Clearwire: bizarre ownership structure

How A Bizarre Ownership Structure Creates A Compelling Opportunity In Clearwire
Seeking Alpha
Clearwire as we know it today was created in 2008, when Sprint merged its Xohm broadbanddivision with the old Clearwire, taking a majority stake in the company. Investors including Comcast (CMCSA), Intel (INTC), Google (GOOG), and Time Warner Cable ...

Faster broadband 'to boost tourism'
The Press Association
A campaigner who has brought "superfast" broadband to his town believes it can boost tourism and business in the area. Brian McCrow led Innerleithen in the Scottish Borders in a BT Race to Infinity competition in which communities voted to be the next ...

4G TRIAL A SUCCESS SAY BATELCO AND ERICSSON
Gulf Daily News
The long term evolution (LTE) mobile technology, which is commonly known as 4G, enables delivery of superfast data speeds. Batelco embarked on its BD14.5 million ($38.5m) mobile network expansion (MNE) project in collaboration with Ericsson in June ...

Gulf Daily News

Portable broadband device from Menatelecom
Arab News
The new device comes with superior signal quality and broadband experience while maintaining a lighter weight to enable “you to carry your own broadband hotspot in Your Pocket”. In addition, the device has the ability to be recharged using a Blackberry ...

BT reveals latest list of Scottish towns to get faster broadband
T3
The latest list of communities to get faster broadband has been released, with 47 communities in Scotland to benefit. BT will allow more than 180000 properties to access speeds of up to 20Mbps. By next summer, around 72% of properties in Scotland are ...

T3

Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket vs. HTC Rezound: How Do They Stack Up?
International Business Times
By Manikandan Raman: Subscribe to Manikandan's RSS feed There is an interesting battle brewing among carriers providing 4G LTE services in Android smartphones. The competition is intense between the country's top two carriers - AT&T Mobility and ...

Free WiFi in Lujiazui
EastDay.com
FREE WiFi service is now available in Shanghai's Lujiazui area, which launched the "wireless financial city" program on Friday. The wireless network covers all public places in a 1.7-square-kilometer area, including the southern riverfront area, ...

T'was the Night Before Christmas and Verizon's 4G LTE is Down Again
Gotta Be Mobile
Hours before Christmas day and on the eve of Christmas on the west coast, those who are unwrapping presents early and discovered that their loved ones have gotten them a 4G LTEsmartphone on Verizon may find themselves without 4G service. ...

HTC Radar 4G Spotted On Microsoft Website In Black And White
TmoNews
By David December 24, 2011 5:24 pm EST Comments (8) I can't say how much I really wanted to title this article, “HTC Radar 4G Spotted on Microsoft Website In A Tuxedo, Or Looking Like A Seal,” or something along those lines. ...

Skype's free WiFI offer will help travelers stay connected
Central Florida News 13
By Roy De Jesus, Web Anchor Unlike many airports, Tampa International Airport offers free WiFi access to travelers all the time. TIA, in fact, has been doing so for several years. Oh the pain of having to wait at an airport for another flight to leave. ...

Central Florida News 13

Town of Turtle gets broadband
Beloit Daily News
Most municipalities of Rock County have for years enjoyed a far-stretching wireless broadbandpublic safety information system that enables swift communication between law enforcement agencies. But Turtle Township, with no serviceable tower site, ...

#5: Wi-Fi defaults on loan, report reveals few sales
Kirksville Daily Express and Daily News
By Anonymous The struggling wireless tech company Wi-Fi Sensors continued to make negative headlines in 2011, when the Missouri Department of Economic Development announced Wi-Fidefaulted on its $1 million Action Fund Loan in February. ...

HTC Fireball and LG Spectrum may bring global awesomeness to Verizon's LTE lineup
Engadget
We have yet to see an LTE device on Big Red's lineup that can double as a world phone, but these two phones appear to have the international roaming capability. We're expecting to see them show up at CES, so we'll keep our fingers crossed. ...

Editorial: Why T-Mobile Should And Will Deploy LTE (The Technical Edition)
TmoNews
By Conan K. December 24, 2011 2:05 pm EST Comments (57) In the comments of the article about the analyst positing $9 billion for LTE deployment, many people were puzzled on why everyone is so focused on T-Mobile needing to deploy LTE. ...

