Intel Prefers Fiber Optics Over Cables Sep 25, 2009
Instead of the thick, hard to bend cables that connect monitors to PCs, short-range USB cables or the CAT-5 network wiring that can literally cause a datacenter floor to sag when used en masse, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is proposing replacing all of those with fiber optics, which is literally as thin as a fiber and weighs next to nothing. The fiber optic cables would initially have 10 gigabits of bi-directional bandwidth and could go to 100 gigabits, and could stretch more than 100 meters, according... (Datamation)
Icron Demonstrates Complete PC-on-TV Connectivity Solution over 802.11n at Connections Digital Living Conference May 26, 2009
11n at Connections Digital Living Conference. " To view the agenda, go here: .html#june3_1115 Event: Parks Associates Connections(TM): The Digital Living Conference and Showcase Speaker: Brian Donnelly, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Icron Technologies Session: Extending the Reach of Wired Networks and Interfaces Location: Santa Clara Convention Center When: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009, 11:15 AM "Industry research shows that consumers want access to all PC and Internet content and... (Canada Newswire)
A Fifth Of U.S. Homes Only Use Cell Phones May 7, 2009
There is, however, hundreds of miles of cat-5 going everywhere I might happen to want connection. Wi-Fi is for all the out buildings. (CBS News)
IS Restaurant Support Technician Mar 18, 2009
Experience with network Cat-5 wiring. Ability to trouble shoot and problem solve over the phone. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Fujitsu CeBIT 2009 Showcase; Stylish Scanning Innovations For Windows And Mac Operating Systems, The New ScanSnap S1500 and S1500M Series Mar 4, 2009
5-inch drives; KVM devices including switches, CAT-5 extenders and pull-out drawers; biometric authentication sensors as well as dot-matrix printers. Established in the United Kingdom in 1981, Fujitsu Europe Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the global electronics giant Fujitsu Limited and has its head office in the UK as well as subsidiary offices in Germany, Italy and Spain. (JCN Network, Japan)
Masses to Marvell at tiny wall plug computer? Feb 25, 2009
Since you will need to run a CAT-5 cable to the ethernet jack anyway for it to be useful, it would be better to have a standard AC cord so it didn't block your other AC outlet and/or not fit in typical power strips. If you buy that logic, the point of it being as small as it is isn't really that big a deal. (CNET News)
Hidden Hills homes in Napa Valley Feb 16, 2009
First-floor windows and doors are wired for security systems, and there's CAT-5 wiring in most rooms. Although Hidden Hills seems tucked away, it's close to parks, schools and other services. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
