The article explains how PCDN (P2P CDN) works, why Chinese ISPs are throttling or shutting down broadband connections that use it, and details recent regulatory responses from authorities such as the Jiangsu Provincial Communications Administration.
This article explains the technical distinction between bandwidth and broadband, shows how to convert bandwidth to download speed, clarifies upstream and downstream rates, discusses server bandwidth usage, and compares private and public IP addresses with practical examples and calculations.
This article explains the technical distinction between bandwidth and broadband, how they relate to download and upload speeds, traffic calculations, upstream and downstream bandwidth, and the differences between internal and external IP addresses, providing clear formulas and practical examples.
Google Fiber announced plans to roll out up to 100 Gbps service in the United States, detailing its current 1‑2 Gbps offerings, pricing, recent multi‑gigabit tests, expansion negotiations across several states, and past challenges with micro‑trenching deployments.
During a post‑New‑Year visit home, a communications engineer discovers his family's gigabit broadband is underperforming, diagnoses wiring, ISP bundling, and router issues, and shares a step‑by‑step guide to restore full‑speed wired and Wi‑Fi connectivity while also reviewing 5G coverage and TV streaming options.
This article explains the technical distinction between bandwidth and broadband, shows how to convert bandwidth to download speed, clarifies the relationship among bandwidth, network speed, and traffic, and details upstream/downstream bandwidth, server bandwidth, and the differences between private and public IP addresses.
Google’s ambitious but halted Google Fiber project, launched in 2010 and paused in 2016, not only demonstrated the feasibility of gigabit broadband but also triggered a competitive ‘gigabit war’, reshaping ISP investment, accelerating fiber deployments, influencing 5G rollout strategies, and redefining public‑private infrastructure partnerships.
