News tagged with base station

New 4G network could cause widespread GPS dead zones

(PhysOrg.com) -- If a plan to build new 4G mobile phone base stations in the US goes ahead, engineers say GPS satellite navigation systems will be seriously jammed and huge areas of the country will become ...

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 23, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (12) | comments 7 | with audio podcast report

No link between early childhood cancers and living near mobile phone base station during pregnancy, says study

No link between early childhood cancers and living near mobile phone base station during pregnancy, says study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1 | with audio podcast

US shuttle to bring Tranquility to space station

The US space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of six astronauts are preparing for a weekend mission to deliver a space module dubbed Tranquility to the International Space Station (ISS).

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 06, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 3

Electronic Nose to Return from Space Station (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sniffing out any potential contaminants on the International Space Station where it was stationed for the last six months, the JPL-built electronic nose, or ENose, is homeward bound.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Scientists develop new approach to mine disasters

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Utah scientists devised a new way to find miners trapped by cave-ins. The method involves installing iron plates and sledgehammers at regular intervals inside mines, and sensitive ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Wireless 'breadcrumbs' that won’t become toast when baked... or soggy when hosed

When Hansel and Gretel ventured into the forest, they left a trail of breadcrumbs to find their way home. In today's world, cellular phones, Global Positioning System (GPS), WiFi, and Bluetooth are the digital ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Jointly utilizing LTE networks

Data-intensive Internet applications on smartphones, tablets and laptops are more popular than ever before. The result: Traffic on the mobile network is increasing at a blinding speed. Intelligent technologies ...

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

World’s most powerful base station controller helps GSM operators save on energy costs

Nokia Siemens Networks has introduced a new Flexi BSC (base station controller) that offers up to 80% reduction in energy consumption along with a 40% increase in capacity over existing base station controllers.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Project Helping Shape Future of 4G Wireless Communications

(PhysOrg.com) -- Key elements of the next-generation of mobile technology are under development at UT Dallas, promising better Internet access, lightning-fast downloads and seamless global roaming.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 24, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0