Wireless Networks

Antenna components to be integrated into direct-to-mobile satellite system

Gothenburg, Sweden-based Saab Space’s antenna components will be integrated into Boeing Space and Intelligence System’s Mobile Satellite Venture (MSV) direct-to-mobile satellite system. MSV is a system of mobile satellites that combines satellite and …

Laird unveils antenna for wireless devices

St. Louis, Mo.-based Laird Technologies announced its new BlackChip antenna built for wireless device applications, including 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth and ultrawideband. The antenna offers a 2 dB peak gain across 2.4 to 2.5 GHz and 3 dB peak gain …

RFIC phased array receiver developed

The University of California, San Diego and Newport Beach, Calif.-based Jazz Semiconductor have developed an 8-element RFIC phased array receiver covering the 6 to 18 GHz frequency range. The SiGe Bi-CMOS chip measures 2.2 x 2.3 mm, replaces 16 gallium …

Provigent raises $16 million in funding round

System-on-a-chip vendor Provigent this week announced a $16 million fourth round of financing that will fund the company until it becomes profitable, according to company CEO Dan Charash

Mobile telemedicine incorporates satellite communications

Spacenet, a provider of wireless and hybrid terrestrial broadband services, yesterday announced that it was selected by Oklahoma State University’s Center for Health Sciences Telemedicine Center in Tulsa, Okla., to provide satellite network services for …

BWI airport goes wireless

Concourse Communications Group yesterday announced that the high-speed Wi-Fi network at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is now operational in all secure areas of the airport. Access in baggage claim and ticket counters will …

Socket unveils mobile computer

Socket Communications yesterday unveiled its new handheld mobile computer, the Socket SoMo 650. The device has a touch screen, a Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system and 802.11b/g Wi-Fi technology and Bluetooth technologies for wireless communications. …

Laird introduces microwave board-level shield

Laird Technologies introduced its microwave board-level shield product for high-frequency applications over 6 GHz. The shield consists of a microwave absorber with board-level shielding and will absorb or suppress high-frequency interference. It is used …

Valley’s wireless learning curve

A proposed wireless project—expected to span 1500 miles and cover 2.4 million people—is hitting a roadblock. Go to full story… …

Clearwire IPO raises $600 million

Wireless broadband provider Clearwire yesterday raised $600 million through a much-anticipated initial public offering that is expected to help finance the company’s capital-expansion efforts

Antenna components to be integrated into direct-to-mobile satellite system

Laird unveils antenna for wireless devices

RFIC phased array receiver developed

Provigent raises $16 million in funding round

Mobile telemedicine incorporates satellite communications

BWI airport goes wireless

Socket unveils mobile computer

Laird introduces microwave board-level shield

Valley’s wireless learning curve

Clearwire IPO raises $600 million

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