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Articles tagged with: Wi Fi and Intel
Intel, Microsoft, Dell band together for WiGig
Wi-Fi, WiMax, WirelessHD, WHDI and now ... WiGig? Computer and home entertainment industry leaders, including Intel, Microsoft, Dell and Panasonic, said Wednesday that they're forming a new association to create an even faster wireless technology for zipping large files around the home. more
Related Tags: wimax, wirelesshd, whdi, wigig, microsoft, dell, panasonic
New digital signal processor is super-fast, ultra energy-efficient
A new, extremely energy-efficient processor chip that provides breakthrough speeds for a variety of computing tasks has been designed by a group at the University of California, Davis. The chip, dubbed AsAP, is ultra-small, fully reprogrammable and highly configurable, so it can be widely adapted to a number of applications. more
Related Tags: university-of-california, semiconductor, digital-signal-processor, , edge, eu, driving, tim, ovi, battery, ieee, testing, students, cmos, planning
Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Down in 2008 - Qualcomm Bucks the Trend
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $255 billion in 2008, down 5.4 percent, or a decrease of $14.5 billion from 2007 revenue, according to the final market share analysis by Gartner. The steep decline in the market in the final quarter of 2008, combined with the ongoing economic weakness, signals far worse declines in 2009. more
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Broadcom Enables the Android Platform to Support Wireless 'Combo Chips'
Broadcom has announced that the software that controls its wi-fi/Bluetooth/FM combination solution is now a standard component of the latest Android operating system. This is the first time that the Android platform includes native support for a multi-functional wireless connectivity solution (or "combo" chip). Open access to portions of Broadcom's combo drivers provides Android developers with a head-start in designing mobile devices and applications that utilize the best in wireless connectivity solutions. more
Related Tags: android, broadcom, bluetooth, driving, open-source, wlan
Combination ICs – Understanding the Needs of Tomorrow - Today
The inclusion of multiple wireless technologies on a single IC is becoming increasingly widespread. As the drive for reduced power consumption, additional functionality and significant cost reduction reaches a crescendo, it has never been a more exciting time for combination ICs. Broadcom's recently announced 802.11n wi-fi, Bluetooth, and FM combination (which follows the company's intent to introduce a new combination IC every 60 days over the coming months), has ensured this issue remains a hot topic. more
Related Tags: broadcom, bluetooth, rsa, gps, uwb, ims-research, ims, chipsets, ieee, 802.11, pace, option
Surprising New Markets Drive Six-fold Increase in GPS Shipments
With media attention currently focused on GPS-enabled cellular handsets and PNDs, the potential of emerging vertical markets for GPS and location services are going unnoticed by many. more
Related Tags: bluetooth, gps, driving, hspa, nintendo, lenovo, dell, lbs, sony, ims-research, ims, sirf, indoor, myriad, nikon
Relays pass baton to next-gen broadband networks
The ideal of affordable wireless broadband for all, and as an added bonus better quality services in urban areas, is a lot closer thanks to recent advances made by European researchers. more
Related Tags: eu, base-stations, backhaul, wireless-broadband, bwa, hotspots, laptop, ieee, son, ofdma, mesh
If spectrum auctions and commercial Mobile WiMAX rollouts (compliant to Wave 2 Phase 2 certification) do not take place by 2008, the market scope for Mobile WiMAX on a global basis will be insignificant - claims Frost & Sullivan. The research firm also observes that the technology is facing a range of challenges that are likely to make it unfeasible as a mobile "access" technology. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, washington-dc, mobile-wimax, clearwire, wimax-forum, alcatel-lucent, hspa, lte, patents, sony, battery, chicago, open-patent-alliance, siemens, tablet, indoor, washington, nokia,, wave, patent, dual-mode
T-Mobile Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer
Fresh from trying to sue Starbucks over the migration of its wi-fi service to AT&T, it seems that T-Mobile USA has now taken to poaching the coffee-chain's staff instead. It has been announced that Denny Marie Post, the senior VP-global food and beverage at Starbucks is to move to T-Mobile as the mobile operator's chief marketing officer (CMO). more
Related Tags: t-mobile, t-mobile-usa, t-mobile-usa, starbucks, personal, tns, bell,
GCT and Green Packet Demo Wi-Fi/WiMAX Handover
WiMAX vendor, GCT Semiconductor and Malaysia's Green Packet have announced a collaboration to develop seamless connectivity and handover between WiMAX and wi-fi. The Green Packet "Intouch Connectivity Manager" integrates Green Packet's Mobile IP solution with GCT's GDM7215, a single-chip solution supporting both mobile WiMAX IEEE 802.16e Wave 2 and WiFi 802.11 b/g. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, samsung, mobile-wimax, roaming, alcatel-lucent, green-packet, 802.16e, switches, gct-semiconductor, ieee, packet-one, handover, 802.11, wave, wifi, cmos, seamless, Malaysia
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