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- Video Conferencing Standards
- The International Telecommunications Union -- Telecommunications Standardization Sector (ITU-T) is responsible for generating worldwide "recommendations" (non-binding standards) for telecommunications. The ITU- T is divided into fourteen Study Groups. Each Study Group studies "questions" (i.e., topics for study); the results of their study define these recommendations. Study Group XVI is responsible...
- White papers 2009-06-18
- TANDBERG Gateway and IP
- H.323 is an International Telecommunications Union ITU standard that describes the protocols, services and equipment necessary for multimedia communications including audio, video and data on networks without guaranteed Quality of Service QoS. These networks technologies may include Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Token Ring and protocols like Internet Protocol IP or...
- White papers 2009-06-17
- TANDBERG MCU and IP
- H.323 is an International Telecommunications Union ITU standard that describes the protocols, services and equipment necessary for multimedia communications including audio, video and data on networks without guaranteed Quality of Service QoS. These networks technologies may include Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Token Ring and protocols like Internet Protocol IP or...
- White papers 2009-06-17
- TANDBERG Endpoints and IP
- H.323 is an International Telecommunications Union ITU standard that describes the protocols, services and equipment necessary for multimedia communications including audio, video and data on networks without guaranteed Quality of Service QoS. These networks technologies may include Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Token Ring and protocols like Internet Protocol IP or...
- White papers 2009-06-17
- 3G Coming to Ukraine
- The 3G family of standards such as WCDMA or UMTS has been developed by International Telecommunication Union ITU, and is otherwise called International Mobile Telecommunications 2000 (IMT-2000). It covers 5 smaller standards, namely: WCDMA, CDMA2000, TD-CDMA/TD-SCDMA, DECT and UWC-136. According to the IMT-2000 standard, the 3rd generation mobile connection should...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- 4 bln mobile subscriptions by year-end 2008
- The number of mobile phone subscriptions in the world will reach 4 bln by the end of 2008 driven by growth in developing economies, the International Telecommunications Union said. by AM
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- Face it: some cell calls suck. Study cites three reasons why
- Â Just got a note in my very early (hey it isn't quote 06:00 hours here) from a representative of Ditech Networks. Raison d'etre for this post is that Ditech (no, not the mortgage finance firm) has just announced results of a 630-million-call study of live mobile phone...
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- An uncanny 1960s view of the future World Wide Web
- An uncanny 1960s view of the future World Wide WebGreat find.Very insightful back then. The 'husband approves wife purchase' was funny - especially his disgusted gesture when he received the bill.Or read James SchmitzHis "ComWeb" isn't a major plot element, it's just taken for granted. However, it's acknowledged as...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-15
- Europe and telecommunications regulations
- Europe and telecommunications regulationsComments.Already in Europe, there is deregulation, and a requirement on the old monopoly operators to "unbundle the local loop". This means, in essence, they are obliged to let competitor have access to the copper between the exchange and the customer (not for free, of course).This has generally...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- As UN's ITU meets, concern about its limits and potential
- The International Telecommunications Union, not a union at all but the UN agency that is concerned with the Internet (and note the capital I in "Internet") and represents 191 countries and 650 companies, is meeting this week in Hong Kong but, The New York Times observes, part of the...
- Blog posts 2006-12-04
- Are backbone providers cooperating with NSA?
- A survey of ISPs, cable companies and telecom backbones providers conducted by News.com suggests that NSA wiretapping may be occurring at the backbone level. While "no comment" is hardly proof of complicity, the trend lines are certainly suggestive that certain sectors are cooperating. News.com's Declan McCullagh and Anne...
- Blog posts 2006-02-06
- Cisco - Implementing QoS Solutions for H.323 Video Conferencing Over IP
- H.323 is the standard with global acceptance for multimedia conferences in an IP network. Many IP video conference applications use the H.323 suite of protocols. The International Telecommunications Union ITU H.323 defines an international standard for multimedia over IP. ITU approved the first version of the H.323 standard in 1996....
- White papers 2006-02-06
- Shining example of why patents and standards don't mix
- I've routinely used ZDNet as a bully pulpit directed at both the sellers and buyers of technologies who look to establish or adopt certain standards that have patents connected to them. When a proprietary often patented technology earns the status of de facto standard (aka: practically unchallenged...
- Blog posts 2005-07-27
- Implementing QoS Solutions for H.323 Video Conferencing Over IP
- Many IP video conference applications use the H.323 suite of protocols. The International Telecommunications Union ITU H.323 defines an international standard for multimedia over IP. ITU approved the first version of the H.323 standard in 1996. The current version is 4. Many applications now commonly deploy LAN-based H.323 video systems....
- White papers 2005-03-03
- Mobile penetration in Taiwan and Hong Kong reaches 110% and 105.75%
- Taiwan and Hong Kong lead the world in terms of mobile penetration - there are 110 mobile phones for every 100 inhabitants of Taiwan, and 105.75 mobile phones for every 100 people in Hong Kong. Other countries ranked lower in International Telecommunications Union annual survey, with US reaching 57% mobile...
- Blog posts 2004-12-18
- Mobile penetration in Taiwan and Hong Kong reaches 110% and 105.75%
- Taiwan and Hong Kong lead the world in terms of mobile penetration - there are 110 mobile phones for every 100 inhabitants of Taiwan, and 105.75 mobile phones for every 100 people in Hong Kong. Other countries ranked lower in International Telecommunications Union annual survey, with US reaching 57% mobile...
- Blog posts 2004-12-18
- 1.5 bln mobile subscribers globally, 310 mln in China, 44.5 mln in India, 60 mln in Russia
- Mobile phone subscribers around the globe totaled nearly 1.5 bln by the middle of this year, about 25% of the world's population, according to International Telecommunication Union. The ITU said the growth in mobile phone subscribers had outpaced that for fixed lines, who totaled some 1.185 bln today against 1...
- Blog posts 2004-12-09
- 1.5 bln mobile subscribers globally, 310 mln in China, 44.5 mln in India, 60 mln in Russia
- Mobile phone subscribers around the globe totaled nearly 1.5 bln by the middle of this year, about 25% of the world's population, according to International Telecommunication Union. The ITU said the growth in mobile phone subscribers had outpaced that for fixed lines, who totaled some 1.185 bln today against 1...
- Blog posts 2004-12-09
- Abolish the FCC? You're crazy
- Abolish the FCC? You're crazyWhy posethe spectacles of controversy, if all you can do is write about it ? Most of the quantifiable material cant give any qualifyable relief. Since they are usually separate distinctive realities. If anything the FCC 'should be a beaureu however you spell that and not...
- Discussion threads 2004-06-14
- ITU: Most wired countries in the world
- Sweden came in first in the Digital Access Index, followed by Denmark and Iceland, while Norway was fifth, said the International Telecommunications Union. South Korea, world leader in high-speed "broadband" access, came in fourth. Filling out the top 10 in order were the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Finland, Taiwan and Canada....
- Blog posts 2003-11-19
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