Index fiber to the home (FTTH), 199 France Telecom, 271, 417 global percentages for, 198 Deutsche Telekom joint venture, 416 fiber to the node (FTTN), 199 presence in Africa through mobile subdisiary fiber to the premises (FTTP), 195, 199 Orange, 407, 409 Fibre Channel, 57, 58 FreeMove, 392 and Ethernet ports in switches and servers, 59 frequencies Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), 60 differences in, public safety organizations, 238 costs and operational issues, 61 division of airwaves into, 309 file servers, 102 femtocell, bleeding into macrocell frequen- firewalls, 276 cies, 353 on intranets, 300 higher versus lower, DSL transmissions and, protection against malicious attacks, 234 on VLANs, 77 Frequency-Division Duplex (FDD), 336 first-mile networks, 167, 191. See also last-mile Frequency-Division multiplexing (FD-LTE), 336 networks Friendster, 287 fixed mobile convergence (FMC), 184 Frontier Communications, 149 Flash, 17 floor cabling, 40 forums, online, 290 fourth-generation (4G) cellular networks, 306, G.711 compression, 76, 101 316, 332-341, 390 G.722.2 compression, 75 definitions of 4G, 334 G.723.1 compression, 101 in Europe, 412 G.726 compression, 46 fewer WiMAX deployments than LTE, 339 G.729 compression, 101 frequency and time division implementations gambling, online, 289 of LTE, 336 game consoles, 266, 283 increasing number of LTE deployments, 338 games LTE and WiMAX OFDM air interface, 337 online games, 288 LTE capacity and roaming, 335 on social networks, 287 LTE standard, using femtocells for more gamification, 288 converage, 352 gateways MIMO (multiple input multiple output) anten- connections between customer telephone nas, 337 system and VoIP networks, 221 packetized voice on LTE and WiMAX net- converting VoIP signals to PSTN, 77 works, 340 on core LTE IP network, 343 packet switching for voice and data, 328 media gateways, 79 pre-4G mobile services, LTE, WiMAX, and routing femtocell traffic, 352 HSPA+, 333 softswitches and, 181 replacing DSL services, 307 translation between Ethernet switches