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Articles tagged with: Novatel Wireless
Novatel Wireless posts 3Q profit on higher revenue
Novatel Wireless posted a third-quarter profit, reversing last year's loss, as strong sales of its MiFi personal Wi-Fi hotspot device took off. But a weak outlook for fourth-quarter sales sent shares tumbling nearly 18 percent in after-hours trading. more
Novatel's 2Q results top estimates, outlook strong
Wireless modem maker Novatel Wireless reported a second-quarter loss on Thursday, but says it expects stronger results in the upcoming quarter due a string of new orders. more
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Intel and Nokia's Partnership Ups the Ante for Wireless Laptops
The announcement last week by Intel and Nokia that they will partner to offer embedded wireless Internet connectivity in laptops has not only changed the market outlook for embedded cellular modems in portable computers; it also hit the share prices of competing wireless modem makers Novatel Wireless and Sierra Wireless. more
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Sprint Launches Rev A Mobile Card
Sprint has announced commercial availability of the USA's first EV-DO Revision A-capable device - the Novatel Wireless S720 Sprint Mobile Broadband Card. This follows Sprint's recent announcement that it will begin upgrading the Sprint Power Vision Network to the faster EV-DO Revision A this year. Designed for operation with compatible laptops as well as the soon-to-be-available Linksys Wireless G-Router for Mobile Broadband, the Merlin S720 will allow customers to connect to the Sprint Power Vision Network and remotely access audio, video and data applications at DSL-like speeds. more
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Novatel Wireless Completes 3.6Mbps Data Call on PC Card Modem
Novatel Wireless says that it has developed the Merlin U870, a HSDPA PC Card Modem, to support the global rollout of HSDPA networks. Novatel Wireless and Siemens have successfully completed their first 3.6Mbps (megabits per second) data call, a wireless link between a base station and a wireless modem. The test data call took place at Siemens' labs in Berlin, using the company's NodeB 880 base station and Novatel Wireless' Merlin U870. more
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Vodafone Germany Launches Wireline Attack With EUR100 Box
FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group's German unit Monday said it will launch its long-awaited offensive that aims to encourage German households to cancel their traditional fixed-line phones, by offering a similar product that runs on Vodafone's third-generation wireless network. more
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Siemens and Novatel Cooperate on 3.5G Kit
Siemens and Novatel Wireless have agreed to work together on producing end-to-end solutions for High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA), the next generation upgrade to the UMTS standard. Under the terms of the agreement, Siemens will offer its HSDPA infrastructure with Novatel Wireless as the preferred partner for the associated PC cards on a global basis.Also on the agenda are joint marketing activities and the joint development of new products for HSDPA end-to-end solutions."To ensure the economic success of HSDPA," comments Christoph Caselitz, President of Mobile Networks at Siemens Communications, "it is absolutely essential that the high speed devices are commercially available at the same time as the infrastructure is installed. The portfolio of devices may include PC cards, embedded modules for notebooks and convergence solutions. Two of the leading suppliers in the HSDPA sector, Siemens and Novatel Wireless are now pooling their strengths to provide wireless carriers with a tested end-to-end-solution for HSDPA.""Through our partnership with Siemens, Novatel Wireless is at the forefront of ensuring both wireless carriers and consumers receive the increased speed and productivity benefits offered by HSDPA networks," said Peter Leparulo, chief executive officer for Novatel Wireless. "As a pioneer in providing high-speed wireless broadband access solutions, Novatel Wireless is focusing its efforts on next-generation HSDPA to ensure faster data delivery. We are pleased to join forces with Siemens, enabling operators to benefit from a rigorously tested, complete end-to-end HSDPA solution."The HSDPA end-to-end solution from Siemens and Novatel Wireless currently supports the loading of data to mobile devices at speeds of up to 1.8 megabits per second. This corresponds roughly to the speed possible today in fixed networks with DSL." more
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Testing PC Cards for Austrian 3.5G Tests
Alcatel and Novatel Wireless have completed thorough interoperability tests between Alcatel Evolium radio access infrastructure and the Novatel Wireless' Merlin U740 Wireless PC Card Modem in order to enable mobile operators worldwide to undertake live HSDPA (High-Speed Downlink Packet Access) field introductions. more
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Kyocera PC Card tops performance tests
Kyocera Wireless has said that its Kyocera Passport KPC650, a CDMA2000 1x EV-DO PC card, was the clear winner in a recent test of commercially available EV-DO cards by Quality Partners, an independent third-party testing lab. In a side-by-side test against commercially available EV-DO cards from Sierra Wireless (AirCard 580) and Novatel Wireless (V620), the Passport's throughput/speed was an average of 35 and 30 percent higher, respectively. more
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New patent conserves 3G to WLAN roaming battery drain
Novatel Wireless has secured its twenty-fifth patent, which supports intelligent inter-system roaming on multiple wireless networks. Novatel Wireless' latest patent encompasses a method for enabling wireless devices to efficiently discover the most ideal wireless connection possible, facilitating seamless roaming between Wi-Fi connections and other wireless broadband networks, such as 2.5G or 3G. more
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