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Verizon to offer 100G links, resilient mesh on optical networks
Looking ahead to growing demand for bandwidth to feed large companies and computing clouds, Verizon Communications announced steps on Friday to...
Senator asks DOJ for information on its cellphone tracking practices
U.S. Senator Al Franken has in a letter asked the Department of Justice for information on its practices in requesting location information from...
For LTE network slow but thorough will win the day, Sprint says
Sprint Nextel's methodical rollout of new cell sites with LTE may not win the deployment race, but each market that gets the upgrade will see...
AT&T sees an end to Wi-Fi-only tablets
Tablet makers are moving toward selling only models equipped with cellular radios and away from having separate Wi-Fi-only units, as the added cost...
Genachowski lays out plans for more spectrum, lays into AT&T
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski outlined several agency initiatives to open up more spectrum for mobile services, as...
LightSquared wins a week to hash out a longer debt deal
Lenders to would-be mobile data carrier LightSquared have given the company another week to meet its debt obligations while talks continue on a...
US senator set to let FCC nominees go forward despite LightSquared worries
U.S. Senator Charles Grassley plans to drop a hold he placed on two FCC nominees because of a tussle with the agency over documents related to its...
NY, LA, SF to be among Clearwire's first LTE cities next year
Clearwire will launch its LTE network early next year with service in high-demand "hot zones" in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle...
Sprint posts loss, plans WiMax for Boost and Virgin
Sprint Nextel will start offering 4G WiMax service to its Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile prepaid customers later this quarter, CEO Dan Hesse said...
Apple's IPv6 misstep is a sign of the times
Apple's controversial decision not to support IPv6 on Version 6.0 of AirPort Utility is the latest example of a broader problem plaguing the next-gen...
Public Knowledge asks providers for details about data caps
Mobile and wired broadband providers should disclose detailed information about data caps, and the U.S. regulators should "vigilantly...
The sorry state of federal IPv6 support
U.S. federal government agencies must meet an aggressive deadline of Sept. 30, 2012, to deploy IPv6 on their public-facing websites, under an Obama...
Check Point harnesses cloud security to deter botnet infections in enterprise
Check Point Software Technologies Tuesday announced a cloud-based threat-detection service that can help to identify botnets in real time and block...
Apple under fire for backing off IPv6 support
Apple Computer came under fire for back-pedaling on its support for IPv6, the next-generation Internet Protocol, at a gathering of experts held in...
Comcast is first U.S. ISP to offer IPv6 to home gateway users
Comcast has moved into the next phase of its IPv6 roll-out, becoming the first U.S. broadband ISP to enable next-gen Internet services for...
Business continuity emerges as latest IPv6 killer app
IPv6 appears to have found a new killer app: business continuity.
Big news for IPv6: Akamai to launch service in April
Akamai will offer IPv6 services to its entire customer base in April -- a long-awaited move that will be a major boon to the adoption rate of the...
Qualcomm adds IPv4/IPv6 to embedded Wi-Fi chip
Qualcomm has released a low-power 802.11n radio chip designed for embedded machine-to-machine wireless communications for smart building and smart...
A10 CEO spells out application delivery controller advantage and next steps
A10 has built a solid business in the application delivery controller (ADC) market, but its platform also supports IPv6 migration and many cloud...
DDoS attackers start targeting IPv6 networks
Cybercriminals have started launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against networks that transmit data over IPv6 (Internet Protocol...
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