Municipal Wi Fi
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M'sian hotspots to boost broadband
News Free Wi-Fi hotspots in Kuala Lumpur city center will encourage greater broadband proliferation in Malaysia, says consulting firm Frost & Sullivan.
Tags: WiMax, 802.11/Wi-Fi, Personal broadband, SMB
IDC: WiMax to take off this year
News Analyst house also predicts the rise of enterprise mobile IM, Web 2.0 and public Wi-Fi in its annual list of telecom trends for the new year.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, WiMax, Next-generation technology/networks
Gartner says 4G is a technology in search of a business case
News Only a business case study will attract billions of dollars in the next 4G network hype.
Tags: Mobile, Gartner Inc., International Telecommunications Union, software, 4G, W-CDMA, UMTS, WiMAX, U.S., strategy
Google-backed project aims to give 3 billion more people Net access
News Google, Liberty Global and HSBC are working to build a satellite system to help bring Internet access to those lacking first-world network infrastructure.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, WiMax, Networking technology, Advertising, Satellite, Mobile, Google Inc., Internet Access, Advertisement, municipal Wi-Fi
M2M: 3G taking on WiMax
News 3G may only reach 30 percent penetration of machine-to-machine connectivity due to higher costs, says ABI Research.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Location-based services, Next-generation technology/networks
HK inches toward city-wide Wi-Fi
News New applications at the territory's Cyberport IT showcase offer a glimpse into the window of wireless possibilities.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi
Municipal wireless reaches Japan
News Cell-savvy Japan is just starting to catch on to a growing U.S. trend--municipal Wi-Fi networks.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless
Cisco enters citywide wireless market
News Cisco Systems, a leading supplier of wireless gear in homes and businesses, is taking its technology outside as it helps cities build Wi-Fi networks.
Tags: Wireless LANs, Mobile platforms/communications, 802.11/Wi-Fi
