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BridgeWave Communications , a supplier of gigabit wireless solutions for 4G network backhaul, and Provigent , a provider of System-on-a-Chip (SoC) solutions for the broadband wireless transmission market, announced a strategic partnership enabling BridgeWave to extend its market leading millimeter-wave solutions to the edge of 4G networks. Provigent will...

Investment holding company Sekunjalo Investment Ltd. , led by its chairman M. Iqbal Survé, has become a new strategic partner to Saab AB and has taken up a shareholding in Saab South Africa (PTY) Ltd. It is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and a majority black-owned and black-controlled...

ExecutiveInterviews June 2010 Dr. YC Wang, General Manager of MMIC Business Unit, WIN Semicon- ductor, talks about his company’s success as the world’s leading pure-play GaAs foundry. Interview with Dr. YC Wang

The 4G ecosystem continues its rapid evolution. The first sign of the much-debated shift in operator loyalties from WiMAX to TD-LTE may have already appeared. Russian operator Yota announced that it will cover its next 15 cities with LTE instead of WiMAX, and that it would cover Moscow and...

Global shipments of Wi-Fi ICs have experienced an extraordinary growth in recent years, due to the increasing demands for wireless-enabled devices and enterprise level applications. Wi-Fi IC shipments are forecast to surpass 770 million units in 2010, up almost 33 percent compared to 2009. Shipment of 802.11n ICs will...

NEC Eastern Europe Ltd. , a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Europe Ltd., has been selected as the sole supplier by the new Albanian operator, MOBILE 4 AL to build a nationwide mobile transport network over the next four years. NEC will provide a full turn-key solution that comprises...

The ZigBee® Alliance and the IPSO (IP for Smart Objects) Alliance announced an agreement to collaborate on wireless home area networks (HAN) using the ZigBee IP specification and the ZigBee Smart Energy™ version 2.0 standard. The two alliances will collaborate on expanding HANs by using IP technology. The ZigBee...

In honor of his longstanding service to the broadcasting industry, Dielectric Communications , a division of SPX and a leader in broadcast antenna systems, announced that the company has established a scholarship honoring E. Noel Luddy. Awarded through the scholarship fund of the Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers...

Ergon Energy Corp. Ltd. , an electricity distribution company in Queensland, Australia, is deploying Ceragon Networks Ltd. ’s advanced FibeAir® solutions in a high-capacity microwave/fiber hybrid network spanning large parts of Queensland. Equipment orders for the first two phases of the project are valued at more than $1 M...

Cambridge Consultants , a technology product development firm known for designing breakthrough products, has achieved another milestone in its collaborative relationship with Iridium Communications Inc. In coordination with Iridium’s engineering team, Cambridge Consultants led the design process of the new Iridium 9602™ short burst data (SBD) transceiver, which is...