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Photos: Stylish new phones from Nokia: Scheduled for release in the fall, Nokia's two newest phones are aimed at consumers who want 3G and GSM compatibility.Nokia on Tuesday unveiled two new phones--the 7500 and the 7900--that target style-conscious consumers. Shown here is the 7500, a GSM phone that is expected to sell for about $285, before...; Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, WIRELESS, photograph, Nokia Corp., phone, subsidy, GSM, 3G network, 3G, tax, network; Image galleries 2007-08-07
Short-Term Solution for 3g networks in Linux: umtsmon: When not at home and in need of Internet access, one can search for an open Wifi access point. But if there is none available, one will have to set up a connection through a mobile network - GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, or WCDMA networks. For laptops, there are special...; Tags: Network, 3G Network, MontaVista Software Inc., Linux, Wireless LANs, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Networking, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; White papers 2007-06-30
Operators upgrading 3g networks: Operators upgrading 3G networksVerizonVZ needs to just get its speed boosted for its MobileWeb. I pay $5/month for that, and its da*n slow! Forget the fancy EVDO uploads...I'm talking about their basic plain-vanilla text-based web browsing feature. Slow as da*n molasses! Maybe its just time to...; Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, Advertising & Promotion, 3G network, network; Discussion threads 2007-02-02
T-Mobile outlines plans for 3g network: T-Mobile outlines plans for 3G networkSounds pretty good to me!I use my BlackBerry Pearl 8100 with T-Moble service. Unlimited emails, internet and SMS messages plus 1000 anytime minutes for 59.00 buck per month. Works great and I look forward to more services as long as the price does not increase.T-Mobile...; Tags: Cellular phones, network, T-Mobile, 3G network; Discussion threads 2006-10-06
Backhaul Solutions for 3g networks: The advent of 3G and the introduction of new data intense applications increase the traffic carried on the backhaul network, further increasing the costs that backhaul networks contribute to overall operational expense in a network. Further, these applications require that the backhaul network be dimensioned in a manner that they...; Tags: Network, 3G Network, Networking; White papers 2006-09-01

Performance Enhancing Proxy for Interactive 3g network Gaming: Unlike non-time-critical applications like email and file transfer, network games demand timely data delivery to maintain the seemingly interactive presence of players in the virtual game world. Yet the inherently large transmission delay mean and variance of 3G cellular links make on-time game data delivery difficult. Further complicating the timely...; Tags: Performance, 3G Network, Data Delivery, Games, 3G, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics; White papers 2006-07-06
Interworking of 3G Cellular Networks and Wireless LANs: The third Generation (3G) cellular networks provide ubiquitous connectivity but low data rates, whereas Wireless Local Area Networks WLANs can offer much higher data rates but only cover smaller geographic areas. Their complementary characteristics make the integration of the two networks a promising trend for next-generation wireless networks. With combined...; Tags: Network, 3G Network, University Of Waterloo, WLAN, Cellular Network, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking; White papers 2006-05-26
Cingular launches 3g network: Cingular launches 3G networkAbout timeIt's just unbelievable how late we are compared to the rest of the worldWe have 5000 different standards oxymoron instead of 1 GSM like the rest of the world. You move next to a building and the reception is gone. In Europe you can use your...; Tags: WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Cellular phones, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Cingular Wireless, network, 3G network; Discussion threads 2005-12-06
Photo: Real deal switches on video: Jim Ryan, vice president of consumer data services at Cingular, left and Rob Glaser, CEO of RealNetworks, right talk up the new streaming video service that RealNetworks will offer over Cingular's new 3G mobile network during a keynote speech at the CTIA IT and Entertainment conference in San Francisco on...; Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, RealNetworks Inc., Cingular Wireless, 3G network, CTIA, streaming video, keynote speech, mobile network, data service, video, photograph, San Francisco, vice president, conference, CEO, network; Image galleries 2005-09-28
Photo: Real deal switches on video: Jim Ryan, vice president of consumer data services at Cingular, left and Rob Glaser, CEO of RealNetworks, right talk up the new streaming video service that RealNetworks will offer over Cingular's new 3G mobile network during a keynote speech at the CTIA IT and Entertainment conference in San Francisco on...; Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, RealNetworks Inc., Cingular Wireless, 3G network, mobile network, CTIA, keynote speech, streaming video, data service, video, vice president, San Francisco, photograph, conference, CEO, network; Image galleries 2005-09-28
