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During the SuperComputing 2011 (SC11) conference, which was held in Seattle, Washington this mid-November, experts were able to use a wide-area network circuit to transfer data from one location to another at a combined rate of 186 gigabits per second (Gbps).
The international team that developed the new capability ... |
13 December 2011 08:59 GMT |
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One of the most serious problems affecting may grids, sensor networks, computers and electronics is that some setups are so designed that signals have to pass through so-called bottlenecks at given times. These are points inside a grid or a network through which all data needs to pass before it can spread further. Th... |
11 January 2011 10:06 GMT |
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A group of researchers announces the development of a new idea about how future networks should be organized. The team moves past the model of a relatively stable network such as the Internet, and considered how networks made of modern mobile devices need to be set up in order to survive. The growing proportion of po... |
10 December 2010 09:49 GMT |
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According to a new series of investigations, it would appear that changes in behavior take place faster through tightly-knit social networks, than they do through groups with many distant ties.This spreading patterns is a lot different from the one employed by news or infectious diseases, which prefer the latter vari... |
3 September 2010 10:05 GMT |
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Recent investigations into the role that social networks play in our everyday lives show that a lot more things than researchers initially thought are spreading through the connections that keep us together. Investigators have found, for example, that happiness, smiling, loneliness, obesity, and workplace-related pro... |
9 March 2010 14:11 GMT |
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Experts looking into boosting the efficiency of all sorts of systems, ranging from production lines to spreading advertising, know that a straight line between two points is not always the most effective or reliable delivery system for data or products. A new scientific model shows that, in fact, the best possible ro... |
1 March 2010 08:32 GMT |
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Learning how cells respond to various stimuli is one of the areas of research that have the potential to reveal a wealth of data about biological systems. These pieces of information could inform experts in designing better drugs and therapies for a variety of medical conditions, but a more in-depth study of complex ... |
9 February 2010 03:14 GMT |
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Even with all the high-tech instruments aboard all of NASA's spacecrafts, rovers and landers, there is always something that is dragging down communications, and that is the aging network that the space agency uses to stay in contact with its space exploration vehicles. Transfer rates between Earth and missions ... |
23 January 2010 04:23 GMT |
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The US National Science Foundation (NSF) proudly announces the extension of the vast scientific network Taj to the Global Ring Network for Advanced Application Development (GLORIAD) grid, spanning across the Northern Hemisphere. India, Singapore, Vietnam and Egypt and now connected to the previous GLORIAD global infr... |
16 October 2009 09:46 GMT |
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The strife in medicine today is to push science to a level advanced enough to produce replacement bones, tissues, skin and other organs from various types of stem cells. While this is definitely a possibility, work in this field is hindered by the fact that growing a kidney in a bioreactor, for instance, is kind of p... |
14 October 2009 14:01 GMT |
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Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia seems to be rather skeptical when it comes to the success its newly unveiled Nokia N900 Internet Tablet would have on the market. According to the company, networks might not be attracted to stock the new devices, which means that the N900 won't sell as well as other... |
7 September 2009 06:59 GMT |
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Scientists at the University of California in Riverside (UCR) are about to engage in a long-term, five-year effort, to begin in 2010, that will aim to drastically reshape the way in which we communicate and navigate in homes, offices, airports and especially in places where radio frequency communication is prohibited... |
13 August 2009 17:41 GMT |
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There are some fields of research in which the volumes of data that need to be analyzed are so massive, that it would take one decades to shuffle through or combine them using standard computers and scientific methods. One potential solution for this problem would be to use very expensive super-computer networks, whi... |
1 May 2009 07:01 GMT |
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Universities and higher learning centers are falling behind in the race for information, a University of Illinois expert cautions. Michael A. Peters, a professor of educational policy studies at the university's College of Education, says that, in today's hyper-connected world, universities and similar inst... |
10 April 2009 06:45 GMT |
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Cisco Systems has introduced two new products designed to blow away the network traffic: the Catalyst 6500 Series VSS (virtual switching system) 1440 and the Catalyst 4500 E-Series. Though the devices belong to the same family, they are aimed at different markets and consequently have distinct features.The Catalyst 6... |
21 November 2007 03:09 GMT |
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Juniper Networks, dealing in high-performance networking, announced this week their UAC 2.1 (Unified Access Control) to meet the evolving access control and security requirements of high-performance businesses. This solution is going to help cut both the costs and the complexity of securing access to networks and app... |
11 October 2007 04:40 GMT |
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Now here is a great initiative from the United States National Security Agency - they've figured out that companies aren't that good at protecting themselves, so they're helping them out. Together with the Department of Homeland Security, they're helping protect government and private communicatio... |
21 September 2007 04:33 GMT |
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Corporate network security is something we'll always talk about because it's such a huge subject. And when thinking about it, you have to consider your threats carefully. What can happen? Where do the problems come from and who can really do something bad? When you work in a corporation that handles importa... |
12 September 2007 05:39 GMT |
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Nokia and Siemens announced recently that Nokia Siemens Networks will start operations on April 1, 2007. Nokia and Siemens are contributing their respective carrier networks businesses and corresponding assets into this new 50-50 company. Both parties have agreed to increase their respective net asset contributions t... |
15 March 2007 03:53 GMT |
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