I've taken the liberty of decorating my room with a set of DMX controlled fixtures. The intention is to control the lights with an app on my phone through WiFi or through the interface of a computer.

With revenues from data-only services only showing modest growth, both DSL and cable modem developers must develop new service offerings. Clearly, the delivery of video services over their broadband ...

In OSPF, with Broadcast Multiaccess Topologies (i.e. Ethernet), the Multicast IP addresses are mapped to MAC-level multicast addresses. I was unaware that there were multicast MAC addresses available ...

Streaming video over the broadband Internet and IP networks can be costly in terms of bandwidth and networking resources. IP multicasting, based on the IGMP protocol, is designed to make video ...

The consolidation of the Internet Protocol as the foundation of most communications services has become indisputable. IP's simplicity, open standards development, relative low cost of deployment and, ...

After a bit of a struggle, we’ve managed to implement IPTV. We encountered the issue of excessive broadcasting, until we configured our switches differently. I understand this is a common problem but ...