items tagged with Global networks
Internet to go down in 2010?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-11-25 05:55:26
A new report from the Nemertes Research Group has studied the Internet’s infrastructure and analyzed usage patterns to predict that Internet usage by consumers and corporations could ‘outstrip network capacity’ worldwide in just over two years, requiring massive financial investment. Will the Internet survive?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-11-25 05:55:26
A new report from the Nemertes Research Group has studied the Internet’s infrastructure and analyzed usage patterns to predict that Internet usage by consumers and corporations could ‘outstrip network capacity’ worldwide in just over two years, requiring massive financial investment. Will the Internet survive?
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EU agrees to publicly fund Galileo satellite project
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-24 12:08:18
The Galileo positioning system, which is a European Union project, that, when completed, will be a global navigational satellite system and, thus, a competitor of the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS). It will be funded with public funds after private investors refused to further fund the project.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-11-24 12:08:18
The Galileo positioning system, which is a European Union project, that, when completed, will be a global navigational satellite system and, thus, a competitor of the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS). It will be funded with public funds after private investors refused to further fund the project.
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Verizon Wireless & Vodafone form global partnership
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2007-11-16 14:31:40
Vodafone which operates mobile networks in 25 countries, has teamed up with US cellular operator, Verizon Wireless, to offer business customers a more consistent approach to services and pricing across different countries. Curiously, the announcement makes no mention of Verizon Business, the arm of Verizon that operates worldwide serving global multinationals and other large businesses.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2007-11-16 14:31:40
Vodafone which operates mobile networks in 25 countries, has teamed up with US cellular operator, Verizon Wireless, to offer business customers a more consistent approach to services and pricing across different countries. Curiously, the announcement makes no mention of Verizon Business, the arm of Verizon that operates worldwide serving global multinationals and other large businesses.
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PCCW & Telecom NZ interconnect IP VPNs
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2007-11-11 00:45:28
PCCW Global, the international services arm of Hong Kong telco, PCCW, and Telecom New Zealand International (TNZI) have signed an agreement on IP network interconnection that will increase network coverage for both carriers in the Asia Pacific.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2007-11-11 00:45:28
PCCW Global, the international services arm of Hong Kong telco, PCCW, and Telecom New Zealand International (TNZI) have signed an agreement on IP network interconnection that will increase network coverage for both carriers in the Asia Pacific.
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Verizon Business builds its own Australian network
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2007-11-08 19:22:36
Verizon Business is investing heavily in Australia to build an inter-capital optic fibre network using is own transmission equipment and high capacity links leased from Telstra and Nextgen Networks.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2007-11-08 19:22:36
Verizon Business is investing heavily in Australia to build an inter-capital optic fibre network using is own transmission equipment and high capacity links leased from Telstra and Nextgen Networks.
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Allianz retains Orange Business as global VPN provider
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2007-11-05 23:04:40
Global financial services company, Allianz, has renewed a three-year global IP VPN deal with France Telecom subsidiary Orange Business Services (formally Equant).
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2007-11-05 23:04:40
Global financial services company, Allianz, has renewed a three-year global IP VPN deal with France Telecom subsidiary Orange Business Services (formally Equant).
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Survey: consumers don’t understand online security
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-10-02 04:22:42
A new survey by the NCSA and McAfee shows just how vulnerable most computer owners are, as the majority who believe themselves protected by security software actually discover they are instead woefully underprotected!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-10-02 04:22:42
A new survey by the NCSA and McAfee shows just how vulnerable most computer owners are, as the majority who believe themselves protected by security software actually discover they are instead woefully underprotected!
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Verizon Business plans 18 month transition to IPv6
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2007-09-25 22:10:53
Verizon Business has announced plans to upgrade its global public IP network infrastructure to IPv6 over the next 18 months, enabling customers to "fully integrate to IPv6."
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2007-09-25 22:10:53
Verizon Business has announced plans to upgrade its global public IP network infrastructure to IPv6 over the next 18 months, enabling customers to "fully integrate to IPv6."
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Halo 3: saviour of the Xbox 360, too?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-09-22 00:58:17
Halo 3 is genuinely one of the biggest entertainment events of all time, set to once again rival blockbuster Hollywood movies for ‘opening weekend’ revenue at the highest levels, showing just how successful Microsoft has become with the Xbox 360.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-09-22 00:58:17
Halo 3 is genuinely one of the biggest entertainment events of all time, set to once again rival blockbuster Hollywood movies for ‘opening weekend’ revenue at the highest levels, showing just how successful Microsoft has become with the Xbox 360.
