Incremental Improvements Define The 2012 Mobile World Congress |
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Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief
The usual players all showed up at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona with lots of improved devices, but no real game-changing breakthroughs... |
Flexible SDR interface will contribute to efficient spectrum usage
In an article entitled "Software Defined Radio Flexible Air Interface" that appeared in the April 27th issue of the IMEC Scientific Report, Dr. Liesbet Van der Perre, scientific director, of wireless research at IMEC in Leuven, Belgium discusses how Software-defined radio (SDR) terminals will become crucial in enabling seamless and transparent inter-working between various wireless access systems and communication modes. ...
Secure microcontroller qualifies for passports applications
Atmel Corporation has announced that FIME, an external and independent third party laboratory, has certified that Atmel's AT90SC12872RCFT microcontroller is compliant with ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) and ISO 14443 specifications (contactless interface for smart card). ...
A family of capacitive touch sensors
STMicroelectronics has introduced their QST108, the first IC in a family of capacitive touch sense products that will enable innovative user interfaces for many markets. ...
70 dB true rms power detector covers dc to 3.9 GHz
Hittite Microwave Corporation has introduced a 70-dB true RMS power detector that is well suited for RF power measurement over the DC to 3.9-GHz frequency range. ...
Department of Defense selects disk and USB drive encryption solutions supplier
The Department of Defense and the General Services Administration have selected SafeNet, Inc. as the top vendor of disk and file encryption solutions for all federal government agencies and select state and local governments under the U.S. government's Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) SmartBUY program. ...
DOD awards $2.7 billion JTRS contract for handheld tactical radios
Harris Corporation has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a potential value of up to $2.7 billion to supply the U.S. Department of Defense with its next-generation multiband Falcon III handheld tactical radio systems. ...
Framework to aid in responsible development of nanotechnology launches
DuPont and Environmental Defense have released a comprehensive framework to assist with the responsible development and use of nanotechnology and to help inform global dialogue of its potential risks. ...
Unmanned aerial vehicles reach 20,000 flight hours in Iraq
Unmanned aerial vehicle teams from 1st Air Cavalry Brigade (ACB) have amassed 20,000 flight hours in the skies over Baghdad. ...
Team to build C-27J cargo aircraft for U.S. Army and Air Force
The U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force have selected a team led by L-3 Communications to build the Joint Cargo Aircraft (JCA). ...
Laser wards off shoulder-fired missiles aimed at aircraft near airports
General Dynamics and the U.S. Department of Defense are planning to accelerate development of a ground-based, high-powered laser designed to protect aircraft from shoulder-fired, heat-seeking surface-to-air missiles. ...
Ultralow-power Bluetooth
CSR announced that the company will sample the industry’s first ULP (Ultra Low Power) Bluetooth silicon with a number of lead customers this year with silicon available in 2008. ...
External cards bring enterprise-class features to mobile devices
Summit Data Communications, Inc. announced new products and new operating system support. ...
Laptop analyzer gives enterprises visibility into 802.11n Wi-Fi issues
AirMagnet Inc. announced a new version of the Laptop Analyzer that natively decodes and analyzes 802.11n Wi-Fi networks. ...
Citywide Wi-Fi network features high-speed fixed and mobile access
Tropos Networks and Veraloft announced the launch of the Pacifica Net citywide Wi-Fi service in Pacifica, California at a “Surf Wirelessly” event at the Pacifica Pier to celebrate this significant event for the city. ...
Wavion access points chosen to cover Cambria county with Wi-Fi Internet
Wavion announced that systems integrator CONXX will incorporate a minimum of 300 WS410 spatially adaptive APs into a new multi-service wireless communications network for Cambria County, Pennsylvania. ...
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