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Thales Australia has begun the construction of a new research and development centre in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, aimed at shaping the future of Air Traffic Management (ATM). The Centre for Advanced Studies in ATM (CASIA) will be at the forefront of the company’s work on new ATM offerings for...

ip.access has signed a femtocell technology development agreement with Qualcomm Inc. that will enable ip.access to develop W-CDMA residential and enterprise femtocell products using Qualcomm’s Femtocell Station Modem™ (FSM™) chipset platform. The company is also a licensee of Qualcomm’s femtocell patent licensing program. Femtocells are low power access points...

ABI Research anticipates that the sensor-driven user interface (UI) will be an emergent theme in the next wave of mobile UI innovation, turning objects, locations and people into networked, interactive elements. By 2013, 85 percent of smartphones will ship with GPS, over 50 percent will ship with accelerometers and...

The Cellular Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication market has been a challenging place for cellular embedded module vendors over the past 18 months. 2007 was this market’s last “good year”: 2008 saw both shipment volumes and revenue decrease. In 2009, the cellular M2M module market grew somewhat in terms of unit...

It's hard to believe that it's already November, but here in New England the leaves have turned and there's frost in the mornings, so winter must soon be approaching. This change in seasons coincides with the annual budgeting and planning process for many of you, as you determine where...

DragonWave Inc. , a supplier of packet microwave radio systems for mobile and access networks, announced that Choice Communications LLC has selected DragonWave to provide high-capacity, cost-effective, next generation wireless backhaul for its converged mobile services network in the US Virgin Islands (USVI). “Our selection of DragonWave backhaul services...

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has welcomed the approval by the European Parliament of the Report on the Future of European Standardization prepared by IMCO, the Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee. The report was approved by the European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg in October and contributes...

Ceragon Networks has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract with Mobile Cellular (mcel), the largest mobile telephone operator in Mozambique, reaching all 128 districts of the country. The contract comprises a turnkey solution, with complete radio planning for the backbone network, and an on-site survey to detail all link...

Sypris Electronics , a subsidiary of Sypris Solutions Inc., has signed a Technology Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with Cassidian, formerly known as EADS Defence & Security. The TIEA will enable the global leverage of mutual capabilities in several critical information assurance areas, including key management, secure communications and cyber...

microRF europe , the UK-based pan-European distributor of quality brand microwave and RF components, has expanded the scope of its web site. The much enlarged site now includes a wide range of product offering within the Omni-Spectra and XMA brands and includes a full listing of attenuators and terminations...