High Speed Internet Factsheet

Tel Aviv—- June 28 .. UbiFone, a global VOIP solutions provider today launched MoVoIP (Mobile Voice over Internet Protocol). This much anticipated turn-key solution connects mobile phone users to Internet telephony without the need to have a PC More Here

TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian regional communications firm Manitoba Telecom Services (MBT.TO: Quote ) reported a lower quarterly profit on Monday even as it cut costs and had strong growth in its wireless, high-speed Internet and digital television More Here

TORONTO, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Regional communications firm Manitoba Telecom Services (MBT.TO: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) reported a lower quarterly profit on Monday even as it continued cutting costs and had strong growth in its wireless More Here

las vegas Want to break into the computer network in an ultra-secure building? Ship a hacked iPhone there to a nonexistent employee and hope the device sits in the mailroom, scanning for nearby wireless connections. How about stealing someone’s More Here

NEW YORK, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ — JupiterResearch, a leading authority on the impact of the Internet and emerging consumer technologies on business, has found that wireless subscriber growth is slowing due to market saturation, with US carriers More Here

Chicago (IL) U.S. broadband speeds are the focus of a recently conducted study by Communications Workers of America (CWA) union and the results are not especially flattering for broadband service providers on these shores. The U.S. comes in 15th More Here

While the airline industry struggles with high fuel costs, in-flight broadband services and live in-flight video services promise new passenger revenue opportunities. Recent research from MultiMedia Intelligence identifies that the market for In More Here

NEW YORK (AP) _ The number of new broadband Internet subscribers in the United States fell in the second quarter to the lowest level in at least seven years, a research company said Monday. The 20 largest cable and telephone companies added a net 887 More Here

Cable operators and phone companies signed up about half the number of subscribers in the second quarter of 2008 that they signed up during the same quarter in 2007. Twenty of the largest cable operators and phone companies in the U.S. only signed up More Here

OPTUS and Elders, the thwarted Opel partners, may soon resume their battle with the federal Government over the cancelled $1 billion regional broadband contract. Optus boss Paul O’Sullivan yesterday signalled the possible resumption of hostilities More Here

Broadband and Voice Services Continue to Generate Strong Revenues as Preparations Continue for Launch of Mobile MVNO & Examining the Feasibility of WiMAX Technology PETACH TIKVA, Israel , August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — 012 Smile.Communications More Here

When you’re young, new music is everywhere: radio, Facebook profiles, borrowed iPods, or even burned CDs. It’s not hard to find tunes you love. The music appetites of a 13- to 21-year-olds are voracious and the consequences of being musically unhip More Here

Wi-LAN Inc. (”Wi-LAN” or the “Company”) (TSX: WIN), a leading technology innovation and licensing company, today announced it is revising its 2008 financial guidance as a result of recent license signings. During the fiscal third quarter, the Company More Here

Featured comment What’s next Wi-Fi diapers??? Cloth diapers were an institution in child care and parenting. Cloth diapers made parents check on their children more frequently, for read more obvious reasons, and prevented bouts of ‘diaper rash More Here

NEW YORK, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Expanding the popular XpressMusic product line, the all-new Nokia 5610 XpressMusic and Nokia 5310 XpressMusic, in a new black finish with silver accents, are available today exclusively in the U.S. from T More Here

Motorola’s direct challenger to the iPhone won’t be the traditional Alexander , says a leak from BGR . The American company is now said to be developing a sister device, codenamed the “Atila,” that drops the hardware keyboard entirely in favor of a More Here

Delta Air Lines is bringing Internet access to cruising altitude. The nation’s third-largest air carrier will soon offer WiFi Internet connection on all of its domestic mainline flights, company officials announced Tuesday. Delta will begin More Here

The good news from Congress these days is there will be no yammering on cell phones aboard airplanes. But there will be the tap-tap-tapping of keyboards, starting with wi-fi aboard Delta Air Lines flights sometime this fall. The kibosh on in-flight More Here

