17Gru

"Gigabit Wi-Fi" for everyone now. (Nr 43/2012)

D-Link Corporation, one of the world's largest network equipment manufacturers, has introduced Wireless AC1200 Dual Band USB Adapter supporting 802.11ac draft ...

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10Gru
Time for a global M2M platform.

Time for a global M2M platform. (Nr 42/2012)

At the end of November in Johannesburg, Vodacom from Vodafone Group Plc announced the start of a new M2M initiative called Global Data Service Platform (GDSP)....

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3Gru
Will SAT>IP be a quantum leap in satellite reception?

Will SAT>IP be a quantum leap in satellite reception? (Nr 41/2012)

In early November, SES, the world's leading satellite operator, issued a certificate of compatibility for Zinwell SAT>IP switch/server, stating compliance of t...

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26Lis
HTTP streaming on Android - commercial deployment of MPEG-DASH.

HTTP streaming on Android - commercial deployment of MPEG-DASH. (Nr 40/2012)

On November 6, 2012, Fraunhofer IIS and BuyDRM presented in Los Angeles one of the first commercial multimedia streaming systems based on MPEG-DASH ISO standar...

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19Lis
OOFDM - super-fast network for next to nothing.

OOFDM - super-fast network for next to nothing. (Nr 39/2012)

British scientists from Bangor University have developed a method to increase the data transfer rates via fiber optic cables. They reached a download speed of ...

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12Lis
The triumph of intelligent multipoint-to-multipoint wireless mesh architecture.

The triumph of intelligent multipoint-to-multipoint wireless mesh architecture. (Nr 38/2012)

The world's longest wireless network based on mesh technology has been deployed in Thailand. The network, built by an American company Firetide, covers a dista...

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5Lis
Cloud-based video monitoring is gaining popularity.

Cloud-based video monitoring is gaining popularity. (Nr 37/2012)

Securicorp Components Ltd., a UK-based security services company, has launched a monitoring service based on the concept of cloud computing, where the resource...

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29Paź

"Red Bull Stratos" - record-breaking advertising. (Nr 36/2012)

On 14 October, 2012, millions of viewers watched with bated breath the actions of the Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner, who after five years of thorough pre...

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22Paź
$1,000,000 for

$1,000,000 for "the Internet of things"! (Nr 35/2012)

At the October conference Demo Fall 2012, the People's Choice Award winner and owner of $1,000,000 for promotion in IDG Media became Ube, an American startup c...

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15Paź
Sprayed-on or printed solar cells.

Sprayed-on or printed solar cells. (Nr 34/2012)

Let's paint the roof with special paints and we'll have a home power plant... This vision is not so awkward after the announcement that scientists have built a...

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8Paź
Contactless payments also with mobile phones!

Contactless payments also with mobile phones! (Nr 33/2012)

Samsung Galaxy S III is the first mobile phone running Android OS which supports Barclaycard contactless mobile payments with Quick Tap from Orange. So far, th...

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1Paź
A major breakthrough in technology for photonic computers.

A major breakthrough in technology for photonic computers. (Nr 32/2012)

The construction of a logic gate in which the logic state can be changed by a pulse of light instead of applying a voltage can mean the beginning of the end of...

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24Wrz
The King is dead! Long live the King! - a new era of television.

The King is dead! Long live the King! - a new era of television. (Nr 31/2012)

Between September 6-11, Amsterdam hosted IBC 2012 event (International Broadcasting Convention) - a trade fair and a series of conferences dedicated to the pro...

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17Wrz
What you like is on Horizon TV.

What you like is on Horizon TV. (Nr 30/2012)

Since the beginning of September, all Dutch subscribers of UPC triple play services (TV, Internet, telephone) have been given the opportunity to take advantage...

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10Wrz
Martian eyes.

Martian eyes. (Nr 29/2012)

The Curiosity Mars rover has been equipped with a set of 10 instruments which make up a highly specialized geological and meteorological laboratory. The eyes a...

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3Wrz
The world's largest test of

The world's largest test of "smart cars". (Nr 28/2012)

The U.S. Department of Transportation, in cooperation with leading car manufacturers (Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Toyota, Volk...

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27Sie
When will we have to replace our televisions? - H.265 (HEVC).

When will we have to replace our televisions? - H.265 (HEVC). (Nr 27/2012)

On July 15-20, 2012, 450 delegates from 26 countries met in Stockholm to approve and issue a draft standard for High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC). First comm...

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25Cze
Modern technologies stood on the threshold and...

Modern technologies stood on the threshold and... (Nr 26/2012)

A challenge for modern telecommunications is video transmission in fixed and mobile networks. In a large part it was the subject of this year's ANGA Cable trad...

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18Cze

"Junk" bits will not be processed. (Nr 25/2012)

A milestone for optical networks can become Bi-PON technology, presented in March by the GreenTouch consortium. Bi-PON or BIPON (Bit interleaved Passive Optica...

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11Cze
Will Kinect be put out to grass?

Will Kinect be put out to grass? (Nr 24/2012)

Leap Motion, an startup American company, has presented Leap - device for remote control with gestures in 3D space. In operation, the device resembles the Micr...

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4Cze
The beginning of a revolution in medical care.

The beginning of a revolution in medical care. (Nr 23/2012)

Isonas, a British company, announced that in collaboration with Fujitsu and Tolven companies it had developed the world's first wireless medical monitoring sys...

