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University of Cincinnati investigators determined that the messages and images people post on online social networking sites could cost them their prospective jobs. Employers always look over job applicants' online accounts, and what they find there could be grounds for dismissal.
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1 February 2012
08:51 GMT |
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Research conducted by Mu Dynamics has found that Skype voice calling on a Mac OS X will consume at least 28% more bandwidth and network resources than an iPhone, iPad, Android phone or PC.The research focused on Skype to analyze its impact on different platforms (both software and hardware) for voice calls and instan... |
7 November 2011
09:30 GMT |
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Networking expert D-Link has just announced the introduction of a new series of PowerLine mini adapters that are used to extend your wireless home network signal by utilizing the electrical wiring of the house.D-Link's new additions include the PowerLine AV Mini Adapter (DHP-310AV), the PowerLine AV Mini Adapter... |
26 October 2011
08:56 GMT |
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One would think wireless connections of today are fast, but they are nothing compared to what the WiGig Alliance is testing out during the world’s first WiGig technology plugfest.
The WiGi Alliance, short for Wireless Gigabit Alliance, has come together to celebrate the release of the WiGig’s certificat... |
25 October 2011
09:54 GMT |
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Marking the end of the World Space Week, which lasted between October 4 and 10, NASA has released a new interactive, educational video game. The agency says that the program provides a new perspective on how NASA experts communicate among themselves and with their spacecraft.
The game can also be used as a simulat... |
12 October 2011
14:01 GMT |
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In another episode of IT industry team-ups, Cisco and Citrix have joined forces, hoping to help the world transition from the PC era to the cloud, as the press release puts it.
For those who don't know, Cisco is a high-profile, worldwide provider of networking solutions, while Citrix specializes in virtual c... |
12 October 2011
09:25 GMT |
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Ten Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) networking has become increasingly popular in data centers across the world leading to a spike in the demand for such equipment, so Netgear has recently announced the release of a what the company says it is the “industry's first” smart switch with 10-Gigabit connectivity... |
11 August 2011
08:02 GMT |
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After Intel acquired Fulcrum Microsystems earlier this week, it's now time for Dell to consolidate its position in the datacenter market with the purchase of Force10 (formerly nCore Networks), a company specialized in developing and selling network infrastructure equipment.
This includes 10 Gigabit and 100 Gi... |
22 July 2011
09:31 GMT |
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Nowadays, one could say that the industry is past the point where wireless networking was abysmally slow compared to wired solutions, but it looks like Netgear wanted more from the former.Potential is an interesting thing, since it actually defines, to some extent at least, the value of an idea or resource, and it l... |
26 April 2011
10:01 GMT |
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Dell has been seeking to expand in the areas of networking design and development, as well as cloud computing and storage development, and it looks like a research facility dedicated to this might just come into being not too far in the future.Dell is one company that can safely be said to have taken by surprise at ... |
6 April 2011
05:54 GMT |
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Wireless routers have really managed to reach mainstream status over the past couple of years, with new, dual-band products now taking center stage, as is the case with the brand-new product of this type from Intellinet, namely the Wireless 450N Dual-Band Gigabit Router.To be perfectly honest, as far as the external ... |
17 March 2011
08:14 GMT |
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Given the fact that powerline networking opens up a whole new world of possibilities for many users from all over the world, D-Link has decided to come up with a very interesting offering in this particular field and introduced the Wireless-N PowerLine Router (DHP-1320).Without a doubt, the DHP-1320 is one of the mos... |
4 March 2011
03:12 GMT |
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Beside all of those high-end multimedia devices that made their way to CES 2011, we've also come across plenty of networking gear, including here a new wireless router from TP-LINK, the TL-WR2843ND, that's touted as being as the world's fastest of this type.The 450Mbps Simultaneous Dual Band Wireless G... |
14 January 2011
03:12 GMT |
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Netgear's CES 2011 lineup has been quite impressive, featuring quite a large number of connectivity and networking solutions, including here the wireless routers you'll read about as follows, namely the N600 (WNDR3800) and N750 (WNDR4000) Dual-Band Gigabit routers, the N600 all-in-one home gateway (DGND3700... |
13 January 2011
06:11 GMT |
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Creating a cost-effective home or office computer network is a very important topic nowadays, and for this reason, Japanese company Planex has come up with a couple of devices that will enable network administrators to cut costs by enabling multiple users on a network to share the same USB ports and SD memory card re... |
20 December 2010
14:31 GMT |
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The “Network Your Computers & Devices Step by Step” ebook is now available for purchase and download from O’Reilly’s website with pre-orders for the print version also live, and we have a little surprise for you. A discount code that will allow our readers to cut the retail price of the book ... |
16 December 2010
11:12 GMT |
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For most SMBs, just about any IT-related product they purchase has to provide a very good price/performance ratio, and that's exactly what D-LINK claims to be the case with their brand-new DSR-500N and DSR-1000N unified service routers, that have just been made available for the Middle East & Africa regions.By e... |
