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Vivid Wireless 4G vs Telstra 4G: 4G Networks Head To Head

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6:20AM October 5, 2011 | Alex Kidman

Want 4G data right now? Two networks are vying for your mobile broadband dollar. But how fast are they? I hit the streets of Sydney to find out. More »


Mobile

CDMA And 4G WiMax Supposedly Hacked At Defcon

11:00AM August 11, 2011 | Kelly Hodgkins

A post on the Full Disclosure mailing list claims both CDMA and 4G WiMAX wireless networks were compromised using a man-in-the middle attack at Defcon earlier this week. More »


Mobile

Motorola Photon 4G: Sprint’s Tegra 2-Powered, International Roaming Android Phone

2:45AM June 10, 2011 | Adrian Covert

Motorola’s Photon 4G is the first Sprint phone equipped with the Tegra 2 chipset and it’s their first 4G phone to have international roaming capabilities. More »


Mobile

Nexus S 4G: The Google Phone, But Faster (And Better)

6:30AM May 25, 2011 | Adrian Covert

The Nexus S 4G is the spitting image of the Nexus S – aka the Google Phone – save for two differences: It’s on Sprint, and it’s blessed with 4G WiMax. But it doesn’t ravage your battery life. Say whaaaa? More »


Mobile

Clear 4G: A Love Story

11:00PM May 3, 2011 | Joe Brown

This photograph was taken at the SFMTA Customer Service Center, the 7th level of bureaucratic hell. I was working there, but I don’t work there, feel me? More »


Mobile

Nexus S 4G On Sprint Is The Same Nexus S Plus WiMax

11:01PM March 21, 2011 | Matt Buchanan

The Nexus S 4G on Sprint is a self-explanatory little phone: It’s the same Nexus S – Android 2.3, contour display, NFC powers – but with the added goodness of Sprint’s 4G WiMax network. More »


Mobile

Sprint Exec Hints Transition To LTE Could Happen

6:00PM February 18, 2011 | Adrian Covert

From the way Sprint’s Senior Vice President of Networks Bob Azzi was talking to PC World, LTE could be coming to Sprint sooner than later, thanks to a power struggle with Clearwire over their shared Wimax infrastructure. [PC World]


Mobile

Vivid Wireless Launch In Adelaide, Brisbane And Canberra ‘Very Shortly’

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2:58PM February 7, 2011 | Nick Broughall

Vivid Wireless, the Perth-based wireless internet service provider, has so far expanded limited services to Sydney and Melbourne. But according to CEO Martin Mercer at an LTE trial today in Sydney, the company’s plans to expand to Brisbane, Adelaide and Canberra are due to occur “very shortly”. More »


Gadgets

We’re Sorry, Borrowlenses (Or, The Gear That Got Us Through CES)

5:35AM January 11, 2011 | Matt Buchanan

It’s funny, the moments in your life that happen in slow motion. Like watching a $US5000 camera with a $US1700 lens bolted to it tumble onto concrete, followed by an ejaculation of glass. More »


Computing

Sprint Will Get A 4G BlackBerry PlayBook Soon

4:18PM January 6, 2011 | Casey Chan

The BlackBerry PlayBook, perhaps the first great 7-inch tablet, has found an “exclusive” home with Sprint. It’ll be available sometime between July and August, and the Sprint PlayBook will come complete with that 4G (WiMAX). Pricing details are unknown at this point but here’s what the PlayBook’s OS looks like to keep yourself excited. More »