As you get ready to enjoy the long weekend, make sure to pick up a copy of the latest issue of BusinessWeek which features a story by Peter Burrows about the Wi-Fi network Towerstream is preparing to launch in Manhattan. Based on tests conducted earlier this week, the story highlights the elevated data speeds our network [...]
By Jeff
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Also posted in Internet, iPhone, Towerstream, WiFi
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Tagged BusinessWeek, Manhattan, New York, new york city, Smartphones, tablets, Towerstream, wi-fi
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Towerstream’s Chief Operating Officer Mel Yarbrough recently contributed an article to Connect-World: North America 2011 about how 4G networks and Wi-Fi must work together in order for wireless operators to meet increasing mobile broadband capacity. Connect-World is a forum where wireless and telecom industry leaders contribute their views on the most pressing issues in the [...]
By Jeff
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Also posted in Broadband, Internet, iPhone, LTE, Towerstream, Wireless broadband
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Tagged 4G, Apple, Google, mobile backhaul, mobile Internet, wi-fi, wireless, Wireless broadband
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September 24, 2010 – 3:47 pm
What a week in telecom. The FCC opens up white space for Wi-Fi and telecom experts, CEOs, and equipment vendors gathered at the EmTech@MIT conference admit that the networks they are currently upgrading will not keep up with the tidal wave of mobile data. Let’s start with the problem. I offer you some poignant statistics: [...]
By Jeff
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Also posted in Internet, LTE, Towerstream, Wireless broadband
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Tagged airwaves, bandwidth, CNET, emtech@MIT, FCC, gigaom, maggie reardon, mobile, Verizon, White Space, whitefi
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I was recently traveling in New York City to speak at the Morgan Joseph Conference. Realizing I hadn’t yet booked a hotel room, I made a pit stop at a coffee shop to refuel and search hotels.com on my 3G-enabled iPad. Generally, I love the freedom associated with making plans on-the-go, thanks to modern technology. [...]
By Jeff
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Also posted in Broadband, Towerstream, Wireless broadband
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Tagged 3G, 4G, Broadband, iPad, jeff thompson, Mobile Devices, new york city, Steve Jobs, Towerstream, Wifi, wireless
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The following post has been written by our very own Arthur G. Giftakis, Vice President of Engineering and Network Operations at Towerstream. Arthur has played an extremely important role in designing and implementing our technology over the last 10 years. Arthur will be creating a series of guest blog posts exploring the idea of ‘mobile [...]
By Jeff
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Also posted in Broadband, Fiber, Internet, Towerstream, Uncategorized, WiMAX, Wireless broadband
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Tagged 4G, arthur giftakis, jeff thompson, Towerstream, wi-fi, WiMAX, wireless
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