Wireless Network | Wireless Networks News for 03/12/2010



European Mobile-Phone Companies Need to Merge Networks, 3 Says - BusinessWeek

European Mobile-Phone Companies Need to Merge Networks, 3 Says
BusinessWeek
Vodafone and Telefonica have separate networks in the UK The two companies last year agreed to share some wireless network components such as transmission .

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Analyst: A 'Grave Mistake' to Classify ISPs as Common Carriers
Reclassifying "broadband access" as a regulated common carrier service would be a grave mistake, says Larry Downes, a nonresident fellow at the Stanford Law School Center for Internet & Society, in a CNET post...

Exfo to buy network equipment co NetHawk - Reuters

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Exfo to buy network equipment co NetHawk
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NetHawk is one of the top providers of 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE protocol analyzers and simulators for wireless network equipment manufacturers (NEMs) and network .
EXFO Announces Acquisition of Global Wireless Test Specialist NetHawk OyjPR Newswire (press release)
Exfo to boost presence in wireless testing business with Finnish acquisitionThe Canadian Press
EXFO buys Finnish technology group NetHawk Oyj for an initial ‚¬37.3mProactive Investors USA & Canada
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Apple starts taking iPad orders today - Financial Post
Reuters Customers who order one of three Wi-Fi versions of the device, either for home delivery or store pickup, will receive it on April 3. Apple Inc. began taking pre-orders for its iPad multimedia tablet Friday, seeking to expand sales beyond the ...

Computerworld Philippines :: Government Mobile & Wireless Networks .
By Grant Gross IDG News Service (Washington Bureau) March 11, 2010. WASHINGTON - The Chinese government is likely behind recent cyberattacks on U.S. government Web sites and on U.S. companies in an apparent effort to quash criticism of ...

4G Wireless Technology Seen Bringing Changes In Speed, Prices - Wall Street Journal

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4G Wireless Technology Seen Bringing Changes In Speed, Prices
Wall Street Journal
Initially, Verizon Wireless plans to sell data cards for its LTE network. But those caps, or some other tiered structure, may also apply to LTE phones. .
Report: Verizon 4G handsets out by mid-2011CNET
AT&T's 3G Network Upgrades Can Help it Compete, Even With 4GTrefis
Verizon LTE Phone Expected 2011, Soon After 4G Network RolloutOnly Kent (blog)
Brighthand -Tehran Times -TopNews United States
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Trend Micro Named 2010 CRN Channel Champion
Trend Micro was named a 2010 CRN Channel Champion in the category of Network Security Software and the Channel Champion in the Technical Satisfaction and Financial Factors subcategories at an awards ceremony in Los Angeles, CA on March 10, 2010 at the XChange Solution Provider conference...

Nigeria Forms Panel To Vet Telecom-Privatization . - NASDAQ
IBADAN, Nigeria -(Dow Jones)- Nigeria's National Council on Privatization said Friday it has set up a seven-member committee to undertake "further due diligence" on prospective investors that submitted bids for the privatization of Nigerian ...

FCC tool collects broadband speed data - CNET News
The Federal Communications Commission wants to help you make sure you get what you pay for when it comes to broadband. On Thursday the agency launched a new tool that allows consumers to test the download and upload speeds of their broadband ...

Est'd 50K Pre-Order Apple iPad In 2 Hours
Comments made by a Verizon Wireless executive indicate that the company plans to debut its first Long Term Evolution handset by the middle of 2011...

Stearns Wants Answers on Cost of FCC Broadband Plan - Broadcasting Cable
A top Republican has fired off a letter to the FCC wondering how much it spent on a broadband plan he says sounds like it . conditions on bidders for the 500 MHz of spectrum it proposes freeing up for wireless broadband. Given what he said should ...

Milwaukee Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement (redOrbit)
MILWAUKEE, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Milwaukee that expands 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 ...

Verizon Wireless Expands Network Coverage in New Jersey With New Neshanic Cell Site (redOrbit)
ORANGEBURG, N.Y., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, provider of the nation's largest and most reliable 3G network, today announced the activation of a new cell site in Neshanic, New Jersey...

THQ and Relic Entertainment Announce Launch of Warhammer 40,000 : Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising
AGOURA HILLS, Calif.-- --THQ Inc. today announced Warhammer 40,000 : Dawn of War II - Chaos RisingTM, the first standalone expansion to 2009's Real-Time Strategy Game of the Year*, Dawn of War II, has shipped for Windows PC...

