Posts Tagged "dell"

WiMAX
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Sony, Dell join WiMAX laptop parade

Just got back from a quick afternoon stop at the Intel Developer Forum, where I caught Dadi Perlmutter’s mobility keynote. Biggest news on the WiMax front was the announcement that Dell and Sony have joined the list of Asus, Acer, Toshiba, Lenovo and Panasonic as OEMs who say they will ship laptops with Intel WiMax chips embedded inside.

No hard ship dates yet, but Dadi did say something about Q1 availability, which was about what we expected when the chip-ship dates…

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Opinion: What consumers really want from muni Wi-Fi

Forrester Research Inc.’s new report Muni Wi-Fi Networks’ Uncertain Consumer ROI takes a hard look at current W-Fi use and notes that present demand for muni wireless is still rather small.

Their data indicate that 76 percent of Wi-Fi users are accessing the Internet from home, 26 percent from work and just 5 percent at outdoor spaces such as those that are typically served by muni networks. But that snapshot of current use does not consider the handheld devices pouring into…

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Dell launching mobile broadband devices

Move over, Apple. As the entire world seemingly awaits the iPhone’s June 29 launch, Dell has planned a press conference to unveil a family of broadband devices on June 26. Here’s a hint at what’s to come from the direct PC giant.Move over, Apple. As the entire world seemingly awaits the iPhone’s June 29 launch, Dell has planned a press conference to unveil a family of broadband devices on June 26. Here’s a hint at what’s to come from the…

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