Wireless Network | Wireless Networks News for 08/22/2009



DC's transit system to expand wireless network (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
More transit riders will soon be able to use their cell phones underground in Metro stations. On Tuesday, Metro announced construction is under way on a new wireless network that will begin providing mobile phone and Internet access by Oct. 16...

Telstra increases campaign productivity threefold using InTelestage Campaign Management solution
Australia's biggest mobile operator automates marketing processes to increase productivity and reduce costs 21 August 2009: Business Logic Systems , a leader in customer intelligence, marketing automation and customer loyalty solutions for mobile network operators has helped leading Australian mobile operator, Telstra, increase recharge rates and ...

Verizon Wireless to add interoperability for Push to Talk and Land . - TMCnet
(Corporate IT Update Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) US mobile network operator Verizon Wireless announced on Monday that customers will soon be able to expand the reach of Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems by connecting to Push to Talk users on the ...

Wireless phone companies gear up for hurricane season - Greenville News
With the heart of the hurricane season ahead, wireless phone companies in South Carolina want their COWS and COLTS ready to move out. No, that doesnt mean companies like Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint and T-Mobile have branched into livestock business ...

AT&T: We didn't ask Apple to block Google Voice
AT&T stayed mum for weeks to protect its relationship with Apple, but thanks to prodding from the Federal Communications Commission the company is talking now...

Storms Churn in Atlantic While Claudette Moves Inland; Verizon . - FoxBusiness.com
Verizon Wireless, which operates the nation's largest and most reliable wireless network, offers residents these tips to be safer during strong weather and other emergencies: -- Keep wireless phone batteries fully charged -- in case local power is ...

Download free Cooperative Wireless Communications (Wireless .
COOPERATIVE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS (WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS). Description: Cooperative devices are growing in value with respect to wireless communications and networks. They substantially enhance system performance ...

Trapeze Networks Awarded Two More Breakthrough Patents
The United States Patent Office has awarded Trapeze Networks (NYSE: BDC) two more...

4 Free WiFi Software Downloads To Take Advantage Of Wireless .
4 Free WiFi Software Downloads To Take Advantage Of Wireless Networks. August 22, 2009 · Print This Article. This spread covers 4 free WiFi software downloads that will help you better exploit any Wi-Fi network you may come across, ...

Apple 'continues to study' Google Voice for iPhone; AT&T claims no role in blocking program
Apple Inc. told federal regulators Friday that it blocked the Google Voice program from running on the iPhone because it alters important functions on the device - yet Apple denied that it has rejected Google's application outright...

Verizon Wireless Stops Advertising on Glenn Beck
Verizon Wireless Stops Advertising on Glenn Beck >> Posted By capj71 16 hours, 46 minutes ago in Political News > According to Credo Action, Verizon Wireless has become the latest advertiser to dump Glenn Beck...

Apple answers FCC questions over Apple's App Store
Apple has sent a long press release responding to questions raised by the Federal Communications Commission over Apple's App Store and its application approval process...

OpenCape proposes $40M wireless network (BizJournals)
OpenCape Corp., a nonprofit organization based in West Barnstable, Mass., announced that it is seeking federal stimulus funding to bring wireless broadband to Cape Cod, the Islands and southeastern Massachusetts...

Feds Want to Know How to Define 'Broadband'
As it looks ahead to a broadband roadmap, agency is asking for help in clarifying the term...

Alltel transition to Verizon continue. - Bizjournals.com

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Alltel transition to Verizon continues with store rebranding
Bizjournals.com
Verizon Wireless moved a step closer to fully integrating what was once the Alltel wireless network into its own system in Florida. .
Verizon Wireless Completes Key Phases of Alltel Integration for .PR Newswire (press release) (press release)
Verizon's Killian Aims to Pay Off $20 Billion in DebtBloomberg
Alltel Gets TourWireless Week
Slippery Brick -SiliconValley.com -Business Wire (press release)
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Escape to the country at Felin Newydd House
An old family home in the Brecon Beacons has been lovingly transformed by one couple into a gorgeous boutique-style venue...

