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Infineon and Micron to Push HD-SIM Card Capacity beyond 128MB
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Infineon and Micron announced a strategic technology collaboration for the development of high-density subscriber identity module (HD-SIM) cards reaching beyond 128 megabytes (MB).
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Motorola Demonstrates First Over-the-Air LTE Session in 700MHz Spectrum
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Motorola has completed the industry’s first over-the-air Long-Term Evolution (LTE) data sessions in the 700MHz spectrum using its LTE Radio Access Test Network and LTE eNode-B platform with a pr |
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Mobile Banking Service for iPhone Customers from AT&T and Firethorn
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AT&T and Firethorn Holdings, a Qualcomm company, announced the availability of their mobile banking application for iPhone.
Mobile Banking on AT&T lets users securely and effic |
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LG Electronics and Microsoft Sign MoU in Mobile Convergence Area
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LG Electronics and Microsoft announced the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form strategic collaboration in Mobile Convergence.
The agreement was signed in Seoul by Yong |
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Sun Delivers Solaris 10 10/08 Release
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Sun announced the latest version of the Solaris 10 Operating System - Solaris 10 10/08. The new version builds on the core strengths of the Solaris 10 OS to help customers maximize asset usage a |
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Verizon Business to Provide Data and Voice to U.S. Department of Defense Agency
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Verizon Business will provide a broad range of data and advanced voice services to the U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO) through two ag |
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Fujitsu Launches New Full HD H.264 CODEC LSIs
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Fujitsu Microelectronics announced two new LSIs to expand its line-up of H.264 CODEC LSIs, that encode and decode Full HD (1,920 dots x 1,080 lines) video in the H.264 format.
The firs |
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Intel to Invest US$11.5 Million in Taiwanese Mobile WiMAX
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Intel announced agreements with government and industry in Taiwan intended to extend Taiwan’s position as a leading center for developing and deploying the world’s next generation of connected d |
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LG Display Showcases Next-Generation Display Technology at FPD International
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LG Display will showcase a wide range of technology and products at FPD (Flat Panel Display) International 2008 to be held at the Pacifico Yokohama (Exhibition Hall) in Japan from October 29 to |
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Toshiba to Launch 43nm SLC NAND Flash Memory
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Toshiba announced the launch of a new line-up of 43nm single-level cell (SLC) NAND flash memory products available in densities ranging from 512Mb to 64Gb and in a total of 16 versions.
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IBM’s “Security-on-a-Stick” to Protect Online Banking Transactions
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Resembling a memory stick with an integrated display, a prototype USB device developed at IBM’s Zurich Research Lab brings a new level of security to online banking for consumers. Pilot devices |
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Fujitsu and Sun Unveil New Server Powered by the SPARC64 VII Processor
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Fujitsu and Sun expanded their SPARC Enterprise server family by adding the entry-level SPARC Enterprise M3000 server, powered by a single quad-core SPARC64 VII processor and the Solaris 10 OS. |
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SeismicCity Uses NVIDIA Tesla and CUDA Technologies to Transform Oil and Gas Industry
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SeismicCity announced that it is using NVIDIA Tesla S1070 1U systems for Reverse Time Migration (RTM) – one of the most advanced seismic imaging techniques ever used by the oil and gas industry. |
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Broadcom Completes Acquisition of Digital TV Business from AMD
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Broadcom announced that it has completed the acquisition of AMD’s digital TV (DTV) business.
The acquisition is expected to enable Broadcom to scale its DTV business, and to offer a com |
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NEC LCD Technologies Develops E-paper
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NEC LCD Technologies announced the successful development of multiple sizes (A3 and A4 equivalent) of electronic paper (e-paper) modules using the microcapsule electrophoresis system.
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NTT DOCOMO Embraces Long Term Evolution for Mobile Broadband
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NTT DOCOMO selected Fujitsu to provide Nokia Siemens Networks’ core technology for its Super 3G / Long Term Evolution core network.
