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Google and others urge inventory of national airwaves

Technology / Telecom

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

In a rare show of unity over national communications policy, Google, the wireless industry and consumer advocates have come together to support a bill that would require the federal government to take a complete inventory ...





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AT&T profit dips but wireless results strong (AP)

AT&T profit dips but wireless results strong

Technology / Business

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- AT&T Inc.'s net income dipped as revenue from traditional landlines fell faster than the company could cut costs. But in the growing wireless industry, AT&T is thriving, adding a record 3.2 million ...


Globalive to launch mobile phone service in Canada

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Canadian government said Friday that it has approved a request from Egyptian-backed telecom Globalive Wireless Management Corp. to launch its mobile phone service in Canada.


GAO: FCC must improve wireless industry oversight

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created Dec 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Federal regulators receive tens of thousands of customer complaints about wireless services every year, but don't do enough to follow up or to protect consumers who have problems with their mobile carriers, government ...


Global telecom growth expected 2006

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created Dec 17, 2005 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Worldwide telecom-industry growth is expected in 2006, a new industry study reported Friday. Global telecommunications industry revenue will reach $1.2 trillion by the close of 2006, with continued strong growth in wireless ...


Clearwire adds Chinese company to supplier list

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created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Huawei, a Chinese company that is edging into the U.S. market for telecommunications gear as a competitor to Motorola and Alcatel-Lucent, has scored another contract win.


FCC inquiries could spawn new wireless regulations

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created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission is taking a closer look at the practices of the wireless industry, potentially the first step toward more regulations intended to push down prices and increase choices for consumers.


Briefs: Grumbling reported over India spectrum

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created Apr 03, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Some India telecoms were reportedly miffed Monday over the way the Department of Telecommunications drafted its plan for the allocation of new spectrum.


SRNL, automakers to develop high-performance wireless sensors networks

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Several industries use wireless sensors, which can monitor chemical processes or equipment activity and then transmit the data over a wireless network. Still, many facilities that could benefit from the use of wireless sensors ...


Breakthrough for post-4G communications

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created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- With much of the mobile world yet to migrate to 3G mobile communications, let alone 4G, European researchers are already working on a new technology able to deliver data wirelessly up to 12.5Gb/s.


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India misses deadline for 3G auction

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created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

India's government has missed a deadline for inviting bidders to take part in its long-awaited auction for third generation (3G) mobile telecom services.



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