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Huawei: Don't skip 3G for 4G
News Operators intending to leapfrog their 2G networks straight to LTE (long term evolution) may end up with higher cost and risk, warns Huawei exec.
Tags: CommunicAsia 2009, 3G (Third Generation), Next-generation technology/networks, Operator, Telecommunications Company, QoS, UMTS, 3G (Third Generation), LTE, Next-generation technology/networks
Report: 85 million LTE users by 2013
News The first "truly global" mobile telecom system, long term evolution will initially be launched in countries such as Japan and China, says Cantab Wireless.
Tags: Next-generation technology/networks, WiMax, Qualcomm Inc., Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Telecommunications, Asia-Pacific, HSPA, 4G, network
Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook T1010
Reviews The LifeBook T1010 is a distinctive-looking, if somewhat bulky, 13.3in. Tablet PC with decent specs and reasonable performance. If you're picky about keyboards, you should love this notebook.
Tags: Tablet, Tablet PC, Graphics, Notebook, Fujitsu LifeBook, Fujitsu Siemens, Lid Section, Number Key, Touchpad, Casing
Apple said to be working on 'world-mode' iPhone
News The AppleInsider blog says it's gotten wind of a "hybrid iPhone", due in the third quarter of 2010, that would work on both GSM and CDMA.
Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, Phone, AppleInsider, handset, UMTS, Carrier, AT&T Corp., Verizon Wireless, GSM
'3G iPhone' speculation at fever pitch
News In the run up to Steve Jobs's keynote at next week's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, rumors are rife about the features Apple's smartphone will soon be sporting.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Smart phones, GPS, Apple Inc., Mobile, Mobile Internet, Apple Macintosh, Analysys, Microsoft ActiveSync, 3G
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
Has Apple hit the 10 millionth iPhone mark?
News Several bloggers using unofficial manufacturing data claim the company has surpassed its goal of selling more than 10 million of the popular gadgets.
Tags: Mac OS, Smart phones, Apple Inc., Mobile, Google Inc., Smart Phone, phone, research company, UMTS, NPD Group Inc.
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News Femtocells could help speed the arrival of next generation mobile broadband networks, such as WiMax and LTE (long term evolution).
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Mobile/Wireless, Next-generation technology/networks, WiMax, Mobile, Generation Network, Silicon.com, chairman, network, UMTS
Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook E8210
Reviews The feature-packed LifeBook E8210 contains one feature we've not seen before: integrated 3G connectivity. This dual-core desktop replacement performs extremely well, although its battery life is only moderate.
Tags: Battery, Mobile, Voice Call, Intel Core Duo, Watcher Software, Notebook, Fujitsu LifeBook, Fujitsu Siemens, LifeBook E8210, 3G Connection
Alcatel to buy part of Nortel wireless unit
News Company will bolster its 3G wireless business with US$320 million purchase of Nortel equipment, technology.
Tags: Cellular phones, Mobile/Wireless, Acquisitions
Ovum: Alcatel boosts 3G footprint
News Company's intention to acquire Nortel's UMTS assets is seen as a move to fend off fiercely-competitive Chinese telco player Huawei, in an overcrowded market, the analyst says.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Acquisitions, Mergers
Fresh warning over mobiles in hospitals
News New study warns that using mobile phones in hospitals pose danger to intensive care equipment.
Tags: Cellular phones
3G on wheels makes S’pore debut
News A consortium of four companies in the city-state--Mercedes Benz, SingTel Mobile, Siemens and NEC--have joined hands to unveil what they claim to be the world’s first car to feature third-generation (3G) UMTS mobile services.
ThinkPads to support Cingular 3G technology
Techguide Lenovo strikes a deal with Cingular Wireless to embed the carrier's 3G technology into laptops.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Mobile platforms/communications, 3G (Third Generation)
Lucent banks on fast-modem demand
News The struggling equipment maker sees big demand ahead for wireless modems as gadget sales pick up. A new deal will help it deliver the goods.
