Tuesday, January 31, 2012

AT&T Galaxy Note LTE hits stores Feb 19

AT&T Galaxy Note LTE hits stores Feb 19 for $300
SlashGear
AT&T's Samsung Galaxy Note will hit stores from February 19 priced at $299.99 with a new, two year agreement, the carrier has announced, though online pre-order customers can get the LTEsmartphone up to two days early. Officially launched at CES ...

Broadband a key LNP election issue
The Australian
QUEENSLAND'S Liberal National Party supports having a National Broadband Network but is fervently critical of aspects of its rollout. The LNP's spokeswoman for ICT, Ros Bates, said she supported the "what" of the NBN, but disputed the "how"and the cost ...

HTC's Velocity 4G smartphone is the first handset capable of using Telstra's ...
The Australian
This applies to last week's release of the first smartphone capable of using Telstra's fourth-generation mobile network, the HTC Velocity 4G. Telstra says its 4G LTE (long-term evolution) network is capable of download speeds of 2-40Mbps, ...

Droid Razr Maxx: Best Verizon Battery Life Ever
PC Magazine
In fact, this is the first 4G LTE phone where you won't have to worry about the battery running out before the end of the day. In tests run over the past few days, the Razr Maxx checked in with 16 hours, 45 minutes of continuous 3G talk time; 14 hours, ...

Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network Ready to Make Customers MVPs on Super Bowl Sunday
Sacramento Bee
That's why Verizon Wireless is making sure that customers who are traveling to be part of the excitement of Super Bowl XLVI can capture and share special moments using the nation's largest 4G LTE network and fastest 4G network.

Rogers LTE Network now live in communities surrounding Montreal with plans to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Today, Rogers announced that its Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless network, Canada's fastest and largest, is now available in more cities surrounding Montréal, including; Laval, Terrebonne, Brossard, Longueuil and ...

MetroPCS selects Ericsson as primary Microwave backhaul equipment provider
Reuters
Under the four-year agreement, Ericsson will be MetroPCS' primary vendor to deploy microwave backhaul equipment to service MetroPCS' wireless broadband mobile networks, including its 4G LTE network. Since launching the first commercial 4G LTE network ...

Politicians unite behind Better Broadband for Norfolk campaign
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
By CHRIS HILL, Rural affairs correspondent Monday, January 30, 2012 Every tier of political influence across Norfolk has united behind a campaign to bring betterbroadband to the county's disconnected “not spots”. To send a link to this page to a...

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

The future of Montana broadband must be a priority
Great Falls Tribune
Is mobile broadband access now a requirement of everyday life? This is no longer a question for...- 4:05 am Have you ever tried to be sarcastic through a text message? It doesn't work.- 4:05 am Journalism geeks of the world, rest easy.

Broadband upgrade brought forward
Wokingham Times
By Caroline Cook Hope is on the horizon for campaigners fighting against slow broadband speeds in Finchampstead after the date for their super fast broadband upgrade was moved forward. Businesses and families were dealt a blow in November last year ...

Sky Anytime+ expanding to all broadband providers
thinkbroadband.com
The Sky Anytime+ service which offers a library of on-demand content from Sky and other partner channels available over unbundled Sky broadband connections is expanding. The expansion includes new agreements with the BBC and ITV to include ITV Player ...

Broadband funding crisis looms for three regions
UKauthorITy.com
Council chiefs in three areas have been given just weeks to draw up convincing plans to deliver super-fast broadband or lose millions of pounds of government cash. Ministers will meet with local leaders after giving their strategies a red light ...

Ixia Named 2012 Global Mobile Awards Finalist for LTE Service Validation Solution
MarketWatch (press release)
CALABASAS, CA, Jan 30, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Ixia /quotes/zigman/84338/quotes/nls/xxia XXIA -2.17% , the leading global provider of converged IP and wireless network test solutions, announced today that its LTE service validation solution was ...

“We expect Wi-Fi and make it free” say UK hotel guests
Breaking Travel News
Three quarters of hotel guests who regularly use WiFi facilities when travelling have said they would prefer capped free WiFi access over various charged-for options promising greater connection speeds and reliability in a new survey from The Mystery...

Breaking Travel News

Broadband for all in Cambridgeshire to cost up to £100m
thinkbroadband.com
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are forging ahead with their plans for 2 Mbps for all by 2015 with superfast broadband available to some 90% of the properties and businesses in the areas covered by the County Council and City Council.

New Wi-Fi standard won't replace Ethernet
ZDNet Asia
By Liau Yun Qing , ZDNet Asia on January 30, 2012 (5 hours ago) Next iteration of Wi-Fi standard, 802.11ac, promises faster speed and higher data transfer rate but will complement, not eliminate, wired Internet connections, analysts note.

STC 'spearheading 4G servicein ME'
Trade Arabia
Saudi Telecom Company (STC) has reaffirmed its leading role in the telecom industry by launching the 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) services in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain, said its top official. This makes the STC group the first firm in the Mena ...

Ultrafast broadband ready by July
Taranaki Daily News
Micro duct houses the fibre optic cables for ultrafast broadband. Internet speeds up to 100 times faster than existing broadband will be available in New Plymouth by July this year. Waikato business Ultrafast Fibre has the government contract to lay ...

Taranaki Daily News

Doxie Go + Wi-Fi revealed
Coolest Gadgets
Yes sir, the Doxie Go + Wi-Fi is now available to the masses, delivering the wonders of wireless scanning that you can bring with you just about anywhere you go. Thanks to a specially integrated battery as well as memory chip, the new Doxie is capable ...

Coolest Gadgets

Amped Wireless Begins Shipping the High Power Wi-Fi Gigabit Router, Capable of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Amped Wireless begins shipping the Premium Series, long range, High Power Wireless-N 600mW Gigabit Router capable of up to 10000 sq. ft. of Wi-Fi coverage for large homes, backyards, offices, iPads, tablets, smartphones and laptops CHINO HILLS, Calif., ...

Virgin Media under investigation for broadband speed claims
T3
Virgin Media is currently under investigation by the Advertising Standards Authority, following a complaint over its claimed broadband speeds. T3 was told by the ASA that it has an ongoing formal investigation into Virgin Media with regards to adverts ...

T3

10Gbps broadband for universities
ITWeb
“At least R500 million has been allocated for the rollout of a national wirelessbroadband network by Sentech, and this will be specifically focused on rural areas. The intention is to connect learning institutions located in rural areas to each other ...

