Articles tagged with: Modem and WCDMA

3G Should Keep the Mobile Phone Market Ticking Over in 2009

..phones are among the most coveted pieces of prosumer electronics. Cellular modems will also be a high growth sector in 2009, driven largely by USB modems which will account for 80% of the shipment volume. Market volume is expected to increase by more

Related Tags: smartphone, smartphones, abi-research, cdma, usb-modem, mobile-broadband, cdma2000, global-mobile, modems, 2g


Qualcomm Shows Off Rural Mobile PC Base

Qualcomm has launched an alternative PC - which it aims to make available for rural and emerging markets where landline access to the internet is not available. The company says that its Kayak PC alternative fills the niche that exists between desktop PCs, which normally require landlines or separate accessories for connectivity, and Internet-capable wireless devices.  more

Related Tags: qualcomm, rural, cdma, landline, cdma2000, wireless-broadband, chipsets, cloud-computing, dual-core, cloud


Qualcomm and Foxlink Sign 3G CDMA License Agreement

Qualcomm and Taiwan based Cheng Uei Precision Industry, (Foxlink) have entered into a module/modem card patent license agreement. Under the terms of the royalty bearing agreement, Qualcomm has granted Foxlink a worldwide patent license to develop, manufacture and sell modules and modem cards implementing the CDMA2000(R), WCDMA and/or TD-SCDMA standards.  more

Related Tags: qualcomm, td-scdma, xl, cdma, foxlink, displays, patent


Icera to Acquire Sirific Wireless for RF CMOS Technology

UK based software defined wireless modem chipset developer, Icera has announced plans to merge with Sirific Wireless, a fabless semiconductor company specializing in CMOS RF transceivers. Icera says that the merger will enable it to deliver a complete chipset solution for the mobile broadband market, which industry analysts expect to grow from just 90 million subscribers today to 1.3 billion by 2012.  more

Related Tags: semiconductor, hsupa, edge, chipset, icera, fabless, cmos


Qualcomm Updates Q1 2008 Financial Outlook

Qualcomm has upgraded its business outlook and is now projecting pro forma revenues to be at the high end of the prior guidance of approximately $2.3 to $2.4 billion compared to $2.02 billion in the year ago quarter. This estimate is based on the shipment of approximately 78 million Mobile Station modem (MSM) chips during the quarter as compared to the prior estimate of 74 to 78 million units.  more

Related Tags: qualcomm, chipsets, digital-divide


Qualcomm Announces Support for WCDMA in 700 MHz Band

Qualcomm says that it has now added support for CDMA2000 and WCDMA services in the 700 MHz band to its product roadmap. Qualcomm's RTR6570 transceiver delivers support for the 700 MHz band to CDMA2000 and WCDMA devices. The transceiver also supports all other frequency bands in the United States, including 850 MHz, 1700/2100 MHz, and 1900 MHz for CDMA2000. The RTR6570 is a CMOS transceiver that is scheduled to sample mid-2008, enabling commercial devices to be ready for the first 700 MHz service launches expected as early as the beginning of 2009.  more

Related Tags: qualcomm, cdma2000, 1xev-do, cmos


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