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India to auction 2G spectrum from scandal-tainted licences
India initiated plans at the end of last week to auction its 2G spectrum, a day after the country's Supreme Court ordered licences and spectrum issued in 2008 to be cancelled, as they had been purchased by business entities that manipulated the system.
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SENTRY dual-mode 3G M2M asset tracking can span regions
Enterprises can track assets all over the world using one M2M (machine-to-machine) device with both CDMA and GSM radios, announced on Thursday by Sprint and partner OnAsset Intelligence.
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Qualcomm to showcase blending of LTE and 3G networks
Qualcomm has revealed a key step in enabling voice calls over LTE handsets. Working with Ericsson, the chipmaker says it recently completed the first voice call handover between LTE and 3G networks, and will showcase the achievement later this month at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
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Panasonic launches wireless broadband service to connect its products
Panasonic launched a wireless broadband service in Japan this week that is intended to encourage customers to use its coming wave of Internet-ready appliances and services.
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O2 caught sending mobile phone numbers to websites
UK network O2 has found itself at the centre of an embarrassing data privacy storm after it emerged that it allows websites to see the mobile numbers of all subscribers that browse the Internet using its 3G data service.
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Brocade warns 4G network operators to prepare for data deluge
The arrival of 4G in the UK will bring a mobile revolution to rival the introduction of the first smartphones, but the benefits will not be fully realised unless legacy Internet Protocol (IP) networks are prepared for the forthcoming deluge of data.
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Shadow media minister flags cost of 4G auction delay
Labour's shadow minister for media, Helen Goodman, has slammed the government's handling of the 4G spectrum auction, claiming that repeated delays are costing the taxpayer hundreds of millions of pounds in lost revenue each year.
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Ofcom: Over 98% of UK to have access to 4G
Ofcom plans to ensure that at least 98 percent of the UK has access to 4G technology when the networks are rolled out across the UK.
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Qualcomm targets PCs and Ultrabooks with Snapdragon S4 chips
Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs announced yesterday that the company wants a piece of the PC market with its upcoming Snapdragon S4 chips as it looks to jump out of its traditional stronghold market of smartphones and tablets.
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Intel enters smartphone market
Intel has announced its first smartphone customers, signaling the arrival of Intel Inside smartphones after years of uphill struggle by the chip maker.
