High Speed Internet Factsheet

White Plains Journal News – Kirkland, Wash.-based Clearwire sells high-speed Internet access and Internet-based calling for homes and businesses in 46 U.S. markets, including Seattle, Syracuse, N.Y., and Duluth, Minn. It offers an array of plans, with varying discounts and Read More

Winston-Salem Journal – Panasonic Avionics Corp., a Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. unit testing airborne services on Australia s Qantas Airways Ltd., is designing its high-speed Internet services to block sites on an objectionable list, including porn and Read More

Slate – Physical hyperlinks. Cell phones and bar codes are beginning to turn the offline world into an Internet. First you put a high-density bar On the upside, this means the speed and convenience of cyberspace will soon pervade the physical world. On the Read More

OregonLive.com – Clearwire sells high-speed Internet access and Internet-based calling for homes and businesses in 46 U.S. markets, including Seattle, Syracuse, N.Y., and Duluth, Minn. It offers an array of plans, with varying discounts and contract commitments. Read More

Raleigh News & Observer – shopping season and whether consumers are cutting back. AT&T TO REPORT QUARTERLY RESULTS Investors will be watching when AT&T releases third-quarter earnings today. They’re trying to gauge whether the company’s strategy of selling high-speed Internet Read More

Spokane Spokesman-Review – The 6-foot-1, 225-pound Lake City High three-year starter had a team-high 88 tackles including 20 tackles for loss as he led the Timberwolves (8-3) to the 5A state semifinals. Also a starter at offensive tackle, Hout had seven forced fumbles, five Read More

The Ledger – calls can save big bucks with Philips’ latest phone, which not only makes Internet But the glue that holds this jewel together is the sweet 3.5-inch high-resolution screen, can output video to a television and has more internal memory to speed More Here

American Reporter – companies, who control the line into the Internet users’ homes (usually through ADSL connections over traditional telephone wires) want to create varying levels of service for Internet content of their choice. They plan to reserve high-speed More Here

Philadelphia Inquirer – Golf Horse Racing Flyers Sixers Eagles Phillies Colleges High School Other Sports slowest states overall for it to really pick up,” Beal says, citing lack of Internet the Communications Workers of America measured the state’s median download speed More Here

CNW Group – Tata Indicom Launches Full Mobile Internet with Novarra < BREW Operator Creates 0 for BREW on these handsets, Tata Indicom customers gain additional speed and to meet these objectives and bring to our consumers a valuable service with high More Here

American Reporter – You can’t imagine a phone company acting with the boldness of Microsoft jumping into the consumer electronics business, or Google offering WiFi networks to communities. Technical issues: What Are Telcos Betting On? Maybe you don’t approve of my More Here

IT World – Though the technology is currently shipping as a feature only in the Asus P5E3 Deluxe/WiFi AP motherboard, it should be more widely available in desktops, laptops, and additional motherboards in 2008. 11. Toshiba Portege R500 Innovation: First More Here

MobileMag – Hop-on PDA 2001 PocketPC Phone Loves CDMA and GSM – posted on Friday December 28, 2007 9:48 PM CST Windows Mobile Phones Can Function as 3G WiFi Routers – posted on Friday December 28, 2007 9:47 PM CST Two-Thirds of People Read Time From Cell Phones More Here

Forbes – VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — GPS Industries, Inc. (GPSI) (OTC Bulletin Board: GPSN), the world’s leading provider of WiFi-enabled golf management systems, announced today that it has received from Leisurecorp LLC $4 More Here

RTT News – 12/28/2007 1:10:16 PM GPS Industries Inc. (GPSN.OB), a provider of WiFi-enabled golf management systems, said Friday that it has received $4 million final installment payment from Leisurecorp LLC, Dubai based shareholder, on Leisurecorp’s $10 million More Here

Tech Dirt – I’ve seen a good number of PSP’s, Nintendo DS’s, and cellphones bricked because people didn’t turn off the WiFi or Bluetooth or whatever, and a virus got in. Those things aren’t secure at all. ( reply to this comment ) ( More Here

Chicago Tribune – Inside, there is a retractable portable navigation unit with a 7-inch screen and wireless Internet, while the center console houses a portable battery pack. Both the driver and front passenger have large display screens to view the status of their Cont