Sprint Delivers Honeycomb 3.2 to EVO View 4G (with Review)
PhoneNews.com
By Christopher Price on December 24, 2011 Just in time for the holidays, Sprint has rolled out the Android 3.2 Honeycomb upgrade that we first confirmed was on its way for the HTC EVO View 4G. The upgrade is is well over a hundred megabytes, ...

Keep smartphone bill shock at bay by using Wi-Fi
ConsumerSearch Productopia (blog)
If you're a heavy Dropbox user or hooked on streaming Netflix, there is a way around those restrictive bandwidth caps: Wi-Fi. Any data downloaded through a Wi-Fi hotspot doesn't count against your monthly gigabyte allowance. (See our blog post on free ...

Cathedral will be first for broadband antennae
Ledbury Reporter
HEREFORD Cathedral is to become the first in the UK to allow broadband antennae to be installed on its tower. Herefordshire based internet company allpay Broadband was granted permission by the Diocese of Hereford and its broadband licence for churches ...

Jawbone Jambox's versatility, sound made my jaw drop open
Jackson Clarion Ledger
I hope the batteries are charged and the WiFi signals are strong as you power everything on. Christmas came early for me this week, and I've been busy testing a box of gadgets from AT&T that included a new tablet computer, an Android smartphone, ...

Humboldt County gets some redundancy
Broadband Expert US (blog)
101 Netlink, a local ISP, is providing fiber broadband connections to the towns along the route of the redundant fiber which brings the first broadband services to these rural towns. “Congratulations to all the folks who've worked for many years to ...

Gillmor Gang 12.24.11 (TCTV)
TechCrunch
The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, John Taschek, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor — took a WiFi stroll through the forest that is Hollywood's attempt to lock down our TVs. And by stroll, this one features @stevegillmor at a leisurely somewhat brain-cell ...

TechCrunch

Mobile phone subscriptions in Kingdom up to 56.1m in Q3
Saudi Gazette
Fixed Broadband subscriptions including the (DSL) subscriptions, Fixed Wireless (Wimax) subscriptions and other fixed lines have grown to around 2.13 millions subscriptions at the end of 9M 2011. The Fixed Broadband penetration rate stood at around ...

MTNL zeroes in on technology to launch BWA next year
Business Standard
State-owned Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) is understood to have zeroed in on the long-term evolution (LTE) technology for launching its broadband wireless services. It expected to roll out the services in the second half of next year, ...

Business Standard

Three gearing up for 4G trials in 2012
Broadband Expert (blog)
There are many advantages that come with 4G technology. It's not really a surprise that various operators are looking into it. Most companies conduct trials before launching the service over the intended coverage area. ...

Broadband Expert (blog)

Angara wants immediate creation of DICT
Journal Online
SENATOR Edgardo Angara called for the immediate creation of a Department of Information and Communications Technology to meet global broadband targets set by the Broadband Commission on Digital Development of the United Nations. ...

London Underground rolling out WiFi to 120 stations
Broadband Expert (blog)
There are both pros and cons when it comes to public WiFi. For most, it's an added convenience to have wireless Internet access when you're on the go, whether you're at a mall, in a restaurant, in the London Underground, or in some other establishment. ...

Broadband Expert (blog)

Possible Images of Motorola Droid 4 Emerge
Planet Insane
The introduction of the unreleased Motorola Droid 4 on the 4G LTE network of Verizon (NYSE:VZ) remains uncertain. However it appears that this has not prevented the leak of a number of images that has allowed observers a quick look at the upcoming ...

Planet Insane

Vecima Networks Completes $8.0 Million Sale of Radio Spectrum
mediacaster
Vecima Networks Inc. is pleased to announce that its special purpose entity YourLink Inc. has successfully concluded phase one of an agreement to sell a portion of its 3.5 GHz radio spectrum licenses to Xplornet Broadband Inc. "We are delighted to ...

Business newsmakers: AT&T grows mobile capacity in Southwest Florida
The News-Press
Local AT&T customers are expected to experience improved mobile broadband voice and data performance due to recently completed upgrades to 30 cell sites in Lee, Charlotte and Collier counties.The upgrades were made to enhance the wireless capacity and ...

Travel briefs
MiamiHerald.com
Factors included the number of electrical outlets, USB ports, charging stations and the speed of Wi-Fi and cellular service. Fort Lauderdale, which came in third for Wi-Fi and first for cellphone coverage, has free Wi-Fi; Miami does not. ...

