Filed in archive Wi-Fi
by jeff goldman on April 28, 2006
NetworkWorld's Bob Brown reports on new technology developed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to help people share Wi-Fi access with their neighbors. "Haiyun Luo, an...
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Filed in archive Wi-Fi
by jeff goldman on April 28, 2006
Sci-Tech Today reports on the idea that some people may be more sensitive to the health effects of Wi-Fi than others. "I've seen several doctors and dentists who have put wireless LANs into...
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Filed in archive by jeff goldman on April 28, 2006
Good news - you can win a Motorola RAZR V3 (locked to T-Mobile) if you take part in our contest! All you have to do is to invest about 3 minutes of your time and answer our 15-question survey.......
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Reuters reports that South Korea's SK Telecom posted an 8.5 percent fall in quarterly profit today, despite picking up more users and higher sales of wireless data services. "SK, which...
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Filed in archive Wi-Fi
by jeff goldman on April 27, 2006
According to GovTech.net, the city of Anaheim, California is working with EarthLink to offer a scholarship that will give up to 33 high school students free laptops and two years of free Wi-Fi...
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Filed in archive Wi-Fi
by jeff goldman on April 26, 2006
The Daily Advertiser's Arnessa M. Garrett today looks at the TechSouth conference in Lafayette, Louisiana, co-sponsored by EarthLink -- where the company is touting the future of municipal Wi-Fi....
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Filed in archive Wi-Fi
by jeff goldman on April 26, 2006
Caterer and Hotelkeeper's Alix Young reports that broadband tech company iBAHN says more than half of business travellers worry about wireless security when using Wi-Fi hotspots in airports,...
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Tectonic's Alastair Otter today looks at the challenges of deploying wireless technology in Africa, specifically at the future for advanced technologies like WiMAX in rural deployments. At the...
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According to Telecom Asia, research firm Informa predicts that fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) services will generate $28 billion in revenues worldwide by 2011. "Companies such as BT Group and...
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According to InformationWeek's Elena Malykhina, some of the first WiMAX deployments in the U.S. may actually be in school classrooms in cash-strapped areas like Milwaukee. "Facing a...
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Filed in archive 4G
by jeff goldman on April 24, 2006
ElectricNews.net's Maxim Kelly reports today that Ireland's TGT Mobile is "gearing up for a three-pronged assault on the telecoms market with a combined landline, broadband, and mobile...
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TMCnet reports that Colombia's communications ministry has suspended auctions of WiMAX spectrum to "reevaluate licensing technical details," according to the newspaper La Republica....
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According to the Mena Report, a new report from the Arab Advisors Group notes that the first commercial deployment of WiMAX in Arab countries is by Algeria's Smart Link Communication (SLC)....
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Filed in archive by jeff goldman on April 21, 2006
Good news - you can win a Motorola RAZR V3 (locked to T-Mobile) if you take part in our contest! All you have to do is to invest about 3 minutes of your time and answer our 15-question survey.......
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Filed in archive Wi-Fi
by jeff goldman on April 20, 2006
IT World Canada reports today that Innove Communications' GlobeQUEST is expanding its Wireless Internet Zone (WiZ) service across the Philippines and abroad through domestic and international...
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Research Firm Frost & Sullivan says all eyes are on WiMAX for fixed-mobile convergence, particularly in the Asia Pacific region. "WiMAX is poised to cause a major upheaval in the...
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Filed in archive Wi-Fi
by jeff goldman on April 19, 2006
MacWorld's Juan Carlos Perez reports today that Yahoo! is considering giving users of its Yahoo! Messenger service free access to Wi-Fi hotspots so they can use the company instant messaging and...
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Filed in archive Wi-Fi
by jeff goldman on April 19, 2006
Stuff Magazine's Mark Wilson today reports that Ambient Devices has announced the Ambient Umbrella, to be released this summer (just in time for it to stop raining?) -- the umbrella is similar to...
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