Nigeria Forms Panel To Vet Telecom-Privatization Investors
Nigeria's National Council on Privatization said Friday it has set up a seven-member committee to undertake "further due diligence" on prospective investors that submitted bids for the privatization of Nigerian Telecommunications Ltd, or Nitel, and its mobile arm M-TEL. Chigbo Anichebe, head of public communications at the Bureau of Public ...

Jeff Kelly joins staff of Olympic Printer Resources
Jeff Kelly, formerly of Computer Solutions KC, has joined the staff of Olympic Printer Resources Inc...

FCC Releases Apps To Independently Test The Speed Of Wireless .
FCC Releases Apps To Independently Test The Speed Of Wireless Networks. Comments (View); Text Size: A A; Print · Email · Share. Looking for real-time data of its own, the FCC (yes, the regulatory body in Washington, D.C.) has released a ...

» How Wireless Networks Can Drive Sustainability : Savi Blog
How Wireless Networks Can Drive Sustainability. Posted: Tuesday, Mar. 9, 2010 by Craig Fitzpatrick. It sure seems like a lot of the green rhetoric we hear these days is barking up the wrong tree. Nobody should be against ways to improve ...

Rome Memorial Hospital awarded grant to upgrade wireless network (Central New York Business Journal)
ROME - The Rome Community Foundation has awarded Rome Memorial Hospital a grant of $40,000 for improvements to its wireless network for Internet access...

Videotron Business Solutions increases file transfer limits on.
Videotron Business Solutions is pleased to announce that it is raising file transfer limits on its Ultimate Speed Internet 30TM and Ultimate Speed Internet 50TM services with no increase in price...

Milwaukee Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Milwaukee that expands 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...

So, Is This Where Verizon's FiOS Deployment Ends? - BroadbandReports.com
Lately we've been getting some answers to that question. Verizon's investment in fiber ends right outside of cities like Baltimore , Maryland or Alexandria , Virginia. According to Verizon, the company is taking a contemplative pause to focus on ...

GAME ON FOR VERIZON WIRELESS CUSTOMERS WITH PALM PRE PLUS SMARTPHONES (dBusinessNews.com)
Detroit - Verizon Wireless customers with the Palm Pre„¢ Plus can experience the most popular console games on the nations most reliable and largest wireless voice and 3G data network...

Most Reliable Wireless Network Just Got Better for Customers in Grand Rapids and Holland, Michigan (redOrbit)
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless today announced it has completed the integration of its network with that of Alltel across Grand Rapids and Holland to provide customers with clearer reception, fewer dropped calls and more coverage, including stronger in-building coverage...

BMCC Engineering Students Prepare for National Robotics . - TMCnet
Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration or 'NTIA' for a $46M grant. The grant includes a 530 mile of fiber optic deployment and a 57-site Long Term Evolution or 'LTE' 4G network that would provide broadband ...

Verizon Wireless Expands Network Coverage in Harlem With New Riverside Park Cell Site (redOrbit)
ORANGEBURG, N.Y., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, provider of the nation's largest and most reliable 3G network, today announced the activation of a new cell site in Harlem...

SXSW: Location, location, location
Location, location, location! They say it's the three most important factors to consider when buying a home...

Building better memory management for high performance wired .
Building better memory management for high performance wired/wireless networks: Part 1. eetimes's picture. Submitted by eetimes on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 03:22. DESIGN · Embedded.com Latest News. The authors describe a variable pool memory ...

Discuss the Evolution of Municipal Wireless Networks With Cisco .
For Immediate Release Discuss the Evolution of Municipal Wireless Networks with Cisco Systems at the 2008 Government & Health Technologies Conference and...

FCC Releases Apps To Independently Test The Speed Of Wireless Networks - paidContent.org

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FCC Releases Apps To Independently Test The Speed Of Wireless Networks
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Tests by an iPhone in Los Angeles and a Verizon Wireless Droid in Seattle blew those results away. The iPhone registered 3G speeds of 1.35 mbps down and .21 .
FCC to recommend free wireless networkWashington Post (blog)
What's in a title? For broadband, it's Oz vs. KansasCNET
FCC hints at free wirelessSmart Company (blog)
InternetNews.com -EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet -Washington Post (blog)
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EXFO acquires wireless test specialist NetHawk Oyj
EXFO Inc. announced today the acquisition of NetHawk Oyj , the second-largest provider of 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE protocol analyzers and simulators for wireless network equipment manufacturers and network operators, in an all-cash transaction estimated at 37.3 million for all outstanding shares on a fully diluted basis, or 27.6 million excluding ...

