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Telecom Oct 1, 2018

Can wireless challenge cable for home internet service?

Cellular companies such as Verizon are looking to challenge traditional cable companies with residential internet service that promises to be ultra-fast, affordable and wireless.

Engineering May 10, 2016

NASA, FAA demonstrate wireless communication with aircraft

For the first time ever, a team of engineers at NASA's Glenn Research Center conveyed aviation data—including route options and weather information—to an airplane over a wireless communication system for aircraft on the ...

Telecom Dec 1, 2015

Can Christmas tree lights really play havoc with your wi-fi?

Ofcom, the UK's independent telephony regulator, has just released a wi-fi checker app for your smart phone. At the same time, it warned in its press release that your Christmas tree fairy lights could affect the quality ...

Software Mar 3, 2015

Enhancing efficiency of multi-core processors

Software development for embedded multi-core processors is considered to require a large expenditure and to be difficult. Under the ALMA EU project, researchers developed a new integrated tool chain to facilitate programming. ...

Telecom Nov 24, 2014

End to end 5G for super, superfast mobile

A collaboration between NEC Electronics Samsung and several academic centres in China and Iran, is investigating how software-defined cellular networking might be used to give smart phone users the next generation of super-superfast ...

Engineering Nov 27, 2013

New navigation system for port traffic

The DockingAssist system is a precise, high-speed port navigation system developed in a European research project. DockingAssist has the potential to improve port-area safety and increase overall throughput in port traffic, ...

Environment May 24, 2013

Adopting new mining technology: Finding a balance between leading and bleeding

The mine of the future is coming. It will be digital, more constrained, and it will require a greater investment in leading edge technology.

Telecom May 21, 2013

Sprint lifts bid for Clearwire in broadband battle (Update)

Sprint said Tuesday it was hiking its offer for the remaining shares of broadband service firm Clearwire, in the face of a rival bid from satellite TV group Dish Networks.

Telecom Mar 4, 2013

Advanced radio technologies for fairer 4G communications

If you live in one of the dozen or so European countries with an up and running 4Gmobile network, you may have already bought a 4G-enabled phone, hoping to enjoy the blisteringly fast data rates your operator is advertising. ...

Telecom Dec 17, 2012

Sprint raises offer to buy Clearwire for $2.2B

Sprint, the third-largest U.S. cellphone company, said Monday that it will buy out the portion of wireless network operator Clearwire that it doesn't already own after raising its offer price to $2.2 billion.

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