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Isis hooks up with four credit networks Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:22PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Isis, a venture of three of the top four U.S. mobile providers, plans to launch mobile payments services with the major payments networks Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.
Mobile-payments JV strikes more credit card deals Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:17PMISIS, the joint venture between AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and T-Mobile, is the first to strike a partnership with all four credit card issuers.
LTE Gathers Momentum but Spectrum Challenges Still Remain Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:56AMABI Research's market data currently tracks 28 commercial FD-LTE networks, and counting.
RIM says rumours it will drop Wi-Fi PlayBook are 'pure fiction' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:47AMBlackBerry maker Research In Motion said Tuesday that it has no plans to halt production on the wireless network version of its PlayBook tablet and has further rollouts planned for Southeast Asia, Western Europe an the Middle East in the coming weeks.
On-Communications Install Extricom Blanket Wi-Fi Technology Into Europe´s Biggest Indoor Arena Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:39AMNEW YORK, July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Extricom Ltd., a designer and manufacturer of high-performance, next generation wireless LAN (WLAN) infrastructure solutions have today announced their collaboration with SMG Europe and On-Communications …
Background Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:38AMKawasaki, Japan, July 19, 2011 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of a platform technology for users of information devices-including PCs, smartphones, and tablets-that automatically performs downloading, running, and erasing of applications and data, in sequence, required at a particular time and place.
MasterCard, Visa, American Express Join Isis Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:32AMIsis today announced that Visa, MasterCard, and American Express have joined the Isis mobile payment network, enabling compatibility with most major credit cards and payment networks. Discover was already a founding member of Isis. Isis is a joint venture of AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA, and Verizon Wireless, established to enable ubiquitous mobile payments. Isis will compete, to an extent, with ...
Lockheed Martin Team Performs First U.S. Navy Demonstration of Joint Tactical Radio Network Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:30AMLockheed Martin performed its first successful Joint Tactical Radio network demonstration for the U.S. Navy, transmitting Internet-Protocol enabled data and video communications Using a Joint Tactical Pre-Engineering Development Model radio, the team extended the Navy's existing network via wireless communications.
12.1-inch panel PC has Core power, dual expansion slots Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:09AMAaeon announced a 12.1-inch panel PC that includes a resistive touchscreen and Intel Core i5 or i7 processors.
Vodafone embraces an unknown future Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:49PMBig, bold and extremely profitable, Vodafone seemed to have a simple formula for success in the $2 billion mobile market when it was a two-horse race with Telecom.
AT&T says merger benefits users Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:24PMSTEUBENVILLE - AT&T officials say the pending $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile would give wireless broadband coverage to most of the state of Ohio.
Rise of the smartphone Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:59PMAs the speed of mobile Internet networks increases and use of smartphones proliferates, studies show more people are cutting the cord on their traditional home internet connections and going completely wireless.
iPhone 5 Rumor Review Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:55PMJuly is half over and we've still seen no sign of the next-generation iPhone, but here's a roundup of the latest rumors and innuendo.
3G battle set to begin as real move and CAT are poised to launch service Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:19PMThe 3G-service battle looks set to intensify as Real Move and its 3G partner CAT Telecom are expected to announce the launches of commercial 3G services today and Wednesday, respectively.
Back-to-school buyers face tough tech choices Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:08AMHere's what to shell out for and how to save on electronics for your student.
Smart-Globe rivalry heats up with ‘unli’ text offers Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:32AMSmart Communications Inc. and Globe Telecom Inc. are now offering unlimited text services to all networks, stepping up their telecommunications rivalry.
African American Coalition Supports AT&T – T-Mobile Merger Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:49PM*A national coalition representing the nation’s leading African American organizations filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission recently in support of AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile USA. In its federal filing, the coalition argued that a completed deal would provide African Americans enhanced access to the most technologically advanced tools available to more effectively compete ...
How to deal with employee use of mobile devices at work Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:18PMAs smartphones, iPads and other portable devices allow consumers to literally join themselves at the hip to the Internet, it's increasingly common to catch people checking email, updating Facebook or even peeking at X-rated sites just about anywhere. Including at work.
