Moving from microwave to millimetre wave wireless would see base station costs fall and bring an end to drop-outs and dead-zones.
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It happened before, it could happen again: Ofcom’s 200% price hike could stifle UK telecoms investment and pass costs on to customers.
Mobile operators’ business models mean millions of phones are sat around unused.
Researchers have found that allowing use of mobile phones in schools harms low-achieving and low-income students the most.
If the money is in the cloud, it makes sense to take as many users there as possible.
With low-income kids unable to participate in the social media conversations of their wealthier peers, a new form of digital inequity is emerging.
There are still many Australians who don’t have regular access to the internet. We must do more to bridge the digital divide and accommodate a diversity of technologies.
Web users are increasingly mobile and Google has updated its vital search ranking algorithm to suit - sites that haven’t moved with the times will suffer.
With more people using the web from hand-held devices the search giant Google wants you to see more mobile-friendly websites.
Mobile networks are making the transition to 5G technology, promising faster data transfer and improved coverage.
Without labouring the point, Xavier Dolan’s new film explores the hemmed in existence of the mobile generation.
Take SIM cards out of the equation, and mobile phone operators will have to work harder for their customers.
Can the NSA and GCHQ really listen to your phone? Should we be concerned if they could?
A new arrival into an extremely competitive market, the first Ubuntu-powered phone has finally gone on sale in Europe – two years after a failed attempt to generate crowdfunding nevertheless raised US$12m…
BlackBerry, once the must-have device for the sweaty palms of executives and wannabe executives everywhere, has seen its global share of the smartphone market fall to below 1%. So would you still buy this…
A study of 30 major world economies reveals how worldwide internet use continues to expand to more than three billion users, but it also demonstrates also how this growth is being driven by mobile phones…
Microsoft, once the dominant force in the software industry, has for a few years been on the back foot. Despite its undeniable clout and the world’s largest installed base of users, it has been slow to…
Google’s announcement that it will not provide security updates for older versions of its Android mobile operating system means that more than a billion users face growing security risks to their phones…
You don’t have to look far to see how many ways criminals can exploit mobile devices for nefarious purposes. From simple phishing scams to creating fake Wi-Fi networks, the methods in which data can be…
Police play a proverbial cat-and-mouse game with those they pursue, but also with the technology of the day they use. This game of one-upmanship, of measure and countermeasure, sees one or the other side…
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