NextWave Wireless completes controlling interest in WiMAX Telecom AG 

NextWave Wireless Inc. announced that Inquam Broadband GmbH, a majority-owned NextWave subsidiary, has completed its purchase of a 65% controlling interest in WiMAX Telecom AG. ...

Unlimited calling over Wi-Fi--dual-mode turned on 

With Dual-mode cellular + Wi-Fi phones actually starting to roll out, I thought it would be interesting to examine T-Mobile's new HotSpot @Home service that uses these dual-mode phones....

CMOS enables high-speed A/V connectivity using 60 GHz band 

Fabless start-up SiBEAM has announced the development of working 60 GHz chipsets for non-line-of-sight applications, built using standard CMOS manufacturing techniques. ...

Metalink’s 802.11n chipset obtains Wi-Fi Alliance certification 

After successfully passing the Wi-Fi Alliance’s qualification tests for compliance with IEEE 802.11n draft 2.0 specifications, Metalink Ltd. has announced that its WLANPlus chipset has received the Wi-Fi certified 802.11n draft 2.0 certification by the Wi-Fi Alliance. ...

The new face of ZigBee 

It seems like only yesterday that everyone used rotary-style landlines and the idea of using a cellular handset was some far-off notion. Today though, virtually everyone has a cellular handset and the idea of using a landline is quickly going out of fashion. But that's not the extent of the changes ahead....

Built-in handset antennas enable FM transceivers in mobile phones 

Small form factors and the elimination of wires in favor of cordless peripherals, such as Bluetooth earpieces, restricts the size and gain of passive antennas that can be implemented in wireless handsets. However, a unique passive structure tailored for FM radio and directly interfaced to amplifier circuitry forms an active antenna module suitable for emerging mobile device applications....

Interview with Itron 

Matthew Spaur works in Advanced Metering Infrastructure business development at Itron Inc....

Quick tips and resources 

Energy management and efficiency has become a crucial issue these days, spurred on by statistics that suggest there will not be enough power plants in...

Interview with CenterPoint Energy 

CenterPoint Energy's Chuck Hackney is the company's director of telecommunications, regulated operations technology....

Newsworthy 

ZigBee Alliance Members of the ZigBee Alliance have joined forces and are leveraging their wireless and utility expertise to fight the...

Interview with Cellnet Technology Inc. 

Mak Tarnoff is the director of product marketing for Cellnet Technology Inc....

Making the case for ZigBee 

The global wireless standard may be just the kind of technology solution the world needs to help solve its energy crisis....

ZigBee Products 

Gas meter The Trilliant Networks' MeshReader gas meter communication module, the NCZL401 gas access point, provides an affordable solution to the delivery of an advanced gas metering solution for residential AMI applications....

Adopting an RFIC application-programming interface 

With increasing integration on RF chips used in cellular handsets, programming requirements have grown considerably. This increased complexity runs counter to the ever-tightening life cycle of cellular handsets. One solution is to use a "hardware" application-programming interface (API). This article will provide some guidelines for developing an API. Plus, it will focus on pitfalls to avoid, as well as weigh some of the costs vs. benefits of adopting such an approach....

ZigBee may play a key role in global energy management and efficiency 

Today, energy management and efficiency has become a key battle cry, cutting across multiple industries and drawing modern society into a unified quest to effectively address global energy issues....

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