Wireless Home Network News

'nTelos Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Upgrade Network for Wireless Broadband Services (FinanzNachrichten)
WAYNESBORO, Va. and MURRAY HILL, N.J., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NTELOS Holdings Corp. , a Virginia-based integrated telecommunications provider serving customers in the mid-Atlantic region, and Alcatel-Lucent ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced that NTELOS Inc. has selected Alcatel-Lucent to upgrade the nTelos Wireless Network.

'Lanner announces new 4-bay network media server for the home or office (Digi Times)
Taiwan-based Lanner Electronics has introduced a media storage and content server for the digital home or office.

'Beachfront Wireless (BusinessWeek)
Airwave auction rules let you bring your own beach ball, but the sand still belongs to the same old cellular service providers

'Wireless Users Can Share Video In Real Time (CBS 42 Austin)
A new service from AT&T lets you stream video live and in color.

'Home Is Where the Femtocell Is (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
Ask the folks at T-Mobile USA why most people switch mobile-phone providers and they'll tell you it's not because of poor customer service or high-priced call plans. Consumers' main reason for seeking a new carrier? They can't get good network coverage inside their homes, where anywhere from 27% to 41% of all wireless minutes are spent.