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shared by Rui Liang on 14 Feb 13 - No Cached

Next-generation smartphones are rapidly evolving into personal multimedia computers that require extraordinary WLAN performance and power efficiencies.
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Next-generation smartphones will require fast, reliable wireless connectivity to deliver engaging content to multimedia-hungry consumers on-the-go
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shared by Jesse Hallen on 01 Mar 13 - No Cached

At issue is a $13.8 million pilot project by the Federal Communications Commission that attempts to find the best ways to increase the broadband access rate among the poor and help improve their digital skills – to eventually help them manage household finances, look for work and do other tasks
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shared by Jesse Hallen on 12 Feb 13 - No Cached

Sprint shopping for more wireless spectrum, report says
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Android and iOS completely dominate the mobile market, according to new data from research firm IDC. IDC revealed today that Android owned 70.1 percent of the smartphone OS market in the fourth quarter, on 159.8 million shipments. Last year during the same period, Android owned 52.9 percent of the space, on 85 million shipments. Android's popularity was similarly strong throughout 2012, as the operating system scored 68.8 percent ownership, on 497.1 million shipments.
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shared by Jesse Hallen on 14 Feb 13 - No Cached

One-third of Americans streamed a movie or TV show on Netflix, Hulu, Vudu, Crackle or another Net-based video service
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Given that consumers store their entire lives on tablets and smartphones – from games to movies to pictures – creating a simple way to project mobile content onto the big screen is an essential capability of the digital home.
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To enable seamless Internet searching, HD viewing and wireless gaming, retrofitting the digital home with superior wireless solutions is a critical step in delivering a superior mobile experience.
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To alleviate the battle for bandwidth and make wireless easier to use, non-profit organizations such as the Wi-Fi Alliance have been working with leading original equipment manufacturers and chip vendors to integrate new technologies and standards into the latest CE devices. The benefits of each new standard and technology, however, are all too often articulated in technical speeds and feeds that are difficult for consumers to understand. End-users simply don’t care about achieving 867 Mbps of throughput or reducing the bill of materials. They care about the bottom line – how new Wi-Fi solutions positively impact their mobile computing experience.
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shared by Cameron Reyes on 22 Feb 13 - No Cached

New Wi-Fi technology called Miracast (along with others shown at CES) will allow for the easy wireless transmission of a video or live game from a smartphone to a large TV display. Major players, including Apple, will almost certainly pick up on that.
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CES attendees repeatedly asked each other and exhibitors how it will be physically possible for networks to support all these innovations, given the limits of the wireless spectrum.
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