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Femto Forum takes page from DSL world for CPE provisioning

The Femto Forum is taking its que from the DSL world when it comes to provisioning home base stations and remotely managing them. The forum announced that its members have agreed to implement the Read more...

Some Americans say they'll never leave dial-up

Some people like to stay in the dark ages. According to a new report release by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, about 10 percent of U.S. citizens are browsing the Internet using dial-up Read more...

Thomson integrates Airvana femto module in home gateways

Thomson, the leader in broadband customer premises equipment (CPE), revealed it has integrated a UMTS femtocell module from Airvana in its home gateways. The dominant broadband residential gateway Read more...

Minneapolis proves muni-WiFi model can work

Minneapolis' muni-WiFi network, which covers a 57-square-mile area, is meeting and surpassing expectations set by the city. A recent test conducted by independent third-party consulting firm Novarum Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Ericsson introduces commercially available LTE-capable platform; Australian government nixes WiMAX plans; and much

> Ericsson introduced what it calls the world's first commercially available LTE-capable platform. Read more...

Clearwire officially launches PC card, $60 too high?

Clearwire announced the official launch of its first PC card. Read more...

Study: WiMAX gives Internet companies alternatives

According to a report from Boschulte Schnee Group, WiMAX represents a way for Internet companies such as Google, Yahoo! and others to gain a broadband path to consumers without going through either Read more...

Verizon to offer in-flight WiFi

Verizon says it is ready to begin offering in-flight broadband service to airline passengers sometime in 2007. Verizon's announcement follows last week's issuance by the Federal Communications Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Nintendo DS WiFi; WiFi finders; Irish Broadband deploys WiMax; and much more...

> Nintendo DS WiFi is launched. Article > A bunch of new of WiFi finders. Read more...

Press Releases

Price squeeze looms as telcos compete for pay-TV customers

London 9th June 2008--IPTV is increasingly being offered free by telcos across Europe to encourage people to choose their broadband services. According to the latest research from media analysts Read more...

AT&T Launches Free Wi-Fi for LaptopConnect Customers

San Antonio -- AT&T Inc. announced that qualifying LaptopConnect customers can now access more than 17,000 Wi-Fi hot spots free of charge. Users can access Wi-Fi at nearly 7,000 participating Read more...

Vonage and Covad Communications Announce Strategic Relationship to Deliver Vonage Broadband

HOLMDEL, N.J. and SAN JOSE, Calif., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vonage, a leading provider of digital phone services, and Covad Communications Company, a leading national provider of integrated Read more...

ARUBA NETWORKS RELEASES WHITE PAPER ON DELIVERING BROADBAND SERVICES TO FIXED AND MOBILE CLIENTS USING WIMAX AND WI-FI

WiMAX Is Well Suited For Wide Area Networks, Wi-Fi Is Cost-Effective For a Wide Range of Local Clients SUNNYVALE, California, March 20, 2008 – Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN), a global leader Read more...

New survey finds gaps in U.S. broadband

Industry professionals dissatisfied with broadband availability and definition Naperville, Ill. — Sixty-five million Americans depend on broadband services for work, education, entertainment and Read more...