Telecommunications Industry News
LG Rumoured to Be Designing World’s Slimmest Smartphone
11:23 pm on December 19, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Cellular, Mobile Devices, Wireless TechnologyLG Electronics is working on what is thought to be the world's slimmest smartphone, according to a leak on the mobile technology blog, Phandroid.
Bell Mobility Launches HSPA+ Turbo Stick Product
11:00 am on November 23, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Mobile Devices, Telecom Services, WirelessBell Mobility has begun selling the Novatel Wireless U547 device under the "Turbo Stick" brand name, potentially doubling customers' mobile data bandwidth.
Bell Mobility Speeds Up HSPA Network to 42-Mbps
8:38 pm on November 18, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Telecom Services, Wireless, Wireless TechnologyCanadian cell phone operator, Bell Mobility, has doubled the theoretical maximum download speed of its HSPA wireless network to 42Mbps.
Rogers and Bell Testing 4G Cellular Technology
9:19 pm on October 7, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Wireless, Wireless TechnologyCanada's two leading cell phone carriers, Rogers Wireless and Bell Mobility, both announced this week that they are testing fourth-generation (4G) wireless technology.
FCC Approves HTC Smartphone with Dual GSM/CDMA Capabilities
3:48 pm on September 6, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Cellular, Mobile Devices, Wireless TechnologyThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission has approved a new Android-based HTC smartphone that will be able roam on both GSM and CDMA-based 3G networks.
SaskTel Switches On 3G Mobile Broadband Network
4:23 pm on August 16, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Telecom Services, Wireless, Wireless TechnologySaskatchewan's incumbent telephone carrier, SaskTel, has activated its own '3G+' mobile broadband network, similar to those of nationwide wireless giants, Rogers, Bell, and Telus.
Acer Launches Mobile Broadband-Enabled Netbook in India
3:35 pm on August 16, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Internet, Mobile Devices, Wireless, Wireless TechnologyTaiwanese computer maker, Acer, has teamed up with Indian wireless carrier, Reliance Communications, to launch a new mobile broadband-enabled netbook computer.
Telus to Double Mobile Data Speeds with ‘Dual Cell’ Technology
3:16 pm on August 3, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Telecom Services, Wireless, Wireless TechnologyVancouver-based wireless operator, Telus Mobility, has successfully tested a new cellular technology that could double the speed of its mobile data network by early next year.
Consumer Reports Refuses to Endorse iPhone 4 Due to Antenna Issue
3:17 pm on July 12, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Cellular, Mobile Devices, Wireless TechnologyPopular product comparison magazine, Consumer Reports, announced today that it would not recommend Apple's new smartphone, the iPhone 4, due to apparent problems with the device's antenna.
SaskTel to Launch 3G Network in August
2:41 pm on July 6, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Telecom Services, Wireless, Wireless TechnologySaskatchewan's dominant telecom provider, SaskTel, announced today that its 3G mobile data network will become commercially available on August 16, 2010.
Verizon Wireless to Offer 4G BlackBerry Storm
12:34 pm on June 29, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Cellular, Mobile Devices, Wireless TechnologyResearch In Motion's next BlackBerry Storm device will be equipped with fourth-generation "Long Term Evolution" wireless technology, and will be among the first smartphones to run on Verizon's 4G network, according to a report on the blog, Salomondrin, citing anonymous sources.
Nokia Siemens to Provide Equipment for Shaw Wireless Network
12:30 pm on June 29, 2010 | Category: Business, Cellular, Wireless, Wireless TechnologyCalgary-based cable provider, Shaw Communications, has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to provide radio access equipment for its forthcoming mobile phone network.
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Edited by Jeremy Maddock
