Posts Tagged ‘connection

Internet company Akamai released their quarterly “State of the Internet” report, which includes “data gathered across Akamai’s global server network about attack traffic, connection speeds, Internet penetration and broadband adoption, as well as trends seen in this data over time.” One bummer of a trend, at least for U.S. netizens: From 2008 to 2009, the [...]

Soren Gordhamer is the organizer of the Wisdom 2.0 Conference, which brings together staff from Google, Facebook, and Twitter with others to explore living wisely in our modern age. Mashable readers can use code ‘Mashable‘ for a discount when registering. Social media allows us to discover, connect, and engage with new people of interest. While [...]

According to Akamai’s Q3 State of the Internet report, the United States’ internet speed did not qualify for a place in the top ten list of countries with the fastest internet in the world, and its average overall speed has actually decreased by 2.4% year-over-year from 2008 to 2009. The United States actually ranked 18th [...]

At CES last week, Netgear showed off the perfect solution for those times when you lose your DSL/cable connection. Their new hybrid DSL Modem/Wireless Router (model name: DGN2200M) will be able to connect to a 3G or 4G data network. In the event that your DSL connection drops, you’ll be able to connect to the [...]

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata talked to a Japanese newspaper called Asahi Shimbuni (the link is in Japanese) and revealed a few details about the successor to the Nintendo DS. Iwata said the DS2 (that’s what we’ll call it for now) will have motion-sensitive controls — think Wiimote, or at least iPhone accelerometer. He also promised [...]


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