5 posts and columns on TeleGeography

News Corp. in the Red

in News on August 6, 2009 at 4:30 am PT

U.S. to Lead in Crappy 3G by 2011

in News on August 5, 2009 at 4:30 am PT

The 3G wireless network infrastructure here in the United States may be subpar, but it keeps attracting new users. Indeed, research outfit TeleGeography reports that the number of 3G phone users in the U.S. will overtake Japan by 2011.
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The Anchor Found Near the Cut Google Cable–It's From the S.S. Ballmer, Sir, Redux

in News on August 26, 2008 at 1:05 pm PT

Who would have thought that a search company that began as a Ph.D. research project back in 1996 would someday become of a behemoth of such bandwidth-consuming appetite that it would require its own high-bandwidth undersea communications cables? Earlier this year, Google revealed that it had joined a six-company consortium to build a new multi-terabit undersea cable linking the U.S. and Japan. And now it appears the company is planning at least two more.

The Anchor Found Near the Cut Google Cable–It’s From the S.S. Ballmer, Sir, Redux

in News on August 26, 2008 at 1:05 pm PT

Who would have thought that a search company that began as a Ph.D. research project back in 1996 would someday become of a behemoth of such bandwidth-consuming appetite that it would require its own high-bandwidth undersea communications cables? Earlier this year, Google revealed that it had joined a six-company consortium to build a new multi-terabit undersea cable linking the U.S. and Japan. And now it appears the company is planning at least two more.