State-controlled Rostelecom wins 4G Russia licences
Russia's Rostelecom , at the centre of the plan to develop state telecoms assets, has won the bulk of the fourth-generation wireless network licences covering nearly a third of the Russian population...

FCC Releases Apps To Independently Test The Speed Of Wireless .
FCC Releases Apps To Independently Test The Speed Of Wireless Networks. March 12th, 2010. FCC releases iPhone App to measure mobile broadband speeds. Looking for real-time data of its own, the FCC (yes, the regulatory body in Washington ...

Willtek's Low-cost Solution Meets Growing Demand for WiFi Test Equipment
Willtek Communications announced the 1491 WiFi Connectivity Test Package that satisfies requirements for Wireless LAN device testing...

Computerworld Philippines :: Government Mobile & Wireless Networks .
By Jaikumar Vijayan Computerworld (US) March 11, 2010. FRAMINGHAM - The unabated plundering of online bank accounts belonging to small and mid-size businesses is raising significant questions about the authentication and fraud detection ...

Milwaukee Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement - PR Newswire (press release)

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Milwaukee Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancement
PR Newswire (press release)
MILWAUKEE, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Milwaukee that expands network coverage, enabling more customers in .
Game On for Verizon Wireless Customers With Palm Pre Plus SmartphonesEarthtimes (press release)

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BRIEF: Wireless surveillance watches for forest fires - TMCnet
encompasses a wide range of mobile services that converge elements of fixed communications infrastructure to complement the core mobile service. In most cases fixed mobile convergence (FMC) services allow the user or the network to take advantage of ...

ESPN Mobile TV Launches on Sprint TV
What are streaming quotes? { "market" : {"NAME" : "U.S.", "ID" : "us_market", "TZ" : "ET", "TZOFFSET" : "-18000", "open" : "1268404202", "close" : "1268427602", "flags" : {}} , "STREAMER_SERVER" : : false,"throttleInterval": "1000"} Companies: Sprint Nextel Corp...

ESPN Mobile TV Launches on Sprint TV - Yahoo Finance
ESPN Mobile TV coverage during March and April will feature more than 100 live events and over 250 hours of coverage for Sprint customers with this new agreement beginning just in time for fans to watch the Big 12 and Big East Conference Championship ...

The Crisis in America's Telecommunications Network Network Failure - CounterPunch

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The Crisis in America's Telecommunications Network Network Failure
CounterPunch
28, 2010] iPhone users know the AT&T wireless network is a dysfunctional mess, their calls either not connecting or failing in mid-call. .
Verizon Wireless' tech chief says unlimited Internet access 'has to change .Los Angeles Times (blog)
Will the new iPhone 4G come out with support for Verizon?ShutterVoice: Breaking News for Personal Technology & IT
AT&T CEO Calls For 'Light Touch' RegulationsWall Street Journal
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New ERF Wireless Broadband Coverage in the Haynesville Shale Will Cover . - MarketWatch (press release)

New ERF Wireless Broadband Coverage in the Haynesville Shale Will Cover .
MarketWatch (press release)
This new ERF Wireless network will be operated by the ERF Wireless Oil & Gas Services Division to provide wireless broadband connectivity to many of the .
ERF Wireless to construct wireless broadband network in Haynesville Shale regionTrading Markets (press release)

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Fiber-Wireless Networks and Subsystem Technologies
Hybrid fiber-wireless networks incorporating WDM technology for fixed wireless access operating in the sub-millimeter-wave and millimeter-wave (mm-wave) frequency regions are being actively pursued to provide untethered connectivity for ...

More network equipment makers to allocate funds for LTE development
Irene Chen, Taipei; Steve Shen, DIGITIMES [Friday 12 March 2010] More Taiwan-based network equipment makers, including Alpha Networks, Arcadyan Technology and Sercomm, are planning to channel more funds to the development LTE technology and related LTE CPE products, according to the companies and industry sources...

Bluesocket Donates Wireless LAN Technology to a Haitian Hospital to Help . - Marketwire (press release)

Bluesocket Donates Wireless LAN Technology to a Haitian Hospital to Help .
Marketwire (press release)
Bluesocket's complete wireless network solution portfolio brings trust and simplicity to increasingly complex wireless networks maximizing customer ROI and .

