How to build an MVNO
At our most recent MEX conference we ran a workshop session which brought together 6 experts from across the mobile industry value chain t..
Stat Spot: HSUPA transmission speeds
2 Mb/s
…is the uplink transmission speed achieved by Qualcomm’s MSM 7200 chipset in trials. HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access) ..
More on linking with the physical environment
Reuters has this article on a project from appliance manufacturer Whirlpool to link washing machines and dryers with mobile phones. The s..
Interview: Bill Schwebel, AOL
Bill Schwebel leads AOL’s mobile business as senior vice president of wireless services, including handset software and partnerships with ..
Stat Spot: Handset outsourcing
35%
…of handsets shipped in 2006 will be outsourced to contract manufacturers. All of the major handset vendors now use contract man..
OOKL leverages mobile to enhance education experience
The British government’s Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has been piloting a mobile service which connects students with the..
Stat Spot: Wireless sector investment
$334.9m
…invested in wireless companies in June 2006, down slightly from the USD 372.2m invested in the same period last year. USD 2..
3D spatial search links with physical environment
Japan Corporate News network (JCN) has an interesting article on NEC Magnus’ new 3D spatial search service for mobile devices. The system..