Nanoelectronics research center Imec of Leuven, Belgium has announced the launch of its fully integrated silicon photonics platform through a cost-sharing multi-project wafer (MPW) service via ePIXfab, the EU-funded silicon photonics ...
Tags: silicon photonics, Nanoelectronics, optical transceivers
Singapore will allow US officials to inspect the work of a research institute linked to a Chinese telecoms firm which Washington suspects of espionage, the foreign ministry said on Thursday. K. Shanmugam, the foreign minister, told ...
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Ericsson last week announced that it had a struck a deal with Kuwait's Wataniya Telecom to upgrade the telco's existing 2G and 3G networks. Aiming to meet the growing demand for 3G services in Kuwait, Ericsson will add WCDMA/HSPA ...
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Samsung's new Galaxy S4 IDG News Service - Samsung has taken the wraps off of its new Galaxy S4 smartphone, which will support global LTE roaming and has front- and rear-facing cameras that can be used simultaneously, the company said. ...
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Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is planning to invest Rs. 434.48 billion (about US$ 8 billion) in petrochemical projects over the next four years. The petrochemical investment is part of the about US$ 27 billion investment planned by ...
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Amazon has ramped up its challenge to Apple's iPads by making the large-screen Kindle Fire available in new markets and trimming its price - but it is still not available in Australia. The online retailer cut $US100 from the price of ...
The vast majority of 3G and 4G USB modems handed out by mobile operators to their customers are manufactured by a handful of companies and run insecure software, according to two security researchers from Russia. Researchers Nikita ...
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For its fiscal third-quarter 2013 (ended 27 January), fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA, has reported revenue of $238.4m, a drop of almost 5% on fiscal Q3/2012's $243m a year ago but ...
Tags: Finisar, Electrical, Electronics, fiber-optic communications component
3SPGroup, which manufactures optical and optoelectronic components for telecom networks, and fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA have formally agreed to partner on the development of a ...
Tags: 3S Photonics Finisar, optoelectronic components, telecom networks
Akado Telecom, a multi-service cable network operator, has launched a high-speed metro optical network in the Moscow region of Russia, based on the DTN and ATN platforms of Infinera Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA, a vertically integrated ...
Eng. Omar Abdullah Al Nomany, Vice President of IT, STC Saudi Arabian STC this week inaugurated what it calls the largest information security control centre in the region to improve the security features of the telco’s systems and ...
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According to the latest figures from IDC, the MEA region’s external storage market suffered a year-on-year decline in the last quarter of 2012. The research firm announced on Tuesday that the region’s external storage market ...
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Etisalat Group’s Atlantique Telecom on Wednesday announced that it has signed a five-year, multi-country agreement with Ericsson, which will now manage the telco’s African mobile networks. Atlantique said that the number of ...
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If you've ever wondered why Netflix movies look better at your friend's house than in your own living room, Netflix has launched a new website that compares Internet speeds from various broadband providers. To find out how well—or ...
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Texas Instruments and 4DSP, a developer of FPGA-based signal and image processing systems, are offering a new mezzanine card, the FMC667, for mission critical applications. 4DSP’s FMC667 mezzanine card includes TI’s ...
Tags: image processing, Texas Instruments, 4DSP