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As one of the first major global events of the year the 2009 GSMA Mobile World Congress was not only eagerly awaited for the technology and evolutionary clues that it would divulge, but also as a barometer of the impact of the global downturn on an industry that has...

IEEE , the world’s largest technical professional society, signed a merger agreement with the honor society Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), a nonprofit, public-service organization comprising nearly 200 university chapters. The merger, which will go into effect by mid-2009 pending final approval, will make HKN the official honor society of...

Elcoteq SE , an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company in the communications technology industry, marks the 10-year anniversaries of its Dongguan high-volume manufacturing plant and its Hong Kong management support office in China. Elcoteq was one of the first EMS companies to recognize Chinese customer demand for local manufacturing...

Albania's Albtelecom is to deploy a broadband access network based on NEC Corp. 's 5000 Series PASOLINK ultra compact trunk microwave communications system, and its MN Series SDH multiplexer, which will enable the company to efficiently address the region's rapidly increasing data traffic needs. Albtelecom is Albania's leading fixed-line...

Strategy Analytics views the Verizon Wireless award of LTE contracts to Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson as critical for the two vendors, positioning them for substantial 4G market share. The Strategy Analytics Wireless Network Strategies service report, "The LTE Battle is On: Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson Contract Wins Arm them for Market...

Rohde & Schwarz Professional Mobile Radio GmbH is the new name of R&S BICK Mobilfunk GmbH , which now is wholly owned by Rohde & Schwarz. Customers and business partners have always associated the products of Rohde & Schwarz Professional Mobile Radio GmbH and their quality and reliability with...

WIN Semiconductors announced the availability of a process design kit (PDK) for H2W PH50-00 process, which includes Enhancement/Depletion-mode PHEMT and HBT process technology. The WIN PDK, developed for use with Advanced Design System (ADS) EDA software from Agilent Technologies, enables high-frequency RF and microwave designers to create compact integrated...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance semiconductor components, announced the company's RF7168 dual-band GSM/GPRS transmit module (TxM) has been selected to support multiple MediaTek GSM/GPRS handset platforms based on MediaTek's MT6139 and Othello®-G transceivers. MediaTek is a provider of GSM/GPRS...

Linkem Spa , one of Italy’s largest wireless broadband service providers, will deploy DragonWave ’s Horizon Compact radios for backhaul in its new nationwide WiMAX network. The company provides both nationwide Wi-Fi Hotspot services and Wireless DSL services. At the beginning of 2008 the company consolidated its position by...

RF Industries Ltd. announced that its Radio Mobile division has received a $76,000 follow-on purchase order to provide IQ Mobile systems to a major California County Fire Agency. "Successful product testing by the Fire Agency's telecommunications, vehicle maintenance and Information Technology departments led to this second-round product deployment, designed...