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Nortel demo proves reality of Super 3G

March 8, 2005 Test of 1.4mbps connection from a moving car shows that mobile broadband may be close to reality. TAGS: HSDPA, Nortel Networks Corp., handset, reality, 3G network, 3G, broadband

HSPA to dominate mobile broadband?

August 9, 2007 Juniper Research predicts that 70 percent of mobile-broadband subscribers will use souped-up version of 3G by 2012. TAGS: Juniper Networks Inc., subscriber, broadband, EVDO, 3G

The next big things in wireless

February 9, 2008 The Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona is the place to be to see what's coming soon to a cell phone near you. TAGS: OFDM, Barcelona, mobile operator, Sprint Nextel, Apple iPhone, chip company, 3G, wireless network, U.S., broadband, Apple Computer, modem

Will patience pay off?

September 17, 2003 Boingo Wireless founder Sky Dayton explains to CNET News.com why he believes the future of Wi-Fi and wireless technology will be brighter than it is at present. TAGS: Boingo Networks, hot spot, Wi-Fi, 3G, EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi network, broadband, notebook computer

Qualcomm readies next-gen 3G chips

April 11, 2006 As carriers deploy EV-DO Revision A, Qualcomm says its next version will triple download and upload speeds. TAGS: EVDO, Qualcomm Inc., wireless broadband, 3G, CDMA, Sprint Nextel, DSL service, carrier, broadband, chipset, wireless network, Verizon Communications, DSL

3G wars heat up

July 20, 2005 Cingular promises to roll out wireless broadband in 15 to 20 markets by year's end. But it's still playing catch-up to Verizon. TAGS: operator, Cingular Wireless, wireless broadband, landline phone, Sprint Nextel, 3G, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, city, T-Mobile, broadband, U.S., AT&T Corp., cell phone

Cisco buying WiMax start-up for $330 million

October 23, 2007 Networking equipment giant switches gears and takes the plunge into WiMax with the acquisition of Navini Networks. TAGS: Navini Networks, Cisco Systems Inc., wireless broadband, networking equipment, wireless technology, broadband, 3G, acquisition, start-up, Motorola Inc., Wi-Fi, service provider, radio, cell phone, U.S.

Mobile WiMax must grab YouTube generation, says analyst

December 12, 2007 It may be a small fry, but technology could still be a contender if it finds ways to set itself apart from competition, says Juniper Research. TAGS: Juniper Networks Inc., 3G, offering, generation, YouTube, service provider, broadband, MP3

Helio introduces hybrid wireless service

October 4, 2006 Mobile service seamlessly connects laptops to commercial Wi-Fi hotspots and a nationwide 3G wireless network. Photo: Helio Hybrid card TAGS: Helio, Sprint Nextel, 3G, hot spot, ESPN, wireless service, wireless broadband, Wi-Fi, broadband, wireless network, laptop computer, card

Can WiMax make it in the U.S.?

November 12, 2007 Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have called off their partnership to build a nationwide WiMax network, and the break could spell trouble for the technology. TAGS: Clearwire Corp., Sprint Nextel, wireless technology, emerging market, wireless network, 3G, Cisco Systems Inc., U.S., broadband, Wi-Fi, Intel

EC proposes using TV spectrum for WiMax

June 13, 2007 U.K. spectrum freed as TV converts from analog to digital could be allocated to WiMax, shrinking digital divide, commissioner says. TAGS: spectrum, digital divide, dividend, rural area, representative, broadband, wireless broadband, analog, 3G, Europe, U.K., TV

Municipal wireless reaches Japan

March 9, 2005 Cell-savvy Japan is just starting to catch on to a growing U.S. trend--municipal Wi-Fi networks. TAGS: Tropos Networks, NTT Corp., municipal Wi-Fi, Japan, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, FTTH, wireless technology, deployment, Philadelphia, U.S., telecommunications, 3G, broadband, cell phone

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