Controversial Internet traffic management hearings start Monday
(03 Jul 2009)
The leading Internet telcos and cablecos, small ISPs, content creators and consumer groups will square off during six days of testimony before the CRTC. At stake is whether the federal regulator should - or could - impose restrictions on the ability of providers to manage their networks...
Too hot to handle – Apple issues warning about overheating iPhone 3 GS
(02 Jul 2009)
It's not just the sales of Apple's new smartphone that's heating up. Some users have reported discoloration of the iPhone's back cover due to the device running very hot ...
Juniper adds more voice-related services to portfolio
(02 Jul 2009)
Software and hardware updates means more flexibility for service providers wanting to offer VoIP products and enterprises looking to shift to IP, says manufacturer...
The CRTC unveiled its policy on the next phase of E911 service plan earlier this year, requiring wireless providers to provide location-based information for any mobile user who calls 911. But according to a new IDC Canada report, emergency first responders are not completely sold on the new plan...
ZigBee develops standard for wireless devices without batteries
(29 Jun 2009)
The ZigBee Alliance is working on a standard for products based on wireless technology that can operate without batteries by harvesting energy from their environment...
Alcatel-Lucent, German wireless carrier offer free minutes with mobile ads
(29 Jun 2009)
Would you be willing to view mobile ads in exchange for free text and wireless minutes? German mobile carrier E-Plus and Alcatel-Lucent are offering just that to cell phone users in Germany ...
Businesses and public entities today face increasing pressure to develop policies that are both good for the planet and good for business. A framework developed by IBM offers businesses and other organizations a
comprehensive approach to energy and environmental issues. The framework helps identify and prioritize environmental efforts by breaking down problems and opportunities into seven distinct business areas, which can then be segmented into manageable projects.