ITWeb

Broadband households show growing appetite for networking
IPTV News
The abundance of innovative connected devices is fuelling a rise in the consumption of digital content and home networking, which is in turn driving demand for faster broadband speeds and advances in networking technology, according to a new report ...

Broadband failure costing Bath "millions"
Insider Media
Businesses in Bath are losing a combined £1.8m every day because of broadband failure, research has found. According to a study by Bath-based internet service provider Gradwell, almost a fifth of Bath's small and medium-sized businesses experience ...

London shamed as slowest UK city for broadband
Fresh Business Thinking
By Maximilian Clarke London has the slowest average broadband speeds of any of the UK's top ten largest cities, according to independent price comparison and switching service, uSwitch.com. Speed tests taken using uSwitch.com's 3G speed test app, ...

Motorola XYBOARD tablets (WiFi) shopping, strategy buying
Phones Review
According to the guys over at Droid-life, both the 10.1-inch and 8.2-inch Motorola XYBOARD tablets are now available in two sizes, 16GB or 32GB with the 16GB WiFi8.2-inch XYBOARD commanding a price tag of $399 whilst the 16GB WiFi Motorola XYBOARD ...

Phones Review

Rail passengers to get WiFi
Globes
Israel Railways is finally joining the 21st century and installing WiFi on its cars and in its stations. Israel Railways announced today that Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) had won a tender to provide Internet services on the entire railway system.

Telkom Broadband package ads under fire
MyBroadband
The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa (ASA) has ordered Telkom to withdraw an advertisement for their broadband laptop packages. The Telkom Direct print advertisement shows two laptops with a logo reading “free ADSL and line installation” ...

MyBroadband

Clearwire Unveils More Ways to Connect to CLEAR 4G Service
Mobile Tech News (press release)
[Clearwire announces availability of the CLEAR Spot Voyager, personal 4G hotspot, and the CLEAR Hub Express combination 4G modem and wireless router.] Bellevue, WA -- Clearwire (NASDAQ: CLWR - News), a leading provider of wireless broadband services, ...

Taiwan government continues support of WiMAX
The Taiwan government will step up the development of WiMAX applications and help local operators expand coverage of their networks, according to Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
DIGITIMES: IT news from Asia

Verizon's ZTE V66 LTE Android tablet caught at Bluetooth SIG
By Dusan Belic
Specs wise, we're talking about a device that's almost identical to what Sprint will be launching, with its specs that include a dual-core 1.2GHz processor, 7-inch 1280×800 pixels touchscreen, 4000 mAh battery, dual camera, LTE and Wi-Fi ...
IntoMobile

Motorola Droid Razr: the longest lasting 4G smartphone | TopNews ...
By Jaideep Kumar
Motorola Droid Razr: the longest lasting 4G smartphone In an attempt to solve one of the key – battery life-related - issues with the 4G LTE handsets, Motorola Mobility has gone all out to ensure that its amazing Droid Razr smartphone turns out ...
TopNews Singapore

Obtaining A Wireless WiFi Repeater Can Help You Enhance Your ...
By thenewb
WiFi has introduced a brand new aspect in the ground of networking. The broadcast of data is completed through radio waves along with the price of cables for community lying down.Wi-Fi enable a consumer to obtain access to world wide ...
FC Safe Kids

Best SmartPhone 2012 - LG Connect 4G MS840 Specification ...
By gemi
Best SmartPhone 2012 - LG Connect 4G MS840. LG Connect 4G MS840, CDMA 800 / 1900, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, LTE 1700 / 2100, 2012, January, Coming soon. Exp. release 2012, February, Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), Dual-core 1.2 ...
best smartphone 2012

HTC Amaze 4G, Sensation 4G and a few other T-Mobile handsets ...
A new photo sent to our amigos at TmoNews has revealed that the HTC Amaze 4G, HTC Sensation4G, LG DoublePlay, LG myTouch and LG myTouch Q have been marked as Nearing EOL, also known as end-of-life. Now that those five handsets have been marked as EOL, we'll slowly see them disappear from shelves as the ... Verizon's 4G LTE network spreading to five new markets on January 19th, expanding in another 62 reactions"Do you have Verizon's 4G LTE service where you live?" Nokia Lumia 900 ...
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Amped Wireless Begins Shipping the High Power Wi-Fi Gigabit ...
By Amped Wireless
Amped Wireless begins shipping the Premium Series, long range, High Power Wireless-N 600mW Gigabit Router capable of up to 10000 sq. ft. of Wi-Fi coverage for.
eReleases Press Release Headlines

Variations Between Wifi Plus The Wireless Web
By rumbachacha
Wireless Networks usually are an once expense, whilst wireless Internet service is ongoing. Wi-FiNetworks: A Wireless Network demands each device to get a wireless transceiver, a wireless router, along with a broadband Internet connection ...
Patio Covers San Diego Country

Free Wi-Fi: which airports have it, and tips for connecting - Orbitz
By mchesnut
Here are some of the biggest airports that have free WiFi -- and tips for how to get free Wi-Fi in airports that don't. ... Jackpot: Las Vegas McCarran International Airport has free WiFi (if you can pull yourself away from the slots). By Mark Chesnut ...
Orbitz Blog

Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G now available for $275 with no contract
By Adrian Diaconescu
The latest mid-range 4G smartphone from MetroPCS, the Samsung Galaxy Attain, is now available for 275 dollars with no contract. ... Other features include a pretty poor 3 megapixels rear-facing camera, a surprisingly nice 1.3 MPx front-facing webcam, as well as WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth, Flash support and, of course, 4G connectivity. As for the software, the smartphone runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread, ... smartphones · Samsung R920 LTE smartphone leaked, coming to MetroPCS soon?

