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Global - Analysis - Wholesale Industry in 2009 Most of the debates around the world, relating to the need for open access networks and pro-competitive regulations to stimulate innovation and lower ...
Global - Infrastructure - Open Networks Open networks are the next step in the evolution of telecoms infrastructure as it gives users full control of the services and applications that can b...
Global - Infrastructure - Submarine Cables Activity in the submarine cable sector continued throughout 2008 with many cable build-out announcements coming from around the world. Network upgrade...
Global - Internet - Net Neutrality Analysis The Internet has joined the road and rail networks, the postal system and the global telephone network as a vital communications system; particularly ...
Global Recovery will Depend on Trans-Sector Vision Trans-sector thinking will be required to guide us through the next stage of human evolution. We are drawing attention here to the importance of looki...
Smart Grids - Grid IT - Where Energy Meets Comms There is now widespread agreement of the need for smart grids; however the regulatory system and the risk adverse electricity distribution structure a...
Technology - Audio-Visual Coding 1 - MPEG 1 and MP3 We discuss MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 audio compression (coding) and major non-MPEG audio coding systems including Real Audio, Windows Media and Vorbis. A deta...
Technology - Infrastructure - Last Mile 11 - Free Space Optical Free Space Optical laser links between buildings over short distances provide very high data rates at low costs relative to a fibre link. We discuss t...
Technology - Internet 6 - Applications and Protocols We discuss Telnet and FTP and their secure, encrypted replacements SSH, SCP and SFTP. We then discuss Usenet's NTTP Network News Protocol, Internet Re...
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