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3G chips come armed with security
News Because cellphones are increasingly being used in the same ways as computers, chip designer ARM has moved toward increased security and scaled-down power consumption. The chip designer has released a new microprocessor blueprint this week at the...
[October 15, 2003, 15:00]
3G iPhone - the long wait is over. Or is it?
Blog Comment It's not as if everyone knew the iPhone 3G was going to come out for many months beforehand.oh, hold on.
[July 14, 2008, 13:02]
3G and Nigerian Brands
Blog Mobile Marketing is used to describe marketing on or with a mobile device, such as a mobile Phone. Mobile allows brands that have relied on traditional channels to create a more direct, sustained relationship with consumers.
[July 21, 2008, 14:03]
3G delays will cost firms millions
News Delaying rollout of third generation mobile networks even by two weeks will cost firms millions, warned Lucent's vice president of marketing Scott Erickson today. Erickson was speaking at IDC's European Telecoms Forum in Rome where the general mood...
[February 27, 2001, 13:20]
3G radio added to Cisco's routers
News Cisco's integrated services routers are to receive a 3G connectivity option, while the routers will also be able to support twice as many access points. The 3G radio card will allow businesses to connect the integrated services router (ISR) — which...
[March 28, 2007, 16:39]
3G Long Term Evolution
White Papers In the wake of competing technologies, such as WiMAX, the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) has been developing a mobile communications system more capable than the existing technologies, such as GSM/EDGE, W-CDMA, and HSPA, to maintain the...
[August 14, 2009, 4:40]
3G iPhone confirmed, for Italy at least
Blog Over at David Manners' blog, there's confirmation -- if it were really needed -- that the 3G iPhone is launching next month, in Italy at least. Manners is one of the world's most venerable tech journalists (he interviewed Marconi after the famous...
[May 9, 2008, 11:00]
3G performance...
Talkback I've recently had correspondence with O2 about their abysmal coverage in my part of the world. The "too little too late" comment is too true. They sold us 3G and the devices, were threatened with action by Ofcom, and then say "we were surprised our...
[November 20, 2009, 7:47]
3G: The great wireless mystery
News Just two weeks ago, Qualcomm chief executive Irwin Jacobs held the elusive "3G" in his hands. He was wandering the floor of the GSM World Congress in Cannes, France, using an experimental modem to patch his handheld into a nearby bay station, he...
[March 5, 2001, 8:40]
3G excesses fuel O2 takeover rumours
News The vast sums of money spent by O2 on 3G mobile licences at the start of the decade make it a tempting takeover target today, according to analysts, but not just because of the potential of 3G services.
[September 1, 2005, 17:00]
3G network operator announces jobs boost
News Six hundred new jobs are to be created in Scotland by Hutchison 3G, which is planning to base a customer care centre in Glasgow. The news is a boost to the country's IT sector, which has been hit by a series of recent job cuts and factory closures.
[November 14, 2001, 16:23]
Gartner: 3G phones will flop this Christmas
News Analyst group Gartner has predicted that sales of 3G phones will be poor this Christmas because the devices have failed to grab consumers' attention, a charge that mobile phone operator 3 has strongly refuted.
[November 22, 2005, 17:05]
3G industry hits back against death notice
News The suggestion that mobile phone network operators should consider ditching their plans to launch 3G services has been firmly rejected by UbiNetics, a 3G wireless technology company. Bjorn Krylander, chief executive of UbiNetics, insisted this week...
[August 30, 2002, 11:41]
3G sales to be weak 'until 2006'
News Worldwide sales of 3G handsets remain weak, except in Japan and South Korea where 3G services have been available since 2001, according to data released by ARC Group this week. A study by the UK-based consulting firm revealed that 3G mobile...
[November 12, 2004, 11:30]
3G auctions weren't 'economic activity'
Blog In a surreal end to an epic struggle between the mobile operators and the EU, the European Court of Justice has ruled that "the award by the State of 3G mobile telecommunications licences by auction does not constitute an economic activity".
[June 27, 2007, 11:13]
'3G iPhone' speculation at fever pitch
News The rumour mill is dizzy with speculation about what 'cool new stuff' Apple's iPhone will shortly be sporting, ahead of chief executive Steve Jobs's keynote at the annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco on Monday.
[June 6, 2008, 9:30]
Mobile Broadband (3G, HSPA) with Ubuntu
Blog Comment I'm on O2's 3G network with a Huawei E220 USB modem, and I couldn't get it working on 8.04 LTS at all. Then along came 8.10 with it's tidy little network manager and suddenly the O2 modem was plug & play.
[January 16, 2009, 8:35]
3G's growing pains hurt WiMax more
Leader For a $500bn industry that's roped in nearly half the world, mobile telecommunications is in a nervous mood. Ericsson, which accounts for around half of the mobile-infrastructure market, has just issued a profits warning that's seen its shares drop...
[October 16, 2007, 15:43]
3G likely to be scarce outside urban areas
News Many parts of the UK look likely to remain devoid of 3G mobile coverage until at least 2008, as operators fulfil their statutory obligation to reach 80% of the population by focusing on crowded metropolitan locations and ignoring more remote areas.
[September 29, 2004, 16:55]
Skype vs. 3G iPhone
Blog The "Independent" Skype Journal (aka The Skype Cheerleading Squad) has published a list of "advantages" of Skype over the 3G iPhone. Unfortunately, the very first item on their list highlights one of the major flaws in Skype.
[June 11, 2008, 14:57]
