Sprint, Samsung Set to Get in on Tablet Craze
Sprint and Samsung Mobile yesterday announced that the Samsung Galaxy Tab, Sprint's first foray into tablet PCs, will be out this fall. Running on Sprint's nationwide 3G network, the latest addition to Samsung's Galaxy S product line is powered by Google's Android mobile operating system, which opens up the door for all the third-party mobile app developers out there who ... Read more

Chattanooga's EPB to Offer 1 Gb/s Service Using GPON
EPB Fiber Optics, the city of Chattanooga's municipally owned fiber-to-the-premises network, soon will have what the organization calls "the nation's fastest broadband service." EPB today said its FTTP network, based on GPON, will be upgraded to support symmetrical 1 Gb/s service using equipment from Alcatel-Lucent. That speed is 200 times the current national ... Read more

FCC Close to Freeing up TV 'White Spaces,' Resulting in More Broadband Wireless
The Federal Communications Commission is close to finalizing rules for the use of unused television broadcast spectrum, also known as "white spaces," the Wall Street Journal recently reported. The spectrum in question includes the vacant bands between television channels-prime spectrum bands that have excellent propagation characteristics. Google and others have ... Read more

Cisco, The Monitor Group Lay Out Evolutionary Paths for the Internet
Cisco and The Monitor Group's Global Business Network has released, "The Evolving Internet," a year-long research project carried out by an interdisciplinary team that "examines the driving forces and uncertainties that will…shape the path of the Internet [and the $3 trillion market it enables]" out to the year 2025. The research, basing four evolutionary future ... Read more

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