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28Maj
Fog, rain or smoke is no obstacle.

Fog, rain or smoke is no obstacle. (Nr 22/2012)

At the largest annual security event, IFSEC International 2012 in Birmingham, closed on May 17, Pelco, Inc. by Schneider Electric, demonstrated product dramat...

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21Maj
Laser-powered robot.

Laser-powered robot. (Nr 21/2012)

In April, NASA announced the latest remotely-powered exploration robot - with high-energy laser beam launched into optical fiber. The energy supplied by the l...

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14Maj
Will doctors see patients using kiosks?

Will doctors see patients using kiosks? (Nr 20/2012)

In February this year, the American telecommunications giant Sprint signed a cooperation agreement with HealthSpot company for the installation of HealthSpot m...

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7Maj
The third way of CCTV.

The third way of CCTV. (Nr 19/2012)

IFSEC International 2012, security trade fair in Birmingham, approaches rapidly (May 14-17). The world class event shows new trends in technologies that protec...

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30Kwi
HUD solutions for U.S. troops.

HUD solutions for U.S. troops. (Nr 18/2012)

U.S. Department of Defense (DARPA agency) has signed a contract with Innovega company developing ultra-small-form-factor head-up display (HUD). HUDs use techn...

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23Kwi
Dear Japan, please stop...

Dear Japan, please stop... (Nr 17/2012)

In March 2012, Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. announced that it created software capable of searching a database consisting of up to 36 million faces and findin...

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16Kwi
Gigabit Etherrnet will go to cars.

Gigabit Etherrnet will go to cars. (Nr 16/2012)

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has announced the formation of a study group to develop a standard for transmission of data at spe...

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10Kwi
Sky TV has taken the challenge.

Sky TV has taken the challenge. (Nr 15/2012)

Since the end of March, five million Britons can use Sky Anytime+ service - a modern form of television called hybrid TV. The rapid expansion of the market for...

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2Kwi
Cars getting smarter.

Cars getting smarter. (Nr 14/2012)

A group of world leaders in automotive and information technologies (among others: Opel, BMW, Dailmler, Honda, Delphi, NEC, Hitachi, SAP) is working on a moder...

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26Mar
Will it shake up TV market in Europe?

Will it shake up TV market in Europe? (Nr 13/2012)

Since January, Netflix, American leader in on-demand Internet streaming media available via the Internet (Over-the-Top TV - OTT), has been providing its servic...

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19Mar
Seen at CeBIT 2012.

Seen at CeBIT 2012. (Nr 12/2012)

This year's CeBIT trade fair for IT and telecommunications was held in Hanover between March 6 and10. CeBIT, as an independent event, started in 1986. The 80's...

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12Mar
Who will soar

Who will soar "in the cloud"? - the boom on "cloud servers". (Nr 11/2012)

According to a recent IHS iSuppli report, the production and implementation of cloud servers has the potential to become the fastest growing and most profitabl...

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5Mar
Indians have the key to all televisions in the world.

Indians have the key to all televisions in the world. (Nr 10/2012)

Saankhya Labs unveiled at CES in Las Vegas a revolutionary integrated circuit - SL1001. The Indian company showed the world's first universal signal demodulat...

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27Lut
One million Brits play computer games

One million Brits play computer games "in the cloud". (Nr 9/2012)

Since September 2011, after the success in the U.S., the OnLive service that offers the latest computer games without having to buy a fast computer or an expen...

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20Lut
The Internet for the blind.

The Internet for the blind. (Nr 8/2012)

The invention which will really open the Internet for the blind is "feelscreen" - a screen that allows the user to experience various sensations associated wit...

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13Lut
The driving force behind broadband Internet.

The driving force behind broadband Internet. (Nr 7/2012)

In early January, the Broadband Forum reported the results of the third quarter of 2011 in the expansion of broadband services in the world. During this period...

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6Lut
The Brave New World?

The Brave New World? (Nr 6/2012)

Already in several US cities, Comcast Corporation provides cable television services combined with the security and control of "smart homes", under the name of...

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30Sty
The launch of the long-awaited...

The launch of the long-awaited... (Nr 5/2012)

At CES 2012 in Las Vegas (Jan. 10-13) - Buffalo, TRENDnet, and D-Link companies presented prototypes of wireless devices based on 802.11ac - a wireless compute...

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23Sty
Do they follow the Google's way?

Do they follow the Google's way? (Nr 4/2012)

At CES 2012 in Las Vegas (January 10-13, 2012), some companies presented for the first time a new generation of televisions equipped with operating systems - t...

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16Sty
186 Gbps in a WAN circuit.

186 Gbps in a WAN circuit. (Nr 3/2012)

At the SuperComputing 2011 conference in Seattle (US), taking place in November last year, researches established a new world record for data transfer in a wid...

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9Sty

"Foolish" TVs must die. (Nr 2/2012)

According to Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs' biographer, the late visionary wanted to do for televisions what he did for computers, music players and phones: make...

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2Sty
Meeting of the visionaries.

Meeting of the visionaries. (Nr 1/2012)

The ticket for LeWeb 2011 cost $2500. The conference, with so expensive entrance cards, was held in Paris on December 7-12, 2011 and gathered more than 3000 pe...

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