Wireless
Rrival to WIMAX backed by the EU
The EU's announcement that it will invest €18 million in LTE (Long Term Evolution), effectively endorsing it as the EU's 4G mobile technology of choice. LTE is the alternative to 4G - WiMAX.
This could represent another setback for WiMAX and is another attack on Intel after the record fine it imposed earlier this year. Intel has previously revealed its sensitivity towards the 4G debate.
Auction for LTE and WiMAX spectrum of 205MHz
Ministry for Science, Technology and Innovation in Denmark announces the auction of 2.5GHzThe Ministry for Science, Technology and Innovation (National IT and Telecom Agency) today announced the public consultation on the auction of 2.5GHz spectrum in Denmark.
FWA Solutions to distribute its WiMAX systems
Airspan Networks appoints FWA Solutions to distribute its WiMAX systems in the UK FWA Solutions announced today that they will distribute Airspan Networks’ WiMAX Solutions as well as Airspan’s WiFi wireless systems in the UK
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Cloud computing adoption amongst SMBs
• 47% of SMBs planning to adopt cloud technology within the next 5 years
• Businesses failing to plan for increased demands on Internet connections
Juniper
41.5 billion MBS by 2011
Forecasts that 41.5bn mobile financial service transactions will be made by the end of 2011.
