| 02/16/10 | Comtrend Corporation Launches BeamLink HD IPTV Wireless Video Adapters Comtrend Corporation announced the launch of its new
BeamLink Wireless Video Adapters. Now available to service providers in
North America, the BeamLink adapters are used to distribute multiple
streams of carrier-grade High Definition (HD) IPTV content from an
Ethernet-equipped home gateway or DVR to IP set top boxes. |
| 02/16/10 | WAV Distribution Partners With Azotel to Distribute Automated Subscriber Management and Operational Support Systems (OSS) WAV, Inc. announced that it has partnered with Azotel. Azotel specializes in the development of highly automated Subscriber Management and Operational Support Systems (OSS) for use by the broadband and cable industries |
| 02/16/10 | Hilbert Communications Adds Backhaul Capacity and Eliminates Recurring Leased Line Costs With Exalt Microwave Backhaul Systems Exalt
Communications announced that Hilbert Communications, LLC
has deployed its microwave backhaul systems to massively scale backhaul
capacity while simultaneously eliminating costly leased lines in its GSM
and WiMAX service networks throughout Wisconsin and Michigan. Hilbert has
already deployed a large number of Exalt systems and expects to roll out
more as it phases out T1-based backhaul in its wireless network and scales
its broadband service offering. |
| 02/16/10 | Union Hospital Launches Versus' Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) Union
Hospital in Terre Haute, IN expanded on this commitment by deploying
enterprise asset tracking from Versus Technology, Inc. The Versus highly
accurate Asset Management
Solution helps Union Hospital to better manage equipment resources,
including maintenance, storage and deployment. |
| 02/16/10 | Motorola MileStone SmartPhone Powered by Android Now Available at TELUS TELUS and Motorola today announced the availability of the much-anticipated Motorola Milestone in Canada . Motorola Milestone, powered by Android, delivers a rich mobile web experience, superior messaging and top-of-the-line multi-media features in an innovative design that could only come from Motorola. |
| 02/16/10 | Funkwerk selects Sierra Wireless HSPA AirPrime Intelligent Embedded Modules for Powerful, Mobile Broadband Wireless Router Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) and Funkwerk Enterprise Communications GmbH announced that Funkwerk has selected the Sierra Wireless AirPrime MC8790 HSPA Embedded Module to provide high-speed mobile broadband connectivity to the Funkwerk bintec RS120wu router. The bintec RS120wu router utilizes the AirPrime MC8790 module to offer speeds up to 7.2 megabits per second (Mbps) on the downlink and up to 5.76 Mbps on the uplink and can be used as a primary and back up connection. |
| 02/15/10 | Messaging Goes Broadband - Acision Announces First 4G Messaging Solution Acision announces Acision Broadband Message Service Centre (BMSC), the first network-agnostic messaging solution enabling mobile and fixed-line operators to consolidate existing and future messaging services into a single platform. Acision Broadband Message Service Centre allows operators to offer their users a richer messaging experience and increase revenues by enabling the rapid deployment of innovative next generation services. |
| 02/15/10 | New Sierra Wireless M2M Broadband Wireless Modem with Embedded SIM Bundles with Bouygues Telecom Pre-paid Airtime Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR; TSX: SW) announced the introduction of a new offer for wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, in partnership with the innovative French wireless network operator Bouygues Telecom. Targeting industrial, sales and payment and security solutions, the two companies present a truly ready-to-use package which greatly facilitates the development, logistics and management of M2M solutions.