Fujitsu and Nokia Siemens Networks will cooperate on |
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AT&T Completes Next-Generation IP/MPLS Backbone Network
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AT&T announced the completion of its transition of Internet Protocol (IP) traffic to a next-generation, consolidated IP/MPLS backbone network, which delivers an expansion in capacity to meet |
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New Kodak Material Improves OLED Performance
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Kodak announced the introduction of a highly efficient OLED material that will enable low-power, full-color displays with outstanding lifetimes. The new material, trademarked KODAK OLED Material |
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IBM and Intel Drive Adoption of Open Switch Specification for Blade Servers
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IBM and Intel will extend their collaboration in the blade server market to drive adoption of an open industry specification for blade switches.
This will enable switch vendors to maxi |
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STMicroelectronics, NAVTEQ Combine Road Map and Position Data to Drive Safety
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STMicroelectronics announced an agreement with NAVTEQ to collaborate on the development of a novel solution that combines a digital road map with positioning data to enable advanced driver assis |
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Texas Instruments Expands Support for Open Handset Alliance
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Texas Instruments announced that its Bluetooth and wireless LAN (WLAN) technology software drivers are available for use in the Open Handset Alliance’s Android platform.
Open access to |
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New NVIDIA Motherboard GPUs, More Performance in One-half Size
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NVIDIA Introduces the GeForce 9400 and 9300 motherboard GPUs for desktop PCs on the Intel platform.
NVIDIA’s engineering team delivered a desktop GPU which integrates full system I/O an |
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BMW and NXP Develop Smart Car Key for Contactless Payment
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BMW Group Research and Technology and NXP Semiconductors have unveiled a prototype of the world’s first multifunctional car key.
The prototype features contactless payment, personalize |
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Nortel Improves e-Government and Financial Services in Dubai
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Dubai Municipality, the government body responsible for city services and the maintenance of facilities in the city of Dubai, has deployed a Nortel data center solution for supporting e-Governme |
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China Mobile Reached 436 Million Subscribers
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China Mobile, the largest mobile phone operator in China, announced it added 7.246 million customers in September 2008.
The number of new users in last month was only 7.246 million, fa |
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Ericsson and Intel to Bring HSPA Mobile Data Solutions to Intel’s MIDs
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Ericsson will collaborate with Intel to bring HSPA mobile data solutions to Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs). Ericsson is thereby extending its 3G mobile broadband technology from notebooks to a r |
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Sharp Develops Smallest Tuner Module for Mobile TVs in China
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Sharp has developed the VA3C5CZ933, a mobile TV tuner module that supports CMMB (China Multimedia Mobile Broadcasting, one of the mobile digital broadcasting standard developed in China) and fea |
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VirtualLogix Software to Deliver Real-Time Virtualization on Symbian OS
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VirtualLogix announced that its virtualization software product, VirtualLogix VLX, is the first to support Symbian OS, the open operating system for advanced data-enabled mobile phones.
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Huawei Develops 100 Gigabit Ethernet WDM Prototype
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Huawei announced the successful development of its 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) prototype, following the company’ s launch of a 100G wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) prototype in July this ye |
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Sandisk Introduces Sansa SlotMusic Player and Cards
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SanDisk unveiled the Sansa slotMusic Player, the MP3 player for loading and listening to music on the go. The plug & play, portable music player was specially designed for use with the new s |
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Intel Ships Solid-State Drives for Server, Workstation and Storage Systems
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Intel has begun shipping its highest- performing solid-state drive (SSD), the Intel X-25E Extreme SATA Solid-State Drive, aimed at server, workstation and storage systems.
