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Sprint Looses Public Service Court Decision

submitted 83 days ago by DailyWireless (via dailywireless.org)

A federal appeals court on Friday upholds the requirement that Sprint Nextel vacate some public safety wireless channels. Sprint, the nation's third-largest wireless carrier, must clear certain channels by June 26. The company would essentially swap spectrum with the public safety agencies to eliminate radio interference The deadline was set three years ago in an initial order.

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Muniwireless notes a couple of municipal wireless developments: Sydney's free WiFi plan has been abandoned. The Minister for Commerce evaluated proposals from 15 providers but concluded it wasn't practical based on technical and financial grounds. The free broadband initiative was first announced in November 2006, just before last year's state election. But, “the overseas experience is

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Sat Radio Merger Provisions?

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C/Net reports the proposed merger of XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio may have sailed through a U.S. Department of Justice review without conditions, but key congressional Democrats are urging the Federal Communications Commission to impose limits designed to protect consumers. In a letter on Thursday (PDF), Reps. John Dingell (D-Mich.) and Edward Markey

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Solectek 3.65 GHz WiMAX

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Solectek, a San Diego manufacturer of broadband and public safety wireless equipment, announced the addition of 3.65 GHz WiMAX base stations and subscriber terminals tailored for Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) and municipalities. “Our 3.65 platform was designed from the ground up for small to mid-size WISPs”, said Dr. Eric Lee, CEO for Solectek. Industry

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Free Starbucks WiFi for iPhones

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iPhone users are expected to get free, unlimited WiFi from Starbucks if multiple rumors are true. Starbucks announced that AT&T would replace T-Mobile as its Wi-Fi provider, back in February. The transition is expected to to be completed this summer, although some Starbucks in California and Texas have already been upgraded. A special iPhone formatted page

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submitted 83 days ago by DailyWireless (via dailywireless.org)

Adobe has struck an agreement with several major handset makers to bring the Flash multimedia player to cellphones. Flash may improve mobile Web browsing making it similar to the PC experience. It is expected to enable mobile video to reach more platforms, among other things. Dubbed Open Screen, the initiative lifts restrictions on how its multimedia

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DW Temporarily Down

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Dailywireless was temporarily down for a couple hours this afternoon. No big problem, just some minor glitches. Sorry for the inconvenience. - Sam

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Passive Cellular Tracking

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Handsets frequently send tiny communications — basically saying “here I am” — to cell towers and other receivers, regardless of whether you're using them. With triangulation, it's possible to determine the handset's (and thus your) approximate location. Over a period of time, your path through a mall or other space can be tracked. Path Intelligence, a startup

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WiFi in Dubai

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TECOM Investments has announced a new deal with du, the UAE telecoms operator, to offer a WiFi service in public areas of Dubai Internet City, Dubai Media City and Knowledge Village starting this April. To begin with the new WiFi coverage will include food courts, lobbies and select offices and villas, but TECOM intends to extend

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ASIMO Conducts Symphony Orchestra

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Honda's humanoid robot is slated to conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra on May 13. The ASIMO robot will conduct the orchestra, which will perform the classic song “Impossible Dream.”

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