Of more long-term importance is access to a delivery vehicle for next-generation Internet services.
Thus, in the spirit of rampant neologisms, I propose that we call the next-generation Internet the I-nternet.
The struggle to control the next generation of Internet-enabled devices is only just beginning.
The lack of last-mile bandwidth is holding up the next generation of internet software, which requires streaming audio and high-quality video.
Future earnings growth for China Mobile and its smaller rival Unicom could come from the eventual arrival of next-generation mobile telephony which will offer speedier internet access and better video streaming.
From broadband Internet to latest-generation wireless technologies, from aeronautical and maritime navigation to radio astronomy and satellite-based meteorology, from convergence in fixed-mobile phone, Internet access, data, voice and TV broadcasting to next-generation networks, ITU is committed to connecting the world.
"Cloud-based browsing is a next-generation answer to the challenges of the modern internet, " said Arkady Volozh, CEO of Yandex.
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In the Fourth Quarter of 2009, EPIX will launch its next-generation premium entertainment channel, video on demand and Internet service that combines new and classic feature films and original programming, including series, music and comedy specials.
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Such latencies will have to come down considerably if the next generation of internet applications, such as telepresence, high-definition video streaming and remote surgery, are to fulfil their promise.
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The lack of last mile bandwidth is holding up the next generation of Internet software, which requires streaming audio and TV-quality video.
The satellite Internet service brings together the highest capacity satellite in the world, next-generation ground equipment, and breakthrough web acceleration technology.
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Lou Anne Brossman, marketing director for Juniper's U.S. public sector business, claims her company has taken a lead in getting the government up to speed on hot-button topics like Internet Protocol Version Six, or upgrading networks to the next generation of specifications governing how to send data over the Internet.
However, if the next-generation consoles enjoy a lifespan similar to that of the current crop, then it is likely that internet speeds will have improved enough over that time to make disc-free consoles practical.
"Sprint Direct Connect Now expands access to next-generation push-to-talk functionality, " said Michael Wallace, senior vice president and general manager of Qualcomm Internet Services.
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