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Meeting Test Challenges for ADSL ICs

whitepaper This asymmetric performance is ideal for market-driving consumer broadband applications like video and Internet access, where very high downstream rates are paramount, while minimal data moves upstream from the user to the CO.

Tags: broadband, consumer, rates, lines

[02 Apr 2008]

How OEM Consumer Electronics Companies Can Dramatically Improve Profits Through Downstream Supply Chain Collaboration Directly With Retailers

whitepaper With the nature of OEM Consumer Electronics manufacturers experiencing shrinking product lifecycles and the many business challenges impacting margins, there is no room for operational error or inefficiency.

Tags: supply chain management

[28 Mar 2008]

Seagate Technology Improves Data Consistency and Eliminates Manual Coding With Human Resources Data Hub Based on Informatica Data Integration Platform

whitepaper The company wanted to replace a complex legacy point-to-point Human Resources (HR) data infrastructure supplying data to more than 100 downstream applications with a streamlined HR data hub to reduce the time and cost of custom SQL integration...

Tags: knowledge and data management, point, human resources, informatica powercenter

[14 Sep 2007]

John Leggate

CIO Profile John Leggate is responsible for BP's entire digital capability - IT systems, technology and business processes - across the oil and energy giant's 150 global upstream and downstream business units. Aside from the achievement of running such a vast...

[06 Jun 2007]

Constructing a Demand & Consumer-Driven Enterprise: A Framework for Utilizing Demand Signals

whitepaper By utilizing accurate and timely downstream data from key retail trading partners, leading consumer goods companies are demonstrating improved business performance around key areas such as new product launches, promotions and supply chain operations.

Tags: demand, consumer, examples, supply

[07 Mar 2007]

Philadelphia to offer cheap broadband for whole city

News In contrast, Verizon just introduced a new 3Mbps downstream digital subscriber line tier that costs $30 a month and plans to lace houses with fiber-optic lines that are many times faster than DSL. Consumer groups are applauding the plan.

Tags: philadelphia, broadband, wi-fi

[08 Apr 2005]

Leveraging Telematics for Industrial Products

whitepaper The potential value of telematics for industrial goods is greater than for consumer products because of the relatively high proportion of "downstream" costs for industrial products. Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and equipment companies...

Tags: manufacturing, industrial, telematics, revenue

[15 May 2004]

Vodafone premieres its 3G for business

Vodafone premieres its 3G for business

News The Vodafone Mobile Connect 3G/GPRS data card, which is now on sale, gives a mobile data connection at speeds of up to 385 Kilobits per second (Kbps) downstream and 64Kbps upstream. Tillotson said that Hutchison had focused on the consumer market...

[02 Apr 2004]

Consumer Installable ADSL: And In-Depth Look at G.lite Technology

whitepaper Full ADSL, upto 8.2 Mbps downstream and 768 Kbps upstream, originally intended for video applications is now targeted for bringing high speed internet access to residential and small business users.This lighter version would enable ADSL to compete...

Tags: bandwidth issues, adsl, lite, bandwidth

[24 Feb 2004]

Broadband prices to fall in early 2003

Broadband prices to fall in early 2003

News Primetime 2000 provides connections of 2Mbps downstream and 400Kbps upstream between 6pm and 8am on weeknights, and all weekend, reverting to 512Kbps at other times. The start-up cost of both consumer and business ADSL packages should fall in the...

[13 Dec 2002]

The Bloor Perspective: IBM's branding nous, MS security lapses and government open source opportunities

Comment What the open source movement did to enhance the model was to formalise the arrangement by making all sharers of the source code abide by a legal agreement to share the fruits of their additional work and to prevent any downstream commercial...

[03 Sep 2001]

BT DSL under threat from cheap satellite broadband

BT DSL under threat from cheap satellite broadband

News The service, called DirecWay, will be available across Europe and will offer 400kbps, but only downstream, with an uplink provided via a dial-up modem. Hughes Network Systems will shortly announce a broadband satellite service at a price comparable...

[21 Aug 2001]

GPRS: Next generation phones hit shops

GPRS: Next generation phones hit shops

News Data speeds are around 30Kbs downstream and 10Kbs upstream - slower than many white papers were predicting a year or two ago, but still appreciably faster than GSM. The consumer launch comes nearly a year after BT announced the world's first live...

[18 May 2001]

GPRS is here, but it's late and it doesn't really work

GPRS is here, but it's late and it doesn't really work

News Speeds of over 100kbit/s have been quoted in early analyst reports and white papers, but BT's Motorola handsets will only be capable of a theoretical 28.8kbit/s downstream and 14.4 kbit/s upstream. The long-awaited consumer launch comes nearly a...

[19 Apr 2001]

E-tailers missing out to the lure of the high street

E-tailers missing out to the lure of the high street

News Joe Dickinson, survey leader and vice president of AT Kearney, said: "Many e-retailers skimp on basic front-end design and application investment, which leads to significant lost revenue and downstream costs.

[06 Nov 2000]

SDSL pilot promises high-bandwidth data transfer

SDSL pilot promises high-bandwidth data transfer

News Fibernet is to launch a pilot scheme of symmetric digital subscriber line (SDSL) networks for telcos and ISPs and will, unlike ADSL, herald the arrival of both voice and data transfer of up to 2Mbits upstream as well as downstream.

[11 Oct 2000]

Is the game up for ISDN?

Comment ADSL, on the other hand, slows down to 16Kbps upstream and 2Mbps downstream over the same distance - although it is rare for the splitters in the local exchange to be that far away from the receivers in the users' premises.

[10 Nov 1998]

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