Wireless Network | Wireless Networks News for 02/21/2010



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Sprint To Usher In the Year of 4G Wireless (PC World via Yahoo! News)
4G wireless--which operates at speeds up to 10 times greater than today's 3G networks--could become a reality for many businesses over the coming year. Sprint, the current 4G leader, says it will introduce its first 4G smartphone before mid-year...

Lowell wireless company looks to be a market-changer
John Vaughan is now a senior vice president at Harris Corp. and still works in Lowell...

Verizon to allow Skype calls over wireless network (Tulsa World)
Verizon Wireless will let customers use the Internet phone service Skype to make free calls on some phones, an application that wireless carriers have been slow to allow...

Cook County, Ill., Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Verizon Wireless has activated three new cell sites in Cook 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...

Nokia fighting to stay No. 1 as US challenge grows
Nokia Corp. may be the world's top cell phone maker, but it's no longer a trendsetter, as a host of inventive and alluring technologies from North America is shifting the center of gravity in the cellular universe away from Europe...

RESIDENTS IN NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY, INDIANA, BENEFIT FROM VERIZON WIRELESS NETWORK ENHANCEMENTS (dBusinessNews.com)
STRAWTOWN, Ind.EUR” Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Strawtown, 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...

Residents of Deephaven, Minnesota, to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network . - MarketWatch (press release)

Residents of Deephaven, Minnesota, to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network .
MarketWatch (press release)
We continue to optimize our network so that it remains the most reliable in the nation." This new cell site is part of Verizon Wireless' continual effort to .
McLean County, Ill., Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network .PR Newswire (press release)
Verizon opens checkbook in Kansas, MissouriKansas City Star
Dexter and Hudson Mills, Michigan, Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless .Review seeker (press release) (subscription)
Bizjournals.com -CNNMoney.com (press release) -Trading Markets (press release)
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Droid Apps Make Music
With spring still a month away, Verizon Wireless customers can use their DROID by Motorola devices to tune in to the latest music applications and put a spring in their steps today...

AT&T to expand, upggrade Va. wireless network (WVVA Bluefield)
Associated Press - February 18, 2010 11:25 AM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - AT&T is expanding and upgrading its wireless network in Virginia...

LG Arena Debuts Feb 26
AT&T* and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc., today announced the LG ARENATM will be available online at www.wireless.att.com beginning February 26 and in AT&T stores nationwide March 7. Just over a half-inch thin with brushed and polished metal accents, the LG ARENA gives customers easy and quick access to a world of entertainment and ...

Cisco CCSP Now Requires CCNA Security as Prerequisite
These courses may now be taken at the warm Ft Lauderdale training center of the Institute of Professional Learning...

Technology briefs: NTT DoCoMo system lets you control music with your eyes
The advent of wireless headsets has led to the sometimes confusing sight of people who look like they're talking to themselves, until you realize they're on a phone call...

Verizon Wireless Invested More Than $100.9 Million in 2009 to Enhance Minnesota Network (redOrbit)
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless announced today it invested more than $100.9 million in 2009 to enhance its digital network in Minnesota...

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But I think that a press release publicizing the number of potential users that WiMax services "cover" is misleading and ultimately hurts more than helps WiMax providers, by obfuscating the only number that really matters: paying subscribers...

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 >>..

Comparing the details of various wireless service plans - Washington Post

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Comparing the details of various wireless service plans
Washington Post
But your choice of carrier will cost you more -- in dollars and, potentially, misery caused by an inadequate network -- than the phone ever could. .
What to look for in mobile broadbandSeattle Times

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Ericsson, Alcatel Tapped for AT&T Network - Wall Street Journal

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Ericsson, Alcatel Tapped for AT&T Network
Wall Street Journal
A year ago, Ericsson and Alcatel were chosen by Verizon Communications Inc. to build the first fourth-generation wireless network in the US Stockholm-based .
AT&T picks Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson for networkThe Associated Press
AT&T Teams with Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent on 4GPC World
AT&T Signs On Ericsson and Alcatel as 4G Network BuildersTechNewsWorld
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Aruba Networks to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
Aruba Networks, Inc. , a global leader in 802.11n wireless LANs and secure mobility solutions, today announced that Steffan Tomlinson, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference 2010, a forum for the financial community held at the Westin St...

kraai: It makes me sad that of the nine wireless networks detected .
It makes me sad that of the nine wireless networks detected by my laptop, mine is the only open one...

