Qualcomm Plans To Take On Netbooks, Cheap PCs with Affordable Kayak Platform

In a bid to capitalize on the opportunities in emerging markets where conventional broadband connectivity isn’t commonly available, Qualcomm has announced a low-cost computing platform, which is touted as a “cheaper alternative to PCs”

FRI 14 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: News

Vodafone Launches Super Dongle with 4GB Storage Space

Dongles will disappear sooner or later as new laptops and netbooks integrate SIM readers making them redundant. But now, Vodafone has launched a brand new USB Stick Pro Mobile broadband dongle

TUE 04 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: News

T-Mobile Claims To Be Number One For Mobile Broadband After Test Results

What an eventful week for the mobile broadband market in the UK. After O2, Virgin and Vodafone, it is now T-Mobile's turn to unveil its own set of results which unsurprisingly crowned the Deutsch Telekom owned company as the top mobile broadband provider

SUN 02 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: News

Vodafone Gives More Details About ASA Adjudication

Vodafone has replied to the adjudication by the Advertising Standards Authority saying that the ruling does not actually question "the factual validity of Vodafone’s ‘fastest and most reliable’ mobile broadband advertising claim [....] nor does it challenge the validity of the LCC results".

SUN 02 NOV. 2008 |Featured in: News

Microsoft Joins Google To Free White Space Spectrum

It seems that Microsoft is pulling out all stops to lobby for allowing unlicensed use of television “white space” television spectrum for use of wireless internet services

WED 29 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: News

BT Halves Price of Wi-Fi Tariff In Bid To Grab Mobile Broadband Marketshare

In an attempt to add subscribers to its Openzone services, UK’s major landline operator BT has slashed its Wi-Fi charges by up to 50 percent as per its new price structure

THU 16 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: News

Elcomsoft Cracks WiFi Encryption Using GPUs; What are the implications?

We reported last week about Elcomsoft use of Nvidia's Graphic Processing Units (or GPU) to crack open WPA and WPA2 encryption schemes which have been recommended over the weaker and more vulnerable WEP

MON 13 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: News

Comment : ElcomSoft Uses Nvidia GTX280 Cards To Break Wi-Fi Encryption 100x Faster

ElcomSoft has unveiled a new technology that accelerates the recovery of WPA and WPA2 encryption used in the Wi-Fi protocol by employing the new-generation NVIDIA video cards

THU 09 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: News

Low-power LED Bulbs To Be Used As 10mbps Wireless Network

Researchers at Boston University’s College of Engineering are working on a new system that will use visible light as a medium of internet connectivity

WED 08 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: News

Virgin Media Joins Mobile Broadband Gang With £15 Offer; 5-play to follow soon?

Virgin Media aims to take a slice of the growing mobile broadband market with a deal that should appeal to its existing customers - four million of them - and, hopefully, bring in new customers as well

WED 01 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: News