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Interference on the radar for FCC "white space"
News But incumbent spectrum licence holders such as TV broadcasters and mobile phone operators, including Verizon Wireless, say wireless devices that access this unlicensed spectrum will cause interference in the neighbouring spectrum bands. [12 Aug 2008]
EC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News The best idea, in my view, is if companies could say on devices how much data you are using, or give a fixed allowance on data roaming. Mobile users should be made more aware of how much data they are using while abroad in Europe, the director... [22 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News U is for USB sticks/devices Take-up of the devices has been higher than expected, exceeding 30 per cent of the online user base, Barclays said. Barclays began distributing the authentication devices in the second half of last year, initially... [18 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News U is for USB sticks/devices Gartner said the increase in use of cloud-based office software, such as Google Apps or salesforce.com, means online security services will be necessary to protect mobile IT users accessing business data and services... [17 Jul 2008]
Prison tech: Mobiles blocked and bodies scanned
News U is for USB sticks/devices Body scanning chairs and mobile phone blocking technology will be rolled out to UK prisons to stamp out drug abuse in jails. Mobile phone use will be blocked and Bodily Orifice Security Scanner (Boss) chairs will be... [08 Jul 2008]
WiMax Forum stamps 2.5G products with seal of approval
News The WiMax Forum is the only consortium to certify base-station equipment, which is key to ensure true network interoperability and a high quality of service among user devices and network equipment. The WiMax Forum has issued its first... [20 Jun 2008]
Fingerprints analysed on the beat
News The National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) has extended a mobile fingerprinting trial by handing out 100 devices to a further 10 police forces.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics The devices allow real-time searching of the national fingerprint... [11 Jun 2008]
ANPR "ring of steel" watches over Manchester
News U is for USB sticks/devices Mobile ANPR cameras used in Manchester over the past two years have already resulted in police seizing more than 30,000 cars flagged as illegal by the system. In a statement Mike George, ANPR project manager for GMP... [05 Jun 2008]
BlackBerrys on the beat
News The mobile devices will also boost security by reducing the amount of paperwork that could potentially go astray, as well as providing the option to remotely disable them if they get lost, the police force claims. [03 Jun 2008]
£50m mobile funding to keep police on the beat
News Police across the UK will receive mobile data devices to be used on the beat as part of a £50m investment from the government. The Met Police in London is one of the 27 forces to be getting the devices along with the British Transport Police, all... [27 May 2008]
BT business hubs to be wi-fi hotspots
News He said: "WiMax gets interesting when there are as many WiMax devices as wi-fi devices. Speaking at the Mobile Broadband Congress in London yesterday, Dave Hughes, BT's director of wireless broadband, told delegates that - by the end of this week... [22 May 2008]
Google lays out mobile future
News Dave Burke, technical lead and manager for mobile engineering at Google, explained how the team has tailored the search application to work more effectively on mobile devices. One of the main aims with the mobile search app was to reduce keystrokes... [13 May 2008]
Nationwide WiMax in next two years?
News WiMax is currently only available in very limited deployments in the UK and only in its "fixed" variant, with the prospects for "mobile WiMax" - the type needed for portable devices - depending on upcoming spectrum auctions. [09 May 2008]
Mobile M2M connections on the up
News Europe is well on the way to introducing the eCall automatic emergency call system and several Latin American countries are considering mandatory tracking devices on all new cars to combat epidemic vehicle crime. [06 May 2008]
Multiple network access becoming mobile norm
News Analyst In-Stat is predicting a cocktail of network access technologies will become a defining feature as handsets continue to evolve from linear voice and text devices, to more complex multimedia beasts. [02 May 2008]
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