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RIM's First Touch Device, the BlackBerry Storm, Emerges

Today Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion announced the BlackBerry Storm, RIM's first touch-screen device.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Emerging Technology, Bluetooth, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Cameras

Tue Oct 07, 2008

MobileMonday

Siemens changes its representative on NSN BoD

Eduardo Montes , 57, executive advisor to the CEO of Siemens AG will resign from the Board of Directors of Nokia Siemens Networks B.V. effective as of October 2008, NSN announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Siemens AG, Industrial Machines, Telecom, Nokia

Macworld UK

WiFi helps college students get better grades,

Can WiFi make you smarter? US College students seems to think so. Nearly 75 per cent of the students who took part in a recent poll said WiFi access on their college campus helps them get better grades.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Emerging Technology, Wi-Fi, CIO News, Social Software

PhysOrg Weblog

Boston University partners in NSF challenge to create wireless network using visible light

Boston University's College of Engineering is a partner launching a major program, under a National Science Foundation grant, to develop the next generation of wireless communications technology based on ...

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Related Topix: Boston University, Emerging Technology, iPhone, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, University of New Mexico

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NY panel to consider statewide wireless network

An advisory council plans to meet publicly Tuesday on the Statewide Wireless Network, the $2 billion project the state Office for Technology threatened to cancel unless 19 flaws identified in a two-county test are corrected.

Victoria Dillon, spokeswoman for M/A-COM, a division of Tyco Electronics, says the company has been working aggressively to address the issues by an Oct. 16 deadline.

The company underbid Motorola and was chosen in 2004 to build wireless transmission towers and provide equipment to allow police officers, firefighters and other emergency personnel to communicate statewide, starting with test projects in Erie and Chautauqua counties in western New York.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Electronics

The Dallas Morning News

Sprint's Xohm WiMax wireless network reportedly already operational in Dallas, other cities

Sprint's next-generation high speed wireless data network officially is only operational in Baltimore right now, but MP3Car.com reports that the Xohm network is unofficially operational in Dallas already, as ...

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Science / Technology, WiMAX, Emerging Technology

Mon Oct 06, 2008

PC World

Militants Send Terror Messages in India by 'wardriving'

Citizens need to be vigilant and patch poorly secured wireless networks, the Indian police said Monday after announcing the arrest of technology-savvy members of a militant group that exploited insecure ...

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Related Topix: World News, India, Asia, Emerging Technology, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi,

The Industry Standard

Porn filters on in-flight Wi-Fi may be just the start

A reported decision by Delta Air Lines to block "inappropriate" Web sites from its planned in-flight Wi-Fi service could be just the tip of the iceberg for airlines' control of Internet use.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Emerging Technology, Transportation, Airlines, Delta Air Lines, VoIP, Privacy

I4U Future Technology News

Samsung Sway announced by Verizon

Verizon Wireless announced today the Samsung Sway mobile phone. The Samsung Sway slim slider phone featuring a 2.2 inch display, 2MP camera, microSD card slot, and Bluetooth.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Emerging Technology, Bluetooth

Dallas Business Journal

MetroPCS grows subscriber base

Wireless communications provider MetroPCS Communications Inc. saw its subscriber figures grow in the third quarter.

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Related Topix: Sprint Nextel, Telecom

Customer Interaction Solutions

Trade News: Agilent Technologies Introduces FieldFox RF Anal...

Agilent Technologies Inc. today introduced the FieldFox handheld RF analyzer -- the world's most integrated handheld instrument for wireless network installation and maintenance .

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Agilent Technologies, Startups, Scientific Instruments, Electronics

ComputerWorld

WiMax's struggle with in-building wireless is a boon to MobileAccess

Even as WiMax promises faster average network speeds than other wireless networks, one company is banking on making money off one of WiMax's downsides: difficulty in penetrating the walls of large buildings.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, WiMAX, Emerging Technology, Vienna, VA, Sprint Nextel, Telecom, IT Services

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Earth Times

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Epicor Software Corp., Amylin...

Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.

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Related Topix: Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Epicor Software, Computers, Software, Financial Markets, Oil & Gas, Energy, Cnooc, Semiconductors, Skyworks Solutions, Electronics, Telecom, Nokia

Reg Hardware

T-Mobile launches 3G broadband sharing station

Mobile is on a mission to get all laptop users familiar with 3G, and so has unveiled a docking station for its 3G mobile broadband dongle.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology

MCADCafe

Automotive Hall of Fame Inducts Eight

Eight individuals representing automotive racing, design, manufacturing, the aftermarket and management have been selected for induction into the Automotive Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Dearborn, MI, Telecom, Motorola, Hybrid Vehicles, Auto Dealers, Automakers, Ford Motor

Customer Interaction Solutions

Indian SMBs to Spend US$605M on Network Hardware in 2008

Small and medium businesses in India are on track to invest up to US$605 million on networking hardware this year, up a healthy 24% over last year.

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Related Topix: New York, Emerging Technology, Outsourcing

PR-inside.com

PCTEL's Request For Reexamination of Wider Networks' Patent Results in Rejection of All Claims

John Schoen CFO 372-6800 or PCTEL, Inc. Jack Seller Public Relations 339-2116 Jack.seller@pctel.com or Summit IR Group Mary McGowan Investor Relations 404-5401 mary@summitirgroup.com PCTEL, Inc.

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Related Topix: Telecom, PCTel, Software, Emerging Technology, Patent / Trademark Law, Law, Inventions

The West Australian

Telstra in wireless box seat: analysts

Telstra's refusal to enter its rivals' wireless broadband price war is likely to pay off, a broker predicts, with soaring broadband use threatening to overwhelm mobile networks.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Daily Wireless

Broadcom Adds Skyhook Location Services

Chipmaker Broadcom , announced today that it will add Wi-Fi positioning to its portfolio of services .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Emerging Technology, GPS

Network World NetFlash

Aruba extends radio management to wireless LAN clients

Aruba Networks has unveiled a new release of software that's designed to improve wireless LAN throughput and reliability.

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Related Topix: Aruba Networks, Startups, Emerging Technology

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