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Sybase Case Study: Cox Communications
White Papers A full service telecommunications provider, Cox Communications offers services including cable, local and long distance telephone services, high-speed Internet connections, and commercial voice and data services for both residential and business...
[May 10, 2006, 0:00]
TCP Internal Buffers Optimization For Fast Long-Distance Links
White Papers In recent years, issues regarding the behavior of TCP in high-speed and long-distance networks have been extensively addressed in the networking research community, both because TCP is the most widespread transport protocol in the current Internet...
[December 20, 2007, 23:00]
AG Communication Systems ATIUM GateWay (ADSL Version): A Competitive Advantage
White Papers Changes in multi-media applications have created a much greater need for wide-area broadband services, and xDSL technology is rapidly emerging as the method by which local and long-distance carriers provide high-speed access to business and...
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Cbeyond Communications Driving Rapid Growth Of Managed IP Communications Solution Among Small Businesses
White Papers The offering includes high quality local and long distance service, high-speed Internet access, mobile voice and data, and a variety of business applications like Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), e-mail, data backup, file sharing and more.
[June 6, 2006, 0:00]
FAST TCP: From Background Theory To Experiments
White Papers This paper provides a tutorial on a variant of TCP, called FAST that can sustain high throughput and utilization at multi-Gbps over long distance. A breakthrough that has allowed the Internet to expand by five orders of magnitude in size and in...
[December 6, 2007, 23:00]
Cisco Announces Continued Global Momentum In Broadband Cable IP Next-Generation Networks
White Papers Cable companies are leading an industry movement by offering a bundle of services, including local and long distance voice communications, broadcast and video on demand entertainment, high-speed Internet access and wireless/mobility services, to...
[November 16, 2007, 23:00]
Will Merger Shut Lid On Open Access?
News The reason: the deal may have co-opted one of the biggest supporters in the fight to force cable operators to open up their systems to other Internet providers -- just as telecommunications companies have been forced to open up their lines to...
[January 11, 2000, 14:03]
Broadband Fulfilling Its Promise
News Those systems transformed the way people lived and worked, irrevocably changing human conceptions of distance, speed and time. The delicate process illustrates why high-speed Internet access -- once considered a luxury -- is viewed increasingly as...
[July 27, 2004, 11:50]
VoIP Price War Looms
News Two weeks ago, broadband-provider Galaxy Internet Services set a new standard for dialling plans offering unlimited long-distance and local calls by dropping its monthly fee to $20. Two years ago, such plans offering unlimited local and long...
[November 4, 2003, 15:20]
Business VoIP Solutions: For A Spurt In Business Activities
Blog Hence, the business users are able to enjoy the benefits of long distance and international calls at significantly lower rates. In most of these VoIP solutions, the calls are transmitted over a broadband speed Internet connection rather than the...
[April 28, 2008, 8:03]
US Report: The Internet Is Dead - Sprint Chief
News At issue: The charges that long-distance phone companies pay for access to local phone networks when they want to complete phone calls for customers. Currently, such access charges amount to about 45 percent of the cost of long-distance calls...
[October 6, 1998, 9:16]
Broadband Divide Getting Wider
News Experts have predicted that the rise of teleworking could boost broadband take-up in rural areas, as people choose to base themselves some distance from their place of work. Research firm Point Topic has warned that the take-up of high-speed...
[January 19, 2006, 12:40]
Trigger-happy BT Opposes Calls For Broadband Subsidies
News The key factors include the distance from the local exchange to BT's main network, the state of the technology already in the exchange, and the cost of the necessary equipment. Many are angry that BT has not upgraded their local telephone exchange...
[September 16, 2002, 14:33]
Is VoIP Ready For Prime Time?
News Independent VoIP providers such as Vonage and 8x8 are beginning to steal consumers from tradition phone operators with flat-rate VoIP plans that cost between $20 and $40 a month for local and long distance calls.
[July 15, 2003, 11:43]
Matanuska Telephone Association Relies On MySQL For Its Most Critical Data
White Papers MTA delivers communications services that include wireless, high-speed Internet, long distance, and business communications systems. Matanuska Telephone Association (MTA) has grown into Alaska's largest telephone cooperative, serving 38,000 members...
[June 25, 2004, 0:00]
Excite@Home Files For Bankruptcy
News The bankruptcy filing is part of a deal with AT&T that calls for Excite@Home to become wholly owned by the long-distance giant by early next year, pending approval by the bankruptcy court. AT&T remains committed to working with Excite@Home's...
[October 1, 2001, 9:11]
BT To Pay ISPs To Run Broadband Adverts
News BTopenworld is by some distance the largest ISP offering ADSL in Britain, and would undoubtedly benefit from a rise in the public profile of broadband. BT Wholesale is preparing to give millions of pounds to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to...
[January 14, 2002, 17:44]
Photos: Mobile WiMax In Action
News Last Friday, ZDNet.co.uk was treated to a demonstration of mobile WiMax, the variant of the high-speed, long-distance and high-bandwidth wireless technology that enables users to be connected on the move.
[July 30, 2007, 18:35]
Rumours Of ISP Industry Tryst For EarthLink And MSN
News In the aftermath of Earthlink's strategy alteration with long-distance giant Sprint, several signs point to a possible partnership between Microsoft's MSN dial-up Internet access service and the company.
[February 13, 2001, 10:30]
BT To Introduce Cheap Video Calls
News The companies hope long-distance video could replace a significant amount of business travel -- up to 20 percent by 2007 -- by making business meetings more efficient. Speaking at the Etre conference in Monaco, FVC chief Ralph Ungermann told the...
[October 12, 1999, 11:43]