Hands-On: Sony PlayStation Vita, First Impressions
DigitalVersus
The Wi-Fi-only console weighs 260 g while the Wi-Fi plus 3G version weighs 279 g, which is really quite reasonable considering that the 3DS weighs around 230 g. Both versions are due to launch in Europe on 22 February 2012, with the Wi-Fi-only model...

DigitalVersus

BlackBerry Bold 9900: The Swan Song of a Standard
PCWorld
The Wi-Fi radio now supports 802.11n networks in addition to 802.11b and 802.11g networks. There's also a near-field communications (NFC) short-range wireless chip, but it's not enabled in the OS as yet. Finally, the Bold 9900 runs on 3G celullar ...

XOJET Jets - An Exclusive Look Inside
Pursuitist
Wi-fi enabled, top of the line sound packaging, competitive pricing and award-winning, in-house safety and maintenance program rivals the world's best commercial airlines. Check out the photos below of the Challenger 300 and Citation X jets in the ...

Qualcomm Gets Its $1.9 Billion From AT&T
Seeking Alpha
AT&T desperately needed spectrum for LTE service, particularly after the fiasco of its iPhone network crashes and the recent (successful) efforts of Verizon (VZ) to acquire new spectrum. In fact, spectrum was the nominal reason for buying T-Mobile. ...

PS Vita pre-order with $20 Gift Card at Target
Examiner.com
This starts with the First Edition Bundle that releases on February 15 for $349.99 and comes withWiFi+3G version of the handheld along with a copy of Little Deviants, a 4GB memory card and a carrying case. The other two versions of the Vita launch on ...

Give yourself a Christmas present–HTC Radar 4G free on T-Mobile USA till 27/12 ...
WMPoweruser.com
The HTC Radar 4G is on offer at T-Mobile USA until the 27th December 2011. The handset qualifies for an extra web-only discount which brings the handset to completely free on contract. To qualify for the instant and Web-only discounts, ...

Surfing on trips and reading at night: New technology products
Monsters and Critics.com
The small Go N300 DB is connected by network cable to an internet connection and produces WiFithat can be used by numerous devices. Belkin suggests for example that two or three users can share expensive internet access in a hotel. For a power supply, ...

HTC Radar 4G appears on Microsoft's website looking like a Maitre d'
By Phone Arena
The HTC Radar 4G is available from T-Mobile, but is one of those rare all white smartphones that was launched like that; now, a picture of the device has appeared on Microsoft's website in two tones, looking like you should be slipping it $10 ...
PhoneArena - News

Some Tips On Selecting The Best Suited Broadband
By MatthewKillough
Broadband itself although a whole new innovation, still has not reached its limits, and you'll find already areas who appreciate internet access of around 100MBPS! However, such nations are quite few, and the majority of will simply be given a ...
Science Worm

Galaxy Nexus LTE Bug Is a Figment of Your Imagination | Anroid ...
By admin
Since the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, many a user has noticed fewer 4G LTE status bars than they are used to, leading to the idea that the phone must be suffering from some sort of radio bug. The one or two bars of service were ...
Anroid Free App

teletekwire » Menatelecom launches new broadband device
By Sub Editor
Menatelecom, a leading Internet service provider in Bahrain and an investment subsidiary of Kuwait Finance House – Bahrain (KFH-B), has released a new portable Broadband device. The new MyFi Plus device offers customers new features ...
teletekwire

Kindle Keyboard 3G, Free 3G + Wi-Fi, 6″ E Ink Display – includes ...
By explore-books
The new Kindle also offers 20 percent faster page turns, up to one month of battery life, double the storage to 3500 books, built-in Wi-Fi, a graphite color option and more—all for only $189, and still with free 3G wireless—no mo. List Price: ...
Explore-Books.com

Several kinds of apple iphone 4g Covers | Thinking Space
By Duane
Metallic i phone 4g addresses are for the people those people who are truly active and rehearse their own telephone a good deal. They have got high modifications involving mishandling along with falling their own phones of their be quick, ...
Thinking Space

Speedup Wimax connection
By PsMan
Wimax can take a long time to connect. That's because your network access device is pre-programmed with a set of frequencies that the device needs to go though.
AngryByte

Happy Holidays From Broadband Reports | DSLReports.com, ISP ...
Everyone here at Broadband Reports wishes you all a very happy and safe holiday season, and we thank you for your continued participation and support! ...
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