Wi-Fi
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Connected TVs Highlight Potential New Video Model
2/8/10 at 4:52 PM by Bernie Arnason
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AT&T Sees Surge in Wi-Fi Connections, Thanks to Smartphones
1/27/10 at 10:53 AM by Andrew Burger
AT&T reported on a notable shift in how its customers access the Internet--evidence of the impact mobile devices and wireless networks are changing the habits of telecoms customers. The carrier reported that its customers made a record 85.5 million Internet connections via its Wi-Fi network--the nation's ...
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Cable Continues to Look to Wi-Fi for Competitive Advantage
1/26/10 at 10:32 AM by Bernie Arnason
All of the wireless discussion surrounding the cable industry tends to focus on WiMAX initiatives by cable companies through their Clearwire connection. Cox also gets a look thanks to their own wireless efforts, including some recent noise on LTE and 4G. But ...
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Sprint Launches WiMAX Hotspot
1/6/10 at 11:17 PM by Telecompetitor
Available Jan. 10 exclusively from Sprint, Overdrive is the nation's first 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot, allowing multiple Wi-Fi-enabled devices to share a connection to Sprint's 4G network
OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sprint (NYSE:S) announced today the upcoming availability of Overdrive(TM) 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot by Sierra Wireless. Overdrive allows you to connect up to five Wi-Fi-enabled devices simultaneously--including ...
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Verizon Expands ‘Free’ Wi-Fi Strategy
12/16/09 at 9:36 AM by Andrew Burger
Be it via laptop, notebook, netbook, PDA, smartphone or other hand-held device, Verizon--along with its competitors-- wants you to connect to the Internet via their (or their partner's in some Wi-Fi cases) network infrastructure.
Yesterday the company announced that in addition to accessing the Internet ...
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Chevy Brings Wi-Fi to Cars
12/15/09 at 4:03 PM by Andrew Burger
Owners of seven new Chevrolet models can drive into dealerships and have their vehicles converted to car Wi-Fi hotspots, thanks to a partnership between the auto manufacturer and Autonet Mobile. Truth be told, it's really SUV/truck hotspots, but ...
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Verizon Extends Free Nationwide Wi-Fi to Small Business Customers
10/1/09 at 4:10 PM by Bernie Arnason
Verizon announced it will provide free nationwide Wi-Fi service to its small business customers. This tactic has become quite common for consumer broadband, with Verizon, AT&T, and Cablevision among others offering it to consumer broadband customers. By extending this ...
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Consolidated Communications Adopting Wi-Fi for IPTV
9/9/09 at 9:14 AM by Bernie Arnason
Consolidated Communications is the latest IPTV provider to try Wi-Fi for in-home distribution of IPTV signals. Consolidated joins Pioneer Telephone of Oklahoma as the two major U.S. IPTV providers to try Wi-Fi for IPTV. ...
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Wi-Fi Consumer Devices Continue to Proliferate
9/2/09 at 2:50 PM by Andrew Burger
Further evidence of Wi-Fi’s pervasive nature, new research from In-Stat reveals that Wi-Fi products "continue to proliferate across nearly all categories, including computing, networking, consumer electronics and mobile devices." Released Sept. 1, more than 1,000 new Wi-Fi products were introduced in 2008, and that number is likely to be exceeded in ...
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Apple Devices Lead Wi-Fi Category, At Least for a Day
8/21/09 at 1:17 AM by Andrew Burger
The number of its clients connecting to a randomly selected set of its "cloud" networked wireless access points increased 41%, from 149,687 in 2008 to 211,190 this year, according to Meraki's latest Wireless Census. Caveat Emptor: The survey is a one-day snapshot that was taken on ...
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