Internationally acclaimed violinist and conductor Pinchas Zukerman doesn't let a little thing like a few thousand miles stand in the way of reaching his students. Using high-definition ...

On Oct. 1, 1996, 34 university leaders gathered at the Chicago O'Hare Hilton in hopes of establishing networking capabilities to advance research in education and the global commercial internet. Out ...

Leaders of the Internet2 academic-computing consortium unveiled plans last week for a new national academic fiber-optic network that would become operational in about 18 months. The new network would ...

With nearly $100 million in new funding, Internet2, the faster, better Internet reserved for research and education, has embarked on an upgrade that will boost backbone capacity to a staggering ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies.