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Wireless security concerns unfounded
News Asian businesses indicate their network security has improved or remained unchanged after switching to wireless, finds new 3Com study.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, LANs and WANs, Communications
Integrated WiMax devices a 'misfit'
News Higher-end devices such as WiMax-capable laptops, are too pricey for emerging markets, yet not appealing to developed regions, say analysts.
Tags: WiMax, Mobile Broadband, Asia, Device, Singapore, Gartner Inc., Broadband, Modem, business case, WiMax
Mobile conferences must be secured, too
News Smartphone videoconferencing opens up new security holes and must be prioritized at same security level as other network endpoints, say experts.
Tags: Policy and management, Security implementation/standards, Security, Mobile, Smart Phone, Web Conferencing, Video Conferencing, Tool, Mobile Device, mobile security
EC approves Ericsson, STMicro joint venture
News The European Commission gives nod for deal that sets up a business to provide wireless platforms for handsets and semiconductors for mobile communications.
Tags: Networking, Mobile platforms/communications, Hardware, Software, Mobile, Wireless Platform, Semiconductor, Wireless, Dutch company, 2G
BlackBerry makes Singapore debut
News Research in Motion's BlackBerry service will be available next month in a corporate trial conducted by StarHub.
Linux set for central role in 3G devices
News Texas Instruments plans to make its OMAP wireless platform Linux-friendly, meaning that 3G devices by Nokia, Ericsson, Sony and Sendo could use the open source operating system.
IBM architect lays out notebook roadmap
News IBM has reaffirmed its commitment to the Bluetooth technology by promising Bluetooth-integrated notebooks in the near future.
Wireless business boosts AT&T growth
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Trends emerging in consumer electronics may have an impact on businesses
Insight Here are the big trends announced at this year's Consumer Electronics Show. What do increased consumer expectations mean for CIOs driving business initiatives and product advancements?
WiMax battle looms in Philippines
News Globe Telecom's WiMax launch finally brings wireless broadband platform to Philippines, but its rival is heating up competition in this space.
Tags: WiMax, CommunicAsia 2009, Local Government, Mobile platforms/communications, Next-generation technology/networks, 3G (Third Generation), Globe Telecom Inc., Wireless, Philippines, Ovum
S'pore ups investment in wireless, ICT manpower
News update Government extends free wireless service for another four years, and unveils two new manpower training schemes for graduates and ICT professionals.
Tags: IT training, Government, CommunicAsia 2009, Investment, Fiber, Training, Wireless Broadband, Information, Wireless, Information And Communication Technology
Cisco extends NAC security to switches
News Cisco is adding new security software to all its products including Ethernet switches and wireless gear.
Tags: Network security
Chinese Internet firm buys into wireless games
News Tom Online is spending US$17.7 million to buy a majority stake in Indiagames.
Tags: Games
IDC expects WAP adoption in Asia to grow
News Despite criticisms that Wireless application protocol (WAP) has not taken off since it was launched in Asia between 1999 and 2000, the International Data Corp (IDC) said it sees opportunities for WAP in the region (excluding Japan).
Big names crowd floor at wireless show
News Crowding alongside the young start-ups at this year's CTIA Wireless show is what analysts say is the highest concentration yet of big names in the computing industry, such as IBM, Compaq Computer and Sun Microsystems.
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