Tag: mobile
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GSA Silicon Series: 4G and the Evolution of Mobile Broadband – Keynote and Panel Discussion
Introduction: The latest GSA Silicon Series Luncheon: Next-Generation Networks: The Evolution of Mobile Connectivity, was held on May 4th at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA. The event started with a keynote address on converged connectivity, the rapid evolution to LTE, and the future of mobile networks. This was followed by a very…
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Will the new mobile DTV standard enable Mobile Video to succeed in 2010?
With the recent ratification of the A/153 ATSC Mobile DTV Standard, US broadcasters are able to deliver live video content to a broad variety of mobile devices. The standard is the culmination of a development process that took about two and a half years. The Mobile Video Coalition said that at least 70 stations would begin broadcasting…
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Will Outsourcing of Managed Services and Network Maintenance Make Telecoms More Competitive?
Introduction: Managed services and outsourcing of wireless and wireline network operations has become an emerging trend in the global telecom industry. Here are a few examples: Last year, Embarq outsourced its Network Operation Centers (NOCs) to Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). In a blockbuster deal announced a few months ago, Sprint announced it will pay Ericsson…
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Pump Is Primed for the Broadband Mobile Internet
Nomadic user experiences with WiFi sets the stage for mobile broadband access, but significant CAPEX will be required The Nomadic Virtual Lifestyle We have read quite a lot lately about nomadic workers and virtual offices. Armed with notebook PCs and seeking WiFi hot spots, many employees are leaving their cubicles and using coffee shops, pool…
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NSN-Alvarion OEM Agreement Has Huge Strategic Implications
Introduction: According to a press release issued today on Alvarion’s web site, Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) will resell Alvarion’s latest mobile WiMAX/ IEEE 802.16e gear to its current and prospective WiMAX customers. The Alvarion equipment to be resold includes the BreezeMAX Base Stations, ASN Gateways and 4Motion Element Management System. NSN will provide deployment, management and maintenance services for…
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Viodi View – 07/01/2009
Summer is here and the living is easy; at least I think that is how the song goes. Actually, summer is here and somehow I missed spring cleaning. Loose ends seem to be everywhere; web sites that are almost updated and articles not quite finished. With all of the clutter, my mind becomes blurred with…