Tag Archive: 3G

Paul Jacobs, Qualcomm CEO addresses AlwaysOn 2009 conference

Paul Jacob began his talk by expressing great optimism about the health and robustness of the US cellphone business. He pointed out that  US cell phone users consume four times the cell phone minutes of European users.
He brought up some of the past debates between technologies that have come up in recent years, e.g. is [...]

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First impressions of Palm’s new “Pre” Smartphone

Palm’s new Smartphone, the Pre, is a sensation
I have owned this phone for 16 hours now, and have logged less than 45 minutes using the phone.  But already, i can tell you this phone is a sensation, and will become a significant factor in the Smartphone business – especially at Palm, Sprint, Apple, Research and [...]

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Steve’s car becomes a rolling Wi-Fi hotspot using CradlePoint’s 3G router

A new era of mobility seems to be arriving, with the success of CradlePoint’s incredibly versatile and well designed family of “WiPipe” (TM)  3G-uplinked Wi-Fi routers.  The photo at right shows me using a CradlePoint CTR-500 3G+Wi-Fi router in my car around noon PDT today.
To make a long story short, I was driving into San [...]

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In-Stat holds wireless briefing in Santa Clara

In-Stat was gracious enough to invite and admit myself and about 100 other interested parties to a half-day seminar put on by three of their top analysts. Some key nuggets from this event (still) pending.

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