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Article | 24/03/2011 Motorola Mobility to buy Swedish IPTV vendor Dreampark
Motorola Mobility has signed an agreement to acquire Dreampark, a Swedish IPTV software provider, the company said on Wednesday.
Article | 22/03/2011 Wi-Fi group plans to simplify hotspot access
The Wi-Fi Alliance plans to make getting onto a public hotspot as easy as connecting to a cellular network, a change that mobile operators are likely ...
Article | 22/03/2011 Study: Virtual medicine as effective as physical doc visits
Results of a five-year study on telemedicine showed that patients can be treated virtually by physicians as effectively as if the patients made physic...
Article | 19/03/2011 GNU Free Call: An open source Skype alternative
There's no denying that Skype is by far the most ubiquitous VoIP service today, but a new project launched this week aims to create an open source alt...
Article | 17/03/2011 LTE devices growing rapidly in number
The number of devices and modules that come equipped with LTE has grown to 98, according to a report from industry organization GSA (Global mobile Sup...
Article | 15/03/2011 Intel buys Cairo-based company to boost LTE offerings
Intel Mobile Communications said Monday that it has acquired most of the assets of SySDSoft, a Cairo-based company, to help accelerate its LTE (Long T...
Article | 5/03/2011 Two-man team directs Juniper's innovation
To the storied names of Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer, Steve Jobs and Tim Cook, add Kevin Johnson and Pradeep Sindhu.
Article | 2/03/2011 More operators get behind HSPA at 42M bps
Deutsche Telekom has joined the growing number of operators that will upgrade mobile networks to offer 42M bps (bits per second), it said on Tuesday a...
Article | 1/03/2011 RealNetworks founder starts Facebook video chat service
The founder of RealNetworks has launched a new social video service that connects with Facebook and lets users chat with multiple friends at once.
Article | 1/03/2011 GoToMyPC for iPad app
The iPad is an awesome mobile computing tool, and it can take the place of a PC for most tasks, but when push comes to shove, it's still not a PC. Cit...
Article | 25/02/2011 LTE-Advanced mobile standard gets go-ahead from industry
Major handset makers meeting on Friday in Taipei gave their nod to a final version of the world's first advanced LTE mobile data standard, which will ...
Article | 25/02/2011 Huawei calls US "bluff," invites probe to clear reputation
Chinese telecommunications equipment supplier Huawei wants to clear its reputation and has asked the U.S. government to investigate the company for co...
Article | 25/02/2011 Gigabit optical network slated for Taiwan
Alcatel-Lucent and Taiwan's main fixed-line telecom provider will build a gigabit passive optical network by the third quarter of 2011 to merge high-s...
Article | 25/02/2011 100G Ethernet stays pricey as speed needs soar
Virtualization, video and massive amounts of data are all driving enterprises and service providers toward 100-Gigabit Ethernet, but the cost of the f...
Article | 25/02/2011 Five things you need to know about LTE
1. It really is fast. TeliaSonera, the Swedish carrier that in 2009 launched the first major commercial long-term evolution (LTE) service, delivered a...
Article | 21/02/2011 Mobile heavyweights seek to finalize 1Gbps mobile standard
The world's top handset makers are meeting this week to finalize a version of an advanced mobile communication standard that would raise data transfer...
Article | 19/02/2011 Cerf: Future of Internet doesn’t include an IPv7
Vint Cerf takes his title of Chief Internet Evangelist for Google seriously, and is knee-deep in several projects to bring the next versions of the In...
Article | 21/02/2011 Stanford Researchers Double Wireless Networking Speeds
Researchers at Stanford University have shown it's possible to double the data rate of communication networks without the need for additional frequenc...
Article | 18/02/2011 Skype looks to developing markets for growth
Skype is looking toward developing markets for its mobile business as the popular voice-over-Internet Protocol service seeks to grow its presence in p...
Article | 17/02/2011 Full-duplex radio breakthrough can double Wi-Fi capacity
Stanford University researchers have found a way to double the capacity of wireless networks, while at the same time making them more reliable and eff...

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