Wireless Network | Wireless Networks News for 02/15/2010



Bell Aliant files legal claim against Rogers over Internet speed and reliability
The argument over who has the "fastest and most reliable" network has spread to Internet services...

Biggest Mobile Operators Join Forces on App Store Project
Twenty-four mobile network operators have formed the Wholesale Applications Community to avoid fragmenting the apps market and to give developers one point of entry to all the members, the GSM Association announced on Monday...

Sprint pushes for common app standard
Sprint Nextel Corp. and 23 other telecommunications providers are teaming up to build a platform for mobile phone applications that will compete with app stores run by Apple Inc...

Gigabit Wireless Solutions Play Important Role in WiMAX & Next .
"Just 3-4 years ago, data requirements for wireless networks were so low, there was less need for the capacity of our radios," says Obsitnik. "But with the growth of 3G and 4G networks, we saw an opportunity to build a solution for ...

DEXTER AND HUDSON MILLS, MICHIGAN, RESIDENTS TO BENEFIT FROM VERIZON WIRELESS NETWORK ENHANCEMENTS (dBusinessNews.com)
Detroit - DEXTER, Mich.EURVerizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Dexter, which enables more customers to use their wireless phones to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; access the Internet; view high-quality videos; and download music, games and ringtones, while enjoying clearer reception and fewer dropped calls...

International Summit for Community Wireless Networks: August 12-15 .
The New America Foundation's Open Technology Initiative, Tech Gate Vienna, the CUWiN Foundation, and the Acorn Active Media Foundation are pleased announce that the annual International Summit for Community Wireless Networks will take ...

Juniper to make bigger foray into wireless this week - FierceBroadbandWireless

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Juniper to make bigger foray into wireless this week
FierceBroadbandWireless
. called Juniper Traffic Direct, an data offloading product that diverts bulk data traffic to the Internet to help with wireless network congestion. .
Juniper readies Pulse security for mobilesRegister
Juniper Networks Expands Mobility Partnerships, Introduces Junos Ready .MarketWatch (press release)
Juniper Networks Unveils New Solutions to Optimize Mobile Data Traffic and .CNNMoney.com (press release)
ZDNet UK -MarketWatch (press release)
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Dexter and Hudson Mills, Michigan, Residents to Benefit From Verizon . - TMCnet
Dexter and Hudson Mills, Michigan, Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements DEXTER, Mich., Feb 15, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Dexter, which enables more customers to use ...

Verizon spends to improve wireless network in Kansas, Missouri
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Obama administration tweaks its cybersecurity plans
When it comes to cybersecurity, the Obama administration is taking the same approach to the policies of the Bush administration as it has in so many other areas: there are differences, but they're mainly matters of subtle emphasis and focus...

Thai Asean News Network (Thailand Outlook Channel)
Thailand's only CDMA operator company has launched a new innovative gadget that promises to bring Thais unrivaled high speed internet access for wireless devices virtually anywhere they go. Our TAN Network reporter has the details...

DbWorld Blog Archive [Dbworld] International journal of .
Heterogeneous wireless networks . Measurement & Performance Analysis . Peer to peer and overlay networks . QoS and Resource Management . Network Based applications . Network Security . Self-Organizing Networks and Networked Systems ...

Introducing the Wholesale Applications Community
As everyone's eye is on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 Series announcement today, news has broke that two dozen of the world's leading telecommunication operators have formed an alliance to take on Apple's application store...

Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 7 Series
Today at Mobile World Congress 2010, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the next generation of WindowsA Phones, Windows Phone 7 Series...

McHenry County, Ill., Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements (redOrbit)
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb...

