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Global 3G Data Roaming Comes Closer
News IP Wireless says these modems have the capability to provide broadband connectivity and will allow users to roam seamlessly around a network. From now on, all IP Wireless' modems will operate at both 1900MHz and 2010MHz, which the company says will...
[May 12, 2004, 18:15]
Energy Inefficiency Could Kill Pure Cellular
News Noting that the devices, which are yet to be adopted by any UK operator, would see customers providing the backhaul (or underlying connection) for mobile broadband when at home, rather than the operators providing the network access, Bubley...
[January 12, 2007, 13:22]
Cisco To Purchase WiMax Start-up
News Mobile WiMax promises to offer data speeds faster than current 3G wireless networks and over much longer distances than comparably fast Wi-Fi technology, which today is used mostly indoors to provide wireless broadband hotspots.
[October 23, 2007, 15:40]
New Wi-Fi Challenges 3G
News The new technology is a further boost to the long-standing 802.11b standard, but it may come at the expense of 3G, the set of standards that have been developed for sending and receiving broadband data such as live video and CD-quality audio from...
[September 30, 2002, 7:50]
Why You Should Care About WiMax
News That's when WiMax goes mobile as well as fixed, and you start to see people talking about maintaining a seamless broadband connection while travelling from office to office on the train. It's more secure than either fixed WiMax or 3.5G, it has...
[May 24, 2006, 10:55]
APBW Leapfrogs The Competition To Introduce 3G Mobile Portal Services To Taiwan
White Papers Asia Pacific Broadband Wireless wanted to be the first provider of 3G services to Taiwan, but it needed to build network and application platforms from scratch and differentiate itself from established mobile operators in the market.
[July 20, 2008, 1:18]
National Strategies For Public WLAN Roaming
White Papers Compared to GPRS and 3G networks, WLAN offers the operators a profitable way to provide wireless broadband network services. At the same time the recession in the development of the Finnish mobile data market has generated discussion both in...
[January 12, 2008, 0:01]
CDMA 2000 EV-DO Revision B
White Papers The CDMA 2000 delivers the highest voice efficiency in the wireless industry, and EV-DO is clearly the market leader for high speed wireless mobile broadband. Multi-carrier EV-DO Revision B (EV-DOrB) delivers the means to compete aggressively with...
[June 16, 2006, 1:00]
When Supply Is Limited And The Demand Is High
White Papers The quintessential dimension of this evolution is the expansion and availability of broadband wireless communication. As Wireless-Fidelity (Wi-Fi, 802.11b), Bluetooth, GPS and Wide Area Network (WAN) radios make their way into the realm of the PDA...
[March 23, 2005, 2:00]
WiMAX, Making Ubiquitous High-speed Data Services A Reality
White Papers Thanks to state-of-the-art radio technology, WiMAX offers broadband wireless access at data rates of several tens of Mbit/s (up to 75 Mbit/s per base station) and within a range of several tens of kilometers (up to 50 km).
[October 12, 2004, 3:00]
Freedom4 Launches Combined 3G, Wi-Fi Dongle
News The company claimed that, taking into account both Wi-Fi and 3G coverage, Freedom4 can now provide "wireless broadband" to 99 percent of the UK population. The Mobile Broadband 1000 service, announced on Wednesday, uses a Wi-Fi hotspot locator from...
[October 3, 2008, 13:19]
Australia's First WiMax Network Comes To Sydney
News One company claims to have beaten the government's AU$1bn (£423m) WiMax network to the punch with the first commercial launch of a wireless broadband network based on the same technology. The wireless broadband market, including WiMax, had 125,300...
[July 31, 2007, 12:10]
The Great 3G Data Card Road Test
News The data cards and their associated services aim to provide a broadband wireless link to company network or Internet services: in other words, make your mobile laptop a near-equivalent to one back at base.
[November 22, 2004, 18:20]
MacBooks And Ultraportables Get HSDPA
News Vodafone has extended its "3G Broadband" functionality to MacBooks, ultraportable laptops and ultra-mobile PCs. Like the earlier datacard, this modem give high-speed wireless access over Vodafone's network, but unlike the datacard, it can be used...
[August 2, 2006, 13:35]
Dell To Deliver Super 3G With Vodafone
News Dell is to start selling laptops with HSDPA wireless broadband using Vodafone's network in the UK, France and Germany within the next six months. With Dell and Vodafone working together, customers can benefit from built-in, easy-to-use technology...
[January 24, 2006, 14:45]
DoCoMo Teams With McAfee On Wireless Antivirus
News Network Associates, which makes the McAfee antivirus product line, said on Friday it is collaborating with NTT DoCoMo on an antivirus engine for mobile phones, in an effort to head off the threat of malicious code on increasingly advanced wireless...
[October 17, 2003, 18:00]
Mobile Specialist Criticises UK Network Operators
News Actix commissioned a survey of mobile telephony customers from pollsters YouGov, and found that the majority of those surveyed were sceptical about the quality of mobile broadband services they were receiving from their network provider.
[December 7, 2006, 16:11]
Business Needs 3G, Says BP
News Speaking to ZDNet UK's sister site silicon.com, BP director of wireless and mobile Ken Douglas this week said GPRS works for email but doesn't cut it for collaboration, remote meetings and other needs.
[November 14, 2003, 14:45]
UK Broadband Plans 'portable' Service
News This is a mobile wireless broadband specification that has not yet been ratified, but Butcher insists that it is still ready for commercial use. UK Broadband, which launched the first phase of its high-speed wireless service in the Thames Valley on...
[May 7, 2004, 16:10]
WiMax On The Brink
News Wireless broadband technologies like WiMax and MobileFi could still end up winners -- and possibly stymie 3G -- even if the big mobile firms get cold feet over the tech, new research claims. In principle, mobile operators could adopt broadband...
[December 15, 2004, 11:50]
