Provides the latest RSS feeds for Wireless News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Broadcast Communications.com http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/cat/df0b59fc98b385d2/ en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:10:29 -0400 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:10:29 -0400 30 Rapper Jay Z, who has partnered with Samsung for his new album, will be giving his twelfth album to 1 million users of Galaxy mobile phones on July 4, three days before the album is officially released. The 43-year-old rapper broke the news about the album in a three minute commercial during the NBA finals, Stuff.co.nz reported. But both Jay-Z and Samsung have disclosed any details of their ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215292528/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:20:02 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215292528/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Oracle addressed 40 security issues in Java and enabled online certificate revocation checking by default in its scheduled critical patch update for Java on Tuesday. Thirty-four vulnerabilities patched in the newly released Java 7 Update 25 (Java 7u25) version affect only client deployments of Java. Another four affect both client and server deployments, one affects the Java installer and one ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215297314/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:41:17 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215297314/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Every year, Internet access via broadband becomes available to millions more Americans, up from 92 percent last year to 94 percent, a recent report shows. Rural and tribal areas are the ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215295821/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:27:39 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215295821/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Alcatel-Lucent will refocus on IP networking and ultra-broadband access in mobile and fixed-line networks as it seeks to return to profitability by 2015. Announcing the company's "Shift Plan" in Paris on Wednesday, CEO Michel Combes said the company now recognized that the markets for core networking equipment and access networks are very different, and will in future manage its ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215295509/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:31:37 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215295509/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 The Wi-Fi Alliance is finally kicking off a certification program for routers, adapters, and other wireless networking gear based on the IEEE 802.11ac draft standard. The organization has a strong track record when it comes to ensuring that networking products will be interoperable even when the standards they're based on have yet to be finalized, so this is a positive development. As ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215295510/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:31:37 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215295510/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 NBN Co and communications minister Stephen Conroy have refuted claims by the shadow communications minister Malcolm Turnbull that the rollout of the fixed-wireless element of the National Broadband Network (NBN) has stalled due to interference issues. According to ZDNet Australia, Malcolm Turnbull claims that ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215293803/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:50:48 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215293803/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 The Swaziland Post and Telecommunications Company (SPTC) has announced that the 50,000 users of its ill-fated 'FixedFone' fixed-wireless service will see the technology re-launched imminently, now that the controversial handsets have been fully immobilised. The development was revealed by ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215293804/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:50:47 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215293804/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 IDG News Service - Dish Network won't try to beat SoftBank's US$21.6 billion bid for Sprint Nextel, apparently clearing the way for the Japanese service provider to buy Sprint. Dish set off a bidding war for the third-largest U.S. mobile operator in January, and in April its offer for Sprint rose to $25.5 billion. But last week, when ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215293754/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:39:23 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215293754/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Just as smartphone manufacturer HTC was beginning to claw back some market share with its refreshed HTC One line, two former company executives have announced the launch of a new mobile brand ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215293827/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:33:09 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215293827/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Hewlett-Packard and Samsung Electronics will now ensure that their PCs in China are installed with licensed Windows and Office software as part of new agreements signed with Microsoft meant to fight piracy.Microsoft announced the agreements Wednesday as the company brought its latest anti-piracy campaign to the Chinese city of Nanjing. Since December, Microsoft's "Keep it Real" ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215292450/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:20:38 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215292450/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 You adore your laptop. It lets you get down to business wherever you happen to be--airport lounge, coffee shop, your home office. It's the key to your competitive edge. That is, until its battery croaks. Just as you're putting the final details on your PowerPoint presentation. At the airport. Two hours before takeoff. And with no power outlet in sight. At that instant, you begin to ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215292451/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:20:37 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215292451/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 double the downlink speeds of LTE (Long Term Evolution). But U.S. carriers still have to upgrade LTE networks to operate with LTE Advanced, and their plans to do so are vague. Even if U.S. networks were completely LTE Advanced-ready, some analysts question whether buyers would pay much more to upgrade ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215292454/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:15:15 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215292454/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Tuesday distributed 5, 000 mobile phone handsets among farmers in the state. While launching the Digital Mandi scheme, Patnaik said that his government will distribute 20,000 phones among farmers, which will enable the latter to know market ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215290500/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:29:37 