Verizon has free wireless internet access for broadband subscribers
US based telecom giant Verizon is now letting some of their home broadband subscribers to get connected to the internet through hotspots available across the country.
This service is not available to customers who are on the cheapest DSL and FiOS Internet plans.
And this free access is [...]
China online population exceeds USA population!
Chinese media has reported that the country now has more people connected to the web than there are people in United States.
The reports claim that China now has 338 million web users.
China is already the largest market in terms of people connected to the internet.
They are likely to [...]
Sprint 4G coming to Las Vegas next month
Sprint Nextel has announced that they would start offering their next generation 4G services in Las Vegas.
Vegas citizens would be the first in the country to experience the 4G services from Sprint.
Sprint is promising speeds of more than 10Mbps and an average of 3 to 6Mbps.
They [...]
Clearwire WiMax coming to Las Vegas
Clearwire is all set to launch their WiMax powered wireless broadband services in Las Vegas.
The launch would take place later this month on July 21.
They have already launched this service in three other cities in the country: Portland, Oregon and Atlanta.
The company claims that their Clear branded [...]
Clearwire Communications launches WiMax in Atlanta
Clearwire Communications has announced the launch of their WiMax wireless broadband service in Atlanta.
Atlanta has now become the largest market in America to receive this high speed wireless internet service from the company.
Clearwire has plans to launch its services in 80 markets by the end of next year targeting [...]
Mumbai wants Wi-Fi connections secured in the city
Mumbai police has announced that they are now planning to educate the computer users in the city to secure their wireless networks.
They are practically going to roam the city with laptops and other computing devices to check for unsecured wireless networks.
Mumbai’s DCP Sanjay Mohite said in a statement: [...]
Japanese bullet trains to get internet connectivity
Japan’s bullet trains would soon get internet connectivity.
This new internet service would be launched in March new year on these famous super fast trains.
NTT Communications would be offering this wireless internet service.
These would be part of their HotSpot service which is already accessible from shops, restaurants, hotels [...]
Hewlett-Packard to offer Orange broadband powered notebooks
Hewlett-Packard is collaborating with France Telecom’s Orange division.
HP would now offer their notebook models with wireless broadband solutions provided by Orange.
They would offer these solutions in the European markets in addition to Africa and Middle East.
This is the new trend which is emerging in the market. PC manufacturers are [...]
Vodafone would offer Inspiron Mini 9 with mobile broadband services
Dell and Vodafone are collaborating together to sell the recently announced Inspiron Mini 9 mini-notebook with a mobile broadband connection to customers.
This combo offer would be available in some of the Vodafone’s European markets.
This would enable the users of these machines to access faster internet wirelessly [...]
Intel gets a license to operate WiMax network in Sweden
Microprocessor industry giant Intel has now become one of the first winners of a license to operate a WiMax network in Sweden.
The company paid around $26 million for a 15-year license.
Intel is one of the biggest promoters of the WiMax technology. The company is expected [...]
