Tech News December 10, 2012
New York invites designers to invent Future of Phone Booths But where will Superman* change now?
The Mayor of New York has kicked off a competition for those with ideas on the future of the city’s 11,000 phone boxes, with a view to deploying something new when the existing contract runs out in 2014.…
White Van Man could become a rolling radio relay Vehicle-to-vehicle networks work better when tall vehicles shift data
The idea that cars should share data among each other to automate some aspects of driving and make more efficient use of roads is not new.…
Telecom NZ slashes cost of unexpected journeys Flat rate roaming for Kiwis – now what about the rest of us?
Telecom New Zealand has …
Tech News December 8, 2012
US text-to-911 emergency SMS to go live by 2014 Top four carriers to start rollout next year
“Omg hlp nd a dr” may soon become a familiar phrase to emergency operators in the US, thanks to a plan to enable text messaging to the 911 emergency telephone number from anywhere in the country by 2014.…
I’ve got the ‘fastest growing THINGY ever’, boasts Google+ chief You could be in Plus and not even know it
Google veep Vic Gundotra has described Google+ as “the fastest-growing network thingy ever.” He claimed that 135 million people were now actively using it, while 500 million users have been signed up to the site.…
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Tech News December 7, 2012
T-Mobile USA inks deal with Apple, will offer iPhone in 2013 Last holdout among the Big Four US carriers
Fourth-ranked US wireless carrier T-Mobile has announced a new partnership with Apple, which should allow it to begin offering the iPhone on its network sometime next year.…
Dutch army digs in on spare spectrum rest of Europe could use Needs bands no one else uses to talk to itself
Early next year Ofcom is planning another consultation on two bands around 900MHz with a view to opening them up for unlicensed use, having established that only the Dutch care about them.…
Qualcomm aims its latest chips squarely at China Enter the low cost, high volume Snapdragon…
US chip giant Qualcomm has taken the …
Tech News December 6, 2012
Oz telco tackles New Years’ Eve mobile woes Trial will shift packet core onto blades to handle traffic spikes
Australian mobile carrier Optus, the local Singtel outpost, is trying to find a solution to the problem of mobile performance dips when crowds – think sporting events and New Years’ eve fireworks – clog the networks.…
Microsoft’s anti-Android Twitter campaign draws ire, irony Wags take Redmond to task on malware issue
Microsoft has launched a repeat of a Twitter-based anti-Android marketing stunt that it first tried last year, but this year’s campaign seems to have netted the software giant more than it bargained for.…
Dozen more cities to get ultrafast broadband cash in gloomy UK budget Osbo dreams of £1bn savings once UK.gov goes fully …