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Delta 2 lifts off for 75th straight successful mission
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-09-19 09:23:55
On Tuesday, September 18, 2007 a Delta 2 (7920) rocket lifted a WorldView 1 satellite off the launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The on-time liftoff occurred at 11:35 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (1835 GMT).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-09-19 09:23:55
On Tuesday, September 18, 2007 a Delta 2 (7920) rocket lifted a WorldView 1 satellite off the launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The on-time liftoff occurred at 11:35 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (1835 GMT).
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Fujitsu takes all of Flag's $US1.5b sub cable rollout
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2007-09-04 02:41:56
Fujitsu has scored a massive $US1.5 billion contract from Flag Telecom to lay all 50,000kms of its global network expansion, plans for which were announced last December. Separately Fujitsu has won a capacity upgrade contract for A Pacific Crossing cable network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2007-09-04 02:41:56
Fujitsu has scored a massive $US1.5 billion contract from Flag Telecom to lay all 50,000kms of its global network expansion, plans for which were announced last December. Separately Fujitsu has won a capacity upgrade contract for A Pacific Crossing cable network.
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Astronomers move live data 41,000 kilometres at 250Mbps
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-08-30 02:20:51
Scientists have successfully carried out the first very long electronic baseline interferometry (e-VLBI) observations by connecting telescopes in China, Australia and Europe with dedicated fibre optic links.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-08-30 02:20:51
Scientists have successfully carried out the first very long electronic baseline interferometry (e-VLBI) observations by connecting telescopes in China, Australia and Europe with dedicated fibre optic links.
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Boingo boosts international Wi-Fi at a flat rate
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-06-26 00:11:37
Boingo Global offers subscribers access to an international network of more than 100,000 Wi-Fi hot spots for a fixed monthly charge of $US39/€29.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-06-26 00:11:37
Boingo Global offers subscribers access to an international network of more than 100,000 Wi-Fi hot spots for a fixed monthly charge of $US39/€29.
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‘Australia Connected’ sounds pretty good – now what?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-06-18 08:23:42
The Federal Government’s launch of ‘Australia Connected’ is meant to ensure ’99.9%’ of Australians get access to at least 12Mb broadband speeds one way or the other by June 30, 2009.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-06-18 08:23:42
The Federal Government’s launch of ‘Australia Connected’ is meant to ensure ’99.9%’ of Australians get access to at least 12Mb broadband speeds one way or the other by June 30, 2009.
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Classified satellite launched for ocean surveillance of terrorism
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-15 17:54:00
On Friday, June 15, 2007, a pair of classified satellites were launched from an Atlas V AV-009 rocket. The military satellites called NRO L-30—for National Reconnaissance Office—lifted off from a Cape Canaveral launch site in Florida (U.S.A.).
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-06-15 17:54:00
On Friday, June 15, 2007, a pair of classified satellites were launched from an Atlas V AV-009 rocket. The military satellites called NRO L-30—for National Reconnaissance Office—lifted off from a Cape Canaveral launch site in Florida (U.S.A.).
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Russia launches four Globalstar satellites May 29, 2007
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-05-30 11:40:57
Russia’s Soyuz-FG launch vehicle launched four Globalstar communications satellites—Globalstar 65, Globalstar 66, Globalstar 67, and Globalstar 68—from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 20:31 UTC on May 29, 2007.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2007-05-30 11:40:57
Russia’s Soyuz-FG launch vehicle launched four Globalstar communications satellites—Globalstar 65, Globalstar 66, Globalstar 67, and Globalstar 68—from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 20:31 UTC on May 29, 2007.
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Facebook gets new face for faceoff with MySpace
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-05-26 09:34:48
Facebook gets an upgrade into the open ‘Facebook Platform’, allowing any developer to build applications with ‘deep integration into Facebook’, as the company fights to compete against the 800-pound gorilla that is News Corp’s MySpace.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-05-26 09:34:48
Facebook gets an upgrade into the open ‘Facebook Platform’, allowing any developer to build applications with ‘deep integration into Facebook’, as the company fights to compete against the 800-pound gorilla that is News Corp’s MySpace.
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Net censorship growing worldwide
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-05-20 05:43:27
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-05-20 05:43:27
Censorship of internet content is growing across the world. A survey by the Open Net Initiative (ONI) across 41 countries found that 25 applied content filtering to block access to particular websites.
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Google free again to pump out porn thumbnails
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-05-17 03:58:39
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-05-17 03:58:39
It's once again easy to consume porn online after a US court ruled in favor of search juggernaut Google's right to display tiny pictures of naked people.
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MySpace stands firm on paedophile data pressure
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-05-17 03:55:43
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-05-17 03:55:43
MySpace has refused to act on demands from eight US states that it hand over user data which they say will help catch predatory paedophiles.
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