density in news
Mobile operators warn over termination rate cuts
News According to the GSMA, operators' costs vary across the EU by a factor of four - owing to differences in things like labour costs, licence fees and population density - so "a single rate just wouldn't be appropriate". [30 Jun 2008]
Femtocells: Europeans clueless on mobile access tech
News Femtocells are also the great hope of mobile operators as - provided they gain mass market adoption - they could enable operators to reliably serve rich 3G services such as video to consumers at home, without having to invest big bucks ramping up... [23 Jun 2008]
Indian tech companies on the move to tier two cities?
News He said that Kerala has the highest density of IT and science professionals. In five years, 1.7 million jobs in the IT sector in India will move out of tier one cities like Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune, to tier two cities... [02 Jun 2008]
New mobile masts to be drastically reduced
News We need a technology based on existing density. Leading mobile operators have said they want to drastically cut down on the number of new base stations they deploy. Speaking at a Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) meeting at the CeBIT... [07 Mar 2008]
Femtocells to cure 3G headaches?
News Operators are having to face up to the challenge of providing high quality indoor coverage to cater for habitual handset users, which - in one scenario - means more base stations to provide the necessary network density. [26 Nov 2007]
Hughes Electricals automates online enquiries
News Christmas is when the retailer has its highest density of sales with about 40 per cent occurring in the 11 weeks between mid-November and the first week of January. Hughes Electricals has added an automated customer enquiries service to its website... [16 Nov 2007]
Data centres fuelling climate change?
News The main reasons for the scale of current emissions are a lack of floor space, a failure to house high-density servers and increased power consumption and heat generation, according to Kumar. The intensive power requirements needed to run and cool... [12 Oct 2007]
Is Vodafone WiMax move a Malta-teaser?
News The rollout, in the 3.5GHz frequency, is based on Airspan Networks' HiperMax base stations, which are designed for high-density deployments. Vodafone is deploying a WiMax-based network on the island of Malta, in what is seen as a testbed for wider... [26 Jun 2007]
Inmarsat readies for mobile push
News Sukawaty told silicon.com he "doubts" the company will ever move into the consumer market because its network does not have enough density to support the high number of users a move into the consumer side would produce. [07 Jun 2007]
Stories of the month - April 2007
News Wi-fi success in the City not all about Cloud density April is the cruellest month - and it's certainly been less than kind to CrackBerry addicts in North America who were forced to go cold turkey as an outage took their beloved devices offline for... [30 Apr 2007]
Wi-fi success in the City not all about Cloud density
News The network density compares favourably to other cities around the world that have also embraced citywide wi-fi, such as Taipei in Taiwan, experts say. Taipei currently has around 4,200 mesh nodes which cover 52 square miles - a density of slightly... [23 Apr 2007]
Data centres struggle to keep their cool
News Given the increasing use of high density hardware such as multi-core processors and blade servers, excessive power and cooling demands could lead to a rise in server failures, according to Aperture Research Institute (ARI), a division of software... [12 Apr 2007]
Satellite broadband to launch from Eutelsat
News The satellite operator said prices will be comparable with traditional broadband networks but will reach areas where low population density means these services have yet to be extended. Eutelsat, the European satellite operator, is to launch a... [20 Feb 2007]
Start-ups cash in on 'exploding' battery recalls
News Lampe-Onnerud and executives at other lithium ion start-ups, however, counter that none of these alternatives can provide the energy density and battery life of lithium ion. Stung by product safety outcries, notebook manufacturers are showing signs... [20 Dec 2006]
Open source rival takes on Google Maps
News He said: "We don't have to get every single one of the 1.9 million postcodes in the UK but if we can get to [a density of] 50 or 100 metres or something like that it becomes useful to a lot of people. [13 Nov 2006]
