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Google lays out mobile future

News F is for FMC Google is aiming to make an impact in the mobile sector by focusing on web-based applications, super-fast search and location based services (LBS). The online search giant has been ramping up its mobile applications for some time and...

Tags: web, apps, android, mobile

[13 May 2008]

Nationwide WiMax in next two years?

News F is for FMC Speaking at a roundtable discussion yesterday, Ashish Patel said the long-range wireless technology would find an enthusiastic audience among the users of mini-notebooks and other portable web-surfing devices.

Tags: 3g, wimax

[09 May 2008]

Tomorrow's wireless world: Healthcare to wear

News F is for FMC Tomorrow's wireless world could be a better place to be ill, according to Ofcom which has published a report highlighting technologies that could make it outside the research lab over the next 10 to 20 years.

Tags: e-health, ofcom, wireless

[08 May 2008]

BT adds smart phone to home broadband package

News The company launched an FMC (fixed-mobile convergence) product known as Fusion back in 2005. Though Buckley stressed the FMC offering has been a success with enterprise customers. While BT ToGo phones can make use of wi-fi at home or via BT...

Tags: broadband, smart phone, bt

[08 May 2008]

Mobile M2M connections on the up

News F is for FMC Cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) connections are set to rise by more than a third in the next four years, analyst Berg Insight predicts, driven by rollouts of vehicle telematics. Wireless from A to Z

Tags: ecall, telematics, m2m

[06 May 2008]

Lucent Converged Voice for Consumers Solution for Fixed Mobile Convergence

whitepaper A Fixed-Mobile Convergence (FMC) solution proves to be an excellent opportunity for combating subscriber drain and earning new revenues while meeting consumers' needs for both residential voice and data services.

Tags: voice - data integration, enabled, consumers, subscribers

[17 Apr 2008]

Coffee Republic to offer free wi-fi

News F is for FMC Latte lovers who like to surf and work from the comfort of a coffee shop will be able to get free wi-fi internet access at Coffee Republic cafes from May. Coffee Republic will become the first UK coffee chain to provide free wi-fi to...

Tags: wi-fi, coffee republic

[14 Apr 2008]

WiMax to pip LTE 3G at the post?

News F is for FMC WiMax could prove to be the winner in the 4G race against the long-term evolution of 3G, simply because the technology is here first. Teresa Kellett, director of global development for telco Sprint Nextel, said during a panel...

Tags: 4g, 3g, wimax

[11 Apr 2008]

'Super-3Gs' get connected via the Gobi

News F is for FMC Dell, HP and Lenovo are to incorporate Qualcomm's Gobi chipset into their laptops later this year. Gobi, which Qualcomm released in October 2007, is a chipset that allows travellers to connect to both High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA...

Tags: hp, wireless, lenovo, dell

[07 Apr 2008]

Yahoo! to 'revolutionise' mobile search with OneSearch

News F is for FMC Yahoo! announced upgrades to its Yahoo! OneSearch product at the CTIA trade show in Las Vegas yesterday, which it says make mobile search smarter, more relevant and easier to use with voice-activation technology.

Tags: web, mobile, search, yahoo

[03 Apr 2008]

Unified Communications Pocket Guide

whitepaper Emerging technologies, including fixed mobile convergence (FMC), presence, IM, and video -- the components of UC This comprehensive guide, intended for technical IT staff, voice system managers, and CIOs, provides a complete introduction and expert...

Tags: deployment, guide, components, expert

[02 Apr 2008]

Unified Communications Pocket Guide

whitepaper Emerging technologies, including fixed mobile convergence (FMC), presence, IM, and video -- the components of UC This comprehensive guide, intended for technical IT staff, voice system managers, and CIOs, provides a complete introduction and expert...

Tags: remote access - ra servers, deployment, enable, productivity

[02 Apr 2008]

Dongle mania to kill off wi-fi hotspots?

News F is for FMC The Infonetics Research Mobility: Broadband, Phones, Subscribers and Services report predicts the mobile data card market will be worth $2.9bn by 2011, after nearly quadrupling in size between 2007 and 2011.

Tags: data card, wi-fi, mobile broadband

[28 Mar 2008]

High speed TGV trains get online

News F is for FMC 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.

Tags: wi-fi, train, satellite, charge

[26 Mar 2008]

In-flight mobile gets Ofcom thumbs up

News F is for FMC In-flight mobile phone calls may soon be a reality for travellers on UK airlines after UK telecoms regulator Ofcom gave its approval to the technology. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more…

Tags: calls, mobile, ofcom, planes

[26 Mar 2008]

Comcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…

News F is for FMC 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.

Tags: comcast, 4g, time warner, operator

[26 Mar 2008]

Google pledges 'wi-fi on steroids'

News F is for FMC 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 use by personal...

Tags: google, fcc, mobile, wi-fi

[25 Mar 2008]

C&W hooks up with Orange over FMC

News Cable & Wireless (C&W) has picked Orange as its FMC bedfellow. The telco has announced a five-year partnership with the mobile operator to provide national roaming in the UK for its fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) service which will launch later...

Tags: cable & wireless, fmc, orange, device

[05 Mar 2008]

3G operators must learn to share

News F is for FMC 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...

Tags: 3g, femtocell, network sharing, evolution

[29 Feb 2008]

SMS gets Oxfordshire residents out of deep water

News F is for FMC 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

Tags: text, oxfordshire, flood, sms

[26 Feb 2008]

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