4 Comments
- kyyv, on 09/29/2008, -0/+4WOW This is silly. Although interesting, this doesn't have anything to do with network speed.
Read the article. - alapoet, on 09/29/2008, -1/+3I wonder what the MPAA and the RIAA make of this?
- utahcanuck, on 10/01/2008, -0/+1Two words:
On screen. - DCMacHead, on 09/30/2008, -0/+1FTA: "It is designed for schemes where huge quantities of data need crunching, such as large research and engineering projects. The Grid has the kind of power required to download movies in seconds, and the ability to make high-definition video phone calls for the same price as a local call. More importantly, it should help to narrow the search for cures for diseases. However, it is unlikely to be directly available to most internet users until telecoms providers build the fibre-optic network required to use it. "
Either the reporter is a tool or the computer chews up data so fast that it needs a fatter pipe to feed data into it.


What is Digg?