Want Fast Broadband? Move to Utah
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published January 15, 2010
New Akamai report puts the fastest broadband city in America in Utah. Is it time to move?
Tags: broadband, stats, Akamai, mobile broadband

Internet Providers Lobby for Slower Broadband
By Reuters | Networks Article Published September 02, 2009
The speeds that industry groups sought to define as "broadband" are significantly below those of other advanced nations.
Tags: wireless, Verizon, FCC, Congress, broadband

Britain May Block Net Access for File Sharers
By Reuters | Networks Article Published August 25, 2009
The proposed step would be an effort to curtail the illegal sharing of copyrighted material.
Tags: consumer, broadband, media, music

Working (Really) Remotely with Linux
By Juliet Kemp | Open Source Article Published August 17, 2009
A far-flung traveler keeps tabs on her life and career using a handy, highly mobile Linux set up.
Tags: wireless, Linux, Mac, server, broadband

Report: Businesses Vulnerable to Botnets
Features Article Published August 05, 2009
A coalition of industry sources says that up to 25 percent of networks may be infected with botnets.
Tags: Windows, broadband, security, virus, botnet

Mobile Networks Congested by P2P
By Alex Goldman | Mobile/Wireless Article Published July 21, 2009
Downloading from P2P networks is causing concerns for those who rely on the networks that support cell phones.
Tags: carriers, iPhone, AT&T, marketing, broadband

Net IP Addresses Growing, More Broadband
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published July 12, 2009
But no, the US is not the world's broadband leader.
Tags: IPv6, video, broadband, economy, servers

America Broadband Runs Far Behind
By Alex Goldman | Networks Article Published April 17, 2009
A new report indicates that the U.S. ranks 24th globally in per capita broadband penetration.
Tags: Verizon, e-Mail, broadband, economy, cable

Google, GE Tout 'Smart Grid'
By Kenneth Corbin | News Article Published February 18, 2009
Given the government stimulus for a smart grid, General Electric and Google peer into the future of this new energy regime.
Tags: Google, Senate, policy, search, broadband

Tele-Commuting Trend Taking Off for Small Biz
By Gerry Blackwell | Applications Article Published September 24, 2008
Working from home isn't just a cushy perk. It makes good business sense, and studies show it's on the rise for small business. We look at the advantages and what it takes to implement an effective teleworking policy.
Tags: services, broadband, technical support, Nortel, cable

U.S. Bounds Ahead on Broadband Proliferation
By Sean Michael Kerner | Networks Article Published September 10, 2008
But it still has a long way to go.
Tags: SEC, broadband, InternetNews.com, IT, government

The iPhone's Challenge to Mobile Video
By Troy A Dreier | Mobile/Wireless Article Published August 01, 2008
The Apple iPhone is a major player in the mobile Internet space, but the iPhone still doesn't support Flash, which means it can't display most of the video available online. What's a hardworking video site to do?
Tags: iPhone, Safari, video, broadband, media

SaaS Overcoming Common Customer Concerns
By Jeffrey M. Kaplan | Applications Article Published June 24, 2008
A recent survey finds rising adoption of Software as a Service by corporate users.
Tags: Google, Microsoft, Salesforce.com, broadband, SAP

Nokia's New Tablet Offers High-Speed Mobility
By David Needle | Mobile/Wireless Article Published April 03, 2008
Inclusion of WiMAX in new devices promises faster connections for mobile users.
Tags: wireless, Wimax, search, HP, iPhone, video

Will Motorola Split Reverse Decline?
By Judy Mottl | Mobile/Wireless Article Published March 27, 2008
CEO says the plan to divide its business into handset and broadband plays would revitalize its troubled mobile unit.
Tags: wireless, search, HP, broadband, management, Nokia

How Free Wi-Fi Hurts the Poor
By Mike Elgan | Executive Tech Article Published March 26, 2008
If cities want to motivate poor people to use Wi-Fi, they need to merely subsidize its use. But don't cut private companies out of the deal. Don't kill competition and block innovation.
Tags: wireless, carriers, services, broadband, IT

Is MPLS Right for Your Network?
By Jerry Hodgen | Applications Article Published June 15, 2006
Now that VoIP and reliable disaster recovery platforms are topping many of an IT department's priorities, it may be time to reevaluate Frame Relay.
Tags: carriers, voice, VoIP, broadband, IT