High Speed Internet Factsheet

Guardian Unlimited – it would end the year with an EBITDA loss of between 15 million and 25 million euros ($22 and $37 million), but has raised expectations since booking a small profit in the third quarter thanks to increasing its client base for high-speed Internet More Here

Forbes – NEW YORK, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ — Millions of consumers now can take advantage of ultra-fast Verizon FiOS Internet upload speeds that blow cable away. Starting today, Verizon is offering its high-speed symmetrical FiOS Internet services to consumers More Here

Detroit Free Press – Because unlike Sony — which gets its books from a PC that downloads them from the Internet — the Kindle has a built-in high-speed EVDO wireless connection to the Sprint wireless network that accesses a special area of the Amazon bookstore called More Here

Forbes – The ONT technology terminates the passive optical network at the home or business location, and enables integrated voice, video and high-speed internet access. For more information visit: http://www.txpcorp.com Contact: Vista Partners LLC More Here

MSN MoneyCentral – Nationally the company invests more than $1 billion every 90 days to stay ahead of the growing demand for Verizon Wireless voice and data services, including picture messaging, text messaging, BroadbandAccess high-speed internet and the company’s More Here

MSN MoneyCentral – Nationally the company invests more than $1 billion every 90 days to stay ahead of the growing demand for Verizon Wireless voice and data services, including picture messaging, text messaging, BroadbandAccess high-speed internet and the company’s Cont

Guardian Unlimited – Both face competition from cable companies like Comcast Corp , which are selling bundled phone, video and high-speed Internet services to consumers. Cont

Guardian Unlimited – Regardless, AT&T Inc., a company that competes fiercely with the cable industry for high-speed Internet access and increasingly for video customers, has said the threshold likely has been met. The company is joined by several consumer groups which Cont

CBS News – Video calling was first demonstrated at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York but it’s come of age lately, largely due to the growth of high-speed Internet as well as better cameras and free services like Skype video. While I can think of reasons I Cont

PR Inside – 2007-11-19 13:57:42 – True broadband Internet access on board high-speed trains is becoming a reality in Europe. UK company 21Net is at the heart of Trans European railway operator Thalys’ new ‘Broadband To Trains- internet service. London, 19 Cont

Washington Post – Internet telephony service provider Jajah introduced a service Monday that bypasses some operators’ high long-distance and international charges by providing subscribers with a unique local number for each of their contacts that they can dial from Cont

Forbes – The PS3 Reference Tool is optimized for the creation of entirely new interactive entertainment that is only available on PS3, taking full advantage of state-of-the-art technologies such as Cell Broadband Engine(TM) (Cell/B.E.) and RSX(R). As more Read More

Forbes – Matthew de Ganon, vice president, Broadband & Consumer Applications, The Weather Channel Interactive, Inc.; Mark Horn, principal, Deloitte Consulting; Mark Kang, vice president, The Sportsman Channel; Tracy Lawrence, executive director, Russell Read More

Forbes – Additional services supported by SIP will include presence, click to dial, buddy lists, e-mail, and Web access, which are assumed to be “core” services and included as standard in any service offering and bundled with broadband access. A portion of Read More

Forbes – The Group’s satellites also serve a wide range of fixed and mobile telecommunications services, TV contribution markets, corporate networks, and broadband markets for Internet Service Providers and for transport, maritime and in-flight markets Read More

MSN MoneyCentral – Scientific Atlanta, a Cisco company, is a leading supplier of digital-content contribution and distribution systems, transmission networks for broadband access to the home, digital interactive set-tops and subscriber systems designed for video Read More

Nashville Tennessean – seem pokey as early as 2010, as use of interactive and video-intensive services overwhelms local cable, phone and wireless Internet providers, a study by busi- ness technology analysts Nemertes Research found. “Users will experience a slow, subtle More Here

CNET Asia – For internet banking, the security does not come from the network you are browsing through. Instead, most banks require a two factor authentication process. As such, it should be safe to use the Wireless@SG network to access your bank information More Here

