May 29, 2008
Stockholders have approved the merger agreement of TriQuint Semiconductor and WJ Communications, Inc....
May 29, 2008
Maxim Integrated Products OFDM-based, powerline communications (PLC) modem delivers cost-effective, two-way data communication over AC and DC powerlines at speeds up to 100 kbps...
May 29, 2008
Laird Technologies, Inc. announces corporate donation of $100,000 for Chengdu, China relief efforts in response to earthquake...
May 29, 2008
GSMA and the Femto Forum join to further expedite the definition and deployment of femtocells within mobile operator networks...
May 28, 2008
The U.S. Army has awarded a $54 million contract to BAE Systems for the manufacture of approximately 370 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV). ...
May 28, 2008
STMicroelectronics has introduced its VIPer17 off-line, switched-mode converter that integrates an 800V avalanche-rugged MOSFET as well as numerous features to save external components and ensure efficient operation during standby mode. ...
May 28, 2008
National Semiconductor Corp. has introduced what they say is the industry's first emulated current-mode-controlled buck-boost DC-DC regulator-controller with an operating voltage range of 3V to 75V for automotive, telecommunications and battery-powered systems...
May 28, 2008
Hittite Microwave Corporation has released a new SMT MMIC wideband Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) that covers microwave radio, military EW, and test & measurement equipment applications from 18 to 31 GHz.
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May 28, 2008
The United States Department of Defense has authorized the release of funds to buy six conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) F-35A Lightning IIs for the U.S. Air Force; with provisional approval to purchase six short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) F-35Bs for the U.S. Marine Corps, following a senior leadership review and the inaugural flight of that variant.
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May 28, 2008
Smiths Detection has announced what they say is the largest deployment of its Advanced Threat Identification X-rays (aTiX) systems in the United States.
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May 28, 2008
A Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, configured with a National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) joint-test assembly, was launched on May 22 from Vandenberg Air Force Base. ...
May 28, 2008
Last week the U.S. House of Representatives approved a measure that would give the Pentagon to spend $601 billion on weapon programs, personnel, construction projects, research efforts and other initiatives.
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May 28, 2008
Scientists at Harvard, in collaboration with researchers from the German universities of Jena, Gottingen, and Bremen, have developed a technique for fabricating nanowire photonic and electronic integrated circuits that may one day be suitable for high-volume commercial production.
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May 28, 2008,
By Steve Grossman, Editor
Remembering 9/11, we can virtually all recall that fire and police teams had problems communicating within The World Trade Center buildings in the zone now known as 'Ground Zero'. ...
May 27, 2008
HD Communications Corp. has introduced the HD26200, a complete outdoor wireless network bridge in the 802.11 B/G unlicensed 2.4GHz band that sells for only $318.
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