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Week in Review: Mobile World Congress and FCC Broadband Plans

February 25, 2010 – 4:29 pm

Last week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona spurred the industry’s usual flurry of excitement over the latest mobile handsets. While I didn’t attend myself, it was interesting to watch the chatter around all sectors of the conference, especially this year’s focus on software. The mobile operating systems introduced, such as Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Series and Symbian 3, prove [...]

By Jeff | Posted in Broadband, FCC, Mobile Devices, Wireless broadband | Tagged Broadband, FCC, Google, mobile, Mobile World Congress | Comments (0)

The Smartphone Revolution Has Arrived…..

February 16, 2010 – 7:09 pm

In 2010, all signs point to record numbers of consumers using mobile devices, from smartphones to e-readers. With Apple’s release of the iPad, it is clear that the applicability of the mobile device is going to continue to cross boundaries between personal and professional use, from email to video viewing and beyond.
CNET reported last week [...]

By Jeff | Posted in BlackBerry, Mobile Devices, Wireless broadband, iPhone | Tagged CNET, e-reader, Google, iPad, mobile, smartphone | Comments (1)

U.S. University Creates WiMAX Environment Model to Replicate

February 2, 2010 – 1:47 pm

I was excited to see that several higher ed institutions have recently hopped on the WiMAX bandwagon – a logical implementation to help schools increase productivity and decrease wireless costs. According to a recent article on Wimax.com, Ball State University (BSU) spearheaded a wireless research and innovation initiative by partnering with our friends at Alvarion [...]

By Jeff | Posted in Broadband, FCC, Towerstream, WiMAX, Wireless broadband | Tagged Alvarion, Ball State University, BSU, Cisco, Digital Bridge Communications, EBS Spectrum, Towerstream, WiMAX, wireless | Comments (0)


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Monthly Archives: February 2010 Week in Review: Mobile World Congress and FCC Broadband Plans February 25, 2010 – 4:29 pm Last week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona spurred the industry’s usual flurry of excitement over the latest mobile handsets. While I didn’t attend myself, it was interesting to watch the chatter around all sectors of the conference, especially this year’s focus on software. The mobile operating systems introduced, such as Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Series and Symbian 3, prove [...] By Jeff \| Posted in Broadband, FCC, Mobile Devices, Wireless broadband \| Tagged Broadband, FCC, Google, mobile, Mobile World Congress \| Comments (0) The Smartphone Revolution Has Arrived….. February 16, 2010 – 7:09 pm In 2010, all signs point to record numbers of consumers using mobile devices, from smartphones to e-readers. With Apple’s release of the iPad, it is clear that the applicability of the mobile device is going to continue to cross boundaries between personal and professional use, from email to video viewing and beyond. CNET reported last week [...] By Jeff \| Posted in BlackBerry, Mobile Devices, Wireless broadband, iPhone \| Tagged CNET, e-reader, Google, iPad, mobile, smartphone \| Comments (1) U.S. University Creates WiMAX Environment Model to Replicate February 2, 2010 – 1:47 pm I was excited to see that several higher ed institutions have recently hopped on the WiMAX bandwagon – a logical implementation to help schools increase productivity and decrease wireless costs. According to a recent article on Wimax.com, Ball State University (BSU) spearheaded a wireless research and innovation initiative by partnering with our friends at Alvarion [...] By Jeff \| Posted in Broadband, FCC, Towerstream, WiMAX, Wireless broadband \| Tagged Alvarion, Ball State University, BSU, Cisco, Digital Bridge Communications, EBS Spectrum, Towerstream, WiMAX, wireless \| Comments (0)

Monthly Archives: February 2010

Week in Review: Mobile World Congress and FCC Broadband Plans

The Smartphone Revolution Has Arrived…..

U.S. University Creates WiMAX Environment Model to Replicate