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Qualcomm set to pounce on WiGig pioneer Wilocity

Reported $300m acquisition would help the US firm stay at the cutting edge in devices, and also get closer to Cisco in small cells By Caroline Gabriel Ever-higher frequency bands...

Apple poised to buy Beats for music streaming

Pressure on iTunes will force Apple to embrace streaming whole-heartedly at last, and start buying larger companies By Caroline Gabriel  Ever since Apple launched iTunes and made a star of...

GE adds security firm to Industrial Internet

The same cybersecurity issues which threaten consumer and enterprise services will now move to industrial sensor networks By Caroline Gabriel  The evolution of the internet of things will certainly rely...

Docomo signs six vendors for '5G' program

Japanese cellco aims to deploy next generation networks in 2020, even though it is unclear what they will look like By Caroline Gabriel  '5G' is succeeding in being overhyped before...

Intel scores in Chromebooks, squeezed in Surface

Microsoft may use Snapdragon for ARM-based Surface, enhancing Qualcomm's post-PC position, but Intel leaps ahead in Chrome By Caroline Gabriel It's fair to assume that Intel will never seriously weaken...

Virgin at center of latest French mobile shake-up

SFR or Bouygues Telecom may bid for controlling stake in large MVNO, as they arm themselves against Free  By Caroline Gabriel The merry-go-round of French mobile communications continues. No sooner...