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'Super-3Gs' get connected via the Gobi

News A is for Antivirus The disparity between HSDPA - part of the HSPA family - and EV-DO networks has led to a situation where, despite data-roaming agreements between companies such as Vodafone (in the UK) and Verizon (in the US), a subscriber to...

Tags: hp, wireless, lenovo, dell

[07 Apr 2008]

In-flight mobile gets Ofcom thumbs up

News A is for Antivirus Ofcom will amend the aircraft operator licences under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 to allow these services. B is for Bluetooth 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 A is for Antivirus Comcast, the largest cable operator in the US, would put in about $1bn, while Time Warner, the second largest cable operator in the country, is willing to pay $500m, the Journal said.

Tags: comcast, 4g, time warner, operator

[26 Mar 2008]

3G operators must learn to share

News A is for Antivirus Heath added: "It has taken the UK operator 3 about four years to increase its number of 3G base stations from about 5,000 to 7,500 but its network sharing agreement with T-Mobile will enable it to increase this number to 13,000...

Tags: 3g, femtocell, network sharing, evolution

[29 Feb 2008]

Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum

News A is for Antivirus Mobile operator T-Mobile UK was the biggest bidder, stumping up £321,000 for six licences in the 10GHz, 32GHz and 40GHz bands, while rival operator Orange paid £272,130 for two licences in the 32GHz band.

Tags: spectrum, ofcom, operator, band

[22 Feb 2008]

Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID

News A is for Antivirus Airport operator BAA hopes this chip could save airport staff hours of time by slashing the number of suitcases with tags which need checking manually - a laborious process that is currently required for tens of suitcases at T3...

Tags: rfid, heathrow, baa, chip

[13 Feb 2008]

Why pay more abroad? EU demands mobile roaming cuts

News A is for Antivirus The cost of sending a text message abroad should be brought down to the cost of sending a text at home plus the "very small marginal cost" for operators of using another operator's network abroad, according to Reding.

Tags: reding, mobile world congress, roaming, eu

[11 Feb 2008]

Mobiles go underground in Glasgow

News A is for Antivirus The comms infrastructure is being built by Arqiva, which won the contract from Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), the owner-operator of the Glasgow subway. B is for Bluetooth

Tags: wi-fi, glasgow, arqiva, connectivity

[14 Jan 2008]

3.5G network growth ramping up

News A is for Antivirus Rising sales of HSPA-enabled mobiles - helped by more-generous-than-expected operator subsidies of the hardware - are helping to drive the 3.5G market in Western Europe, according to Husson.

Tags: hspa, hsdpa, mobile wimax, 3.5g

[09 Jan 2008]

Five mobile trends to watch in 2008

News A is for Antivirus Then there's other stuff like Vivian Reding limiting roaming charges… so the life of a mobile operator certainly is not going to be as rosy and cosy as it has been for many, many years.

Tags: mobile, 2008, iphone, mobile wireless

[09 Jan 2008]

iPhone too pricey for businesses

News A is for Antivirus Bosses are not planning to make the iPhone available to employees as a corporate mobile option because of the high price-tag and network operator restriction. At an event in London, Apple CEO Steve Jobs named O2 as the exclusive...

Tags: cio jury, apple, iphone

[24 Sep 2007]

Vodafone partners with web elite in mobile net push

News A is for Antivirus The mobile operator, the world's largest by revenues, has inked deals with a long list of big hitters including AOL, eBay, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo! B is for Bluetooth Vodafone has teamed up with leading web brands to bring...

Tags: vodafone

[06 Jun 2007]

Mobiles to kill cash at music festivals?

News A is for Antivirus The mobile operator will test the technology at the music event, which takes place in London and Leeds on 14 to 17 June. B is for Bluetooth O2 will trial near field communications technologies at the O2 Wireless Festival this...

Tags: o2, nfc

[04 Jun 2007]

Remote and mobile working tech "essential"

News A is for Antivirus Richard Rundle, IT director at airport operator BAA, added: "Our infrastructure and our applications - both legacy and new - have been re-engineered to ensure all employees can work from home whilst ensuring our environment...

Tags: mobile working, remote working, cio jury

[18 May 2007]

Visa launches mobile payments platform

News A is for Antivirus Until now, Asia has adopted NFC more readily than other parts of the world, with operator NTT DoCoMo launching contactless payment phones in Japan in 2005. B is for Bluetooth The platform has a number of applications and tools...

Tags: visa, nokia, mobile payments, nfc

[10 Jan 2007]

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