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Sprint has just announced that the city of Orlando has become the 53rd market where they are now offering WiMAX service. People who have used Sprint’s WiMAX network say that they get speeds between 5 and 10 megabits per second and have latencies in the 100 ms range. The only two smartphones that support WiMAX…
The video above shows Huawei, one of the world’s leading infrastructure providers, delivering over 20 megabit per second speeds over LTE technology while on a train going over 250 miles per hour. It can be done, and it’s something that we’re desperately waiting for here in Europe and I’m sure in the United States as…
Thanks to the race to sell the most devices, mainly lead by Nokia who is absolutely dominating in the emerging economies, analyst firm iSuppli is predicting that by the end of this month there will be 5 billion mobile subscriptions or in other words nearly 3 out of every 4 people walking on this planet…
Security is something businesses take very seriously, especially today where an idea is no longer worth anything and it’s the best implementations, along with the biggest marketing budget behind said implementation of said idea, that makes or breaks small and large corporations alike, which is why Google is introducing a two way authentication method for…
South Korean operator SK Telecom, who used to have a presence in the United States back when the Helio brand still existed, has confirmed to Reuters that they’re in talks with Harbinger Capital Partners to possibly invest in their upcoming LTE network known today as “LightSquared“. Philip Falcone, the head of Harbinger, is looking to…
Last week Nokia held their annual Nokia World event, this time it was in London, and they announced 4 devices [E7, C7, C6, C3] then yelled a battle cry for all to listen, proclaiming that they’re still relevant and will come back to dominate the market. The same message has been delivered every year since…
A 17 year old girl, who is going by the name “N.N.” to protect her privacy, has just been awarded $33,000 after suing her High School in northeast Pennsylvania. It all started one cold January day in 2009 when N.N. was using her mobile phone in the classroom which admittedly she shouldn’t have been doing…
Last week Newsday uploaded a hilarious commercial to the internet that depicted a family eating breakfast with the father flipping through the Newsday application on his iPad only to slam it on the kitchen table in an attempt to kill a fly that has been buzzing around through the entire length of the advertisement. The…
Last week we broke news about Peter Skillman, one of the brains behind the gorgeous and functional interface of Palm’s webOS that sadly failed to take on because it was running on half baked hardware, joining Nokia to try and make MeeGo the best mobile operating system on the market. He’ll soon be moving to…
Straight from Digitimes, one of our favorite rumor generators with a track record that occasionally leaves a bad taste in our mouths, but more often than not delivers the goods, we’ve got news that a new Apple iPad is due to hit the market during the first 3 months of 2011. Suppliers have said that…