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ip.access AFC portable femtocell offloads 3G/4G to WiFi

Chris Davies, Dec 5th 2011 Discuss [0]

An iPhone-sized portable femtocell could make creating a private bubble of cellphone coverage straightforward in homes, offices, hotel rooms and public spaces, offloading smartphones and other mobile devices onto WiFi. The ip.access Advanced Femtocell Concept (AFC) works as existing products, like the AT&T 3G Microcell and Vodafone SureSignal, but can hook up to the internet via either a wired ethernet connection or WiFi. Read The Full Story

AT&T packs “Fly-away” cell tower in a suitcase, Mary Poppins style

Chris Davies, Apr 25th 2011 Discuss [0]

AT&T is offering a "cell tower in a suitcase" for disaster management, emergencies and temporary sites, a portable satellite base station which can get multiple users connected in a short amount of time. Part of AT&T's Remote Mobility Zone system, the so-called "Fly-away" solution has a half-mile range and can be used with regular GSM handsets. Read The Full Story

The Daily Slash: February 4, 2011

Chris Burns, Feb 5th 2011 Discuss [1]

First, see for yourself the release dates for both the Motorola XOOM and HTC ThunderBolt. Then, grab yourself a wish from Android Community for a Happy Chinese Android New Year! See the winner of our big fat SlashGear’s Final Football Matchup Toshiba TV Giveaway! Grab a glimpse of Angry Birds newest expansion “Hogs and Kisses!” Decide for yourself if the "backdoor" into Google's new browser-based Android Marketplace is really something to be frightened of. Finally, and definitely not least of all, we're looking for new workers over on Android Community! If you think you've got what it takes, check out the Android Community Wants Workers post! All this and MORE on The Daily Slash! Read The Full Story

AT&T Rewarding Loyalty With Free Microcell

Rue Liu, Feb 4th 2011 Discuss [25]

AT&T has recently been sending out emails to some of its customers offering free microcells as rewards for staying loyal customers. Could this be another attempt to thwart the mass exodus they fear with the already record setting sales that is the Verizon iPhone 4 pre-order numbers? The e-mail from AT&T offers a coupon with a barcode for loyal customers to pick up a free 3G microcell from their local AT&T store. AT&T has not officially announced this offer. Read The Full Story

AT&T out PAYG DataConnect Pass plus three new 3G notebooks

Chris Davies, Sep 20th 2010 Discuss [0]

AT&T has added three new mobile computing devices to its 3G-enabled line-up, as well as launching a new pay-as-you-go data service it's calling AT&T DataConnect Pass. The Acer Aspire AS1830 notebook, Acer Aspire One 532h netbook and Dell Inspiron Mini 10 HD netbook are all available either with regular two-year agreements (in which case they're subsidized to as little as $39.99 for each of the netbooks) but can also be had with occasional data allowances. Read The Full Story

Roke unveils Wide Area Coverage Femtocell with 40,000 times more coverage

Shane McGlaun, Jul 8th 2010 Discuss [0]

Your average femtocell isn’t good for coverage on spaces larger than a big home or smaller office. The AT&T 3G microcell is a good example, it is good for 5,000 square feet of coverage. A company called Roke from England has unveiled a new femtocell called the Wide Area Coverage Femtocell that crushes that 5,000 square foot service area. Read The Full Story

AT&T 3G Microcell data use counts toward your wireless allowance

Chris Davies, Jun 18th 2010 Discuss [1]

AT&T's 3G Microcell is prompting controversy, after it emerged that the carrier will be counting data use through the femtocell towards users' monthly wireless data allowance, despite being routed via your own broadband connection. Therefore, if you use significant amounts of data when your phone is connected through the femtocell, you could find yourself falling foul of AT&T's recent data caps without even using their regular wireless network. Read The Full Story

Sprint Airave v2 with VoIP & EVDO clears FCC

Chris Davies, Apr 6th 2010 Discuss [2]

Sprint's femtocell plans have been tipped by the FCC, with the company's latest model sneaking through ahead of its official debut. The new Sprint Airave differs from its predecessor by adding in EVDO support for higher speed data connectivity, together with throwing in a VoIP phone port, based on a femtocell design by Airvana. Read The Full Story

OpenPeak Tablet for AT&T

Evan Selleck, Mar 24th 2010 Discuss [0]

AT&T is busy announcing things like 3G MicroCells and subscription-based music services over at CTIA 2010, and we're quick to grasp all the juicy details. One thing of particular interest is the OpenPeak Tablet, which is AT&T's master plan at combining just about all your daily uses into one device. This is just more than simple tablet: it's designed to combine your communications, home management, and your entertainment all on one, easy to use, sleek device. Read The Full Story

AT&T 3G Microcell launching nationwide in April 2010

Chris Davies, Mar 24th 2010 Discuss [1]

Having gone through a limited trial last year, AT&T's 3G Microcell is now set for a US-wide release come April 2010. The Y-shaped femtocell promises to improve both 3G data and voice coverage by routing each over a home or office broadband connection; in return AT&T are looking for a one-off fee of $149.99. Read The Full Story

Femtocell shipment numbers cut by more than half for 2009

Shane McGlaun, Nov 13th 2009 Discuss [1]

Earlier this year analysts were predicting 2009 would be huge for femtocells. A femtocell is a device sort of like a router for mobile phone calls. The device sends mobile calls and data requests across the user's broadband connection rather than the mobile network. In April, ABI Research forecast that 790,000 femtocells would ship this year. Read The Full Story

Femtocell revenus to remain small through 2010 according to report

Shane McGlaun, Oct 2nd 2009 Discuss [0]

Many of the wireless providers around the country are either deploying femtocells or getting set to deploy them. The femtocell is a device that is sort of like a router for mobile phone calls. The main benefit of these is that they can improve the reception of calls inside a home or office. Read The Full Story