Read - Write - Wait Imagine you are collaborating with your team on a document. You ping each for inputs. And then you wait. This is, at...

The Train Station Analogy Imagine you are taking the train across town. You get to the train on time (at least according to your watch),...

Out with the Old... Towering above San Francisco is iconic Sutro Tower, a three-legged monument to obsolescence. Originally built in the...

A Present from China While Russia is threatening to blow up the GPS satellites, China has taken a different tack. Like Russia, they have...

Error! Filename not specified. Distributed Systems Need Better Timing The need for accurate timing cuts across multiple sectors, but...

You Better Watch Out Two weeks ago the Russians launched an extremely destructive and unnecessary anti-satellite missile. Two months ago...

One of the key takeaways from the "Protecting GPS Satellites, Signals, and America" conference last week was that the lack of a GPS...

Last week Russia shocked the world by launching a wildly destructive anti-satellite missile. Experts speculate that their goal was to...

Before you can settle into your new moon base, you need to have an accurate moon clock. Lunar and deep space missions all need accurate...

Why is timing so critical for modern networks?

Who You Gonna Call? It is well known that GPS is an Achilles' heel for our modern world. All networks, communications, and power grids...

You wake up. Emergency and rescue radios are down. Your location app is offline and planes are grounded worldwide.

The government... for now. The time you see on your phone is synchronized to a clock at the US Naval Observatory, delivered via GPS...

A Brief History of Time (Synchronization) The concept of time is as old as civilization itself. But only recently have we become obsessed...

We recently got a question: Why pay for timing when the GPS signal is free? The snarky response: Why pay for cable when broadcast TV is...

By Dr. Tanya Ramond The first GPS satellite was launched in 1978. The full constellation of satellites was realized by 1993, consisting...

It is well understood that all modern networks and electronics rely on a timing signal from GPS that is not nearly secure or accurate...

Facebook likes time: A giant leap forward for the time and synchronization industry By Tanya Ramond, MBA PhD In August 2021, Facebook...

We all rely on GPS for our modern lives. If GPS were to go offline for more than a few hours, the disruptions would spread quickly: from...

By Frey Wilson, PhD … Explaining the basics of quantum technologies and debunking some of the common misconceptions. “So, what does...

By David Mitlyng, MBA A Modern Horror Story with A Timeless Ending? Imagine you wake up one morning and your location apps are offline....