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According to new projections from ABI Research, the number of subscribers to mobile WiMAX services will approach 59 million in 2015. That represents a positive forecast in light of recent economic conditions, although research analyst Xavier Ortiz notes, “WiMAX’s growth has not been as early or as strong as...

NEC Corp. has launched the iPASOLINK platform, a new breed of product and the key building block in the transformation of backhaul networks for LTE. The modular, flexible, all-in-one converged design of iPASOLINK – incorporating packet, microwave and optical technologies – ensures network operators can deploy high-performance, next-generation networks...

Spanish broadband specialist Quantis is bringing the full-service broadband experience to remote and rural communities across Spain, via Newtec 's satellite-based Sat3Play® technology, including hub and low-cost, easy-to-install terminals. The €24 M, Spanish government-sponsored program aims to establish a chain of neighborhood Internet access centers, known as Telecentros, in...

TT electronics’ Defence Team is taking part in the Defence & Aerospace Manufacturing Roadshow 2010, which will visit the sites of eleven major contractors across the UK and in France in September and early October. The mobile exhibition will allow engineers to conveniently assess component innovations from TT electronics...

Headlines for Friday, October 1, 2010 M/A-COM Technology Solutions Introduces 38 GHz Packaged Chipset Solution Noise XT Offers Free Software Upgrade Agilent Introduces Next-generation Vector Signal Analysis Software SCHOTT Introduces Scratch Resistent and Shatterproof Glass Headlines for Thursday, September 30, 2010 Agilent 's X-Series Signal Analyzer Options Deliver Measurement...

Demand for wireless sensor networks is showing significant growth following a period in which adoption was impacted by the economic downturn. In 2009, 802.15.4 chipset shipments were down almost 30 percent compared with the previous year. But according to the latest ABI Research report on the WSN market, a...

Cree Inc. announced that it has achieved a major breakthrough in the development and wide scale commercialization of silicon carbide (SiC) technology with the demonstration of high quality, 150-mm SiC substrates with micropipe densities of less than 10/cm2. The current Cree standard for SiC substrates is 100-mm diameter material....

Euroconsult , an international research and analyst firm specializing in the satellite and space sectors, forecast that the number of satellite communications terminals aboard commercial and private ships will more than double over the next decade as demand for bandwidth on the high seas continues to surge. In a...

The market for short-range wireless ICs is forecast to expand this year; total shipments of Bluetooth, NFC, UWB, 802.15.4 and Wi-Fi ICs will increase approximately 20 percent compared to 2009. “Bluetooth ICs still lead the short-range wireless IC market,” says ABI Research Industry Analyst Celia Bo. “Unit shipments are...

Help may be on the way for iPhone 4 users frustrated by dropped calls with the arrival of Radio Frequency Microelectromechanical Systems (RF MEMS), semiconductors that can improve the performance of antennas in cell phones, according to the market research firm iSuppli Corp. Long plagued by technological hurdles and...