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Comment Good for OGG format? (Score 0) 269

by alexjohnc3 on Friday June 22, 2007 @04:20PM (#19613225) Attached to: BBC Threatened Over iPlayer Format

Maybe the BBC will use the OGG format, which will help to make OGG more mainstream and cause more devices to support it!

Feed North Korea Solicits Talks (wired.com)

From feed by wiredfeed on Friday February 23, 2007 @09:12PM

Inviting the IAEA chief inspector to visit, North Korea signals it's willing to allow scrutiny of its nuclear program for the first time since 2003. By the Associated Press.

Does the Internet Need a Major Capacity Upgrade? 357

Posted by Zonk on Friday February 23, 2007 @07:17PM from the eternal-september dept.

wiggles writes "According to the Chicago Tribune, the recent surge of video sites such as Youtube and Google video are pushing the limits of the Internet's bandwidth, or soon will be. Pieter Poll, chief technology officer at Qwest Communications, says that traffic volumes are growing faster than computing power, meaning that engineers can no longer count on newer, faster computers to keep ahead of their capacity demands. Further, a recent report from Deloitte Consulting raised the possibility that 2007 would see Internet demand exceed capacity. Admittedly, this seems a bit sensationalist, but are we headed for a massive slowdown of the whole internet?"

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