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  • Setting the Record Straight on Location Tracking and Privacy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:15AMSiTime Unveils MEMS VCTCXO for Telecom SiTime Corporation unveiled a line of ultra-stable MEMS VCTCXO (Voltage Controlled, Temperature Compensated Oscillator) products targeted at telecom, networking and wireless applications like SONET and Synchronous Ethernet based equipment, cellular basestations and repeaters, GPS and instrumentation.
  • Smart Meters ... Aren't Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:39PMMany homes and businesses in Topanga have been notified of imminent installation or may already have had wireless or "smart" meters installed.
  • Motorola Solutions Announces Shipment of One Millionth MOTOTRBO™ Two-Way Radio Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:11AMSCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) announced the delivery of its one millionth MOTOTRBO™ two-way radio.
  • RFS Successfully Delivers Multi-operator Wireless In-building Coverage in Brazil Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:26AMRadio Frequency Systems (RFS) says that it delivered 2G and 3G wireless in-building solutions for more than 800,000 square meters of government office space in the city of Belo Horizonte, in the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil.
  • Reducing 4G/LTE Testing Time with Trial Acceleration Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:15AMSiTime Unveils MEMS VCTCXO for Telecom Tweet SiTime Corporation unveiled a line of ultra-stable MEMS VCTCXO (Voltage Controlled, Temperature Compensated Oscillator) products targeted at telecom, networking and wireless applications like SONET and Synchronous Ethernet based equipment, cellular basestations and repeaters, GPS and instrumentation.
  • SiTime Introduces Industry's First MEMS VCTCXO With +/-0.5 PPM Stability Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:16AMVCTCXO Products With 1 to 220 MHz Frequencies, Industrial Temperature and 500 fs Jitter Are Optimized for Telecom, Networking, and Wireless Applications
  • Planning Board says 'no' to Center Hill Road cell tower Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 2:15PMA U.S. District Court upheld the Milton Zoning Board of Appeals’ denial of a special permit for a cell tower in that town. That proposal called for a shorter tower than the one proposed off Center Hill Road in Plymouth, and the Milton tower would have been erected in a nonresidential area. Local attorney Richard Serkey says the case sets a precedent that towns like Plymouth can successfully deny ...
  • Telstra signs $11b deal with NBN Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 6:53PMTelstra signs an $11 billion deal with the NBN Co to allow the new high-speed broadband network to use Telstra's existing network and infrastructure.
  • Axell fills Maldives coverage gaps with indoor repeaters Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:52AMAxell Wireless announced Tuesday that it helped Wataniya Telecom Maldives improve mobile coverage and get around tower restrictions by deploying digital repeaters linked to a base-station hotel.
  • Mobile MIMO Development Will Not Follow the 3GPP Prophecy Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 7:15AMA new report released today by Mobile Experts predicts an industry shift away from the 3GPP roadmap, which calls for evolution to 8x8 MIMO technology. Â Â
  • Axell Wireless Boosts Coverage in Narrow Streets Using Indoor Solution Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 2:41AMAxell Wireless says that it has delivered a unique solution for the provision of mobile network coverage throughout Male, capital of the island nation, the Maldives.
  • Axell Wireless Gets the Maldives Talking Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 6:49PMUnique Coverage Solution Paves the Way for Alternative Approaches in Mainstream Markets
  • News Briefs Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 10:28AMPickup Tennis — A low-key ladies' night pickup tennis game will be held at the Wally Smith Tennis Courts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. No courts will be reserved so play will be as the courts are available. For more information, call Mel Nelson at 761-9152.
  • 3D merges chip production routes Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 10:46PMThe semiconductor industry is no doubt facing challenging times, bracing itself for the predicted “end of Moore’s Law ”. Now is the perfect time to re-examine the facts, issues and milestones that have accompanied the industry on its journey the past 40 years, and determine where it is headed and what it will take for it to get there.
  • County Board seeks equipment grants Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 11:13PMMARION - Williamson County is taking advantage of state grant money to meet equipment needs.
  • News Briefs Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 2:37AMPool Closed — Wentz Pool is closed this week and will reopen Saturday, June 11 at 1 p.m. For questions contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 767-0432.
  • Corning MobileAccess and Longent Extend Indoor Wireless Capabilities for the Medical University of South Carolina Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 7:45AMVIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corning MobileAccess, part of Corning Incorporated’s (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, today announced that the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has deployed its distributed antenna system (DAS) solution. One of the United States’ top academic health science centers, MUSC tapped Longent, a premier integrator of Corning MobileAccess systems, for the ...
  • Apple patent app sheds light on wireless charging dreams, NFMR love affair Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 9:09AMApple threw quite the wireless party by introducing PC Free and iCloud at yesterday's WWDC keynote, but it seems that the engineers in Cupertino may have even more tricks up their sleeve. Judging by a recently filed patent application, the company's hoping to add charging to its list of cord-cutting services. Specifically, the patent describes building a NFMR (near-field magnetic resolution ...
