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News The long-term evolution of 3G, Patel said, was "at least two to three years out before it can happen", and would not be significantly cheaper than investment in WiMax because it would also require operators to "rip out and replace their entire 3G...
[09 May 2008]
News W is for WiMax According to the report, in-body networks could be implanted in patients to monitor their movements and/or vital health signs, such as blood sugar level, and to send data wirelessly via a home hub or portable monitor to keep doctors...
[08 May 2008]
News Key factors expected to shape handsets in the coming five years include the Apple iPhone, alternative networks such as wi-fi and WiMax, and mobile TV and video, according to In-Stat. Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax.
[02 May 2008]
News While the market waits for LTE, WiMax will serve as a "data overlay" for 3G, delivering data where 3G's speeds are inadequate, while the cellular network continues to handle voice well, Collier said. WiMax could prove to be the winner in the 4G...
[11 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Seamless roaming enables a mobile operator's data subscribers to remain continuously connected as they cross network boundaries and use different radio access networks, including Wi-Fi, General Packet Radio Service (GPRS), Code Division Multiple...
[11 Apr 2008]
News W is for WiMax 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. The disparity between HSDPA - part of the HSPA...
[07 Apr 2008]
News Richard Webb, directing analyst for WiMax, wi-fi and mobile at Infonetics Research, said in a statement: "The mobile data services market is becoming more competitive, as mobile operators try to recoup their investments in 3G networks and drive up...
[28 Mar 2008]
News Another connectivity contender for getting to out-of-the-way places is long-range wireless IP-based tech WiMax, which can beam connectivity over distances of tens of kilometres. W is for WiMax H2O Networks, one company currently splashing around in...
[06 Mar 2008]
News W is for WiMax A new report from analyst Analysys - titled 3G Infrastructure Sharing: the future for mobile networks - says sharing of 3G infrastructure in developed markets is more than just back on the agenda; it is inevitable.
[29 Feb 2008]
whitepaper This paper is a high-level introduction to the complexities involved in dimensioning and planning of Worldwide interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) networks, with specific emphasis on key WiMAX features and planning techniques that need...
[14 Feb 2008]
Comment W is for WiMax He also makes a plea for WiMax and LTE to make peace. He's here to talk networks converging, speeds increasing, communications integrating - and is such a whirlwind of sound and fury that I spend about 10 minutes trying...
[13 Feb 2008]
News W is for WiMax Sarin also called for an end to the competition between WiMax and LTE (long term evolution), saying WiMax could be happily accommodated under the LTE umbrella, rather than having "duelling standards".
[12 Feb 2008]
News W is for WiMax He added: "We see that in the 3G networks that we monitor in Europe data traffic now exceeds voice and accelerates quickly, from between 50 to 1,500 per cent depending on the operator's strategy.
[11 Feb 2008]
News W is for WiMax Careless remote and home-working staff are opening up corporate IT networks to an increased risk of damaging security breaches. Kevin Fitzpatrick, European CIO for Sodexho, said: "Risks increased when we moved away from mainframes...
[08 Feb 2008]
News W is for WiMax He said: "It's hypothetical that if two networks come together and all of a sudden they've got more coverage what will the impact be? Our strategy on networks has been very much to invest where there is customer demand rather than in...
[05 Feb 2008]
News W is for WiMax This means there will be renewed impetus to push data services in these markets - to claw back lost revenue and get the most out of existing 3G networks. So if you look on the enterprise side we're looking to see a lot more creative...
[09 Jan 2008]
News W is for WiMax Connecting their individual voice networks to the NHS N3 network could help hospital trusts across the UK cut their phone bills. BT - which is running the £530m N3 project - claims NHS organisations will subsequently make substantial...
[06 Dec 2007]
Case Study W is for WiMax Somerfield has undertaken a security audit on its wireless networks, leading to a less draconian security policy that allows the retailer's IT department to take full advantage of wireless technology in the future.
[05 Nov 2007]
whitepaper As a principal member of the WiMAX Forum, SOMA Networks believes that the IEEE 802.16 Standard shows great promise for the future of broadband wireless access. SOMA Networks delivers highly scalable and reliable standards-based Broadband Wireless...
[19 Oct 2007]
News W is for WiMax Under the guidelines, both the base station and passenger phones must be switched off during take-off and landing to eliminate interference with other terrestrial mobile networks. G phones will be able to use the system for data...
[18 Oct 2007]
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