lte
Networks
Why The FCC’s Got AT&T And Verizon Scared Shitless
6:20AM Matt Buchanan | Remember net neutrality? Over a year after Comcast’s torrent-killing ways turned it into a rallying cry for chest-slapping geek solidarity, it’s back. But this time, it’s got AT&T and Verizon scared shitless — and it might actually screw us over. More »
Networks
10:00AM Nick Broughall | Screw Wimax and LTE – The CSIRO has a brand new wireless technology in the works, and is pimping it to the government as a possible solution to the problem of rolling out the NBN to remote areas. More »
CSIRO Pimping New Wireless Tech For NBN
10:00AM Nick Broughall | Screw Wimax and LTE – The CSIRO has a brand new wireless technology in the works, and is pimping it to the government as a possible solution to the problem of rolling out the NBN to remote areas. More »
Phones
Samsung and LG May Launch 4G LTE Phones In 2010
7:37AM Sean Fallon | Nothing has been confirmed, but rumour has it that Samsung and LG are looking to release mobile phones with LTE technology sometime in 2010. More »
Networks
Verizon Promises More Coverage with 4G Than It Now Provides With 3G
4:21PM Wilson Rothman | Verizon Wireless CTO Tony Melone, speaking today, promised that Verizon’s 4G coverage with the LTE technology would be even wider than current coverage with its familiar CDMA and EVDO network. More »
Networks
Exclusive: WiMax Uncapped Speed Tests
3:00AM Wilson Rothman | A cable modem in your pocket. Rockin’ down the highway with video on demand. Real wireless broadband. I tested an unthrottled Clearwire WiMax connection all over Portland, and that’s (mostly) what I got. More »
Phones
Verizon and Nokia Are Secretly Planning a 4G Phone
5:25AM Jason Chen | Hoping to salvage what little US marketshare it has left, Nokia’s working with Verizon on a super-secret high-speed 4G phone with HD video and other high-bandwidth applications. Too bad there are no other details. [TheStreet] More »
Networks
Verizon LTE Wireless Clocking 60Mbps In US Tests, Confirmed to Launch in 2010
4:30AM Wilson Rothman | Verizon’s rollout of its 4G Long Term Evolution network is in the trial phase in three metro areas, and lucky testers are seeing peak speeds of 60Mbps—wireless. Best of all, 2010 commercial launch is confirmed.
Networks
The Analogue TV Shutdown Is a Flustercuck of Corporate Money, No One Cares About Consumers
6:40AM Matt Buchanan | FCC Chairman Kevin Martin (rightly) said that Obama’s plan to delay the analogue shutdown would create “consumer confusion.” But as Ars reports, when government, big corporations and tons of money are involved, it’s never about consumers. More »
Networks
