NetFlash: AT&T Wireless launches 3G in four cities

If you’ve been anxiously awaiting 3G wireless technology, things are starting to look up. The latest 3G moves come from AT&T Wireless, which is rolling out wireless speeds in the neighborhood of 300K bit/sec, possibly to a neighborhood near you. AT&T Wireless launches 3G in four cities http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0720attwless.html?net

If you’ve been anxiously awaiting 3G wireless technology, things are starting to look up. The latest 3G moves come from AT&T Wireless, which is rolling out wireless speeds in the neighborhood of 300K bit/sec, possibly to a neighborhood near you.

AT&T Wireless launches 3G in four cities

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0720attwless.html?net

To gracefully restart or not to gracefully restart

This may seem like an arcane topic, but whether to use graceful restart in routers to maintain reliability is a debate worth having – and where else are you going to see it? In this week’s Network World Face-off, Juniper’s Matt Kolon argues in favor of graceful restart technologies, while Nortel’s Ru Wadasinghe argues for nonstop routing instead.

Kolon

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2004/071904faceoffyes.html?net

Wadasinghe

https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2004/071904faceoffno.html?net

Fujitsu rolls out second Itanium server

Fujitsu, which recently inked a deal with Sun to collaborate on Sparc/Solaris-based Unix servers, is expanding its Intel product portfolio with a two-processor Itanium 2 system.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0720fujitsu.html?net

Study: MasterCard, others unwittingly help ‘phishers’

Leading financial institutions have adopted a more aggressive attitude toward online identity theft cons known as “phishing scams” in recent months. But companies, including MasterCard International, may be unwittingly helping phishers trick online shoppers, says a new report from a U.K. Web developer.

https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0719studymaste.html?net

Today on Layer 8, your source for “news”

Duke freshmen to get a “free” iPod; the ACLU demonstrates pizza ordering under the eye of Big Brother; a man consumes his 20,000th Big Mac; a collection of rubberstamped money; and a potential stock tip. All that and more to help you get through your Wednesday:

https://www.nwfusion.com/weblogs/layer8/?net