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WiMax Boosters See Opportunity in the Air

time October 6th, 2008 by author david

WiMax Forum logoWLooking at the state of broadband Internet access globally, the WiMax Forum believes it is sitting pretty. … more

Posted in WiMAX |

ASEAN may slash mobile roaming fees by half next year: report

time October 6th, 2008 by author david

Roaming fees for mobile phone users in Southeast Asia making calls outside their own country may be cut by half early next year, according to report Sunday citing a Malaysian minister. … more

Posted in Mobile |

Mobile networks key to online games take-off

time October 5th, 2008 by author david

The lack, or slow development, of mobile infrastructure in some countries in Asia may have an impact on the mobile online games market, a new study by IDC has found. … more

Posted in Mobile, Telecom |

Can T-Mobile Become the Heroic Mobile Carrier the US Need?

time October 4th, 2008 by author david

t-mobile logoIn embracing Google’s open Android platform for cell phones, T-Mobile can reinvent itself as an ideal mobile carrier. Here’s how to do it … more

Posted in Mobile |

U.S. mobile users unplugging landlines

time October 4th, 2008 by author david

More than one-quarter of mobile-phone users in the U.S. have effectively stopped using their fixed-line phones for voice calls, according to a survey by research company J.D. Power and Associates. … more

Posted in Mobile, Telecom |

What’s the big deal about WiMax?

time October 4th, 2008 by author david

Sprint Nextel has made headlines all week as it’s started lighting up its first 4G wireless network using a technology called WiMax. But what exactly is WiMax? And how does it fit into the future of wireless? Here’s a primer to help you sort it out. … more

Posted in WiMAX |

WiMax’s struggle with in-building wireless is a boon to MobileAccess

time October 4th, 2008 by author david

Even as WiMax promises faster average network speeds than other wireless networks, one company is banking on making money off one of WiMax’s downsides: difficulty in penetrating the walls of large buildings. … more

Posted in WiMAX |

Nokia Aims to Be No. 1 on the Mobile Web

time October 4th, 2008 by author david

Nokia logoWith its series of new Internet phones, the global leader in handset sales aims to outrace rivals … more

Posted in Mobile |

Orange to rate environmental impact of mobile phones

time October 4th, 2008 by author david

orange france telecom logoNetwork operator Orange will rate the environmental impact of the fixed-line and mobile phones it sells, it said Friday. … more

Posted in Mobile |

Two African mobile providers look to grow with mergers

time October 4th, 2008 by author david

Battle lines have been drawn in the fight to acquire African telecom service providers as mobile operators MTN and Zain seek to expand across the continent. … more

Posted in Mobile |

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