Monthly podcast exploring internet performance topics.
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In our second podcast, we speak to SamKnows lead integrations engineer Ben Janoff to find out how SamKnows has updated its tests to measure latency using a new metric developed by Apple called RPM.Από τον SamKnows
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This month we talk to Comcast Vice President Jason Livingood about low latency DOCSIS and the amazing results the company has recorded in its trials of their technology.Από τον SamKnows
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AI expert Richard Windsor, Founder of Radio Free Mobile, joins us to discuss the rapid evolution of the technology over the past year and how it could transform customer service. Alex Salter, Founder and CEO of SamKnows, discusses how AI could enhance SamKnows’ portfolio of products, both for consumers and its ISP partners.…
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CEO Alex Salter tells us what being part of the QSDK means for the company and the huge benefits it will bring to SamKnows’ customers. And lead integrations engineer, Ben Janoff, will dive into the technical detail, revealing exactly how our integration with the QSDK works and how it will massively reduce the work taken to roll out SamKnows’ tests.…
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Roxanne Botman, People and culture consultant at SamKnows, reveals how the company has embraced diversity, and the practical measures that have changed the company’s culture.Από τον SamKnows
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Jamie Mason, our Head of Measurement Operations gives a detailed description of how SamKnows’ performance tests are designed, executed and analysed.Από τον SamKnows
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Sam Crawford, Co-founder and chief technology officer of SamKnows, reveals how SamKnows can help consumers and broadband providers diagnose problems with in-home Wi-Fi performance. Andy Davidson, Senior director of technology planning at Qualcomm, gives us the inside track on the performance enhancements we can expect with Qualcomm’s Wi-Fi 7 techno…
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The SamKnows founder and chief technology officer Sam Crawford tells us about his initial vision for broadband measurements back in 2008, and how the measurement methodology has evolved over the past 15 years.Από τον SamKnows
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Sam Crawford joins Barry Collins to discuss Starlink’s performance figures in greater detail. He also gives his views on the emergence of potential rivals and the new markets that Starlink has moved into over the past few months, including aviation and mobile connectivity.Από τον SamKnows
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SamKnows CEO Alex Salter and Comcast vice president Jason Livingood talk about how the broadband industry is changing and how it moves beyond its obsession with speed.Από τον SamKnows
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Hear more from Dr Jane Parry and Sophie Gordon as they discuss how the Covid lockdowns transformed the way we worked and what it means for the broadband industry now that hybrid working is here to stayΑπό τον SamKnows
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Jamie Mason Head of measurement support for SamKnows, explains how SamKnows test the performance of many of the world’s most popular games, and why the location of the game’s servers are absolutely critical to the experience that gamers will receive.Από τον SamKnows
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Dr Ahmed Alsohaily Chief technologist and adviser for the governor of the CITC tells us how Saudi Arabia delivered on the Kingdom’s goals to improve the performance of its broadband networks and how the big games companies have realized the potential of serving Saudi’s young gaming population.Από τον SamKnows
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What was the internet industry like in its early days? How did speed come to dominate broadband marketing? Comcast vice president Jason Livingood and SamKnows founder Sam Crawford share their expertise.Από τον SamKnows
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Sam, our founder and chief technology officer draws on SamKnows’ exclusive data to reveal why gigabit-grade connections deliver more than download speed benefits. Plus, he explains why Wi-Fi is becoming a bottleneck in the home and why speed is becoming less critical to consumers.Από τον SamKnows
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Richard is Chief Executive Officer of Zen Internet which is one of the UK’s few remaining independent broadband providers – and one of the most respected. Richard explains which apps consume the most bandwidth, why access speeds are outpacing technology, and the 5G myths.Από τον SamKnows
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Roxanne Robinson, SamKnows’ director of government projects explains what lessons can the US learn from other regulators when it comes to giving consumers more information?Από τον SamKnows
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Walter Johnson, former member of the FCC’s Office of Engineering & Technology gives us his frank views of why the labelling system failed in the past and what should be included in the labels this time around.Από τον SamKnows
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Dive into much more detail on cloud gaming with SamKnows’ Jamie MasonΑπό τον SamKnows
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Dive into much more detail on cloud gaming with Nvidia’s Andrew FearΑπό τον SamKnows
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Sam Crawford explains how his latest game-changing product for ISPs can find internet performance anomalies in realtime and trace the fault back to its root cause automatically.Από τον SamKnows
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When Facebook falls off the internet it's big news, various outages has brought down many major website this year. What are the knock on effects of major websites going down and should we be worried about it? In this month's podcast we speak the SamKnows founder and CTO Sam Crawford to find out.Από τον SamKnows
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Ball Metaverse’s Jerry Heinz reveals what it’s going to take to build a metaverse.Από τον SamKnows
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Interview with Roxanne Robinson, Director of Government & Academia at SamKnowsΑπό τον SamKnows
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Interview with Walter Johnson, Chief Architect of the Broadband America Program.Από τον SamKnows
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There is SamKnows software inside tens of millions of routers – find out from the man who created it how it’s helping to keep connections running smoothly.Από τον SamKnows
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Ever had a gutter clog? Ever heard of a fatberg sewer blockage? These are all (pretty unpleasant) ways that waste can cause obstructions and slow down the standard process. Interestingly enough, data passages can suffer from the same kind of congestion. In this episode, we speak with Sam Crawford to find out more about Bufferbloat and how SamKnows …
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If you thought buying a fast broadband package would guarantee you get fast Netflix video streaming, you might be surprised by what we've discovered in this episode of SamKnows Spotlight Podcast. Where peak-time Netflix download speeds can struggle to stream UHD movies even on super-fast connections, and super-efficient video encoding is cleverly m…
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Satellite broadband has long been the last resort, the technology to turn to when the wires were not fast enough. But that may be about to change. Elon Musk’s Starlink is putting thousands of satellites into lower orbit, creating a mesh of high-speed broadband coverage that soon could cover pretty much the entire planet. To find out how good this h…
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In the past, satellite broadband was hardly considered the top contender for internet technology - but that may be about to change. Elon Musk’s Starlink is putting thousands of satellites into Low-Earth Orbit, creating a mesh of high-speed broadband coverage that could soon cover most of the planet. To help us learn more about this new tech, we spo…
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