Cellular Networks

FCC clears the way for faster Wi-Fi

The commission opens up 100MHz of spectrum to Wi-Fi in the 5GHz band and makes 65MHz of lower spectrum available

Bing adds context to people, places with ‘snapshot’ feature

The tool shows results in a panel with related information from various sources

Many SAP customers struggling to figure out its mobility strategy, user survey finds

SAP pledges to provide more clarity on its mobile offerings

‘Significant’ solar flare may affect communications, GPS on Wednesday

Radiation emission could hit radios, power lines and satellites

Microsoft’s Word for iPad cracks top 10 in gross revenue

In-app subscriptions to Office 365 Home provide revenue, and Apple's 30%

Smartphone kill-switch could save consumers $2.6B per year, says report

A survey finds almost all consumers want the ability to remotely kill a stolen cellphone

Judge blocks sales of Typo keyboard on BlackBerry request

California court finds the Ryan Seacrest-backed keyboard could infringe BlackBerry's patents

There’s no bubble in business Wi-Fi, Aerohive CEO says

David Flynn sees a growing need for dense Wi-Fi networks with cloud-based management

Dell’s new research division wants computers to detect your mood

Brain and body sensors used in consumer-grade products could help in education, gaming

Nadella unveils mobile managment suite for iPad, and eventually Android