- MAVRIC Media Dana Smith, 916-716-0635 dana@mavricmedia.com MAVRIC Media, a provider of web-based digital asset management and content delivery tools, today introduced the MAVRIC Media MatchBox, a revolutionary, content management and distribution Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 20, 2996 — The rhetoric is whipping through the air in Washington and racing at a dizzying pace across the Internet, as highly publicized hearings on a “network neutrality” bill were held on February 7. Vint Cerf testified Read More

When Starbucks first made their deal to switch from T-Mobile hotspots to AT&T I saw some strange things in a few of their stores. The presence of two separate WiFi hotspots in a single Starbucks sometimes gave my PC pause as it tried to connect to Read More

The 90th PGA Championship wrapping up Sunday at the Oakland Hills Country Club is one high-end affair. Tickets for the entire seven-day event ranged from $350 to $700. A top-of-the-line chalet cost $450,000. Even WiFi access — which typically costs Read More

LOS ANGELES — Any media critic faces the misuse of language on a daily basis. The immediate outrage is a new term that threatens to enter our language on a permanent basis: the blogosphere . Luckily, there is an alternative, but we will have to be Read More

Delta Air Lines is bringing Internet access to cruising altitude. The nation’s third-largest air carrier will soon offer WiFi Internet connection on all of its domestic mainline flights, company officials announced Tuesday. Delta will begin Read More

NEW YORK (AP) _ Verizon Communications Inc. and two unions representing 65,000 workers are still talking contracts, one day ahead of a deadline for a possible strike. Representatives of the telecommunications giant and one of the unions, the Cont

The Federal Communications Commission recently ordered Comcast to stop blocking customers from sharing online videos and other large files on the Internet because doing so violated federal policy. The ruling came at a time when online providers Cont

Verizon Communications Inc. and two unions representing 65,000 workers are still talking contracts, one day ahead of a deadline for a possible strike. Representatives of the telecommunications giant and one of the unions, the Communications Workers Cont

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/935acd/israel_fixedlin) has announced the addition of the “Israel – Fixed-line Market Broadband & Digital Media – Overview & Statistics” report to their offering. This report profiles Cont

NEW YORK — Phone companies have been feeling the heat from cable companies for years, as those traditional TV providers have expanded their own phone services and fought hard for broadband Internet subscribers. But in the just-ended quarter, that Cont

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug 08, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — University of Alaska President Mark Hamilton and University of Alaska Foundation President Mary Rutherford today announced a gift of broadband capacity from GCI worth an estimated Cont

World Youth Day (WYD) looks set to have offered more than just salvation for pilgrims and inner-city chaos for the rest of Sydney, with some of the massive IT infrastructure behind the event earmarked for redistribution among Australian Catholic Cont

In Silicon Valley, Google sends wireless Internet to the entire city of Mountain View, tech moguls hang out at Starbucks, and you can’t swing an Ethernet cable without hitting someone chatting on an iPhone. It would seem like reliable cell service Read More

CHICAGO – If the Red Sox could have worked out a deal for Brian Giles , whom they claimed off waivers Wednesday, he would have been a helpful piece to a team battling for a postseason berth. Yesterday, Giles nixed a trade to the Sox, but they weren’t Read More

The electronic leash gets shorter and shorter. Paradoxically, it now stretches to 35,000 feet. For this you can thank Delta Air Lines , which announced this week that it will provide wireless Internet service on all domestic flights by next summer Read More

The 11 suspects are alleged to have obtained card numbers, account information and password details by driving around neighbourhoods and hacking into wireless equipment. They are said to have then concealed the information in computer servers both in Read More

Telstra has called on the Rudd government to stop “dithering” and decide who will build its high-speed broadband network, saying repeated delays are costing the country up to $350 million a month. The government had originally planned to award the Cont

The Co-operative Group has selected Transaction Network Services in the UK TNS to provide resilient IP links for store credit card transaction processing in its food stores. Utilising the TNS Connect solution, The Co-operative Food group now has high Cont

Satellite communications company Inmarsat is expecting broadband for airline passengers to take off by 2010, after unveiling a 13pc rise in half-year pre-tax profits. Chief executive Andrew Sukawaty said profits were fuelled by uptake of broadband Cont