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215290500/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 A Dell special committee has rejected a new proposal from a key shareholder Carl C. Icahn, and said it will continue to support the proposal by founder Michael Dell and private-equity firm Silver Lake Partners to take the company private.Icahn's proposal in its present state is not a transaction that the committee could endorse and execute as "there is neither financing, nor any ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215287956/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:58:37 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215287956/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 IDG News Service - An email composed, but never sent, by former Apple CEO Steve Jobs may prove instrumental in the Justice Department's case that Apple, along with the five largest book publishers, colluded to fix prices for electronic books. In a draft email intended for Apple Senior Vice President Eddy Cue about negotiations with one publisher, ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215286982/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:07:30 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215286982/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Your current smartphone's processor may be fast, but Qualcomm is hoping to show you a whole new definition of mobile performance.On Tuesday, the company staged a benchmarking exhibition in San Francisco to demonstrate the raw speed of itsSnapdragon 800 chip, designated for"premium" smartphone deployment later this ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215285415/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:40:54 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215285415/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Rupert Murdoch 's News Corp., alleging her phone was hacked. The lawsuit Eunice Huthart brought last week is believed to be the first claim filed in the United States by an alleged victim of the ongoing British phone hacking scandal, The Hollywood Reporter said Tuesday. Huthart says in her suit she started suspecting voice messages left on her cellphone system were being intercepted in ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215283597/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:23:21 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215283597/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 IDG News Service - Microsoft is upping the stakes in the growing market for cloud-based ERP, with its Dynamics GP 2013 and NAV 2013 products now available for deployment on its Azure service. The launch, announced Tuesday, gives customers another option for cloud-based ERP (enterprise resource planning) services besides NetSuite, SAP Business ByDesign and others. It's a bit late in coming, ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215282286/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:42:36 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215282286/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Internet tools are just starting to be applied to industrial tasks such as maintaining equipment and optimizing operations, but the wealth of data being produced by industrial systems could make this a major focus of development in the coming years.On Tuesday, General Electric increased its bet on this proposition by introducing a cloud platform for data management and recruiting partners to help ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215283331/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:29:32 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215283331/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Nvidia is to start licensing its graphics cores more widely in a bid to cash in on the need for powerful graphics in smartphones, tablets and other devices.Nvidia will start by licensing graphics cores based on the Kepler architecture, which is used in its latest graphics cards, the company said Tuesday. Kepler cores will also be used in Nvidia's Tegra 5 mobile chip, code-named Logan, which ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215283332/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:29:31 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215283332/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Like the Federal Communications Commission chairman before him, Tom Wheeler is a broadband and wireless devotee, which should come as no surprise to anyone who is familiar with President Obama’s nominee for ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215282372/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:24:14 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215282372/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Google has asked the court overseeing terrorism-related surveillance programs at the National Security Agency to allow the company to publish information on the number of surveillance requests it receives. The Internet company, in a Tuesday filing with the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court , asked the court to allow it to publish the number of surveillance requests it gets from ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215282166/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:26:20 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215282166/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Carl Icahn has acquired a larger stake in Dell and called for a better buyout offer than the proposal of $13.65 per share from Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners. Icahn has proposed that Dell commence a tender offer for around 1.1 billion shares at $14 per share, with a maximum value of $16 billion. "Our proposal allows those who believe, like us, that the $13.65 price being ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215282165/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:26:20 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215282165/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 U.S. law enforcement agencies have disrupted more than 50 terrorist plots in the United States and other countries with the help of controversial surveillance efforts at the U.S. National Security Agency, government officials said Tuesday. NSA surveillance programs recently exposed by NSA contractor Edward Snowden have played a key role in disrupting terrorist activity in more than 20 ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215281056/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:20:42 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215281056/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 IDG News Service (Boston Bureau) - The attorneys general of several states are turning up the heat on Google, concerned that the search engine giant makes it easier for criminals to sell illegal drugs online, engage in human trafficking and peddle pirated intellectual property. At the summer meeting of the National Association of Attorneys General in Boston Tuesday, Mississippi's Attorney ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215280002/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:16:42 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215280002/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 A year ago, Google constructed a "neural network" of servers that eventually learned how to recognize cats. On Tuesday, Nvidia said that a team of Stanford researchers had used its own graphics cores to create