3g network Powers Intense Services: Together, Alcatel and Orange are achieving their shared vision of real-world 3G services. This paper traces their partnership from the pre-commercial to commercial launch of the Orange 3G services offering, also known as Orange Intense. It describes Alcatel's contribution, including the trialing of services, installation and rollout of the 3G...; Tags: Orange PCS, Network, 3G Network, Alcatel, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; White papers 2005-05-01
Project WISQY: A Measurement-Based End-to-End Application-Level Performance Comparison of 2.5G and 3g networks: The imminent transition from 2.5G to 3G networks is generally considered to be a keystone for the future economic success of mobile telecommunications. This paper presents a practical comparison of GRPS and UMTS network performance, based on measurements in the live network of Mobilkom Austria and comparing the results to...; Tags: Network, 3G Network, 2.5G, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; White papers 2005-01-14
113 3g networks deployed globally: Andrew Seybold is quoted in New York Times estimating there are 113 3G deployments globally today. In the US just 70,000 of Verizon's 42 million subscribers have signed up for its high-speed data service.; Tags: 3G, Cellular phones, WIRELESS, Andrew Seybold, 3G network, network; Blog posts 2004-12-13
Migrating M2M Applications to IP-Based 2.5G and 3G Cellular Networks: The Internet is a dynamic and unpredictable network environment. Internet-enabling an application that was not intended to communicate over the Internet is not necessarily a simple task. This white paper will explore the nature of the Internet and IP-based cellular networks, and relate them to how Internet protocols can be...; Tags: M2M, Network, 3G Network, Connect One, IP, Cellular Network, 2.5G, Internet, Networking, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; White papers 2004-09-01
VoIP in 3g networks: An End-to-End Quality of Service Analysis: This paper presents the results of a Quality of Service QoS study for VoIP service over 3G WCDMA networks. An end-to-end simulation platform has been used for this purpose. The simulations have been run using Adaptive Multi-Rate AMR speech codec at 12.2 kbit/s with combination of RTP, UDP and IPv6...; Tags: VoIP, QoS, Network, 3G Network, Radio, Simulation Platform, Transmission Path, Advertising & Promotion, Networking, Marketing; White papers 2003-12-29
Mobitel Finds Clear Path From 2G to 3G: Having acquired a 3G license in 2001, Slovenian operator Mobitel wanted to ensure the smooth roll-out of its 3G network. Mobitel is the leading GSM operator in Slovenia, renowned for its high performance standards and its technology-led approach. At the time of writing, Mobitel has seven MINI-LINK BAS hubs installed...; Tags: 3G Network, Clear, 2G, Mobitel, 3G, ATM, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Network Technology, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Case studies
Launching a Powerful 3g network Cost-Effectively: The regulatory pressure was on for o2 Germany to be able to provide 3G coverage to 25 percent of the population. It opted to use a Nortel solution to ensure it met its deadlines as cost-effectively as possible. What Nortel offered was a means of achieving the market-readiness without the...; Tags: Network, 3G Network, Nortel Networks Corp., 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Case studies
Building the 3g network in Harmony With History: Vodafone Italy, one of Europe's largest operators, is committed to delivering innovative GSM/GPRS services with quality coverage while building its next-generation UMTS network. Specifically, the challenge for Vodafone Italy was to provide this quality coverage in a historically and environmentally sensitive way. The solution was the Nortel Networks UMTS BTS...; Tags: UMTS, Vodafone Group Plc., Network, Coverage, 3G Network, Nortel Networks Corp., Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Case studies
UMTS Training Assists U.A.E. in 3g network Roll-Out: A Mobile Network Operator in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) has become the first operator in the Gulf region to move forward with deploying a UMTS network. Mason Communications was commissioned to deliver a series of UMTS Radio Planning and Technical overview training courses to prepare the Operator for the...; Tags: UMTS, 3G Network, 3G, U.A.E., UMTS Training, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Case studies
Experiences With Multimedia Streaming Over 2.5G and 3g networks: As third generation technologies become more widely deployed, mobile data users increasingly experience ubiquitous global network access across a variety of heterogeneous 2.5 and 3G technologies. Such provision of higher bandwidth in mobile environments promises greater access to rich multimedia content delivered to handheld or mobile devices such as PDAs,...; Tags: Multimedia, University Of Cambridge, Mobile, Network, 3G Network, 2.5G, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; White papers