Chinese infrastructure vendor Huawei has announced a partnership with Canada’s Manitoba NetSet Ltd at the Global WiMAX & LTE Development Forum in San Francisco on Thursday. Manitoba NetSet – a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">PayPal demos NFC payments at Mobile Beat 2011 >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
PayPal demonstrated its new NFC capabilities for the first time this week at the Mobile Beat 2011 conference in San Francisco. Senior director of PayPal Mobile, Laura Chambers, gave the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Tata Teleservices asks government to allot startup GSM airwaves in Delhi, 39 districts >
Economic Times | July 14, 2011 | Joji Thomas Philip NEW DELHI: Tata Teleservices has demanded that the government ‘immediately’ award startup GSM airwaves in Delhi and 39 other districts …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Mobile is the new search at Google >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
“Android’s really on a tear,” Larry Page said in his first earnings call as Google Inc. (GOOG) CEO today. Consider these numbers, which certainly contributed to the company’s 32% growth …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Uruguay decides to allocate 700 MHz for mobile broadband services >
The Uruguayan government said it will make the 698-806 MHz band available for mobile broadband services. The decision affects cable companies, such as Cablevision and Multiseñal. Countryside cable TV operators will be only …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Mexico approves open use of 71-76 GHz, 81-86 GHz bands >
Mexican telecoms regulator Cofetel (Comisión Federal de Telecomunicaciones) has approved a resolution that classifies as open use of spectrum bands frequencies from 71-76 GHz and 81-86 GHz. These frequency bands …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">TIM, Telebrás agree to get mobile Internet to 1,000 Brazilian cities >
Telebrás and TIM Brazil announced on July 13 that they have closed a deal to deliver mobile Internet to 1,000 Brazilian cities by the end of 2012. It’s part of a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Smart Grids Face Health Backlash >
Campaigners against smart grids say the radio networks they use will cause cancer. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">PayPal Intros Phone-to-Phone & Tap Out; Payments >
PayPal this morning announced a new mobile phone widget that will let smartphone users “tap” their phones together to exchange money. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Savvis Stockholders Approve Merger with CenturyLink >
ST. LOUIS and MONROE, La., July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises, today announced that Savvis …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Mobile Cloud Will Consume 9,400 Petabytes Of Storage By 2015 >
WebWire | July 13, 2011 The proliferation of powerful mobile devices, increasing mobile bandwidth and new form factors is creating demand for services that allow users to access personal data …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nationals sue Maryland wireless network installer >
The Washington Nationals say the Maryland company that installed the wireless network at Nationals Park owes the team nearly $500,000 from a failed advertising contract. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Foxconn reportedly lands 10.1-inch tablet PC orders from Amazon >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
DigiTimes | July 14, 2011 | Yenting Chen, Steve Shen Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reportedly landed orders for 10.1-inch tablet PCs from Amazon with shipments to begin …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">EBay’s PayPal Unveils Mobile-to-Mobile Payment System With NFC Technology >
EBay Inc. (EBAY)’s PayPal unit unveiled a service that will let users make payments by tapping their mobile devices together, joining rivals in the market for wireless transactions using near …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia Siemens Networks helps expand T-Mobile’s faster 4G network >
Nokia Siemens Networks | July 14, 2011 | Press Release Nokia Siemens Networks has upgraded portions of T-Mobile USA’s 4G (HSPA+*) network, the country’s most widely deployed 4G network. T-Mobile …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson Money Services launches cross border international remittance service in Europe and Philippines >
Ericsson | July 14, 2011 | Press Release Today, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Money Services launches its first global ‘corridor’ for cross-border international remittance in partnership with Globe Telecom and Smart Communications …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson helps expand T-Mobile’s faster mobile broadband network to 170 million Americans >
Ericsson | July 14, 2011 | Press Release Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced the company has partnered with T-Mobile USA, Inc. to expand portions of the company’s 4G (HSPA+) mobile broadband …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cracking the mobile health consumer market >
The eighth annual Healthcare Unbound conference revealed a tension in the m-health marketplace between cutting-edge technology and ease of use. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Finland Searches for Non-Nokia Growth >
Bloomberg | July 14, 2011 | Kati Pohjanpalo, Diana ben-Aaron Finland, one of six AAA rated euro countries, may face a similar fate to junk-graded Portugal in the next decade …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">IBM Sees Large Market for Wireless Health-Monitoring Devices >
Consumers who are neither fitness freaks nor chronically ill are willing to pay for health-monitoring gadgets, according to a new IBM study. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cisco shipping special Wi-Fi gear for arenas >
Cisco has announced a new Wi-Fi access point and stadium antenna that covers a smaller area for use in arenas and large venues to help improve user access and wireless …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Spotify music service launches in the U.S. >by Marc Speirby Marc Speir
After two long years of negotiations with record companies, Spotify, a Swedish streaming music service, is finally launching today in the U.S. after hammering out deals with the big four …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Small Cell Solutions: Helping Operators Reduce Costs and Accelerate Mobile Broadband Evolution >
The proliferation of smartphones can negatively influence network performance, as experienced by some US operators. However, small cells can now be leveraged to solve the high capacity and coverage requirements …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Motorola Solutions goes all-in on services expansion >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Motorola Solutions Inc. (MSI) is expanding its portfolio of services and applications for the enterprise and government sectors. Around $2 billion, or 25% of the company’s total …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Wireless Workforce: We’re all leaders to some degree … what legacy will we leave? >
I just finished reading The Littlest Green Beret on Self-Reliant Leadership, by Jan R. Rutherford, Jr.* recently published by Pylon Publishing, LLC www.pylonpublishing.com. I have had the pleasure of working …