Globe seeks additional frequencies for broadband

Globe seeks additional frequencies for broadband
MANILA, Philippines - Globe Telecom is asking the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) for the grant of additional frequencies as part of its bid to expand its broadband offerings.
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Globe Refiners mural dedicated
About 40 spectators gathered at the corner of Kansas and Ash Tuesday to witness the dedication of the city’s newest mural’s.
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Qualcomm in talks to exit India broadband - report
MUMBAI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - U.S.-based mobile chip supplier Qualcomm is looking to sell its wireless broadband business in India for a minimum of 50 billion rupees (.1 billion), the Economic Times reported on Wednesday.
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Broadband InfoVision Awards Winners Announced

Broadband InfoVision Awards Winners Announced
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The winners of the 2010 Broadband InfoVision Awards were honoured at a special gala dinner awards presentation cruise during the Broadband World Forum in Paris tonight. The Broadband InfoVision Awards, which have long been established as the industry’s leading awards event celebrating excellence within the broadband marketplace, saw the industry’s top-level executives ...
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Broadband InfoVision Awards Winners Announced
The winners of the 2010 Broadband InfoVision Awards were honoured at a special gala dinner awards presentation cruise during the Broadband World Forum in Paris tonight.
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Verizon Field Trial of 10/10 Gigabit-per-Second XG PON2 Technology Demonstrates Blistering-Fast Two-Way Speed Over ...
WALTHAM, Mass. , Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon has successfully completed the world's first field trial of an advanced fiber-optic transmission technology known as XG-PON2 and capable of delivering a 10 Gbps (gigabits per second) broadband connection both downstream and upstream. Conducted at a customer's business in Taunton, Mass. , the trial used the same optical fiber that provides that ...
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Mindspeed to Demonstrate Comcerto Multi-Core Packet Processors for Fiber-Access Service Delivery at Broadband World ...
Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. , a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced it is demonstrating its multi-core Comcerto® SoC packet processors at the Broadband World Forum 2010 conference at the CNIT La Defense in Paris, France, October 26–28, 2010, in booth #D17.
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Qtel’s ‘special edition’ for small businesses
Qtel has launched a ‘special edition’ of its ‘Office-in-a-Box’ service for small businesses.
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Regulator rings the changes on numbers
THE communications regulator is to overhaul Australia's telephone numbering system after noticing an increase in the use of phone calls on the internet, as well as general consumer apathy about the cost of calls.
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Consume Tracks Mobile Phones, Broadband And Much More
Keeping track of how much mobile phone credit or wireless broadband downloads you have left can be fiddly. Consume lets you monitor those — and a bunch more — directly from your iPhone. (more…)
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Dubie, Shumlin sound off on broadband
The two leading candidates for governor both laid out their plans Monday for expanding broadband and cell phone access in Vermont.
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Extra spectrum boosts Telstra coverage
TELSTRA has purchased 2.1GHz spectrum licences to bolster the regional capacity of its Next G mobile telephony network.
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'Super fast' broadband fears for parts of East Lancs
A PLAN to make sure that the whole of East Lancashire is covered by new ‘super fast’ broadband could cost up to £57million, it has been revealed.
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Actelis Networks and OneAccess Team up to Accelerate Delivery of Advanced Broadband Services
FREMONT, CA and PARIS--(Marketwire - October 25, 2010) - Actelis Networks ®, the leading global supplier of Ethernet over copper solutions , and OneAccess , the world number two in branch office routers, today announced a strategic alliance that will offer service providers the industry's most complete portfolio of network access equipment for the delivery of advanced managed voice and high ...
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Censorship the real sleeper in NBN chaos
THE political row over the future of the federal government's billion National Broadband Network has been dominated by the cost issue.
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Flowing fastest - Broadband changes to revolutionise Jamaica's Internet landscape Janet

Flowing fastest - Broadband changes to revolutionise Jamaica's Internet landscape Janet
WESTERN BUREAU:Following its recent announcement of the introduction of broadband speeds of 100 megabytes per second (Mbs) to the residential market,...
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Broadband and phone companies owe £10m in refunds
At least £10m is owed by communications companies to around two million customers who have switched providers, Ofcom has said. The telecommunications regulator , which has gathered data from landline, mobile, broadband and pay TV providers over the past two years, found people often do not realise their accounts are in credit or refund claims are not honoured.
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Broadband benefits area
A massive Central Valley Next Generation Broadband Infrastructure Project has been awarded .6 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding. The project is designed and developed by the non-profit Corporation for Education Network Initiativ
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AT&T brings mobile broadband network to Hannibal
HANNIBAL, Mo -- AT & amp;T officials announced Friday the availability of its mobile broadband network in Hannibal, Mo., extending access for advanced mobile services, devices and feature-rich audio and video content to customers in the area.
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Antigua Computer Technologies Uses Redline Wireless Broadband to Create one of the Caribbean's Largest Fixed WiMAX ...

