Looking over the landscape of recent blog posts on open social networking, it's clear that folks are interested in connecting together some of their disparate accounts on a wide range of social ...

Motherboard-level QoS can help when your router doesn't have advanced QoS capabilities, or you want application or ...

Several important new standards for optical networking were adopted by the Geneva-based International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in November. The new standards provide the ability to combine ...

Now that wireless networking has been around for several years and is starting to mature, companies have a variety of wireless networking standards and products to choose from. There are long-distance ...

At Interop this month, we heard keynotes from two network vendors who are not only archrivals in a business sense but also in their approach to the market. Cisco represents market power, account ...

Once upon a time, standards were our friends. They provided industry-accepted blueprints for building homogeneous infrastructures that were reliably interoperable. Company A could confidently build an ...

Major consumer electronics, personal computer and mobile devices manufacturers are looking for ways to link their networking efforts. As previously reported, the Digital Home Working Group, a group of ...

The companies propose a Web services specification to connect noncomputer devices. "Web services is coming home," an Intel executive says. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...