Samsung Epic 4G 2 spotted in Cellebrite system | Ubergizmo
By Edwin Kee
Does your memory remember the Cellebrite machine? Well, this particular device is used by carriers to transport information from one place to another, and a good example of such information would be your contacts list – and we know that [...]
Ubergizmo

Unsecured Wi-Fi Entry – View At Your Own Risk | Saba-Engineering
By sudoku
During the Dark colored Crown 2007 Convention, a fast show of hacker know-how confirmed the way in which secure -or otherwise not- Wi-Fi hot spots are. In the center of a gathering display, treatment identifiers and cupcakes were seized ...
Saba-Engineering

'Super Wi-Fi' blankets first county in US | KurzweilAI
New Hanover County, North Carolina, recently rolled out Super Wi-Fi, operating in the white spaces between 50--700Mhz, where previously only television.
www.kurzweilai.net/super-wi-fi-blankets-first-county-in-us

Wifi-only Motorola XYBOARDs now shipping | Android Central
The wifi-only versions of the Motorola Droid XBOARD Tablets are now shipping. ... With pre-orders for both the Wifi-only Motorola XYBOARD 10.1 and 8.2 having started up a while ago, ..... I bought the Xoom Wi-Fi on day of release knowing that every Android tablet after would be cheaper and/or better. .... Epic 4G Touch ...
www.androidcentral.com/wifi-only-motorola-xyboards-now-s...

Monday, January 30, 2012

Motorola RAZR: longest lasting 4G smartphone

Motorola RAZR: longest lasting 4G smartphone
Fox News
Although much faster than their 3G competitors, 4G LTE phones have suffered from notoriously short battery life. How short? Try less than four hours in some cases. Fortunately, Motorola's new Droid RAZR Maxx is set to change the LTE's power-gulping ...
 
Fox News

'Hurry up' warning in broadband race
Shields Gazette
Communications Minister, Ed Vaizey, says he wants to meet council bosses from South Tyneside, Newcastle, North Tyneside and Sunderland, over their group bid for cash to improve the region's broadband network. The deadline for submissions is the end of ...

Shields Gazette

What the Green Bay Packers can teach us about broadband
GigaOm
So how does this translate into sound community broadband financing strategy? And is it viable? In Vermont, 23 town governments created ECFiber, an LLC nonprofit corporation. No tax dollars went into ECFiber. Instead, ECFiber offered tax-exempt 15-year ...

GigaOm

Fast broadband arrives at last!
Filey Today
FILEY is now firmly in line – and online – with the rest of the country, after BT finally rolled out highspeed broadband throughout the town this week. The long-needed service was introduced on Tuesday, after BT announced in September that they were...

Filey Today

Mobily checks technical aspects on 4G
Arab News
By ARAB NEWS Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) is currently running technical experiments on its 4G (LTE) network in a number of cities across the Kingdom before its actual launch in the near future; maintaining its Broadband leadership in the Kingdom ...

STC scales new heights with 4G services
Arab News
By ARAB NEWS STC Group's CEO Saud bin Majed Al-Daweesh has asserted that the group has, with great success, completed the introduction of the 4G services or LTE throughout the region's countries in which it is functioning. It kept going ahead in the ...

HTC Amaze 4G, Sensation 4G, LG DoublePlay, myTouch And myTouch Q Nearing End ...
TmoNews
By David Beren January 28, 2012 6:34 pm EST Comments (86) Here's a bit of interesting news to keep us talking over the weekend as a new T-Mobile inventory screengrab has fallen into our inbox indicating the HTC Sensation 4G, HTC Amaze 4G, LG DoublePlay ...

Can't get your WiFi connection? Maybe you're not dynamically assigned
The Northwest Florida Daily News
The latter are probably the most common, because they are the most flexible, providing both hardwired connections, and WiFi service. In a home setup such as this, it is usually the job of the router to assign IP addresses to each device.

Motorola Droid Xyboard 10.1 tablet review
Los Angeles Times
The Wi-Fi-only version of the Xyboard starts at $399.99 for the 8.2-inch model and at $499.99 for the 10.1-inch model. The Verizon-exclusive 4G version, known as the Droid Xyboard, starts at $429.99 for the 8.2-inch model and at $529.99 for the ...

Potential rural wi-fi users urged to attend meeting
Larne Today
Ulster Unionists Roy Beggs Jnr, MLA, and Cllr Maureen Morrow have urged anyone who is interested in getting rural wifi to attend the information session. Mr Beggs identified lack of broadbandconnectivity in rural districts as a major issue, ...

TfL to pick London Tube Wi-Fi provider in the spring
Online Broadband Guide
The winner of the bid to provide Wi-Fi services to the London Underground network will be announced in the spring, Transport for London (TfL) has announced. The wireless service should be up and running in time for the Olympic Games, which take place ...

Broadband costs have to go down – Minister
MyBroadband
The Department of Communications has not changed its aim to achieve 100%broadband penetration by 2020 – a promise initially made by former minister of communications Roy Padayachie. The Department of Communications is still aiming to achieve 100% ...

MyBroadband

Beating the freeze
Helena Independent Record
“We have longevity, promotions and the flexibility of a broadband pay plan.” One is for the Legislature to approve an across-the-board raise in base pay. That hasn't happened the past two legislative sessions covering four years.

Rural broadband in MEA under development
ITP.net
By Mark Sutton Published January 29, 2012 The development of broadband services for rural areas in the Middle East and Africa will be under scrutiny at the first RuralBroadband Summit, taking place as part of the Broadband MEA event in March.

ITP.net

“TELUS is not introducing a premium 4G LTE-only rate plan”
MobileSyrup.com
TELUS' LTE network is coming soon, very soon. Employees have just begun their training and from an internal doc we've received it states that “TELUS' network evolution to 4G LTE is on track to launch in early 2012″, but most likely it'll be live ...

BT expected to reveal revenues fall
The Press Association
Telecoms giant BT is expected to reveal a dip in revenues in the third quarter on Friday as the fight for broadband customers in the UK hots up. The FTSE 100 group, which had six million retailbroadband customers at the end of September, ...

Israel eyes next-generation Internet
Ynetnews
In the coming months, Israel's state-owned electric company hopes to change this by rolling out a nationwide, high-speed broadband network. Exploiting the small size of the densely populated country, the effort aims to put Israel at the forefront of ...

Council gives backing to quicker broadband
Ledbury Reporter
The project is being delivered through Borders Broadband as a partnership between Herefordshire and Gloucestershire to improve the broadband network to create opportunities for businesses, households and communities. The Government's minimum level of ...

LG Spectrum (Verizon) 1080p HD video sample
mobileburn
MobileBurn.com - The LG Spectrum is Verizon Wireless' version of the LG Optimus LTE that is sold in markets around the globe. It features a large 4.5-inch 720p HD display, a dual-core 1.5GHz processor, and an 8 megapixel camera that can record 1080p HD ...