Sprint Business-to-Business Unit Delivers in 4Q - MarketWatch (press release)

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Sprint Business-to-Business Unit Delivers in 4Q
MarketWatch (press release)
BMG delivers wireless, wireline and converged solutions for companies, drawing on its 3G wireless network and 4G capabilities, the fastest national .
T-Mobile to boost network speeds this yearWashington Post (blog)
AT&T, Verizon Wireless and Others to Challenge iTunes HegemonyVON
Don't Count Out Sprint Just YetTMCnet
BetaNews -ABH News -Bizjournals.com
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Hewlett-Packard to work with Shell on seismic sensors - MSN Money
Computer and printer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. will work with oil giant Royal Dutch Shell plc on seismic sensors to find and measure underground reservoirs of oil and gas. Palo Alto-based HP (NYSE: HPQ) and Shell (NYSE: RDS) said the wireless system ...

Residents of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Brooklyn Park, which enables more customers to use their wireless phones to make calls, send and receive email and text, picture and video messages, access the Internet, view high-quality videos, and download music, games and ringtones, while enjoying clearer reception and fewer dropped calls...

Critical Control 14: Wireless Device Control EUR Security Threat .
New wireless network tool by Zamzom instantly provides users with information on each and every computer that has access to their wireless networks, including authorized and unauthorized . Add Software Search to your browser. ...

Convenient wireless needs careful setup - Seattle Times

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McAfee Security Insights Blog Blog Archive Critical Control 14 .
MAC (Media Access Control) address management, awareness, and filtering can offer security to your wireless networks. Limiting address assignment to specific MAC addresses can offer the flexibility to incorporate this type of security ...

What Google could learn from EU ISPs' experience with fiber
It is clear that, according to Google, the American telecommunications Industry has dropped the ball when it comes to getting broadband out to the people...

Mobile's big moment
Fans watch a qualifying event at Whistler yesterday. Wireless capacity has been beefed up for the Games...

Dexter and Hudson Mills, Michigan, Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless . - PR Newswire (press release)

Dexter and Hudson Mills, Michigan, Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless .
PR Newswire (press release)
Since the company was formed in 2000, Verizon Wireless has invested more than $1.4 billion on improvements to its wireless network in Michigan. .
Dexter and Hudson Mills, Michigan, Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless .Review seeker (press release) (subscription)
Verizon opens checkbook in Kansas, MissouriKansas City Star
Verizon Wireless Invested More Than $44 Million in 2009 to Enhance Kansas NetworkPR-USA.net (press release)
PR-CANADA.net (press release) -TMCnet -Vineland Daily Journal
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Verizon CTO says 4G service is on track - Zd Net Asia.com
BARCELONA--Verizon Wireless is on track to offer its 4G wireless service later this year, the company's chief technology officer said here Monday. Dick Lynch, an executive vice president and CTO for Verizon Communications, said during a press ...

HP to work with Shell on seismic sensors
Computer and printer maker Hewlett-Packard Co . will work with oil giant Royal Dutch Shell plc on seismic sensors to find and measure underground reservoirs of oil and gas...

Comsearch Launches Suite of Services for Microwave Backhaul - MarketWatch (press release)

Comsearch Launches Suite of Services for Microwave Backhaul
MarketWatch (press release)
Equipment and Network Audit -- Wireless network designers can utilize this service to increase planning efficiency and eliminate costly mistakes related to .

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MWC 2010: Verizon CTO says 4G service is on track - CNET (blog)

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Seybold's take: Will the iPad choke wireless networks .
In an FCC blog post, two FCC officials--one the director of scenario planning and the other the deputy of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau--both voiced concern that the yet-unreleased Apple. Read more >>..

Bluestreak Technology and Cellfish Media Announce the Latest.
Bluestreak Technology Inc. , the leader in open FlashA platforms for wireless and wired devices, and Cellfish Media, the major French player in mobiles services publishing and marketing, today unveiled the latest advancement for consumers who want to personalize their mobile devices: evolving avatars...

Nexaira First to Introduce a Cellular High Availability Network Adaptor - MarketWatch (press release)

Nexaira First to Introduce a Cellular High Availability Network Adaptor
MarketWatch (press release)
In addition HANA provides a secure and robust wireless connection acting as a primary network connection for companies with rural locations where wireline .

