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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...

Avago Technologies has announced that it has demonstrated 28-Gbps Serializer/Deserializer (SerDes) performance in 40-nm CMOS process technology. The milestone equates to higher bandwidth Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC) that integrate the SerDes Intellectual Property (IP), increasing the speed of data communication for servers, routers and other networking, computing and storage...

LTE Base Station Emulator Agilent Technologies has a new LTE Base Station Emulator designed to speed development and verification of LTE user equipment. The PXT Wireless Communications Test Set (E6621A) is a powerful, common hardware test platform that is used across the LTE development lifecycle. Agilent’s PXT test set...