[Quick Look] Network Spoofer – Wreak Havoc On Unsuspecting Wi-Fi Users With ...
Android Police
For those tired of strangers latching on to their unprotected Wi-Fi network, or simply looking to have a little fun at the expense of others, Digitalsquid released Network Spoofer earlier this month, allowing users to play a few tricks on those ...

Mandarin Oriental, New York hides smarter Wi-Fi in the walls
Breaking Travel News
Ruckus Wireless™ today announced that the Mandarin Oriental's flagship North America property in NYC has standardized on the Ruckus Wi-Fi wall switch to address explosive demand for IP-based services and wireless capacity.

Breaking Travel News

Government Warns Three Councils Over Broadband Funding
TechWeekEurope UK
The temperature surrounding the government's £530 million superfast broadbandfunding is heating up, after three English councils were officially warned they could lose access to the public funds. The warning came from the Department for Culture, ...

TechWeekEurope UK

AT&T's HTC Titan II hits the FCC with LTE in tow
Unwired View
Unsurprisingly, the FCC has approved the new Titan to play nice with AT&T's LTE network. BesidesLTE and a 16MP rear camera, the Titan II runs Windows Phone Mango, and features a 4.7 inch WVGA Super LCD screen, 1.5GHz single-core Qualcomm processor, ...

Pule overhauls communications dept
Fin24
Pule said the country will prioritise the roll-out of broadband. “If the broadband roll- out is increased by just 10%, the GDP will grow by 1.3%. If broadband is rolled out success-fully, we would assist in creating 160 000 jobs by 2020,” she said.

Carl Icahn invests in LightSquared, more trouble on the horizon for the company
Mobile bloom News
Sprint, which is the third largest carrier in the US and is unique in that it uses WiMAX for its 4Gservices, recently announced that it had struck a 15 year deal with LightSquared to adopt LTE. According to this deal, Sprint will get $9 billion for ...

Sony Vaio F Series (January 2012)
CNET
Pros: Solid built,good display,great keyboard,bright back lighting, wifi & 4G connect,USB 2.0,3.0 & HDMI Fan is very quiet. Pad is sensitive but I use a bluetooth mouse. Sound is good for day to day. for movies or music I use cyber accoustic 3 at home.

Expanding connections
Business Mirror
Equally important is the recent expansion in the broadband Internet sector, which is building a robust subscriber base boosted by the presence of wireless services in the mix of broadband platforms delivering service. The continued growth of the local ...

Business Mirror

Gadgets: Homage to the past, with big sound and Wi-Fi
Minneapolis Star Tribune
More up-to-date is its built-in Wi-Fi, so it can stream music from devices that share its network, like Apple's AirPlay-capable iPads, iPods and iPhones. There is also a 3.5mm input for when you aren't on a network. The company said the Beolit 12's ...

Call to boost broadband
Suffolk Free Press
In total, nearly 2500 families have now shown their support for the Better Broadband for Suffolk campaign, along with around 1000 businesses, but those behind the push are encouraging others to complete the survey. Mark Bee, chairman of the campaign ...

Voice Over IP Provider ITP VoIP Promotes Its International Calling Savings to ...
PR.com (press release)
Brooklyn, NY, January 29, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Internet phone calls provider ITP VoIP, a broadbandphone service available online at http://www.ITPVoIP.com, is promoting its international calling services for families who have children studying abroad.

Sri Lanka fixed wireless users shrink, broadband up
Lanka Business Online
Sri Lanka Telecom, the island's only wireline operator had earlier reversed a shrinking sector after its take-over by Malaysia's UT group by promoting broadband ADSL (asymmetric digital subscriber line) use. Total fixed access users grew 1.4 percent ...

Motorola starts selling WiFi Xyboards for $400 and up -- Engadget
By Michael Gorman
You want an eight or ten inch WiFi tab, but failed to place your pre-order for one of Moto's latest earlier this month? Worry not, slate-seeking friend, for both the WiFi Xyboard 8.2 and 10.1 are officially on sale at Motorola's website, with free ...
Engadget

Motorola Droid Razr Maxx Review: 4G LTE With Solid Battery Life ...
By Jordan Crook
Motorola Droid Razr Maxx Review: 4G LTE With Solid Battery Life Just Got Real. Jordan Crook. posted yesterday. Comments. View Staff Page. Jordan Crook studied English Literature at New York University before entering the tech space.
TechCrunch

The Best Wi-Fi Articles for Securing Your Network and Optimizing ...
By Lori Kaufman
Understanding more about routers and setting up Wi-Fi on PCs, Macs, and mobile devices, can provide a better and safer experience when getting online wirelessly. The following articles explain about the hardware used for Wi-Fi, and how to ...
How-To Geek

Cellebrite Machine shows Samsung Epic 4G 2 coming
By Phone Arena
The Samsung SPH0D705 appeared on a Cellebrite machine which usually lists a model that is about to soon launch; the model; number corresponds with the Samsung Epic 4G 2 which is the sequel to the first-gen Samsung Epic 4G launched ...
PhoneArena - News

[Patch Request] 4G Instead of H+ for TouchPad 4G - webOS Nation ...
By cbosdell
I realize it's a niche audience but is there any chance someone could throw together a patch to change the H+ icon on the TouchPad 4G to display 4G.
webOS Nation Forums

Chuck Grassley: Broadband Killer And Corrupt Hack | Blog for Iowa
By Dave Bradley
Thanks to an email from a friend, I stumbled on a couple of articles that give a picture of Chuck Grassley that is probably closer to reality than the...
Blog for Iowa

Boost your WiFi Coverage
RE: Boost your WiFi Coverage. On the BBC technology programme Click they had a feature on South Africa and used similar 'technology' to push signals across the countryside.... On the lighter side... I reckon Brian's WiFi could be hitting New ...
Linn Forums - All Forums

Verizon ZTE V66 LTE Android Tablet's Image Leaked | Eee PC
By Writer
The device is expected to have support for Internet connectivity from Verizon's 4G LTE network. Other expected specifications include a Candybar form factor, capacitive multi-touch screen, a microSD slot, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, and GPS, USB ...
Eee PC

First 'Super Wi-Fi' network goes live in North Carolina
"Super Wi-Fi" is essentially a buzzword created by the FCC to describe ... up the spectrum would help bring mobile broadband to underserved regions and ...
www.networkworld.com/.../012612-super-wifi-255383.html

Saturday, January 28, 2012

LightSquared's revised proposals rejected

LightSquared's revised proposals on 4G LTE network rejected by federal body
Mobile bloom News
A major federal agency which has been involved in testing the proposed LightSquared LTE network has concluded that there is no practical way of preventing the interference between LightSquared's network and GPS satellite systems.

