technology known as Bluetooth could get a lot faster next year by taking advantage of Wi-Fi technology already built into many gadgets. Linking Bluetooth and Wi-Fi may make it easier and faster to transfer large …
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LTE brings fast Web, not gear maker miracles
BARCELONA - A high-speed wireless technology that is still in development promises to make mobile Web surfing about four times faster, but its impact on the embattled network equipment industry will be much less dramatic, according to industry …
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Verizon Wireless‘ Newest Brentwood, California, Communications Store Reveals “Evolutionary” Design Concept (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.—-Verizon Wireless will break new ground in wireless retail last week with the opening of its newest Verizon Wireless Communications Store in Brentwood, California.
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Color to the Numbers: Top High-Margin Growth Stocks
While it’s common to see software and pharmaceutical companies with exceptional margins, wireless operators typically have heavy capital investment costs that keep net margins low. Not so with Russian carrier Vimpel Communications (or VimpelCom for …
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February: Automation Standards Compliance Institute Launches Open Membership Program for ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute
The ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute is incredibly important for end users in our industry ” said David Kaufman of Honeywell. “A well-designed and managed product certification process will reduce cost time and risk for users selecting and deploying wireless products and systems.
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Outage Causes 12 Million Blackberrys To Go Black
Last April, BlackBerry service across North America crashed, leaving thousands of users without access to wireless e-mail. The e-mail sent to users by Research In Motion read, “This is an emergency notification regarding the current BlackBerry …
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House introduces net neutrality bill - RCR Wireless News
The mobile-phone industry finds itself confronted by a new net neutrality bill in the House a development that adds to mounting pressure on the Federal Communications Commission to force wireless carriers to allow third-party devices/applications on networks and to forbid them from interfering with digital traffic. House telecom subcommittee Chairman Edward Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep.
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Google’s Wireless Auction Play
Think of Google as Garry Kasparov facing Bobby Fischer. Exposing its queen, the Web search giant bids $4.7 billion in a government auction of new wireless spectrum. Google’s opponent, most likely Verizon or AT&T, pounces on the queen, raising the bid …
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Motorola, Nortel reportedly in talks to combine units
NEW YORK - Motorola Inc and Nortel Networks Corp are in talks to combine their wireless infrastructure units, the Wall Street Journal reported, quoting people familiar with the situation. The talks could create a joint venture with sales of around …
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