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| 02/15/10 | Airbus Selects Ubisense as a Strategic Real-Time Location Partner and Awards First Major Contract Airbus selects Ubisense to extend the world's largest radio-frequency identification (RFID) enabled manufacturing initiative, with the addition of the Ubisense precise real-time location (RTLS) system at multiple Airbus facilities. |
| 02/15/10 | HelloSoft Announces the Availability of Its VoIP Solution for LTE Devices HelloSoft announced the extension of its carrier proven VoIP and Voice Call Continuity (VCC) solution suite to future 4G-LTEdevices. HelloSoft's VoIP and VCC solution allows seamless handoff of voice calls between VoIP on the 4G LTE network and circuit switched voice systems that run on cellular 2G and 3G networks. Supporting VoIP over LTE (VoLTE) extends HelloSoft's recently released, award winning VoIP and VCC Convergence Client Software platform for Android mobile devices, which also supports handsets running Windows Mobile, Symbian and Linux operating systems. |
| 02/14/10 | Juniper Networks Unveils New Solutions to Optimize Mobile Data Traffic and Provide Seamless Evolution to 4G and LTE Networks Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) announced
three new mobility solutions that will address mobile operators' immediate
need to optimize traffic and reduce complexity in their mobile networks,
while also providing a path for seamless migration from 3G to 4G and LTE
networks. The new solutions, part of Juniper's "Project Falcon" initiative
disclosed last October, are based on the Junos software platform and
Juniper's MX 3D Series Universal Edge Routers, which deliver revolutionary
3D Scaling to help networks scale dynamically to support more bandwidth,
subscribers and services. |
| 02/10/10 | HSPA Acceleration: HSPA+ at 21, 28, 42 and Now 84 Mbps HSPA is on adrenaline; network deployments of
HSPA+ are rapidly increasing and throughput speeds are hitting new high
levels. 3G Americas, a wireless industry trade association representing the
GSM family of technologies including LTE, reports that 42 of the 303
HSPA operators worldwide have upgraded their networks to
HSPA+ . HSPA technology has received widescale support from leading
manufacturers; one vendor recently announced plans to showcase live
demonstrations of HSPA+ at peak theoretical throughput rates of 84 Mbps at the upcoming 2010 Mobile World Congress
in Barcelona. |
| 02/04/10 | 3GPP Mobile Broadband Innovation Offers Operator Choices on the Path to 4G 3G Americas announced that it has published its highly anticipated resource report on 3rd Generation Partnership Project ( 3GPP) standards and their evolution to IMT-Advanced, or 4G. The white paper, " 3GPP Mobile Broadband Innovation Path to 4G: Release 9, Release 10 and Beyond: HSPA+, SAE/LTE and LTE-Advanced ," provides in-depth examination of 3GPP technology standards from a technical, business and applications standpoint. |
| 01/25/10 | VeriWave Launches WaveInsite -- the Fastest Way to Conduct "Over the Air" WiFi Interoperability & Performance Testing VeriWave is introducing the fastest way to conduct "Over
the Air" (OTA) interoperability and performance tests of WiFi Networks.
With mere minutes of setup time, WaveInsite lets testers configure, conduct,
and repeat a series of revealing tests measuring the most important factors
impacting the user experience -- speed, throughput, goodput, loss,
scalability, voice quality, and vendor/device interoperability. |
| 01/25/10 | AT&T Wireless Priority Service Now Available When Roaming in Canada AT&T announced it has enhanced its Wireless Priority Service to operate when roaming in Canada within the Rogers Wireless coverage area in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. This enhancement is made possible by AT&T's cross-border roaming relationship with Rogers Wireless, Canada's largest wireless provider. |
| 01/25/10 | CelLynx Introduces Award-Winning 5BARz TM Road Warrior CelLynx Group, Inc. (OTCBB: CYNX ) ( www.cellynx.com ) announced the official launch of its new 5BARz Road Warrior, the industry's first consumer-ready, portable plug 'n play cell signal booster. |
| 01/22/10 | TELUS Deploys SmartTrust Over-the-Air Platform to Support Migration to HSPA+ Network TELUS announced it has chosen SmartTrust's
advanced Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) and device management platform to
help it introduce advanced offerings to its subscribers in the coming
years.
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| 01/14/10 | T-Mobile USA's Neville Ray Re-Elected as 3G Americas' Chairperson 3G Americas announced the re-election of Neville Ray, senior vice president of
Engineering and Operations for T-Mobile USA, as Chairperson of the 3G
Americas Board of Governors for 2010. |
| 01/14/10 | Wild Wing Restaurants Sends Coupons to Frequent Guest's Cell Phones The messaging is free to the cell phone user as Bluetooth wireless communications is used to connect with the patron's phone. The iSIGN Media platform can reach any diner within 1 to 300 feet of its advertising broadcast source. The result being that dining patrons will now be able to receive unique messages and offers via their cell phones before they order their favourite meal and beverage combo. |
| 01/14/10 | Sirit Signs Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Federal Signal Sirit Inc. (TSX: SI) and Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) announced that they have signed a definitive agreement whereby Federal Signal will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Sirit (the "Common Shares") for cash consideration of CDN$0.30 per share by way of a court approved plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (the "Arrangement"). The transaction has a total equity value of approximately CDN$49.5 million (US$48.0 million). |