Have you ever called your cellphone carrier to report poor signal strength? Sure you have. And did that carrier do anything significant to fix the problem? Of course it didn't—unless you live in South Korea. "I guarantee ...
Tags: mobile traffic, 4G, LTE-Advanced technology, wireless networks
European operators Vodafone, Telefónica and EE have all started testing LTE-Advanced, and are aiming to offer speeds over 200Mbps. But a lack of devices means commercial services will have to wait. While LTE is still in its infancy ...
Tags: software, Computer Products
For its fiscal second-quarter 2014 (ended 28 September 2013), RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has reported record revenue of $310.7m, up 6% on $293m last quarter and 48.2% on $209.7m a year ago. The growth is attributed ...
Tags: RFMD, Electrical, Electronics
RF Micro Devices, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency solutions, reported financial results for the Company's fiscal 2014 second quarter, ended September 28, 2013. Quarterly Highlights: ...
Samsung today introduced both the GALAXY Note 3, the latest update to the Note product line and the GALAXY Gear for the MENA region. Samsung GALAXY Note 3 delivers a larger screen for the better viewing experience and more powerful ...
Tags: Samsung, Consumer Electronics
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA, a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-sapphire (SOS), says that it is supplying the main antenna switch driving RF performance in ...
Tags: Samsung, Smartphone
Intel plans to become a leader in wireless and will ship its first?multi-mode?LTE processor later this month as part of that drive. The XMM 7160, a modem chip for mobile devices, can be equipped to work on as many as 15 LTE spectrum bands ...
Tags: LTE Chip, Chip, Computer Products
For its fiscal first-quarter 2014 (ended 29 June 2013), RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has reported record revenue of $293m, up 4.4% on $280.6m on last quarter and up 44.5% on $202.7m a-year ago. Fiscal Q1/2013 Q2/2013 ...
Tags: RFMD, Electrical, Electronics
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA, a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) based on silicon-on-sapphire (SOS), is expanding its family of MultiSwitch STeP8 dual single-pole, seven throw (SP7T/SP7T) ...
RF Micro Devices, Inc. , a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency solutions, reported financial results for the Company's fiscal 2014 first quarter, ended June 29, 2013. Quarterly revenue increased ...
Tags: RF Micro Devices, Textile
At the SEMICON West trade show in San Francisco (9-11 July), Soitec of Bernin, France, which makes engineered substrates - including silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers and III-V epiwafers - as well as concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
South Korean operator SK Telecom said it launched an LTE-Advanced network on Wednesday, offering speeds of up to 150Mbps on an upgraded version of Samsung's Galaxy S4 handset. The operator said the service is the first in the world and ...
Tags: Samsung, LTE-Advanced Phone
Texas Instruments and Qualcomm are working on products that will power small mobile base stations, also known as small cells, and help improve indoor coverage and speeds for enterprises. Small cells can be used in homes, public spaces and ...
Tags: Texas Instruments and Qualcomm, Small Cells, Enterprises
Analog semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA has launched RF switching technology that aims to enable early adopters to implement carrier aggregation solutions. Carrier aggregation allows mobile service providers ...
Tags: Skyworks, Switches, Electronics
Anritsu has announced the commercial release of its LTE-Advanced measurement software for the MT8820C Radio Communication Analyser. The MX882012C-021 software suite will be used for LTE-Advanced call-processing tests, including receiver ...
Tags: Anritsu, LTE-Advanced Test Option