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OneAPI Gains Momentum as GSMA Announces Commercial Pilot with Leading Mobile Operators in Canada
The GSMA today announced the launch of a commercial pilot in Canada as part of its OneAPI* initiative, working with the countrya s leading mobile operators Bell Mobility, Rogers Communications and TELUS to demonstrate the viability and benefits of providing developers with standardised application programming interfaces for mobile networks...

Microsoft to Throw 'Hundreds of Millions' of Dollars at ZunePhone - TMCnet
The games hub incorporates elements of online gaming network Xbox live, including games and ability for gamers to access their online profiles.EUR The AP reports that the games EURhubEUR connects to an Xbox Live account and EURlets players pick up ...

McHenry County, Ill., Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Verizon Wireless has activated three new cell sites in McHenry County that expand network coverage, enabling more customers in the area to use their wireless phones concurrently to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; access the Internet; view high-quality videos; and download music, games and ringtones, while enjoying clearer reception and fewer dropped calls...

DbWorld Blog Archive [Dbworld] International Journal of .
Architectures, protocols, and algorithms to cope with mobile & wireless Networks . Distributed algorithms of mobile computing . OS and middleware support for mobile computing and networking . Routing, and communication primitives in ...

Shaw makes pitch for Canwest
Canwest Global Communications Corp. said yesterday it had agreed to sell a controlling stake to Shaw Communications Inc...

ZTE Introduces World's First Ultra-Slim Big-Screen BMP 3G Smartphone
ZTE Corporation , a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, introduced today at the 2010 GSMA Mobile World Congress, together with Qualcomm, the world's first ultra-slim big-screen BMP 3G smartphone - " ZTE Bingo...

Sonos ZonePlayer
You might be familiar with Sonosa high-quality music gear, which lets you stream tunes anywhere in your home over its own Wi-Fi network...

Behind Google's Broadband Strategy - Multichannel Online
As part of an expensive lobbying move, the search giant last week unveiled plans to fund fiber-to-the-home broadband networks in the U.S. that would deliver unprecedented speeds of 1 Gigabit per second. The search giant said it initially plans to ...

Wireless operators want their own open app store - Beta News
. the group is made up of 24 of the biggest mobile network operators including China Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone, NTT DoCoMo, Telefonica, SK Telecom, Sprint, AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and hardware manufacturers LG, Samsung, and Sony Ericsson ...

Dexter and Hudson Mills, Michigan, Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements (redOrbit)
DEXTER, Mich., Feb...

Telstra's 42Mb/s network - 'plenty of gas left in HSPA' - New Zealand Herald

New Zealand Herald

Telstra's 42Mb/s network - 'plenty of gas left in HSPA'
New Zealand Herald
A demonstration of the technology was running at the Barcelona trade show using a Sierra Wireless data device that will go on sale later this year. .
Telstra doubles the speed of its Next G HSPA+ networkThe Australian
Worlds Fastest Mobile Network Rolled Out By OZ CarrierChannelNews
Sierra Wireless unveils AirCard 312U USB HSPA+ modem offering download speeds .IntoMobile (blog)
Sydney Morning Herald -iTWire
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Packet Microwave: Leading Edge Deployments for Mobile Backhaul*
Exploding data services on 3G mobile networks and increasing 4G deployments are stressing demands for Ethernet backhaul...

For Sixth Consecutive Year, Women's Business Enterprise National . - TMCnet
NEW YORK, Feb 15, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- For the sixth consecutive year, Verizon has been named one of the top American corporations for women's business enterprises by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council. The company was ...

SMC Unveils the Industrys Most Advanced DOCSIS 3.0 Device, the . - PR.com
Of note, customers can easily connect the SMCD3USG to existing phone systems including VOIP phones and DECT cordless phones. The SMCD3USG also features sophisticated Quality of Service (QoS) software that eliminates network congestion that is common ...

Residents of Denison, Griswold and Ruthven, Iowa, to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Verizon Wireless has activated three new cell sites in Denison, Griswold and Ruthven, Iowa, that expand network coverage, enabling more customers in the area to use their wireless phones concurrently to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; access the Internet; view high-quality videos; and download music, games and ringtones, while enjoying clearer reception ...

