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Articles tagged with: Mobile Broadband and Gps
Samsung Shows Off Touch Screen WiMAX Phone for the US Market
Samsung Mobile has announced the upcoming availability of its WiMAX enabled mobile phone, the Samsung Mondi. The touch screen Mondi, which takes its name from the Latin word for "world," is designed for use with the Clearwire WiMAX network. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, windows-mobile, microsoft, seattle, atlanta, mms, mobile-email, samsung, wimax, mobile-wimax, bluetooth, clearwire, tim, wind, ovi, location-based-services, palm, mobile-internet, instant-messaging, opera, windows, 4g, email, navigation, touch-screen,
Mobile phone usage relatively safe from spending cutbacks
When asked about what measures they would take if they had to reduce their personal expenditure in 2009, very few consumers said they would stop using their mobile phone or switch to a cheaper mobile service, but consumer electronics purchases will be hit much more severely, according to a survey of 2,400 consumers across France, Germany and the UK conducted by Canalys in March. more
Related Tags: sim, text-messaging, itu, iden, vas, netbooks, personal, satellite, portable-navigation-device, maps, navigation, churn, music, France
Football Clubs Add Wi-Fi to their Team Coaches
A UK travel firm which provides luxury coaches for football clubs has equipped its coaches with Wi-Fi services - utilizing Vodafone's HSPA network for the backhaul. The coach kit is being provided by Icomera. more
Related Tags: ethernet, wi-fi, 3g, vodafone, hspa, bandwidth, email, UK
Airport Communter Buses to Get Free Wi-Fi Service
A fleet of buses running between Luton Airport and London, UK have been fitted out with free Wi-Fi services for passengers. The fleet of buses, operated by Arriva has been equipped with Icomera's Moovbox M Series mobile broadband gateway that provides Wi-Fi connectivity on the move with actual download speeds in excess of two megabits per second. The Green Line vehicles also leverage the Moovbox for GPS-based location, enabling Arriva staff to monitor and track the fleet's vehicles in real-time. more
Related Tags: ethernet, wi-fi, vodafone, hspa, trains, arriva, airport, glasgow, buses, public-transport, UK
Qualcomm Chipset Supports Simultaneous Voice and Data Usage
Qualcomm has introduced the industry's first chipset solution for Smartphones supporting CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev. B and Simultaneous Voice-Data Operation (SV-DO), as well as multi-carrier HSPA+ and LTE. The MSM8960 chipset is scheduled to sample in mid-2010. more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, smartphone, qualcomm, bluetooth, smartphones, lte, mts, cdma, hspa, cdma2000, hspa+, chipsets, umts, 1xev-do, chipset, ev-do, radio-frequency, fm-radio
Sony to Embed Qualcomm's Gobi Platform in Laptop Computers
Sony says that it has selected Qualcomm's Gobi mobile Internet technology for use in its VAIO notebook PC lines. Sony is the first notebook manufacturer to make Gobi technology a standard feature in several of its PC models. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, 3g, qualcomm, cdma, sony, mobile-internet, notebook, gobi
Qualcomm Doubles Computing Power of Snapdragon With New Dual-CPU, Single-Chip Solution
Qualcomm has announced a new dual-CPU Snapdragon single-chip solution that extends the reach of the Snapdragon platform by targeting more advanced mobile computing devices. The QSD8672 chip features two computing cores capable of up to 1.5GHz for greater processing capabilities, in addition to optimized battery life and a full range of 3G mobile broadband and peripheral connectivity capabilities found on all Snapdragon chipsets. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, qualcomm, bluetooth, hspa, cdma, battery, snapdragon, hspa+, wireless-broadband, displays, dvb-h, downlink, modems, 3d
Growing demand for location-based services in advanced mobile markets
Location-based services (LBS) in Asia-Pacific are expected to see strong growth in the next five years, with wider adoption in the more advanced and saturated mobile and mobile data markets. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan finds that the mobile LBS market covering 13 Asia-Pac countries earned revenues of US$383.6 million in 2007 and expects this to reach US$2.8 billion by end-2013, at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 39.3 percent (2007-2013). more
Related Tags: sms, mobile-data, wimax, roaming, privacy, driving, hspa, lbs, mobile-advertising, cagr, Japan
New York Taxis Using Sprint CDMA Network for Credit Card Transactions
US operator, Sprint Nextel has fitted out some 6,600 taxis in New York City with a real-time integrated payment and information system, powered by its Mobile Broadband network and Sprint Data Link to ensure secure credit card transactions. The rollout was developed with VeriFone's U.S.-based taxi business, VeriFone Transportation Systems (VTS). more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, new-york-city, sprint, nextel, taxi, new-york, verifone, touch-screen,
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