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Ofcom pumps up the volume for 3G networks

Ofcom has doubled the maximum power limit for 3G mobile phone operators base stations, from 62dBm to 65dBm - in old money, 1... Read more

8 September, 2010

Web porn should be opt-in, MPs say

...from accessing age-inappropriate material," the report read. The MPs added that mobile phone operators already made pornography opt-in. The report was welcomed by... Read more

18 April, 2012

Big data and the cloud

...phone location signals. The satellite navigation company taps into the databases of mobile phone operators to gain real-time access to mobile phone location data... Read more

14 March, 2012

Game over? Insert extra credit to continue

...mobile phone industry it has given rise to a third. Can the mobile phone operators rise to the challenge or will they let their last... Read more

16 December, 2011

Ofcom: Operators 'gaming the system' over 4G auction

...possible, as did culture secretary Jeremy Hunt, who said in September that "mobile phone operators must put aside competitive differences and work together in their... Read more

29 November, 2011 by David Meyer

BYO tech? Three ways business is getting it all wrong

...is still stored separately in the back end. 3. Don't let mobile phone operators rip off your staff Letting staff use their personal smartphone... Read more

18 October, 2011 by Nick Heath

Hunt urges operators not to stall 4G auction

...theirs this week and France will finish theirs this year," Hunt said. "Mobile phone operators must put aside competitive differences and work together in their... Read more

15 September, 2011 by David Meyer

Study: Facebook challenges mobile operators

...Ovum. A report has found that Facebook poses a challenge to established mobile phone operators. Photo credit: Facebook In a report entitled Mobile Social Networking... Read more

24 February, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Huawei close to Tube mobile deal, say reports

...for London and the Mayor of London are currently in discussion with mobile phone operators and other suppliers about the potential provision of mobile phone... Read more

21 February, 2011 by Tom Espiner

TfL and London mayor to revisit Tube mobile coverage

...stations. "TfL and the Mayor of London are currently in discussion with mobile phone operators and other suppliers about the potential provision of mobile phone... Read more

22 September, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

India presses operators on BlackBerry ban

...final day of the month. Tata Teleservices, one of India's largest mobile phone operators, confirmed in a statement on Tuesday that it had been... Read more

18 August, 2010 by Marguerite Reardon

Closing the Technology Gender Gap

By Wayan Vota While everyone is amazed at the quick proliferation of mobile phones in the developing world, here's a... Read more

19 July, 2010

O2 goes to great lengths to say very little

...better experience: there's always been a limit in 'unlimited' deals, but mobile phone operators have been extremely unwilling to say what it is or... Read more

10 June, 2010

London Underground mobile coverage: TfL close to a deal?

...for London and the Mayor of London are currently in discussion with mobile phone operators and other suppliers about the potential provision of mobile phone... Read more

21 February, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
Global Mobile Workforce

Global Mobile Workforce

...by performing tasks on their cell phones. Through partnerships with over 220 mobile phone operators, txteagle is active in nearly 100 countries Read more

1 January, 2011

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It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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Paul Smyth

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UnderINK

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Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

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Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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Philip Charles Cohen

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apexwm

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