May 2008 - Industry Watch

  • FCC ponders free wireless provision

    The FCC is considering a provision in an upcoming auction for spectrum in the U.S. that would demand that the winner set aside some of the 25 MHz for free wireless Internet services . I don't picture this as being blazing-fast Internet services. There...
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    By Howard Solomon Assistant Editor, NetworkWorld Canada Tributes are pouring in for outgoing Vodaphone CEO Arun Sarin, who will leave the company at the end of next month. As Jeremy Green, mobile director at British IT research company Ovum notes, Sarin...
  • Incest and IT

    By Howard Solomon Assistant Editor, NetworkWorld Canada IT research companies have a somewhat incestuous relationship with their customers, the vendors and businesses that hire them for independent advice. One of the latest incidents took place earlier...