7 December 2010
03:33 GMT |
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We've seen plenty of curious multipurpose devices over time, but without a doubt, the VisionTek Killer HD 5770 really manages to take the cake, since it's the world's first single-card, PCI Express solution combining Bigfoot Networks Killer E2100 game networking technology and AMD Radeon HD 5000 graphi... |
1 December 2010
08:20 GMT |
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It seems that powerline AV networking has been getting better and better recently, to the point where Trendnet was able to create a certain device that can meet the needs of users for whom WiFi and in-wall networking are not options.Powerline networking may have been on the lower spectrum in terms of performance for... |
23 November 2010
06:29 GMT |
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Tethering one's iPhone in order to share its data connection with other Wi-Fi enabled devices might seem a relatively complicated process at first, but the truth of the matter is that it can also be extremely easy to accomplish, especially if the owner should happen to go for the brand new Business Class 2 (BC2)... |
23 November 2010
02:35 GMT |
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Following a long-term collaboration between the two companies, IBM announced its imminent acquisition of BLADE Network Technologies in a joint press release.With a portfolio including more than half of the Fortune 500 list, BLADE will provide all the right tools for IBM to competitively go against Cisco, Dell and HP ... |
29 September 2010
09:05 GMT |
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Not long after Bigfoot's Killer 2100 somehow landed inside some of Dell's Alienware desktops, Thecus Technology decided to offer a powerful Ethernet solution of its own in the shape of the C10GT, a PCI Express x4 adapter with 10Gb connectivity.For most applications and tasks that one may engage in while us... |
16 August 2010
03:15 GMT |
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Though it may not be immediately apparent, the network card of a system can, in fact, affect one's ability to play certain games that rely on low latencies, and Dell doesn't seem willing to take any chances, so it went ahead and added Bigfoot Networks' Killer 2100 network card to its Alienware gaming ... |
13 August 2010
08:23 GMT |
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LG Electronics, one of the largest mobile manufacturers worldwide, has announced the launch of its newest addition in the LG Town series of smartphones. The GT350 is a device focused mostly on the social-networking fans. The effortless connectivity as well as the instant access to social-networking sites like Faceboo... |
2 June 2010
06:07 GMT |
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Qlogic and Emulex have been archrivals for quite some time and the latest episode in their battle over prominence in the storage area networking market features Emulex being called to court by its rival after publishing a video of frying an egg on a Qlogic converged network adapter chip. The lawsuit was filed in a Ca... |
15 February 2010
10:19 GMT |
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A few years ago, Cisco made a daring incursion into the corporate telephony market, even though it had absolutely no experience in that area or even knowledge of how that market worked. Nevertheless, the world-class networking gear provider did rather well for itself, securing no less than 33% of the entire market. C... |
9 December 2009
05:19 GMT |
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With the recent ratification of the new wireless 802.11n network connectivity standard, a number of networking solution providers have decided to roll out new, supporting products. That is also the case with the Sunnyvale, California-based Aruba Networks, which has just announced the debut of its new compact, dual-ra... |
25 September 2009
06:35 GMT |
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TRENDnet, one of the world's leading vendors of networking products, has recently announced the launch of its new Mini Wireless N USB Adapter, claiming it to be the world's smallest device in its category. Measuring in at just 1.3 inches (3.3cm), the new Mini Wireless N USB adapter is slightly larger than a... |
23 September 2009
08:24 GMT |
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Yazsoft has updated ShareTool, an app that allows you to access your home network remotely. ShareTool now supports full Playback integration, has a Hi-res ShareTool icon and adds various internal and UI tweaks, according to the app’s developers. ShareTool is a useful app that lets you access all of the Bonjour... |
4 September 2009
09:08 GMT |
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ASUS, one of the world's leading vendors of hardware components, computer systems and various networking solutions, has recently updated its product portfolio with the introduction of the new RT-N13U all-in-one router that also provides end-users with printer server functionalities. Designed to be easily install... |
17 August 2009
10:34 GMT |
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Apple has released an AirPort Client Update for owners of MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks in the Late 2007 - Late 2008 range, addressing an issue with performance while running on battery power. The software update is free to download and install for all users. AirPort is Apple’s local area wireless network... |
12 August 2009
05:25 GMT |
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Included with the report saying “Apple Updates Consumer Desktop Line,” the company behind the Mac operating system also announced that its AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi base station and Time Capsule now feature simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz dual-band networking for optimal performance, range and compatib... |
6 March 2009
02:59 GMT |
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In the evolution from Windows Vista to Windows 7, Microsoft is advancing a collection of technologies designed to provide network traffic management. Quality of Service (QoS) core networking components in Windows 7 are set up to permit the throttling of traffic by monitoring and measuring available bandwidth as well ... |
28 January 2009
16:31 GMT |
