Bringing Wireless to Rural Areas
[May 16, 2008]
Stelera Wireless is hoping to use wireless network technology to extend broadband Internet access to under-served rural and small town markets. Can its founder's plan to go with HSPA instead of WiMAX or Wi-Fi succeed?May Newsbits
[May 14, 2008]
LG and Samsung team up to form mobile DTV standard; Wayport expands into Trump properties; Tritton releases new Bluetooth car kit "smaller than a dollar"; Motorola tests WiMAX in Thailand; Cisco sponsors Webcast on "21st Century Learning Environments."
VARs Gain Another Tool to Crack VoIP Market
[May 7, 2008]
VarPhonex, a Miami-based VoIP provider, has unveiled its Create-a-Plan and Custom Dial Plan solutions for channel partners. The plans enable VARs to easily customize VoIP services for customers and offer their own branded VoIP service using VarPhonex as the host.
Fring Brings Free VoWi-Fi to iPhone
[April 18, 2008]
Fring announced this week a pre-release version of its app for iPhones that enables free VoWi-Fi calls. All you need is the free download and some Wi-Fi access--oh, and an iPhone.
April Newsbits
[April 30, 2008]
Ooh la la: French iPhone sales are sluggish; Opera delivers Mini browser for Google's phone platform; Sharp ships wireless HDTV; Meru names new VP of operations; Bluesocket releases new 802.11n Draft 2 dual-radio AP; Billions and billions served? Wayport reaches 10,000 McDonalds mark; and more.
Around the World in 80 Nodes
[May 15, 2008]
UK bus line adds in-vehicle Wi-Fi for commuters; Motorola tests WiMAX in Thailand; Samsung Medical Center in Korea deploys WLAN for voice and other features; UK ferries get Wi-Fi for crews; Aruba serves 250,000 Canadian university students; Tune in Tokyo: iPass expands its Japanese footprint; and more.
New Collaboration App Opens Service to Public
[April 11, 2008]
Open-source whiteboarding application Dimdim requires no software downloadit just works.
Provider Profile: PhoneFusion
[March 31, 2008]
PhoneFusion offers unified communications for the SMB market, with a modular structure that's designed for maximum flexibility.
Save the Planet, Work Remotely
[March 18, 2008]
Aruba and Avaya team up to provide secure enterprise-quality voice and data applications to remote workers--and reduce greenhouse gases while they're at it.
March Newsbits
[March 26, 2008]
Dell teams up with Aruba; Verizon files suit against unknown telemarketer; Iconic art deco-style Manhattan hotel to add Wi-Fi during its renovation; Sebastopol, California cancels plans for citywide Wi-Fi due to fears about health risks; and more.
Motorola Unveils New Telephony Strategy
[March 17, 2008]
Voice over WLAN initiative will bring voice and data connectivity to all enterprise workers.
One Step Closer to the Wireless Enterprise
[March 14, 2008]
At its Wireless Innovations Day event this week in Boston, Motorola demonstrated that 802.11n could be the key to untethering the enterprise.
Industry Insiders: Chris Kozup
[March 6, 2008]
We talk with Cisco's Senior Manager of Mobility Solutions about Cisco's market dominance, the future of 802.11n, WiMAX, greening technology, and other emerging trends in the enterprise.
Siemens Reinvents IP Communications
[March 4, 2008]
A new system architecture and expanded communications applications change the game.
VoIPowering Your Office: Reduce Hair Loss with VoIP Gateways
[March 3, 2008]
By cutting the local telco in on the action (leasing a gateway), you
can both improve and simplify your VoIP service.