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Google beefs up Gmail for Android and Apple's iPhone
Google today unveiled updated Gmail and calendar services for users of Android and iPhone mobile devices.
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Group urges FCC to open AT&T;'s 3G to Skype on iPhone
AT&T; develops connected consumer electronics
Clearwire plans Silicon Valley 'sandbox' WiMax network
New Missouri town goes wireless
Sprint to deploy WiMax in 10 U.S. cities this year
Sprint provides wireless links for smart Ford F-Series trucks, E-Series vans
iPhone 3.0 boosts business appeal, but some say more is needed
Comcast WiMax coming to Portland midyear
Clearwire hires big-carrier CEO
Why WiMax should be on the CIO's radar
Despite the billions of dollars required to roll out a brand-new wireless network, the slowdown in the economy, and the reduced share price, the president of Clearwire, Barry West, is optimistic about the future role of WiMax in business. And he says tech managers should put WiMax planning on their agendas now.
Sprint's 4G guy: Todd Rowley on the need for speed
Todd Rowley helped to conceive Sprint's mobile WiMAX play, to midwife its birth, to name it Xohm, play matchmaker for its marriage with Clearwire, wave goodbye with the launch of the Clear network build out...and he still can't let go.
Femtocells: Pros and Cons
Femtocells address the problem of poor cell-phone reception indoors by grabbing your carrier's cellular signal and boosting it for indoor use, routing your calls through the broadband connection rather than directly through the larger cellular network. Learn more.
Blog: Stop Internet Poachers from Stealing Your Wi-Fi
Everyone has a different system for keeping their home networks secure. And by 'secure,' I mean 'safe from cheapskate neighbors looking to poach some free Internet.'
Opinion: Text messages small on content, big on profit
Much as I've tried to avoid it, text messaging has become part of our society. But like anybody else who's thought long and hard about the perils of texting, I've found myself wondering: why is it so expensive?
Wireless VPNs: Protecting the wireless wanderer
Just how much security does a VPN provide? The answer, it seems, is "Not as much as you might imagine."
Femtocell FAQ: Is it time for your own 'personal cell-phone tower'?
Femtocells are hot, but is the hype premature? We answer 18 burning questions about this emerging technology.
Making Your WAN a Fast Lane: One Company's Story
As associate director at Linklaters, David Bennett is responsible for the WAN and reports into the CIO as the head of information systems and strategy development. He shared a case study of the firm's recent WAN revamp with CIO.com.
Elgan: Mobile tech under Obama
There's no way to know how America and the world will change during the Obama administration. But we can see how mobile technology will change.
Four Reasons Why You Should Care About White Space
When the TV broadcast spectrum turns digital in February, a massive amount of unused 'white space' will open up. Now that the FCC has approved the use of broadband devices to function within this white space, a multitude of new opportunities for consumers and manufacturers are available. Here are a few prospects we can all get excited about.
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