Author: BaseN

Computing power in personal computers, phones and PDAs has increased logarithmically during the last 20 years. Today’s mobile phones easily have 800MHz processors and several gigabytes of memory, which make them far more powerful than the supercomputers of the late 80s. Thanks to nanotechnology and other advances in silicon processing, the trend seems to be continuing. […]

Many of our customers have recently started to pay more attention to their local area networks, or LANs. This is good news, as our statistics show that in more than half of network problems the source is actually the in-building LAN or the campus network, not the wide-area network (WAN) which has been the usual suspect for […]

Everyone is talking about the Smart Grid. It will prevent global warming, solve all future energy needs and make our lives much better. But what is a Smart Grid? Well, that’s the problem.  For energy producers and distributors it is a collection of new technologies installed in their networks to ensure more accurate billing. In […]