Corpus Christi Caller – The city’s free wireless Internet starts charging customers. The Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce tries to conquer the annual bike fundraising event, Conquer the Coast, starting a battle with the ride’s founder and other bicyclists. Padre Staples Cont

Baltimore Sun – Ever since the Federal Communications Commission ruled in 1996 that wireless carriers must help 911 dispatchers identify a highly personal nature will mean more privacy red flags compared with what’s collected when someone surfs the Internet from a Cont

Baltimore Sun – Ever since the Federal Communications Commission ruled in 1996 that wireless carriers must help 911 dispatchers identify a highly personal nature will mean more privacy red flags compared with what’s collected when someone surfs the Internet from a Cont

Edmonton Journal – All service providers and resellers whose Canadian revenues exceed $10 million annually, which includes Telus, Bell Canada, Rogers and other other telephone, wireless and Internet providers, will have to join the Commissioner for Complaints for Cont

The Australian – Children of so many other countries with access to powerful broadband have the ability to push ahead of our future generations. Fortunately Kevin ‘07 arrived in time and the promise is to build the broadband network we should have had years ago Read More

Hampton Roads Daily Press – SUFFOLK – A tractor-trailer has run into a home at 2364 Carolina Road, destroying the house. The driver was transported via Nightengale air ambulance with non-life threatening injuries. A 73 year-old woman was in the house but was not injured Read More

MSN MoneyCentral – Airspan Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRN), a leading provider of WiMAX-based broadband wireless access networks, announced today that it had obtained FCC certification to market its HiperMAX base station in the 3.65GHz band in the United States. HiperMAX Read More

Top Tech News – But in the end, it didn’t quite live up to my hopes for an “everywhere” broadband wireless connection. Coverage is far from complete, and it’s still too expensive. The company says its “pre-WiMax” network I tested is four to five times faster than Read More

Indian Television – NEW DELHI: Goa has launched a broadband network programme to connect all state government offices up to the taluka level, later going on to every village and household at immense speeds. The project was launched by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who Read More

PC World – Analysts say the key now is to find areas that lack other broadband alternatives or get cities to sign up for services themselves. Telscape Communications , a mobile operator focused on the U.S. Hispanic market, is negotiating to buy a municipal Wi-Fi Cont

Financial News USA – Sprint s network leadership includes delivering to customers the largest voice calling area, the fastest and largest national mobile broadband network and the world s fastest and largest push-to-talk network. Sprint also offers a Tier 1 Global IP Cont

Washington Post – What could most set Sprint apart is also its biggest gamble, the WiMax wireless broadband network it plans to build across the U.S. at an estimated cost of US$5 billion. Though the WiMax network is likely to be in place first, set to reach 100 Cont

San Francisco Gate – Fleury is one of thousands of customers who have made the move to AT&T since it began television and broadband service a year ago. Locally, the service is available in parts of almost 40 cities. AT&T said it had 126,000 U-verse customers nationwide Cont

dBusinessNews.com – Through its organized Plugfests, working group interactions and other activities, forum members are able to develop cost-effective technical frameworks for converged IP services over wireline, cable, 3G, WiFi and WiMAX networks. For additional Read More

Economist.com – Expect even digital picture frames to have a WiFi connection so they can grab the latest photos from Flickr. Meanwhile, users are changing the way they use the internet: they are now uploading, as well as downloading, gigabytes galore thanks to the Read More

Edmonton Journal – It’s a WiFi hotspot, so kids can work with wireless laptops. Instead of blackboards, the classrooms are equipped with interactive, computerized Smartboards. There’s a science lab filled with modern equipment and a band room, complete with three Read More

Stockhouse Canada – ” Of course, Wi-LAN is hardly the only company that claims patents having to do with WiFi. It’s a true patent thicket. If all these patents were actually valid and needed to be licensed no one could afford WiFi and it would be worthless.” “It’s Read More

Egypt Today – Although it looks (and in some ways operates) like an ordinary cell phone, Netgear s new Skype phone uses a wireless internet (WiFi) network to access the popular Skype voice-over-internet (VoIP) service. VoIP uses the internet infrastructure to Read More

SAWF News Connect – As of now, the team is increasing the data rates and simultaneously decreasing the already-low power consumption, in order to double current transmission rates by next year. The team is also seeking to preserve backward compatibility with the WiFi Read More

