So, all railways settled on a distance of four feet eight and a half inches between the rails. Why that particular distance, I wonder? They have maintained adherence to public standards, while encouraging evolution at a pace that achieved a...
If you're in B2C, make sure you comply with Distance Selling regulations, which came into force on 31 October 2000. Keep your distance Consumers who buy goods and services online are entitled to certain information to be made freely available, such...
Over the years the Linux community has portrayed the collective that manages the evolution of Linux Kernel as a happy, friendly group. The net effect of this expansion in numbers, the growing proportion of pre-paid customers, and the effect of...
A logical view of these categories combines both telecommunications and IT perspectives and enables an assessment of where the operational impact and financial costs and benefits lie. Mobile client/server: Remote access to enterprise data is...
On the other hand, a merger between Qwest and MCI could hurt Cisco's rival Juniper, which supplies both carriers with IP routers used to build its long-distance IP network. Analysts say an equipment supplier is hurt more severely when it sells to...
Whichever mobile or nomadic access technology they deploy, whether it be HSDPA, Flash-OFDM or WiMax, is simply an evolution of their 3G networks. By acquiring NextNet, Motorola has become Clearwire's main equipment supplier.