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Mobile TV Shakedown

Posted by Sam Churchill on April 16th, 2013

Speaking at the NAB conference, Verizon Communications CEO Lowell McAdam was bullish on the future of mobile TV. He said half of Verizon Wireless’ traffic was video, and the percentage will increase in the next few years. Smartphones are getting bigger. The Galaxy Mega has a 6.3in 720p display while the 5.8in screen Mega has [...]

The eBookmobile

Posted by Sam Churchill on April 3rd, 2013

Portland Maine has a new BookMobile that features wireless Internet service and a computer powered by solar panels. The 24-foot-long bookmobile cost roughly $166,000 and was paid for through a combination of private money and library funds. The compact, colorful van is capable of carrying 1,500 books. It delivers them to city neighborhoods that don’t [...]

Pepwave Mobile Router: 4 Wireless USB Modems

Posted by Sam Churchill on March 28th, 2013

Pepwave’s new MAX On-The-Go bonds the bandwidth of up to four 4G LTE/3G modems for high-speed, high-availability VPNs that go where you go. Pepwave’s bandwidth bonding automatically distributes traffic across wireless links, allowing you to work quickly and confidently wherever you go. USB plug-and-play uses up to four 4G LTE/3G modems so you can deploy [...]

Superbowl 47

Posted by Sam Churchill on January 31st, 2013

Super Bowl XLVII, held Sunday, Feb. 3 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans will feature nine CBS divisions including the CBS Sports, Showtime Sports, and CBS Sports Radio. In addition fans able to access the live stream from NFL.com and CBSSports.com as well as mobile devices on the Verizon network. At a media event [...]

Digital FM Radio Comes to Smartphones

Posted by Sam Churchill on January 26th, 2013

Broadcast radio is going through dramatic changes with digital technology destroying old business models as it creates new ones. Radio’s bread and butter – drive time – with local news, traffic and weather, is fading away. It’s being replaced by satellite broadcasters like Sirius XM, personalized radio services like Pandora and Aha Radio, streaming radio [...]

Wireless Inauguration

Posted by Sam Churchill on January 21st, 2013

More than 800,000 people are expected to be on the National Mall and lining the parade route when President Barack Obama is inaugurated for his second term today. For the first time ever, the Presidential Inauguration Committee has an app that will help people nationwide—and at the event itself—connect via Facebook and Twitter. This time [...]