Motorola iRadio
Want to listen to NPR (National Public Radio) content on your mobile phone? Motorola’s iRadio offers 24/7 access to over 600 channels of music programming with no commercials. [via Wireless IQ] iRadio is only one of several efforts to offer streaming audio and video content over mobile devices. Other efforts involve mobile TV. It’s [...]
After backtracking on their former feelings about VoIP (banned its use over their data network), they’re now apparently big on offering VoWiFi (VoIP over Wi-Fi) over the new AWS spectrum they acquired in a recent US FCC auction. They’ve already upgraded their equipment and network in New York City. Given they spent US$4+B and plan [...]
Despite deregulation in the telecom industry a while back, it seems that like some amorphous creature that cannot stay separated, the big Bells are reforming. AT&T, bought out by SBC last year, has plans to buy BellSouth. Extreme VoIP writer Todd Spangler seems to think that this has to do with the VoIP threat, as [...]
NEC Philips have won the contract to power the University of Edinburgh’s VoIP infrastructure. Currently the university uses a mixed platform of IP phones and traditional PSTN phones. With this new contract, the universaity is aiming to expand it’s reliance on IP telephony from the current 800 sites to 1000 sites.
The university is [...]
US-based xG Technology have announced that they are to float on London’s AIM stock market. The company have been developing their key product, called xMax, in stealth mode for the past 6 years. Initially designed for the mobile VoIP market, xMax technology will work at very low power in unlicensed bands. xG Technology say that [...]