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NewsIs Google satisfied with its new wireless broadband venture?
Google finally got what it wanted--access to a broadband network to realize its dream of transferring it dominance in online advertising into the wireless broadband world. By making a sizable Read more...
Verizon, Google spar over open access again
After Google filed a petition with the FCC, insisting that the regulator put in place stricter terms for Verizon Wireless' C Block 700 MHz open access provisions, Verizon Wireless claimed the Read more...
New Sprint-Clearwire deal a shot in the arm for mobile WiMAX
In a complex deal that will certainly be critiqued for months to come, Sprint and Clearwire announced plans to combine their WiMAX businesses and create a new company that will include a $3.2 Read more...
A breakdown of the Sprint-Clearwire deal
After months of rumors and speculation, the deal that the mobile WiMAX industry has been hoping for finally became a reality. Sprint and Clearwire announced that they will be combining their WiMAX Read more...
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Professional sports leagues concerned about white space spectrum
As expected, more groups are coming forward to voice their concern over unlicensed white space spectrum. The National Football League, Major League Baseball, the National Association for Stock Car Read more...
White-space broadband gets more and more complicated
Google, Microsoft and other companies advocating the use of unlicensed white-space spectrum for wireless broadband had to have believed earlier this year that the FCC was going to rubber-stamp the Read more...
Hospitals worry about white space interference
Hospital technology groups and vendors in the sector are urging the FCC to be careful on how it approaches the white-space spectrum issue because opening up some of those channels could lead to Read more...
Nikon, Panasonic announce WiFi-enabled cameras
Nikon and Panasonic announced plans to release new WiFi-enabled cameras this spring. The Nikon CoolPIX S52c will be an upgrade of the S51c that will allow users to email images using a WiFi Read more...
Fring announced native VoIP application for iPhone
Israeli company Fring has introduced the first native, true VoIP application for the iPhone. The application doesn't require users to route their calls through an analog VoIP bridge, like previous Read more...
| Press ReleasesWINNERS OF 12th ANNUAL WEBBY AWARDS ANNOUNCED; STEPHEN COLBERT, MICHEL GONDRY, will.i.am TO BE HONORED FOR SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT
New York, NY (May 6, 2008) - The winners of this year's Webby Awards will be saluted alongside a remarkable slate of special achievement honorees, including Stephen Colbert, director Michel Gondry Read more... Sprint and Google Expand Relationship to Enable Richer Mobile Experience and More Choices for Sprint CustomersSprint (NYSE:S) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) today announced a partnership aimed at more deeply integrating Google applications and services into Sprint customers’ mobile experience. As Read more... Opera does the robot for Google’s Android Opera Software today announced that the globally acclaimed Opera
Mini™ browser for mobile phones is available for the Android platform.
Today’s technical preview release is available at Read more... Google Announces 2008 Developer EventsGoogle (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced a new developer event for 2008:
Google I/O™, a two-day, in-depth gathering for developers to share
knowledge about Google’s own developer products and web Read more... Google Announces 2008 Developer Events |