'Super Wi-Fi': Super, But Not Wi-Fi
PC Magazine
By Sascha Segan A new city-wide broadband technology came to Wilmington, NC yesterday, and it may help connect rural homes to broadband and power public Wi-Fi hotspots in cities. It could become a real threat to cell phone carriers' 3G data monopoly, ...

Panasonic Offers Wireless Broadband Service to Connect Its Products
PCWorld
By Jay Alabaster, IDG News Panasonic launched a wireless broadband service in Japan this week that is intended to encourage customers to use its coming wave of Internet-ready appliances and services. Panasonic said its aptly named "WiMAX Service" will ...

Motorola Droid Razr Maxx (Verizon Wireless)
CNET
It has the same gorgeous 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Advanced display, 1.2GHz dual-core processor, and fast Verizon 4G/LTE data as its predecessor while retaining powerful multimedia chops and tight security features. The bad: For such an advanced smartphone ...

Super-fast broadband pledge by Lancashire County Council
BBC News
Lancashire County Council has pledged a high-speed broadband connection to 97% of the county within two years. A £32m investment, which promises speeds in excess of 30Mbps, is aimed at improving connections for people in rural areas.

Broadband Boosts Profit at Time Warner Cable
Wall Street Journal
By SHALINI RAMACHANDRAN Time Warner Cable Inc. a reported 44% increase in fourth-quarter net income, as growth in its residential broadband business offset a continued decline in video subscribers. The company also announced a $4 billion share ...

First 'Super Wi-Fi' network has deployed in North Carolina
SlashGear
'Super Wi-Fi' has been in the works for years now, and the first in the nation has finally deployed in Wilmington, North Carolina. This new network is running on the currently bare “white space”. In 2010, the FCC had reported their approval for devices ...

Broadband cabinets on council agenda
Montrose Today
THERE were no fewer than four applications for improved broadband facilities in Montrose on the agenda of yesterday's meeting of Angus Council's development standards committee. The committee met after the Review went to press, but approval was ...

How Wi-Fi could squeeze wireless carriers
ZDNet (blog)
By Larry Dignan | January 27, 2012, 3:00am PST Summary: In a research note earlier this week, a team of Jefferies analysts made the case that Wi-Fi will squeeze the pricing power for mobile data. It's a good argument. AT&T, Verizon and Sprint—as well ...

Motorola XYBOARD WiFi tablets available for purchase
Android Community
If you're anything like the writers and editors here at Android Community, you're in no hurry to be saddled with yet another monthly contract – even for the luxury of an LTE-enabled tablet. That was one of the the things that made the quite solid ...

Android Community

Wi-Fi case could make users liable
MetroWest Daily News
Some of the Internet subscribers said they had an open Wi-Fi connection and did not directly download nor infringe the copyrights. “If the judge allows the claim of negligence to be valid, any person could be held liable for not securing their Internet ...

BroadBand Tower -6-month group forecast
Reuters
Jan 27 (Reuters) - BROADBAND TOWER INC CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS ESTIMATES (in billions of yen unless specified) 6 months to 6 months to Dec 31,2011 Dec 31,2011 LATEST PREVIOUS FORECAST FORECAST Sales 7.91 8.05 Operating 313 mln 250 mln Recurring 304 mln ...

Internode reveals new fibre broadband tariff range
TeleGeography
Australian alternative broadband operator Internode has announced the introduction of a number of new fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) tariffs at more than 20 real estate developments across the country, with the telco aligning speeds, monthly data allowances ...

WiGig: More than Wi-Fi on Steroids
IT Business Net
By Tim Kridel for Intelligence In Software Wi-Fi is one of the world's most widely used wireless technologies. Two common downsides of that popularity are interference and often slow speeds. A new wireless technology called WiGig aims to complement ...

Ronald J. Resnick Retires as President of the WiMAX Forum
PR.com (press release)
"The WiMAX Forum would like to thank Mr. Resnick for building a strong foundation for this organization, which will continue its work in standardizing and certifying technology to bringbroadband to underserved markets across the world.

PRIVATE WiFi Celebrates Data Privacy Day (January 28th) with Exciting Contests ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
On Data Privacy Day, January 28th, PRIVATE WiFi will offer a 50% discount on all new PRIVATEWiFi subscriptions with the following coupon code: CPNPRIVACYDAY. In addition, PRIVATE WiFi, in conjunction with the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), ...

Users not checking the security of public WiFi
Infosecurity Magazine (US)
A Seattle-based programmer has released a Firefox add-in that auto-harvests user cookies on public access WiFi hotspots where users are surfing the internet in the clear. In a disturbing echo of Google's mapping of home Wi-Fi networks as part of its ...

Broadband Expert names 3 best mobile service provider
Comms-express.com
3 has held onto the title as the UK's best mobile broadband provider, as determined by leading comparison website Broadband Expert. The broadband provider scooped the top prize in the 2011 mobile broadband awards, repeating its success in 2010.

4G Rollouts Lift Crown Castle, Cellphone Tower Stocks
Investor's Business Daily
View Enlarged Image Phone companies need faster, fatter LTE pipes to whisk media-rich content to wireless devices and to target new markets, such as auto telematics, telemedicine and the smart grid. It could be a "banner year" for tower stocks, ...

ITU Approves "LTE Advanced"
TV Technology
The Computer World article LTE-Advanced is the future, but no rocket ship reported that the ITU gave its approval to two new standards--LTE-Advanced and WirelessMAN-Advanced at the ITU Radiocommunication Assembly in Geneva last Wednesday.

One-third of English councils are ready for superfast broadband
Computing
By Sooraj Shah One-third of 47 broadband project areas in England are ready to take 24Mbps superfast broadband to their homes and businesses, according to communications minister Ed Vaizey. Vaizey was speaking after four more areas, including Kent and ...

Israel sets its sites on its own National Broadband Network
The Australian
ISRAEL'S state-owned electric company hopes roll out its own high-speed national broadbandnetwork. Exploiting the small size of the densely populated country, it aims to put Israel at the forefront of the next generation of Internet technology.

Candid Mobily admits to LTE spectrum shortfall
TeleGeography
Saudi Arabian telco Etihad Etisalat, which operates under the 'Mobily' brand name, has admitted that it lacks sufficient spectrum to roll out its much-touted Long Term Evolution (LTE) network on a nationwide basis. In an interview with Reuters, ...