'Glamping' it
Jim Spletzer starts a fire as his wife, Monica Dashen, sets the table at Little Bennett Regional Park in Clarksburg, Md...

TVs in Apple's Future?
August 21, 2009 By : An Apple-branded TV? It might seem laughable, if it weren't for the fact that the iconic Silicon Valley company has already entered more than one consumer market with big, established players and rewritten the rules of the game -- think portable music players and smartphones...

Stimulus may pay for Hall County broadband network - Gainesville Times
A $3.2 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grant would cover the cost of building a county wireless network. Public Safety Director Marty Nix said if the county gets the grant, it would save thousands in service costs each year. "Currently ...

Apple Denies It Rejected Google Application for iPhone
Apple told the Federal Communications Commission on Friday that it did not reject an iPhone application submitted by Google and that it was still studying it, in part because of privacy concerns...

Motorola tool simulates wireless netw. - V3.co.uk

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Motorola tool simulates wireless network attacks
V3.co.uk
Motorola said that this approach allows the AWVA to remotely find and secure vulnerabilities in the wireless network, as well as automating regulatory .
Motorola boosts wireless network securityComputerworld
Motorola Introduces Innovative Wireless LAN Security Solution for .PR Newswire (press release)
Motorola's new WLAN security product simulates hacksFierceMobileIT
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Verizon completes initial 4G wireless test - Zd Net Asia.com
Verizon Wireless announced Friday that it has completed initial testing of its 4G wireless service in Boston and Seattle. Using a new technology called Long Term Evolution (LTE), Verizon was successfully able to complete data calls in Boston and ...

Wherever Michael Ignatieff is hiding, he needs a new BlackBerry
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said his government will examine the $1.13 billion sale of some of Nortel Network Corp.'s wireless assets to Ericsson AB, to ensure the transaction is in Canada's "national interest." "There is a legal process, a process to review purchases by foreign companies and we will respect this process ," Harper said ...

Verizon turning cell phones into TV remotes
Verizon Communications is getting ready to launch a new feature that allows its Fios TV customers to interact with their sets using their Verizon Wireless cell phones, according to a story published by Dow Jones News service ...

Apple to FCC: Google Voice Undermines iPhonea s Phone Functions
An iPhone apps window display at the Apple Store in San Francisco. CC-licensed photo by Steve Rhodes...

Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Westbrook, Maine (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WESTBROOK, Maine----Verizon Wireless is investing in Cumberland County, Maine to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access. Regionally the company has invested more than $2.4 billion into its New England network over the past nine years, including $240 million in 2008 alone...

Unzen resigns Moose Lake City Council, seat opens
A seat on the Moose Lake City Council opened on August 12 when council formally accepted the resignation of longtime member John Unzen, who began his reign in office 16 years ago...

OpenCape proposes $40M wireless network - Bizjournals.com

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OpenCape proposes $40M wireless network
Bizjournals.com
OpenCape Corp., a nonprofit organization based in West Barnstable, Mass., announced that it is seeking federal stimulus funding to bring wireless broadband .
Unstrung News Analysis New England Eyes Recovery FundsUnstrung

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Accolade Wireless Network Will Save Miners' Lives (Fast Company Magazine)
Mining is a dangerous business. But it might be getting a little safer thanks to wireless tech, a key part of a new underground comms and miner-locating network dubbed Accolade. The system has been developed by L-3 Communications (#39 on our list of the Most Innovative Companies ) in response to the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act, which was signed into law shortly after the ...

4 Free WiFi Software Downloads To Take Advantage Of Wireless Networks
A lot of people have their own Wi-Fi network at home, yet not many of them are taking full advantage of the sort of cool things they can do with that...

Twitter Attack Could Have Been Defended Against
Allot's - ServiceProtector' behavioural threat detection system can protect against DDoS attacks, botnets and zero-day attacks Woking, Surrey: 19th August 2009 - We've read about recent attacks on Twitter to get at the Georgian blogger Cyxymu, which also affected Facebook, LiveJournal and parts of Google...

