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'BlackBerry Storm was Vodafone's idea': RIM co-CEO
News The mobile operator, along with Verizon Wireless - the network that will carry the device in the US - is one part parent to the Storm - and the proactive parent at that, according to Schulte-Bockum. Over time, what... [08 Oct 2008]
Symbian CEO on open source, Windows Mobile and 'usability'
Comment The 49-year-old CEO, a Cambridge University graduate who also has an MBA from Strathclyde University, joined Symbian from another telecoms software business - Tertio Telecoms - and has also worked at Cable and Wireless,... [07 Oct 2008]
iPhone 3G woos users to dump carriers
News According to the report, which covers June through August, 47 per cent of those switching to AT&T to get the iPhone 3G came from Verizon Wireless, 24 per cent from T-Mobile, and 19 per cent from Sprint. [07 Oct 2008]
Revealed: Which IT jobs will survive the credit crunch
News These could include specialist skills in storage, software reuse (as part of SOA) and mobile and wireless devices. Other effects of the credit crunch on the IT industry are expected to include longer... [29 Sep 2008]
Google's vision for an open wireless world
News This notion of a device connecting to any network is quite different from how the wireless industry operates today. Google's vision of tomorrow's wireless network is in stark contrast to... [29 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Government gaffe
Comment C is for Cable & Wireless The latest internal industry estimates are around £9bn to £10bn, as 85 per cent of the UK population already live within 1km of an installed fibre route. Broadband from A to Z [25 Sep 2008]
Ofcom hatches plan to woo telcos to fibre
News C is for Cable & Wireless Chinyelu Onwurah, head of telecoms technology at Ofcom, said: "These are very exciting times for the telecoms industry. The regulator is also aiming to raise awareness around... [23 Sep 2008]
Wanted: Techies with mobile skills
News Wireless from A to Z Akshay added: "Wide acceptance of mobile infrastructure solutions is growing in the industry today. However, industry players say the demand for network... [22 Sep 2008]
Broadband Britain: UK needs wireless patchwork
News A major, independent review into the delivery of next-generation broadband access in the UK has been completed, with the resulting report recommending a patchwork of fixed and wireless technologies. Friday's report,... [12 Sep 2008]
WiMAX Overview and MCI Perspective
White Paper The WiMAX Forum is an industry group formed to promote and certify radio systems based on the recently completed IEEE 802.16 broadband wireless access standard. As envisioned by proponents, WiMAX... [02 Sep 2008]
Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband
News C is for Cable & Wireless Industry pressure group the Communications Management Association (CMA) has called for a £15bn government-led initiative to run fibre to all the nation's homes, and BT has begun... [22 Aug 2008]
Apple issues iPhone 3G software update
News Last week BusinessWeek said industry sources had confirmed the problems are down to a chip inside the device, following a report by analyst Richard Windsor of Nomura Securities who earlier that week named a comms chip... [19 Aug 2008]
HP ProCurve buys networking specialist
News In May, Colubris revealed what it claimed was the industry's first "intelligent, enterprise-class" 802.11n wireless LAN access point. HP ProCurve has made its first acquisition of a company, with the... [12 Aug 2008]
Interference on the radar for FCC "white space"
News Mark Brunner, Shure's senior director of public and industry relations, said: "Simply stated, the prototype devices were unable to consistently identify operating wireless microphones or distinguish... [12 Aug 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: New niche for 3G?
Comment Wireless from A to Z For less than €20 per month I now get access with up to 5GB downloads using a 3G USB/HSDPA wireless dongle. This development might just be the financial thread the 3G... [05 Aug 2008]