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Verizon Wireless Expands Network Coverage In New Jersey With New Rutgers University Cell Site (redOrbit)
ORANGEBURG, N.Y., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, provider of the nation's largest and most reliable 3G network, today announced the activation of a new cell site on the Rutgers University campus...

CA Inc: CA Takes Home 'Company of the Year' and . - TMCnet
ISLANDIA, N.Y.,, Mar 12, 2010 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) today announced that the readers of Network Computing named CA 'Company of the Year,' and also honored CA ARCserve Backup as 'Product of the Year' for the second year in ...

at&T Ceo calls for 'light touch' regulations
U.S. operator questions need for regulation in wireless, Internet spaces. AT&T Inc...

Network Analyzer optimizes wired and wireless networks. (ThomasNet)
Integrating AirMagnet Wi-Fi Analyzer and AirMagnet Survey software, OptiView 5.4 gives IT network staff and engineers visibility on both sides of access point when installing and maintaining 802.11 wireless LANs. With complete 802.11a/b/g/n toolset, network professionals can discover, diagnose, solve, and report problems, while ensuring network is secure by automatically detecting security ...

Rogers to hike 911 fee
Making an emergency call on the Rogers network is about to get more expensive for some wireless customers...

CalAmp and Kepware Partner for Smart Grid Communications
CalAmp Corp ., a provider of wireless products, services and solutions, and Kepware Technologies , a major player in communications for automation, have introduced the Air Traffic Controller, a distributed communications processor that optimizes bandwidth over wireless networks...

SemiGen Acquires AMR Inc.
SemiGen Inc. , a modern outsource for die packaging, hybrid assembly, and automated PCB manufacturing and test, announced the acquisition of Alternative Microwave Resources of Amherst, NH...

ST05-003: Securing Wireless Networks : CU*Secure
Wireless networks are becoming increasingly popular, but they introduce additional security risks. If you have a wireless network, make sure to take appropriate precautions to protect your information. ...

Verizon Wireless Expands Network Coverage in Long Island With New Centereach Cell Site (redOrbit)
ORANGEBURG, N.Y., March 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, provider of the nation's largest and most reliable 3G network, today announced the activation of a new cell site in Centereach, Long Island...

Wicked Wireless Networks by Future mobile technology
Wireless networks, or WiFi, function in much the same way as two-way radios. A wireless adapter converts data into radio signals, which are transmitted via an antenna to a wireless router. The router decodes the signal and uses a wired ...

FCC Testing Tool May Out ISPs' Bogus Speed Claims - TechNewsWorld
Learn How You Can Protect Your Virtual Datacenter With Trend Micro„¢ Enterprise Security, powered by the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network„¢ infrastructure . urban areas get ready access to broadband and wireless service while rural and poor ...

Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Limington, Maine - MarketWatch (press release)

Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Limington, Maine
MarketWatch (press release)
As the carrier with America's largest and most reliable wireless network, Verizon Wireless cell sites in New England provide 3G wireless data connectivity. .
Verizon expands network coverage in MichiganTrading Markets (press release)
Verizon retailer opens at Dayton Meijer storesMSN Money
New Verizon Wireless cell site activated in WestlandTrading Markets (press release)

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Enterprises to Find Increasing Challenges with Wireless Networks
As wireless networks become a bit pinched, as in "flooded with data," enterprises will have a tough challenge working to control them...

Ixia collaborates on live 100 Gigabit Ethernet link with At&T
Ixia, a leading, global provider of converged IP network test solutions, today announced that its "K2" 100 Gigabit Ethernet test solution was implemented in AT&T's testing of a standard-ready, single-flow, 100 GE field trial...

Will Verizon Wireless cash in on its NFL bet? - Fiercemobilecontent

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Will Verizon Wireless cash in on its NFL bet?
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Verizon Wireless committed highway robbery compared to what the networks pay for their NFL rights--in 2006 CBS, Fox and NBC forked over a combined $11.6 .
iPhone users mourn AT&T's loss of NFLZDNet (blog)
Verizon is ready for some footballGoing Cellular
NFL reaches deal with Verizon Wireless; will put Red Zone Channel on mobile phonesUSA Today
Brandweek Magazine -paidContent.org -PR Newswire (press release)
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Translate RS-232 to 5 protocols: Exemys RME
Exemys offers a way to transform old sensors to smart devices. -- Control Engineering, 3/12/2010 Exemys, a company providing connectivity products for monitoring, acquisition and industrial control, offers a way to transform old sensors to smart devices...



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