MID-MICHIGAN RESIDENTS TO BENEFIT FROM VERIZON WIRELESS NETWORK ENHANCEMENTS (dBusinessNews.com)
Detroit - SOUTHFIELD, Mich.EUR”Verizon Wireless has activated three new cell sites in mid-Michigan, which enable more customers 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...

Storms Churn In Atlantic While Claudette Rains On Panhandle; Verizon . - WebWire
TAMPA, FL EUR” With tropical storms Ana and Bill churning in the Atlantic Ocean, and Claudette dumping rain on the Panhandle as it moves further inland, Floridians are urged to finalize their emergency communication plans as the 2009 Hurricane Season ...

Tunneling IP traffic over ICMP
Most limited networks allow HTTP and HTTPS traffic only, or so is the common misconception...

Verizon Wireless Announces Updates to. - TMCnet

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Verizon Wireless Announces Updates to 4G LTE 700 MHz Devices .
TMCnet
This initiative allows developers to design devices and applications for use on the Verizon Wireless network. The specifications provide guidelines for both .
Verizon Wireless Updates Specifications for 4G LTE 700 MHz DevicesPR Newswire (press release) (press release)
Verizon expands 3G wireless network in San Francisco Bay Area with .Trading Markets (press release) (press release)
Nashville, Tennessee, Customers Receive More 3G Coverage With New .WebWire (press release) (press release)
Livonia Observer -CNET News -PR Newswire (press release) (press release)
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EU ups its bet on LTE wireless networks | Northloop Neighborhoods
EU ups its bet on LTE wireless networks. Related. Meraki: Internet usage via handheld. Verizon Wireless to developers: 'Our. Ericsson wins Nortel's prized wireless. China telecoms market to surpass Japan by. ...

Success! Verizon Wireless LTE 4G Netw. - ChannelWeb

The Tech Herald

Success! Verizon Wireless LTE 4G Network Works
ChannelWeb
The successful calls over the 700MHz spectrum in Boston and Seattle mark the next step in the deployment of its LTE 4G wireless network. .
Verizon Wireless: Yeah, We Smoked That LTE 4G Test, Baby!InformationWeek
Verizon Tests 4G Network in Seattle, BostonSeattle Post Intelligencer
Verizon to Roll Out 4G Network in Boston, SeattleTMCnet
BusinessWeek -CNET News -Washington Post
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Glendale, Calif., Police Department Earns Prestigious HopeLine Law.
Verizon Wireless, a corporate leader in efforts to prevent domestic violence, today presented Glendale Police Chief Ronald L. DePompa with the HopeLine Law Enforcement Partnership Award...

Apple says Google Voice app alters iPhone
IPhone maker Apple Inc told U.S. regulators it has not approved Google Inc's Voice application, which could challenge the wireless industry's giants, because it interferes with the iPhone "user experience." Apple told the Federal Communication Commission on Friday that the Google app appears to replace the iPhone's core mobile telephone ...

Motorola, NEC Win Orders for KDDIs Wireless Network (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Motorola Inc. and NEC Corp. have been chosen by KDDI Corp. , Japans second-largest mobile-phone operator, to supply equipment for its future wireless network...

EU ups its bet on LTE wireless networks | Between the Lines .
Larry Dignan, Sam Diaz and other IT industry experts, blogging at the intersection of business and technology, deliver daily news and analysis on vital enterprise trends...

Hub wants $15m in fed money for wirel. - Boston Globe

Hub wants $15m in fed money for wireless network
Boston Globe
Menino is asking for $8 million for the wireless network, which launched in the Roxbury area in 2008, but has expanded slowly due to limited funding. .

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Cox Will Use Qualcomm's Brew Platform. - Washington Post

Cox Will Use Qualcomm's Brew Platform For Mobile Content
Washington Post
Cox Communication is moving forward with the roll-out of its own wireless network by announcing today that it will use Qualcomm's Brew technology on its .
Cox to Use BREWWireless Week

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Security and Quality of Service in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks .
Product Description Ensuring secure transmission and good quality of service (QoS) in ad hoc wireless networks are key commercial concerns. Focusing on...