The Twilight Zone Enters a New Dimension
CHICAGO, IL, February 21, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Twilight Zone premiered on television in 1959 on CBS and introduced the baby-boomer generation to an eclectic mix of science-fiction, fantasy and satirical humor written by some of the top writers of the era...

Verizon to allow Skype calls over wireless network - The Associated Press

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Verizon to allow Skype calls over wireless network
The Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO EUR” Verizon Wireless will let customers use the Internet phone service Skype to make free calls on some phones, an application that wireless .
Verizon Does Odd Mating Dance With SkypeTechNewsWorld
Skype mobile arriving on Verizon Wireless smartphones in MarchGeek.com
Verizon to allow unlimited Skype callsThe Hill (blog)
ChannelWeb -BusinessWeek -ConnectedPlanet (blog)
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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 ...

Look for more blue splotches as AT&T improves its network - VentureBeat

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Look for more blue splotches as AT&T improves its network
VentureBeat
The company said its 2010 budget includes a $2 billion increase in capital spending for EURświreless and backhaul related to AT&T's wireless network. .
AT&T Strengthens Mobile Coverage in BrooklinPR-USA.net (press release)
Verizon iPhone Release Date Could Be In 2011Only Kent (blog)
AT&T Purchasing More Laws In Wisconsin Even Verizon Wireless complains about .Dslreports
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Tech Bits
The advent of wireless headsets has led to the sometimes confusing sight of people who look like they're talking to themselves, until you realize they're on a phone call...

Energy Grid -- A War Game?
Is it possible to conduct "war games" using invisible warfare that manipulates the energy grid or electromagnetic field surrounding planet earth? From nationwide rolling blackouts to staggering geological statistics throughout the Pacific Ring of Fire, the misuse of a "new" energy makes this warfare our greatest nightmare...

Jefferson County's Internet broadband hopes buoyed - Peninsula Daily News
NED SCHUMANN, FOUNDER and chief executive officer of Port Townsend-based Internet service provider, OlympusNet, is urging the Jefferson County Broadband Coalition to apply for Google's experiment to test ultra-high speed broadband networks in trial ...

Young business for an old hand
It's not unusual to hear talk around startups about bringing in adult supervision to give a young company credibility and maybe attract some venture funding...

Aruba Networks' Loss Narrows and Beats Forecasts - ABC News

Aruba Networks' Loss Narrows and Beats Forecasts
ABC News
AP Aruba Networks Inc. said Thursday that its second-quarter loss narrowed as revenue at the equipment maker for wireless network providers jumped 31 .
Aruba Q2 results beat Street, sees strong Q3Reuters
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Deploys 802.11n Solution from .Trading Markets (press release)
Aruba Networks Reports Record Fiscal Second Quarter 2010 Financial ResultsMarketWatch (press release)
StreetInsider.com (subscription) -Comtex Smartrend
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IT giant FPT gains foothold in US market despite recession
VietNamNet Bridge a ' It seemed that FPTa TMs plan to expand its business in the US was scuttled when Viet Nama TMs leading IT firm entered the market in mid 2008 a ' a time when the worlda TMs largest economy fell into a deep crisis...

Airlines intensify push to offer in-flight Wi-Fi - The Spokesman-Review
HACKENSACK, N.J. EUR In-flight Wi-Fi, the next big-fee income generator for airlines, is available so far on 711 commercial aircraft, and the number is growing. Eight airlines, so far, have deals with technology provider Aircell to offer its Gogo in ...

