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Sierra Wireless Readies HSPA+ Modules for Laptops

Sierra Wireless on Monday announced the AirPrime MC8801, a module that will allow makers of laptops, netbooks and tablets to integrate mobile broadband using HSPA+ (High-Speed Packet Access) at download speeds up to 42M bps (bits per second) into their products.
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Wireless prices lower despite industry consolidation, GAO finds

Although the wireless industry in the United States has significantly consolidated over the past decade, the Government Accountability Office has found that prices have steadily declined over the same period.
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Verizon Wireless Announces Developer Community Conference to Focus on Mobile Applications and More

Verizon Wireless is hosting its second annual Verizon Developer Community Conference on Sept. 21 and 22 at the ARIA Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Â The conference is focused on fostering new mobile applications for existing and future wireless networks, and developers can register by visiting www.vdcconference.com. Â
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Sierra Wireless first to support Telstra’s dual-channel HSPA+ network with new USB modem and expanded wireless module …

Telstra Ultimate(TM) USB Modem by Sierra Wireless now available in Australia; new Sierra Wireless AirPrime(TM) HSPA+ embedded wireless modules introduced to support device manufacturers VANCOUVER, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR; TSX: SW) today announced that it is supporting the launch of Telstra’s first-in-the-world dual-channel HSPA+ network in Australia with …
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The Wireless Keyboard with a Nightlife: Logitech Unveils New Illuminated Keyboard

Logitech (SWX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) today introduced the rechargeable Logitech Wireless Illuminated Keyboard K800, delivering bright, precise illumination — day or night. The newest Logitech keyboard
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Verizon Wireless Drove 17,666 Miles and Made 66,558 Call Attempts and Data Tests in Southern California to Test …

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ — That four-wheel drive sport utility vehicle you passed on a Los Angeles highway or secondary road may have been a Verizon Wireless test vehicle. The company’s unmarked test vehicles, driven by local Verizon Wireless network systems performance engineers, traveled more than 17,666 miles of local highways and byways to test the Verizon Wireless network and …
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Verizon Wireless Refreshes ‘My Verizon’ Mobile App

Verizon Wireless today announced a new version of its My Verizon account management application for Android and BlackBerry smartphones. The refreshed application lets Verizon Android and BlackBerry customers: View minute, message and data usage; adjust allowance minutes on current plans; make one-time payments and set up and maintain auto-pay; view upgrade eligibility and contract end date; and …
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Verizon Wireless Scores Bing Android App First

Microsoft on Monday announced that Verizon Wireless customers will have first access to its new Bing application for the Android platform.
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Ascom Wireless Solutions Achieve Top Marks in National Framework Agreement

KENT, England—-Ascom Wireless Solutions, the leading supplier of on-site wireless communications have successfully achieved a place under Lot 1, which relates to Telecare Products, on the Buying Solutions National Framework Agreement for Assistive Technologies, Telecare, Telehealth and Telecoaching.
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Hampden, Massachusetts

HAMPDEN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access in Hampden County, Massachusetts, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network. Earlier this year the company earned recognition from J.D. Power and Associates for “Highest Call Quality Performance among Wireless Cell Phone Users in the Northeast” *. Consumer …
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