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July 15, 2008
ABI: Cellular PC Modems Research Service to Increase Coverage
ABI Research launched the Cellular PC Modems Research Service to help its clients identify the next growth opportunity for cellular modems and ... more
July 15, 2008
BSI Obtains Global IT Service Management Accreditation to Provide ISO/IEC 20000 Certification
BSI Management Systems was accredited to deliver worldwide International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission ... more
July 15, 2008
Frost: Inexpensive Smartphones Benefit Global Mobile Software Vendors
Global mobile software vendors can expect to reap the benefits of mobile carriers' willingness to carry data apart from voice and the introduction ... more
July 15, 2008
ABI: Alternate Modes of Content Distribution Drive Growth of Conditional Access Systems
In 2007, the market for conditional access systems (CAS) was comprised of legacy vendors such as NDS and Nagravision, newer players such as Widevine ... more
July 14, 2008
GSMA to Release Requirements for NFC Handsets
The GSM Association (GSMA) will release a preliminary set of minimum requirements for handsets containing near field communication (NFC) chipsets. ... more
July 14, 2008
NFC Forum Issues Two Specs to Establish Rules for Interactions between NFC-Enabled Devices
The NFC Forum released two specifications that stipulate the requesting of actions and the activation of alternative data transfers technologies ... more
July 10, 2008
European Parliament Votes to Strengthen EU Single Market for Telecoms
Proposals to reform the European Union (EU) telecom rules were voted on at a July 8 session by two committees of the European Parliament. ... more
July 10, 2008
EU Endorses Proposal to Reduce Standby Electricity Consumption
On July 7, European Union (EU) member states endorsed a proposal by the European Commission (EC) for a regulation reducing standby energy consumption ... more
July 10, 2008
Details of EC's Proposal to Reduce Standby Electricity Consumption
This document provides details of the new proposal by the European Commission (EC) for a regulation reducing standby energy consumption of household ... more
July 3, 2008
NEMA Launched ANSI Z535 Safety Standards Web Site During National Safety Month
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) launched a web site dedicated to the NEMA ANSI Z535 series of safety standards and guidelines ... more
July 3, 2008
NEMA Offers Guidance on Water-Damaged Electrical Equipment
According to the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), electrical equipment exposed to water can be extremely hazardous if reenergized ... more
July 2, 2008
ABI: TD-SCDMA Surfaces into Commercial Daylight
After years of R&D and many trials conducted by China Mobile, the third generation (3G) time division - synchronous code division multiple access ... more
July 2, 2008
ABI: Linux Framework Wars Down to Two Parties
The recent raft of announcements made by the Linux Mobile (LiMo) Foundation and the Open Handset Alliance (OHA) indicate that incumbent smartphone ... more
July 2, 2008
ABI: Nearly 2.4B Units of IEEE 802.15 Bluetooth-Enabled Equipment to Ship in 2013
Recent analysis from ABI Research estimates that close to 2.4 billion units of equipment enabled with Bluetooth ( IEEE 802.15) are expected to ... more
July 2, 2008
ABI: Enterprise Rights Management of Critical Importance
According to ABI Research, the importance of enterprise rights management (ERM) is found in our daily news: ... more
July 2, 2008
ABI: More than Half U.S. Broadband Users Have Home Networks
Today's broadband consumer is increasingly becoming a networked consumer, and more than half of broadband users in the U.S. today have some form ... more
July 2, 2008
ABI: IEEE 1588 v.2, TR-069 Simplifying Femtocell Management, Integration Market
The increasing adoption of industry standards such as TR-069 and IEEE 1588 v.2, as well as innovative use of global positioning system (GPS) ... more
July 2, 2008
FCC Adopts Telephone Numbering System, E-911 Requirements
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an order that adopts a system for assigning 10-digit telephone numbers to Internet-based ... more
July 2, 2008
WiMAX Forum Certifies MIMO 2.5 GHz Mobile WiMAX Products
Ten Mobile Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) products received WiMAX Forum certification for the 2.5 GHz profile (titled ... more
July 2, 2008
FCC Seeks Comment on Proposed Rule Changes for AWS Spectrum in 1.9, 2.1 GHz Bands
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a further notice of proposed rulemaking (further notice) that proposes public access ... more
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