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Video has certainly become a major aspect in today's Internet world, as more and more companies require video support throughout their networks. This is a good enough reason for Cisco Systems to be considering offering its customers enhanced support that is delivered in the form of a new product, expected to be ... |
8 December 2008
03:23 GMT |
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Leading systems vendor HP has announced today the integration of the Colubris range of networking products in the company's existing ProCurve networking family. In addition, the company has also revealed the introduction of its new 802.11n wireless access point, which has been designed to enable high-bandwidth a... |
10 November 2008
09:29 GMT |
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Microsoft is not only “raising the volume” on the references related to the upcoming Windows 7 Beta development milestone, but it is also no longer drastically limiting the amount of shared information on the next iteration of the Windows client. With Windows 7 specifics planned to be fully detailed in un... |
9 September 2008
04:13 GMT |
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Forget about Windows Vista, and even Vista SP1, Windows 7, the next iteration of the Windows client is slowly taking center stage. And even with Microsoft struggling to keep the limelight on Vista, Windows 7 is bound to attract increasing focus and to push its precursor to the background, a move that Vista never mana... |
19 August 2008
08:43 GMT |
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UK-based Point Topic has recently conducted a study regarding the expanding rate of fibre-optic broadband connections. According to its study, globally, fibre-based broadband access is expanding for the first time faster than cable. But the downside of this trend is that the relative expense of setting up fibre-based... |
3 July 2008
09:37 GMT |
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As of April this year, estimations are that the current number of available IPs are not going to be sufficient for all of the Earth's inhabitants. The current IPv4 Internet standard can provide networks with "only" 4 billion IP configurations, which isn't enough to cover all the 6 billion possible Internet ... |
14 May 2008
04:12 GMT |
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The computer networks that make the Internet are the biggest energy powerhogs worldwide. As the price of energy increases, more and more signals point to the fact that energy savings across the Internet will be the key to a greener Earth.According to a New Scientist report, Intel and Microsoft are already looking for... |
7 May 2008
03:34 GMT |
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Vyatta Inc - the company that builds commercially supported, open-source networking solutions that provide an alternative to over-priced, inflexible products from proprietary vendors - announced yesterday the immediate availability of the fourth major release of their Open Source Linux distribution, Vyatta 4.0."Vyatt... |
22 April 2008
02:44 GMT |
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A large number of networking-related brands have joined Nimbus earlier this year to form a new 10 Gigabit Ethernet Storage Alliance. Arastra, Force10 Networks, Fujitsu, Fulcrum Microsystems, Mellanox Technologies, Neterion, and NetXen have teamed up in order to deliver complete networking ecosystem comprised of adap... |
19 April 2008
06:18 GMT |
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Those of you who have had the opportunity of seeing a fully-fledged server up and running will surely have a shocking surprise, as Plat'Home, a Japanese PC vendor has just introduced its OpenBlockSTM, a pocketable server running on Linux. The device can be "hosted" directly into the palm of your hand, rather tha... |
31 March 2008
10:01 GMT |
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Verizon Busines will take networking to higher peaks in 2009, with the advent of its newest offering: 100Gbps data rates across its major routers in the United States. Fred Briggs, Verizon Business' executive vice president of operations and technology, claims that the company will implement the new speeds acros... |
11 March 2008
09:40 GMT |
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Europe's GEANT, the world's highest-speed computer network is currently linking up with other computer infrastructure in order to create a global research super-network. The statement has been issued by the European Commission at a recent meeting in Brussels.The GEANT network is a multi-gigabit computer net... |
3 March 2008
11:13 GMT |
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Home networking specialist TRENDnet launched its first 300Mbps Wireless Easy-N-Upgrader, a tool that will transform your old wired router into an 802.11n-ready wireless device. The Upgrader connects to the functional, wired or wireless router and upgrades it to a wireless device to support the n draft. Wired routers ... |
6 February 2008
05:45 GMT |
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Yesterday saw Apple posting a piece on its official website warning Mac users of problems regarding out-of-date AirPort base stations, mentioning possible networking issues with the newly-released MacBook Air. Apple has since pulled the warning post and updated it. Here's what you need to be on the lookout for, ... |
1 February 2008
07:06 GMT |
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The Internet-over-cable business is losing popularity on a daily basis with the advent of the new optical fiber options. More and more cable providers are trying to find a viable solution to improve network speeds without simply replacing the cable infrastructure with optical fiber backbones. The upcoming DOCSIS 3.0 ... |
30 January 2008
12:00 GMT |
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Cisco is the world leader in networking and telecommunications devices. The home Internet connection is routed by Cisco's networking gear, just as mobile communications and whatever might connect us with the rest of the planet. However, these things don't keep Cisco busy enough so the giant is determined to... |
11 January 2008
04:53 GMT |
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Cisco Systems has announced that the company will soon unveil new lines of consumer products, such as video set-top boxes. The company aims at taking the lead in the consumer electronics business, just as they have managed to conquer the telecom and corporate sectors with their networking gear.According to the compan... |
21 December 2007
05:35 GMT |
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