Keeping pace? Torrents of traffic and the Internet backbone
Excellent discussion with Andrew Odlyzko, Internet Traffic Czar, on the fallacy of the 'exaflood'. Growth rates are trending down, not up.
AnandTech: NVIDIA Analyst Day: Jen-sun Goes to the Mat With Intel
Excellent technical reporting. NVIDIA picks up gauntlet thrown down by Intel
April 10, 2008
We’ve struggled to identify a good index to judge the relative performance of equities in our area of expertise: carrier-oriented networking components, equipment and wholesale carriers. Lacking any good alternatives, we built one ourselves - the Nyquist Small/Mid Cap Networking Index.
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CTIA: LTE, sooner rather than later
Carriers want to disarm WiMAX before it's even deployed. The article is a good overview of LTE carrier plans from CTIA.
CHAPMAN FACING INNER TURMOIL - New York Post
What comes around, goes around. Chapman had large and very activist position with Vitesse Semiconductor.
The Doping Dilemma: Scientific American
Game Theory Analysis applied to cycling.
Gregg LeMond:
I was the fittest I had ever been… But something was different in the 1991 Tour. There were riders from previous years who couldn’t stay on my wheel who were now dropping me on even modest climbs
Change Your Ways and Your Mind Will Follow - GigaOM
I like this. Advice for major league pitchers applied to everyone.
Backhaul woes slow Sprint's WiMax rollout | InfoWorld
Wireless backhaul problems surface, but one can't help but wonder if this is just another excuse.
Light Reading Europe - Roadblock for Reding - EuroBlog
"If you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road." Best quote yet on Reding, the Telecom Witch Queen.
CTIA: Level 3 takes hybrid approach to backhaul
LVLT exec talks wireless backhaul and lays out the economics. We're still convinced the opportunity in wireless backhaul is centered in microwave, tower operators, and whosale carriers, not equipment.
AnandTech: Intel's Atom Architecture: The Journey Begins
Very lengthy and very good overview of Intels new consumer-electronics oriented CPU.