AT&T Q4 2011 wireline growth driven by ongoing video, broadband gains
FierceTelecom
AT&T's (NYSE: T) wireline division in Q4 2011 was once again buoyed by gains in its U-versebroadband and video services and IP-based business services. The service provider reported that the fourth quarter was the second consecutive quarter of ...

1.2 Billion Customer Connections Made to Nearly 30000 AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots in 2011
Sacramento Bee
26, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- As more and more consumers log on from smartphones, tablets and other devices, connections on the AT&T* Wi-Fi network continue to skyrocket. Nearly tripled AT&TWi-Fi network traffic in 2011 versus network traffic for 2010.

Samsung SGH-T999 is possibly Galaxy S Blaze 4G
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They say that not long after they identified the Galaxy S Blaze 4G, T-mobile officially announced the handset and outed the specs for the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G, which are a Super AMOLED 720p touch screen along with 1.5GHz dual core processor and ...

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Spectrum Policy Gets Diverse Treatment at Broadband Conference
Broadcasting & Cable
By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/26/2012 8:31:40 PM Representatives of the cable and broadcast industries Thursday made the case for why those technologies would be key players in the wireless broadband space.

Broadband boost for rural Shropshire
shropshirelive.com (press release)
Work to bring superfast broadband to more areas of Shropshire has taken a step forward after the Government approved the plans. The Government has given £8.2 million to support the project, and now the organisation coordinating the £530 million ...

BT seeks apartment dwellers to sign-up to 'superfast' FTTP trial
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By Kelly Fiveash • Get more from this author BT is on the lookout for around 1000 residential buildings to sign up to a pilot to allow the national telco to test superfast broadband speeds in apartment blocks. The company said it needed to carry out ...

Nation's first Super Wi-Fi network arrives — Broadband News and ...
By Stacey Higginbotham
New Hanover County in North Carolina became the first county in the United States to deploy a Super Wi-Fi network, but the real question is will it also be the last? The technology is not as healthy as the pomp and circumstance surrounding the launch indicates. ...
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Apparent announces WiFi-powered Doxie Go scanner | TUAW - The ...
By Dave Caolo
Apparent has announced a new model of its popular Doxie Go scanner with Wi-Fi support. The tiny appliance can be charged up, slipped into a bag and.
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Android Overload: WiFi-Only Moto Xyboards Now Available ...
By Chris Chavez
Android Overload: WiFi-Only Moto Xyboards Now Available, Samsung “Reviewing” GSIII Launch Date and More ... [Reuters]; WiFi-only Motorola Xyboard 10.1-inch and 8.9-inch now available for purchase. Possible Galaxy S II hits the FCC, ...
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BlackBerry PlayBook and EVO View 4G to be phased out at Sprint
By Dan Graziano
At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Sprint announced two new LTE-powered smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and LG Viper, which will launch some time this spring. The company is looking to roll out its 4G LTE network by ...
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dailywireless.org » WiMAX Forum Gets New President
By Sam Churchill
“The WiMAX Forum would like to thank Mr. Resnick for building a strong foundation for this organization, which will continue its work in standardizing and certifying technology to bringbroadband to underserved markets across the world. We all ... They include IEEE 802.16 (WiMAX), which the WiMAX Forum promotes and enforces, and IEEE 802.11 (WiFi), which the WiFi Alliance promotes and enforces. ... WiMax combines the simplicity and speed of Wi-Fi with the mobility of cellular.
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Yeah, that's a HP TouchPad 9.7” 32GB Tablet with Wi-Fi. It also happens to be the biggest, most expensive and useful paperweight I own. Why do you ask? I know we've got boxes of company-branded trinkets we can use to decorate our ...
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Early Earnings Reports Suggest Mobile Wireless Broadband Is Long ...
By Steve Birenberg
Performance of individual companies is mixed but the trend toward mobile broadband internet is unstoppable and investable.
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Wifi-only Motorola XYBOARD's now Shipping
By Alexander Maxham
If you're considering buying a Motorola XYBOARD (we kinda hate the name too), you might want to head to Motorola's website and purchase your's today. If you're looking for the 4G LTE version head over to Verizon's website or your local ...
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Wi-Fi only Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 and ... - Phone Arena
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Motorola has started shipping out the Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 and Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 tablets according to an email sent out to those who have pre-ordered the tablets; the device is also now available online through ...
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Secret agents can create a Wi-Fi network and hide important files ...
These Wi-Fi cufflinks let you wear your mobile hotspot, creating a network that can be used by computers, smartphones, and tablets.
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Motorola Sends Out “Confidential” Email To Atrix 4G Owners, Soak ...
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You're receiving this email because you've filled out a Motorola Feedback Network survey in the past stating your interest in ATRIX 4G feedback opportunities. As a Motorola Feedback Network member you get advanced notice, like this, ...
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Estonia ranked first worldwide in terms of broadband Internet ...
By The Baltic Course | Baltic States news & analytics
The broadband testing and web-based network diagnostic company Ookla has ranked Latvia fourth in the world in terms of broadband Internet speeds, according to the company's Net Index.
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All you need to know about LTE and 4G | Nokia Connects
'The next complete advance from the current mobile 3G technologies such as GSM/UMTS over to the new fourth generation, or 4G mobile broadband, will be achieved by using technology like LTE mobilebroadband also known as Long Term ...
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1st 'Super Wi-Fi' Net Goes Live In North Carolina - Slashdot
Submission: 1st 'Super Wi-Fi' net goes live in North Carolina · EU ACTA Chief .... " My new Dell won't get on the Super WiFi, it says it has WiFi!" One more way to ...
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Friday, January 27, 2012

LTE-Advanced gets the go-ahead

LTE-Advanced gets the go-ahead, but don't expect faster 4G as a result
InfoWorld
WirelessMAN-Advanced, the second generation of WiMax, is not expected to be widely deployed. But LTE-Advanced, the next version of the Long-Term Evolution standard chosen by most carriers moving to 4G, could start improving mobile networks soon.

Rural Broadband Summit at Broadband MEA Tackles Digital Divide in Middle East ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LONDON, Jan 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Broadband MEA, the premier event driving sustainable growth of broadband in the Middle East and Africa, is attracting top industry representatives in the region to its first ever Rural Broadband Summit to be held ...

