http://www.silicon.com Results for 4G en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/os/0,39024651,39661660,00.htm Google Chrome, that's just a web browser isn't it? Not anymore. Google have used their Chrome browser as the basis for a new operating system that shares the same name. Don't tell me I have to shell out for another OS, I've just bought Windows 7. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:28:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/telecoms/0,39024659,39665923,00.htm Compiled at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi network in a London coffee shop four days later. Over the past six months the internet has seen a noticeable slow down and an increased level of complaints from... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:00:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816538p,00.htm The fourth generation mobile system is a collection of radio networks providing access to IP based service. In this environment roaming is seamless and users are always connected to the best network. Although this vision is common for many actors... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60622481p,00.htm Mobile broadband use continues to grow. Businesses and individuals are putting mobile broadband technologies to work and realizing the productivity and convenience benefits of always-available broadband access. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:22:48 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39464255,00.htm Mobile WiMax could serve a substantial niche market in the UK but is unlikely to be deployed in any nationwide networks, a member of a key industry group has said. Bluenowhere, a wholesale wireless network operator, is one of the companies involved... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:39:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39444432,00.htm Nokia Siemens Networks will buy Nortel Networks' wireless technology business for $650m. Nokia Siemens said on Friday it will use Nortel's CDMA and long term evolution (LTE) technology to expand its presence in the US. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:45:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39439897,00.htm Chipmaker Intel's venture capital arm has announced an investment in Japanese WiMax company UQ Communications, which intends to provide coverage to most of Japan by 2012. Intel Capital announced the $43m investment on Sunday. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:30:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39437315,00.htm Motorola is turning to the consumer electronics market as it looks to expand its troubled wireless business in new directions. On Tuesday morning, the company will announce plans to sell wireless broadband modules that device makers can use to put... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:05:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39435173,00.htm Compiled on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com via 3G during the same journey As a young man I worked in a number of 'mom and pop' stores and small businesses before joining a state-run enterprise. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 28 May 2009 11:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/telecoms/0,39024659,39427547,00.htm Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of BlackBerry-maker RIM sat down with silicon.com's Jo Best at RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando to talk about touchscreen devices, CIOs and the future of the BlackBerry. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 06 May 2009 17:26:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39427546,00.htm Technologies such as fixed-mobile convergence are coming to the fore as CIOs look to cut back on their mobile indulgences, according to RIM. According to the BlackBerry maker's co-CEO Jim Balsillie, the company has seen the economic downturn spur... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 06 May 2009 16:36:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60579514p,00.htm WiMAX (worldwide interoperability for microwave access) is a 4G wireless technology having service capabilities in regulated and unregulated spectrum (though operators and OEM partners are slowly moving away from using WiMAX in unregulated spectrum). editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:24:12 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60579440p,00.htm Modern Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWAN) and wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (MAN) are under extensive investigation in recent years with a view to progressing towards 4th generation (4G) public wireless networks. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:24:12 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60579455p,00.htm Having gained tremendous momentum over a number of years, WiMAX is now widely viewed as a leading candidate for Fourth-Generation (4G) wireless data communication. Because WiMAX is based on Internet Protocol (IP), the technology builds on... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 23 Apr 2009 01:24:12 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60579268p,00.htm The IEEE 802.16 standard, or WiMAX, has emerged to facilitate high-bandwidth wireless access in realworld metropolitan areas, commonly referred to as 4G. In WiMAX, Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) is adopted to transmit data packets reliably. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:24:06 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60578551p,00.htm WiMAX is a versatile technology, enabling different service providers to offer compelling voice, rich media and data-oriented services in fixed, nomadic and down the road - mobile modes of operation. It fits the strategy of incumbent Telcos, cable... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:24:06 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60578578p,00.htm Mobile WiMAX defines architecture for metropolitan area broadband wireless access networks based on IEEE 802.16e. One of the most important characteristics of Wi-MAX is support of applications with different QoS requirements in terms of delay... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:24:06 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60578616p,00.htm Mobile WiMAX has emerged as a leading choice for Fourth Generation (4G) cellular technology, and now meets the requirements of new smart phones, mobile Internet devices, and notebook PCs. It provides efficient broadband connectivity for multiple... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:24:06 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60579266p,00.htm Two emerging technologies, the IEEE 802.16 WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) and the 3GPP LTE (Third Generation Partnership Project Long Term Evolution) aim to provide mobile voice, video and data services by promoting low... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:24:06 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60578586p,00.htm As mobile service providers prepare for the evolution to mobile broadband, they require a robust transport infrastructure that supports CDMA/EV-DO and GSM/UMTS/HSPA today and is well suited to support WiMAX, LTE and Fixed-Mobile Convergence (FMC). editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:24:06 +0000