Thursday, March 18, 2010

‘Wireless’ News

SIM card that turns into a Wi-Fi hotspot

SIM card that turns into a Wi-Fi hotspot

Friday, February 12, 2010 13:00

Smart card expert Sagem Orga (Safran group) and Telefonica, one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies, are enhancing mobile broadband services by offering “SIMFi,” the first SIM card with integrated Wi-Fi. Using the SIM as a hotspot is expected to have ...

Texas Instruments New chip that does FM,GPS,Bluetooth 3.0 and WiFi A/B/G/N

Texas Instruments New chip that does FM,GPS,Bluetooth 3.0 and WiFi A/B/G/N

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:55

Demonstrating its leadership in the wireless connectivity market, Texas Instruments Incorporated today unveiled its WiLink 7.0 single-chip solution, the industry’s first offering to integrate WLAN 802.11n, GPS, FM transmit/receive and Bluetooth® technologies. Integrating these capabilities on a true single chip, ...

Netgear routers go mobile with Ericsson

Netgear routers go mobile with Ericsson

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 12:55

NETGEAR, a worldwide provider of technologically innovative, branded networking solutions, today announced a technology collaboration with 3G infrastructure leader Ericsson resulting in the launch of the new NETGEAR MBRN3300E 3G Mobile Broadband Router with internal 3G radio, available now.Ericsson ...

LG Gets Certified for First Ever 4G Device

LG Gets Certified for First Ever 4G Device

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 16:18

LG Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in mobile communications, today announced that its LD100 data modem has become the first long-term evolution device (LTE) to receive Telecom Engineering Center (TELEC) certification, clearing the way for the ...

Apple Launches iPad

Apple Launches iPad

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 19:45

Apple today introduced iPad, a revolutionary device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, listening to music, playing games, reading e-books and much more. iPad’s responsive high-resolution Multi-Touch™ display lets users ...

3 Network Expands its 3G Network in the U.K

3 Network Expands its 3G Network in the U.K

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 16:57

3 UK activated its 10,000th 3G site this week as part of a huge programme of work to improve and extend what is already the UK’s biggest 3G network*. The 10,000th site was connected in Shooters Hill, South-East London, bringing ...

Superfast 100Mb Broadband for U.K Business Launched, but not Cheap!

Superfast 100Mb Broadband for U.K Business Launched, but not Cheap!

Tuesday, January 26, 2010 12:21

Easynet Connect, one of the leading internet service providers (ISP) for small-to-medium businesses (SMEs), has today launched its new Easynet Connect Fibre internet access service, bringing affordable fibre to hundreds and thousands of UK SMEs for the very first ...

Orange and Barclaycard Launch contactless co-branded credit card

Orange and Barclaycard Launch contactless co-branded credit card

Thursday, January 7, 2010 17:20

Orange and Barclaycard today launched a joint contactless credit card which offers customers the option to set their own spending levels and a choice in how they are kept up-to-date with their account.  The Orange Credit Card is the ...

T-Mobile to Launch First Mobile Connected Tablet

T-Mobile to Launch First Mobile Connected Tablet

Thursday, January 7, 2010 16:34

Innovative Converged Devices (ICD) and T-Mobile UK today unveiled a new portable family hub tablet which will be available in the UK later this year. Visitors to CES were given a sneak preview of the first Android-based tablet with ...

Bluetooth 4.0 Announced, the Next Generation of Wireless Technology

Bluetooth 4.0 Announced, the Next Generation of Wireless Technology

Friday, December 18, 2009 10:30

The Bluetooth ...