Paul Butcher, Intel’s North American Marketing Manager for State and Local Government, has an opinion piece in GovTech Magazine this month. It’s an effective counterpoint to the “free for all” pitch, currently fashionable among many municipalities looking at wireless networks for their cities.
If you are familiar with Intel’s Digital Community initiative and [...]
In 1996, a fleet of electric cars began to hit the road in the United States. They were leased to drivers for about $500 a month. They were ground up for scap just a few years later.
Only a few are left today.
Who Killed the Electric Car chronicles the vehicle’s demise.
The director of the movie (trailer) [...]
Officials from Anaheim, California and EarthLink “cut the cord” on their $5.5 million wireless network, yesterday, reports the OC Register.
Holding the cable’s dangling ends were Garry Betty, president and CEO of EarthLink, which will run the $5 million network, and Ronald Sege, president and CEO of Tropos Networks, [...]
Intel revealed its next-generation WiMAX silicon device at WCA 2006 today, a dual-mode chipset that will work in both 802.16d and 802.16e modes.
Intel Mobility Group Vice President Scott Richardson said the new device will be bit compatible with its predecessor, Rosedale, and will be the first to integrate Intel’s [...]
“When other location-based service providers such as GeoVector announce that they are the ‘holy grail’ of local search, we have to ask — if the holy grail has never been found, then how good can their search technology really be?” says Chris Frank, CEO and Founder of Intelligent Spatial Technologies.
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Calling a telecommunications bill passed by the U.S. Senate “badly flawed” because it does not include an outright ban on Internet tolls, Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), put a “hold” on the bill late Wednesday unless clear language is included banning the phone companies from establishing Internet tolls.
M. President, the [...]
John Markoff and Martin Fackler in the New York Times, describe a new location-based information system in Japan. It combines the technology of three Japanese companies; cellular carrier KDDI, networking company NEC Magnus Communications and map provider Mapion, with a small American technology firm that adds “compass” information, GeoVector.
The phones combine satellite-based navigation, [...]
Time Warner Cable is working with Sprint Nextel, BridgePort Networks, and Siemens to roll out a dualmode cellular/VOIP phone service to subscribers, according to Light Reading.
Sprint announced the completion of its acquisition of Nextel for approximately $6.5 billion this week. Sprint-Nextel and four cable operators announced this April that they will test-market a quadruple play [...]
WiMAX developer Airspan Networks today announced a series of products combining WiFi for client access with WiMAX for backhaul. The MicroMAX Professional Subscriber Terminal (ProST) has, on one side, an 802.11b/g WiFi radio, and on the other, a WiMAX radio.
MicroMAX Professional Subscriber Terminals come in two flavors, the MicroMAX SoC uses unlicensed 5.8 GHz [...]
ClearMesh Networks, an optical last mile start-up based in Pasadena, California, says it has the only commercially available wireless solution capable of targeting the high capacity, high-density metropolitan businesses. Its ClearMesh Metro Grid, announced today, is said to enable service providers to roll out business-class services at 5-100 Mbps to small and medium business markets.
Metro [...]
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