"You'll have much greater freedom, the whole experience will be much like the PC instead of how cell phones are today, " said Reed Hunt, former FCC chairman and head of Frontline Wireless , a startup that is seeking to build a next-generation wireless network using the spectrum.
By relabeling its existing 3G network, the country's second-largest wireless carrier joined the noisy fray over so-called fourth-generation wireless technology, which promises mobile Internet speeds so fast that huge files can be downloaded in minutes and streaming video can be watched without the interruptions of earlier-generation technologies.
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Building on the success of the QCA9005 tri-band wireless solution, the latest generation tri-band wireless networking card takes advantage of the new Qualcomm VIVE 802.11ac combined with the recently ratified 802.11ad standard that enables multi-gigabit networking, data syncing, and video and audio streaming, while maintaining its wireless bus extension docking capabilities.
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The U.S. is now ahead of the EU in adoption of high-speed, third-generation wireless services.
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) is the world leader in 3G, 4G and next-generation wireless technologies.
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Siemens already uses Motorola's technology inside the next-generation wireless-web phones it will launch soon.
Clearwire is looking to build a high-speed voice and data service based on next-generation wireless standard WiMax.
The new iPad includes fourth-generation wireless broadband technology to deliver content at speeds of up to 15 Mbps.
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It is preparing a national launch of its fourth-generation wireless broadband technology, WiMax.
You partnered with various companies to build a high-speed, next-generation wireless network.
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We have addressed half of the previously margin-diluting Managed Services contracts, and show continued and strong growth in IP and Next Generation Wireless.
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Outsiders feared that telecoms operators would cut investment on such things, because of the huge sums they had spent to win third-generation wireless licences.
Set to splurge on developing its fixed-line and third-generation wireless services, the firm aims to staunch the loss of market share to China Mobile.
CDMA, which now forms the basis of third-generation wireless networks.
In line with what the telecom said in October, the next-generation wireless data network will launch in 38 U.S. cities and more than 60 airports this year.
They will be augmenting this with a plan to use incentive auctions to repurpose spectrum that is currently in use by television broadcasters in favor of next-generation wireless services.
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Third-generation wireless (the first two were analog and the current version of digital) can move data at 384 kilobits a second, six times the speed of a good computer modem.
The device is equipped with Wireless N technology and uses multiple intelligent antennas to maximize the speed and range of 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi signals to significantly outperform previous-generation Wireless G devices.
The network, called Gigabit Seattle ( www.gigabitseattle.com) includes three pieces: Fiber directly to the home and business in twelve demonstration neighborhoods, dedicated gigabit broadband wireless connections to multifamily housing and offices across Seattle, and next generation mobile wireless internet.
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From broadband Internet to latest-generation wireless technologies, from aeronautical and maritime navigation to radio astronomy and satellite-based meteorology, from convergence in fixed-mobile phone, Internet access, data, voice and TV broadcasting to next-generation networks, ITU is committed to connecting the world.
SoftBank's cash contribution, deep expertise in the deployment of next-generation wireless networks and track record of success in taking share in mature markets from larger telecommunications competitors are expected to create a stronger, more competitive New Sprint that will deliver significant benefits to U.S. consumers.
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The information, which can include traffic information, weather, stock quotes, news, sports and dozens of other snippets, would be transmitted to the watches not by any fancy third-generation wireless phone technology, nor via satellite, but rather by FM radio signals using a technology called DirectBand.
In any case, Apple's new technology could herald the next generation of wireless mobility.
And that's expected to usher in a new generation of wireless devices and services.
That service orientation is critical, because wireless carriers stress revenue generation over cost recovery.
Novatel began to ship its next-generation Ovation wireless router for EV-DO Revision A networks during the third quarter.
Mobile operators are duly beefing up their networks and preparing to roll out LTE, the next generation of wireless technology.
They also have wireless chips that will use the ZigBee standard, a sort of longer-range version of Bluetooth, to communicate with a future generation of wireless appliances and thermostats.
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