April Newsbits
[May 1, 2008]
Motorola tests WiMAX in Thailand; Cisco sponsors Webcast on "21st Century Learning Environments"; Ooh la la: French iPhone sales are sluggish; Opera delivers Mini browser for Google's phone platform; Sharp ships wireless HDTV; Meru names new VP of operations; Bluesocket releases new 802.11n Draft 2 dual-radio AP; Billions and billions served? Wayport reaches 10,000 McDonalds mark; and more.Around the World in 80 Nodes
[May 1, 2008]
Motorola tests WiMAX in Thailand; Samsung Medical Center in Korea deploys WLAN for voice and other features; UK ferries get Wi-Fi for crews; Aruba serves 250,000 Canadian university students; Tune in Tokyo: iPass expands its Japanese footprint; and more.
Nokia WiMAX-capable Internet Tablet Announced
[April 2, 2008]
Yesterday, Nokia announced the N810 Internet Tablet WiMAX Edition, which will be available in the U.S. this summer.
Taking it to the Rails: WiMAX on Trains
[April 2, 2008]
UK-based Nomad Digital uses WiMAX to provide Internet access on trains--because, conveniently enough, both radio waves and railways go in straight lines.
CTIA Preview: Motorola
[March 27, 2008]
At next weeks CTIA Wireless 2008 show in Las Vegas, Motorola will give a large part of its focus to WiMAX and femtocells.
Intel Goes The Distance on Wi-Fi: 60 Miles
[March 20, 2008]
Using 802.11x networking and some "secret sauce," it can stretch wireless connectivity -- helping remote communities get online.
One Step Closer to the Wireless Enterprise
[March 14, 2008]
At its Wireless Innovations Day event this week in Boston, Motorola demonstrated that 802.11n could be the key to untethering the enterprise.
Industry Insiders: Chris Kozup
[March 6, 2008]
We talk with Cisco's Senior Manager of Mobility Solutions about Cisco's market dominance, the future of 802.11n, WiMAX, greening technology, and other emerging trends in the enterprise.
Stockholm Tests WiMAX for Commuters
[March 4, 2008]
Thanks to a WiMAX network that joins forces with Wi-Fi, 3G wireless, and CDMA, commuters in Stockholm will get free broadband Wi-Fi access on busses.
March Newsbits
[March 26, 2008]
Dell teams up with Aruba; Verizon files suit against unknown telemarketer; Iconic art deco-style Manhattan hotel to add Wi-Fi during its renovation; Sebastopol, California cancels plans for citywide Wi-Fi due to fears about health risks; and more.
February Newsbits
[February 29, 2008]
A new report says Sprint has the best mobile WiMAX opportunity; Wayport offers Webinar on leveraging Wi-Fi in the hospitality business; Opryland gets Wi-Fi; iPass releases Vista version; Mediabistro to hold two-day technology summit; and more.
Big WLAN on Campus
[May 1, 2008]
Cisco offers Webcast on K-12 deployments; Bluesocket to deploy 802.11n solution at UK-based university; 50,000 Oregon youngsters get Wi-Fi at their schools; McGill University deploys large-scale Aruba solution; University of Wyoming upgrades its WLAN; Wayne State upgrades to 802.11n campus-wide; Utah State goes for ubiquitous coverage of its 400-acre campus; and more.
January Newsbits
[January 31, 2008]
ASUS releases new energy-efficient chipset; FreeFi partners with Disney-ABC to provide video-on-demand at DIA; Boingo will serve up JiWire ads at 28 airport locations; iBox2Go releases its new "hotspot in a box"; and more.
Industry Insiders: Ron Sege
[December 27, 2007]
A 'state of the union' conversation with Tropos Networks CEO Ron Sege.
Verizon to Support Open Device Access
[November 27, 2007]
As pressure mounts on traditional wireless carriers from Google and the FCC, the mobile giant continues its change of heart.