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GeekWire Awards FAQ: What to know if you’re coming to the big show

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South Seattle, WA 98134 Attire: We are geeks, not fashion consultants so come in what’s most comfortable. If you still need fashion help or suggestions, scan the photos from last year’s event. When: Thursday, May 18, 5:30 to 10 p.m. PT Where: Showbox SoDo, 1700 1st Ave. Do I need ID to enter? This is a 21+ event.

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Minimizing Jitter for VoIP calls

Spearline Testing

To most organizations, Voice Over Internet Protocol or VoIP mobile services are a perfect option. This makes for significant cost reductions and feature-packed services that don't require expensive hardware equipment. Hardware capacity on source/destination. Hardware capacity on source/destination. Network capacity.

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CES 2024: Here are the Washington state companies taking tech innovation to Las Vegas

GeekWire

based, sells mobile chargers, audio, home entertainment, home security, robotic appliances, and more. AYL Tech The Sammamish-based company is parent to Happysite, a brand that offers tech-enabled and fashionable products such as LED-enhanced backpacks. for consumer, mobility, and industrial markets. T-Mobile The Bellevue, Wash.-based

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What Is: Jitter

Spearline Testing

Wireless networks : While a wireless network allows mobility and eliminates the need for wires running through the office, there is a chance that you will experience a degraded network link. WiFi is not necessarily secure or stable enough for our mobile devices to depend on for our phone calls.

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Do your VoIP services have a case of the 'jitters'?

Spearline Testing

Hardware address information (e.g., The cause of Jitter can be pinpointed to a number of reasons, some of which are: Misbehaving hardware. Hardware capacity on source/destination. Bad routing through network/internet (traffic routed in a suboptimal fashion introducing delays, etc.). IP telephony signaling and call status.

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Qualcomm just bought a two-year-old startup founded by former Apple engineers for $1.4 billion

The Verge

Qualcomm has just made a splashy acquisition in the chip market that’s sure to shake up the semiconductor industry in substantial fashion. billion for the firm, placing a huge bet on the team’s talent and its focus on building next-generation CPUs for use in data centers, mobile, and other devices.

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Windows turns 35: a visual history

The Verge

While Apple had been ahead in producing mouse-driven GUIs at the time, it remained focused on the combination of hardware and software. This approach to providing software for hardware partners to sell their own machines created a huge platform for Microsoft. With Windows 1.0, Windows 95 (1995). Windows 2000 (2000). Windows XP (2001).

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