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Intel Joins with Huawei on TD-LTE

Posted by Sam Churchill on May 1st, 2012

Intel and Huawei have jointly announced a collaboration to advance interoperability of LTE TDD solutions. The two companies will establish joint lab in China for interoperability testing. Intel, which was a strong supporter of the WiMax standard, will join forces with Huawei to promote the LTE TDD standard for testing and deployment. Intel bought Aware’s [...]

InnoTech 2012

Posted by Sam Churchill on May 1st, 2012

The ninth annual InnoTech Conference will be held May 3, 2012 at the Oregon Convention Center. InnoTech is the region’s largest business technology event with hands-on demonstrations and a focus on innovation. It features educational seminars and Special Events like Women of IT, eMarketing Summit, CIO Summit, NW ISSA Security Summit, Microsoft Technology Symposium, as [...]

CTIA 2012

Posted by Sam Churchill on May 1st, 2012

The International CTIA WIRELESS show, May 8-12 in New Orleans, draws more than 40,000 attendees, hosts over 1,000 exhibitors, attracts top-level speakers and more than 1,100 press and analysts worldwide. Light Reading is an official media sponsor. Vendors are announcing lots of new telecommunications products in advance of the show. Some of those include: Acme [...]

Streetview WiFi Snooper Named

Posted by Sam Churchill on May 1st, 2012

The F.C.C. recently closed its 17-month inquiry into the Street View inquiry that scooped up personal data from WiFi, with a finding that Google broke no laws but had obstructed its investigation, reports the NY Times. The FCC said it was unable to resolve all the issues it was considering because the engineer cited his [...]

Dragonwave Adds 5GHz & 80 GHz Microwave

Posted by Sam Churchill on May 1st, 2012

DragonWave expanded its high-capacity microwave line today announcing the Horizon S-Series, operating in the unlicensed sub-6 GHz band for non-line-of-sight applications like public safety. Dragonwave says it delivers up to 200 Mbps with quick and easy installation. DragonWave is also introducing the Horizon E-Series, operating in the licensed 70/80 GHz frequencies. The Horizon E-7000T provides [...]

FCC Kills Narrowbanding Deadline

Posted by Sam Churchill on April 27th, 2012

Public-safety radio networks, operating on the T-Band (470–512 MHz), will not be subject to the narrowbanding deadline at the end of the year, the FCC stated in a public notice released yesterday. The FCC narrowbanding rules had many state agencies worried. Expensive, state-wide, public safety radio networks, used by state police, highway departments and other [...]