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Samsung aims for 5G launch by 2020, 1GHz speed achieved in tests

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:45:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1338358769_sprintnextelshutdown-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />4G LTE network deployment plans, the next generation of cellular networks is being worked on by Samsung. The manufacturer has announced it has dev...]]>

Cisco to buy network optimization firm Intucell for $475M

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:41:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1358962820_intucelllogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Cisco is intending to acquire Israel-based networking software producer Intucell for $475 million. The deal would give Cisco more...]]>

AT&T rolls out 4G LTE network to 15 markets, four expanded

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:19:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1356110565_attnetworkcoverage1212thumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />AT&T has rolled out its 4G LTE network in 15 new markets in the United States, and expanded network coverage in a number of already-live locations. Ten have gone live today, while five others were launched earlier this week -- pushing the total overall number of market...]]>

US-CERT: Samsung printers vulnerable to remote attack

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 07:13:00 GMT

UK carrier TPO launches, focuses on charitable giving

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:00:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1353330623_thepeoplesoperatorlogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The People's Operator, the carrier will offer a quarter of the company's profits to good causes through its own charitable foundation, as well as allowing customers to donate 10-perc...]]>

Rumor: Google, Dish Network in new wireless service talks

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 09:56:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/dishin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Dish Network over creating a new wireless carrier, competing against Verizon and AT&T. Though it is not clear if a Google-supported mobile phone network will come to fruition, the software giant's move to wireless mirrors early discussion...]]>

UK government, mobile companies fund 5G research center

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:19:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1343920598_celltower.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />University of Surrey and various mobile companies, which will look into maximizing the use of the limited radio spectrum available, as well as making...]]>

Study: AT&T has fastest 3G, Verizon more consistent

Thu, 31 May 2012 16:02:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://cdn2.macnn.com/news/1203/wireless-tower-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />reports CNN Money. Data from the CarrierCompare app (free, Sprint Nextel on Tuesday reported that will begin phasing out the Nextel network as early as June 30, 2013. While the long-term plan had already been announced, Tuesday marked the first time that actual dates for shutdown had been discussed. This move will eliminate the signature walkie-talkie feature of Nextel phones. Sp...]]>

Forum roundup: small network woes and more

Fri, 25 May 2012 16:32:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1102/FR2.jpg ' border='0' width='176' height='120' />MacNN forums one Fresh-Faced Recruit was setting up a small network and ran into some problems with the network when a new computer is added, read more here. Also today one Forum Regular had some questions about webpage ico...]]>