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Visual Tools Serve New ICs To be successful in the marketplace, mobile devices must consistently increase their value and versatility. Their makers don't usually find it easy to meet those goals, however. They must face cost, design-time, and other development hurdles. Now,... — Nancy Konish June 2003 Speakers Transform Into Internet Radio The race is on to build wireless audio applications into handhelds and other devices. For Bluetooth, this is good news. The standard is proving to be a good fit for applications like MP3 playback. Realizing its potential, Cambridge Silicon Radio... — Nancy Konish June 2003 Transmit And Receive Diversity Comes Alive Smart-antenna processing, which also is referred to as antenna diversity, has been hailed as the data-throughput savior. In the past, this term solely connoted receive diversity. Now, a technology platform from Magnolia Broadband, Inc.... — Nancy Konish June 2003 Mobile Entertainment Enters New Category Like its wired predecessor, wireless entertainment is guaranteed to be a hit with young audiences. When they reach their late teens, however, a large number of wired gaming enthusiasts traditionally move on to other interests. The... — Nancy Konish June 2003 Short Clips Mobile Satellite Ventures or MSV (www.msvlp.com) appointed Dr. Santanu Dutta as VP of Systems Engineering. Dutta, who joins MSV from Ericsson Mobile Platforms, will be responsible for the architecture for MSV's next-generation system. ... — Nancy Konish June 2003 CDMA-Handset Competition Heats Up The variety of standards and the industry's recent financial turmoil have left most handset manufacturers with a limited number of solutions and providers. This situation has resulted in a lack of healthy competition and product diversity.... — Nancy Konish June 2003 Calendar Of Events 802.11 Planet Conference World Trade Center, Boston, MA June 25-27, 2003 www.jupiterevents.com/80211/spring03 iWireless World Featuring the co-located Wireless... — Nancy Konish June 2003 On The Wireless Front EiC Corp. has announced the development of a high-voltage InGaP heterojunction-bipolar-transistor (HBT) process. An initial evaluation of engineering devices has yielded superior results. In fact, a BVceo of 35 V and BVcbo of 70 V have been... — Staff May 2003 Online University Targets Analog Technologies No matter how much expertise they may have, engineers occasionally need help keeping up with the latest and greatest innovations. To aid their efforts, National Semiconductor (www.national.com) has launched Analog University Online. It is the first... — Nancy Konish May 2003 Partners Advance A-GPS The location-services market is expanding quickly. Location-based technologies are finding their way into an increasing number of consumer products. These products, in turn, nurture services like location-sensitive billing and corporate-asset... — Nancy Konish May 2003 Short Clips MontaVista Software, Inc. (www.mvista.com) has joined the Open Mobile Alliance (www.openmobilealliance.org). The alliance was formed to enable the creation of mobile services by defining an open-standards-based framework.... — Nancy Konish May 2003 Coverage Moves Underground No matter how pervasive wireless networks have become, they still can't provide coverage everywhere. People assume that "everywhere" is an umbrella term for places with smaller populations. Yet people in urban areas have their share of complaints... — Nancy Konish May 2003 Calendar Of Events Society for Information Display (SID) Baltimore, MD May 18-23, 2003 www.sid.org/conf/sid2003/sid2003.html MOBILE AMERICAS 2003 Wireless Profitability and... — Nancy Konish May 2003 Antenna Aims To Improve In-Building Coverage Mobile subscribers are quickly catching on to the convenience of wireless-local-area networks (WLANs). They revel in being able to open up their laptops and access the Internet at airports, coffeshops, and many other locations. In response to this... — Nancy Konish May 2003 Ultra Wideband Welcomes Antenna Development Since Ultra Wideband (UWB) technology was released by the FCC for commercial use, it has been hailed as the short-range wireless-communications standard of the future. For one thing, it promises to simultaneously provide a high data rate and low... — Nancy Konish May 2003 On The Wireless Front Monroe, New York Acqiris USA has recently come to market with a 21-slot crate known as the CC121. It enables high-speed digitizer systems to be configured with up to 80 channels in a single, standard,... — Staff April 2003 Schema Is Devised For SoC Design And IP Reuse Wireless devices are truly embedded wonders. The embedded systems within handsets and other devices propel these devices toward a smaller, more feature-rich future. To the engineers working on embedded design projects, however, their tasks don't... — Nancy Konish April 2003 Reference Designs Target WLAN Wireless local-area networks (WLANs) are gaining popularity. In homes and small business, however, WLANs have not enjoyed a warm welcome. That's because they are a little too expensive and their connectivity isn't quite seamless. To promote WLAN... — Nancy Konish April 2003 Video Calls Connect 3G And Corporate Networks As customers begin to embrace 2.5G and 3G networks, they also are calling for connectivity across fixed and wireless networks. To guarantee market success, the industry must therefore link 3G multimedia services with existing PC-capable... — Nancy Konish April 2003 Old Cell Phones Find New Home With the disposal of waste already posing a problem in the U.S. and the world, many fear that discarded wireless devices will only add to this issue. Indeed, most people don't know what to do with their cellular phones once they've outlived their... — Nancy Konish |
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