Systems equi |
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NTT DOCOMO, Renesas, Fujitsu, Sharp to Develop Platform for HSUPA Mobile Phone
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NTT DOCOMO, Renesas, Fujitsu, and Sharp plan to jointly develop the SH-Mobile G4 single-chip LSI device, and a platform incorporating it, to support the HSUPA/HSDPA/W-CDMA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE mobi |
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Epson Develops Natural-Sounding Voice Data Creation Tool and Voice Chips
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Epson has developed a natural-sounding voice data creation tool for embedded applications, as well as the S1V3034x series of voice chips and the terminal compatible S1V3S344 IC chip with built-i |
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Predictions for Indian WiMAX Market: $13 Billion, 19 Million Subscribers by 2012
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A new report from WiMAX Forum projects the Indian WiMAX market including devices will be worth $13 billion in 2012. The WiMAX Forum forecasts that by 2012 the Indian market will support 27.5 mil |
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Nokia Siemens Networks Ships LTE Flexi Multimode Base Station Hardware
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Nokia Siemens Networks has started to provide its customers with Long Term Evolution (LTE) compatible Flexi Multimode Base Station hardware which offers a smooth path to the future ultra-high sp |
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Cisco, Atmel and SICS to Connect Every Device to Internet
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Cisco, Atmel and the Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SICS) announced the availability of uIPv6, one of the world’s smallest open-source, IPv6-ready protocol stack, which could enable ever |
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Alcatel-Lucent to Double EASSy Optical Submarine Cable Capacity
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Alcatel-Lucent has strengthened cooperation with the East Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSy) consortium with the signature of a contract to more than double the design capacity of the optical |
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SAFRAN to Acquire Motorola’s Biometrics Business
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SAFRAN through Sagem Sécurité, its wholly owned subsidiary and a leader in ID solutions based on biometrics, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the biometric business unit within |
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EMC Helps Yad Vashem to Provide Access to Its Video Archives
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EMC has donated products and services to store a copy of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute’s archive of nearly 52,000 video testimonials from Holocaust survivors and witnesses, and make it acce |
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Alcatel-Lucent to Upgrade Vodacom’s 3G Network
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Alcatel-Lucent has reached agreement on a Euro 22 million deal with Vodacom, the South African mobile operator, to design, build and deploy an upgrade of its existing 3G network, building on a r |
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Renesas and OTI To Introduce New Microcontroller-based Contactless Payment Solution
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Renesas and On Track Innovations (OTI) have developed a secure contactless microcontroller solution geared toward the US contactless payments market. The new secure payment solution has been cer |
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SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server for Midrange Enterprise Computing
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Fujitsu and Sun announced the SPARC Enterprise T5440 server, the first server to deliver the scalability and reliability of traditional midrange systems with the breakthrough performance and ene |
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Mandriva Releases Mandriva Linux 2009
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Mandriva has released its latest distribution for desktops and notebooks: Mandriva Linux 2009. It comes with new KDE, Gnome, Firefox and OpenOffice tools. Three editions of the new distribution |
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Ultra-Mobile Device Market to Increse to $27 Billion by 2013
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ABI Research states the fledgling market for ultra-mobile devices (UMDs) – a catch-all term that includes ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs), netbooks, and mobile Internet devices (MIDs) – will become mor |
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Infineon Introduces World’s Smallest Front-End Module for GPS Applications
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Infineon introduced the world’s smallest GPS Receive Front-End Module. The new BGM681L11 includes all key components to amplify a GPS signal and filter out interference in a module occupying jus |
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LG to Introduce Second Prada Phone
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LG Electronics and Prada announced that the partnership that created the PRADA Phone by LG will release its second handset before the end of the year.
The second Prada handset by LG is |
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Nokia Siemens Networks Expands Services Capacity for TD-SCDMA Deployments in China
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In anticipation of the upcoming increase in TD-SCDMA deployments in China, Nokia Siemens Networks will increase its current strength of TD-SCDMA trained engineers to over 1,200. It has obtained |
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HP and NBA Sign Marketing Partnership
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HP and the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced a new multiyear marketing partnership – HP’s first with a major professional sports league – that will include the development of joint |
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IBM and Palace Museum Announce Opening of the Forbidden City Virtual World
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Today, some 600 years after construction began on the 178-acre site that would become the center of unrivalled imperial power known as China’s Forbidden City, the Palace Museum and IBM will open |
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Telemedicine Services to Reach Remote Regions of Pakistan
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The U.S. Department of State and IBM are leading a public-private partnership to implement a high-technology telemedicine system in Pakistan.
The partnership includes Wateen Telecom, M |
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