Current Wireless Broadband News Results

LED lights may be the future of broadband - United Press International
BERLIN, March 10 (UPI) -- German scientists say they've created a data connection that uses light produced by lamps to encode a wireless broadband signal. The researchers, led by Jelena Vucic of the Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications at the ...

FCC mulling free wireless broadband for public - Seattle Times
Free federal wireless broadband was mentioned in a statement released at the "Digital Inclusion Summit" in Washington, D.C. Most of its proposals focused on educating people to increase "digital literacy." The upcoming broadband plan should increase ...

Broadcom Completes Acquisition of Teknovus - MSN Money
Broadcom Corporation is a major technology innovator and global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications ... computing and networking equipment, digital entertainment and broadband access products, and mobile devices.  

U.S. regulators may dedicate spectrum to free wireless ... - MobileBurn
Today the Digital Inclusion Summit, sponsored by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) and the John S. and John L. Knight Foundation, was held in Washington to discuss the FCC's National Broadband Plan. One suggestion is free or low-cost ...

Free wireless broadband plan is déjà vu all over ... - Ars Technica
As part of the grand hoopla-fest building up to the release of the Federal Communications Commission's National Broadband Plan this month, the agency hosted a Digital Inclusion Summit at Washington, DC's Newseum on Tuesday. Co-sponsored with the ...

Is Cheap Wireless Broadband for Real This Time? - CNN Money
A source at the FCC assures me that the agency’s efforts, which will be detailed next week when the National Broadband Plan comes out, are not similar to M2Z’s plan. M2Z wanted to offer free subscribers dialup-like speeds of 768 kbps and would ...

EU Aims to Bungee Jump its Wireless Broadband Capacity - Cellular-News
­A new initiative named Beyond Next-Generation Mobile Broadband (BuNGee) aimed at a tenfold increase of mobile broadband infrastructure capacity density has been launched. The €4.7 million initiative is funded in large part by the European ...

Light from lamps could one day encode a wireless ... - New Kerala
According to the scientists, the light coming from the lamps could one day encode a wireless broadband signal. "The advantage is that you''d be using light that is already there," said Jelena Vucic of the Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications ...

Broadband Wireless Indonesia Outlook 2010 Executive ... - PRLog (free press release)
Gudang Wireless Indonesia Analysis – broadband wireless technology sees the demands and opportunities. The tight competition will bring a better technology, find a way to optimum pricing trade-off and use an effective marketing strategy. In ...

U.S. considers some free wireless broadband service - Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators may dedicate spectrum to free wireless Internet service for some Americans to increase affordable broadband service nationwide, the Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday. The FCC provided few details ...