News tagged with internet lines

Internet outage delays American flights at JFK

(AP) -- American Airlines says an Internet outage shut down its reservation system at New York's Kennedy airport and delayed flights for about an hour.

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Fiber-optic speeds achieved over copper lines

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent's research arm, has demonstrated industry record broadband download speeds of up to 300 Megabits per second using two traditional twisted pair copper telephone lines. ...

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 28, 2010 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (11) | comments 9 | with audio podcast report

Many interested in broadband stimulus funds

(AP) -- "Cash for Clunkers" isn't the only economic stimulus program to attract a lot of takers.

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Survey points up challenges for a Digital Britain

In the wake of Lord Carter's Digital Britain Report, an Oxford survey shows that one of the main challenges will be to change the perceptions of the third of the British population who choose not to use the ...

Technology / Internet

created Jun 22, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

SKorea to spend 3.4 bln dlrs on green IT: officials

South Korea said Wednesday it will spend more than three billion dollars over the next five years to develop information technology as an "eco-friendly" growth engine.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Fleeing customers haunt phone co. in New England

(AP) -- Phone companies fear that customers will increasingly switch off their landlines in favor of wireless phones or phone service from cable TV providers. So the last thing FairPoint Communications Inc. needed was to ...

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0