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UK’s version of the FCC predicts “Tomorrow’s Wireless World”

by Renay San Miguel on May 9, 2008 at 11:31 AM

A fascinating report by the United Kingdom’s version of the Federal Communications Commission paints a vivid picture of a technology-driven world right out of a Vernor Vinge novel: Bluetooth implants in your body warning doctors of impending heart attacks; wireless sensors in cars slamming on the brakes before collisions; reminders… Continue Reading »

UK planning to allow calls on aircraft

by Kian Henry on Mar 31, 2008 at 09:16 PM

Ofcom, the UK Office of Communications has confirmed plans that they aim to allow cellular communications on board UK aircraft. The plans will have to first go through the Civil Aviation Authority, and then the scheme may ‘take off’ in planes around Europe. Unfortunately, plans haven’t been confirmed for those… Continue Reading »

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