Networking

Folding@home clocks up a million PS3 users

Folding@home clocks up a million PS3 users

Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that Stanford University's Folding@home project has clocked up over a million registered users since the PlayStation 3 took part in March 2007..
Robert Jaques Feb 7 2008 6:40AM Networking
More network cables cut in Middle East

More network cables cut in Middle East

Less than a week after Egypt lost two-thirds of its international networking cables, two more lines have been cut off the coast of Dubai.

Iain Thomson Feb 6 2008 6:15AM Networking
Nasa beams The Beatles into space

Nasa beams The Beatles into space

Nasa is celebrating 50 years of space exploration by beaming a track by The Beatles into space.

Iain Thomson Feb 4 2008 3:17PM Networking
Commander lets go of Unitel for $10M

Commander lets go of Unitel for $10M

Voice and data integrator Commander has sold Unitel, its wholesale network services business arm to M2 Telecommunications for the sum of $10 million.

Lilia Guan Feb 4 2008 1:34PM Networking
Alienware launches 4TB home server

Alienware launches 4TB home server

Alienware unveiled a high-definition media server this week, targeting homes with terabytes of digital content to store..
Clement James Feb 4 2008 7:31AM Storage
Security no longer top IT concern: Symantec

Security no longer top IT concern: Symantec

A new study suggests that fears about security breaches are moving down IT managers' list of concerns..
Iain Thomson Jan 31 2008 7:20AM Networking
Commander in debt; cuts staff, sells non-core businesses

Commander in debt; cuts staff, sells non-core businesses

IT voice and data integrator, Commander Communications will cut 600 staff members in a bid to ensure costs savings and return profitability to the company.
Staff Writers Jan 30 2008 3:29PM Networking
HP delivers the skinny on mobile thin client

HP delivers the skinny on mobile thin client

HP has launched three new thin client products, including the company's first mobile thin client, which aims to provide businesses with a simpler, cheaper and more secure and easily managed computing infrastructure..
Staff Writers Jan 28 2008 10:03PM Networking
Utility firms power up IT spending

Utility firms power up IT spending

IT demand among western European utility firms remains "favourable", a recently published survey reported today.

Robert Jaques Jan 25 2008 3:09PM Networking
BBC inks TV deal with MySpace

BBC inks TV deal with MySpace

The BBC has sealed a partnership with MySpace to offer a range of BBC content on MySpaceTV..
Staff Writers Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Networking
Microsoft honours Xbox Live promise

Microsoft honours Xbox Live promise

Microsoft is offering a free copy of action shooter Undertow to Xbox Live subscribers to compensate for network issues over the festive period.

Staff Writers Jan 24 2008 12:55PM Networking
Server demand fuels record CPU sales

Server demand fuels record CPU sales

Global PC microprocessor shipments grew 8.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007 to reach record levels, fuelled primarily by strong demand for servers, according to IDC..
Robert Jaques Jan 23 2008 7:16AM Hardware
Nortel and TAFE sign training agreement

Nortel and TAFE sign training agreement

In a bid to address the high demand for local technical skills in the Australian ICT and telecommunications industries, telecommunications vendor Nortel has announced a new training agreement with TAFE New South Wales.
Liz Tay Jan 22 2008 7:25PM Networking
Next-gen optical fibres could yield cheaper, faster tech

Next-gen optical fibres could yield cheaper, faster tech

A newly developed procedure that simplifies the manufacture of hollow-core optical fibres could pave the way for future computing and telecommunications technologies.
Liz Tay Jan 22 2008 1:15PM Networking
Dell takes balanced approach to blades

Dell takes balanced approach to blades

Dell has unveiled new servers and a blade enclosure which the firm claims are more energy efficient and easier to manage than competing offerings..
Shaun Nichols Jan 22 2008 7:05AM Networking
Australia to US trans-Pacific 1Gbps link boosts research

Australia to US trans-Pacific 1Gbps link boosts research

Universities in the US and Australia have created a dedicated fibre-optic link to allow video-conferencing with no interference from other traffic..
Matt Chapman Jan 21 2008 6:58AM Networking
AT&T recalls exploding batteries

AT&T recalls exploding batteries

AT&T is recalling 17,000 batteries used in the equipment for its internet television service after a small number exploded.

Matt Chapman Jan 18 2008 12:05PM Networking
Huawei trumps Nokia Siemens Networks

Huawei trumps Nokia Siemens Networks

Chinese manufacturer Huawei won more orders for mobile phone base stations than any other firm in the last quarter of 2007, according to new research..
Simon Burns Jan 15 2008 7:28AM Networking
Gizmodo under fire after CES prank

Gizmodo under fire after CES prank

Gadget blog Gizmodo has landed itself in hot water after confessing to a mischievous bit of mayhem at the recent CES show in Las Vegas..
Staff Writers Jan 15 2008 7:28AM Networking
Bluetooth gaming faces 'volatile' future

Bluetooth gaming faces 'volatile' future

Most personal area networking connectivity employed in electronic games is provided by Bluetooth, but experts predict "volatile" growth for the technology over the next four years.

Robert Jaques Jan 10 2008 2:37PM Networking

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