In today's hyper-connected world, enterprises and consumers alike are more dependent on technology than ever before. It's everywhere - as prevalent in our personal lives as our professional ones. We ...

A possible fix arrived in December 1995 in the form of RFC 1883, the first definition of IPv6, the planned successor to IPv4.

A panel battled the topic of when companies should deploy IPv6 and where the technology will make the greatest impact. The discussion took place at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics show in ...

Like it or not, in the next few years every company will likely have to upgrade every device that is currently connected to its network. This is because of a fundamental technology shift that’s coming ...

Twelve major departments and organizations jointly issued a notice on a pilot plan for the innovation and application of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) technology, a move that is expected to ...

Customers noticed when BT tinkered with its network to test IPv6 equipment BT has started trials of the next version of the net's addressing scheme known as IP version 6. The global addressing system ...

As the supply of IPv4 addresses dwindles, institutions that fail to plan a transition to IPv6 face the possibility that their systems will be unable to communicate with others. In April, Asia ...

Bucks County Community College is midway through a three-year, $750,000 network upgrade that depends heavily on IPv6 switching hardware that is used to support video collaboration applications. While ...

Version six of Internet Protocol — or IPv6 — was approved as a standard many years ago, but the high cost of rolling it out has been too severe for the slow economic recovery. After all, implementing ...

The internet was conceived decades ago for U.S. research scientists to communicate with each other. It was an enigma that few would have thought would foster individual participation through social ...