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Intel's Light Peak optical links could arrive in 2010
News Intel won't promise when its optical communication technology will arrive. But a fiber-optic company allied with the chipmaker says cables will be done early in 2010.
Tags: Components, Optical networking, R&D, Intel Corp., Computer, optical networking, Fiber-optics, network, Light Peak, Foci
Pacnet increases network capacity by 50 percent
News Telecommunications service provider boosts its subsea cable network with largest capacity upgrade to date, to meet Asia's growing demand for broadband.
Tags: Bandwidth, Optical networking, Business broadband, Pacnet Ltd., Asia, network, cable network, Hong Kong, Singapore, Stock
Huawei, Alcatel-Lucent to manage S'pore NBN
News update Huawei and Alcatel-Lucent will run Singapore national broadband network's "active infrastructure" by its operating company, Nucleus Connect.
Tags: Next-generation technology/networks, Optical networking, Alcatel, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Fiber, BSS, Information And Communication Technology, Singapore, Broadband, Lucent Technologies Inc.
Damaged undersea cables disrupting service
News Phone and Internet users in parts of Asia, the Middle East, and Europe are affected. How the cables were damaged is unclear.
Tags: Optical networking, Networking technology, Egypt, India, Bloomberg L.P., Europe, Cable, phone, Alexandria, Middle East
Will Intel and USB make fiber optics mainstream?
News Chipmaker hopes its Light Peak project will bring fiber optic speeds to ordinary computer users, and USB could be logical path to get there.
Tags: Components, Intel Corp., Connector, Fiber-optics, Fiber, Video, Storage, USB, Cable, USB 2.0
Singapore well-placed as Internet exchange
News Aspirations to build neutral Net exchange facility well suited to country's position as "technology hub" within "underserved markets", notes optical switch maker.
Tags: Bandwidth, Routing/switching, Exchange, Glimmerglass, network, mobile, Backup, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Internet Service Provider
IBM claims optical computing breakthrough
News According to IBM, its latest optical developments mean data can be transmitted at 160Gb per second.
Tags: Data Management, Optical networking
Ciena buys Nortel's Metro Ethernet business
News Nortel Networks will sell another piece of its business for US$769 million as part of its bankruptcy proceedings, which require it to dismantle its business.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Ethernet, Nokia Corp., Nortel Networks Corp., CIENA Communications, Siemens AG, network, Wireless, Bankruptcy, Metro Ethernet
Indian states take flight with SWANs
News Country's US$713 million State Wide Area Networks initiative to interconnect 29 states and six union territories is now in full swing.
Tags: Local Government, State Government, LANs and WANs, Networking technology, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Hewlett-Packard Co., E-government, Goa, UTStarcom Inc., GEPON
IBM breaks optical data transfer record
News Big Blue researchers have achieved a new record in data transfer rates, 300Gbps, using their new "Optochip" fiber optic chip.
Tags: Processors, Optical networking, Supercomputing
S'pore gets first direct link to US
News Singapore carrier StarHub launches Asia-America gateway, laying first undersea cable between country and United States, offering 1.92 Tbps of bandwidth.
Tags: Networking technology, Bandwidth, Pacnet Ltd., partnership agreement, Starhub, India, cable system, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Cable
Defcon badge inspires hacks
Photo Gallery Sophisticated tags feature customized circuitry, interactive LEDs and hidden features
Tags: Hacking
US govt eases restrictions on US telecom firms in Cuba
News The White House announces a shift in policy toward Cuba to allow for greater telecommunications links to the communist country.
Tags: LANs and WANs, Networking technology, Mobile/Wireless, Satellite, Telecommunications, Cell Phone, Cable, phone, Cuba, White House
HP aims for networking cloud with 3Com buy
News Hewlett-Packard says it plans to acquire maker of network switching and routing products in a deal valued at US$2.7 billion.
Tags: Networking technology, Hewlett-Packard Co., network, 3Com Corp., Networking technology
Service restored in Silicon Valley after fiber cut
News AT&T said that service is back up in the San Jose, Calif., area after four of the company's four fiber-optic cables there were cut last week.
Tags: Cable, Twitter, Sprint Communications, Fiber, Wireless, landline phone, phone, AT&T Corp., network, Silicon Valley
