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Motorola releases HSDPA trial results

Motorola recently released the results of a trial of high-speed downlink packet access equipment conducted in Europe

Plant Equipment, CML to merge

PSAP equipment vendors Plant Equipment and CML Emergency Services today announced their intent to merge, creating a combined company with about 500 employees that will have an installed base of more than two-thirds of the U.S. public-safety market

Bitwave announces programmable transceiver chip

Fabless semiconductor startup BitWave this week announced the development of the Softransceiver RFIC, a radio transceiver chip that can used to communicate with different wireless protocols and frequencies via software programming changes

NTT DoCoMo CEO: 3G poised to take off in U.S.

NEW YORK–Recent consolidation among commercial wireless operators in the U.S. will set the stage for next-generation, or 3G, wireless networks to proliferate in the U.S., said Nobuharu Ono, president and CEO of NTT DoCoMo USA

Cisco moves into wireless mesh space

Networking giant Cisco Systems this week announced a dual-radio wireless mesh solution designed to help municipalities provide Wi-Fi broadband wireless services.

Sprint adds pictures to Nextel walkie-talkie services

Sprint recently announced the availability of Nextel Direct Send Picture service, which lets subscribers send and review a picture while on a Nextel walkie-talkie call without having to access a separate data service.

InnerWireless announces hospital location system

InnerWireless announced its development of a new, 802.15.4-based RF Location System (RFLS) that will let hospitals and medical facilities efficiently track key assets, including patients, personnel and equipment

xG Technology demo uses lower power

FORT LAUDERDALE–Communications firm xG Technology yesterday conducted another wireless line-of-site demonstration of its xMAX solution here, transmitting a 3.5 MB/s data stream a distance of 18 miles using less than 36 milliwatts of power using 10 MHz of unlicensed spectrum in the ISM 900 MHz band

XG Technology conducts first public demonstration of xMAX

For the first time, Florida-based xG Technology yesterday demonstrated its xMAX platform to a group of industry observers, delivering a data stream equivalent to full-motion MPEG-2 video with stereo sound 18 miles using just 50 milliwatts of power

Sprint Nextel, cable operators announce joint venture

Sprint Nextel and a consortium of cable companies yesterday announced a joint venture that will let them offer a “quad play” of integrated voice, video, data and wireless communications during the first half of next year

Motorola releases HSDPA trial results

Plant Equipment, CML to merge

Bitwave announces programmable transceiver chip

NTT DoCoMo CEO: 3G poised to take off in U.S.

Cisco moves into wireless mesh space

Sprint adds pictures to Nextel walkie-talkie services

InnerWireless announces hospital location system

xG Technology demo uses lower power

XG Technology conducts first public demonstration of xMAX

Sprint Nextel, cable operators announce joint venture

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