As if we haven’t reached our internet speed peaks enough, here we have an emerging broadband technology in the form of fibre optic (FO). The first FO link dates back to 1976 in Chicago. It replaced voice and data circuits, making long distance calls possible and secure since 1980. What is it? To appreciate fibre… View Article
Everything made of glass? Do you think that’s really possible? The popularity of laptops and tablets continues to increase, pushing PC over the ledge. Plus the rise of touch computing is dumping more and more slow, bulky desktop computers into the tech grave. The IDC (Intl. Data Corp) could bring more bad news… View Article
Our TV viewing experience has evolved rapidly. Years back, a handful of local channels had to suffice. Then, cable TV arrived – we had access to shows from around the world, and in real time too. With so many TV choices available, we could stay home the entire day and never tire of the things… View Article
Rural and regional Australians serviced by the nbn’s Fixed Wireless technology will soon have the option of upgrading to speeds of 25Mbps download and 5Mbps upload (25/5Mbps). This is a doubling of the current Fixed Wireless maximum speed, and surpasses ADSL2+ speeds. The speed upgrade is scheduled to take effect mid 2013. Once implemented, Activ8me will offer… View Article
