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Posted in September 2006

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Mesh: Interference in the City?


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September 29, 2006 : Inteference could stymie municipal mesh networks; vendors say RF management is the answer

BT & T-Mobile: No Convergence


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September 29, 2006 : But T-Mobile is on the verge of launching its own FMC play

Zune Zone


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September 28, 2006 : 6:00 PM -- Now wait for downloads?

BT & T-Mobile: No Convergence


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September 28, 2006 : But T-Mobile is on the verge of launching its own FMC play
Comment: Re: Two radios on same frequency in close proximity? - Dan Jones September 28, 2006
Comment: Re: Two radios on same frequency in close proximity? - Dan Jones September 28, 2006
Comment: Re: Aruba and Trapeze acquisition targets??? - Dan Jones September 27, 2006

Colubris Gets Secure


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September 27, 2006 : WiFi vendor releases access point for wireless intrusion detection and prevention marketplace

Jimi Lives


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September 26, 2006 : 6:00 PM -- Excuse me, while I kiss, er, answer this phone

Next Up in the M&A Parade


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September 26, 2006 : Will the Finnish giant follow in Motorola's footsteps with an enterprise acquisition?

Symbol's Dunkin' Devices


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September 25, 2006 : Symbol shows off new mesh, RFID, and wearable kit at rough and tumble NYC show

Orange Peels Convergence


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September 25, 2006 : Plus WiFi sniffing, meshed video, and patent news in the weekly new-product round-up

The Camera That Subtracts 10 Pounds


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September 22, 2006 : 6:00 PM -- Another excuse not to exercise more and eat less

Sprint Pushes Dualmode Talk Button


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September 22, 2006 : Carrier could perk up blue collars with long-awaited phones that roam between CDMA, iDEN networks

Apple Issues Security Alert


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September 22, 2006 : Firm warns on three WiFi driver flaws that could enable Intel and PowerPC hijacks

How Is T1 Like a Pizza?


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September 21, 2006 : Sprint Nextel examines WiMax technology as a way to provide less costly broadband data services

Sprint Eyes WiMax Backhaul


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September 21, 2006 : The 3rd largest cellular operator lays out how it will approach 'alternative backhaul' methods for WiMax and more at jam-packed LR Live show in NYC

Cisco Goes Green in Hearst Tower


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September 21, 2006 : Cisco network in environmentally-friendly NYC skyscraper may be the largest single-building enterprise WLAN deployment yet

Wireless Broadband War


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September 20, 2006 : 6:00 PM -- 'There is no intellectual exercise which is not ultimately useless' — Borges

Moto's Symbolic Convergence


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September 20, 2006 : Symbol buyout will give Moto more of what it needs to do FMC in the enterprise and beyond

Moto's Symbolic Convergence


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September 20, 2006 : Symbol buyout will give Moto more of what it needs to do FMC in the enterprise and beyond

Schoolin' Endpoints


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September 19, 2006 : Network Chemistry's endpoint update lets Canadian University enforce peer-to-peer lockdown
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Motorola Confirms Symbol Buyout


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September 19, 2006 : Motorola becomes a major presence in the wireless enterprise market with the $3.9B buyout of Symbol

Motorola Gobbles Symbol


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September 19, 2006 : 10:30 AM -- And becomes a leader in wireless LANs – just like that

Freescale's Silicon Sell-Off


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September 18, 2006 : The cellphone chipmaker may be part of a bidding war, even after a $17.6B offer for the company

Symbol Plants For-Sale Sign


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September 18, 2006 : Motorola the most likely buyer, but other major players could be in the hunt, say analysts and industry sources

Q Gets Mail


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September 18, 2006 : Plus new WiMax chips for public safety and faster 3G services in the new product roundup

Kirk Leaves Tropos


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September 15, 2006 : The ex-Qualcomm exec has left the mesh startup for 'the best of all personal reasons'

Carriers Look to Define the Future


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September 15, 2006 : Operators band together to answer the question: What the hell is '4G' anyway?

A One Phone World?


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September 14, 2006 : CTIA and the Wi-Fi Alliance are teaming to test dualmode cellular/WiFi devices

BlackBerry Thumb


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September 14, 2006 : 5:20 PM -- And we aren't talking cobblers

Lights, Camera, Lockdown?


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September 14, 2006 : Consumer-friendly features on new breed of $200 smartphones could be bad news for established business users

DePaul Tunnels Into Campus Security


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September 13, 2006 : Illinois university finds Aventail kit a boon for securing multiple campuses

Northrop Grumman Wins NYC Safety Deal


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September 12, 2006 : The defense contractor gets a $500M contract to provide a public safety wireless network in NYC

Tech Roundup: CTIA Edition


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September 12, 2006 : As the CTIA Show kicks off carriers push email smartphones, WiFi VOIP comes into focus, and Skype gets off the desktop

Wireless Challenge Remains After 9/11


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September 11, 2006 : Making emergency wireless communications interoperable is still a major challenge five years after 9/11

Colubris CEO Leaves


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September 11, 2006 : WLAN vendor searches for new head as it ramps up Alcatel partnership

Wireless Challenge Remains After 9/11


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September 11, 2006 : Making emergency wireless communications interoperable is still a major challenge five years after 9/11

RFID Won't Replace Bar Codes


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September 11, 2006 : 11:45 AM -- I continue to hear that RFID will do something that it cannot

Nokia, RIM & Moto: 'Prosumer' Trinity


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September 9, 2006 : But where does the new breed of $200 smartphone leave Palm and its Treo family?

The Ugly Sock


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September 8, 2006 : 5:00 AM -- A fatsuit for a phone? Only in Canada

RIM Polishes Its Pearl


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September 7, 2006 : RIM & T-Mobile hope to pry open the consumer market with new $200 smartphone, out this coming Tuesday UPDATED 4:30 PM

Here Come the Warm Phones


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September 6, 2006 : 8:00 AM -- Brian Eno's oblique mobility

Cisco & Pals to Unwire Silicon Valley


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September 6, 2006 : The central nervous system of tech in the US gets meshed, with WiMax to follow in 2007

RIM to Go Symbian?


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September 5, 2006 : Analyst report suggests that BlackBerry maker could be shopping for a new OS

Samsung: 4G Speed King


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September 1, 2006 : Just what is fourth generation wireless anyway?

BlackBerry NYC


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September 1, 2006 : 2:20 PM -- RIM and T-Mobile plot Big Apple BlackBerry dish next week