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Clearwire is selling prepaid WiMAX subscriptions in the US for $5 per day, $20 per week or $50 per month. The prepaid service called Rover requires you to buy either the USB stick ($89) for a laptop or desktop computer or a small WiMAX modem for $149 (if you want to share your connection with several [...]
iPass has published a report on 5 categories of mobile workers and how mobility enables their productivity. This edition of the iPass Mobile Workforce Report reveals the behaviors of mobile employees and identifies common characteristics to segment users into five categories (mobile minimalists, mobile minority, mobile majority, mobile masters, and mobile maniacs) by asking what technologies [...]
From TelecomAsia, the top 10 handsets in Asia as of July 2010 show Nokia’s dominance. 1. Nokia 1202 2. Nokia 2700 Classic 3. Samsung GT-E1080C 4. Nokia 5230 5. Nokia 1208 6. Nokia 5310 XpressMusic 7. Nokia 1682 Classic 8. Nokai E63 9. Samsung SCH-B 309 10. Nokai 1616 (Countries included in the survey are [...]
A quick recap of some of the 4G news last week: CLEARWIRE’S MYSTERY MARKET REVEALED: Credit to the always-digging Tricia Duryee at mocoNews.net for uncovering an SEC document that shed some more light on Clearwire’s announced announcement next week. Of course yours truly speculated somewhat correctly when asked earlier about the pending news. Still would like to [...]
There has been a lot of focus on security lately with the announcement of Intel’s $7.68 billion acquisition of McAfee. Minimally this highlights the importance that people are giving to cyber security. If we are going to live in a wireless Internet device connected world, we need to secure it first. Kudos to Intel for [...]
If you are going to Paris and need to get free access to Wi-Fi, you’ll find it in many public libraries, parks and government buildings (offered by the city) but note that access is available only during office hours. A lot of cafes now offer free Wi-Fi as well. I found an excellent post by [...]
AlphiMAX has just released a new version of their free WiMAX point-to-point estimator. It includes 3D views of wireless links. Other features: integrated with worldwide interactive map view, data bases of temperature, terrain data, gasses and other parameters that affect the availability of high frequency propagation. The tool gives users a real time accurate estimation [...]
Western Colorado firm Delta Tele-Comm, Inc., dba as TDS Telecom, received a $1,826,979 Broadband Initiatives Program grant from the Rural Utilities Service (Department of Agriculture) to extend high-speed DSL broadband service to unserved businesses and/or homes in Delta, Gunnison, Mesa and Montrose counties. “The Recovery Act funds awarded today will allow Delta Tele-Comm, Inc. to [...]
I just got done posting news about the broadband stimulus awards to non-profit organizations in North Carolina and Cleveland, Ohio. They are only part of a bigger announcement in which Vice President Joe Biden revealed the 94 Recovery Act investments in broadband projects that will create jobs and expand economic opportunities within 37 states — an [...]
Cleveland-based nonprofit OneCommunity will receive a $44.8 million stimulus grant that will fund 64% of a nearly $70 million fiber construction project targeting Northeast Ohio. The grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Comprehensive Community Infrastructure (CCI) program, will add nearly 1,000 miles of fiber-optic cable to OneCommunity’s high-speed broadband network, enlarging its total [...]
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