Antigua Computer Technologies Uses Redline Wireless Broadband to Create one of the Caribbean's Largest Fixed WiMAX ...
-- Redline the Solution of Choice for Non-Line-of-Site Installations throughout the Island -- TORONTO , Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ - Redline Communications Group Inc. ("Redline") (TSX: RDL), a leading global provider of carrier-grade secure wireless broadband products, today announced that Antigua Computer Technologies Networks has completed the installation of a Redline-based fixed WiMAX network ...
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Ask Maggie: On 4G future-proofing and buying prepaid traveler plans
This week's tech advice column helps readers with questions about whether 3G phones of today will work on 4G networks of tomorrow, among other burning topics.
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BSkyB Says First-Quarter Operating Profit Increases on Broadband Demand

BSkyB Says First-Quarter Operating Profit Increases on Broadband Demand
British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc , which rejected News Corp.’s bid for full ownership in June, said fiscal first-quarter operating profit rose 25 percent on demand for broadband and high-definition TV services.
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BSkyB takes total customer base to 9.96 million
Dominant pay-TV firm BSkyB posted strong first quarter profits on Friday after adding a better-than-expected 96000 customers due to strong demand for its broadband and telephony services.
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Pay-TV firm BSkyB has posted strong first quarter profits after adding a better-than-expected 96,000 customers, due to strong demand for its broadband and telephony services.
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BSkyB quarterly profit rises 25%
British Sky Broadcasting Group, which rejected News Corp's bid for full ownership in June, said fiscal first-quarter operating profit rose 25 per cent on demand for broadband and high-definition TV services.
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Axxcelera Broadband Wireless Signs North American Distribution Agreement With Crossover Distribution.com Corporation
SANTA BARBARA, CA--(Marketwire - 10/20/10) - Crossover Distribution.com Corporation signs agreement to distribute the Axxcelera AB-MAX, 5GHz and ExcelMAX 3.65GHz, point-to-multipoint WiMAX solutions in Canada and the United States. AB-MAX serves the 5GHz spectrum and ExcelMAX serves the 3.65GHz spectrum. Both provide WiMAX technology to form a last-mile distribution of voice, data, and video ...
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KeyOn Provides Update on Receipt of Broadband Stimulus Award and Success of Rural UniFi Program

KeyOn Provides Update on Receipt of Broadband Stimulus Award and Success of Rural UniFi Program
KeyOn Communications Holdings, Inc. , one of the largest providers of wireless broadband, satellite video and voice-over-Internet protocol services in the United States, announced today that it will host a conference call to provide an update on its .2 million stimulus award given under the Rural Utilities Service’s Broadband Initiatives Program of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ...
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Research and Markets: Uganda - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts - the Updated 2010 Edition
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5321c2/uganda_telecoms) has announced the addition of the "Uganda - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts" report to their offering. This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of trends and developments in Uganda's telecommunications market. Subjects covered include ...
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Research and Markets: Uganda - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts - the Updated 2010 Edition
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Uganda - Telecoms, Mobile, Broadband and Forecasts" report to their offering.
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Ripplecom Announces Broadband Infrastructure Investment

Ripplecom Announces Broadband Infrastructure Investment
Ireland based wireless broadband network, Ripplecom has announced an investment of EUR500,000 to expand its network across the 18 counties where Ripplecom provides services. Ripplecom is also simultaneously launching its new Voice services across its customer base.
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Comtech Marine broadband terminal building momentum; seeking further distribution partners

Comtech Marine broadband terminal building momentum; seeking further distribution partners
19 October 2010 Affordable, high-quality marine broadband is one step closer, with Comtech using Dubai's GITEX Technology Week to confirm that its new advanced broadband satellite transceiver will be available to commercial fleets in early 2011.
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Broadband quality increasing worldwide

Broadband quality increasing worldwide
Oxford University study finds that the quality of broadband worldwide has improved by 50 percent in past three years. Originally posted at News - Digital Media
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Broadband quality increasing worldwide
Oxford University study finds that the quality of broadband worldwide has improved by 50 percent in past three years.
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