Archive for April, 2008
A Series of Tubes #48 — Computing’s greatest hits: The Mainframe
April 26th, 2008This week’s edition of A Series of Tubes is available for download, thanks to our sponsor HP ProCurve and hosting partner Vigabyte.
Everyone loves to declare the death of the mainframe… but according to this week’s guest, Kevin McIsaac, the true picture is less cut and dry. Some organisations are actually deploying new mainframes at [...]
A Series of Tubes #47 — 3Com and Huawei deal post mortem
April 17th, 2008Your weekly networking podcast is available for download, thanks to our sponsor HP ProCurve and hosting partner Vigabyte. On this week’s show:
Host Patrick Gray does his best impersonation of a newsreader
ITRadio’s Simon Sharwood chats to Peter Chai, Vice-President and General Manager for 3Com Asia Pacific. Last year the company was about to get itself acquired [...]
A Series of Tubes #46 — The Ultimate Escape
April 10th, 2008Hey hey. A Series of Tubes episode 46 is now available for download! Tubes is sponsored by HP ProCurve and hosted by Vigabyte.
This week we spoke to (gasp) a non IT professional about mobile broadband. Mobile device manufacturer i-Mate recently sent five professionals to a house in Byron Bay to see if they could do [...]
A Series of Tubes #45 — Will “Unified Comms” go the way of “Corporate IM”?
April 2nd, 2008A Series of Tubes is now available for download, thanks to our sponsor HP ProCurve and hosting partner Vigabyte. Patrick Gray is hosting A Series of Tubes while Ian Yates takes a bit of a sabbatical and this week he’s looking at unified comms. But don’t worry — he’s not talking to Cisco about how [...]