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RSS m2mComcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…
News Comcast and Time Warner Cable are looking to help bankroll a new joint venture between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire to deliver 4G wireless services, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Wireless from A to Z [26 Mar 2008]
Google pledges 'wi-fi on steroids'
News Google has said it plans to have US consumers from Manhattan to rural North Dakota surfing the web on handheld gadgets at gigabits-per-second speeds by 2009. The company, joined by other heavyweights like Microsoft and Dell, has long been lobbying... [25 Mar 2008]
The Role of Mobile Operators and the Java Platform in the Machine-to-Machine Market
White Paper The ever-broadening geographic coverage of wireless data networks is stimulating the growth of a new generation of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) applications. M2M devices use integrated radios to exchange data with other machines over existing cellular... [01 Mar 2008]
3G operators must learn to share
News The imperative to drive 3G services means mobile operators are going to have to get cosy about network sharing. A new report from analyst Analysys - titled 3G Infrastructure Sharing: the future for mobile networks - says sharing of 3G... [29 Feb 2008]
SMS gets Oxfordshire residents out of deep water
News Oxfordshire County Council is rolling out a mobile text alert system to warn residents across the county if their homes are at risk from flood water following heavy rain. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… [26 Feb 2008]
Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum
News Ofcom has announced the results of its fourth radio spectrum auction, awarding licences to 10 organisations. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth [22 Feb 2008]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News After conquering the farthest corners of the globe, mobile phones are now destined for the final frontier - space. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth [19 Feb 2008]
Linux-based laptop latest OLPC rival?
News PC maker and services company Elonex is to launch a £99 laptop aimed at students, at an upcoming educational conference. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus [19 Feb 2008]
Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID
News Heathrow airport is trialling RFID tracking technology that will help make the nightmare of lost and mishandled luggage a thing of the past for travellers. Passengers flying to and from Dubai out of Terminal 3 with Emirates airline will have a tiny... [13 Feb 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Tuesday
Comment It's day one proper of the Congress and the queues just got tails. Long tails. I arrive at the Fira early to struggle through the be-suited throng and get my seat at the big name keynotes. Not early enough, however, to claim a space on the main floor. [13 Feb 2008]
Android rocks up at Mobile World Congress
News Prototypes of the first mobile handsets using Google's Android software debuted at the GSMA's Mobile World Congress. Google launched Android, an open development platform in November last year. Phones sporting the Android software are expected out... [12 Feb 2008]
Vodafone CEO warns of Apple, Google threat
News Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin has warned the industry to get creative about mobile services or risk becoming marginalised by the arrival of new kids on the block such as Apple and Google. In his keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress trade show in... [12 Feb 2008]
Why pay more abroad? EU demands mobile roaming cuts
News The European Union (EU) has threatened to introduce regulation if mobile operators fail to bring down mobile data roaming costs voluntarily by July this year. EU commissioner for information society and media, Viviane Reding, speaking today at the... [11 Feb 2008]
Careless homeworkers increase security risks
News Careless remote and home-working staff are opening up corporate IT networks to an increased risk of damaging security breaches. A survey by Cisco this week found a lack of discipline and vigilance among home workers on the internet - from hi... [08 Feb 2008]
BT wi-fi phones fail to light a fuse with consumers
News BT has reportedly abandoned, for the moment, attempts to market its dual-mode wi-fi handsets to consumers, despite the relative success of the device among business customers. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… [07 Feb 2008]
