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RSS DSL forumDo You Need a Broadband Remote Access Server?: Functionality and Trade-Offs of Using Smart DSLAMs and MSANs
White Paper There are many misconceptions about the role of the DSL Forum's Broadband Network Gateway (BNG), better known as a Broadband Remote Access Server (BRAS) or Broadband Services Router (BSR). The BSR has... [09 Oct 2009]
Deploying Mobile WiMAX Networks
White Paper WiMAX, the Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, is described by the WiMAX Forum as "A standards-based technology enabling the delivery of last mile wireless broadband access as an alternative to cable and... [23 Apr 2009]
Performance Analysis of the WIMAX-D Physical Layer Blocks on a Next Generation Baseband Processor Platform
White Paper Wireless MAN Standards-based technology enable the delivery of "Last mile" wireless broadband access as an alternative to Cable and DSL. Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access was defined by the WIMAX... [22 Apr 2009]
WiMAX Overview and MCI Perspective
White Paper As envisioned by proponents, WiMAX point-to-multipoint radio systems will initially compete with other fixed broadband access systems, such as DSL and cable, and ultimately with mobile wireless data systems. [02 Sep 2008]
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News Industry association body the Femto Forum and operator community group the Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance have announced they will work together to ensure the DSL-piggybacking tech works... [30 Jun 2008]
Femtocell market hotting up
News Agreeing principles for interoperability between femtocell access points and femto gateways is crucial for the longer term success of the tech, according to the Forum, which said it is collaborating with mobile operator... [21 May 2008]
WiMAX: Demystifying 802.16d and 801.16e
White Paper SOMA Networks delivers highly scalable and reliable standards-based Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) products with DSL-like performance and PSTN-like voice quality today. As a principal member of the WiMAX... [19 Oct 2007]
Breaking out of walled gardens: The promise of ethernet interconnection
White Paper We quickly developed it into our standard Ethernet service, COLT LANL ink, and followed that with Ethernet over DSL , hub-and-spoke and any-to-any connectivity. Our services are Metro Ethernet Forum... [24 Aug 2007]
Europe nears broadband saturation
News Research from the DSL Forum found there are now 167 million broadband subscriptions across Europe, a 45 per cent year on year increase. DSL connectivity across Europe remains on an... [19 Sep 2006]
150 million DSL users and counting
News The number of DSL subscriptions worldwide has grown 39 per cent over the past year to pass the 150 million mark, according to the latest figures from the DSL Forum. Source:... [26 Jun 2006]
UK DSL broadband skyrockets
News There are now nearly 50 million DSL broadband users in Europe and almost 140 million worldwide, according to the DSL Forum. The UK now notches up more than seven million... [20 Mar 2006]
Broadband take-up still booming
News The latest Office of National Statistics figures are for October and show that broadband penetration rose from 57.3 per cent of all connections in September to 58.9 per cent - a shift of more than 250,000 users, according to separate... [20 Dec 2005]
Internet TV drives broadband uptake
News Almost 40 million people worldwide signed up for DSL broadband access in the 12 months to 30 September 2005, according to the figures produced for the DSL Forum by industry analyst house... [19 Dec 2005]
2010: A mobile odyssey for 580 million Chinese
News In addition to mobile use, China is also soon to become the number one country in the world for broadband connections, according to recent DSL Forum statistics. The number of mobile phone users in China... [11 Apr 2005]
DSL users crack 100 million barrier
News Figures from analyst house Point Topic for the DSL Forum show the 100-million mark was broken for the first time last month, with countries new to the broadband technology showing biggest growth. The... [11 Mar 2005]
