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New apps and smart phones to drive demand for 4G mobile networks
We now believe that smart phones and "all-in-one" gadgets will drive the need for more bandwidth and QOS and accelerate mobile network movement to 3.5G (EVDO, HSPA, mobile WiMAX, etc) and 4G (LTE and Advanced WiMAX- IEEE 802.16m). UK research firm Mobile Squared reports that Apple to hit 1 billion app downloads on April 23rd! Please see: http://www.mobilesquared.co.uk/?p=593 They... »
IEEE ComSoc-SCV Workshop: Location Based Technologies and Services
Summary of Location Based Technologies and Services Workshop Alan J. Weissberger IEEE ComSoc- SCV Secretary and Program Chair Backgrounder: Yankee Group tele-briefing report on Location Based Services and Technologies: http://viodi.com/2008/06/13/location-based-services-and-technologies/ Speaker Remarks 1. Dave Reid, Director of Business Development, SiRF Technology Inc. http://sirf.com/ The world is on the go (which implies that mobile... »
Market for Location Based Services and Technologies
Note: IEEE ComSoc SCV had a great workshop on this topic June 19th at the SFO Crown Plaza Hotel. The workshop summary report appears elsewhere on viodi.com. The following notes are a transcription from a Yankee Group LBS telebriefing I attended June 12, 2008: Location Based Services (LBS): The Final Destination • Navigation is a great first stop for... »
