ALEXANDRIA, Va.-The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded a patent to Google Inc. for a technology that makes more data exchanges possible at faster speeds on a CDMA-based wireless network. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Google gets CDMA patent >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Motorola to add Google button, Yahoo connects with devices, PCs, TV >
Motorola Inc. is the lucky winner of a handset deal with Google Inc. as the Internet giant turns its considerable focus toward wireless. Motorola said it has designed a handset …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Motorola to add Google button to phone >
LAS VEGAS-Motorola Inc. is the lucky winner of a handset deal with Google Inc. as the Internet giant turns its considerable focus toward wireless. Motorola said it has designed a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Google receives patent for CDMA-based wireless data transmissions >
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded a patent to Google Inc. for a technology that makes more data exchanges possible at faster speeds on a CDMA-based wireless network. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">San Fran issues official RFP for Wi-Fi network >
After collecting and reviewing 26 industry proposals and nearly 300 public comments during a round of information requests for a citywide Wi-Fi network, San Francisco issued an official Request for …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">2006 and the third screen’s gravitational pull >
The wireless sector will enter 2006 with great expectations, everybody watching third-generation systems shift into higher gear with all that jazzy, digital content whose anytime, anywhere availability is transforming other …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">A strange trip >
If life is a journey, 2005 has been a long, strange trip for the wireless industry. Looking back at the events of this year only underscores how quickly this industry …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Google’s Gmail goes mobile >
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Google Inc. quietly took its e-mail service wireless, allowing users to access their Gmail accounts from Web-enabled handsets. The service, which is free aside from carrier data charges, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Google’s Gmail goes mobile >
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Google Inc. quietly took its e-mail service wireless, allowing users to access their Gmail accounts from Web-enabled handsets. The service, which is free aside from carrier data charges, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Customer care connected to better retention rates >
For the past few years, the strategy for U.S. carriers looking to retain customers was simple: offer subscribers a slick new handset at no charge. But in today’s transitory market-where …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">New Orleans mayor plans to blanket city with Wi-Fi >
Free, municipally run Wi-Fi Internet access will become a permanent fixture in New Orleans, according to Mayor Ray Nagin, who announced plans to cover the entire city with a Wi-Fi …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">New Orleans to build citywide Wi-Fi network >
NEW ORLEANS-Free, municipally run Wi-Fi Internet access will become a permanent fixture in New Orleans, according to Mayor Ray Nagin, who announced plans to cover the entire city with a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AOL joins Yahoo, Google in offering expanded wireless search options >
DULLES, Va.-America Online Inc. launched a suite of services allowing users to shop, search the Web and access local listings from their wireless handsets. The Internet giant unveiled a mobile …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cingular Treo 650 users to get software update alert >
ATLANTA-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. announced it will send its Treo 650 users a text message alerting them of a new software download for their device. The software update, version 1.17, includes …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cisco enters mesh municipalities fray >
The mesh market is garnering increased attention lately-and following a typical path in wireless evolution-complete with competition between startups and industry leaders, and competing proposals for a standard-all underscored by …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cisco enters muni Wi-Fi fray >
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Cisco Systems Inc. unveiled its outdoor wireless mesh solution, launching itself into the municipal Wi-Fi technology marketplace. Cisco said its new access point, called Aironet 1500, was built …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">WFI posts $5.8M for 3Q, warns of flat 4Q >
SAN DIEGO-Wireless Facilities Inc. is coming back strong, posting a fiscal third-quarter net income of $5.8 million, or 8 cents per share, after posting a $14.9 million net loss, or …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Motorola goes to court to stop Zafirovski from taking Nortel’s top job >
Motorola Inc. nixed a smooth transition for its former president and chief operating officer, Mike Zafirovski, to take the top seat at Nortel Networks Ltd. Motorola last week filed a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Wisconsin gets Wi-Fi fever >
Wireless Facilities Inc. announced a contract win to provide network design and deployment services for Madison, Wis.’s proposed municipal Wi-Fi network. The company said it plans to work with communication …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">WFI to build Madison Wi-Fi system >
SAN DIEGO-Wireless Facilities Inc. announced a contract win to provide network design and deployment services for Madison, Wis.’s proposed municipal Wi-Fi network. The company said it plans to work with …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Motorola files noncompetition lawsuit against Zafirovski regarding Nortel post >
TORONTO-Motorola Inc. nixed a smooth transition for its former president and chief operating officer, Mike Zafirovski, to take the top seat at Nortel Networks Ltd. Motorola filed a lawsuit asserting …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Wi-Fi wackiness >
Wi-Fi frenzy has hit a number of U.S. cities. I hope they know what they’re getting into. EarthLink Inc. has promised the city of Philadelphia it will roll out a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">T-Mobile, O2 offer wireless Internet services >
The wireless Internet is coming to European users in a big way this week, as two European operators launched high-speed mobile Web services. T-Mobile U.K. aggressively is pursuing wireless Web …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Muni Wi-Fi marches along >
Municipal-Wi-Fi-mania has landed. By the end of the year, the world will have more than 100,000 Wi-Fi hot spots, according to Informa Telecoms & Media research. And the Asia-Pacific region …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">T-Mobile, O2 offer wireless Internet services >
LONDON-The wireless Internet is coming to European users in a big way this week, as two European operators launched high-speed mobile Web services. T-Mobile U.K. aggressively is pursuing wireless Web …