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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
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
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
Frost: Growth of IP Telephony, Changing Workforce Drives North American Softphone Markets
The North American softphone markets continue to exhibit strong growth, according to Frost & Sullivan, thanks largely to the wider adoption of ... 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 1, 2008
ISO/IEC 27005 Aims to Assist Organizations in Information Security Risk Management
ISO/IEC 27005:2008, a new standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission ... more
June 30, 2008
TIA Updates MAP Location Services Enhancements - TIA 881-1 [E]
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) published TIA 881-1 [E] - MAP Location Services Enhancements. ... more
June 30, 2008
ATIS Releases IPTV Standards to Establish Protocols for Management, Security - ATIS 0800009, ATIS 0800014
The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) released two technical and operations standards for Internet Protocol Television ... more
June 26, 2008
Frost: Positive Installed Base Drives Revenue for N. American UPS Services
Increasing complexity of data centers and networks contributes to a growing trend toward outsourcing of North American uninterruptible power ... more
June 26, 2008
ABI: IEEE 802.16 Mobile WiMAX to Level Asia-Pacific Playing Field
While most Asia-Pacific countries are still processing spectrum bidding, manufacturers and application vendors are aggressively entering IEEE ... more
June 26, 2008
ABI: ITU's G.hn Home Networking Standard Has Significant Potential
The new home networking industry alliance - the HomeGrid Forum - aims to promote the work of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) ... more
June 26, 2008
ABI: IP Multimedia Subsystems Find New Home with Long-Term Evolution
Internet protocol multimedia subsystems (IMS) have been around for some time, and many infrastructure vendors have invested heavily in developing ... more
June 26, 2008
Frost: Unified Communications Sees Strong Growth
Enterprise communications today are enabled by a multitude of devices - desk phones, mobile phones, laptops - through a variety of networks - ... more
June 26, 2008
Frost: IEEE 802.16 WiMAX Shows Potential to Serve Rural Areas
IEEE 802.16 worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX) holds promising potential as an alternative technology to connect underserved ... more
June 24, 2008
Freescale Joins RF4CE Consortium to Develop RF Standard for Entertainment Control
Freescale Semiconductor announced that it is a member of the Radio Frequency for Consumer Electronics (RF4CE) Consortium that will drive the ... more
June 20, 2008
DSL Forum Approves Performance Testing Specification - TR-143
The DSL Forum approved Technical Report 143 (TR-143) - Network Service Provider initiated throughput performance testing. ... more
June 20, 2008
NEMA Publishes Binational Wire, Cable Packaging Standard - NEMA WC 26-2008/EEMAC 201-2008
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) published NEMA WC 26-2008/EEMAC 201-2008 Binational Wire and Cable Packaging Standard. ... more
June 20, 2008
Mobile Handset Companies Form Working Group to Work on Memory Interface Standard
ARM, Hynix Semiconductor Inc., LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, Silicon Image Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB and STMicroelectronics ... more
June 19, 2008
CableLabs Certifies Arris, Motorola DOCSIS 3.0 Devices for PacketCable
CableLabs awarded certified status to Arris and Motorola for devices that have integrated Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) ... more
June 19, 2008
Frost: Italian Mobile Communications Market Ready for New Challenges
Italy has the highest third generation (3G) penetration in Europe, according to Frost & Sullivan, and 3Italia achieved more than 700,000 subscribers ... more
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