Apple's (AAPL) iPhone Sans Carrier Ex. - istockAnalyst.com (press release)

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Apple's (AAPL) iPhone Sans Carrier Exclusivity
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
When iPhone first connects to wireless network, it sends iTunes MVNO server it's ID and location, and get's back the information with the available networks .
Analysis: Apple, AT&T and Google VoicePC Magazine
AT&T Improves 3G ReceptionInformationWeek
moconews - AT&T Starts Upgrading Its 3G Network?San Francisco .Washington Post
CNET News -InformationWeek
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Getting Your Wireless Network Up to S. - New York Times

Eye of Dubai (press release)

Getting Your Wireless Network Up to Speed
New York Times
The wireless home network that freed you from sitting in a single location to browse Web sites, download videos and make free phone calls .
D-Link introduces Wireless 150 home networkingBusiness Intelligence Middle East (press release)

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Wireless Regulation: Great, and Terrible (PC World via Yahoo! News)
Let's get one thing straight: There's plenty to be angry about with wireless carriers...

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

Good Reasons To Have A Wireless Network : Informationcrawler
Wireless networks provide an inexpensive and easy way to share a single Internet connection among several computers. This means you only need one modem, and you can add additional computers to the network just by plugging in a wireless ...

Google Defends Open App Policy for Android
August 21, 2009 By Michelle Megna : Google sprung into action today to set the record straight in response to a news report suggesting that it had limited access to a popular Internet phone application at the request of T-Mobile, the lone U.S. carrier supporting handsets based on Google's Android operating system...

Peltier Associates Breaking and Fixing Wireless Se
In this course we will actually set up and use wireless networks, determine the tools to uncover wireless networks, and also look at how to defeat the attempts to secure wireless networks. Course Completion ...

Wireless companies scramble for space on utility poles - Newsday
David Siegel of Merrick spoke in the hopeless tones of a man trapped in his home. Outside, an uninvited foot soldier in the wireless antenna wars was stationed near the end of his driveway, 20 feet up a utility pole. "We've got this . . . thing ...

Enterprise Outdoor Wireless Solutions: High-speed LAN-to-LAN backbone . - Presse Box
The AireBeam 70, a Gigabit speed 71-76 GHz millimeter wave radio system, is an ideal solution for longer-reach wireless Enterprise network applications. (pressebox) Wessling, 17.08.2009 , Its highly available, interference free operation offers long ...

Motorola, NEC Win Orders for KDDI's W. - Bloomberg

3G (press release) (press release)

Motorola, NEC Win Orders for KDDI's Wireless Network
Bloomberg
The vendors will provide base stations and network gear for the carrier's high-speed wireless network scheduled to start operating in December 2012, .
Motorola (MOT) Wins First LTE ContractistockAnalyst.com (press release) (press release)
Motorola To Trial LTE In JapanInformationWeek
KDDI awards $ 5.3 bn LTE Network contracts to Motorola, NECTelecomTiger
TMC Net -Reuters -TMCnet
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Motorola Product Secures Wireless Networks | Security .
In an effort to help enterprises secure their Wi-Fi networks, Motorola's AirDefense Wireless Vulnerability Assessment product allows IT departments to test se...

Downtown wireless (Berkshire Eagle)
PITTSFIELD -- Calling it another facet in economic development, a free public wireless network is up and running in a swath of downtown Pittsfield. "Downtown Pittsfield has gone wireless," Michael Supranowicz declared Thursday...

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

Boyne City, Michigan, Residents To Benefit From Verizon Wireless . - TMCnet
Boyne City, Michigan, Residents To Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Enhancements BOYNE CITY, Mich., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Boyne City, which enables more customers to use their wireless phones ...

Apple Denies Rejecting Google Voice for iPhone - PC World
In responses to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) inquiries about Google Voice, Apple Friday denied that it has rejected the application, AT&T said it played no part in Apple's iPhone application review process, and Google asked the agency to ...

Microsoft Adds Frequency Caps for Verizon Mobile Ads
Eight months after they partnered on mobile search and display ads , Microsoft yesterday unveiled a frequency capping option for Verizon's wireless ad network...



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