A teardown of the Nexus 7 tablet reveals Google is likely to break even on the $199 8GB version of its tablet while earning a modest profit on the 16GB version, which is priced at $249. IHS iSuppli said the 8GB version of the Nexus 7 has ...
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Some O2 customers are into their second day without a signal after a fault within the operator’s network equipment caused an outage. The company is yet to reveal the exact nature of the technical fault, which caused the network to ...
Switzerland-4HM has announced it is providing its SAM64 SDI to MADI and AES audio interfaces for use in five satellite news gathering trucks owned by the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation(SRG SSR)based in Bern.The five trucks are being ...
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Weeks before the Republican and Democratic national conventions that will anoint each party's nominee for president, special equipment to boost cellular signals in each party's venues is already nearly installed. The thousands of ...
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Qualcomm does not rule out the possibility of fabbing its own ICs if the current shortages of 28nm product persist,according to the Taiwan Economic News. The newspaper reports that Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs said that the restricted supply ...
A California court has granted Apple an injunction against Samsung over sales of its Galaxy Nexus smartphones in the U.S. The injunction was handed down on Friday afternoon by the same California court that earlier this week issued an ...
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Google has unveiled its first branded tablet – the Google Nexus 7. The device will run on the latest edition of the company's mobile operating system, Android 4.1 – codenamed Jelly Bean – measure just 7in and feature a ...
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Javelin Semiconductor Inc of Austin,TX,USA says that South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is shipping Javelin's PA in the new Galaxy Appeal for AT&T.Javelin's PAs deliver high efficiency across the wide range of required output power ...
Table of contents Public Wi-Fi hotspot dangers Security of 3G and 4G-based hotspots Network access requires careful management Educating users about security risks Network security controls and practices are among the most mature,but can ...
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Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn,MA,USA(which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors)has launched a front-end system that integrates all RF and analog content between the transceiver and antenna for simplified ...
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RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA has launched the RFVA0016,an integrated,analog-controlled,variable-gain amplifier(VGA)for broadband applications with external matching,allowing operation in all bands from 400MHz to 2700MHz with a ...
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4 June 2012 Handset RF device market to grow from$3.8bn to$5bn in 2016 As handset RF front ends(containing gallium arsenide)are becoming increasingly sophisticated in the 4G era,they cost$9-11 for 4G devices,which is twice that for 3G and ...
Fabless semiconductor firm RFaxis Inc of Irvine,CA,USA,which designs RF semiconductors and embedded antenna solutions for the wireless connectivity and cellular mobility markets,has published the white paper'CMOS Wi-Fi RF Front-Ends for ...
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA has launched the RFSW6131,a gallium arsenide(GaAs)pHEMT single-pole three-throw(SP3T)switch designed for use in cellular,3G,LTE,and other high-performance communications systems.The device has a ...
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For commercial off-the-shelf antennas to used for medical body area networks they must be able to operate in an environment that they were not generally designed for,next to the human body instead of in free space,writes Simon Kingsley ...
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