Mesh Creates A New Chapter For Wireless 14 Apr 2005 16:00 GMTNow that wireless networks are becoming ubiquitous and robust enough to carry more than just cellphone and SMS traffic, wireless developers have opened a new chapter in the technology's evolution.
Source: Mobile Pipeline Intel employees put hotspot on the North Pole 14 Apr 2005 15:58 GMTIntel is contributing to global warming, the company admitted Thursday. Not the bad kind, though. Two employees at Intel Russia have erected what may be the world's most northerly Wi-Fi hotspot 130 kilometers from the North Pole.
Source: InfoWorld TV on brink of going truly mobile (AFP) 14 Apr 2005 14:56 GMTAFP - Whether by way of computer screens, home entertainment centres, game consoles or mobile phones, industry experts agree that TV is on the brink of going truly mobile.
Source: Yahoo Verizon Completes Acquisition Of New Spectrum 14 Apr 2005 13:05 GMTAdditional spectrum for voice and data services covers 22 markets Verizon already covers and enables it to enter the Tulsa, Oklahoma market.
Source: Mobile Pipeline In Brief: Indian outsourcer Infosys sees revenue soar 50 percent 14 Apr 2005 12:40 GMTInfosys Technologies, India's second largest outsourcer, reported revenue of $1.6 billion for its fiscal year ended March 31, up by 50 percent from $1.1 billion a year ago. Net income for the year also surged, by 55 percent, to $419 million. Infosys said it expects to cross the $2 billion mark in revenue in its current 2006 fiscal year. The strong showing reflects buoyancy in the Indian outsourcing industry as a whole. Provisional figures indicate that India's total exports of software and services grew by 35 percent during the year to March 31, to $17.3 billion, according to Subramanian Ramadorai, chairman of the National Association of Software and Service Companies in Delhi. Infosys and other leading Indian outsourcers have been broadening their services to include business consulting and business process outsourcing, in addition to their core offerings in outsourced software development. Infosys' clients increasingly view the company as a long-term partner that can offer a wide range of services to help them meet their business goals, Nandan Nilekani, Infosys' CEO and managing director, said in a statement.
Source: InfoWorld Torrid Wireless Growth To Cool, Study Predicts 14 Apr 2005 12:34 GMTAn IDC study notes that the rapid rate of growth experienced by the wireless industry inevitably will cool, forcing operators to increase revenues from data services.
Source: Mobile Pipeline Safe Hotspotting With For-Hire VPNs 14 Apr 2005 11:53 GMTThese two for-hire virtual private networks help can help make sure your hotspot experience is safe and secure so you can check your e-mail and enjoy your latte without worry.
Source: Mobile Pipeline FAQ: Wi-Fi alphabet soup 14 Apr 2005 11:00 GMTUntangling wireless network confusion, from compatibility to speed to 802.11a and MIMO.
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