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Article | 28/10/2010 US expert: The future is wireless broadband
Blair Levin was the lead author of the US Government's version of the NBN, the National Broadband Plan, which has faced similar controversies and chal...
Article | 25/10/2010 MyNetFone launches mobile VoIP
VoIP and IP service provider MyNetFone (ASX:MNF) is rolling out mobile VoIP services for the iPhone, Android and Symbian operating systems.
Article | 20/10/2010 How 'smart antennas' could boost Wi-Fi performance
We've all had the problem of going into a crowded Starbucks and suffering through a substandard Wi-Fi signal, most likely caused by too few access poi...
Article | 19/10/2010 Gap between IPv4 depletion, IPv6 adoption widens
With the Internet's largest-ever upgrade looming, network operators are using up address space based on the current standard -- known as IPv4 -- much ...
Article | 19/10/2010 Wi-Fi, smart antennas power new carrier gear from Ruckus Wireless
At 4G World this week, Ruckus Wireless is announcing new 802.11n Wi-Fi products aimed at wireless network operators, for indoor and outdoor coverage t...
Article | 18/10/2010 4G coming to New York, LA, San Francisco this year
Clearwire is launching its 4G WiMax network in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles before the end of the year, it said Monday.
Article | 18/10/2010 Final IPv4 addresses to be issued within months, NRO warns
The global body in charge of allocating Internet addresses expects to hand out the final blocks of IPv4 (Internet Protocol version 4) addresses to reg...
Article | 18/10/2010 Skype coming to Japanese cell phones
Skype has tied up with one of Japan's largest telecommunications companies in a deal that will see its Internet telephony service offered on cell phon...
Article | 16/10/2010 Skype and Facebook: UC on a shoestring
With the launch of Skype 5.0 this week, the PC-based voice over IP (VoIP) and messaging service is now integrated with the Facebook social network. Wh...
Article | 14/10/2010 Seven secret weapons for network management on a budget
Cisco Subnet blogger Scott Hogg names his favorite free open source tools to keep your network humming.
Article | 15/10/2010 Facebook and Skype integrate their services
Skype now allows its users to log into their Facebook accounts and perform a variety of Facebook tasks from within the Skype interface.
Article | 14/10/2010 Tomato for Linksys, making Wi-Fi better
Gad! I complained a few weeks ago about frequent DNS lookup errors on my AT&T DSL connection. I tried using Google's DNS servers instead of AT&T's and...
Article | 14/10/2010 Bluetooth low-energy spec to help shipments reach 2B in 2013
The recession in 2009 led to a small reduction in Bluetooth devices shipped globally, but upcoming low-energy Bluetooth devices will trigger renewed g...
Article | 11/10/2010 iPad Influx Spurs Demand for Fast Wi-Fi
The first day the iPad went on sale in April, half the financial analysts and executives at securities brokerage Baron Funds in Manhattan lined up and...
Article | 8/10/2010 Internode transfers Telstra numbers to NodePhone
Australian Broadband provider Internode this week launched a service that allows customers to keep their existing phone number when migrating to Naked...
Article | 6/10/2010 Skype for Android now available on more smartphones
Skype on Tuesday launched Skype for Android, its version of the VoIP software for all phones running on the Google Android operating system. The app, ...
Article | 6/10/2010 Fring could beat Skype for low-cost Android calls
Skype may finally be available to all Android users after months of Verizon-only exclusivity, but so is FringOut, an alternative contender that offers...
Article | 5/10/2010 Skype for Android app now available for download
Android smartphone owners can now download a free Skype client from the Android Market that will let them make voice calls over mobile data or Wi-Fi c...
Article | 5/10/2010 Samsung WiMAX 2 test hits 330Mbps
Yes, it's only a demonstration. Even so, Samsung's trial of WiMAX 2 technology that touched speeds of 330Mbps is still impressive.
Article | 4/10/2010 Samsung to unveil WiMax 2 trial system in Japan
Samsung Electronics plans to reveal its latest Mobile WiMax wireless broadband technology at the CEATEC Japan 2010 electronics show this week in Tokyo...

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