Analysts speculate it plans to stream mobile video, as the spectrum is not technically suited for regular satellite TV.
He digs like a dog to learn his subject, particularly if the subject is narrow and peculiar, such as opto-electronic switches, P-N junctions or a hailstorm's effect on spread spectrum wireless video transmission.
The availability of a new compression format to reduce bandwidth, particularly in mobile networks where spectrum is expensive, paves the way for service providers to launch more video services with the currently available spectrum.
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The snag is that in some countries, including America, radio spectrum ideal for mobile video and data communications is in short supply.
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The smartphone features an OLED "NEW AMOLED Plus" display that renders video with remarkable clarity in a full spectrum of 16.77 million colors.
Today's blazing fast chips make it possible for messages--whether e-mail, voice or video--to zigzag through wide swaths of spectrum without bumping into anyone else's message.
With 802.11a, the wireless technology currently favored by Sony (nyse: SNE - news - people ) for transmitting video and music on wireless home networks, the signal spectrum used is in the 5 gigahertz range.
Everyone in the telecom space needs spectrum and a lot of it because users want more and more streaming video.
By economising on scarce mobile spectrum, femtocells might prove most useful in managing the rapid growth of internet and video traffic to smartphones and tablet computers.
The public safety community believes that the block of spectrum it had been allocated is not enough to enable the type of interoperable data, video, and future voice services needed to ensure that all public safety organizations including federal, state, and local agencies could communicate during incidents.
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