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Telegeography
CAIDA.org
CAIDA is the Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis, and
features a
map of Internet autonomous system connectivity that closely overlays
the
world's physical connectivity.
Finger-thin cables keep
world's
Net together
An USA today article on the undersea cable network that discusses its
resilience and at the same time identifies its vulnerability in terms
of
intentional sabotage by terrorist groups.
Google To Help
Construct Undersea
'Unity' Cable
An article that discusses Google’s efforts to build a trans-pacific
undersea
cable that would increase the existing bandwidth between US and
International
Telecommunication Union
(ITU)
ITU headquartered in
Internet Traffic
Report
A tool that monitors the flow of traffic around the globe. Includes a
global
index trend for the health of the traffic flows around the world.
London
is Global Internet Bandwidth Capital
Article describing the results of Telegeography study that had some
interesting
findings.
Mappamundi.net
The web site of a magazine. "Purpose of the magazine is to provide a
forum
for the discussion of visualization, mapping, and other broad concepts
that
were of interest to the web development community." Pretty cool site,
especially
the "site brain" link on the top right of the home page.
Model
Data Distribution Policy
A policy document of the Open Data Consortium setting forth a framework
for the
distribution of public-record geospatial data. Legal, political and
value
propositions are weighed.
Submarine Cables Database
Website of the International Cable Protection Committee - Database of
all
submarine cables.
Survey Reveals Skype's
Impact on
International Phone Business
An article that discusses the Telegeography report that shows growth in cross-border voice calls dropping
and how the VoIP technology is hurting the international telephone
carriers.
Telegeography.com
The Authoritative source for International Telecommunications
Statistics and
Analysis.
Telegeography
FAQs
FAQ about telecommunications and with links to many useful sites to
find
information about statistics of Internet, etc.
TeleGeography Reports
Global
Broadband Subscribers Now Over 221 Million
Analysis on the numbers published in the World Broadband Yearbook for
the year
2006 by Telegeography.
TeleGeography's Traffic
Flow Maps
Telegeography has produced arguably the best flows maps of the Net thus
far,
based on the volume of international telephone traffic between nations.
Unmanned Vehicle Topics
This website is dedicated to the advancing of unmanned systems. The
site
contains useful links, unmanned vehicle topics and events in the news,
and
other additional information.
VOIP a Wake-up
Call for
Global Phone Competition
Article noting the results of a Telegeography report that found that
low price
still drives international VOIP.
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