Antonio Tedesco

That Napster.com and similar music file-sharing sites chew up bandwidth when users download files is no surprise,...

As end users demand a more personalized, high-performance Internet experience, Nortel Networks and other Internet infrastructure, content and service providers have joined forces to establish the Broadband Content Delivery Forum (BCDF).

With an eye firmly focused on the future of enterprise network solutions, New Hampshire-based Enterasys Networks, a Cabletron Systems Inc. company, unveiled the Matrix series of next-generation, high-performance intelligent access products.

The fact Napster.com and similar music file-sharing sites are gluttons for bandwidth is no surprise, but the fact these sites might become a network problem is another story altogether.

On a cloudy April 3, 2000, dark sunglasses and well-built men with ear pieces and stylish grey...

On a cloudy April 3, 2000, dark sunglasses and well-built men with ear pieces and stylish grey suits greeted a motley crew of journalists, investors and analysts at the New York City launch of New Hampshire-based Cabletron Systems

According to Carlsbad, Calif.-based research firm Computer Economics Inc., viruses accounted for over US$12.1 billion in business loses in 1999, worldwide. McAfee, a Network Associates Inc. (NAI) company, plans to help reduce those numbers with its next generation, e-business virus security solution, McAfee Active Virus Defense (AVD).

Bell Nexxia plans to offer Ethernet speeds over the WAN to try and satiate the ever-increasing corporate need for greater and greater bandwidth.