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Articles tagged with: Aaa
Review: AAA iPhone app offers member discounts
An organization rooted in 20th century car culture is joining 21st century smartphone culture. AAA has introduced a free iPhone application called AAA Discounts, which uses GPS technology to instantly identify nearby businesses offering deals for AAA members. more
The phenomenon of pedestrians stepping in front of moving cars while texting furiously on a handheld device or cell phone may seem brand new. For Peter Norton, a University of Virginia professor who has studied the historic relationship between pedestrians and motorists, it represents only the latest chapter in an old story. more
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Bridgewater Systems Selected as Vendor for Sprint's WiMAX Network
Bridgewater Systems says that it has been selected as the network access control vendor for Sprint's nationwide WiMAX network. Bridgewater is the incumbent supplier of Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (aaa) services to Sprint's existing CDMA 3G network and will now extend its solution to support the WiMAX platform as well. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, sprint-nextel, 3, sprint, wimax,, USA
Spirent Adds WiMAX Support to its Test Platforms
Spirent Communications has announced the availability of WiMAX testing capabilities on its Landslide test system. The Spirent Landslide WiMAX performance test system supports real-world traffic generation and nodal emulation capabilities. This includes base station and mobile subscriber station emulation that provides user-defined control over all aspects of WiMAX core network performance testing. Furthermore, the test system is capable of testing the ASN-GW in a standalone configuration; the ASN-GW and CSN combined in an end-to-end configuration; or the CSN in a standalone configuration. In each case, Spirent Landslide emulates the devices that communicate with the system under test. more
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Aptilo Networks Wins WiMAX Contracts in the Mid-East and Asia Pacific
wi-tribe, a joint venture between Qatar Telecom and A.A. Tukri Group of Companies (ATCO) of Saudi Arabia, has chosen Aptilo's Mobile WiMAX aaa Connectivity Service Network (CSN) platform as one of the key network components to enable services over the WiMAX networks to be deployed by wi-tribe across the Middle East and Asia Pacific, utilizing Aptilo's access and policy control service management platform. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, qatar-telecom, mobile-wimax, wimax,, interoperability, Jordan
NIM Claims Two Million Paid Mobile Phone Navigation Subscribers
The location based services provider, Networks In Motion (NIM) says that it has now surpassed two million paid users of its real-time navigation and local search services on GPS-enabled mobile phones based on the company's LBS NavBuilder platform. more
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DCR raises Colombia Móvil outlook to positive
Colombian corporate ratings firm Duff & Phelps de Colombia (DCR) has maintained its B+ rating on the capacity of Colombia Móvil to repay its corporate debt and raised the outlook of the company to positive from in development, DCR said in a statement. more
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Smaller Wireless Players Tout New Services At Industry Show
ORLANDO, Fla. -(Dow Jones)- While the spotlight of the CTIA Wireless trade show typically centers around the industry's heavy hitters, it also gives smaller companies the chance to hawk unique services on a big stage. more
Related Tags: windows-mobile, at&t, privacy, voicemail, sprint-nextel, spam, ringback-tones, hacker, spinvox, ringtones, ctia
Traffix Provides Support for IMS Diameter Protocol Interfaces
The Israeli software house, Traffix Systems says that its OpenBloX Diameter framework product has successfully completed testing and has full support for the entire set of 3GPP and 3GPP2 Diameter interfaces. With this announcement Traffix says that it has become the first company to supply the market with full implementation and support for the entire set of 3GPP and 3GPP2 Diameter interfaces and reference points up to the latest available 3GPP Release 7 specifications. more
Related Tags: 3gpp, 3gpp-release-7, ims, open-source, ben, 3gpp2
Comcel offers US$45mn in commercial papers
Colombian mobile operator Comcel, a unit of Mexico's América Móvil, offered 100bn pesos (US$45mn) in commercial papers on Tuesday, the company said in a statement to the country's financial regulator Super Financiera. more
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