Today Sprint launched 4G WiMAX service in Richmond, Va., Salt Lake City and St. Louis. Customers can use the 4G capabilities of the EVO phone, or connect with the Overdrive 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot, the 3G/4G USB dongle 250U from Sierra Wireless or Sprint’s 3G/4G USB U301 dongle (from Franklin Wireless) for 4G connectivity with 3G [...]
ViaSat said today it has upgraded its airborne satellite system to 1 Mbps speeds for sending high-resolution video and broadband data off an aircraft. The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) was the first military organization to use the high-speed Ku-band network on its C-130 aircraft. The small C-130 terminal attaches to the aircraft emergency escape [...]
There is no digital design. There is no analog design. There is only a mixed signal design in SoC. — Arthur Jensen, Network Despite years of investment in its Symbian operating system, Nokia has picked the Linux-based MeeGo instead to go head to head with Apple’s iPhone and other higher-end smartphones, reports C/Net. Nokia will [...]
Apple has reportedly blown past all previous launch-day records. Oppenheimer’s Yair Reiner guesses that 1.5 million were sold on day one. That’s one and a half as many iPhones as Apple sold in three days in 2009 and 2008. Here’s his math: 600,000 pre-ordered in the U.S. plus 100,000 non- reserved units sold day of [...]
Data.gov, the federal government’s clearinghouse of downloadable information, plans to enable the public to easily create mashups of maps and statistics, reports NextGov.com. Data.gov is the brainchild of federal Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra, who has said he envisions the website becoming an online marketplace where people worldwide can exchange entire databases and reuse content [...]
Application developers see Apple’s iOS as the top mobile platform for now but have high expectations for Google’s Android, according to a survey released Wednesday. The “Q2 Mobile Developer Survey” (PDF) was conducted by Appcelerator, which makes a platform for developing mobile and desktop apps. The survey gauged the opinions of mobile app developers on [...]
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