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4G wireless makes progress with WiMax, LTE developments

4G wireless makes progress with WiMax, LTE developmentsgood to hear verizon is upgrading, but if it doesn't use sim cardsit won't help me.Verizon LTE could include SIMsLTE is an evolution of GSM/HSPA and not Verizon's current CDMA network. That means you could very likely see Verizon start doing SIM cards...

Tags: Cellular phones, Flash memory, Wireless and Mobility, WiMAX, LTE, SIM card, GSM, 4G

Discussion threads 2009-05-14

4G wireless makes progress with WiMax, LTE developments

Suddenly, there's a light at the end of the 4G tunnel. We keep hearing about the next generation of wireless communications but thanks to two developments this week, it's finally starting to feel like we're getting close. First, Clearwire and Cisco announced that Cisco would be the...

Tags: 4G, Network, Clearwire Corp., AT&T Corp., Wireless, LTE, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-05-14

Verizon promises 4G wireless for rural America

Verizon promises 4G wireless for rural AmericaWhy?Why would they follow their 3G model if this is supposed to help rural areas? The metro areas have their broadband. They should start in the rural areas! I know, that will not get them a quick return on their investment due...

Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, 4G, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-02

Sprint, T-Mobile expand options for wireless broadband on laptops

Sprint is on a roll this week. Yesterday the Wall Street Journal reported the company is making a big push to sell its network capacity wholesale for use in gadgets such as digital cameras, GPS receivers and MP3 players (it's already in the Kindle). Today the company announced expansion plans...

Tags: 4G, Network, Clearwire Corp., Broadband, T-Mobile, Sprint Communications, Laptop Computer, Wireless Broadband, Wireless, WiMAX, Modems, Wireless And Mobility, Wi-Fi, Cellular Phones, Networking, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, John Morris

Blog posts 2009-03-25

In-Stat: 30 percent of global wireless will be 3G, 4G by 2013

Advanced wireless networks---3G and 4G---will represent 30 percent of global wireless subscriptions, up from 11 percent at the end of 2008, according to research firm In-Stat.  Despite all of the chatter about advanced wireless services In-Stat's research is an eye-opener. In the tech crowd one would assume...

Tags: 4G, Clearwire Corp., Wireless, In-Stat, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, 3G, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-18

Verizon Wireless: 4G LTE trials showing 50 to 60 Mbps download rates

Verizon Wireless: 4G LTE trials showing 50 to 60 Mbps download ratesBut will they....remove the 5GB cap on monthly usage? I would love to get wireless boradband access at this speed, but if they cap usage, why bother? At these speeds 5GB will go by quick.They probably willI would assume...

Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, 4G, Verizon Wireless

Discussion threads 2009-02-18

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

Studies: more mobile traffic, mobile video in coming years

Studies: more mobile traffic, mobile video in coming yearsWe need 3G firstThe ISPs had better get cracking. I live in a university town in the south-east of England. Coverage here is 2G (GPRS, 4.5 KB/s). That's from Vodafone.

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Corporate communications, Cellular phones, mobile, mobile traffic, mobile video, Studies, video

Discussion threads 2009-02-10

Intel wants WiMAX to lead Obama's tech initiatives

Intel wants WiMAX to lead Obama's tech initiativesThis is great.It would be really great if the Obama administration supported Wimax. Wimax really needs a funding push and it will be good for consumers.

Tags: Wi-Fi, WiMAX, tech initiative, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-01-12

HTC announces world's first GSM/WiMAX mobile phone

HTC is arguably the most innovative company when it comes to mobile phones, in particular those running the Windows Mobile operating system. Today, they announced the HTC MAX 4G device that is the world's first GSM/WiMAX headset. The device will be available in Russia on the Yota Mobile WiMAX network....

Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Cellular Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Matthew Miller, 4G, WiMAX, Wi-Fi

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Gallery: iPod nano 4G unboxing

Gallery: iPod nano 4G unboxingSame size screen, but the price is right""

Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, iPod nano 4G, 4G, Apple iPod Nano, Gallery, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2008-09-13

(iPod nano 4G unboxing)

(iPod nano 4G unboxing)No Sticker? We definitely are entering a recession...1) Where's the sticker?2) Why do they emphasize "Widescreen". It's the same screen as the 4G.3) Is there a mode to turn off coverflow. I don't find it very useful so I'd prefer the standard list view when sideways.4) How's...

Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, 4G, iPod nano 4G, Apple iPod Nano, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2008-09-11

Gallery: iPod nano 4G unboxing

I received my iPod nano 4G today and posted a quick gallery of the unboxing. So far, it's pretty damned sweet although I was slightly disappointed to learn that the screen is exactly the same as the 3G nano, just in a portrait as opposed to landscape orientation. ...

Tags: 4G, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-09-11

iPod nano 4G unboxing

iPod nano 4G unboxing by Jason O'Grady

Tags: 4G, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason O'Grady, iPod nano 4G unboxing

Image galleries 2008-09-11

Another (clearer) iPod nano 4G leaked photo

This time courtesy of Engadget. by Jason D. O'Grady

Tags: 4G, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano, Photograph, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-09-08

Is this Tuesday's 4G nano?

Is this Tuesday's 4G nano?Starting to look like a Zune.What makes you think it's real? It could be an empty shell. The real questions are will it have replacable battery, will it do wireless song download, and will it have FM radio?First Step to iPhone Nano?Maybe the longer form factor...

Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, iPhone Nano, 4G

Discussion threads 2008-09-04

Is this Tuesday's 4G nano?

This picture just cropped up on MacRumors of a screen cover for the 4G nano.It comes from Alibaba, a B2B marketplace via Zollotech. Who cares about the screen protector frankly, look at the photo. It looks like it could be the real. It's much clearer...

Tags: 4G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-09-04

4G iPod nano rumored to have GPS (updated)

4G iPod nano rumored to have GPS updatedTouch, not NanoMacRumours:"Separately, and perhaps more interestingly, iDealsChina claims that the next generation iPod Touch will contain GPS. The iPod Touch is expected to see a revision in the next few weeks."That's no surprice, since the Touch is an iPhone without a phone.RE:...

Tags: Handhelds, Cellular phones, WIRELESS, GPS, 4G

Discussion threads 2008-08-25

4G iPod nano rumored to have GPS (updated)

Is this the much-rumored fourth-generation iPod nano? On Friday Digg's Kevin Rose posted a rumor about a "revamp of the entire iPod" coming in the next 2-3 weeks. In addition to iTunes 8 and iPhone firmware 2.1 Rose predicts that the entire iPod family will receive "fairly...

Tags: 4G, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano, GPS, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-08-24

WiMAX: The Personal Broadband Connection - 4G Wireless

WiMAX worldwide interoperability for microwave access is a 4G wireless technology having service capabilities in regulated and unregulated spectrum though operators and OEM partners are slowly moving away from using WiMAX in unregulated spectrum. WiMAX comes from IP / microwave side similar to its cousin WiFi (which is from IP...

Tags: 4G, Broadband, CellStrat, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

White papers 2008-04-25