Articles tagged with: Seattle
Verizon Wireless Tests LTE in Boston, Seattle
Verizon Wireless says that it has completed its first successful Long Term Evolution (LTE) data calls in Boston and seattle - based on the 3GPP Release 8 standard. The successful data calls involved streaming video, file uploads and downloads, and Web browsing. Significantly, Verizon Wireless has successfully made data calls using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) to enable voice transmissions over the LTE 4G network. more
Related Tags: verizon-wireless, lte, boston, base, 4g, USA
Clearwire facing lawsuit over advertising and early termination fees
A legal action has been filed against US based WiMAX operator, Clearwire seeking certification of a class action on behalf of Clearwire subscribers. The lawsuit is alleging that Clearwire is misrepresenting the quality of its WiMAX network and then imposing early-termination fees if a customer is unable to secure a reliable service. more
Related Tags: clearwire, wimax, class-action, early-termination-fees, itu, lte, USA
Seattle, Atlanta And D.C. To Get First Mobile TV Tests
A coalition of TV broadcasters on Monday said they plan to use Seattle, Atlanta and Washington, D.C., as test markets for digital mobile TV services this year. more
Related Tags: atlanta, washington-dc, mobile-tv, vas, USA
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, atlanta, mms, mobile-email, samsung, wimax, mobile-wimax, bluetooth, clearwire, gps, tim, wind, ovi, mobile-broadband, location-based-services, palm, mobile-internet, instant-messaging, opera, windows, 4g, USA
Sprint Outlines WiMAX Expansion Programme
USA network, Sprint Nextel has announced the next markets in its WiMAX network rollout. The network is being folded into the national WiMAX network being built by its joint-partner, Clearwire. Sprint says that it plans to deploy WiMAX in many markets in 2009, including: Atlanta, Honolulu, Charlotte, Las Vegas, Chicago, Philadelphia, DallasFort Worth, Portland and seattle more
Related Tags: 3g, atlanta, wimax, cisco, clearwire, sprint-nextel, ovi, iden, usb-modem, sprint, nextel, modem, san-francisco, 4g, USA
Alaska Airlines Trials Satellite-Based Inflight Wireless Internet Service
Alaska Airlines says that it has launched a customer trial of its new satellite-based wireless Internet service. Onboard Alaska Airlines' specially-equipped Boeing 737-700, the service will be free at the start of the trial, which is scheduled to begin on an afternoon flight between seattle and San Jose, Calif., and will run for about 60 days. After a successful trial period, the airline will determine the schedule for rolling out the commercial availability of its wireless Internet service to its entire fleet of aircraft. more
Related Tags: aircraft, satellite, federal-communications-commission, USA
Bus left you waiting in the cold? Use your cell phone to track it down
It's a question heard at countless bus stops: "Have you seen the number 48 go by?" Cold, impatient bus riders stamp their feet, check their watches, and wonder if that bus is ever going to come. But in seattle, a cell phone and the ingenuity of two University of Washington students has come to the rescue. more
Related Tags: google, iphone, twitter, itu, gps, USA
Track your fitness, environmental impact with cell phone applications
Planning on gobbling a few extra treats this holiday season? Soon, your cell phone may be able to help you maintain your exercise routine and keep the pounds off over winter months, without your having to lift a finger to keep track. more
Related Tags: android, pops, iphone, intel, bluetooth, ran, personal, climate-change, trains, accelerometer, displays
Nokia Offers Location Based Mobile Advertising
Nokia has announced a new offering that lets advertisers target their mobile campaigns to consumers in 10 major metro areas of the United States on Nokia's mobile advertising agency platform. more
Related Tags: atlanta, cisco, USA
Leap Wireless and MetroPCS Settle Litigation - Enter Partnership
US based Leap Wireless and MetroPCS Communications have entered into a national roaming agreement and an agreement to exchange wireless spectrum, and also have settled all outstanding litigation between them. more
Related Tags: intel, roaming, metropcs, leap-wireless, texas, florida, USA
