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Nokia's Linux OS to support 3G
News Nokia has revealed that the next version of its Maemo internet-tablet operating system will support 3G cellular connectivity. The operating systems in existing N800-series tablets only allow voice calls through VoIP applications and Wi-Fi, rather...
[September 18, 2008, 15:42]
Tech giants unite to promote mobile broadband
News A group of 16 mobile operators and device manufacturers have come out in support of LTE (the long-term evolution of 3G), jointly announcing plans to support cellular data connectivity in upcoming devices.
[October 1, 2008, 8:12]
Nokia developing next-gen Linux tablet
News The original tablet device launched last year (see our review here) and caught the attention of gadget fans wondering why Nokia was making a device that had no cellular connectivity. While the mobile maker is taking a 'never say never' stance on...
[June 22, 2006, 9:10]
Europe to have 14m SIM-toting machines by 2009
News Berg Insight estimates 14.1 million machines, such as smart electricity meters and vehicle-tracking systems, will be using active SIM cards by the end of 2008, with 58.6 million such devices using cellular connectivity by 2013.
[October 27, 2008, 16:35]
Smartphone boom 'won't hurt handhelds'
News The Treo 600 handheld from Handspring, soon to be acquired by Palm, features voice and cellular connectivity. Smartphones are more like standard cellular handsets and employ a system such as Symbian or the Microsoft's Smartphone.
[September 10, 2003, 12:20]
Multiple network access becoming norm for mobiles
News The analyst pointed to an impressive array of radio access technologies already in play — from cellular in its various forms, to 3G and HSPA data networks, to video-broadcast technologies, such as DVB-H, to short-range connectivity technologies...
[May 6, 2008, 8:38]
Trains get satellite broadband boost
News Train operators such as GNER and Virgin have settled on solutions that combine satellite and cellular coverage, normally using satellite for the downlink and cellular services (including 3G, GPRS and GSM) for the uplink.
[September 12, 2006, 17:35]
O2: Businesses may block iPhone usage
News Alder claimed that Wi-Fi coverage is now ubiquitous enough to provide connectivity to users unable to get a satisfactory experience on the cellular network. Asked for his opinion on the announcement that Google and dozens of other companies would...
[November 9, 2007, 13:39]
BT Fusion gets Wi-Fi upgrade
News The idea of fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) services such as Fusion is that, when the mobile handset is in the office or home and thus sufficiently close to the user's broadband connection, it will route calls through that connection rather than...
[December 14, 2006, 12:49]
Operators want fewer new mobile masts
News T-Mobile recently announced it was investing in Ubiquisys, a UK-based company that makes femtocells, which are mini-base-stations that can be installed in homes and offices to route cellular data onto fixed-line networks.
[March 6, 2008, 14:38]
Nokia shows off its N900 Maemo Linux tablet
News The device is the first in the line to include cellular connectivity, in this case a high-speed packet access (HSPA) variant of 3G technology that allows for download speeds of up to 10Mbps and upload speeds of up to 2Mbps.
[August 27, 2009, 16:03]
WiMAX and Wi-Fi Together: Synergies for Next-Generation Broadband
White Papers Although the wide-area Internet connectivity offered by 2.5G and 3G cellular data services has been mobile, these services do not provide the broadband speeds to which users have become accustomed and that WiMAX can deliver.
[April 22, 2009, 1:24]
Wireless IP Through Integration of Wireless LAN and Cellular Networks
White Papers In order to provide Internet connectivity over a wide geographical area, it is necessary to utilize the advanced features of modern cellular systems - known as third generation wireless cellular (3G) - such as Universal Mobile Telecommunication...
[January 18, 2006, 0:01]
Nokia 7270 USB Generic
Downloads Nokia 7270 USB Generic: 1.3 megapixel camera also shoots video clips High quality video streaming with sound 32 MB internal memory and support for MMC cards up to 512 MB - use the phone as a digital storage device Active TFT display and new...
[November 10, 2005, 6:00]
Nokia 6230i USB OBEX
Downloads Push to talk over cellular. Flexible connectivity: features Bluetooth technology, infrared, USB port, Pop-Port, and GPRS/EDGE. Nokia 6230i USB OBEX: FEATURES: 1.3 megapixel camera also shoots video clips.
[August 9, 2005, 8:00]
Parking Meter Company Creates New Business Model With Wi-Fi
White Papers Photo Violation Technologies wanted to encourage sales of high-tech parking meters to municipal customers and find a cost-effective alternative to cellular technology. The company deployed a Cisco Outdoor Wireless Solution which provides wireless...
[June 18, 2008, 1:01]
USB-to-Serial Controller
Downloads This single chip is designed for ideal connections to Cellular Phone, Digital Camera, Modems or ISDN terminal adapters with over 1Mbps data transfer rate. It provides a simple and easy way to use bridge/connectivity between the Universal Serial Bus...
[May 2, 2005, 8:00]
Seamless Platform Mobility Across Wireless Networks
White Papers IEEE 802.21 provides mechanisms for fast handovers across Wi-Fi, WiMAX and cellular networks. Moving the mobile lifestyle from a vision to a practical reality requires seamless connectivity for the best possible user experience.
[August 14, 2009, 5:03]
fring
Downloads ™ and AIM®* friends using your handset’s internet connection rather than costly cellular airtime minutes. You can even make affordable local and international calls to landline and regular cellular numbers using your SkypeOut/SkypeIn account...
[April 21, 2008, 8:00]
Towards Securing Disruption-Tolerant Networking
White Papers This paper considers the applicability of identity-based cryptography as a solution for delay tolerant networking security, investigate how security in DTNs can be bootstrapped from existing large-scale security infrastructures, like the cellular...
[May 11, 2007, 1:00]
