Articles tagged with: Hitachi
Nortel Agrees to Sell Select Packet Core Network Components to Hitachi
Nortel Networks has announced that it had entered into an agreement with hitachi for the sale of certain assets associated with the development of next generation packet core network components (excluding legacy packet core components for Nortel's GSM and UMTS businesses) for a purchase price of US$10 million. more
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NEC, Casio and Hitachi to Merge Handset Manufacturing Divisions
Three Japanese companies, NEC, Casio and hitachi have announced plans to merge their respective mobile phone divisions into a single joint-venture. more
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Hitachi Opens USA Based LTE Research Facility
hitachi says that it has opened a LTE research facility in Dallas, USA though a local subsidiary company, hitachi Communication Technologies America. The facility is located in the "telecom corridor" area of Richardson, Texas. The Dallas R&D Center will focus on the Mobility Management Entity (MME) and other components of the Evolved Packet Core (EPC) for LTE. more
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Japan's KDDI to Overlay LTE on CDMA Network
Japan's KDDI is to deploy a Long-Term Evolution (LTE) overlay on its CDMA network, using a core networking solution from hitachi collaborating with Nortel. hitachi Communication Technologies, a fully owned subsidiary of hitachi, will take a major role of solution development with Nortel. more
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Hitachi Shows Brighter Mobile Phone Screens
hitachi Displays has shown off a display screen for mobile phones which it says is about 1.4 times brighter than existing displays - without increasing power consumption. hitachi says that the new IPS-Pro-Prollezza technology has evolved from IPS-Pro technology and samples of the new product will be shipped from January 2008, while mass production will commence in 2008. more
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B2Br, Nokia sign partnership to offer mobile solutions"
Brazilian IT integrator B2Br, part of Grupo TBA, has signed an initial one-year partnership with the local unit of Finnish mobile phone company Nokia to offer mobility solutions to Brazil's banking, financial services and retail sectors, news service Panorama Brasil reported. more
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In-Plane Switching in Mobile Phone Displays prepares to Take-Off
The humble mobile phone is dying, and in its place a new, more dynamic breed is evolving. By 2010, iSuppli expects mobile video will attract more than 100 million subscribers and more than 300 million handsets will ship with mobile TV chips. As flat screens dominate at-home entertainment, consumers demand high-definition images on the move as well so handset manufacturers are having to find more advanced, power-efficient display technologies to satisfy their tastes. Grainy images with unstable colours will no longer suffice. more
Related Tags: mobile-tv, isuppli, abi-research, satellite, mobile-video, displays
Text to Speech Software installed on Japanese Handsets
Fonix Speech says that its DECtalk text-to-speech (TTS) has been installed on two new mobile phones for the Japanese market introduced by Casio hitachi Mobile. The handset vendors two new mobile phones - the Casio W51CA and the hitachi W51H, which are built on the BREW operating system - feature Fonix text-to-speech and are now available for sale in Japan. Casio Soft integrated Fonix TTS into the Mobile Dictionary, which 'speaks' dictionary words and sentences to the user in English. Fonix receives unit royalties from the sale of each phone. more
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M'shita Elec To Supply Cellphone Handsets To KDDI
TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial said Thursday it plans to supply mobile-phone handsets for KDDI's "au" phone service, as part of efforts to broaden its range of clients. more
Casio Extends 3G License Agreements
Casio has extended its existing CDMA licenses with Qualcomm to include all 3G CDMA standards (i.e., CDMA2000, WCDMA/UMTS, TD-SCDMA). Under the terms of the royalty-bearing expansion, Qualcomm has granted Casio a worldwide license under Qualcomm's CDMA patent portfolio to develop, manufacture and sell subscriber units implementing any 3G CDMA standard. The royalties payable by Casio are at Qualcomm's standard rates and are the same irrespective of the CDMA standard implemented by the subscriber unit. more
