The UNH InterOperability Laboratory (IOL) announced this week that they will be holding an IPv6 “Test Event” for home routers on April 16-20, 2012, at their facility in Durham, New Hampshire, USA. This will be an excellent way for consumer electronics manufacturers to test whether their home routers/gateways will be ready to support IPv6 connectivity Read more…
Mar 15
The Big Question On Avaya’s Acquisition of Radvision – What About The SIP and H.323 Stacks?
With today’s big news in the VoIP / Unified Communications (UC) / telecom space of Avaya’s acquisition of Radvision, pretty much all of the coverage has predictably focused on the video angle. While that’s certainly important, I have a far…
Mar 14
World IPv6 Launch Project Now Has Pages on Facebook, Google+
If you want to keep up-to-date on what is happening with World IPv6 Launch coming up on June 6, 2012 – and/or would like to help spread the word, the team working on that project now has a Facebook page and Google+ page (along with the Twitter account they’ve had for a while). If you Read more…
Mar 14
Reminder: Today’s ICANN DNSSEC Workshop will be streaming live…
Just a reminder that as we mentioned on Monday, the DNSSEC Workshop happening today at ICANN 43 in Costa Rica will be streamed live. The event takes place today from 8:30am to 1:45pm in San José, Costa Rica (UTC-6, i.e. US Mountain time – visit timeanddate.com to find out how this compares to the time Read more…
Mar 13
Why Should Radio Broadcasters Care About IPv6?
In an interesting post on Radio World titled “Should I Be Concerned About IPv6?” Wayne Pecana explains why radio broadcasters should be thinking about IPv6. After explaining the basics of IPv4 address exhaustion, he points out that many of the consumers of online content may increasingly come from IPv6-only networks, particularly coming out of the Read more…
Mar 12
ICANN DNSSEC Workshop on Weds, March 14, to be streamed LIVE
Want to learn more about the current state of DNSSEC deployment? Want to hear case studies of organizations who have deployed DNSSEC? Want to learn how DNSSEC can be used to protect your organization’s online reputation? This Wednesday, March 14, 2012, from 8:30am to 1:45pm (UTC-6, i.e. US Mountain time), there will be a DNSSEC Read more…
Mar 09
Can IPv6 Addresses Be “Fun”?
So what is the most “fun” IPv6 address you’ve seen? Fun? IPv6 address? Well, yes… now that you have the letters “a – f” in addition to the numbers, you can add a bit of creativity to your addresses. As was recently pointed out on Twitter, the folks at Facebook had some fun with the Read more…
Mar 09
Skype’s HD Video Quality IS Amazing!
As much as I may criticize Skype at times, I continue to be impressed by the technology they create and the powerful ways in which Skype enables us to communicate. Yesterday Jim Courtney called me to test out the "upgraded"…
