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RSS waitingNokia's touchscreen iPhone rival coming this week
News We have been waiting for the market leader to respond to Apple's iPhone for a year and a half now. Nokia will unveil its first touchscreen phone this week in a direct challenge to Apple's successful iPhone, two industry... [29 Sep 2008]
Photos: Exploring virtual shipwrecks
Photo This shows a figure representing the viewer waiting to get into the submarine. Ever wanted to explore Europe's shipwrecks without donning your wetsuit? The Virtual Exploration of Underwater Sites (Venus) project is... [25 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Social networking power
Comment To date, social nets have been dominated by people in a fast-growing web 2.0 world but our machines are waiting in the wings to overtake and sideline us as web 3.0 becomes a reality. First draft compiled on highway 101... [22 Sep 2008]
Google Street View goes mobile
News Using the scroll wheel pans the view left or right, again with some waiting on the network. Street View endows Google Maps with a driver's-eye view of the world, and now people actually on the street will be able to use... [18 Sep 2008]
Inbox: iPhone, the Facebook generation and the IT skills shortage
Comment Natasha Lomas says you may be better off waiting for the kinks to be worked out. The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week.iPhone owners:... [17 Sep 2008]
Banks, business suffering Sepa confusion
News Despite a year having passed since the launch of the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa), banks and businesses are still waiting for the new EU processes concerning cross-border payments to get off the ground. [16 Sep 2008]
Detail Characterization of Paths in Pocket Switched Networks
White Paper It describes for the first time the waiting time statistics of delay-optimal paths, and draw some of their consequences on the analysis of a forwarding algorithm. Pocket Switched Networking (PSN) is a new communication... [11 Sep 2008]
Detail Characterization of Paths in Pocket Switched Networks
It describes for the first time the waiting time statistics of delay-optimal paths, and draw some of their consequences on the analysis of a forwarding algorithm. Pocket Switched Networking (PSN) is a new communication... [11 Sep 2008]
Expand Saves Rural Health Provider From Network Overload
White Paper Due to increasing numbers of users and amount of traffic, the network becomes almost unworkable at peak times, with staff waiting up to 10 minutes for Citrix ICA screen refresh. GMAHS has WAN links between their biggest... [11 Sep 2008]
Five reasons I don't miss my 3G iPhone
Comment Natasha Lomas says you may be better off waiting for the kinks to be worked out. Eager to get your hands on an iPhone? About a month ago I got an email from Apple informing me a loan iPhone 3G was about to be mine for a... [10 Sep 2008]
Traffic Analysis and Network Bandwidth Provisioning Tools for Academic Information Networks
White Paper The tools provide an estimation of tail probability based on an approximation using Fractional Brownian Motion (FBM) tail probability, and the tools also enable calculation of the average queuing buffer waiting time... [10 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Why your broadband's so slow
Comment To date I have no hard evidence but I have had conversations confirming that there may be a few 'elephant pits' waiting here too! Initial vibes received in Jamestown, California. More comments picked up in Cupertino. [03 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Bordering on stupidity
Comment The long lines of people waiting for a visual inspection a page at a time will still be there. What could be easier? Take that old paper passport and add some electronics to turn it into a super-secure means of ID and... [21 Aug 2008]
Is BlackBerry taking a leaf out of Apple's book?
Comment We're still waiting for an answer to that one but we suspect it's a no. If you thought iPhone nano rumours were hard to avoid, consider the myriad BlackBerry incarnations haunting cyberspace. First up the BlackBerry... [14 Aug 2008]
QoS: Solution Waiting for a Problem
White Paper Quality of Service (QoS) in data networks has been debated for atleast 35 years. Despite two decades of vigorous research and standards activity, QoS schemes have floundered. Research in QoS mechanisms assumes the existence of a large... [04 Aug 2008]
