Find out what every CIO and network professional should know about: Pre-deployment assessment and ongoing performance management. The critical elements to measuring quality of service. The Top-10 requirements for successful IP telephony management.
Controversial Internet traffic management hearings start Monday
(03 Jul 2009)
The leading Internet telcos and cablecos, small ISPs, content creators and consumer groups will square off during six days of testimony before the CRTC. At stake is whether the federal regulator should - or could - impose restrictions on the ability of providers to manage their networks...
TerreStar launches hybrid satellite-cellular system
(02 Jul 2009)
The company launches TerreStar-1, a satellite aimed at providing affordable connectivity to users of commercially available handsets. The value proposition for public safety users...
Too hot to handle – Apple issues warning about overheating iPhone 3 GS
(02 Jul 2009)
It's not just the sales of Apple's new smartphone that's heating up. Some users have reported discoloration of the iPhone's back cover due to the device running very hot ...
The CRTC unveiled its policy on the next phase of E911 service plan earlier this year, requiring wireless providers to provide location-based information for any mobile user who calls 911. But according to a new IDC Canada report, emergency first responders are not completely sold on the new plan...
A source says the new HSPA network Telus and Bell are building will launch this year. However, a senior vice-president insists it will start commerical service early 2010...
Lawyers representing employees and creditors are tight-lipped about Nortel’s agreement to sell its wireless business to Nokia Siemens Networks. A former worker explains how WorldCom’s collapse led Nortel to bankruptcy...
Trans-Atlantic Internet cables may be filled by 2014
(23 Jun 2009)
Demand for undersea cable bandwidth is expected to rise 33 per cent per year between 2008 and 2015, according to Telegeography. This may erase the bandwidth glut from the Internet boom, evening out prices...
Businesses and public entities today face increasing pressure to develop policies that are both good for the planet and good for business. A framework developed by IBM offers businesses and other organizations a
comprehensive approach to energy and environmental issues. The framework helps identify and prioritize environmental efforts by breaking down problems and opportunities into seven distinct business areas, which can then be segmented into manageable projects.
