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- Verizon Wireless: 4G LTE trials showing 50 to 60 Mbps download rates
- Verizon Wireless said Wednesday that it is testing 4G Long Term Evolution LTE service with the aim of launching commercial service in 2010. Verizon Wireless said the 4G LTE network in field trials has demonstrated download rates of 50 to 60 megabits per second, but the final speeds are to...
- Tags: 4G, Verizon Communications Inc., Verizon Wireless, 4G LTE, 4G LTE Trial, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
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- Clearwire raises $1.5 billion to continue WiMax buildout
- how many years now has this rollout been happening???how long has it been "just around the corner"?..isn't WiMax pretty much irrelevant at this point with 4G 100Mb/s LTE networks about to hit in the next 1-2 years.. who in there right mind would invest in this obsolete tech.. if it...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, WiMAX, Clearwire Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Cisco goes shopping (again) scoops up Starent
- Updated: Cisco said it will buy Starent Networks in a deal valued at $2.9 billion. The move comes shortly after Cisco bought Tandberg. Starent provides mobile Internet Protocol IP gear. Cisco will use Starent's equipment to better target carriers, which are increasingly relying on wireless units to...
- Tags: Starent Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
- Are you a mobile broadband hog? Should that be your problem?
- Should mobile broadband be preserved, much the same way people are interested in conserving energy and saving the environment? During a keynote speech at CTIA, AT&T Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega spoke about the state of the wireless industry and the trends that we're seeing in...
- Tags: Mobile, Broadband, AT&T Corp., Mobile Broadband, Advertising & Promotion, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Networking, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- The Android army: Verizon Wireless, Google ink collaboration pact; Promise 'innovative applications'
- The Android army: Verizon Wireless, Google ink collaboration pact; Promise Time to change my phone carrier, I don't need Google taking control and recording my conversations like they tried to do with Chrome.Yes yes yes!Hope for choice and an area of computing not controlled and manipulated by MSRE: The Android...
- Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Communications Inc., collaboration pact, Google Inc., Verizon Wireless, phone, VZW, Apple iPhone, innovative application, collaboration
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- Analyst: non-exclusive iPhone could dominate world
- Spreading the joyI had Verizon for years. Very good coverage, excellent service, but the control they insist upon over apps and such makes Apple's app store look like a Linux convention. I've read within these hallowed pages speculation that Verizon was where Apple first tried to set the iPhone but...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, ATT, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple Inc., GSM, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- AT&T prepares for iPhone MMS day tomorrow
- Wow...Cool New Feature there Apple. Way to be inventive. Now Picture Mail, along with cut and paste are 2 innovations that keep iPhone hip and cool...even if every other smartphone has had those features since 1999 or so.Prediction: EPIC FAILWatch the network crash.RE: AT&T prepares for iPhone MMS day...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Smart phones, Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., MMS, iPhone MMS day, iPhone MMS
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- Nokia's Booklet 3G price, stats revealed
- Why so much?At least the specs are good, especially the screen resolution which is a BIG problem with netbooks being much too small there. But at that price, even input from the cell carriers won't fix that problem. With that idea, carriers could give other netbooks away free!Price's...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, netbook, 3G, Nokia Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Your next PC .. next year and the year after!
- Atom FutureIn the comming years, hardware will provide the means to have a real PC/entertainment system convergence.Today Home theater PC are not creadible because they are too expensive, and too voluminous. With the possibility to build system capable of Hi-Def video in the size of a 2.5" HDD, we...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Desktops, graphics, Cuda, NVidia Corp., Larrabee, notebook, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- A Unified Parallel Radix-4 Turbo Decoder for Mobile WiMAX and 3GPP-LTE
- This paper describes the energy-efficient implementation of a high performance parallel radix-4 turbo decoder, which is designed to support multiple fourth-Generation (4G) wireless communication standards such as Mobile WiMAX and 3GPP-LTE. This paper proposes a new hardware architecture that can share hardware resources for the two standards. It mainly consists...
