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Speed up your Internet access using Squid's refresh patternsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 days ago (http://www.linux.com)
Category: software | Tags speed, internet, access, squid, refresh, patterns, Search All Tags
Solomon Asare talks about how installing a Squid proxy can significantly increase your web access speeds and lays out how to configure the service for optimal performance. read more »
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Chrome speed improvement outpaces Firefox'sOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 48 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: internet | Tags crhome, google, mozilla, firefox, javascript, speed, Search All Tags
"The SunSpider test shows the newest Chrome build beating all comers in JavaScript performance--for now at least." read more »
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8 laptop bags that will speed you through airport securityOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by Irishmack007 81 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags , laptop, bags, speed, airport, security, Search All Tags
It has been estimated that approximately 12,000 laptops are lost in airports each week. In an effort to prevent this TSA has joined together with the bag manufacturers to create security acceptable bags. Here is a look at the first 8 designs. read more »
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Samsung, Microsoft in talks to speed up SSDs on VistaOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 118 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: storage | Tags samsung, microsoft, talks, speed, ssd, vista, Search All Tags
Agam Shah talks about new Samsung and Microsoft talks that are focused on improving Windows Vista's support for SSD's by optimizing the OS to recognize and utilize non-rotating media. read more »
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Comcast gets a theoretical upstream speed boostOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 174 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: internet | Tags comcast, theoretical, upstream, speed, boost, Search All Tags,
Tim Conneally reports on Comcast's decision to upgrade its basic customers from 384kbps and 768kbps to 1mbps and 2mbps. Conneally also notes that while this is a "theoretical" boost because of pipe congestion it may result in little practical speed improvement. read more »
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IBM Adds High Speed, In-Memory Option To DB2, InformixOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 178 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: development | Tags ibm, adds, high, speed, inmemory, option, db2, informix, Search All Tags
"SolidDB is an in-memory relational database that can serve as a high-performance front end to either DB2 or Informix Dynamic Server." reports Charles Babcock. read more »
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How to ID a Market Primed for SpeedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 178 days ago (http://gigaom.com)
Category: internet | Tags how, id, market, primed, speed, Search All Tags, , ,
Carleen Hawn talks about methods for accelerating the startup process. read more »
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Icahn to get Microsoft on speed dial?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 179 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: internet | Tags icahn, microsoft, speed, dial, Search All Tags, , , ,
"Investor activist Carl Icahn has gone from no communication with Microsoft to somewhere lacking close communications, regarding the software giant's Yahoo talks." read more »
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