another approximately 6.5 times more powerful, using just 16 servers. The Stanford and Nvidia researchers showed off their work at the International Supercomputing Conference ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215279854/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:14:58 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215279854/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 By Claudette RouloAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, June 18, 2013 – The Defense Department depends on the wireless spectrum for nearly all of its activities, the DOD chief information officer said here today. Essentially, everything at the Defense Department is connected to the network, Teri Takai told attendees at a Washington Post forum. In an effort to ensure commanders are fully ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215278555/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:22:14 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215278555/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 today announced a pilot project of solar-powered charging stations across all five of New York City's boroughs where the public can charge phones, tablets and other devices for free. AT&T said the project, dubbed AT&T Street Charge, grew out of lessons learned from Superstorm Sandy, which devastated lower parts of Manhattan, Queens and the other boroughs. During the storm, AT&T ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277622/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:21:46 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277622/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Canonical announced Tuesday that it has formed an advisory group of international wireless carriers a including big names like Deutsche Telekom and Korea Telecom, but excluding all of the big four U.S. ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277495/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:03:32 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277495/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 step-by-step instructions for turning a Raspberry Pi into a Tor proxy and wireless access point. A good project for users looking to anonymize their Internet traffic, "Onion Pi" requires just a Raspberry Pi, a few standard peripherals, and some work in the command line. You'll need a Pi (of course), an Ethernet cable, a Wi-Fi adapter with an antenna, an SD card loaded with ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215278556/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:01:42 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215278556/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Street Charge program today, opening solar-powered public charging stations across New York's five boroughs. The Street Charge program grew out of the aftermath Hurricane Sandy, which devastated a huge chunk of the East Coast last fall. Many New Yorkers were left without power, and when their smartphones died, they had no way to contact loved ones. The Street Charge stations have a ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277305/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:59:03 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277305/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 The source code for the Carberp banking Trojan program is being offered for sale on the underground market at a very affordable price, which could result in additional Carberp-based financial malware being developed in the future, according to researchers from Russian cybercrime investigations firm Group-IB. A person believed to be a member of the Carberp gang announced on an underground ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277306/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:59:03 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277306/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Surface RT is packed with productivity potential, and finds a certain measure of success in reinventing the tablet form factor. But its hardware isn't perfect, and its Windows RT operating system ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277304/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:59:03 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215277304/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 IDG News Service (Washington, D.C., Bureau) - U.S. law enforcement agencies have disrupted more than 50 terrorist plots in the U.S. and other countries with the help of controversial surveillance efforts at the U.S. National Security Agency, government officials said Tuesday. NSA surveillance programs recently exposed by NSA contractor Edward Snowden have played a key role in disrupting ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215276091/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:54:46 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215276091/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Acer has announced that a new version of its C7 Chromebook will be available at Walmart stores and online at Walmart.com for $199. The refreshed model includes a 16GB SSD. The model C710-2856 Chromebook has an 11.6-inch LED-backlit LCD panel with native resolution of 1366 by 768 pixels. It's powered by a 1.1GHz Intel Celeron 847 processor and 2GB of DDR3 memory. Apart from swapping a ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215275908/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:52:09 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215275908/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 IDG News Service (Brussels Bureau) - Europe's top law-making body is working to bring its websites into line with the cookie-tracking laws it enforces on other entities. Legally, the European Commission and the other European Union institutions, such asA the Parliament, are not bound by the same data protection rules that apply to commercial companies. Under the ePrivacy Directive, which ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274618/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:47:47 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274618/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Check out the name of a wireless network at TD Garden – home of the Boston Bruins. Whether or not Kane is a weenie is irrelevent, now. The Blackhawks are down 2-1 to the Bruins and are in serious ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215275358/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:44:00 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215275358/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 The Canadian privacy commissioner and 36 other data protection authorities on Tuesday raised privacy concerns about Google Glass in an open letter to CEO Larry Page.Jennifer Stoddart, Canada's privacy commissioner, signed the letter. Co-signers include Europe's privacy watchdog the Article 29 Working Party and as well as the privacy commissioners of New Zealand and Australia and their ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274428/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:45:20 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274428/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 As a password manager, Keeper has the basics covered. It captures login info and passwords for you as you browse the Web, securely stores them in a neatly organized vault that's easy to access, and generates passwords for you on the ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274429/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:45:20 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274429/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 IDG News Service - Hewlett-Packard has shuffled the management of its PC division as it tries to sharpen its focus on growth markets. HP said that top executive Todd Bradley will step down from his role as executive vice president of the Printing and Personal Systems (PPS) group to become executive vice president of Strategic Growth Initiatives, where his first order of business will be ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274307/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:40:27 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274307/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 By Francesca Trianni NEW YORK, June 18 | Tue Jun 18, 2013 11:24am EDT NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - New York City unveiled the first of 25 free solar charging stations for mobile phones on Tuesday, installed in response to Superstorm Sandy, which wiped out power and forced residents to walk miles to charge their phones. The Street Charge stations are New York Mayor Michael ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274255/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:24:51 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215274255/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 bidding to acquire German cable operator Kabel Deutschland . Welcomed as sector consolidation at EU-level, the deal would do little to spark much needed broadband investment as the acquirer would access existing broadband infrastructure that requires little to no upgrades. Germany aims to reach at least 50 M/bits broadband speed in all 40 million households by 2018. This target goes beyond the ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215271637/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:54:09 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215271637/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 The Swedish Nacka District Court has ruled that Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg may be extradited to Denmark to face hacking charges, the court confirmed Tuesday.The green light to extradite Svartholm Warg was given Monday, said Josefin Holmgren, a law clerk at the Nacka District Court. The extradition approval is not final yet though. Svartholm Warg can appeal the decision within a ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215271958/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:45:59 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215271958/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Huawei Technologies' much-leaked Ascend P6 smartphone is the world's thinnest at 6.18 millimeters, and has the highest-resolution front-facing camera at 5 megapixels, the company claimed at the phone's London launch.In comparison, Apple's iPhone 5 measures 7.6mm and has a 1.2 megapixel front-facing camera. The phones have similar 8 megapixel rear cameras, however, and the P6 ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215272841/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:38:56 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215272841/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 The carrier currently offers the device for $19.99 down, plus $17 per month for a period of 24 months. It can also be purchased in full on T-Mobile for $427.99. Customers looking to purchase the device without paying it off could head to the Google Play store for the better price of $349.However, the store quickly sells out of the Nexus 4 due to its overwhelming popularity and reasonable price ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215272832/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:35:48 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215272832/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Experimentation with pricing structures will let the broadband providers -- and their customers -- test new business models without regulatory ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215270305/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:46:08 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215270305/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Lean storage techniques will keep a lid on storage investments over the next few years, though the world's enterprises still are on track to buy 138 exabytes of storage system capacity in 2017, IDC said. Annual sales of storage capacity will grow by more than 30 percent every year between 2013 and 2017, according to a forecast the research company announced on Monday. But that growth ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215271374/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:33:01 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215271374/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Weeks after the UAE decided to open up its 700 MHz and 800 MHz frequencies for high-speed mobile broadband, the Asia Pacific countries have followed suit with plans to align their 700Mhz spectrum by 2020. The telecoms authorities of Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia announced the news at the annual Infocomm Media Business Exchange, Asia's largest ICT and media exhibition. The ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215269083/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:53:56 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215269083/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 With elections less than a year away, Odisha is witnessing an interesting sop opera with Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik doling out largesse to almost every section of the voters. After Rs 1 kg rice, free bicycles and free blankets, it is now the turn of free mobile phones for farmers.Patnaik on Tuesday distributed free mobile handsets to around 5000 farmers in what is being officially touted as a ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215270070/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:31:23 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215270070/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Jive Software is making a mobile push with new and enhanced mobile applications that have an emphasis on helping users of the enterprise social networking (ESN) suite create, not just view, content from their tablets and smartphones.Responding to a significant increase in mobile usage of its product, Jive has developed its first native iPad application, enhanced its existing iPhone application ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215270067/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:28:58 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215270067/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Japan's public television broadcaster, NHK, has developed an array of video cameras that are synchronized to create "bullet time" shots like those popularized in the film The Matrix.Video shot using the system can be used to create an effect where the subject freezes and the camera angle pans around it, commonly called "bullet time" after a famous Matrix scene. NHK has ... http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215268834/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:25:02 -0400 http://www.broadcastcommunications.com/index.php/sid/215268834/scat/df0b59fc98b385d2