Network Standards/protocols
10 Stories
Singapore unveils IPTV training program
News New initiative is aimed at grooming talent for Singapore's Internet Protocol TV industry, and includes 12-month training stint with Alcatel-Lucent.
Tags: Network standards/protocols, TVs, Internet, IP Television, Alcatel, Training, Workforce, Singapore, Gartner Inc., Workforce Development Agency
Certification to boost 802.11n adoption
News Finalization of Wi-Fi standard is expected to encourage wide adoption and migration of enterprise deployments to 802.11n, says Wi-Fi Alliance.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Network standards/protocols, Certification, Wi-Fi Alliance, network, Access Point, Aruba Networks, Manufacturing, Wireless
Telcos missed IPTV 'window of opportunity'
News Telecoms operators have lost their chance to dominate Internet Protocol television space, giving broadcasters leeway to lead market, says Irdeto exec.
Tags: Network standards/protocols, Content management, CommunicAsia 2009, IP Television, Mobile, TV, Cell Phone, content delivery, Cable, Chunghwa Telecom
Faster FireWire on way for gigabit generation
News Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers approves a specification that gives support for bandwidth of up to 3.2Gbps.
Tags: Peripherals, Standards, Network standards/protocols, Apple Inc., Mobile, Specification, Storage, USB, multimedia, industry
Siemens to sell 51 percent of enterprise comms business
News The company will sell a majority share of its enterprise communications business to private equity firm Gores Group, with whom it plans to start a new joint venture.
Tags: Investments, Networking, Network standards/protocols, Next-generation technology/networks, Networking technology, Business broadband, Security, Siemens AG, software, analytics
Flash, HTML, Ajax: Which will prevail?
News news analysis Web apps are getting richer and more widespread, but it is unclear which of several competing technologies will power them.
Tags: Web sites, Software, Programming languages, Protocols and platforms, Network standards/protocols, Web Browser, Google Inc., Rich Internet Application, intellectual property, Programming
ITU: Standardization critical for global industry
News Technology heads from major companies call for "overhaul" of ICT standardization and offer recommendations to better address needs of industry.
Tags: Network standards/protocols, Standards, Standardization, climate change, Information Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., British Telecommunications, Telecommunications, Information And Communication Technology, Standards
USB 3.0 will not be forked
News AMD expresses satisfaction after Intel released part of the draft specification for the next version of USB.
Tags: Network standards/protocols, Personal Computers, Intel Corp., NVidia Corp., Specification, USB, USB 2.0, vice president, industry, Dell Computer Corp.
Chipmakers team up for home-networking standard
News Intel, Texas Instruments, and others say powerline networking is the future of the connected home.
Tags: Networking technology, Network standards/protocols, Standard, Powerline, Technology Industry, Panasonic, phone, International Telecommunications Union, consumer electronics company, industry
Brocade gears up for Fiber Channel over Ethernet
News Company will introduce FCoE connectivity by year-end for customers to test, some three years before the technology is expected to be part of storage infrastructure.
Tags: Storage, Network standards/protocols, Fiber, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Japan, Environment, networking company, storage networking, network, data center
