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Articles tagged with: Bell Labs
SK Telecom and Bell Labs to Jointly Develop Next-Gen Telecoms Technologies
South Korean mobile network operator, SK Telecom and Bell Labs, the research arm of Alcatel-Lucent have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that provides a framework for research projects in next-generation telecommunications technology. more
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Lessons from Schon - the worst physics fraudster?
How did a 31-year-old physicist working at Bell Labs in New Jersey, US, get away with possibly the worst case of physics research fraud known? From claims to have made the world's first organic electrical laser to the fictional construction of the smallest ever transistor, the repercussions of Jan Hendrik Schön's fraud are still felt today, seven years after he was found guilty of scientific misconduct and fired by his employer. more
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Alcatel-Lucent Loses $1.54 Billion Damages Claim Against Microsoft
A federal appeals court ruled that Microsoft doesn't have to pay Alcatel-Lucent US$1.54 billion in damages in a patent-infringement case involving MP3s. more
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Alcatel-Lucent launches new location-based mobile platform
Alcatel-Lucent has shown off a location based mobile advertising platform - with the catchy name of the 5130 Geographic Messaging Services Platform (GMSP). The company says that the 5130 GMSP leverages unique Bell Labs innovations to increase the accuracy and timeliness of location-based services. The platform overcomes two of the key challenges in the delivery of such services by using sophisticated techniques to reduce the capacity demands on mobile networks and the consumption of battery life in mobile devices. more
Related Tags: sms, social-networking, alcatel-lucent, rcom, mobile-advertising, battery, text-message, bell
Alcatel-Lucent Seeks Payment of $1.53 Billion Microsoft Verdict
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Alcatel-Lucent appeared before a federal appeals court Monday asking that a $1.53 billion jury verdict for it against Microsoft be reinstated. more
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Today is the 35th Anniversary of the First Cellular Phone Call
Thirty-five years ago today (3rd April), the first ever public cellular phone call was made by Martin Cooper. Cooper, who invented the portable cell phone, placed that call on April 3, 1973 while he was the general manager of MotorolaÃ's Communications Systems Division. That first call, placed to CooperÃ's rival at AT&TÃ's Bell Labs from the streets of New York City, was the beginning of a revolution that has changed the lives of three billion people worldwide. A cell phone call is a call to a person in contrast with wired phone calls that are to a place. more
Related Tags: battery, harris, mp3, bell, new-york
Alca-Lu and LG Complete Long Term Evolution (LTE) Test Calls
Alcatel-Lucent and LG Electronics say that they have completed Long Term Evolution (LTE) test calls using Alcatel-Lucent's LTE solution and mobile device prototypes from LG. This accomplishment is one of the industry's first multi-vendor, over-the-air LTE interoperability testing initiatives. more
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Testing 3G Evolution on Vodafone and T-Mobile's German Networks
Alcatel- Lucent has announced that it is to start field-tests of 3G evolution platforms in Germany running tests at several Vodafone and T-Mobile locations. The testing, part of an initiative by the Enablers for Ambient Services and Systems Consortium (EASY-C), involves wireless communications technologies expected to play key roles in future mobile networking standards including "4G" systems. The EASY-C is sponsored by the German Ministry for Education and Research. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, alcatel-lucent, lte, mimo, 3gpp, long-term-evolution, ieee, bell, Germany
Alcatel-Lucent shows CDMA at 700 Mhz
Alcatel-Lucent has introduced a CDMA2000 mobile network solution for the 700 MHz spectrum band. Alcatel-Lucent says that their CDMA2000 solution is being enhanced to support the specific needs of the public safety organizations of state and local governments. more
Related Tags: encryption, network-management, cdma2000, alcatel, new-jersey
Alcatel-Lucent Wins Massive Damages from Microsoft
Alcatel-Lucent has been awarded a staggering US$1.52 billion in damages by a court in the USA after they sued over an MP3 patent. The patent was apparently used within the Microsoft Windows Media Player. more
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