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Ofcom tightens broadband advertising rules

The regulator wants ISPs to be more accurate in their predictions of broadband speeds, as research shows a widening gap between marketing and reality Read more

27 July, 2010 by David Meyer
NETGEAR WG511v2 54 <endeca_term>Mbps</endeca_term> Wireless PC Card 3.1.1.7

NETGEAR WG511v2 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card 3.1.1.7

NETGEAR WG511v2 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card offers speeds up to nearly five times faster than... Read more

29 April, 2011
A Low-Energy Inductive Coupling Transceiver With cm-Range 50-<endeca_term>Mbps</endeca_term> Data Communication in Mobile Device Applications

A Low-Energy Inductive Coupling Transceiver With cm-Range 50-Mbps Data Communication in Mobile Device Applications

...MHz fabricated on the flexible substrate achieves a data rate over 50 Mbps. To compensate for the weakly coupled channel, the receiver sensitivity is enhanced... Read more

1 November, 2010

Three offers HSPA+ MiFi hub for faster mobile wireless

...that acts as a wireless router capable of up to 21.1 Mbps connections in HSPA+ areas. The unit — available from Monday — is... Read more

5 September, 2011
WiFi-Nano: Reclaiming WiFi Efficiency Through 800 Ns Slots

WiFi-Nano: Reclaiming WiFi Efficiency Through 800 Ns Slots

The increase in WiFi physical layer transmission speeds from1 Mbps to 1 Gbps has reduced transmission times for a 1500 byte packet... Read more

23 September, 2011
Performance Comparison Between the Click Modular Router and the NetFPGA Router

Performance Comparison Between the Click Modular Router and the NetFPGA Router

...is possible to forward minimum-sized packets at rates of hundreds of Mbps using commodity hardware and Linux. The authors had a preference for the... Read more

1 September, 2011

Apple's iPad 3: redefining 'different'

...screen that looks any nicer. It's done. Likewise the networking. 70+ Mbps, Apple claims, on the right LTE network. You won't get that... Read more

7 March, 2012

BlackBerry Torch 9800 launched

...its other notable specs the device will offer: *Up to 3.6 Mbps HSDPA connectivity *5-megapixel camera with flash, autofocus, digital zoom and facial... Read more

3 August, 2010

'Super-connected city' competition opens

...will allow people to access the internet at speeds of 80-100 Mbps. "Transforming communities into super-connected cities will enable them to compete with... Read more

20 December, 2011

Nasa develops laser space communications

...said that for near-Earth communications, lasers could speed communications up from Mbps to Gbps, and for deep-space missions to Mars or Jupiter, from... Read more

24 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

How Obama watched the Bin Laden mission

...on the Black Hawk helicopters supports channel speeds of up to 5 Mbps to, and up to 325 kbps from the helicopter, which means President... Read more

2 May, 2011

Bradford: The UK's best broadband city

...city – Bradford – makes the list with average connection speed of 6.1 Mbps, which places the West Yorkshire city in 99th place. Read more

28 April, 2011 by Tim Ferguson

UK keeps trailing in broadband speeds

...speeds. The top European city was Constanta in Romania, with 8.8 Mbps, which placed it 48th worldwide. Taegu in South Korea knocked Masan, in... Read more

26 January, 2011 by Matthew Broersma

Hitachi storage arm launches enterprise SSDs

...marketing said in a statement. The drives have a throughput of 535 MBps read and 500 MBps write using 6Gbps SAS and 390 MBps read... Read more

16 November, 2010

BTInfinity 'upto' 40Mbps. What speed can we really expect?'

...cab, and not the exchange - unsure. Data rates in excess of 25 Mbps are available for distances up to 1.2Km (by cable) from cabinet... Read more

13 October, 2010

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