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Posted in November 2006

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Comment: Confirmed - Dan Jones November 30, 2006

Google Invests in Indoor Mesh


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November 30, 2006 : Sources say that Google is tapping local startup Meraki for indoor mesh coverage in Mountain View

Motorola, Cisco Win Mesh Deals


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November 30, 2006 : Motorola inks major deal with BT in the UK, while Cisco will unwire Albany and North Singapore

Motorola, Cisco Win Mesh Deals


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November 30, 2006 : Motorola inks major deal with BT in the UK, while Cisco will unwire Albany and North Singapore

Google Invests in Indoor Mesh


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November 29, 2006 : Sources say that Google is tapping local startup Meraki for indoor mesh coverage in Mountain View

Nokia's Slim Pickings for 2007


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November 29, 2006 : Finnish vendor is hoping that new thin phones will trigger a US renaissance

User-Generated Mobile Crap


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November 28, 2006 : 6:00 PM -- Never mind the quality, feel the width

WiFi Health Risks


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November 28, 2006 : 2:30 PM -- Don't get yer knickers in a twist

Microsoft's Wide-Open Vista


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November 28, 2006 : Redmond targets the enterprise WiFi market with its new OS

NYC: What a Mesh


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November 28, 2006 : 9:20 AM -- City Council redefines 'procrastinate'

NeuStar Buys Followap for $139M


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November 28, 2006 : More action in the mobile messaging market as NeuStar ups its IM game with Followap acquisition

NeuStar Buys Followap for $139M


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November 28, 2006 : More action in the mobile messaging market as NeuStar ups its IM game with Followap acquisition

OZ Locks Down $34M


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November 27, 2006 : Why are mobile messaging startups getting so much cash from VC firms?

Ruckus Speeds Up


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November 27, 2006 : Startup preps 802.11n in the home and Verizon hopes to sell location services with new phone in the post-Thanksgiving new-product roundup
Comment: Re: who? - Dan Jones November 27, 2006

Alvarion Has $15M Cellular Sell-Off


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November 22, 2006 : Israeli mobile broadband player Alvarion divests its cellular biz as it plots a purely WiMax-driven future

Taxing Times for WiFi?


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November 21, 2006 : Aussie government agency wins round in WiFi patent case but faces a long battle to make it pay
Comment: Re: Hmm...??? - Dan Jones November 20, 2006

Microsoft's WiFi Lockdown


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November 20, 2006 : Redmond is working with Siemens on more integrated 802.11 security, DiVitas gets the nod, and the cradle gets unwired in this week's new product roundup

Juniper, NEC Converge


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November 20, 2006 : As Juniper plots its fixed/mobile strategy, other hookups are in the pipeline

Juniper, NEC Converge


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November 20, 2006 : As Juniper plots its fixed/mobile strategy, other hookups are in the pipeline

What Will Moto Buy Next?


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November 17, 2006 : Motorola has been on an M&A spree for a couple of years – what could it buy next in the mobile sector?

Aruba Flirting With IPO?


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November 17, 2006 : Number three WLAN vendor rumored to be working on initial SEC registrations

Qualcomm Snaps Up M2M Firm


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November 16, 2006 : The purchase of nPhase should increase Qualcomm's fixed asset machine-to-machine capabilities

Enterprise WLAN Market Up 19%


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November 15, 2006 : Cisco and HP make strong showing in buoyant corporate WiFi market

Note Takers Rejoice


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November 14, 2006 : Intel and friends pump $10.5 million for wireless digital positioning company
Comment: WiFi voting - Dan Jones November 13, 2006

Broadcom's Buffer Problem


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November 13, 2006 : Security researcher 'Johnny Cache' highlights another WiFi driver security issue

Nokia's Email Updates


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November 13, 2006 : The mobile email product battle heats up and Cingular launches a new high-stakes smartphone in this week's new-product roundup

iDEN Lets Its Hair Down


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November 10, 2006 : Motorola Intros new new devices for enterprise types that like to party

Motorola Gets Good


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November 10, 2006 : Motorola's latest enterprise acquisition could reshape the mobile email market and be bad news for RIM's BlackBerry and the Palm Treo

Motorola Gets Good


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November 10, 2006 : Motorola's latest enterprise acquisition could reshape the mobile email market and be bad news for RIM, Palm

T-Mobile Gets Tax Bump


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November 9, 2006 : Profit jump caps a promising third quarter for the fourth largest mobile operator
Comment: Re: Two questions - Dan Jones November 8, 2006

The Arse-End of FMC


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November 8, 2006 : 11:00 AM -- Sometimes you don't want the calls to follow you

Strix Retracts Some NTT Claims


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November 8, 2006 : WiFi mesh startup forced to issue correction about NTT West deployment, and may not be the only name on the Japanese carrier's muni dance card

Strix Retracts Some NTT Claims


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November 8, 2006 : WiFi mesh startup forced to issue correction about NTT West deployment, and may not be the only name on the Japanese carrier's muni dance card

Microsoft Pushes Back


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November 7, 2006 : Redmond tells Unstrung that its Windows Mobile email is secure enough for enterprise users
Comment: Re: Or maybe not... - Dan Jones November 7, 2006

Samsung's New Support for WiBro


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November 7, 2006 : South Korean giant shows technology lead – but is it enough to get users to give a WiBro a chance?
Comment: Re: Please... - Dan Jones November 7, 2006

Cingular Speeds Up


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November 6, 2006 : Cingular is first with a US UMTS device, Newbury self-locates, and Tesco gets converged in this week's new-product roundup

Aruba Outlines FMC Strategy


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November 6, 2006 : Startup says it has a five-stage, three-year plan for fixed/mobile convergence

Bluetooth Security Still Wobbly


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November 3, 2006 : Bluetooth cracking tool can hit cellphones, not to mention headsets, handheld computers, cars, PCs, and networks

Mesh Shakeout Looms


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November 3, 2006 : Mesh WiFi vendors agree that a period of market consolidation is inevitable; the only question is when
Comment: Re: Bravo Dan, Bravo - Dan Jones November 2, 2006

Web 2.0: Killing U Softly


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November 1, 2006 : 6:00 PM -- Live virtually, die young, leave a good looking avatar

Andrew Buys Antenna Maker


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November 1, 2006 : Andrew snaps up EMS division in $50.5M deal as the base-station consolidation trend continues

Tropos Unwires Rock Hill


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November 1, 2006 : Municipal deployment is one of the biggest in the Southeastern US