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Payphones Transform For Wi-Fi A couple of years ago, it seemed that payphones would be completely eradicated. Cell phones appeared everywhere, and all reports pointed to a day when wireless devices would eliminate payphones—and eventually landlines—altogether. Now,... — Nancy Konish April 2003 Short Clips Uri Mayer, formerly president and CEO of LISATek, Inc.—which was recently acquired by CoWare, Inc. (www.CoWare.com)—was named VP, European Field Operations. Mayer will oversee CoWare's expanding European presence. The company... — Nancy Konish April 2003 Wireless Hits The Road To Help Homeland Security The wireless industry is consumed by security issues. Individuals are bustling to safeguard WLAN networks. Biometrics is emerging to protect handheld devices from theft. Now, wireless is taking on homeland security to safeguard people's lives. With... — Nancy Konish April 2003 Handhelds Will Alert Police To Gunshots Despite its economic woes, terrorist worries, and international conflicts, the United States cannot ignore its previously existing problems. An example is the high crime rate. Many of these numerous crimes involve guns. Yet by the time police arrive... — Nancy Konish April 2003 SMS Mobile Commerce Guarantees Security In the grand wireless vision, people everywhere were predicted to communicate, e-mail, surf the Web, pay for transactions, and more on a wireless device. Originally, this scenario was hard to imagine. With cellular phones and computing devices... — Nancy Konish April 2003 Calendar Of Events Embedded Systems Conference Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, CA April 22-26, 2003 www.cmp.iconvention.com/sf NetWorld + Interop Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV April 27-May 2,... — Nancy Konish April 2003 On The Wireless Front Milpitas, California Linear Technology Corp. recently introduced LTC4054—a single-cell linear Li-Ion battery charger with both on-board charge termination circuitry and power transistor. This device is... — Staff March 2003 Congratulations To This Year's Wireless-Industry Award Winners Once a year, the editors of Wireless Systems Design join their readers in honoring those outstanding people and wireless products that stand apart from the competitive field. These individuals and technologies serve as beacons to which the... — Nancy Konish March 2003 Software-Defined Radio Gets Demonstrated For Base Stations Software defined-radio (SDR) technology is slowly but surely raising its profile in the wireless industry. At this month's CTIA Wireless show in New Orleans, for instance, ADC (www.adc.com) and Vanu, Inc. (www.vanu.com) demonstrated Vanu's Software... — Nancy Konish March 2003 Enter The 3D MEMS Challenge To prove that 3D design isn't as cumbersome or time consuming as it used to be, MEMGen Corp. (www.memgen.com) has launched a micro-device design contest. This contest is open to all individuals who have commercial or research interest in... — Nancy Konish March 2003 Silicon Meets 3GPP Specification The next-generation network rollouts have started, and they're certainly not synonymous as far as standards and technologies go. Everyone from device manufacturers to carriers needs to ensure that service losses and poor quality don't increase.... — Nancy Konish March 2003 Test And Measurement Closes The Verification Loop The product-development process is constantly being refined. In one recent trend, test and measurement is joining electronic-design-automation (EDA) tools to smooth development. An example can be seen in Applied Wave Research's (www.mwoffice.com)... — Nancy Konish March 2003 Bluetooth Plan Focuses On User Experience Bluetooth products are beginning to show themselves in the market. To ensure that end users have a positive Bluetooth experience, the Bluetooth SIG (www.bluetooth.com) recently unveiled the "5-Minute Ready" plan. This program was created to... — Nancy Konish March 2003 On The Wireless Front Milpitas, California Linear Technology Corp. has recently come to market with the LTC4410—a USB power-manager IC in a ThinSOT 6-lead package. This IC enables the simultaneous battery charging and system... — Staff January/February 2003 Let The Wireless Gaming Begin > Consumers at large have generally felt let down by their handheld devices—particularly cell phones. For all of the innovative technology involved in the workings of these devices, users have been left holding rather basic phones with pretty... — Nancy Konish January/February 2003 Streaming Video Smooths Itself Out > Industry members have consistently picked streaming video as the "killer app" for future handsets. Like most new applications, however, its market success is dependent on users having a positive experience. Luckily, MediaQ, Inc. (www.mediaq.com)... — Nancy Konish January/February 2003 TV Becomes Mobile And Interactive > When ideas began to surface about bringing gaming to wireless devices, the dream was to make it interactive. Now that gaming has taken its initial steps into the market, the new goal is to bring in television for that same purpose. By making... — Nancy Konish January/February 2003 802.11a Carries High-Definition Video > When it comes to streaming video, it's easier to focus one's imaginings on whiz-bang handhelds than on bulkier devices. But the wireless-entertainment revolution isn't going to neglect the TV room or the desktop computer at the office. Research and... — Nancy Konish January/February 2003 Catch That Play On Your PDA > Carriers and content deliverers have been bustling to find applications that will persuade users to pay for data. They're now looking toward offerings that will attract consumers through their own interests and passions. In one example, FOX Sports... — Nancy Konish January/February 2003 Batteries Look Forward To Longer Lives > Wireless entertainment is bringing a lot of excitement to the industry. In its applications, people see the potential for a rebirth in revenue and innovation. Yet they also overlook potential obstacles, like power consumption. 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