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Handoff/handon: Ericsson offers hetero marriage between WiFi and cell

Ericsson has been working on WiFi/cell integration and recently showed off new software designed to offer 'seamless' interworking between the two. By I.D. Scales. (1)
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Hi Dominic, Really interesting post! My names is Joe Sherman and I work for Flexiant. My colleague Tony Lucas recently posted a blog on Billing Quirks, covering problems and solutions- would really...
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Ian, Apple’s tax strategy is common practice in the U.S. The recent presidential election unearthed the fact that GOP candidate Mitt Romney’s Bain Capital used carefully structured conflict of...
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Thanks for the interesting article. Sigfox (http://www.sigfox.com) is a network operator dedicated to low consumption and cost effective Internet of Things and M2M applications. Sigfox provides...
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Corporations are not moral entities, people have morals not businesses. Just go and look at the long list of companies that form most multi nationals (especially telcos) and ask yourself what exact...
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I feel you're guilty of joining in the (easy) attack on a big company that isn't being "fair"... despite the fact that they are obeying the law. Every corporate sets up its structure to take account...
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ITU claims innocence about Internet in blue helmet: http://lirneasia.net/2013/05/itu-claims-innocence-about-internet-in-blue-helmet/
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What you say is indeed true, but these governments are always on the defensive and constantly trying to justify their action with all sorts of silly excuses. If the ITU were to adopt the measures that...
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In ITU still seeks to control the Internet 2 weeks ago by allanng
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I agree with the concerns about the direction in which the ITU is moving. However national governments do not need the ITU to do whatever they want or try anyway to stifle access to information and...
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What a great news !
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Claus: Certainly true that technically, handoff between WiFi and LTE is here today. What will be interesting is how the business models hand off. As Dean says above, hotspot WiFi is primarily a free...
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In Shock result: WiFi beats LTE user experience 2 weeks ago by TelecomTV One
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Carrier-grade Wi-Fi is certainly comparable to LTE and generally much better than 3G when planned correctly. But this is the most important point: New technology (including EAP-SIM) is MERGING the...
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How about discussing the privacy implications of these devices and the opportunities for abuse that they open up? A person's driving/accident record and miles driven should be sufficient information...
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yes... given Google's attempts to get other telcos to open their infrastructure you might have expected it to offer similar on its own. I think (just guessing) that it wants the network to be...
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When you have a gig of access and very low latency, the slow, un-navigable, overpriced cable offering will have a tough time competing. Of course, we'll see this play out now in at least 3 markets in...
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Martyn, I think what Schmidt means is that TV is dissolving into the Apposphere. What is happening in the US is that as this process unfolds, advertisers are paying fewer upfronts to the legacy...
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It's truly odd that few commentators have brought up the lack of a commercial offering, commercial VPN solutions for HD video, or wireless offload and backhaul. All of these could be layered on top of...
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Thanks Ian for this. Very interesting.
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The guy's an idiot. Proof of the Peter Principle
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Deploy and maintain the WiFi network is much cheaper than LTE so if users can get access to the internet with acceptable performance via WiFi connection then it is worth for operators to deploy their...
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In Shock result: WiFi beats LTE user experience 1 month ago by Foad
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Noting that Sprint teamed up with Chrysler to deliver an award-winning infotainment system that marries Chrysler's Uconnect system with Sprint's Velocity platform - delivering WiFi hotspot capability...
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Why this primal urge to use WiFi over the telco's own mobile broadband service? It's free (or very cheap). It's simple. It's fast. It's stable. Complicated, isn't it? WiFi in most situations is...
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In Shock result: WiFi beats LTE user experience 1 month ago by Robert Machin
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Foad Your comments only apply to a very small proportion of networks, in markets where WiFi is strictly controlled by carriers, and where handsets are distributed through carrier channels. It will...
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In Shock result: WiFi beats LTE user experience 1 month ago by Dean Bubley
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It's quite wonderful that these vertically integrated monopolies are training their customers to seek horizontally scaled offload solutions. Quite wonderful indeed. The problem is that 802.11 is...
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Thanks for comment. These days many 3G/LTE network operators are using WiFi as an offloading solution so the important point is how the WiFi network behaves in comparison with 3G and LTE. The WiFi...
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In Shock result: WiFi beats LTE user experience 1 month ago by Foad
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Thanks, It was very useful article
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Interesting article & in general I agree, but it misses a few points: 1) Many users dont *have* a monthly quota for mobile data, either because they are using WiFi-only devices (tablet, laptop), or...
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Due Diligence is caveat for the empteor ... so did HP screw-up, or the auditors who they took on miss a trick? ... or did Autonomy lie? As Lord Gnome used to say ... I think we should be told!
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Link to paper?
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5" HTC, 15.1" laptop, still no tablet. Watched video in hd on htc.
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Why can't I access this video?
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I switched to progressive mode and this was stall-free for me
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What's more if you try to replay from an earlier point it goes back to the beginning and stops. No cacheing of what you previously downloaded. Very poor experience!
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This player is still rubbish. Plays about 2s then freezes for 5s. Youtube gets over this problem by allowing you to pause and wait. I complained about this a couple of years ago...
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what is happening with the video streaming? i tried to watch this video 10 times and it stops un-expectantly every time
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More at http://cloudscaling.com.
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