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Can cloud help Tube ride out Wi-Fi peaks?

Can cloud help Tube ride out Wi-Fi peaks?

...connection attempts would rival 2010's largest DDoS attack — measured at 15,000 connections per second. Many services simply cannot handle that kind of load... Read more

15 April, 2012 by Lori MacVittie

Health department extends BT networking deal

...one of Europe's largest virtual private networks with more than 40,000 connections. So far 46 trusts have been connected to N3 voice services... Read more

21 December, 2010 by Kable

Avanti prepares 10Mbps satellite broadband for Europe

The satellite's launch on Friday could help fulfill the government's target of bringing 2Mbps broadband to everyone in Britain, according to Avanti Read more

24 November, 2010 by Ben Woods

BT hits broadband milestone

Credit for rising broadband demand and awareness is due to the advertising efforts of the whole industry, says a magnanimous BT Read more

28 November, 2002 by Graeme Wearden
It's high time we had a manifesto for fibre

It's high time we had a manifesto for fibre

A next-generation broadband manifesto would inject the ambition and urgency that our legislators lack, says Malcolm Corbett Read more

8 March, 2010 by Malcolm Corbett
IBM breaks the petaflop barrier

IBM breaks the petaflop barrier

...288 IBM BladeCentre racks occupying 6,000 square feet. It has 10,000 connections, both infiniband and gigabit Ethernet, with 57 miles of fibre-optic... Read more

10 June, 2008 by Tom Espiner

O2 scores its biggest-ever corporate contract

...spokesperson, it will take a couple of months to transfer all 23,000 connections. Further details on the services O2 will provide to its new... Read more

21 February, 2008 by David Meyer

UK's broadband boom rockets

...12,000 per week -- and Telewest is selling "in excess of 1,000 connections per working day (Monday to Saturday)", which works out at a... Read more

15 November, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Cisco launches integrated security hardware

...34,995, offers 5 gigabits per second of data throughput and 100,000 connections per second. A comparable stand-alone firewall device would cost upwards... Read more

28 August, 2002 by Troy Wolverton

Dial I for Intelligence

...re a lot more numerous. Each neuron has between 1000 and 100,000 connections to other neurons, and it's this interconnectivity that's the... Read more

9 May, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Mobile phone market needs 3G, says Carphone Warehouse

...figures. In the four weeks before last Christmas, the firm achieved 303,000 connections -- sales of both pre-pay and contract phones -- in the UK... Read more

23 January, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

News Burst: BT facing legal action over ADSL

...may be providing its own ISP, Openworld, with as many as 2,000 connections a week. "It seems BT is giving preferential treatment to Openworld... Read more

8 February, 2001 by Matthew Broersma

Did anti-virus firms' protections fail?

Anti-virus sites could not be accessed all of Thursday. New variants poke holes in recently updated virus scanners. What's going on? Read more

9 May, 2000 by Robert Lemos

Four years on, which NHS projects have failed to hit their targets?

...under the N3 programme. What is happening now? Today there are 43,000 connections to N3, with 100 per cent of GP sites who require... Read more

23 June, 2009 by Nick Heath
Autonomous Mental Development: A New Interdisciplinary Transactions for Natural and Artificial Intelligence

Autonomous Mental Development: A New Interdisciplinary Transactions for Natural and Artificial Intelligence

...billion strongly interconnected neurons. A single neuron may have more than 10 000 connections to other neurons. For thousands of years, the mind has been... Read more

1 May, 2009

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