Internet protocols

L-com Introduces New USB 3.0 High-Flex Drag Chain-Rated Cable Assemblies

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Friday, June 4, 2021

L-com's new USB 3.0 cables with high-flex and drag chain-rating are rated to 5 million cycles and have a 75mm bend radius.

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  • L-com's new USB 3.0 cables with high-flex and drag chain-rating are rated to 5 million cycles and have a 75mm bend radius.
  • They feature machine vision connectors and are tested for industrial and machine vision applications to be significantly more rugged than standard cables.
  • L-com's new high-flex and drag chain-rated USB cables are in-stock and available for same-day shipping.
  • The company's product portfolio includes cable assemblies, connectors, adapters, antennas, enclosures, surge protectors and more.

Optical Advances Help Enable 800 Gigabit Ethernet

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Friday, June 4, 2021

Consequently, while 400 gigabit ethernet (GbE) is currently enjoying widespread deployment, 800 GbE is poised to rapidly follow to address these bandwidth demands.

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  • Consequently, while 400 gigabit ethernet (GbE) is currently enjoying widespread deployment, 800 GbE is poised to rapidly follow to address these bandwidth demands.
  • One approach to 800 GbE is to install eight 100 gigabit per second (Gbps) optical interfaces or lanes.
  • "Active optical devices are the most important components of optical communications systems," said Mike Staskus, vice president of Datacom Product Line Management at Lumentum.
  • The 2021 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) is the premier conference and exhibition for optical communications and networking professionals.

Innovative New Technology For Sending Data Over The Internet Published As Open Standard

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

WILMINGTON, Del., June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Internet transport technology that improves web application performance, security, and privacy has been published as a standard by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Internet transport technology that improves web application performance, security, and privacy has been published as a standard by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
  • QUIC is an important example of a range of innovation in core Internet technologies underway in the IETF.
  • IETF Hackathons have helped implementers find problems and improve the standard before its final publication.
  • We have invested our learnings back into the IETF standards and our open source implementation quiche to help build a better Internet."

Industry's First Test Platform for USB Power Delivery 3.1 Devices

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

USB Power Delivery technology allows laptops, mobile phones and peripheral devices to be powered and charged through USB-C ports.

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  • USB Power Delivery technology allows laptops, mobile phones and peripheral devices to be powered and charged through USB-C ports.
  • The newly released USB PD 3.1 specification more than doubles the power range available, stretching it from 100W to 240W, enabling USB Type-C cables to power high-performance laptops and to charge devices faster.
  • "USB Power Delivery 3.1 higher wattage capabilities will continue to strengthen adoption by consumer electronic devices and support the industry's goal of reducing electronic waste by increasing re-usability of power adapters and chargers," said Jeff Ravencraft, USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) President and COO.
  • "The introduction of the Voyager M310e means that USB PD developers and test labs can eliminate redundant test tools and partial implementations from their USB PD test bench and instead rely on the Teledyne LeCroy test platform to provide the widest coverage of official USB-IF compliance specifications."

Splashtop Powers Syncro’s Remote Control Capabilities

MSPs also have the opportunity to drive additional revenue by offering Splashtop for their clients to enable remote work and post-pandemic hybrid work.

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  • MSPs also have the opportunity to drive additional revenue by offering Splashtop for their clients to enable remote work and post-pandemic hybrid work.
  • Were excited that Splashtop remote access will help MSPs to not only achieve that but also enable remote work for their clients through Syncros all-in-one integrated platform, said Mark Lee, co-founder, and CEO of Splashtop.
  • Splashtop has been the preferred remote control solution for many of our customers and were happy to now offer it bundled within Syncro.
  • Based in Silicon Valley, Splashtop Inc. delivers next-generation remote access and remote software and services for enterprises, academic and research institutions, government agencies, small businesses, MSPs, IT departments, and individuals.

