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IBM unveiled an idea to implement Broadband through Power line. The technology was here for quite a while, but, it was never implemented. The Blue chip company ties up with International Broadband Electric to launch the new mobilization in the distant part of rural area. Other companies tried to provide the service before with the similar concept. But, it didn’t go further. The basic service starts from $29.95 per month with 256 kbps download. But, other plans offer download speed upto 3 megabits per second which is in line with DSL or Cable.
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AT & T joined the club with other telecom companies to limit the subscriber’s data from this month. They are going to test the policy first at Reno, Nevada. Subscribers with slowest plan are entitled to download 20 GB of data per month. Those with faster plan will be limited to download 150 gigabytes of data per month.  The other telecom companies like Comcast, Time Warner Cable and FairPoint Communications are also trying to limit the data usage for internet subscribers.

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Motorola Inc said on Wednesday it would split into two publicly traded entities to separate its loss-making handset division from its other businesses, sending its shares up more than 10 per cent.

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Long Term Evolution (LTE), Nokia Siemens Networks’ tests, announced last week, is a potential successor to 3G. The test offers theoretical data rates of up to 173 megabits per second. Currently, Mobile WiMax is the leading competitor in this arena that offers data rate upto 70 mbps. The fastest currently available mobile broadband, HSDPA, offers around 7.2Mbps.

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