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Sprint bits: More Android, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile goodies coming in 2010

by Robert Nelson on Oct 30, 2009 at 09:09 AM

Just yesterday, Sprint executive David Owens took some time and did a live chat for Sprint customers and in that chat were some interesting tidbits. To begin, plenty of Android users have been wondering about the Hero. Well he confirmed that the HTC Hero, along with the yet-to-be released Samsung… Continue Reading »

3G, Wi-Fi and WiMax equipped Asus ebook readers coming in Q1 2010

by Robert Nelson on Oct 30, 2009 at 07:13 AM

It looks like those once rumored ebook readers from Asus are going to become reality. Well, maybe not exactly like the prototypes (pictured here) that we first saw, but they still sound like they will be interesting, if not fully connected. What we know so far is that Asus is… Continue Reading »

Sprint shows off 4G to Wi-Fi Routers

by Shawn Ingram on Aug 5, 2009 at 11:42 AM

By now most of us know that Sprint is the first US carrier to roll out any sort of 4G network through WiMAX.  Even if you didn’t know, just seeing any Sprint ad will remind you of the fact.  It’s all a great idea if you live in the select… Continue Reading »

Kyocera advancement could mean better wireless Internet

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jul 16, 2009 at 04:15 PM

Remember the first time you found out that if someone turned on the microwave that your Wi-Fi connection would go to heck?  Maybe you’ve noticed that on certain wireless devices a statement saying that it is designed to accept any interference caused by radios?  Kyocera may have put something together… Continue Reading »

Comcast brings WiMAX to Portland, more cities to follow

by Shawn Ingram on Jun 30, 2009 at 11:08 AM

A lot of the time the name “Comcast” is met with disgust, or just general loathing thanks to its poor customer service and bandwidth caps.  This time, however, Comcast is rolling out a new service that might actually raise some opinions.  Comcast is the first cable company in the US… Continue Reading »

Nokia and WiMax are no longer friends

by Shawn Ingram on Mar 8, 2009 at 01:30 PM

Things aren’t looking so good for our friend WiMAX.  Sure, there are the successful rollouts from Sprint and Clearwire in Baltimore and Portland, but that’s about it in the U.S.  Other carriers such as AT&T and Verizon have committed themselves to LTE rather than LTE for 4G connections.  Nokia, the… Continue Reading »

Asus unveils the WiMAX capable Eee PC 1000HG, demos Windows 7

by Robert Nelson on Feb 18, 2009 at 12:30 PM

Asus continues to show off new models in the ever expanding Eee PC lineup, and this latest makes some nice additions feature-wise.  The newest model to get shown off is the Eee PC 1000HG and it will feature support for IEEE 802.16e, WAVE2 and Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n in the 2.4GHz~2.7GHz and… Continue Reading »

Struggle for 4G mobile dominance begins in UK

by Vince Pane on Feb 4, 2009 at 08:45 AM

Motorola has begun to test its LTE (Long Term Evolution) wireless network in the United Kingdom in hopes of eventually establish its LTE technology as the de facto standard 4G for Europe.  Currently most European mobile operators utilize the 3G, or HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) standard, to provide mobile… Continue Reading »

Nokia kills WiMAX tablet

by Eric Brown on Jan 27, 2009 at 09:34 PM

Another name is added to a long and growing list of tech items to be axed by various corporations.  The Nokia N810 Internet Tablet WiMax Edition has been discontinued. WiMax is a wireless network with a longer range than Wi-Fi and aims to take the place of potentially both Wi-Fi… Continue Reading »

Here comes the first 3G/4G WiMAX modem

by Iyaz Akhtar on Jan 23, 2009 at 07:26 PM

Futureproofing your gear is always a smart idea.  Why pick up a 3G USB modem when you can get a combination 3G and 4G WiMAX modem instead?  Beceem Communications and Franklin Wireless has put together “the world’s first dual-mode 3G CDMA/4G WiMAX USB Modem, the Franklin U300.”  After years of… Continue Reading »

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