Network World on Wireless and Mobile http://www.networkworld.com/topics/wireless.html Breaking wireless and mobile news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com. Network World, Inc. Copyright(C) 1994 - 2012 Network World, Inc. Why the House spectrum bill should be ditched: Q&A with Reed Hundt http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020312-spectrum-hundt-255679.html?source=nww_rss A question-and-answer session with former Federal Communications Commission chairman Reed Hundt. Brad Reed 2012-02-03T06:00:00-04:00 Verizon spectrum deal with cable companies could get Senate hearing http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/020112-verizon-spectrum-senate-255592.html?source=nww_rss Verizon's spectrum deal with several cable companies could soon come under the same government scrutiny that AT&T received during its attempted merger with T-Mobile. Brad Reed 2012-02-01T01:41:38-04:00 802.11ac boosts buzz more than bandwidth http://www.networkworld.com/news/tech/2012/012712-80211ac-primer-255416.html?source=nww_rss The buzz about 802.11ac is in full swing, but don't believe everything you read. G.T. Hill, director of technical marketing, Ruckus Wireless 2012-01-27T11:55:05-04:00 Twine, jump-started by Kickstarter http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2012/012512-gearhead.html?source=nww_rss Gibbs follows up on last week's column on the Lantronix xPrintServer and looks at Twine, a wireless sensor device that got funded on Kickstarter. Mark Gibbs 2012-01-25T04:55:14-04:00 LTE spectrum: How much do the big carriers have? http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/012312-lte-spectrum-255122.html?source=nww_rss Spectrum has always been an important resource for wireless carriers, but with the dawn of true 4G LTE mobile broadband, carriers' need for large spectrum portfolios has grown even larger. Brad Reed 2012-01-23T06:00:00-04:00 How a Baptist pastor in Florida became the go-to IT guy http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/011212-pastor-254843.html?source=nww_rss As a Baptist pastor, Terrill Gilley says his work calls for him to help worshippers and provide support to the senior pastor at his Florida church located in a rural area outside Orlando. And oh, he's also the network administrator for the church and the school it established. Ellen Messmer 2012-01-12T11:01:11-04:00 Four cities getting Sprint LTE in first half of 2012 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2012/010612-sprint-lte-254599.html?source=nww_rss Attention residents of Atlanta, Houston, San Antonio and Dallas: You will soon have three LTE carriers to choose from. Brad Reed 2012-01-06T08:35:50-04:00 Verizon: LTE services "returning to normal" http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/122111-verizon-lte-outage-254338.html?source=nww_rss Verizon says subscribers should expect its LTE services to come back online soon after a nationwide outage knocked them offline this morning. Brad Reed 2011-12-21T02:07:40-04:00 Verizon could soon fall under Uncle Sam's antitrust microscope http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/122111-verizon-antitrust-254333.html?source=nww_rss It looks as though Verizon's cable spectrum deals won't fly under the radar after all. Brad Reed 2011-12-21T01:48:41-04:00 Verizon Wireless outage outraging customers http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/122111-verizon-wireless-outage-254314.html?source=nww_rss Verizon Wireless customers have taken to the carrier's support forums and social media sites such as Twitter to complain about what appears to be a nationwide 3G/4G wireless data outage. Bob Brown 2011-12-21T09:25:18-04:00