Archive for December, 2008

End-to-End WiMAX Test

Posted by Slash on December 18th, 2008

ZTE Successfully Tests End-to-end WiMAX and IMS System at GMI 2008 – December 18, 2008 ZTE, a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced its successful participation in the GMI 2008 (Global MSF Interoperability) event held by the MSF (MultiService Forum) to advance the development of next generation networks (NGN). Originally [...]

1 in 6 U.S. households uses only cell phone

Posted by Slash on December 17th, 2008

The portion of homes with cell phones but no landlines has grown to 18 percent, led by adults living with unrelated roommates, renters and young people, according to new federal figures. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Text beats talk on Inauguration Day

Posted by Slash on December 16th, 2008

Going to the inauguration next month? Planning to send a photo from your cell phone to your friends back home at the moment Barack Obama takes the oath of office? Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Consumers seen putting cell phones on hold

Posted by Slash on December 16th, 2008

Mobile phone sales will shrink next year at their fastest pace ever as consumers cut spending, a Reuters poll showed, with analysts increasingly concerned about unsold phones piling up in stores. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Bury me with my cell phone

Posted by Slash on December 16th, 2008

We take them with us to the dinner table, the bedroom, even the bathroom stall. But in recent years, some of us have started taking our beloved cell phones someplace really startling: the grave. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

WiMAX Last Mile Solution

Posted by Slash on December 15th, 2008

Cisco Selects Vecima for Supply Agreement – December 15, 2008 Vecima Networks Inc. today announces the signing of an agreement to supply a next generation upconverter module for use in the Cisco(R) family of Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) products. Originally Syndicated via RSS from WiMAX Industry News

Wireless Signal Enchancement

Posted by Slash on December 15th, 2008

Luxul Wireless Delivers Industry-Leading 802.11 Signal Enhancement Solutions To Tessco Customers – December 15, 2008 Luxul Wireless has signed a distribution agreement with TESSCO Technologies, the leading provider of the product and supply chain solutions needed to build, operate and use wireless networks and systems. Originally Syndicated via RSS from WiMAX Industry News

Newsweek: Making a killing on iPhone apps

Posted by Slash on December 15th, 2008

Thousands of people are writing applications for the iPhone and selling them through Apple’s App Store, which is part of the iTunes online market. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Not all touchscreen phones created equal

Posted by Slash on December 15th, 2008

Touchscreen phones are among the hottest phones out now. But after some comparison shopping, it becomes clear that not all touchscreens are created equal. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless

Despite cell phone ban, North Korea gets wired

Posted by Slash on December 14th, 2008

An Egyptian company said it will launch 3G mobile telephone service in North Korea on Monday, after winning the contract to build the advanced network in the country where private cell phones and Internet access are banned. Originally Syndicated via RSS from msnbc.com: Wireless