- Tags: Mobile, Hardware, Standards, WiMAX, Quality, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Business Operations
- White papers 2009-08-26
- FCC to vote on wireless industry competition inquiry; Watch out Verizon and AT&T
- How does the current setup stiffle innovation?Is the fcc indicating that they feel phones are not as advanced as they should be, or that wireless networks are not as innovative as they chould be?The current setup prevents consumers from ....1. Choosing the device they want2. Using it with...
- Tags: 3G, Federal government, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, Asian Governments, bureaucrat, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., FCC, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
- EU ups its bet on LTE wireless networks
- The European Union said Tuesday that it will invest a fresh €18 million ($25 million) in next generation mobile broadband network research. These networks, dubbed 4G or Long Term Evolution LTE, rival WiMax. LTE technology promises mobile Internet speeds 100 times faster than current 3G networks. ...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Broadband, Wireless Network, European Union, Wireless, Wireless And Mobility, Advertising & Promotion, Broadband Internet, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Networking, Telecommunications, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- Will 4G make our networks irrelevant?
- Already in many emerging markets, cellular phones are far more prevalent than computers, driving many in educational technology to consider non-traditional computing deployments that leverage cellular technology instead of optical, cable, DSL or other data circuits. Even in more mature markets, one has to wonder what role smartphones can...
- Tags: 4G, Mobile, Network, Cellular Phones, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-08-15
- Clearwire bets on fourth quarter WiMax tipping point
- Dont count on Clearwire WiMaxBeing in a city where Clearwire is already rolled out I was excited to try it. Luckily for me a neighbor two houses up the street already jumped on it. The results are not pretty with connections weak and dropping all the time.Verizon is the...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, Clearwire Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., ATT, WiMAX
- Discussion threads 2009-08-12
- Clearwire bets on fourth quarter WiMax tipping point
- Clearwire said Tuesday that it expects fourth quarter net subscriber additions to ramp as it rolls out its 4G Wimax service into more markets. That tipping point will be critical to the company's success---and possibly its survival. On a conference call with analysts, Clearwire CEO Bill Morrow...
- Tags: 4G, Clearwire Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- Verizon Wireless to developers: 'Our success is tied to you'
- Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam pitched application developers on the company's strategy as it moves toward its 4G long-term evolution LTE network. Verizon Wireless, which put some meat on its developer plans, also said that its app marketplace will complement existing stores from platform partners. The goal:Â "Provide more applications than...
- Tags: Developer, Verizon Wireless, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-28
- Thoughts to ponder as Apple Tablet rumors spread
- The rumors around the arrival of a tablet computer from Apple have been out there for a while, but the latest one from the AppleInsider blog seems to have some meat to it. [caption id="attachment_21735" align="alignleft" width="213" caption="Image Credit: AppleInsider"][/caption] The blog is reporting...
- Tags: Apple Inc., AppleInsider, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-07-24
- Growth of 3G wireless broadband illustrates demand for 4G connections
- It's no secret that 4G wireless technology - aka Long Term Evolution and WiMax - is in the works and actually starting to see some deployment. But until then, a 3G technology called High Speed Packet Access, or HSPA, is seeing the big growth numbers around the globe. ...
- Tags: 4G, Mobile, Broadband, 3G, HSPA, Mobile Broadband, Wireless Broadband, Wireless, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- Can the networks support next-gen smartphone traffic?
- Can the networks support next-gen smartphone traffic?Mobile & networking equipment boomIt's a great problem to have. It could create a demand boom for mobile & networking equipment providers. It should also help advance deployment plans for 4G networks.Where there is demand, there will be supply. Companies don't normally miss opportunities,...
- Tags: WiMAX, NETWORKING, Cellular phones, network, patent, patent holder, smartphone traffic, smart phone
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- iPhone 3G S specs revealed: 600 MHz and 256 MB of RAM
- iPhone 3G S specs revealed: 600 MHz and 256 MB of RAMHuh?"256 GM of RAM"RE: iPhone 3G S specs revealed: 600 MHz and 256 MB of RAMDoes it really have 256GB of RAM? 1000 times more than it nearest competitor, surely you mean 256 MBMine's bigger than yoursI know why...
- Tags: Memory, 3G, Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G S, Apple iPhone 3G, RAM, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
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