive optical networks used for FTTH rollouts like Australia's NBN.


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802.11n set for final approval, but the story's not over
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-09-08 17:28:55
Although the 802.11n standard should receive final approval this Friday, there's more to come in wireless networking.


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Alcatel-Lucent opens its GPON networks to other vendors' CPE
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-09-07 23:46:05
Alcatel-Lucent is taking what it says is a major step to help service providers create a true multivendor gigabit passive optical networking (GPON) infrastructure, expected to be the technology that will be used for Australia's National Broadband Network.


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Microsoft back down on IE8 $10,000 competition
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-19 22:16:33
Internet Explorer 8 could net you $10,000, but cost you your soul, judging by the feedback from certain sectors to Microsoft’s IE8-only competition. Microsoft has paid attention and now the "ten grand is buried here" competition no longer requires Internet Explorer be used.


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