  • Avago Expands Leading RF and Microwave Portfolio for Cellular Infrastructure Market with Two Low-Noise Amplifier Series Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 7:44AMBALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avago Technologies today announced an expansion of its high-performance portfolio of RF and microwave components for cellular infrastructure applications with two new series of low-noise amplifiers.
  • Ericsson to build LTE network for LG UPLUS in Korea Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 1:55AMMANILA, Philipines -- Ericsson has announced that the company, via their local entity, LGEricsson, had signed a commercial contract with LG U+, a Korean wireless service provider, to build a ultra-high speed LTE commercial service network.
  • Experts says cell phone use may increase brain cancer risk Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 11:57AMLONDON - A respected international panel of scientists says cellphones are possible cancer-causing agents, putting them in the same category as the pesticide DDT, gasoline engine exhaust and coffee. The classification was issued Tuesday in Lyon, France, on Tuesday by the International Agency for Research on Cancer after a review of dozens of published studies. The agency is an arm of the World ...
  • News Briefs Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 2:21PMWar years classes of Ponca City High School will meet at 11:30 a.m., Friday, June 3 at Pizza Hut. The war year classes are 1940-1946. The group meets the first Friday of each month at Pizza Hut, 2301 North Fourteenth. For more information, call 762-2838.
  • Streetline unveils second generation of parking app Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 1:35PMStreetline releases the second-generation parking app, Parker, for the iPhone and announced the availability of Parker for Android.
  • Youth@HamRadio.Fun: The Status of Youth in Amateur Radio Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 5:05PMBy Sterling Coffey, N0SCC ARRL Youth Editor I would like to thank all the readers for the fantastic comments and e-mails that you have sent in reply to the first few articles I have written. I would particularly like to thank the younger folks who have given me the topics of this article, and the very kind individuals that saw the article and donated equipment to the Missouri S&T Amateur Radio ...
  • Smarter idea for smart grid signals? Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 11:00AMOn-Ramp has targeted smart grid as its first market — seeking to become the wireless technology backbone that delivers small bursts of information back to utilities from sensors on smart meters, power transformers, power lines and substations.
  • Powerline Communication Chipset supports smart grid communications. Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 7:54AMPairing MAX2992 OFDM-based powerline communication modem with MAX2991 analog front-end, G3-PLC(TM) Chipset complies with emerging IEEE(R) P1901.2 standard for OFDM-based communication over power lines and offers guaranteed interoperability. Chipset employs advanced broadband communication techniques to achieve speeds up to 300 Kbps in noisy environments. Operating over 10-490 kHz frequency range ...
  • Ericsson to build LTE network for LG UPLUS in Korea Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 3:19AMSTOCKHOLM, SWEDEN--(Marketwire - May 12, 2011) -
  • Integrated wideband passive mixers support wideband operation for wireless infrastructure and software-defined radio ... Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 8:55AMAnalog Devices claims to offer the industry's most highly integrated wideband passive mixers for communications applications.
  • Analog Devices unveils industry-first mixers with wideband performance for multi-band communications Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 3:35AMAnalog Devices, Inc., has introduced what the company claims is the industry’s most highly integrated wideband passive mixers for communications applications.
  • Analog Devices Makes Technical Advances in RF Technologies and Launches Industry-First Mixers with Wideband ... Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 7:15AMNORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADI’s single- and dual-channel RF mixers are first in industry to incorporate wideband LO amplifier, programmable RF balun and IF filter, and IF amplifier to support wideband operation for wireless
  • G3-PLC chipset complies with IEEE P1901.2 pre-standard for smart grid communications Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 3:20AMMaxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX2992, an OFDM-based powerline communication (PLC) modem that pairs with the MAX2991 analog front-end (AFE) to provide a complete PLC chipset for smart grid communications.
  • Status Solutions Advisory Regarding Inovonics Frequency Agile (FA) End of Life Announcement Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 8:35AMOn April 22, 2011 Inovonics Product Management announced, “The Inovonics Frequency Agile (FA) product line is going end-of-life in 2011 due to component obsolescence. For over 15 years, the FA product line has met the needs of Inovonics customers in a multitude of applications, from security to signal and control. While we have attempted to maintain the product line as long as practical, recent ...
  • Multi-hop data radios with 3 km reach extend data transmission to over 20 km Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 12:40AMWith the DX80DR multi-hop data radio, Banner Engineering extends the reach of its SureCross wireless systems by repeating transmissions in 3 km ‘hops’ to a multi-hop total of 20 km or more.
  • Beyond TV, co-op expands to bring broadband to rural areas Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 1:25PMMany years ago, Ruth Ann Karty taught Dan Richter how to surf the Internet at a community education class in Granite Falls, Minn. Little did they know that Karty would later help Richter to bring wireless broadband Internet service to 3,300 subscribers in rural Minnesota.
