America's second-largest carrier plans to spend $3 billion to unify its wireless network--currently a patchwork of different technologies--using the GSM standard. Customers will get a phone ...

The dominant wireless telephone technology in the world, GSM, wins another convert: No. 2 U.S. wireless carrier Cingular Wireless.

The Qualcomm MDM6600 GSM/CDMA chip. (Courtesy of iFixit.) But more importantly, the Verizon iPhone’s antenna is designed specifically for CDMA networks supporting only two frequency bands ...

Good news for Sprint and Verizon customers--those networks use CDMA technology rather than GSM, so cell phones on the Sprint or Verizon networks would not connect to a spoofed GSM tower.

Singapore's Telecommunication (Dealers) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 came into effect yesterday, banning the display, sale and use of all non-type approved wireless equipment, which could ...

The U.S.-led administration ruling Iraq has issued a tender for a nationwide GSM cell phone network, which would give companies access to one of the biggest mobile markets in the Arab world. A ...

An encryption algorithm designed to protect calls on GSM phones has been broken by three cryptographers using only a dual-core, Intel -based Dell Latitude PC running Linux. In a paper released ...

Russian WiMax operator Yota will soon begin offering its customers a WiMax terminal that can make VOIP calls and hand them over to a GSM network.