Nortel completes HSDPA trial in IsraelNortel said it has successfully completed a trial of its high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) technology in Tel Aviv with cellular provider Partner Communications... Nextel CEO: iDEN could be part of future public-safety networkBy: By Donny Jackson Nextel President and CEO Tim Donahue yesterday said he believes the company’s iDEN network could be part of the “public-safety network of the future”... ADAPTIX gets supply deal for WiBro in South KoreaBy: By Donny Jackson ADAPTIX, a provider of software-based broadband wireless technologies, this week announced that it will provide channel cards for LG Electronics’ solutions for the South Korean deployment of WiBro, a Korean standard closely aligned with the pending 802.16(e) standard for mobile WiMAX... ARRL enthused about new Motorola BPL technologyBy: By Donny Jackson ARRL, the national association for amateur radio, expressed optimism that a broadband-over-power-line (BPL) system announced this week by Motorola will not generate harmful interference with amateur-radio operations... Demo shows 4.9 GHz ground, airborne systems can coexistBy: By Glenn Bischoff LONG BEACH, Calif.—A demonstration of 4.9 GHz systems this week showed that airborne systems—typically used by helicopters to provide video coverage of an incident—could perform adequately without disrupting ground-based systems.... Study: 100 million VoWi-Fi/cellular phones in 2010ABI Research this week released a study projecting more than 100 million dual-mode mobile phones that can connect to conventional cellular service or a Wi-Fi network will be sold globally each year by the end of the decade... Intermec makes RFID announcementsIntermec Technologies on Wednesday announced it has been awarded a blanket purchasing agreement to provide the Department of Defense (DOD) and the U.S. Coast Guard with passive UHF radio frequency identification (RFID) with fixed-mounted and transportable readers... Motorola UHF trunked system links West Virginia countiesMotorola said it has deployed a UHF trunked system that provides interoperable communications to public-safety agencies in three West Virginia counties-Harrison, Marion and Monongalia-located along a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 79... Cisco solution tracks 802.11 devicesCisco recently introduced the Cisco 2700 Series Wireless Location Appliance, which lets network managers simultaneously track thousands of IEEE 802.11-enabled wireless clients from directly within a customer's existing wireless local area network infrastructure... Intermec leverages Windows Mobile 5.0By: By Donny Jackson Intermec Technologies this week introduced versions of mobile computing products featuring Microsoft’s newly released Windows Mobile 5.0 operating software... Cognio unveils RF spectrum management platformCognio recently introduced the Intelligent Spectrum Management System (ISMS), which lets enterprise network managers monitor and manage RF activity to ensure WLAN reliability... SWAP gaining momentumBy: By Donny Jackson Wireless trade associations are scheduled to be established within months to serve the states of Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and South Carolina, thanks largely to the creation of the state wireless association program (SWAP) that unveiled a new Web site this week... Speakeasy turns on ‘pre-WiMAX’ network in SeattleBy: By Donny Jackson Broadband service provider Speakeasy today announced it has deployed a “pre-WiMAX” network in Seattle that will serve as a testbed for the company’s WiMAX rollouts when equipment is available, Speakeasy President and CEO Bruce Chatterley said... Airaya selects Atheros chips for 4.9 GHz productsAiraya has chosen Atheros Communications’ wireless LAN chipset technology to be used in its public-safety series of WirelessGRID bridges for wireless multipoint and backhaul networks in the 4.9 GHz band for homeland security and public safety, Atheros announced today... First responder among Nextel contest winnersNextel Communications said Thomas Murray of Tinley Park, Ill., won first prize, worth $1000, in the company’s Wireless Winners contest... |
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