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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Posted in Internet, iPhone, Mobile Devices, Towerstream, WiFi
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Also tagged BusinessWeek, Manhattan, New York, new york city, Smartphones, tablets, wi-fi
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December 8, 2010 – 1:46 pm
The 2010 issue of Connect-World North America features a contributed article I wrote about alternative solutions wireless networks should be thinking about to cope with the increasing strain on their networks. Connect-World is a forum where leaders in the wireless and telecom industries contribute their views on the most pressing issues in the industry. My article is [...]
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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Posted in Broadband, Mobile Devices, Towerstream, Wireless broadband
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Also tagged 3G, 4G, Broadband, iPad, jeff thompson, Mobile Devices, new york city, Steve Jobs, 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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Posted in Broadband, Fiber, Internet, Mobile Devices, Towerstream, Uncategorized, WiMAX, Wireless broadband
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Also tagged 4G, arthur giftakis, jeff thompson, wi-fi, WiMAX, wireless
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Everyone in the mobile space is no doubt posting their thoughts on this week’s iPhone 4 announcement. Of course, with the tremendous innovation that the new iPhone model is comes great demand on the network. As a wireless provider, Towerstream thought that two interesting things came up during the keynote. One was Apple’s Wi-Fi fluke while [...]