Researchers in Japan have set a stunning data transmission speed record of 319Tbps, over a long distance of 3,001km or 1,864 miles
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Alcatel-Lucent Sends 10Gbps Over Copper Telephone Lines
Prototype XG-FAST technology could be used to vastly improve connection speeds between the street and the premises – no fibre required
Infinera And DANTE Set World Record For Multi-Terabit Network Provisioning
A 8Tb/s optical network was set up in under 20 minutes
Microsoft Breaks World Record After Coding Marathon
Microsoft has set a Guinness World Record with a coding marathon for thousands of developers in India
Twitter Sets Olympic-Scale Records
Records are set as Usain Bolt joins the pantheon of Twitter celebrities
Toshiba Announces A Massive 13-inch Tablet
Toshiba bets on a giant to get a piece of the tasty tablet pie
Apple Worth $600 Billion And Counting
iPhone maker could beat Microsoft’s all-time record of $619 billion in weeks
Intel Sees Record 2011 As It Prepares For Mobile Challenge This Year
Intel saw record revenues of $54 billion in 2011, with officials now planning for its push into phones, tablets and ultrabooks in 2012
IBM Grabs Top Patent Crown Again And Establishes A New Record
IBM has had a record year for patent grants and once again tops the league with 6,180 US patents in 2011, the first company to achieve over 6,000 in a year
Four Million iPhone 4S Sales In First Weekend
Apple's iPhone 4S sold like hot cakes last weekend, suggesting better-than-expected quarter results
Royals’ Decision To Wed Online Sets Internet Records
The wedding of William and Kate made online connections glow with activity but proved too hot for the BBC
Despite Pressure, RIM Sees Record BlackBerry Sales
RIM, under siege from Apple and Android, had record BlackBerry sales for Q3 and a 40 percent revenue jump
China Makes World’s Fastest Supercomputer With Nvidia GPUs
The Tianhe-1A supercomputer in Tianjin uses 7,168 Nvidia Tesla M2050 GPUs and 14,336 CPUs