Local – I’ve just got a laptop with a wireless card, all ready for my move to Sweden in April. Do many apartments in Stockholm have wireless internet already in them, or do most people generally use the dial up numbers and access the internet that way More Here

Boston Globe – ATLANTA — EarthLink Inc. , which has been a chief evangelist for blanketing cities with wireless Internet service, said Friday that it plans to consider “strategic alternatives” for that business. The company “decided that making significant further More Here

Street.Com – “After thorough review and analysis of our municipal wireless business we have decided that making significant further investments in this business could be inconsistent with our objective of maximizing shareholder value,” CEO Rolla Huff said in a More Here

Softpedia – Moreover, the machine comes packed with a set of “standard” networking options (as far as notebooks go), including here Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 a/b/g/Draft-N and a PCIe Mini-Card v90 56k modem, not to mention the Bluetooth module. The gaming More Here

Tech Dirt – On Monday, Amazon plans to unveil the latest stab at a successful e-book reader with Kindle, a $400, a WiFi and EVDO-equipped tablet PC that’s rumored to have 256 MB of memory and an 800 X 600 electrophoretic display. It will be a direct competitor More Here

Ballarat Courier – If you have a wireless network (WiFi) in your home, then you may consider buying an internet radio. These units connect to the internet using WiFi and can be placed anywhere that your WiFi signal reaches. Once connected to your network, the radio will More Here

PR Newswire – This award clearly recognizes that Nanoradio’s Low Power WiFi is ground breaking technology, enabling Always On WiFi(TM) in mobile devices.” The finalists companies will be celebrated at the Red Herring Global event in Seattle, WA, on December 3 More Here

Forbes – Japan’s rapid deployment of high-speed Cellular, WiMax and WiFi networks provides a significant opportunity for carriers to use Link Select technology to deliver next-generation solutions in wireless multi-media, mobile commerce and advertising More Here

News.com.au – It has been kitted out with Wifi, touchscreen monitors and passenger information screens. It also hosts Europe’s biggest champagne bar 90m long and a plethora of upmarket boutiques. The station, built in 1868, was a long-neglected Victorian Read More

Times-Argus – Vermont’s highway system is well on its way to becoming part of the information superhighway and helping to meet the goals of Gov. James Douglas’ e-State Initiative a plan to provide universal wireless and high speed internet access everywhere Read More

Egypt Today – Netgear has announced it will be bringing its WiFi Skype Phone to Egypt in late November. The handset will connect to a wireless network without requiring a computer connection, and will allow the use of Skype s voice-over-IP to make cheap local Read More

Mediaweek – In an initiative led by CBS Corp., a bustling swath of midtown Manhattan will soon have free wireless access. Through the wiring of billboards, Metropolitan Transit Authority displays and the offer of free routers to local businesses, the “CBS Mobile Read More

Life Style Extra – On the upside, Spiritel was a major gainer, rising 0.175, or 18 pct, to close at 1.15 after the telecommunications services company signed a five-year VoIP and WiFi contract for up to 1.25 mln stg with Regent Inns. Recruiter Berkeley Scott, which More Here

Miami Herald – Kendall resident and CPA Steven Henriquez is a regular who takes advantage of the salon’s free WiFi Internet to catch up on work. ”I bring my two sons as well, and they really enjoy it,” he said. As developers for Miami-Dade and Monroe, the Halls More Here

ZDNet Blogs – Will the wireless hardware (Bluetooth and WiFi) be sufficiently accessible to developers? 3. Will they try to get a cut of the revenue stream from software developers. The code signing strategy they re hinting at can certainly be used as a means to More Here

TechNewsWorld – WiFi with the Safari browser, wireless music downloads and the touchscreen interface. Not being able to link up with work e-mail has been Nelson’s biggest problem with the iPod touch. “I know that it was not marketed as a mobile phone or BlackBerry More Here

San Jose Mercury News – BOSTON – Half of more than 3,000 retail stores that a wireless security company secretly monitored at major shopping centers in the U.S. and Europe use wireless data systems vulnerable to hacking, the company said Thursday. The data that stores More Here

