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The Grid
Tech Buzz Scientists have pioneered a new internet 2.0 with download speeds about 10,000 times faster than a typical broadband connection. Back in our 14.4bps dial-up modem and AOL days, we never thought we’d be where we are now. So it’s pretty hard to imagine holographic video conferencing and five-second movie downloads.
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April 7, 2008
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A Technical Look at Distributive Computing
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Coming Soon: Superfast Internet
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