That matters because even if downloads are fast, latency will translate into sluggish web browsing.
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He says they improve speed by a factor of 10, and cuts latency time in half.
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It is the balance of communication bandwidth and especially latency that limits this scaling.
Of course, switching server applications or middleware to decrease latency can frankly be expensive .
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We experienced speedy performance during our own test last year, though latency remained an issue.
The time taken for this round-trip of request and acknowledgment determines the network's latency.
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Neonode touchscreens are fast scanning, have low-latency pen and brush sensors, and can detect pressure.
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Latency over wireless connections is high - on the order of 100 milliseconds round trip.
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Other changes in the specification will allow better guesses at data flow and lower latency storage devices.
Latency was relatively low at 721 milliseconds (ms) on 3G and incredibly low (204 ms) on 4G.
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It offers significantly increased data transmission speeds, reduced latency, as well as improvements in capacity and quality.
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When it launches, Chi-X Japan will offer maker-taker pricing, low latency and extended market hours, Meyer says.
Facebook, by contrast, has obsessively fine-tuned its back-end operations to eliminate latency, speed searches and reduce power.
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And finally, just as in the asbestos cases, there is a long latency period for realizing damages.
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We also hope to determine how IOPS requirements related to other factors, including storage capacity and latency.
To allow enterprise applications to use the cloud we need more secure, intelligent, higher bandwidth and lower-latency communication.
It was an app with very little latency, that had no bandwidth issues, and one that simply worked.
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Rather than rely on a gamepad, the initial goal is to leverage a third-party, low-latency, high-precision motion controller.
The low latency or delay inherent in high-speed fibre networks made possible novel uses of broadband, he said.
Previous reports document a short latency of cancer onset in young children exposed to low doses of radioactivity.
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Anyone who performs in, shoots, or edits music videos can see the tiny, observable latency endemic to lip-syncing.
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The more who sign up for the costlier low-latency service, the better for both Thomson and the university.
Two important metrics are latency (trader lingo for speed) and throughput (the amount of data a system can carry per second).
Latency used to be a concern only for the telephone people, eager to avoid an unnatural delay in conversations.
So our average latency, for orders coming in and out of our system, ranges between 250 and 350 microseconds.
But car entertainment and communication is mostly one-way, and the upstream is mostly narrowband and not sensitive to latency.
Other firms have used special protocols to get low latency, but at the cost of higher jitter, it added.
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The multimodal and multilingual speech engine runs on a cloud-based server to provide extremely high-quality recognition with low latency.
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It also provides low latency lines across the Atlantic to American exchanges in New York and Chicago.
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