Cornish LTE trial extended by Everything Everywhere, BT Wholesale
TeleGeography
The duo said that the aim of the project was to ascertain the capabilities of LTE in the 800MHz band for customers in rural regions that currently can either only get slow fixed line broadband or cannot be connected at all via traditional fixed line ...

Shropshire superfast rural broadband project in doubt
BBC News
Plans to install superfast broadband in rural Shropshire have been put in doubt after a council pulled out of the scheme. Telford and Wrekin Council has said it cannot justify spending £700000 on a non-essential project. The Labour-led authority needs ...

The Splint and Sprint of Wi-Fi
ABC News
Despite the success of Wi-Fi in the corporate market, many doubted that Wi-Fi would be a viable consumer technology a decade ago. In fact, Wi-Fi was locked in a competitive struggle with a rival standard dubbed HomeRF, backed by PC giant Intel.

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LG Viper 4G LTE (Sprint)
PC Magazine
Along with the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the LG Viper will be one of the first two Sprint 4G LTEphones when it comes to the carrier midyear. The Viper is a compact but speedy little phone, with a 4-inch, 800-by-480 screen and brushed-metal back.

There's a broadband plan to suit everyone, but don't abandon the landline just yet
Irish Independent
Today it's all about broadband internet, whether through DSL, cable, fixed wireless, 3G mobile and, in a small number of cases, satellite. The humble telephone is now typically offered as one of a number of services as part of a broadband package, ...

Apple Q1 results show why the iPhone doesn't have LTE—yet
Ars Technica
AT&T very recently turned on its first round of LTE towers in a few major US cities, though it will be well to the end of 2012 before its LTE network closes in on Verizon's. Sprint has a large 4G WiMAXfootprint, but that is incompatible with the ...

Proposed national 4G network plan is rejected
The Triton
By Dorie Cox The proposed national broadband network, planned by LightSquared, was rejected by a US federal committee in January due to “harmful interference” to some GPS-based systems. The4G-LTE network would cause interference to many GPS receivers ...

Verizon Razr Maxx, With 21 Hours of Go Time, Now Available
eWeek
Further filling out its resume are its dual-core, 1.2GHz processor and compatibility with Verizon's super-quick 4G LTE network. The Razr Maxx runs Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread, but is upgradable to 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. It features a 4.3-inch AMOLED HD ...

O2 fixes mobile broadband number leaks
ZDNet UK (blog)
By David Meyer , 26 January, 2012 08:35 Follow @superglaze O2 has fixed a bug in the way it handles mobile broadband traffic that saw its customers unwittingly exposing their mobile phone numbers to website owners. The operator apologised for the ...

LG: More than 1 million Optimus LTE phones sold
BGR
LG announced on Wednesday that it has sold more than 1 million Optimus LTE handsets. A version of the device landed in the United States as the Nitro HD on AT&T, although it's unclear if that phone is figured into the count. “The combination of LTE ...

Sprint's Epic 4G Touch Gets Stripped Of Carrier IQ
TechCrunch
Thanks to an update that started making the rounds yesterday, Samsung's Galaxy S II variant the Epic 4G Touch joins a handful of Sprint devices to get the Carrier IQ cleanup treatment. Aside from giving Carrier IQ the boot (which Sprint refers to as a ...

TechCrunch

Report: 4G means new jobs
Mansfield News Journal
A report by the national think tank NDN looked specifically at wireless broadband, examining communities that recently saw increases in network speeds. The study notes that communities that saw this increase then saw an increase in employment the ...

Will LTE spectrum be wasted?
MyBroadband
Sentech and WBS (iBurst) are the only companies which currently have 2.6GHz spectrum, and apart from the near-empty iBurst WiMax network, this valuable spectrum is laying idle. Considering that 2.6 GHz spectrum is sought after for launching LTE ...

MyBroadband

Ekahau Launches Next-Generation Android-Based Wi-Fi Tool for Wireless ...
Sacramento Bee
By Ekahau Ekahau, the market leader in Wi-Fi site-survey tools and real-time location systems (RTLS), today announced a new version of its Ekahau Mobile Survey for the Android operating system.Ekahau Mobile Survey 2.0 introduces fully-featured site ...

Samsung Galaxy Blaze 4G (T-Mobile)
PC Magazine
The Samsung Galaxy Blaze 4G for T-Mobile is a slab smartphone with a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 processor and HSPA+ 42 data speeds. It appears to be pulled straight from Samsung's existing Galaxy S II lineup, with a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED ...

Hoping for broadband in Thurman, the land of dial-up
Glens Falls Post-Star
Thurman officials, faced with a mounting number of residents who want otherwise inaccessiblebroadband wireless, are hoping to have a localized trial system in Athol up and running by this summer. The proposal would have Thurman start its own Internet ...

Campaign for free wi-fi in Merseyside hotels
LDPBusiness
Liverpool Hoteliers Association and tourism body The Mersey Partnership (TMP) are calling for all hotels and serviced apartments in the Liverpool city region to offer free wi-fi in all guest bedrooms. The organisations say many hotels already offer ...

Samsung Galaxy Nexus 4G Spec Sheet, Retail Reduced to $179
Mobile bloom News
The long-awaited Samsung Galaxy Nexus 4G Android smartphone is finally here, and currently available exclusively on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network at a retail cost of $179 at select Verizon authorized retailers with a standard two-year activation ...

Ericsson pursuing Wi-Fi with BelAir Networks buy
GigaOm
There are some exceptions, such as AT&T, but most US mobile operators have been reluctant to incorporate Wi-Fi directly into their networks, preferring instead to keep customers on their 3G and 4G networks, where they can collect data revenues and ...

GigaOm

Fast broadband work in South Gloucestershire by December
BBC News
Work to install superfast broadband in some areas of South Gloucestershire could begin in December, the local council says. The authority wants to invest £2.2m on the project along with £710000 from government body Broadband Delivery UK.

Score! for Two Rural Broadband Teams
Daily Yonder
Can the strategy that raised enough money for a new Packers' stadium finance a ruralbroadband network? Communities in Vermont and rural Lancashire, England, have kicked off efforts. By Craig Settles Morry Gash for AP Fans like Steve Gash of DeForest, ...

Daily Yonder

Wi-Fi Usage Drives AT&T to Raise Prices
Light Reading
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has been one of the most aggressive wireless operators when it comes to Wi-Fi offload, helping customers stay under their monthly consumption caps via the company's 30000-hot-spot-wide network. But that strategy is now being viewed ...