NewsFactor Network – The Japanese government gave licenses Friday for future high-speed wireless Internet services to KDDI Corp. and Willcom Inc., which is owned by U.S. investment fund Carlyle Group. Report: Google’s Android Full of Bugs Google’s Android has problems Cont

dBusinessNews.com – Each room also offers connectivity jack packs , flat-screen TVs, and wireless high speed internet for ultra chic adaptability. Wake up to breakfast brought to the room or head downstairs to Rock River Grill to satisfy the morning cravings. On Cont

Seattle Times – Panasonic Avionics, a Matsushita Electric Industrial unit testing airborne services on Australia’s Qantas Airways, is designing its high-speed Internet services to block sites on “an objectionable list,” including porn and violence, said David Bruner Cont

Seattle Times – NEW YORK Airlines and service providers seeking to deliver high-speed Internet services to passengers say they’ve learned from Boeing’s 2006 decision to pull the plug on its ambitions to outfit its planes with a similar service. Analysts say Cont

Australian PC World – But even though it had a short life, the NSFNET was a key, if not the key reason we have the Internet of today. The NSFNET showed you could build and operate a high-speed network backbone to interconnect regional networks and end sites. It proved Cont

New Zealand Herald – The auction for radio spectrum suitable for high speed internet and mobile services closed yesterday with the Government pocketing more than $4 million. The internet-based auction for eight blocks of radio spectrum suitable for the nationwide Cont

Edinburgh News – BT today said rising income from its new services, such as broadband internet, was helping stem the decline in earnings from its majority fixed-line business. The former state provider said sales of high-speed internet and voice data technology has Cont

BusinessWeek – market, already offer dozens of models typically costing several hundred dollars that send e-mail, browse the Internet Connecting the iPhone to DoCoMo’s high-speed 3G network isn’t the only draw for Apple. It also could tap into DoCoMo’s sales Cont

Big Pond News – The Tasmanian Treasurer says Aurora’s successful bid to provide high-speed internet services is a boon for the state. Mr Aird announced today the power distribution company had won the contract, but he wouldn’t reveal how much it’s worth. He says Cont

AZCentral.com – The biker is cruising at a high rate of speed when, suddenly, he climbs onto the seat. He straightens his legs, spreads his arms The Internet is awash with footage of motorcyclists stunting. The bikers are popping wheelies at 90 mph or driving on Cont

Bloomberg – The company may have to slow its investments in high-speed Internet service to pay down debt, the regulator said. Verizon rose 65 cents to $44.47 at 2:14 p.m. in New York Stock Exchange composite trading. FairPoint fell 85 cents, or 5.4 Cont

WCPO – AIRCELL – Delivering high-speed Internet services using a 3-megahertz frequency band licensed from the Federal Communications Commission for $31 million in 2006. Initial service over continental United States, with plans to expand to Canada, Mexico Read More

NewsFactor Network – The Japanese government gave licenses Friday for future high-speed wireless Internet services to KDDI Corp. and Willcom Inc., which is owned by U.S. investment fund Carlyle Group. Report: Google’s Android Full of Bugs Google’s Android has problems Read More

Bloomberg – Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) — The Brazilian government raised 5.3 billion reais ($2.9 billion) auctioning off the rights for companies to offer high-speed Internet services on mobile phones in some of Brazil’s most-populated states. Carlos Slim’s America Read More

Bloomberg – Golden Telecom said Nov. 8 it plans to be the top high- speed Internet provider in Russia and other former Soviet countries. Golden Telecom, which also operates in Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, has said it would spend more than $1 billion Read More

Miami Herald – You also need a high-speed Internet connection, which could be either through your phone line (DSL) or through your cable TV provider. If you have both of those, you’re ready to buy a wireless router. Think of a router like a base station for Read More

Taipei Times – Golden Telecom said on Nov. 8 it had 394,900 broadband subscribers in Russia and plans to become the leading high-speed Internet provider in the nation and in other former Soviet countries. Golden Telecom has said it would spend more than US$1 billion Read More

Echo Press – It has the high speed fiber optic and internet access, sewer, water and is in the city limits (Important if you want the Alex PD as a tenant). There isn’t any infrastructure to worry about. How many of the other sites have all those amenities Read More