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IPass will include access to Aircell's U.S. in-flight Wi-Fi service later this year. [ComputerWorld] 13/05/2008 EarthLink, which is pulling out of the municipal Wi-Fi market, said it plans to shut down its network in Philadelphia next month after talks on a proposed ownership transfer fell apart. [ComputerWorld] 13/05/2008 Power management and battery-life conservation have been a part of the IEEE 802.11 standard from its first release in 1997. Over time, the techniques and basic technologies involved have become much more diverse, with a broad array of options extending well beyond the Power Save Mode we (...) [Network World] 12/05/2008 Research in Motion today unveiled the BlackBerry Bold, also known as BlackBerry 9000, a tri-band HSDPA 3G smartphone with integrated Wi-Fi and GPS and a 624-MHz CPU with 128Mbytes flash memory and 1GB of onboard storage memory. [Network World] 12/05/2008 Globacom is to build an additional 1,500 base stations nationwide before the end of this year to boost its operations. [Network World] 10/05/2008 Network Rail must pay a record £14m fine for overrunning engineering work, the Office of rail Regulation rules. Municipal broadband networks could help boost the availability of high-speed Internet access and even help to ensure Net neutrality in the U.S., said Vint Cerf, vice president and chief Internet evangelist at Google. [Network World] 09/05/2008 Virtual servers may make the utilization of physical servers more efficient, but that efficiency comes with a price. The physical servers that support virtual machines (VMs) have to be more powerful. Less obviously, they also need better input/output (I/O) capability than standalone machines, (...) [Network World] 09/05/2008 Cablevision has announced plans to build a Wi-Fi network that will be accessible to its broadband customers. [ComputerWorld] 08/05/2008 Wireless broadband provider The Cloud is taking Wi-Fi access technology from Devicescape to make it easier for customers to find and use hotspots. [Network World] 06/05/2008 Apple iPhone users said AT&T has apparently shut off free Wi-Fi access for them at public hot spots like Starbucks, only days after they discovered that the service was available. [ComputerWorld] 05/05/2008 Over the past month, I've been testing a service from iPass that aggregates Wi-Fi hot spot services from a number of providers, offering users Internet connectivity from several locations without having to shell out for expensive day passes or subscribe to multiple services. In addition, the (...) [Network World] 02/05/2008 AT&T is offering free wireless access to iPhone owners at several thousand of its public hot spots, including those it recently acquired in a deal with Starbucks. [ComputerWorld] 01/05/2008 T-Mobile is planning to launch its 3G wireless network today in New York City, according to documents leaked to a T-Mobile news blog. [Network World] 01/05/2008 Some IT managers at the Interop trade show raised questions about the purported higher speeds of the next-generation wireless technology and other issues. [ComputerWorld] 30/04/2008 |
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