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WiMAX 2.0 is coming

For those that have been waiting patiently for ISP Clearwire to roll out WiMAX , aka 802.16e to your neighborhood, you may want to wait a tad longer. It looks like there is an upgrade about to be approved by the IEEE this year, with product trials in Read More...

The Future of Mobile Computing

There was a fascinating article in Business Week on how the battle between Apple and Google is shaping up. Here are two companies that together have won the hearts and minds of users in recent years. They have recently imitated each other, and were so Read More...

Cox ends a successful LTE Trial

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Cox Communications has announced that it has successfully completed another 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) trial in the Phoenix and San Diego areas. The tests were focused on delivering Read More...

Are the rules of Net Neutrality about to be rewritten?

In a recent Washington Post article , that suggests we may be at a critical turning point with regard to just how far we may see the FCC extend its reach in to the often contentious net neutrality debate. This stems from a hearing by an appeals court Read More...

tHAWT Episode #173: Net neutrality rules

In this episode of the Hill Associates Week in Telecom (tHAWT), Dave and I made sure we would not lose one side of the conversation by having our discussion in the conference room. That wasn't the main reason but it makes for a good opening :-) So Read More...

tHAWT Episode #172: Provider bridging

In this week's episode, Dave keeps up his stellar solo effort. In addition to covering a number of new items identified below, he continues the theme he started last week on carrier Ethernet and raps up this week with a podsnack on provider bridging. Read More...

tHAWT Episode #171: Carrier Ethernet

In this episode of the Hill Associates Week in Telecom (tHAWT) Dave is running solo. As usual he covers a number of the items within the telecom world that have caught our collective eye and are tagged on Delicious. This week we are also continuing with Read More...

tHAWT Episode #170: Wireless evolution requires handset evolution

In this episode of the Hill Associates Week in Telecom (tHAWT), Dave and Mark are your hosts. The items they discuss at the start of the episode are linked below. These items seem to have a wireless theme. We have been talking about the evolution to 4G Read More...

tHAWT Episode #169: Long term evolution

In case you haven't noticed, we are combining our tHAWT episodes and podsnacks, trying to add a little extra to the news each week. For this week's episode of the Hill Associates Week in Telecom (tHAWT), Mark takes us through some of the news Read More...

tHAWT Episode #168: Digital signatures

In this episode of the Hill Associates Week in Telecom (tHAWT), Mark and I are your hosts. The podsnack the episode ends with on the subject of digital signatures. This ties in with the last two episodes that covered certificates, certificate authorities, Read More...

tHAWT Episode #167: Certificate authority and root certificates

In this episode of the Hill Associates Week in Telecom (tHAWT), Mark and I run through some news of the week, which was mainly what was happening with a few of the telcos--Sprint/Clearwire, Telstra, FairPoint, etc. The links are below. We also capped Read More...

tHAWT Episode #166: What's a digital certificate?

In this episode of tHAWT, I am your host. I look at a few news items and finish with a podsnack on digital certificates. In the news was Twitter being down , which for those of you who have used Twitter for a while would say, that is not news, that's Read More...

tHAWT Episode #165: Television distribution

Our combined tHAWT and Podsnack approach continues to evolve. In this episode Paul discusses a couple of news items but the bulk of the discussion is focused on technology related to television distribution. The links covered are below. Yahoo/Microsoft Read More...

tHAWT Episode #162: Boo!

In this week's episode Paul, Dave, and I are in Vermont again. Paul and Dave just wanted to talk politics, but I got them to concentrate (well for the most part) on telecommunications related topics. Below are the links: Comcast getting sued by the Read More...

tHAWT Episode #160: Michael Jackson's death impactful

In this week's episode Paul, Dave, and I participate in a real (not virtual) round table discussion for a change. Dave and Paul were both very chipper as they had plans for the afternoon: Mary's , the strawberry festival, and golf . I, on the Read More...
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