Taking Ethernet the distance
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A group of international researchers transmits data over a 10-Gigabit Ethernet link farther than anyone else to date.
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Engineers at Penn State University said on Wednesday they had found a way for power lines to transmit data to homes at rates far faster than high-speed Internet connections from cable and telephone companies.
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Tiny triple-mode adapter could mean smart phones with wireless Ethernet as a standard feature.
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Think of it as Wi-Fi on steroids.  On its way to U.S. living rooms and maybe even automobiles is a  new type of high-speed wireless connection that promises  downloaded data rates of up to 1 gigabit per second -- roughly  18.5 times the speed of Wi-Fi -- to personal computers and  other devices.
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When IEEE standard committees attack The fickle finger of an IEEE committee may be goading along a death rattle for the organization's goal of reaching a 100 Gb/s Ethernet standard.â¦
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Get answers to your questions about boosting the speed and range of your wireless network.
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Punts 802.11a kit at gamers, multi-room music streamers
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Blog: How can you stretch WiFi? Communicate between peaks in the Andes
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Underpromising in order to overdeliver can't make up for sluggish operating results.
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Prepares to enter broadband era with Wi-Fi adaptor
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When Scott Richards is at his home in Portland, Ore., he taps into the Internet using a broadband connection from his office about five miles away.
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There could be trouble when metro-scale Wi-Fi systems run in the same areas as unrelated WLANs, but there are ways to minimize the effects of this interference, says columnist Craig. J. Mathias.
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Optical fiber can deliver data fast, sometimes too fast. Slowing light might make some networking bottlenecks vanish.
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Supports bigger data pipes, and laptops too Packeteer is extending its WAN acceleration range this week, with new systems at each end of the spectrum. The biggest is a box capable of optimising a 622 Mbit/s OC12 link, and aimed at linking primary and backup data centres. The other extreme is a software client for a desktop or laptop PC.â¦
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The 802.11a offshoot will allow TVs and other non-PC devices to receive video files more easily.
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By Rob Kasper, The Baltimore Sun  Dec. 9--Over the weekend we moved our home computer.   I thought this would be easier than moving furniture, say lugging a sofa bed up a flight of stairs.   Now I am not so sure.
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The company launches an open-source software effort to further its plans to make Fibre Channel over Ethernet a reality.