Televisa May Get Lift From Mexico Wireless Partners - BusinessWeek

Televisa May Get Lift From Mexico Wireless Partners
BusinessWeek
While a wireless network could cost $1 billion or more, Televisa may soothe investors by splitting the expense with partners, as some other companies are .
Televisa Open To More Deals With NII Holdings - ExecWall Street Journal
Televisa buys Nextel Mexico stake, pending auctionReuters
Televisa to Buy 30% Stake in Nextel de MxicoNew York Times (blog)
Benzinga -Hollywood Reporter -PR Newswire (press release)
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Televisa acquires 30% stake in Nextel Mexico
Mexican media giant Televisa has agreed to acquire a 30% stake in Nextel Mexico for $1.44 billion in a move to offer the nation's first quadruple-play service...

Qwest Announces Resignation of Linda G. Alvarado from Board of . - Stockhouse
. Qwest offers a new generation of fiber-optic Internet service, high-speed Internet solutions, as well as digital home phone, wireless service available through Verizon Wireless and DIRECTV(R) services. Qwest is also the choice of 95 percent of ...

Qwest Announces Resignation of Linda G. Alvarado from Board of Directors
Qwest Communications today announced that Linda G. Alvarado has decided to step down from its board of directors to dedicate more time to her company and other organizations in which she is involved...

Residents of Denison, Griswold and Ruthven, Iowa, to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements (redOrbit)
DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb...

Harris Stratex Networks Gets New Brand Identity as Aviat Networks - TMCnet

Harris Stratex Networks Gets New Brand Identity as Aviat Networks
TMCnet
At the Mobile World Congress, Aviat Networks also introduces a new capability for its market-leading Eclipse Packet Node wireless backhaul solution. .
Aviat Networks Enhances Migration Capability for Seamless TDM to IP Backhaul .PR Newswire (press release)

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Mobile & Wireless: New LG, Samsung Smartphones Emphasize Social Skills . - eWeek
LG Mini The LG Mini - or LG GD880 - features a 3.2-inch touch screen with a buttonless façade. Social Network Connect capabilities make keeping in touch simpler than on a PC, according to LG. Facebook and Twitter applications are built in, and a ...

Verizon Wireless invests $163 million in region (The Delaware Business Ledger)
Wireless announced the completion of $163 million in wireless network enhancements in 2009 across the Philadelphia Tri-State Region, which comprises central and eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware...

Bell Alliant sues Rogers over "fastest and most reliable" claim
Canadaa s Internet service providers have been very busy suing each other over their advertising claims in the past few months...

MWC10 LIVE: Microsoft unveils Windows Phone 7 Series Smartphone Platform [UPDATE]
Today at the Mobile World Congress 2010 , Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the next generation of Windows Phones, Windows Phone 7 Series...

Wi-Fi rides to wireless networks' rescue
Unlicensed Wi-Fi may be the answer to wireless operators' network woes, as carriers offload some of their data traffic onto these high-speed, low-cost networks...

Bill St. Arnaud: FCC and Seybold got it wrong on wireless networks .
FCC and Seybold got it wrong on wireless networks - new revenue opportunities for R&E networks. FCC and Seybold claim we face serious challenges in terms of wireless spectrum and congestion. With a traditional end-to-end network this ...

Iliad chooses Nokia-Siemens for network (The Malaysian Insider)
BARCELONA, Feb 15 EUR Iliad SA has chosen Nokia Siemens Networks as the main supplier to build its 3G wireless network in France, according to the companies. Iliad, which bundles broadband, Internet, and TV services in France under the Free brand, plans to launch its Free Mobile service in 2012 after winning an auction in December for Frances fourth 3G mobile phone network licence. Spokesmen for ...

Information about new technologyWardriving Ethics
Pros of wireless networks - Users can connect to Internet and their network without using cables Users can be nine-hundred feet or more away from an access point which enables connectivity Cons of wireless networks It's a new technology ...



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