Lord Young said, "The UK has more than £10bn invested in fibre-optic cabling, yet not all businesses are in locations where they can connect to the networks. Ex-Cable & Wireless chief, Lord Young of Graffham, is personally backing the project...
In the first of two big cabling deals announced today, Cable & Wireless said it has sold its Global Marine division to Global Crossing, based in Bermuda. Existing customers include AT&T, BT and MCI WorldCom.
AnyLan was cool but it was too far removed from the 802.3 Ethernet standard to justify ripping out a lot of installed base and upgrading to Category 5 structured cabling. BaseT was the natural successor to 10BaseT, but to everyone's surprise AT&...
The Bluetooth standard promises tangle-free enterprises where all types of equipment will communicate at short ranges, without cabling. Michael Wall, analyst at Frost & Sullivan, explained: "The first specification - Bluetooth 1.0 - was...
Whether users deem the situation relevant to their businesses is another matter but there's no doubt that for all the talk of cabling, resilience, protocols and more, Avaya - like many an upcoming football star - has the chance to enter July with...
That is the standard for providing electrical power through ordinary Ethernet cabling. The voltage is low to avoid the danger of electrical shock but that severely limits the power that can be carried by the standard conductors in Ethernet cabling.