ResearchFemtocells Won’t Last Long
I’ve used wireless 3G services since 2004, and I’ve seen the experience degrade over time as demand for these networks has outstripped supply. More people have discovered the joys of using… Read more »
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I’ve used wireless 3G services since 2004, and I’ve seen the experience degrade over time as demand for these networks has outstripped supply. More people have discovered the joys of using… Read more »
Back in August, I got my first taste of augmented reality (AR) courtesy of Yelp’s easter egg. The iPhone version of this location based application combines geographical data with a camera… Read more »
Add AT&T (s t) to the list of operators looking to create a new revenue stream even as they move to offload network traffic. The nation’s second-largest carrier has launched a… Read more »
It doesn’t matter how brilliant your mouse trap is if it doesn’t catch any mice. Same goes for technologies. Witness femtocells, those small, in-premise devices that help with spotty cell phone… Read more »
The U.S. wireless data market grew 5 percent quarter over quarter and 32 percent from first quarter 2008 to reach $10 billion in mobile data service revenues. It marked the first… Read more »
The U.S. wireless data market escaped recessionary woes in the fourth quarter of 2008, growing 7.3 percent over the previous quarter and 38.7 percent over fourth quarter 2007 to reach $9.4… Read more »
As super-fast, Long Term Evolution wireless networks are deployed, some are questioning whether carriers even need 4G femtocells to boost coverage in the home. A post this week over at Unstrung… Read more »
For Verizon Wireless customers who don’t get a good signal at home, or in the office, the company is now selling femtocells for $250, which… Read more »
Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) will launch a femtocell in Italy this summer, which will encourage customers to buy both fixed and mobile services from… Read more »
Mobile operators getting into the mobile TV should not forget about femtocells and sideloading, according to a new report from Analysys Mason. Concerns over the ability of existing 3G networks to… Read more »