Smart Spending: Back-to-school electronics buyers face choices Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:06PMDoes your college student really need an iPad? Is it better to skimp and go for a netbook? Or should you invest in a top-flight laptop? Electronics have become necessities for students heading to college, but it's easy to spend too much or buy overly elab
Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Belmont, Ohio Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:32PMBELMONT, Ohio, July 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network in a portion of Belmont County. Consumer Advantages The new cell site provides additional network coverage and calling capacity for the thousands of people expected to flock to the Jamboree in the Hills ...
Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in West Chester Township, Ohio Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:32PMWEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP, Ohio, July 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access, Verizon Wireless has expanded local network capacity and in-building coverage in West Chester Township. Consumer Advantages The new cell site provides increased wireless voice and 3G data in portions of West Chester and the surrounding area ...
Sixthsense Technology: The Next Best Thing For Your Smartphone Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:59PM(List compiled by Andrew Dominguez. Data sourced from Finviz.) Need a map? Need a dinner reservation? Need subway schedules? Need to check your teenage kid’s Facebook activity for any suspicious behavior? Never fear, mobile internet is here!
Verizon’s LTE phones cannot switch to AT&T’s LTE network Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:42PMHere’s a hope-crusher for US mobile customers: Not all 4G LTE-capable phones are created equal. Verizon customers looking to take their high-end LTE devices and hop over to competing networks, such as AT&T, are in for the same sore surprise that customers have dealt with on 3G networks for years–the devices run on different frequencies [...]
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Harris Corporation/ Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:57PMProven Wideband Networking to Largest-Ever U.S. Army Network Integration Evaluation, issued 15-July-2011 by Harris Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first sentence of the eighth paragraph should begin "Widely deployed with more than 10,000 radios shipped...â rather than "Widely deployed with more than 10,000 radios on orderâ¦â as originally issued inadvertently.
iPhone 5 rumour roll-up for the week ending July 15 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:47PMJuly is half over and still no sign of The Next iPhone.
Oh those crazy Canucks, trust it to be them to show why Net Neutrality is important Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:08PMImagine just for a second my American readers if Comcast sent you an email one day to let you know that while they still have caps in place you can still watch all the NBC online content and Xfinity content that you wanted because that won’t count against your caps; but things like Netflix will. [...] Oh those crazy Canucks, trust it to be them to show why Net Neutrality is important is a post ...
The MoVenture Begins - Ten Teams Embark on 1,900-mile Road Trip From Detroit to Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:00PM-
PSS Gives Brand Owners 14 Further Ways to Help Protect Their “Street CRED” Online Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:05AMPSS Inc. (Product Support Solutions), a premier contact center system integrator and service provider, were the first to Incorporate Multimedia Interactions through their Social Media Reputation Dashboard CREDBoard to help enterprises protect their brands online and better manage and interact with customers on Social Media sites such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. CREDboard was the first ...
Janam Achieves ArubaEdge Certified Partner Status Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:55AMJanam Technologies LLC, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers that scan barcodes and communicate wirelessly, recently announced that it has earned admission into Aruba Network's recently announced ArubaEdge Certified Partner Program.
Broadcom unveils CNA-based FCoE solution Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:30AMThe company says that the solution is 80 per cent faster than the nearest competitor and can give performance speeds of up to 1.7 million input/output operations per second (IOPs).
Apple targets a distracted RIM, steps in to lure users to iPhone Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:26AMWith RIM focused on challenges including a potentially fractious meeting with shareholders Tuesday, Apple Inc. is stepping up a campaign to lure the BlackBerry maker's most loyal fans.
Ekahau RTLS Now Eligible For Cisco SIP Incentives Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:26AMEkahau Inc. today announced that its solutions now qualify for the Cisco Solution Incentive Program (SIP).