Just the right size - Tulsa World
BARCELONA, Spain EUR” If you've got a car and a bicycle, do you need a motorcycle too? Wireless carriers are betting that you do. They're making a big push this year for the motorcycles of the gadget world: devices that are bigger than a phone but ...

Zain Bahrain and Shamil Bank sign online real-time bill payment and top up agreement
Bahrain: 2 hours, 29 minutes ago Zain Bahrain and Shamil Bank have signed an agreement to offer Shamil customers online facilities to enquire and pay, in real-time, their Zain accounts...

What is the best program I can get (free, or trial) that will .
No additional software is necessary unless you want to hunt down obscure wireless networks in which case you wold need a sniffer. flamingpope. February 21st, 2010 at 3:14 am. just walk close to a starbucks and leach off of their wifi- ...

Exchange My Mail, Inc - PR.com
Exchange My Mail, Inc a Microsoft Gold Certified partner, offers premium Hosted Microsoft Exchange email and collaboration services that enable individuals and businesses of all sizes to communicate more efficiently. Hosted Microsoft Exchange e ...

In-flight Wi-Fi is taking off
In-flight Wi-Fi, the next big-fee income generator for airlines, is available so far on 711 commercial aircraft, and the number is growing...

Analysis of Routing Protocols for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks .
Analysis of Routing Protocols for Ad Hoc Wireless NetworksShahid Shehzad BajwaPakistan Air Force-Karachi Institute of Economics and...

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...

Paying for cellphone services as you go - Los Angeles Times
Can you save money by dumping your standard cellphone plan for a phone that allows you to pay as you go? If you're the right kind of user -- and are careful about the plan you choose -- you probably can. "They're perfect for people who need a phone ...

Pandigital Wins DIMA Innovative Digital Product Award for Its Photo Mail Digital Photo Frame
Pandigital today announced it was awarded a 2010 Innovative Digital Product Award from the Digital Imaging Marketing Association for its Photo Mail Digital Photo Frame...

First Look: ZyXEL NWA-3166 Streamlines Wireless-Network Management (Washington Post)
Building and maintaining a wireless network isn't difficult when all of your employees fit around a single access point. Once you need to juggle radio profiles, security settings , and Quality of Service (QoS) configurations for multiple access points across an office building, a dedicated...

Sprint to Launch First 4G Phone in Summer - Wall Street Journal

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Sprint to Launch First 4G Phone in Summer
Wall Street Journal
Sprint Nextel Corp. plans to sell a phone compatible with its next-generation wireless network starting this summer, as part of an effort to .
Sprint announces plans to launch first 4G-capable mobile wireless solution .Visage Mobile (blog)
Sprint Plans WiMAX PhonePC Magazine
Sprint 4G handset to launch by summerVentureBeat
PC World -GeekSmack -Forbes (blog)
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Shaw makes pitch for Canwest
Canwest Global Communications Corp. said yesterday it had agreed to sell a controlling stake to Shaw Communications Inc...

In-flight Wi-Fi is taking off - Everett Herald
The service lets passengers with laptops and smart phones surf the Web, read and send e-mail, and access corporate networks. EURśIts going to become universal,EURť said Jay Sorenson, president of the Wisconsin-based airline consulting firm IdeaWorks ...

TELECOMMUTERS LAUGH AT THE SNOW - TheDay
Inclement weather on the East Coast and elsewhere in the country had many workers snowed in at home. That doesn't mean they're not working. It just means shifting that work to their home offices. "If people aren't working, they're not generating ...

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The area of wireless networks is a comparatively short (up to 50 feet) and most of their potency to meet the needs of a small room or in the cargo area . PANS networks is the performance of the custom of data rate of up to (2MBPS). ...

