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Access Linux Platform upgraded, downsized
News With the introduction of ALP mini and the enhanced capabilities of our LiMo-compliant ALP v3.0, we can offer our customers a complete range of solutions, extending from feature phones through low-end smartphones to high-end smartphones and...
[October 24, 2008, 11:55]
Intel buys into wireless
News The next-generation technology allows broadband Internet access through a mobile phone. Intel created a similar centre in Stockholm, Sweden in November, and recently formed a Wireless Communications and Computing Group to exploit the next...
[February 29, 2000, 11:28]
Broadband rollout pitched as a recession-buster
News The UK government has never explicitly said it will fund the introduction of next-generation broadband access. However, communications minister Lord Carter said in the recent interim version of his Digital Britain report that the government would...
[February 10, 2009, 16:03]
Timms replaced with 'tough' new IT minister
News The move towards "next-generation access" (NGA) — or fibre to the home (FTTH) — will pose challenges for Vadera, as it is yet to be determined who will pay for the upgrade. One of Timms's briefs had been the UK's broadband infrastructure, currently...
[January 30, 2008, 10:49]
BT promises super-fast broadband by Olympics
News The next-generation broadband rollout will reach 40 percent of UK premises, according to the BT spokesperson. Given the progress we're making, four million homes will have access to fibre by the end of next year," Livingston said.will be an...
[December 22, 2009, 13:06]
PM's spending plans may pave way for fibre rollout
News The review said: "It is difficult to conclude that the UK is currently disadvantaged by the lack of NGA [next generation access, such as fibre]. In July last year, BT announced a £1.5bn plan to bring fibre access to 10 million homes, while Virgin...
[January 6, 2009, 11:28]
Comdex 2001: Ironing out mobile Web wrinkles
News The United States and Europe have lagged behind Japan in wireless Net access, but Listwin said this should change as more telecommunications carriers launch so-called 2.5G, or next-generation networks.
[November 14, 2001, 14:09]
BBC may help fund UK fibre rollout
News The interim Digital Britain report, published earlier this month, paves the way for 2Mbps broadband for all UK households and considers the question of how to finance the rollout of next-generation fibre networks.
[March 12, 2009, 11:05]
Japan gets to work on 4G comms
News While this 4G mobile network promises video conferencing and high-speed Internet access, the most important change is that its next-generation handsets can adjust to suit a person's needs. Communications Research Laboratory, a Tokyo-based institute...
[May 6, 2003, 15:47]
Intel updates vPro
News Intel has announced the next generation of vPro, its business client platform, with, according to the company, a greater emphasis on manageability and flexibility. The third generation of vPro, launched on Monday, along with the desktop Q45 Express...
[September 22, 2008, 17:31]
Check Point launches new security tool
News The new version of the suite, Check Point Next Generation with Application Intelligence, is designed to offer stronger protection against application-level attacks and also enhanced application and network configuration and management under a...
[May 12, 2003, 15:59]
Ericsson to develop plug and play telematics
News In its plans to develop the next generation telematics architecture, Robert Schumacher, director of Delphi Mobile Multimedia Group, is leaving no buzzword unturned. In addition, the collaboration will also package third-generation wireless...
[April 11, 2000, 8:16]
Google to power i-mode wireless searches
News He predicts the company will be the first to bring the next-generation phones and their high-speed Internet access to the market place. NTT DoCoMo is on schedule to begin a new generation of services in May, chairman Kouji Ohboshi said Tuesday.
[February 28, 2001, 10:46]
To customise or not to customise?
News Apple's next-generation OS is not expected to provide easy access to end-user customization in its sleek new GUI, Aqua. At the Microsoft Professional Developer Conference in Orlando, Fla.this week, Microsoft is presenting to its all-important...
[July 12, 2000, 8:37]
Compaq, Intel team up on wireless
News Intel and Texas Instruments are duelling for control of next-generation cell phone chips. Compaq also plans to build a mobile phone based on "Stinger," Microsoft's reference design for next-generation phones that can surf the Internet using a...
[August 22, 2001, 16:56]
GSM Association pushes 3G to developing world
News A global trade association for mobile operators has approved a new programme called "3G for all" that could help bring third-generation multimedia services and mobile Internet access to more people in developing countries.
[June 14, 2006, 10:00]
3G for business: Orange takes a bite
News As Orange announces its own third-generation datacard, hot on the heels of Vodafone, mobile workers have some more substantial but expensive alternatives to the patchy coverage offered by Wi-Fi. Vendors insist third generation mobile and Wi-Fi hot...
[July 2, 2004, 12:15]
BlueCore01 doubles Bluetooth range, reduces power
News In the last 12 months the market has clearly segmented into core areas and as a result CSR is designing its next-generation product range to specifically support these areas. Bluetooth is now a mature worldwide standard and the emergence of second...
[October 10, 2001, 17:10]
UK government and IBM trial secure Linux
News SELinux is a good example of how you take security to the next generation," said Adam Jollans, IBM Linux strategy manager. The design is based on Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) and IBM Websphere, a mandatory access control (MAC) application...
[April 27, 2006, 13:05]
LineOne's future on the line
News BT has been rumoured to be considering the sale of LineOne for months, after it paid out millions of pounds for a third-generation (3G) wireless licence earlier this year. Internet service providers such as LineOne are facing massive consolidation...
[November 27, 2000, 15:59]