  • In-Building Wireless To Grow To $10B by 2012 Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 12:09PMIn-building wireless systems are showing solid adoption rates and, according to the latest forecasts from ABI Research , should register almost $10 billion worth of deployments next year.
  • In-Building Wireless Deployment Revenue to Approach $10 Billion in 2012, Says ABI Research Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 11:56AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In-Building Wireless (IBW) systems are showing solid adoption rates and according to the latest forecasts from ABI Research should register almost $10 billion worth of deployments next year. Corporate campuses, airports and railway stations, and retail shopping centers (in that order) are the leading verticals where the need for good indoor cellular coverage and ...
  • Scintera Reaches Major Milestone With Its Adaptive RF Power Amplifier Linearizer SoC Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 7:00AMScintera Networks, Inc., a leading provider of mixed signal semiconductors for wireless communications, today announced that it has reached a major milestone with more than 50,000 units of its SC1887 Adaptive RF Power Amplifier Linearizer deployed in the field.
  • Crash sensor boosts safety in warehouses Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 4:23PMFor reasons of workplace safety, storage shelves in warehouses are subjected to routine testing of their stability. These inspection rounds are time-consuming and deliver just a snapshot in time. Researchers have devised a wireless, sensor-based system to provide continuous monitoring of the condition of storage shelves.
  • Options for internet-deprived south-enders Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 12:13PMHigh-speed internet is back on the map for a number of island residents with the emergence of a new provider called Beacon Wireless and a commitment from Shaw Cable to expand its broadband connection to Salt Spring’s south end.
  • Long range AMR metering module at 169 MHz claims world first Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 7:25AMRadiocrafts AS is expanding their Wireless M-Bus product line with a new module using the 169 MHz band for long range Automatic Meter Reading (AMR). The module is compliant with the new prEN 13757-4:2011, operating in the new harmonized frequency band for meter reading in Europe.
  • About The Bay: Spotty Cell Service Ironic At AT&T Park Monday, April 25, 2011 @ 12:47PMAfter AT&T spent $52 million for naming rights, it stands to reason that they'd want their own product to work well at the ballpark.
  • New digital up, down converter from Texas Instruments drives down cost, boosts bandwidth and sensitivity for wireless ... Thursday, April 21, 2011 @ 7:00AMTexas Instruments Incorporated today introduced the industry's most powerful software-defined digital up and down converter . Â The GC6016 supports one to 48 DUC/DDC channels across four transmit and eight receive streams with up to 155 million samples per second composite bandwidth at a price point of less than $65 in 1,000-unit quantities. Â The GC6016 is suitable for wireless applications ...
  • Small city offers free Wi-Fi Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 10:26PMWith wireless devices like laptops and smart phones, many of us have a need to stay connected. But big technology is not just for the big cities anymore. Smaller cities are also making it easier for people to keep in touch on the go.
  • Lattice Semiconductor Announces Lowest Cost Design Platform for FPGAs With Configurable SERDES Monday, April 18, 2011 @ 2:05AMIndustry's Lowest Cost FPGA-Based PCI Express & Network Design Platform
  • Fraunhofer sensor system to monitor warehouse shelves Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 6:39AMResearchers at Fraunhofer have devised a wireless, sensor-based system to provide continuous monitoring of the condition of storage shelves in warehouses.
  • Crash sensor boosts safety in warehouses Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 10:10AMFor reasons of workplace safety, storage shelves in warehouses are subjected to routine testing of their stability. These inspection rounds are time-consuming and deliver just a snapshot in time. Researchers have devised a wireless, sensor-based system to provide continuous monitoring of the condition of storage shelves.
  • Free wireless Internet for York gets expansion help Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 10:05PMYork, PA - Y-FI, a local initiative to provide York with free wireless Internet, will get some help from the York County Economic Development Corporation, the corporation said Wednesday.
  • Schlumberger Releases New Wireless Downhole Reservoir Testing System Tuesday, March 29, 2011 @ 10:44AMSchlumberger Ltd. Schlumberger announced the release of its new EnACT wireless downhole reservoir testing system for land operations.
  • AT&T, Hoping To Build Support For Merger, Cites Spending In Connecticut Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 7:14PMCompany Has Deal To Buy T-Mobile Get Business Mobile Text Alerts : Text BIZ To 37798 AT&T, only days after reaching a deal to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG for $39 billion in cash and stock, said it plans to invest billions of dollars to speed up its network, add cell towers and reduce the number of dropped calls.
  • AT&T deal to acquire T-Mobile may find FCC approval difficult Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 2:06PMAn FCC official told the Wall Street Journal that AT&T's effort to acquire T-Mobile may face steep resistance to gain approval from the regulatory body. The comments echo similar concerns of some on the left who are leery of less competition in the wireless market.