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January 12, 2014

Published by Viola Allen on January 12, 2014

SIP Trunking: What You Need to Know and How It Can Help Your Business

SIP or “Session Initiation Protocol” Trunking is a technology that facilitates small and large business set ups, already equipped with Private Branch Exchange System, to make use of communications in real-time, including VoIP. SIP Trunking allows the enterprises to communicate […]

January 10, 2014

Published by The Colocation America Staff on January 10, 2014

WWE Network Goes One on One with Streaming

Can the WWE Network lay the smackdown on streaming issues? One of the biggest pieces of news to come out of this year’s CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas is the announcement of the WWE Network, the self-contained 24/7 […]

January 9, 2014

Published by Albert Ahdoot on January 9, 2014

DuckDuckGo – Private Search Engine Sees Record Growth

DuckDuckGo, the search engine concerned with keeping your search queries private, has experienced record growth. Do they have what it takes to be a contender against other search giants? Ever since millions of Americans learned of the NSA spying techniques […]

January 9, 2014

Published by James Mulvey on January 9, 2014

Infographic: The True Cost of Data Center Downtime

Data center downtime is one of those often talked about topics in our industry. So, we figured why not share an infographic that depicts the true cost of downtime. Enjoy. Modern communications rely heavily upon data centers to send, receive […]

January 8, 2014

Published by James Mulvey on January 8, 2014

Next Generation Cars will act more like Smart-Phones

Recent developments at the CES (consumer electronics show) show in Las Vegas suggest that next generation cars will be more smart-phone friendly. Is this really a good thing? First came the CB radio, then came the car-phone, and now we […]

January 7, 2014

Published by Teresa Stewart on January 7, 2014

A Guide to Choosing Your Data Center Host

Utilizing a colocation provider is one of the best ways to give your customers a consistent online experience while also reducing your monthly expenses. Here’s what to look for when choosing a data center host. Server colocation is an increasingly […]

January 3, 2014

Published by The Colocation America Staff on January 3, 2014

Silicon Valley Wants to Become Its Own Autonomous Zone

Just because you’re rich doesn’t mean you don’t have horrible, horrible ideas. You’ve heard the old adage, “Money doesn’t buy happiness,” but apparently it does buy you the ability to hire people to think that your dumb ideas are genius. […]

January 3, 2014

Published by James Mulvey on January 3, 2014

Life after Death in the Digital Age

You can’t live forever but your online persona sure can. Check out this rather dark but charming info-graphic, “Preparing for your Digital Afterlife” as presented by WhoIsHostingThis.com. In my experience, it doesn’t take much more than a wedding and funeral to get […]

January 2, 2014

Published by James Mulvey on January 2, 2014

Open IX and the Push for Better Connectivity

Grass roots movement Open IX takes shape as North America pushes to improve regional internet exchange points. It caught on in Europe but will it catch on in the US? Since last fall, there has been a movement brewing within […]

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