(1) A group of computers whereby each one can communicate with any other. See peer-to-peer network. (2) A network of computers that share the workload. A peer-to-peer network is a decentralized ...

Antivirus vendor McAfee is working on techniques designed to combat viruses engineered to spread through peer-to-peer applications such as the popular MP3 file sharing tools Napster and Gnutella. Peer ...

Though not all peer-to-peer applications are evil, they are frequently recreational in nature. As such, they tend to generate network traffic that businesses often like to limit, usually by means of ...

With a recent earthquake and devastation from Hurricane Irene, many cell phone users on the East Coast experienced clogged networks that made wireless calling difficult. The wireless carriers urged ...

As we step into 2025, I am filled with optimism and excitement for the journey ahead. Over the past year, we’ve laid the foundation for transformative growth, and this year promises to be a defining ...

When network managers find peer-to-peer file sharing overwhelming their networks, some of the best words of wisdom might be to "let it be," just at a slower pace. It is a strategy many colleges have ...

An internet-of-things connectivity startup called Helium has both buzzwords and boldface names going for it. But the business model behind its vision of long-range, low-power, peer-to-peer networking ...