RemotePC offers Industry's Leading Remote Desktop Access Solution for Consumers and Businesses with Enhanced Web Viewer

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RemotePC , a leader in remote desktop access , is offering one of the industry's top remote access solutions for consumers and businesses of all sizes, enabling users to access their remote computers and companies to have their employees work effectively from anywhere.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RemotePC , a leader in remote desktop access , is offering one of the industry's top remote access solutions for consumers and businesses of all sizes, enabling users to access their remote computers and companies to have their employees work effectively from anywhere.
  • The cross-compatible remote desktop solution from RemotePC lets users establish a connection to their PC, Mac, or Linux machine from any device, allowing for convenient remote desktop access no matter the situation.
  • RemotePC Viewer Lite was recently enhanced for better performance allowing users to securely access their remote computers via a web browser with no need for a software download, RemotePC is the only remote access vendor that offers a web viewer option.
  • RemotePC offers plans for personal users, small businesses, as well as medium to large enterprises and regularly offers first year discounts for new subscribers.

USB Promoter Group Announces USB Power Delivery Specification Revision 3.1

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The USB Promoter Group today announced the release of the USB Power Delivery (USB PD) Revision 3.1 specification, a major update to enable delivering up to 240W of power over the USB Type-C cable and connector.

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  • The USB Promoter Group today announced the release of the USB Power Delivery (USB PD) Revision 3.1 specification, a major update to enable delivering up to 240W of power over the USB Type-C cable and connector.
  • With the new capabilities of USB Power Delivery 3.1, we now enable higher power products such as larger notebook PCs to shift from traditional power connectors to USB Type-C, said Brad Saunders, USB Promoter Group Chairman.
  • We also anticipate a wider range of product application developers outside of the traditional USB ecosystem to now consider standardizing on USB Type-C with USB PD power their power needs.
  • Additionally, the USB Promoter Group develops specification addendums (USB Power Delivery, USB Type-C, and others) to extend or adapt its specifications to support more platform types or use cases where adopting USB technology will be beneficial in delivering a more ubiquitous, richer user experience.

Hurricane Electric Expands Global Network in Central Europe With First Location in Slovenia

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

This PoP is Hurricane Electrics 1st location in Slovenia and 7th in the region.

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  • This PoP is Hurricane Electrics 1st location in Slovenia and 7th in the region.
  • Hurricane Electric is excited to continue expanding its global network throughout Central Europe, said Mike Leber, President, Hurricane Electric.
  • Hurricane Electric operates its own global IPv4 and IPv6 network and is considered the largest IPv6 backbone in the world.
  • Within its global network, Hurricane Electric is connected more than 250 major exchange points and exchanges traffic directly with more than 9,000 different networks.

Cosemi Addresses High-End Audio/Video Market with Premium Active Optical Cables

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

High-fidelity digital audio converters (DACs) benefit from Cosemi USB-C plug-and-play AOCs for noise-free audio file transfers made easy and stress free.

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  • High-fidelity digital audio converters (DACs) benefit from Cosemi USB-C plug-and-play AOCs for noise-free audio file transfers made easy and stress free.
  • Our cables deliver unified audio, 4K/8K of glitch-free video, data and power in a single cable based on patented hybrid active optical cable technology.
  • A global leader in innovative high-speed connectivity solutions, Cosemi Technologies Inc. is focused on enabling optical connectivity everywhere.
  • Cosemi designs and manufactures active optical cables for infrastructures supporting todays unprecedented data growth.

Splashtop Expands Executive Team with Michelle Burrows as CMO and Grant Murphy as VP of Sales, Americas

The investment that Splashtop is making in marketing will enable IT leaders to thoroughly understand the value that Splashtop solutions can bring to their organizations.

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  • The investment that Splashtop is making in marketing will enable IT leaders to thoroughly understand the value that Splashtop solutions can bring to their organizations.
  • Burrows comes to Splashtop from Procare Software, where, as CMO, she revitalized a 30-year-old brand.
  • Previously, she served as CMO for Serenova, a contact center as a service (CaaS) and workforce optimization (WFO) provider.
  • More than 30 million users, including those in 85% of Fortune 500 enterprises, enjoy Splashtop products globally.