LGC unveils multi-band indoor wireless solution 

By: By Kevin Fitchard

LGC Wireless said today it has produced an in-building cellular system capable of supporting multiple simultaneous frequency bands and multiple carriers...

Telcordia adds mobile tracking to portfolio 

By: By Kevin Fitchard

Telcordia today said it has partnered with location-technology provider NorBelle to add a mobile-to-mobile tracking component to its Maestro line of applications and solutions....

Ericsson readies for Alcatel/Lucent fight 

By: By Dan O'Shea

Sweden-based vendor giant Ericsson held its Capital Markets Day event this week in New York City, and executives from the company touted Ericsson's mobile broadband experience, integrated global approach and its new assets from the acquisition of Marconi that will strengthen the company as it competes against the pending merger of Alcatel and Lucent Technologies...

E3: Nokia SNAPs up first customers for game platform 

By: By Kevin Fitchard

LOS ANGELES--Nokia used the E3 Gaming Expo to announce its first customers for its SNAP multi-player gaming solution, which has been built out of the networked gaming assets it acquired from Sega...

Telcordia MVNO model going the distance 

By: By Tim McElligott

Total Call Mobile, a new mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) with an international long-distance niche, became the latest win in this wireless space for Telcordia...

Sprint, Alltel to roam; Nokia lands Montana GSM deal 

By: By Kevin Fitchard

Sprint and Alltel today announced they are extending their roaming relationship for another 10 years and including EV-DO access as part of the deal...

Siemens lands Toronto Wi-Fi network 

By: By Carol Wilson

Siemens Communications is making its entry into the North American municipal wireless market, announcing today that it has landed Toronto Hydro Telecom, as a customer...

AT&T expands broadband reach 

By: By Carol Wilson and Dan O'Shea

AT&T is expanding its trials of fixed broadband wireless technology, launching test sites in Nevada and Texas, AT&T Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre announced today....

Analyst: Google to challenge mobile operators 

By: By Carol Wilson

A London analyst firm says Google’s wireless plans will threaten U.S. mobile operators by offering free wireless connections in major cities. Visiongain said in a report released today that Google’s ad-supported offering presents a “significant threat to cellular/mobile operators.”...

Racing to the middle 

By: By Kevin Fitchard

If you're a mobile content transaction, you're a hot commodity these days. The once niche industry is rapidly consolidating as the demand for mobile content--and the methods to pay for it--pick up the pace...

A back-end upgrade for mobile advertising 

By: By Dan O'Shea

Third Screen Media's database platform helps ad agencies, mobile content publishers and carriers to be on the same page...

CHIPMAKER DANCES AROUND MOBILE WIMAX 

By: By Dan O'Shea

Fujitsu Microelectronics America made a big impression on the WiMAX community in April 2005, when it hosted a press conference at Broadband Wireless World...

Fixed wireless back in favor 

By: By Dan O'Shea

Backhaul blues and fixed/portable fuel a fixed wireless resurgence, as mobile WiMAX remains distant...

Astec low-power switches feature terminal block connector option 

Emerson Network Power's Astec Power division has expanded its Astec LP25 and LP40 switching...

Symbol builds unified RFID-WLAN switch 

By: By Kevin Fitchard

This week at Interop, Symbol Technologies introduced a multi-access RF switching platform that integrates WLAN and RFID along with other data and voice access technology....

BBW: Proxim targets municipalities 

By: By Dan O'Shea

LAS VEGAS--Proxim Wireless announced at the Broadband Wireless World conference here that it is launching a new family of outdoor, dual-radio Wi-Fi mesh access points for the municipal wireless network market, as well as a grant program that encourages further municipal project development....

Aperto offers WiMAX planning 

By: By Dan O'Shea

Aperto Networks, one day in advance of the Broadband Wireless World conference in Las Vegas, has announced a marketing relationship with EDX Wireless to offer a network planning tool to WiMAX service providers to help them design, deploy, and optimize their WiMAX networks, the companies said in a statement...

XO revives wireless bypass with Nextlink 

By: By Dan O'Shea

XO Holdings today announced a new broadband wireless subsidiary--Nextlink--using the same name XO itself once had, and the same spectrum XO has owned for many years to deliver carrier, large business and government services...

MIMO on the march 

By: By Dan O'Shea

Mobility isn't the only reason why the industry likes Mobile WiMAX. Another reason is that multiple input/multiple output and other technologies will provide more capacity and other enhancements beyond what Fixed WiMAX provides now...

CTIA: Vendors boast souped-up cellular gear 

By: By Kevin Fitchard

Though the CTIA's annual convention isn't the platform for new infrastructure that its international equivalents are, wireless vendors unveiled several new network products...

A new wireless market 

By: By Carol Wilson

While much public attention has been focused on municipal Wi-Fi networks, a privately funded company has quietly built a nationwide wireless data network...

InFocus: Saving time and money with wireless implementations 

By: By Gordon Hurst

If your company is planning to embed a wireless module into your product, what do you need to know to guarantee success? What are the compliance issues that come into play with wireless integration? Learn from one manufacturer’s experience and find a checklist of questions for accelerating your release of a fully compliant, wireless-enabled product...

Wireless veteran back in First Mile 

By: By Carol Wilson

R. Stanley Allen has been around wireless communications for a long time. He believes fixed wireless access will soon enjoy a major resurgence in the local market....

Siemens launches new WLAN security solution 

By: By Kevin Fitchard

Siemens today announced a new WLAN security platform that the vendor claims distinguishes itself from the competition by creating an RF barrier to all external access points....

MST taps GigaBeam in NYC 

By: By Dan O'Shea

Microwave Satellite Technologies, a subsidiary of Telkonet, is working with vendor GigaBeam to deploy five wireless fiber links in the 70 GHz to 80 GHz range in New York City ...