NPR’s On The Media has an interesting story about Bloomberg News and how the organization may target regional business stories for newspapers, almost like an outside contractor: SETH MNOOKIN: Well, right now, Bloomberg News has more editorial employees than The New York Times and The Washington Post combined which, when I found out, astounded me [...]
Airspan Networks announced today that it has successfully demonstrated seamless, uninterrupted handover from one frequency band on a mobile WiMAX network to another frequency band (pdf). A handover provides seamless transfer from one base station to another without loss or interruption of service. As mobile WiMAX deployments become more common, users will benefit from the [...]
Utah’s multi-city Utopia network (wikipedia) is taking perhaps one last shot at making its wholesale municipal fiber project work, says Telephony Magazine, with a revised model, new management and a new focus on business customers. The 11-city fiber-to-the-premises project has been under increased pressure from taxpayers since revenue shortfalls led it to ask participating cities [...]
The Colombian newspaper in Clark County, Washington, has teamed up with MapWith.Us to create an online news map, reports Google Maps Mania. At the moment The Columbian’s news map shows reports from the newspaper’s own reporters and photographers, who are armed with smart phones to post reports from the field. However before the end of [...]
RCR Wireless News says Sprint is teaming with VeriSign’s Xoomerang platform to enable subscribers to send photos and videos from their phones to popular social media sites like MySpace, Photobucket and YouTube. Sprint plans to add other online communities in the near future. The service is free for subscribers with Sprint Picture Mail. With Xoomerang, [...]
Digital pictures frames are popular, but adding wireless connectivity adds more value. You can use WiFi, Bluetooth or cellular connections to make them “live”. T-Mobile’s Cameo (right), has its own phone number. The Cameo, a rebranded Parrot DF7220, features a 7″ (720×480) screen that can receive and display photos from any camera phone, be it [...]
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