Orange, Ericsson and Qualcomm have successfully used L-band frequencies to demonstrate the use of supplemental downlink technology on a mobile network, thereby confirming the potential of this approach to increase mobile broadband capacity ...
Tags: Mobile Broadband Capacity, Orange's network, trial system
ST-Ericsson has cranked its forthcoming smartphone processor up to 3GHz. The quad-core NovaThor L8580 will include a PowerVR graphics processor and an LTE modem with support VoLTE (Voice over LTE) and next-generation LTE technology carrier ...
Cisco's long-anticipated entry into cellular base stations will come at Mobile World Congress next week, along with the company's familiar promise of an end-to-end architecture. Having the dominant vendor of Wi-Fi gear in the cellular RAN ...
Tags: Cisco, Small-Cell, Network
Chipmaker LSI is taking ARM-based processors to new frontiers with its upcoming AXM5500 family, which will be used in mobile base stations of all sizes. From today's smartphones, tablets and thin clients to tomorrow's servers, ARM-based ...
Tags: LSI, mobile networks, processors
On February 18, 2013, Studsvik, a supplier of advanced technical services to the international nuclear power industry in waste treatment, decommissioning, engineering and services, and operating efficiency, announced the decision to ...
Ericsson has a digitally-controlled 12V bus converter designed for powering Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) hard-disk applications that operate with high capacitive loads up to 15mF. Designed ...
Tags: Ericsson, Digital Power Contol, RAID Systems
Original equipment manufacturer spending on semiconductors for wireless applications is expected to reach $69.6bn. According to a report by IHS, semiconductor spending among original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for wireless ...
Tags: Mobile Applications, Semiconductor Spending, 2013, IHS
Apple and Samsung Electronics will be top OEM semiconductor spenders for wireless communications. The growth of handsets, tablets and wireless infrastructure will drive global OEM purchasing of semiconductors to $280bn in 2013, up6.2% ...
Tags: OEM spending, semiconductor, Electronics
In an effort to make it easier to connect vehicles, Ericsson and Gemalto have joined forces on embedded SIMs. Just like in mobile phones, SIM cards secure devices used for connecting machines. To simplify management, the telecom industry ...
Tags: Ericsson, Gemalto, embedded SIMs
NewsGator is re-architecting its Social Sites enterprise social networking (ESN) suite so that it can be installed independently of Microsoft's SharePoint collaboration server. The decision isn't terribly surprising, given that Microsoft ...
Tags: NewsGator, social networking, Microsoft, SharePoint
Alcatel-Lucent reported a fourth-quarter loss of $1.81 billion and revenue declined by 1.3%, and that it has started hunting for a new CEO. Current CEO Ben Verwaayen will step down as soon as a replacement is found, and will not seek ...
ST-Ericsson is planning a Jobs Fair in Nijmegen, Holland on February 20th to find posts for its engineers. The move suggest that STMicroelectronics and Ericsson have failed to find a buyer for the company as a going concern.
Tags: ST-Ericsson, Jobs Fair, STMicroelectronics
Wireless will lead IC spending this year growing by 13.5% to $69.6 billion, says IHS. Of the other six major IC application areas, five will show growth of up to 6.5% and one will decline 1.7%. Total semiconductor spending will rise ...
Tags: Wireless, IC spending, IC application
The world's largest telecom equipment supplier Ericsson has released a performance report of last year, the full year revenue of SEK 227.8 billion (about 35.8 billion dollars) of last year. At previous, the world's second largest telecom ...
Tags: Ericsson, telecom equipment, telecom equipment supplier, Huawei
The company's Q4 loss widens Swiss semiconductor firm STMicroelectronics said it will write down about $500m to exit its struggling mobile chip joint venture, which was formed in 2008 with Swedish telecoms equipment manufacturer Ericsson. ...
Tags: semiconductor firm, STMicroelectronics, mobile chip joint venture