Japan's Best Recognized at 2011 Frost & Sullivan Japan Excellence Awards Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:00AMTOKYO--(Marketwire - 07/12/11) - Frost & Sullivan today honoured and recognized Japan's best at the 2011 Frost & Sullivan Japan Excellence Awards banquet. Held at the Tokyo American Club, the Awards aim to recognize companies that have demonstrated outstanding achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation, customer service and strategic product ...
Nortel, Gilead, Gateway Gaming, Drug Patent: Intellectual Property Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:31PMApple Inc. (AAPL) , Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and their partners won court permission to buy the patent portfolio of Nortel Networks Corp. for $4.5 billion.
ABC Owned Station WLS-TV Purchases Dejero LIVE Platforms for Live Mobile Newsgathering Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:08PMTV Chicago Invest in First Response Video Solution to Transmit Across 4G/3G/WiFi/ Ethernet
Business briefs from across the nation and around the world Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:02PMWILMINGTON, Del. -- U.S. and Canadian judges are being asked to approve a $4.5 billion cash bid from a consortium that includes smartphone makers Apple and Research In Motion for patents held by bankrupt telecom-equipment maker Nortel.
Nortel Networks' patents sale OKd by judges Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:02PMApple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and their partners have won court permission to buy the patent portfolio of Nortel Networks Corp. for $4.5 billion. The group outbid Google Inc. in the biggest patent auction in history,...
Verizon Wireless Introduces the Next Generation DROID Delivering Power and Performance: The DROID 3 by Motorola Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:20PMVerizon Wireless and Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE: MMI), today announced the new Android™-powered DROID 3 by Motorola, a global smartphone that delivers power for work and play without making compromises.
Big-name tech companies resume migration into the Silicon Forest Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:58PMIntel towers over Silicon Forest, but newer firms join the behemoth chip maker in giving the Portland area broader tech clout.
New public safety radio network on target for 2012 implementation Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:56PMNew Bern should have a new emergency public safety radio system by the middle of next year after trying to get one for the past eight years.
Kingston Wi-Drive wireless storage for iOS review (video) Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:17PMWith nearly 350,000 apps and counting, the iPhone 's maximum capacity of 32GB doesn't allow you to even scratch the surface of the App Store's catalog. Throw in an HD movie, some TV episodes, hundreds of tracks and a few thousand photos, and you'll be chewing through those available bytes in no time. Most manufacturers compensate this limitation by including a microSD slot for additional storage ...
Can RIM recover? Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:36PMWith investors and customers losing faith, its fate may rest in a promised ‘superphone’
SLR camera best for close-ups of small items Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:11PMQuestion: My mother passed away. I'm going to be taking pictures of her costume jewelry collection to post for sale on eBay. What camera should I be using?
Online safety on the road Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:12AMFrequent travelers always are in search of a good wireless Internet connection. Yet Jason Glassberg, co-founder of Casaba Security, a Seattle...
Silvia Pikal Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:48AMElectromagnetic energy flows all around us, being transmitted from sources such as radio and television transmitters, mobile phone networks and satellite communications systems.
Verizon ends its unlimited plans Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:29AMToday, the nation's largest wireless carrier cut its unlimited data plan for new smartphone customers; users will have choice of gigabyte plans.
The Nokia N9: A Unique All-Screen Smartphone Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 4:15AMNokia announced the Nokia N9, built for people who appreciate a stunning blend of design and the latest smartphone technology. To learn more about the design of the Nokia N9 visit: http://swipe.nokia.com
Samart aims for bulk of TOT 3G network Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:32PMFirm plans Bt500m for wireless broadband service
Patents to shape wireless tech for decade Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:31PMOTTAWA—The treasure trove of Nortel wireless technology patents that a consortium including Research In Motion Ltd. has acquired will help shape your next smartphone and the network it will run on for the next decade.
Research and Markets: Wireless LAN 2011: Readying the Invisible Network for the Smart Revolution & Mobile Platform Wars Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:22PMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f1b0f6/wireless_lan_2011) has announced the addition of the "Wireless LAN 2011: Readying the Invisible Network for the Smart Revolution" report to their offering. With current industry attention focused on mobile platform wars and the latest smartphones and tablet battles ...