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Design of an Active Set Top Box in a Wireless Network for Scalable Streaming Services
White Papers The popularity of multimedia streaming services via wireless home networks has confronted major challenges in quality improvement for services through a Set Top Box (STB). The paper uses a network simulation tool, NS-2, to evaluate the method with...
[December 2, 2009, 23:00]
Compaq ships £400 network in a box
News The 808 Integrated Access Device is a budget-priced solution for SoHo buyers that provides Ethernet, an IP router and ISDN Internet access in a 15-minute install, according to the company. Street pricing is expected to be under £400 + VAT.
[January 29, 1998, 11:00]
Network in a Box
White Papers Intel IT is developing a new wireless LAN (WLAN) architecture for small offices that accelerates network setup schedules by as much as a month and reduces costs by an estimated 43 percent over four years.
[September 19, 2007, 18:38]
All-in-one network box reaches Europe
News The company's products are based around network processors, which represent a next level of performance beyond ASICs (which most firewalls use) said European managing director Peter Ruyters. The top end of the range uses the Intel 1200 network...
[September 16, 2002, 9:04]
Wireless broadband ISP in a box bridges gaps
News Wireless equipment vendor Alvarion believes it has the answer to closing Britain's broadband divide -- a wireless ISP in a box. The "ISP in a box" system will run in the 2.4GHz band, and should give each customer a connection of up to 1.4Mbps.
[May 2, 2003, 13:06]
Juniper's sub-£500 'hot spot in a box'
News In a few weeks, the company will begin selling a "hot spot in a box" bundle, targeted at telephone, broadband and cell phone service providers that offer public Wi-Fi access. Major telephone and broadband providers are expected to spend even more...
[May 21, 2003, 9:45]
Networking survey finds working long hours endemic
News The ninth Black Box Network Industry Survey in April 2002 investigated trends for network professionals in relation to job prospects, job security and overall trends in the workplace. Richard Ryan, director of Revelation Research, who conducted the...
[July 3, 2002, 11:35]
Network Box - SOHO review
Reviews Instead, Network Box offers a halfway house between the two approaches: you buy the box, pay an annual management fee and then leave it alone. Network Box or one of its resellers runs the appliance for you, configuring it to fit in with your...
[April 16, 2003, 14:16]
Surprising to find this level of protection at this price
Member Review Even as an IT company, it was really hard wading through the pros and cons of hundreds of products that claim to provide network protection but two years ago we plugged in a Network Box to cover our Hong Kong and Philippines offices and have never...
[February 21, 2006, 15:28]
WebTV wants to control your home
News The WebTV box will become the hub in a home network that uses existing electrical wiring and Leviton electrical outlets and switches that are enhanced with Echelon's processors. Using the existing connections and a WebTV box is cheaper than most of...
[March 9, 1999, 7:08]
gStorage
Downloads Currently, it supports those files(attachments) in your Gmail box. It easily converts your Gmail box to a local mapped drive and you can exchange data with your Gmail box. Another way to extend the capacity for your phone is applying for another...
[November 4, 2008, 7:00]
Network Box SME 250 review
Reviews Naturally there's antivirus protection, using a mix of Kaspersky, CLAM AVG and proprietary Network Box technologies, with support for both in-bound and out-bound scanning. The Network Box operations centre then connected to the device remotely and...
[February 13, 2006, 10:10]
Compression box boosts network bandwidths
News The Peribit SR-50 is a standalone box that effectively turns 256kbps lines into 1mbps lines. As a Layer 3 compression box, it can operate on data before it is encrypted. You set the box up and FedEx it to your remote office.
[May 31, 2002, 16:23]
Roundup: Networks Telecom, without the wires
News Thu, 29th Jun Also: Alteon's network box and Barron's encryption device Networks Telecom: Intel's office in a box Wed, 28th Jun Detecting intrusions on high speed networks has become an issue as companies rely more heavily outsourced applications...
[June 28, 2000, 15:32]
Fujitsu takes on HP in network scanning
News The firm's Axis Network Scan Server (NSS) is a CD-ROM drive-sized box that can connect any Fujitsu scanner to the network to offer colour or monochrome scanning at any format up to A3. Because the box contains a Web server, resulting files can then...
[February 10, 1998, 14:21]
Wi-Fi to climb aboard broadband modems
News Such an integrated product will help manufacturers to build a set-top box that creates its own wireless network instead of just connecting to an outside wireless network. But he expects more modem or set-top box makers to follow with Wi-Fi products...
[September 4, 2002, 7:42]
Wanted: reviewer for ZDNet UK review
Reviews If the idea of testing and writing about anything from a notebook to a NAS box or a phone to a firewall appeals to you, we may have just the job for you. We're not interested in 'back of the box' reviews (of which you can find many examples both in...
[November 1, 2006, 14:46]
Storage firms develop extra drives for DVR
News Additional software is needed by the DVR box, which theoretically could download the code from a service provider. Hard-drive makers are thinking out of the box when it comes to digital video recorders.
[April 29, 2004, 9:05]
Big Brother in the black box
News The so-called "black box" -- in reality, a computer in its own secured case -- may soon be required by the British government to be connected to the networks of Internet service providers. Prime minister Tony Blair's Labour government has been...
[July 13, 2000, 9:56]
O2 announces 'free' broadband offer
News O2 will also offer a 'broadband in a box' package where people can buy a wireless router and all the kit they need to get O2 home broadband up and running in one box for £30. Customers outside the network will get a discount on their chosen plan...
[August 1, 2008, 9:08]
