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RSS jamsCan BlackBerrys put an end to jams?
News T-Mobile has teamed up with mxData to sell TrafficTV, an app which lets road warriors check up on jams and other traffic worries with their BlackBerry. Still using your BlackBerry just to send emails - that old chestnut? [13 Sep 2006]
Rover hopes to avoid jams with Trafficmaster
News UK car manufacturer MG Rover has signed up Trafficmaster to provide a traffic alert system which will help drivers of its cars avoid traffic jams and congestion. Traffic Alert will be fitted as standard in all new Rover... [22 Oct 2002]
Motorcycle Insurance Company Motors Through Network Traffic Jams With 3Com
White Paper The Carole Nash Group is the largest Motorcycle Insurance Company in the UK with a 30-40 per cent market share. As demands grew, the old network ploughed on, delivering an adequate but messy service plagued by bottlenecks and collisions. [12 May 2004]
Intelligent Traffic System Alleviates Congestion for Londoners
These endless traffic jams lead to blaring horns, flaring tempers, missed meetings, and an eroding quality of life as noise and pollution increase. Instead, intelligent traffic systems will manage traffic flow, encourage... [15 Nov 2006]
Intelligent Traffic System Alleviates Congestion for Londoners
White Paper These endless traffic jams lead to blaring horns, flaring tempers, missed meetings, and an eroding quality of life as noise and pollution increase. Instead, intelligent traffic systems will manage traffic flow, encourage... [15 Nov 2006]
On the Performance of IEEE 802.11 Under Jamming
White Paper The paper studies two channel-oblivious jammers: a periodic jammer that jams deterministically at a specified rate, and a memoryless jammer whose signals arrive according to a Poisson process. The paper also develops new... [23 Aug 2007]
The McCue Interview: Highways Agency information director Denise Plumpton
Comment It's a little over six months into her role as the Highways Agency's (HA) first ever information director - or the "jam-buster" or "roads tsar" as the tabloids have tagged her - but already Denise Plumpton views the daily drive into her... [21 Sep 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Counterintuitive networks
Comment The reality is traffic jams cause pollution, not concrete roads. So it is with exasperation that I am sitting in a traffic jam on the M25 listening to a government minister on the radio explaining that investing in roads... [25 Feb 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Circuit or packet, clean or dirty?
Comment It has been widely proven that VOIP and VCOIP can be engineered over private intranets where the bandwidth and the collisions (traffic jams) can be controlled. It is impossible to control the internet in the same way we... [14 May 2003]
Building Optical Metro Access Networks
White Paper The demand for the delivery of higher bandwidth communications services is creating virtual Internet traffic jams occurring at the business located in the Metro Access network. Optical Service Providers (OSPs) need a... [25 Feb 2004]
IBM Case Study: The City of Stockholm
White Paper Stockholm wanted to reduce both the number of traffic jams in the city and the municipality's air pollution levels. Road-use charging systems must demonstrate a high degree of accuracy. An inefficient system costs the... [11 Jun 2008]
Keep your mobility with O2
News If you or your boss were cost-cutting and didn't get that navigation system/traffic alert for your car, you can now dodge the jams with your PDA. That is, you can if you have O2's XDA II Smartphone. Trafficmaster's... [11 Mar 2004]
The State of Serverless Backup
White Paper LAN-free backup seeks to eliminate network traffic jams caused by storage backup and recovery operations by moving the back-up data onto servers connected via switches or routers to various storage devices. [25 Feb 2004]
Source Technologies and Travelers Express Team Up to Implement Time and Cost-Saving Output Applications in Fairwinds Credit Union
White Paper The noise and slow speed of this type of printer, in addition to the risk of paper jams, meant that employees would often have to tend to the printer, which meant leaving the customer at the desk. Fairwinds Credit Union,... [15 Feb 2005]
Irish Health and Safety Authority Switches to 3Com for a Faster, Fitter Future
White Paper This new 3Com Gigabit Ethernet infrastructure, which is up to 100 times faster than the previous network, thus resolved the HSA's bandwidth issues and eliminated network jams. The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is a... [25 Feb 2004]
