Wireless access provider First Avenue Networks and cable over-builder RCN have entered into a strategic partnership which will enable each company to reach a broader customer base, reports Telephony Magazine.
First Avenue will provide RCN with high-speed fixed wireless extensions from the cable company’s fiber optic backbone to reach a much larger number [...]
Boing Boing mentions the Starsight, a solar-powered WiFi access point that powers a streetlamp, a CCTV camera and WiMax backhaul.
The system consists of a dual radio providing 2.4 GHz WiFi access to subscribers, using a high gain omni antenna, and a 5.8 GHz backhaul from nex-G Systems, using a high gain (26db) parabolic antenna.
nex-G Systems [...]
Google Space at London’s Heathrow airport, allows people to log onto the net and check e-mail while they wait for flights, reports the BBC.
For Google, the space will be used to test its myriad product launches on the public. “We see it as a huge focus group,” said Lorraine Twohill, Google’s European [...]
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Engadet says that Sir Howard Stringer, the CEO of Sony, has dropped a few juicy details on the forthcoming console in this edition of Fortune.
We have little doubt that the timing of this piece is meant to coincide with a certain console’s launch, but maybe that’s just us.
First off, the much rumored price [...]
The Microsoft Xbox 360 will go on sale midnight tonight. Tom’s Hardware did some testing. Microsoft has predicted it will sell 3 million consoles within the first three months
The Seattle Times reviews the specs:
Speed and memory: Inside the box are three processors that each run at 3.2 gigahertz and a graphics processor that can [...]
RadioShack and Skype are doing a deal to distribute Skype-ready products in about 3,500 RadioShack retail outlets starting today.
Skype is free software you download to your computer, which enables unlimited calling to other Skype users wherever they may be. If you want to call someone on a landline you’ll need Skype Out [...]
Browser developer Opera has launched a software development kit designed to bring to mobile phones dynamic Web applications using Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)-based technologies — which are becoming increasingly popular on desktop PCs.
Mobile Web applications created on the Opera Platform Software Development Kit give users access to online resources while [...]
TiVo plans plans to let subscribers download TV shows to iPods and Sony PlayStation Portables. The new features won’t be free, say ZDNet. You’ll have to pay TiVo a fee to turn it on to pay for licensing fees, etc.
TiVo, which has more than 3 million subscribers, announced on Monday it will start [...]
American Biophysics, maker of the Mosquito Magnet, is adding WiFi networking, says Engadget.
Institutional users can network several of the devices together to create larger mosquito-free zones. Via WiFi, the units can be monitored, enabling an administrator to determine how effective they are, and whether the [...]
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