Navigation System Incorporates Data Distribution Service
Oct 12, 2006
Real-Time Innovations and Sperry Marine have collaborated to seamlessly interface a wide variety of electronic navigation sensors with shipboard systems and equipment requiring navigation information. ...
Developer Wins WiMAX Design Award
Oct 12, 2006
ADAPTIX, a pioneering developer of OFDMA-based mobile wireless systems, announced it has been awarded the Best of WiMAX World Award for Systems Design. ...
Software reduces identity theft risk in stolen cell phones
Oct 12, 2006
By Mark Valentine, Technical Editor Synchronica's Mobile Manger 1.3 derives security from the fact that on average, only 30 seconds is required to notice a missing cell phone that has been stolen. This enables the software to provide a layer of security for the personal information stored on the phone....
Big display oscilloscopes feature search and analysis capability
Oct 5, 2006
By Ashok Bindra, Editorial Director To bring new capabilities to its bigdisplay/small footprint oscilloscope lines introduced early this year, advanced instruments developer LeCroy Corp. has added new features to the WaveRunner Xi and WaveSurfer Xs product lines. ...
Nokia introduces new radio technology
Oct 5, 2006
Finland-based Nokia Research Center has developed a new radio technology that consumes only a fraction of the power compared to other such radio technologies, enabling smaller and less costly implementations with ability to integrate with Bluetooth solutions. ...
Antenna manufacturer establishes presence in India
Oct 5, 2006
To further strengthen its proximity and support capabilities to key customers in the south Asian market, Laird Technologies has announced its plan to open a manufacturing facility in Chennai, India. ...
Arbitrary waveform generators meet speed, wideband digital RF test challenges
Sep 28, 2006
By Ashok Bindra, Editorial Director To meet test requirements of increasing serial data rates and advanced digital RF technologies, leading test and measurement instruments supplier Tektronix, Inc. has unwrapped a third generation arbitrary waveform generator series with unprecedented performance, versatility and increased ease-of-use. ...
Mobile video antenna portfolio now includes terrestrial services
Sep 27, 2006
SkyCross has announced the expansion of its popular mobile video antenna family to provide antennas for terrestrial services, including T-DMB and Digital Video Broadcasting - Handheld DVB-H....
Jazz Semi inks merger deal with Acquicor Technology
Sep 27, 2006
Jazz Semiconductor has entered into a merger agreement with Acquicor Technology Inc., an equity firm recently formed by former Apple Computer executives. ...
Digital Receiver Board Eliminates FPGA Development Tasks
Sep 20, 2006
Pentek's newest member of its popular GateFlow installed-core products, Model 6821-422 is based on the popular Model 6821 215 MHz ADC VME with dual Virtex-II Pro FPGAs. ...
Acquisition Advances Company’s Vision of Seamless Mobility
Sep 20, 2006
Motorola and Symbol Technologies have signed a definitive merger agreement, under which Motorola has agreed to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Symbol for $15 per share in cash....
WiFi Array Patent Awarded
Sep 20, 2006
Xirrus announced today the issuance of United States Patent Number US D526,973 S that covers the physical housing of the Wi-Fi Array. ...
Wireless Service Provider Melds Wi-Fi and VoIP
Sep 20, 2006
Trans Con Mobile will deploy and operate Wi-Fi base stations for its wireless Yphone-cellular-like VoIP service, while at the same time providing the proprietary wireless handsets for use on the new network....
Multi-standard mobile TV baseband solution debuts
Sep 14, 2006
By Ashok Bindra, Editorial Director Designed specifically for receiving mobile TV, video, audio and data services over multiple standards, Frontier Silicon's new, highly-integrated Paradiso chip supports DVB-H, DVB-T, T-DMB, DAB-IP and enhanced packet mode DAB. ...
Research grant to facilitate development of advanced antenna technologies
Sep 14, 2006
M/A-COM has awarded an antenna research grant to the University of Massachusetts Amherst Center for advanced sensor and communications antennas to facilitate the design and development of advanced antenna technologies for the communications industry....
Agilent acquires 3D EM antenna simulation technology
Sep 14, 2006
As part of a larger strategy to expand its overall high-frequency EDA offering, Agilent Technologies announced that it has inked a source code licensing agreement with State College, Penn.-based Remcom, a provider of time-domain 3D electromagnetic simulation technology. ...
Digital radio mobilizes harsh-environment applications
Sep 7, 2006
By Mark Valentine, Technical Editor A new radio from FreeWave Technologies, the IM-E500, is a board-level spread-spectrum digital communications link designed for military OEMs applications....
DuPont offers SEMICON video presentations
Sep 7, 2006
DuPont has made available video of presentations made at a technical seminar it sponsored during SEMICON West 2006 in San Francisco....
Broadband developer joins OBSAI
Sep 7, 2006
ADAPTIX has joined the OBSAI, an organization formed to create open specifications for base station architectures. ...
CW-USB firm adds regional distributors
Sep 7, 2006
Staccato Communications has selected Frontek Technology and MJL Technology as its new distributors for the Ripcord family of single-chip, all-CMOS products....
MPG opens new sales office
Sep 7, 2006
Microwave Products Group, composed of Dow-Key Microwave and K&L Microwave, is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Stockholm, Sweden. ...