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RSS virgin lHigh speed TGV trains get online
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS Passengers on select high-speed TGV trains in France travelling eastbound from Paris at speeds of up to 320kmph can enjoy a fledgling wi-fi service for free - but don't expect the free connectivity lunch to last. [26 Mar 2008]
In-flight mobile gets Ofcom thumbs up
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud D is for dotMobi E is for Email F is for FMC G is for GPS [26 Mar 2008]
Comcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS 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. [26 Mar 2008]
Google pledges 'wi-fi on steroids'
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS The company, joined by other heavyweights like Microsoft and Dell, has long been lobbying for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to free up unused broadcast TV channels known as "white spaces" for unlicensed... [25 Mar 2008]
3G operators must learn to share
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS 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... [29 Feb 2008]
SMS gets Oxfordshire residents out of deep water
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud D is for dotMobi E is for Email F is for FMC G is for GPS [26 Feb 2008]
Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud D is for dotMobi E is for Email F is for FMC G is for GPS [22 Feb 2008]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud D is for dotMobi After conquering the farthest corners of the globe, mobile phones are now... [19 Feb 2008]
Linux-based laptop latest OLPC rival?
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud D is for dotMobi E is for Email F is for FMC G is for GPS [19 Feb 2008]
Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS Passengers flying to and from Dubai out of Terminal 3 with Emirates airline will have a tiny chip embedded in their luggage tags. Airport operator BAA hopes this chip could save airport staff hours of time by slashing... [13 Feb 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Tuesday
Comment V is for Virgin L is for LBS 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. [13 Feb 2008]
Android rocks up at Mobile World Congress
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS Google launched Android, an open development platform in November last year. Phones sporting the Android software are expected out later this year. Google also announced the Open Handset Alliance, a consortium of 34... [12 Feb 2008]
Vodafone CEO warns of Apple, Google threat
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS In his keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona today, Sarin said: "We must as an industry learn to both partner and compete with these new players because our customers want to experience... [12 Feb 2008]
Why pay more abroad? EU demands mobile roaming cuts
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS EU commissioner for information society and media, Viviane Reding, speaking today at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, said: "What I want to achieve is very simple - that sending a text message or... [11 Feb 2008]
Careless homeworkers increase security risks
News V is for Virgin L is for LBS 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... [08 Feb 2008]
