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3GPP Adds 3G Support to UMA Standard

UMA Today - a consortium of companies promoting UMA/GAN technology - has announced that the 3GPP standards body completed a specification update effort last week that added 3G (Iu-interface) support to the UMA/GAN standard. With the 3G version of the 3GPP UMA/GAN standard now complete, the vendor community is rapidly developing UMA-based 3G dual-mode handset and femtocell products in anticipation of operator service deployments later this year.  more

Related Tags: qualcomm, o2, femtocell, ubiquisys, 3gpp

Dual-mode WiFi/cellular VoIP Phones Sales Up

Worldwide mobile phone sales hit $115.5 billion in 2006, and WiFi phone sales topped $535 million, up 13% and 327% from 2005, respectively, says analyst firm Infonetics Research. As prices continue to drop, demand will continue to grow for both mobile and WiFi VoIP phones in 2007. Worldwide, shipments of mobile handsets jumped 27% between 2005 and 2006, and single- and dual-mode WiFi handsets together jumped 489%. more

Related Tags: d-link, asia-pacific, w-cdma, skype, voip, cdma2000