AT&T Investment in Georgia Network Aimed at Enhancing Mobile Broadband Service . - PR Newswire (press release)

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AT&T Investment in Georgia Network Aimed at Enhancing Mobile Broadband Service .
PR Newswire (press release)
19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T* today unveiled its Georgia wireless network investment plans for 2010, which include the addition of nearly 60 new cell .
Hardball 2/19/10: Should We Believe AT&T on Wireless CAPEX This Time?Gerson Lehrman Group
AT&T releases 2010 plansDallas Morning News
AT&T announces plans of Georgia network investmentTrading Markets (press release)
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Juniper Networks Climbs on Network Protection Deal with Verizon Wireless (JNPR,VZ) - Trading Markets (press release)

Bizjournals.com (blog)

Juniper Networks Climbs on Network Protection Deal with Verizon Wireless (JNPR,VZ)
Trading Markets (press release)
In addition to the reliability of the Verizon Wireless network, our customers also expect and deserve the highest levels of security that we can provide. .
J.D. Power and Associates Study: Verizon Wireless Highest for Call Quality in .MarketWatch (press release)
Verizon Wireless Invested More Than $100.9 Million in 2009 to Enhance .PR Newswire (press release)
Cook County, Ill., Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network EnhancementEarthtimes (press release)
Phone Scoop -Bizjournals.com (blog)
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Horry County to seek online funds; Federal grants boost broadband
The Federal Communications Commission previewed a nationwide plan to make broadband available to more people last week, and Horry County is hoping to be a part of that plan...

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As a basic introduction to wireless networking, Wireless Networks First-Step assumes that readers have no previous wireless experience. The book provides an overview of wireless networking, along with details of applicable standards and ...

Smarter phones give choices - Detroit Free Press
BARCELONA, Spain -- Silicon Valley is looking like a winner in the tug-of-war with wireless carriers over who will control the new world of Internet-connected phones. The tension between the largely U.S.-based PC and Internet industry and the world's ...

'Mini' group, local firm team up for broadcast
Spike Katora in the driver's seat of a Mini showing the camera placement on the window...

Two Wireless Networks - Only want to use one to access internet .
Hi all, Got a quicky I think. This is outside my scope of experience. I have a notebook that's on wireless network A but I also want to put it on...

First Look: ZyXEL NWA-3166 Streamlines Wireless-Network Management - Washington Post

First Look: ZyXEL NWA-3166 Streamlines Wireless-Network Management
Washington Post
Building and maintaining a wireless network isn't difficult when all of your employees fit around a single access point. Once you need to juggle radio .

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AT&T to expand, upggrade Va. wireless network (NBC 12 Richmond)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - AT&T is expanding and upgrading its wireless network in Virginia. The company said Thursday that it plans to add nearly 70 cell sites in the state. More than 200 existing cell sites will be upgraded to 3G and capacity will be enhanced at sites across the state...

Concord Place Deploys Tropos Wireless Broadband Network for 2010 Winter Olympics Celebrations (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SUNNYVALE, Calif.----Tropos Networks announced today that Vancouvers Concord Place Community Celebration Zone is using a Tropos wireless broadband network to provide free Wi-Fi Internet access for attendees of the 2010 Winter Olympics celebrations, making it easy for them to stay connected...

Wi-Fi rides to wireless networks' rescue | Signal Strength - CNET News
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. Read this blog post by Marguerite Reardon on Signal Strength...

Apple's iPad draws lots of competitors - Everett Herald
BARCELONA, Spain EUR” If you've got a car and a bicycle, do you need a motorcycle too? Wireless carriers are betting that you do. They're making a big push this year for the motorcycles of the gadget world: devices that are bigger than a phone but ...

Verizon to allow Skype calls over wireless network - Tulsa World
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) EUR” Verizon Wireless will let customers use the Internet phone service Skype to make free calls on some phones, an application that wireless carriers have been slow to allow. Under a deal announced at the Mobile World Congress ...

First high-speed Internet, now Internet at the speed of light
Dial-up is less of a hang-up than it used to be in Elkhart County. There may be a few people who can't get broadband, or high-speed Internet, service in their homes, but the connections for residential and business use continue to get faster...



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