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Article | 21/05/2013 EU investigation could affect business from China's 4G deployment
The European Union may be trying to protect its telecom equipment industry with its recent threat to investigate China over networking equipment impor...
Article | 17/05/2013 T-Mobile drops challenge to FCC's net neutrality rules
T-Mobile USA has dropped a pending challenge to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules.
Article | 30/04/2013 Limiting bidding on spectrum auctions could be costly, study says
If the U.S. Federal Communications Commission limits the participation of the largest mobile carriers in upcoming spectrum auctions, it could cost the...
Article | 24/04/2013 US DOT: Auto makers should disable in-dash electronics when cars are moving
Automobile makers should prevent drivers from using their in-vehicle electronic devices to browse the Internet and send text messages while their vehi...
Article | 24/04/2013 Samsung Galaxy S4: All Australian telco pricing plans
Samsung officially launched the Galaxy S4 in Australia overnight and the good news is that all four major Australian telcos -- Telstra, Optus, Vodafon...
Article | 10/04/2013 Wandera eyes enterprise data roaming costs
Eyeing the sometimes considerable data roaming bills that companies receive, a startup called Wandera launched a service Wednesday that promises to cu...
Article | 8/04/2013 Better late than never: Vodafone arrives at the 4G/LTE party
Telecommunications provider, Vodafone, appears to be the latest to join the 4G/LTE party, announcing "the pending arrival” of its own 4G network acros...
Article | 8/04/2013 Vodafone, Ericsson test feature to make rural mobile coverage cheaper
Ericsson and Vodafone in Egypt have successfully tested a new way to build more energy-efficient networks in rural areas, and make it possible to buil...
Article | 2/04/2013 Reliance's Ambani brothers team up on 4G services rollout
Reliance Industries and Reliance Communications are sharing infrastructure for the rollout of 4G services in India, apparently ending a dispute betwee...
Article | 1/04/2013 DoCoMo is building a fleet of LTE trucks for earthquakes, concerts
NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile operator, is building a fleet of truck-based LTE base stations that can be deployed during natural disasters or to ...
Article | 26/03/2013 ZTE to let airline passengers access Internet using Wi-Fi and LTE
After years of development, airline passengers will be able to access the Internet using LTE this year, according to ZTE.
Article | 21/03/2013 Bills would require police to get warrants for mobile phone location
A group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation that would require law enforcement agencies to get court-ordered search warrants before obtaining...
Article | 10/03/2013 SXSW show floor: Beam videoconferencing device takes a spin
Tech enthusiasts at South by Southwest Interactive exploring the exhibit hall's gizmos and apps on Sunday were greeted a little differently at one boo...
Article | 8/03/2013 LTE handsets in favor as China prepares to issue 4G licenses
As China prepares to launch its 4G networks, a steady stream of LTE enabled devices will begin entering the country next year, with close to 25 percen...
Article | 7/03/2013 US FTC cracks down on text spam
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has filed eight complaints against companies allegedly involved in sending unsolicited text messages offering free g...