News & Analysis

Axis Network Technology has announced that it has received £3 million in investment from Bessemer Venture Partners, a leading venture capital practice based in the USA.

Digi-Key Corporation and Artaflex announced today that the companies have entered into a global agreement for the distribution of Artaflex’s WirelessUSB™ modules.

Aeroflex has announced that, at the Mobile World Congress 2008, Redpine Signals will use the Aeroflex/AT4 wireless WiMAX Protocol Conformance Test System to facilitate live demonstrations of its subscriber station designs showcasing Mobile WiMAX and 802.11n WLAN connectivity using its Lite-NMAX convergence solution. Redpine Signals will be using the Aeroflex/ AT4 wireless PCT system to provide a simulated WiMAX network for the subscriber station ...

Verotec are pleased to announce that a new online shop, www.verotecshop.co.uk will be launched on March 1st 2008. Well-known APW / VERO products such as KM6-II Subracks & Front Panels, Diplomat, LBX & Verotec Cases, Fan Trays, 19 Rack Cases and many others can now be purchased either directly or through the new on-line shop. Selected sizes from all ranges are also available from the leading pan-European catalogue distributors Farnell and RS Com...

Dialog Semiconductor PLC (FWB:DLG) has announced that AsusTek, a leading provider of 3C total solutions, will adopt Dialog’s latest generation ASSP (application specific standard product) system power, user interface, audio and RF devices in their next wave of smartphone products.

Visitors to electronica 2008 - from November 11 to 14 - at the new Munich Trade Fair, will be presented with the latest trends and innovations offered by the global electronics industry. Practically every leading electronics company will be represented at electronica, many showing new products and applications. In addition, the show will focus on the growth markets of automotive and wireless.

Today at Mobile World Congress, Texas Instruments announced it will demonstrate an early look of the Android mobile platform in two forms: a prototype handset based on TI’s OMAP850 processor that also includes TI’s Wireless LAN (WLAN) and Bluetooth wireless technology solutions, as well as an OMAP3430 processor-based Zoom Mobile Development Kit from Logic PD.

Continuous Computing, global provider of integrated systems and services that enable telecom equipment manufacturers to rapidly deploy Next Generation Networks (NGN), and picoChip, the leading supplier of femtocell silicon, have announced that they are partnering to bring to market an integrated High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) femtocell software reference design. Through a level of collaboration not yet seen in the marketplace, the joint femtocel...

ProVision Communications has announced an enhancement to ProPhecy, its ground-breaking wireless network planning tool, to include ‘in-building coverage’ that models indoor Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) in WiMAX networks. Until now ProPhecy has been limited to modelling networks where the WiMAX antennas are out-of-doors – either mobile, or mounted on the external walls of customers’ premises.

STMicroelectronics has expanded its Nomadik multimedia application processor ecosystem with the integration of Linux and Trolltech’s Qtopia application environment in the STn8815 Nomadik engine. This powerful platform provides equipment manufacturers with a complete reference design that facilitates fast development and customization of the latest generations of multimedia applications including smart phones, wireless PDAs, internet appliances...