IEEE’s nomenclature of the 802 standard is not the most logical to navigate. April Miller, Technology Columnist for nwitimes.org’s Bits and Bytes stresses how the system does not even follow basic arithmetic rules. For example, the 802.1 standard is not to be confused with the 802.10 standard, even though the numbers share the same mathematical […]
IEEE has become a widely recognized authority figure dedicated to creating engineering standards that anticipate industry demands. The consortium has announced that it has finalized defining yet another standard that promises to create a more energy-efficient network architecture with faster backplane speeds. IEEE’s 802.3bj standard is an amendment that integrates “higher-density, more energy-efficient and lower-cost connectivity […]
Healthy competition between Internet Service Providers (ISPs) has made it possible for countries like Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea to offer some of the fastest internet at prices that turn American internet consumers green with envy. Hong Kong residents can surf the internet at 1Gbps speeds for just $26. The closest competitor to offer […]
Besides central air costs draining your energy bill this year, you might not realize that your networking devices are also contributing to those high electricity bills. According to Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Ecova, “residential networking costs Americans more than US $1 billion a year…The cumulative energy use [is] about 8.3 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity.” […]
The Internet of Things is expected to take over everything from small home appliances to vehicular transportation over the next couple of years. The Ethernet Alliance (EA) anticipates that the future demand of Ethernet devices requires further consumer protection from faulty products. As a response, EA held a one-hour conference-call last week that discussed the […]
It’s been said that the internet has made the world smaller. But without the proper tribe to disseminate it, stagnant information can disappear into the ethers of cyberspace data, never again to be seen. Hence in the midst of our culture’s “information glut”, conferences more than ever function as an essential part of centralizing a […]
It’s been nearly a hundred years since Alexander Graham Bell made his first phone call. And it’s been over a forty years since Martin Cooper, Father of the “cell phone” made the first handheld phone call to none other than his competitors at Bell Labs to announce that Motorola had beaten them at creating the […]
ICS West was a success! Versa Technology had the pleasure of meeting our clients and partners at ICS West 2014. The event in Las Vegas, Nevada featured a variety of technology leaders in the surveillance industry. We were pleased to see a variety of innovative surveillance equipment from vendors around the world. It is truly […]
Versa Technology features dependable mini-DSLAM units made to ensure that access network deployment is flawless. The VX-1000HDX and the VX-1000MDX are powerful IP DSLAM units that showcase 24 or 48 ports ideal for broadband access. The VX-1000HDX and the VX-1000MDX can pair simple with ADSL platforms that are advanced for the IP network service support. […]
The WNAP-6308 is an incredible wireless access point solution that simply attaches to an antenna. This innovative unit features the ability to lengthen wireless outdoor coverage. The offers stable performance with the IEEE 802.11n standard and 1T1R MIMO technology. With a data rate delivery up to 150Mbps, the speed is three times faster than standard […]