MuniWireless

- 3 existing MNO lobby was (is) strong enough. I like this one even if Free has been always protected; Free was always Arcep promising unbundling DSL child. Maybe because former MD, M. Boukobza, was a promising child.

- State/ Arcep did not want to re-negociate as they did with Bouygues in the past. Our 3rd operator was smart to get a discount on its 3G fee (therefore benefiting also to the other 2).

- Arcep may want to launch a fresh…

Unstrung reports that Intel still plans to launch its first 802.16a chips in the second half of 2004, contrary to reports that the schedule may have been accelerated. These chips, based on the 802.16a standard, promoted by the WiMax Forum, will be used in wireless metropolitan area networks (MANs) with a range of up to 30 miles. WiMax is promoting Unstrung reports that Intel still plans to launch its first 802.16a chips in the second half of 2004, contrary to…

Om Malik reports that Vonage has developed a Beta version of a “softphone‚Äö?Ñ? a piece of software that resides on a PDA (read Pocket PC) or a Laptop and can connect to the internet using a WI-Fi connection. This also comes with its own phone number and can be mapped with your local phone number (assuming that you use Vonage Om Malik reports that Vonage has developed a Beta version of a “softphone‚Äö?Ñ? a piece of software that resides on…

The winners of the Dutch license auctions for the 2.6 and 3.5 GHz frequencies are Versatel (paid 760,002 Euros) and Enertel (paid 4,000,075 Euros). The 2.6 Ghz license expires in 2008 and the 3.5 GHz license expires in 2015.

The winners of the Dutch license auctions for the 2.6 and 3.5 GHz frequencies are Versatel (paid 760,002 Euros) and Enertel (paid 4,000,075 Euros). The 2.6 Ghz license expires in 2008 and the 3.5 GHz license expires in 2015.

The Ministry…

Canadian wireless ISP FatPort brings VoIP to public access Wi-Fi networks by launching Mobitus, a softphone that allows users to make phone calls from any location which has an Internet connection. A “softphone” is a “software-phone” which means you have to download software to your laptop and buy a headset in order to make phone calls.Canadian wireless ISP FatPort brings VoIP to public access Wi-Fi networks by launching Mobitus, a softphone that allows users to make phone calls from any…

Aurora, one of Colorado’s largest municipalities, is using roaming Wi-Fi from NetMotion Wireless and management software from Wavelink, according to a report from Dailywireless for the police and fire departments. The purpose is to provide quicker access to up-to-date information and ensure that crucial, confidential data such as mug shots, Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and criminal records can be Aurora, one of Colorado’s largest municipalities, is using roaming Wi-Fi from NetMotion Wireless and management software from Wavelink, according to…