PC World – Emerging Technologies in the Enterprise Faced with management complexities, rising costs and fierce competition, more enterprises are relying on emerging technologies such as wireless fidelity (WiFi), citywide wireless service (WiMAX) and More More Here

Beacon News – But the focus definitely will be on cellular phones and WiFi software applications. “We just found that the entities have been walking toward each other in the last few years,” said ISCO Chief Financial Officer Frank Cesario. Clarity Communications More Here

MSN MoneyCentral – Ericsson is shaping the future of Mobile and Broadband Internet communications through its continuous technology leadership. Providing innovative solutions in more than 140 countries, Ericsson is helping to create the most powerful communication Read More

MacNN – UTStarcom today unveiled its first wireless broadband USB modem , the UM150 (site not updated). The UM150 weighs 1.57 ounces and measures 3.61 x 1.46 x 0.65-inches. The device downloads at rates up to 3.1Mbps and upload at 1.8Mbps, running on Read More

Forbes – The government recently said it will auction off bandwidth for 3-G mobile services and wireless broadband services. Reliance Energy shed the most on the bluechip index as traders cashed in on the scrip’s recent gains. The stock closed 3.45 pct lower Read More

Forbes – In India, the Company also distributes games via its consumer focused website and operates a broadband Games on Demand service located at http://www.indiagames.com. Indiagames has over 300 employees and offices in Mumbai, London, Los Angeles & Beijing Read More

MacNN – MacWireless has launched new faster networking peripherals for older Macs. The new wireless connectivity accessories offer accelerated networking and data transfers using the 802.11n WiFi standard, which Apple uses in its latest Macs and in its Read More

CBS News – Karen Hanley of the WiFi alliance talks with Larry Magid about how to guard your privacy while shopping and banking with a wireless device. (CBS) Longtime Microsoft watchers agree that the company rarely gets it right the first time and sometimes Read More

The Money Times – The WiFi chip in the device is now much less useless. Sure, there aren’t many Zune carriers out there with whom to share tracks, but when you do “squirt” a tune across the airwaves, it’ll no longer be subject to the dreaded “3-day” expiration, just Read More

News.com.au – It has been kitted out with Wifi, touchscreen monitors and passenger information screens. It also hosts Europe’s biggest champagne bar 90m long and a plethora of upmarket boutiques. The station, built in 1868, was a long-neglected Victorian Read More

VNUnet – Thanks to built-in Wifi you can speed things up by logging onto your home or office network. It will also link up with any of the 7,500 hotspots in the UK provided by The Cloud . Another design issue the recessed headphone socket, meaning it s very Read More

Denver Business Journal – The media may park for free, either at the Pepsi Center or at hotels, which will provide free shuttles to the Pepsi Center. The DNCC will be choosing a telecommunications provider, a WiFi company, and a satellite and television provider for the Read More

News.com.au – launch in Brisbane , Mr Rudd dramatically upgraded his existing education policies with major new announcements. Mr Rudd said a federal Labor government would connect Australia’s more than 9000 primary and secondary schools to its national broadband More Here

BusinessWeek – In short, much of the content requires a broadband connection. The emphasis on high-bandwidth content reflects the changing profile of the U.S. Internet audience. Nearly 50% of Americans now have high-speed home access, says Susannah Fox, associate More Here

The Independent – The innovation happening on the back of wireless broadband data is enormous,” Mr Sarin said. “Mobile data is a permanent phenomenon now.” Vodafone has almost doubled the number of global users on faster 3G, or third-generation, devices, to 21 million. More Here

Globe and Mail – Still, fewer than 4 per cent of Africans have Internet access and less than 1 per cent have broadband links. And bringing the Web to areas such as Pacific island nations are complicated by small, isolated populations spread out over vast distances. More Here

News.com.au – But it will be all ok because we will have broadband .. shame by the time Krudd raids the future fund and rolls out broadband across the nation that a new technology will surprass the need to do so in the first place .. Posted by: More Here

Daily Telegraph – Half of Mr Jones’s potential remaining rewards under the four-year incentive plan will be handed to the EAU executive chairman John Pluthero, who takes on the same role at International, which comprises fixed-line, mobile and broadband operations in More Here