Satellite communications firm Inmarsat has reported strong results, helped by demand for its mobile services after natural disasters in China and Burma. Second-quarter revenues at the firm rose 14% to $163.7m ( 83.8m). It said the disasters Cont

Music download service 7Digital is offering ISPs a range of services designed to let them offer music to customers as part of their subscription. On offer is a vision in which 7Digital provides the permission, infrastructure and the rights to let Cont

Gov. Deval Patrick signs broadband access bill Cont

A special version of Will Wright’s Spore, an evolution game in which players grow a single cell into a complex organism, will be released for the iPhone on Sept. 7. Called Spore Origins, it will have 18 levels and include a multiplayer mode. The cell More Here

Coordinate Technologies, the leading provider of wireless data interconnectivity services for Carriers accessing the China market, announced today that it has finalized a bilateral roaming agreement with NTT Com. Connecting through the Coordinate More Here

The first rumors about ASUS releasing a number of new Eee PC models surfaced last week and, since then, we also got to see them being confirmed. The company’s CEO, Jerry Shen , officially confirmed that ASUSTek was prepared to launch a couple of new More Here

ScienceDaily (Aug. 4, 2008) A WiMAX-based connection to the internet enables fire-monitoring efforts in remote and mountainous regions. A forest fire remote monitoring system has been successfully tested in Portugal that could prevent the More Here

It’s no secret that wireless Internet access is growing at a furious pace in urban and suburban America, not to mention the rest of the world. Not only are residences and businesses steadily shifting towards wireless networks for ease of access and More Here

ECD names new CFO: Rochester Hills-based Energy Conversion Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:ENER), a global manufacturer of thin-film solar products, announced it has appointed Harry W. Zike as vice president and CFO effective Sept. 1. Zike will replace Sanjeev More Here

Lost connection: According to Ken Haywood’s statement, it was his engineer’s suggestion to keep the WiFi connection unsecured The engineer who worked on Ken Haywood’s laptop has told the police that he had visited the US national’s Sanapada residence More Here

There are plenty “check out this rad build!” threads, but they all only list motherboards, cpus, gpus, ram, harddrives, and sometimes monitors in the cost of the build. Many other components, such as keyboards, mice, speakers, wifi cards, cable More Here

Tourists take pictures in front of the Eiffel tower, in Paris, France, earlier this summer. Paris may be the most visited city in the world, it’s also one of the most expensive. Yet for those in the know, there are plenty of cheap, and even free ways More Here

Phone books, like tube TVs, are starting to disappear from hotel rooms. Omni Hotels, citing environmental concerns, announced Wednesday it will eliminate phone books in its 45 hotels. The current stock of 30,000 phone books will be recycled, the More Here

So this is the build c2d e6750. Asus p5k-e wifi ap mobo, nvidia 8800 gts 640 mb, and an antec sonata 3. i tried to read the guide about c2d temps got half way and then it got really over my head. at idle CoreTemp says core 0 = 67c and core 1 = 63c More Here

NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) – Rural telephone provider CenturyTel Inc (CTL.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) said its second-quarter profit fell, largely due to a year-earlier tax benefit, and it posted strong growth in adding high-speed Read More

XO Communications today announced that it has signed a three-year agreement to provide high-speed dedicated Internet access and metro private line services to the Utah Education Network, a not-for-profit consortium of higher and public education Read More

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently announced that with in next six months, the Indian consumers would be able to have 3G telecom services, as Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL), have been Read More

WASHINGTON CTIA-The Wireless Association spent nearly $1.6 million in the second quarter to lobby on wireless taxes, federal auctions of wireless spectrum and other issues, according to a recent disclosure form. The wireless industry’s leading Read More

Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin yesterday blasted Comcast Corp.’s Internet practices and said the agency’s enforcement order against the company would protect consumers and competitors. The controversial order was approved Read More

Cablevision Systems Corp. said profits fell 69 percent in the second quarter, but earnings in the year-ago period were boosted by the sale of the company’s stake in a regional sports network. The Bethpage, N.Y.-based cable operator earned $98.3 Read More