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Nokia , Philips , Gemalto and Microsoft have announced the new 'Trust in Digital Life' initiative that will address the fundamental societal issue of trust in new and emerging digital services. The initiative aims to bring European public and private stakeholders together to develop a common vision, create an...

Motorola Inc. has signed a one-year frame agreement with China Mobile Communications Corp. (CMCC) to provide mobile telecommunication equipment and services. Reinforcing the company’s position as a long term and trusted GSM supply partner to China Mobile, the agreement’s projected shipment and services value is estimated to be $310...

As part of its refinancing strategy aimed at strengthening the company’s liquidity position and extending its debt maturity profile Infineon Technologies AG has launched an offering of guaranteed subordinated convertible bonds that will be issued by Infineon Technologies Holding B.V., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infineon. The offering was substantially...

India’s Unitech Wireless has selected Alcatel-Lucent to support the initial launch of the company’s GSM/EDGE mobile service offering, whereby Alcatel Lucent will deploy turn-key GSM/EDGE networks in the Kerala and Orissa regions. Under the terms of the contract, the company will design, deploy and maintain its multi-standard GSM/EDGE radio...

Freescale Semiconductor announced that it has partnered with Flextronics to create a high performance reference design for the Enterprise WLAN access point market. Based on Freescale’s PowerQUICC® II Pro MPC8377E processor, the IEEE® 802.11N access point reference design offers a comprehensive, production-ready solution that scales from 400 to 800...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced the addition of two new products to the company's extensive portfolio of broadband transmission products. The two newly released products are RFMD's D10040300GTH hybrid power doubler amplifier module and OS10040320PW optical receiver module. Both are designed for current- and next-generation CATV infrastructure applications....

Provigent , a provider of System-on-a-Chip (SoC) solutions for the broadband wireless transmission market, announced the availability of the PVG710, an integrated analog integrated circuit (IC) for microwave backhaul. “The PVG710 provides the most cost-effective solution for the strict design requirements of microwave systems. It integrates the complete Intermediate...

DragonWave Inc. announced that it has joined the Cisco Technology Developer Program as part of the program’s Wireless Networking solution category. In addition, DragonWave’s Horizon Compact has successfully completed interoperability testing with Cisco BWX 8300 and Cisco Aironet. The Cisco Technology Developer Program unites Cisco with third-party developers of...

EMS SATCOM , a division of EMS Technologies, has installed its first single SwiftBroadband channel eNfusion® HSD-Xi High-speed Data Terminal on a US-based Bombardier CL-605 aircraft. The terminal adds one SwiftBroadband and one Swift 64 channel to the company’s HSD-440 High-speed Data transceiver. The combined system becomes a dual-channel...

Nearly thirty years of support and mutual collaboration reached its latest milestone when Agilent Technologies Inc. and the University of Leeds opened a new wireless communications laboratory equipped with Agilent instruments. The lab, located in the university’s school of electronic and electrical, will support teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate...