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Carrier Pigeon Faster Than Broadband Internet

(PhysOrg.com) -- In South Africa, a carrier pigeon carrying a 4GB memory stick proved to be faster than the ADSL service from the country's biggest web firm, Telkom. Winston the pigeon took one hour and eight ...

Technology / Telecom

created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (12) | comments 7 weblog




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EVALSO: A new high-speed data link to Chilean observatories

Stretching 100 kilometers through Chile's harsh Atacama Desert, a newly inaugurated data cable is creating new opportunities at ESO's Paranal Observatory and the Observatorio Cerro Armazones. Connecting these ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 04, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Fiber-optic speeds achieved over copper lines

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent's research arm, has demonstrated industry record broadband download speeds of up to 300 Megabits per second using two traditional twisted pair copper telephone lines. ...

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created Apr 28, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (11) | comments 9 | with audio podcast report

Taiwanese Researchers Introduce Blink of the Eye Transmission Speed System On A Chip

(PhysOrg.com) -- A world-wide expert on wireless communications, Professor Jri Lee of the National Taiwan University (NTU) and UCLA PhD conferred has created a system on a chip (SOC) with transmission speeds ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 11, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (75) | comments 9 weblog

Satellite4All: new technology promises cheap satellite triple-play

(PhysOrg.com) -- Technology developed by European researchers promises to dramatically lower the costs of satellite bandwidth, potentially bridging the digital divide and enabling satellites to deliver TV, ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 04, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (14) | comments 1

Satellites approach the Shannon limit

(PhysOrg.com) -- Satellites are achieving unparalleled efficiency with a new protocol, DVB-S2. The performance of DVB-S2 satellite systems is very close to the theoretical maximum, defined by the Shannon Limit. That efficiency ...

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created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (43) | comments 1

Spotting tomorrow's forest fires

A wimax-based connection to the internet enables fire-monitoring efforts in remote and mountainous regions.

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 01, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The leading 'edge': plastic fibre slashes network costs

Plans in the 1990s to bring ultra-high speed telecom lines into every home foundered because the optical fibre infrastructure was just too expensive. But a new European project using plastic fibre and off-the-shelf ...

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created Jan 09, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (46) | comments 0

KDDI, The Ubiquitous Provider Provides More

KDDI Corporation is focused on total customer service. Currently, DVD quality film may be purchased by broadband subscribers. In the R&D division, KDDI is poised to offer the first Quad HD download over the ...

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created Nov 19, 2007 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0 weblog

Internet at warp speed, captain!

The ultra-high data speeds possible on optical fibre networks will only come into their own when the fibres reach the last mile into everyone’s home. But that will require miniaturisation and integration of ...

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 07, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (28) | comments 1

Broadband's high altitude 'revolution' to gather pace at York

A conference in York later this month will signal the next phase of the development of an ambitious project to revolutionise broadband communications.

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created Oct 02, 2006 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0


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