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Complexity makes travellers miss their connection
Comment F is for FMC These packages include connection software, administration and reporting tools, security, and can connect to a wide variety of networks. But now the problem for mobile workers is how to tap into all that increased connectivity, says... [12 Jun 2008]
Tesco spends £100m on network overhaul
News Nick Folkes, IT director for UK infrastructure and operations at Tesco told silicon.com that it was one of the largest rollouts of fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) in the UK. FMC will allow staff to rely on one mobile phone, which will route calls... [28 May 2008]
'Super-3Gs' get connected via the Gobi
News F is for FMC Gobi, which Qualcomm released in October 2007, is a chipset that allows travellers to connect to both High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) and Evolution-Data Optimised (EV-DO) networks. Dell, HP and Lenovo are to incorporate Qualcomm's Gobi... [07 Apr 2008]
Comcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…
News F is for FMC These so-called 4G networks will allow people to connect a wide array of consumer electronic devices to the internet. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus [26 Mar 2008]
ICI takes the plunge with WLAN
Case Study Cheat Sheets ¦ Mobile location-based services ¦ FMC ¦ 3G The network uses Aruba 6000 mobility controllers and remote access points for people to securely connect to the corporate network. ICI has rolled out a wireless local area network... [10 Oct 2007]
London bombing report slams 999 radio network
News F is for FMC The project to provide Airwave coverage below ground so it can be used on the London Underground network is scheduled to be complete by August 2008 and new driver radio communications will be in place across the Underground as part of... [16 Aug 2007]
Rail passengers to get free on-board wi-fi
News F is for FMC Wireless access points are then fitted at the end of each carriage on a train, which connect to the main on-board satellite server and can support around 40 simultaneous users in each carriage at one time. [14 Aug 2007]
BlackBerrys and PDAs bad for work/life balance
News F is for FMC Michael Elliot, IT director at toy maker Hasbro UK, said: "I connect to files and email on reaching affiliate offices or via the internet. A recent survey by RIM found an average BlackBerry user converts one hour of downtime to... [18 Jul 2007]
Wireless power has techies beaming
News F is for FMC WiTricity does this by getting the charger and power-hungry device to connect using magnetic fields at 'coupled resonant frequencies'. A team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) lit a 60 watt light bulb from a power... [08 Jun 2007]
'It's a wi-fi network - and it's an ad'
News F is for FMC The report says: "Every client attempting to connect to a network will look at the list of accessible networks. Wi-fi networks in the UK will increasingly be used not just as a way to get those with laptops, PDAs and other devices onto... [01 Jun 2007]
Remote and mobile working tech "essential"
News F is for FMC Paul Hopkins, IT director at Newcastle University, said: "Our challenge is currently to open our infrastructures so that all visitors to our campus, such as academics and students from other institutions, or people from industry, can... [18 May 2007]
Warning over rogue wi-fi security risk
News F is for FMC He said: "The fact that staff have laptops and PCs at home, generally connected wirelessly to their home ADSL connections, is an issue that we need to probe further but to-date we have taken comfort from our Cisco VPN software and the... [19 Apr 2007]
Wireless network boosts college options
Case Study F is for FMC The campus-wide coverage of the network means students with laptops or other wireless devices can enjoy improved mobility, which "enhances their independence and lets them socially connect with their peers", said Meaton. [04 Jan 2007]
BT takes Fusion to the small
News BT has taken the wraps off the wi-fi version of its fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) service, Fusion, aimed at SMEs. FMC services like Fusion allow users to make both mobile and landline calls from a single handset. [14 Dec 2006]
Nokia predicts four billion mobiles by 2010
News F is for FMC The next wave of the internet will be to make it truly mobile, creating new ways for people to connect to others and find information from wherever they are," he added. The Finnish company suggests the main driver behind this growth... [29 Nov 2006]