Merge broadband cases, prosecutors ask graft court
Malaya
BY PETER TABINGO OMBUDSMAN prosecutors are pressing the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division to allow the consolidation of a pending graft case against former National Economic and Development Authority director general Romulo Neri with criminal charges ...

56% of Brits don't check if public Wi-Fi is encrypted before logging on
PC Advisor
By Carrie-Ann Skinner | PC Advisor | 26 January 12 More than half (56 percent) of Brits that use public Wi-Fi rarely check if it is encrypted before logging on, says UK2. Research conducted by the web hosting firm in conjunction with YouGov revealed ...

Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G
LetsGoDigital
"At MetroPCS we are committed to deliver the latest smartphones that fit our customers' needs and provide great value with our 4G LTE network service," said Tom Keys, MetroPCS president. "We believe that the new Samsung Galaxy Attain 4Gandroid phone ...

LetsGoDigital

Georgia Community Broadband in Legislative Crosshairs
Government Technology
The fight to retain local government authority over building community broadbandnetworks in Georgia has officially begun. SB 313, the Broadband Investment Equity Act, was introduced in the Georgia Senate on Jan. 19. If it becomes law, the bill would...

Government Technology

Llanrwst to benefit from faster broadband connection with BT
North Wales Weekly News
NEARLY 90000 more homes and businesses in Wales now have access to faster broadband, BT have announced. Llanrwst is among 17 communities to benefit from the roll-out of BT's next generation broadband service delivered over copper lines.

Doxie Go + Wi-Fi unveiled: Tiny scanner scans anywhere, sends wirelessly
prMac (press release)
[prMac.com] San Francisco, Califronia @ Macworld | iWorld 2012 -Apparent today unveiled Doxie Go + Wi-Fi, a new Doxie model that scans anywhere - no computer required - then sends scans wirelessly to devices and the cloud. Doxie is wireless scanning ...

Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G details confirm 720p HD display and ...
By Cory Gunther
At first thought this was a T-Mo Galaxy Nexus but after taking a closer look it appears this will most likely be the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G — basically a tweaked and improved Galaxy S II. More details after the break. Some sneaky readers ...
Android Community

2012, The Next iPhone, And LTE
By Federico Viticci
The LTE Advanced standard does conform to 4G requirements, but it's likely that you'll see the term “LTE” associated with 4G simply because it's a major leap forward in terms of wireless connectivity). Now, the debate as to whether Apple should have made the ... But the WiFi-less 3GS and camera-less iPhone 4S were necessary modifications to get these devices on sale, otherwise they wouldn't have gotten regulatory approval. It's not like Apple is forced to implement LTE, especially ...
MacStories

Sprint issues Samsung Epic 4G Touch EL29 software update
By Kevin Krause
Samsung and Sprint have pushed a new update to the Epic 4G Touch, bringing the software version to EL29 and taking care of a few minor issues along the way.
Android Phone Fans

Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G details | Ubergizmo
By Edwin Kee
Snooping around on the Internet can yield some rather interesting results, especially when you know what you are looking for, and how to look for it. Case in point, an enterprising person was sniffing for Samsung's collection of UAProf files [...]
Ubergizmo

Hide a Stealth Wi-Fi Repeater In an Old Radio - How-To Geek
By Jason Fitzpatrick
Department level management felt, if those working in the shop had WiFi access, even less work would get done (they're correct). As a result ... Silly management thinking they could hide a Wi-Fitransmitter by putting it in the corner? A stealthy ...
How-To Geek

CyanogenMod 9 ICS on the Samsung Epic 4G Is Fast and Smooth
By Lucian Armasu
Owners of Galaxy S devices and their cousin devices like the Epic 4G haven't been too lucky, with the updates in US being so slow to arrive. I doubt an. ... iOS vs. Android (2012) - A Look At the Year Ahead · 4G LTE ...
Android Authority

LG proudly exclaims one million Optimus LTE devices have been sold
By Natesh Sood
More specifically, it contains a 4.5 inch True HD display, dual-core 1.5GHz processor, 8MP rear facing camera, 4G LTE connectivity, Android 2.3, and 1GB of RAM. While this is a great milestone for LG, we suspect that the company is already ...

Samsung Epic 4G Touch is seeing the EL29 update right now ...
By Phone Arena
Today, Sprint has started to roll out the EL29 software update for Sprint's version of the Samsung Galaxy S II, thus, hopefully pleasing those owners who were taken back by the realization of Carrier IQ being in the device. Bringing the ...
PhoneArena - News

LTE, WiMax, Blending Specifications – and Rudyard Kipling | Realty ...
By Toni
Similarly, the combat for future years of 4G among LTE and WiMax might be thoroughly registered. Having said that, both are Ip address-based mostly and workout Orthogonal Volume Section Multiplexing (OFDM) and, industry experts say, ...
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HTC EVO View 4G and BlackBerry PlayBook Headed Out the Door ...
By Sean P. Aune
A new End of Life document from Sprint shows the HTC EVO View 4G and BlackBerry PlayBook are on their way out the door.
TechnoBuffalo

Sprint EL29 Update For Samsung Epic Touch 4G Phone Rolling Out ...
By Roy Alugbue
Sprint is officially rolling out the EL29 update for the Epic 4G Touch smartphone. Shouldn't be too ...If you're an Epic 4G Touch owner, keep a lookout for the update notification to indicate your phone is ready to receive the update. Of course if ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates

Laptop security for wifi and personal info - Tech Support Forums ...
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I am looking in to buying this laptop Toshiba Satellite L775D-S7340 17.3" Laptop | Staples® It has face recognition for logging on. Not sure this.
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Extend Your WiFi | Net Worm
By Blogger
Extend Your WiFi. Posted By Blogger ~ 26th January 2012. farrenheit you are discovering your cellular system is not supplying the actual protection you need you may find your self looking at numerous possibilities to extend your protection ...
Net Worm

Credit card Wi-Fi Accessibility – Look through Pictures Very own Risk
By mike
During the Dark colored Hat 2007 Conference, a quick screen of nuller engineering revealed the way in which secure -you aren't- '-Fi hot spots are. During opertation demonstration, program identifiers and cupcakes ended up being seized on ...
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Light Reading Mobile - 4G/LTE - Verizon Is Eating Sprint's 4G Lunch ...
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