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With faster 5G Wi-Fi coming, Wi-Fi Alliance kicks off certification program
The Wi-Fi Alliance unveiled a certification program for 802.11ac Wi-Fi (also known as 5G Wi-Fi) designed to make sure devices using the wireless...
LTE Advanced is coming, but smartphone users may not care
LTE Advanced is coming soon to the Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone, but U.S. carriers still have to upgrade LTE networks to operate the faster service,...
Dish won't make new bid for Sprint, clearing path for SoftBank
Dish Network won't try to beat SoftBank's US$21.6 billion bid for Sprint Nextel, apparently clearing the way for the Japanese service...
Power to the people: AT&T sets up free mobile charging stations in NYC
AT&T today announced a pilot project of solar-powered charging stations across all five of New York City's boroughs where the public can...
Sprint sues Dish, Clearwire over takeover plan
Sprint Nextel sued Clearwire and Dish Network on Monday in a bid to block Dish from taking over Clearwire, Sprint's majority-owned network...
Google tests Internet connectivity via balloons in the stratosphere
Google launched high-altitude balloons in a test to create a wireless network that could provide Internet access to remote and underserved parts of...
Samsung's Galaxy S4 doubles download speeds on LTE-Advanced network
Samsung plans to begin selling a Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone capable of running on LTE-Advanced 4G networks -- which offer download speeds that are...
Five ways the Sprint-Clearwire drama might end
The battle of takeovers among Sprint Nextel, Dish Network, Clearwire and SoftBank has heated up as Clearwire's board recommended shareholders...
Google Glass could get a look at the enterprise
While the curious are looking to get their hands on a pair of Google's Glass, companies also may be looking to weave the computerized eyeglasses...
Obama directs agencies to move toward sharing spectrum
U.S. President Barack Obama has directed federal agencies to take new steps toward sharing their wireless spectrum with commercial operators, in an...
Clearwire's board backs Dish offer, dealing blow to Sprint
Clearwire's board of directors has unanimously recommended its shareholders reject the takeover bid by Sprint Nextel, which owns roughly half of...
On site at a Sprint cell: Gear shrinks while coverage grows
On the roof of a medical building in San Francisco, Sprint Nextel has a cell site that's far above the cramped canyons of the city's streets,...
Hands-free tech still poses high risk for drivers
A study from AAA finds that even hands-free technology, like Apple's iOS in-car displays, still poses a relatively high level of driver...
Wireless automation can reduce package delivery by 30%
Same-day package delivery is on the minds of transport managers around the world who say their customers are demanding faster pickups and drop-offs
Facebook execs hammered with IPO questions at first shareholder meeting
At Facebook's first shareholders' meeting, CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg took it on the chin Tuesday from stockholders unhappy about...
What Apple's new AirDrop data sharing says about NFC
Apple's mobile development chief Craig Federighi poked fun at Android when he announced AirDrop data sharing technology for iOS on Monday.
Apple pushes three-times-faster Wi-Fi to new base station, MacBook Air laptops
Apple has doubled down on getting faster Wi-Fi by including support for the emerging 802.11ac (also called 5G Wi-Fi) standard in its new AirPort...
HP launches new CRM and MDM tools
Mobile devices and the cloud have transformed the way business is conducted. HP introduced new tools today for business customers to leverage that...
SoftBank hikes bid for Sprint to $21.6 billion
SoftBank has sweetened its bid for Sprint Nextel, increasing its total offer to about US$21.6 billion and boosting the amount of cash Sprint...
Waze could drive better social tools at Google, experts say
Waze's crowdsourced traffic and navigation app is attractive to Google, which is said to be a serious suitor for the app, because of the wealth...
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