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RSS 4g4G Ahead!: A New World of Enterprise Mobile Broadband
White Paper Mobile broadband use continues to grow. Businesses and individuals are putting mobile broadband technologies to work and realizing the productivity and convenience benefits of always-available broadband access. [28 Jul 2009]
Mobile WiMax won't win race to become 4G king
News Mobile WiMax could serve a substantial niche market in the UK but is unlikely to be deployed in any nationwide networks, a member of a key industry group has said. Bluenowhere, a wholesale wireless network operator, is one of the... [23 Jul 2009]
Nokia rings up $650m for Nortel wireless tech
News Nokia Siemens Networks will buy Nortel Networks' wireless technology business for $650m. Nokia Siemens said on Friday it will use Nortel's CDMA and long term evolution (LTE) technology to expand its presence in the US. [22 Jun 2009]
Intel spends $43m on WiMax push
News Chipmaker Intel's venture capital arm has announced an investment in Japanese WiMax company UQ Communications, which intends to provide coverage to most of Japan by 2012. Intel Capital announced the $43m investment on Sunday. [08 Jun 2009]
Rise of the machine-to-machines
News Motorola is turning to the consumer electronics market as it looks to expand its troubled wireless business in new directions. On Tuesday morning, the company will announce plans to sell wireless broadband modules that device makers can... [02 Jun 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Why are we so wasteful?
Comment Compiled on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com via 3G during the same journey As a young man I worked in a number of 'mom and pop' stores and small businesses before joining a state-run enterprise. [28 May 2009]
Balsillie on open source, app store pricing and the next Storm
Comment Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of BlackBerry-maker RIM sat down with silicon.com's Jo Best at RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando to talk about touchscreen devices, CIOs and the future of the BlackBerry. [06 May 2009]
Forget the fancy hardware as CIOs say: 'show me the money'
News Technologies such as fixed-mobile convergence are coming to the fore as CIOs look to cut back on their mobile indulgences, according to RIM. According to the BlackBerry maker's co-CEO Jim Balsillie, the company has seen the economic... [06 May 2009]
WiMAX: The Personal Broadband Connection - 4G Wireless
White Paper 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... [23 Apr 2009]
A Comparison of Two Fourth Generation Technologies: WiMAX and 3GPP-LTE
White Paper Modern Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWAN) and wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (MAN) are under extensive investigation in recent years with a view to progressing towards 4th generation (4G) public wireless networks. [23 Apr 2009]
Beamforming Boosts the Range and Capacity of WiMAX Networks
White Paper Having gained tremendous momentum over a number of years, WiMAX is now widely viewed as a leading candidate for Fourth-Generation (4G) wireless data communication. Because WiMAX is based on Internet Protocol (IP), the... [23 Apr 2009]
Is Random Network Coding Helpful in WiMAX?
White Paper The IEEE 802.16 standard, or WiMAX, has emerged to facilitate high-bandwidth wireless access in realworld metropolitan areas, commonly referred to as 4G. In WiMAX, Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) is adopted to... [22 Apr 2009]
WiMAX Backhaul: No Longer Takes a Back Seat
White Paper WiMAX is a versatile technology, enabling different service providers to offer compelling voice, rich media and data-oriented services in fixed, nomadic and down the road - mobile modes of operation. It fits the strategy of incumbent... [22 Apr 2009]
Evaluation of Multimedia Services in Mobile WiMAX
White Paper Mobile WiMAX defines architecture for metropolitan area broadband wireless access networks based on IEEE 802.16e. One of the most important characteristics of Wi-MAX is support of applications with different QoS requirements in terms of... [22 Apr 2009]
Mobile WiMAX All Set for Portables
White Paper Mobile WiMAX has emerged as a leading choice for Fourth Generation (4G) cellular technology, and now meets the requirements of new smart phones, mobile Internet devices, and notebook PCs. It provides efficient broadband... [22 Apr 2009]
