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- Laptops with mobile WiMax now available
- The first laptops with built-in mobile WiMax wireless broadband are now available in the U.S. Sprint, Intel and the computer companies announced the new WiMax configurations at an event in Baltimore just a few days after Sprint launched its Xohm service there. All of these laptops use...
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- WiMax - the technology, devices and momentum - finally arrives.
- WiMax - the technology, devices and momentum - finally arrives.Great NewsI've been reading a of articles about wimax and the buzz is all the same...excitement. This is evidence enough for me that it's time to buy a new laptop :)No information?Coverage where? Fixed or Mobile? Reception distance?ANSWERS:Coverage...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- If Apple really wanted to revolutionize the iPod, it would embed wireless broadband
- On Tuesday, Apple is expected to unveil the latest updates to its iPod product line in San Francisco at 10:00 AM Pacific. With Apple's recent comments about an important "product transition" that's coming this fall, there are strong expectations that Steve Jobs is going to announce something big. However, the...
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Wanted: Alcatel-Lucent new leaders to fix merger debacle
- Wanted: Alcatel-Lucent new leaders to fix merger debacleRelying on CDMA sales? LOL. CDMA is dead.Verizon Half of Sprint Nextel is IDEN, Japans' KDD, Korea Telecom, and India's Tata TeleServices are the last remaining CDMA strong holds. The rest of the world has moved to GSM and related technologies and this...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Intel's Centrino 2 WiMAX could break the Luddite Telcos
- Intel's Centrino 2 WiMAX could break the Luddite TelcosTotally agree with you.surely there are better ways than what telcos do, and i'd like to see. WiMAX is one.iPhone -- not even a trojan rabbit.Just to be clear, the iPhone is about transferring AT&T lock-in control from AT&T to...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- What are the alternatives to the iPhone 3G?
- What are the alternatives to the iPhone 3G?That is an easy onethe only alternative to owning an iPhone is death.[i]"Give me an iPhone, or give me death!"[/i]Funny, I'm wondering if there are any alternatives to the HTC Touch DiamondAs if the big, bulky, heavy nature of the iPhone wasn't bad...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-07
- Size matters: Verizon Wireless buys Alltel; Will claim most subscribers
- Size matters: Verizon Wireless buys Alltel; Will claim most subscribersSubscriber envy? That's a ridiculous assumptionVerizon's 67.2 to AT&T's 71? Wasn't that gap larger after the ATT/Cingular deal? Looked as though industry analysts were right at the time, that Verion would overtake them after a few years, so why would this...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Yet another "iPhone killer:" Blackberry's Thunder (updated)
- Did you hear that John Mayer is cheating on Apple again? That's right, Apple's poster boy blogged that he's using a Blackberry Bold. Not really surprising considering that RIM sponsored his 2007 tour. Note to Cupertino: send him a 3G iPhone, like, today. Although RIM hasn't said...
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Gag lifted, Verizon, AT&T, Google open up on FCC 700 Mhz auction
- The Federal Communications Commission has lifted its gag order on the winners of the 700 Mhz auction and those telecom giants have been a chatty bunch. And all of them are talking about advanced wireless broadband service. A brief recap Techmeme: AT&T reckons that...
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Spectrum Analysis for Future LTE Deployments
- LTE Long Term Evolution promises to deliver an unrivalled user experience with ultra fast broadband and very low latency and at the same time, a very compelling business proposition for operators with flexible spectrum bandwidth, smooth migration and the ability to deliver low cost per bit voice and data services....
- White papers 2008-01-09
- MobileTechRoundup #118, Thoughts on Mobius, Verizon LTE, Google Maps, Sony Reader, and more
- Listen here (MP3, 30.2 MB, 33:00 minutes) Subscribe to the show with this link RSS I was on the road again for MobileTechRoundup show #118 and recorded the show at 2 am in Amsterdam with James...
- Blog posts 2007-12-16
- Nokia dismisses Google Android threat at its peril
- Nokia dismisses Google Android threat at its perilWho's laughing now?Bill Gates, along with everyone else who hears every few months that THIS is the year for Linux. No, really. THIS time it really is.I agree, but Google still needs to prove that they are the not going to tryto control...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-11
- Nokia dismisses Google Android threat at its peril
- `My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!' Sometimes, you have to laugh.(Picture from Juan Cole, who was writing about someone else at the time.) Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, "Olli-mandias" and CEO of Nokia, sneeringly dismisses Google's Android effort with a figurative...
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- How open will Verizon get?
- Verizon's move to implement the next phase of the GSM standard is its second nod toward open standards in less than a week. Its first move, publishing network specifications to allow more phones onto the network, was met by skepticism in some quarters. (Well, this quarter.) ...
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- Verizon Wireless announces 4G wireless future and openness makes much more sense now
- It looks like Verizon Wireless was very quick to answer my question the other day about what the big deal was with allowing any device, any apps. I just read on jkOnTheRun that Verizon announced their 4G network will be with LTE. This means that CDMA has an ending at...
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- So you can bring a Sprint phone to Verizon, what's the big deal?
- So you can bring a Sprint phone to Verizon, what's the big deal?Sprint has a few new phonesVerizon doesn't have the 6800 yet or the Touch though.Alltel and Revol also use CDMAPlus you'll be able to buy a phone directly from other suppliers if you want. This is a...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-27
- So you can bring a Sprint phone to Verizon, what's the big deal?
- You may have read the announcement this morning that Verizon Wireless is opening up its network so that customers with qualified handsets and software can plug into their network. While this may initially look like an opening up of the network to embrace customers and give them choices, I don't...
- Blog posts 2007-11-27
- Why analyst Dean Bubley is too "bubbly" about mobile VoIP
- U.K.-based analyst Dean Bubley [at left] of Distruptive Analytics posts a study that takes the stance there will be 250 million mobile VoIP (as oppposed to VoIP over WiFi-a different thing altogether) in just five years. My read of Bubley's assertions is that this initial wave will...
- Blog posts 2007-11-15
- Foreseen: Forsee out at Sprint. But will they learn from these mistakes under his watch?
- Foreseen: Forsee out at Sprint. But will they learn from these mistakes under his watch?You're oversimplifying the issues......Sprint has way more wrong with it than is right. Sure, the Nextel purchase has gone slow - but it was a bone-headed decision to start with. Nextel's iDEN network was...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- Further Vision on TD-SCDMA Evolution
- As the data rate of the mobile service increases fast, 2Mbps is not enough any more for Time Division-Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access (TD-SCDMA). While the new B3G system to provide high data rate service is still in research, TD-SCDMA must be enhanced and evolved to provide higher data rate...
- White papers 2005-07-12
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