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Article | 23/02/2011 Italian Internet gurus claim credit for Mideast revolutions
The Internet has played a crucial role in the popular revolts that have inflamed the Middle East and Italian communications experts claim they contrib...
Article | 23/02/2011 Net neutrality rules face uncertain future after House vote
Late last week, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a budget bill that included a prohibition on the U.S. Federal Communications Commission enf...
Article | 22/02/2011 Under fire Vodafone addresses customers
Vodafone Australia today wrote to its customers to share plans about its network performance and improvements to customer service, in a bid to repair ...
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 | 21/02/2011 China blocks microblogs for 'Jasmine Revolution'
China has suspended searches for content on the country's popular microblog, an apparent move to stifle mention of a "Jasmine Revolution" that was to ...
Article | 19/02/2011 US bill would prohibit Internet 'kill switch'
Three U.S. senators criticized for past legislation that would allow the president to potentially quarantine or shut down parts of the Internet during...
Article | 18/02/2011 US broadband map shows large uncovered areas
Large swaths of the western and southern U.S. do not have access to wired or fixed wireless broadband, according to a new national broadband map relea...
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...
Article | 17/02/2011 Speed, handoffs to boost Wi-Fi's mobile role
Wi-Fi looks set to play a growing role in mobile networks even as LTE and other new cellular technologies with higher capacity are deployed.
Article | 16/02/2011 Femtocells, Wi-Fi to play growing role in mobile networks
Some people may yet debate the value of femtocells, but the tide has turned: in 2010, the number of femtocells around the world exceeded the number of...
Article | 16/02/2011 Clinton says Internet censorship harmful to governments
Countries that continue to censor the Internet face long-term economic and social costs, with oppression leading to civil unrest and not security, U.S...
Article | 16/02/2011 EU reps side with Internet rights on child porn blocking
A European Parliament decision on Monday to remove child pornography images at the source rather than promote Web blocking has been hailed as a succes...
Article | 15/02/2011 Telstra LTE network coming by year's end
Telstra is set to become the first Long Term Evolution (LTE) network operator in Australia, with plans to launch the technology publicly in all Austra...
Article | 14/02/2011 Voice over LTE inches closer to reality
Mobile network operators and their equipment suppliers are working hard to make telephony over data-oriented LTE (Long-Term Evolution) mobile networks...
Article | 11/02/2011 Atheros, Marvell to push fast 11n into phones
The fast, high-capacity Wi-Fi that users have been enjoying for a few years in laptops is now due to hit smartphones and tablets in a big way, with tw...
Article | 11/02/2011 Republicans question broadband stimulus program
Two government agencies handing out more than US$7 billion for broadband deployment should reexamine grants to projects that overlap existing broadban...
Article | 9/02/2011 Ericsson airs smaller mobile base stations
Ericsson is joining the move towards using smaller mobile base stations, announcing Ericsson Air (antenna integrated radio), which aims to reduce powe...

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