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Sony buys out Ericsson from handset JV
Japanese firm pays €1.05bn in cash to take full control of Sony Ericsson, pursuing more integrated multiscreen strategy
Sprint: We’re Going LTE-Advanced, Too
Sprint said it plans to deploy LTE-Advanced technology after rolling out its LTE network next year, according to Fierce Wireless. Speaking at the 4G World conference in Chicago this week, Iyad Terazi, Sprint’s vice president of network development an…
Sequans says Clearwire reliance is coming to an end
LTE revenues are ramping at French chip maker Sequans, to overshadow WiMAX beginnings
Sequans says Clearwire reliance is coming to an end
LTE revenues are ramping at French chip maker Sequans, to overshadow WiMAX beginnings
Creator Of Lisp, John McCarthy, Dead At 84
The creator of Lisp and arguably the father of modern artificial intelligence, John McCarthy, died last night. He studied mathematics with the famous John Nash at Princeton and, notably, held the first “computer-chess” match between scientists in t…
Huawei runs LTE in white spaces
Chinese firm brings TD-LTE platform for the unlicensed bands out of the labs for field tests
Sequans, Fujitsu Semi team on LTE
Sequans Communications said it established a technology and marketing collaboration with Fujitsu Semiconductor for the purpose of providing customers with a comprehensive LTE product that combines Fujitsu’s multimode 2G/3G/LTE RF solution with Sequans’…
TD-LTE: It’s Alive!
India’s nationwide LTE plans, conceived during the country’s 4G auctions last year, is coming alive. India’s approach to 4G – TD-LTE (Time Division Long Term Evolution) – is expected to grow into a global force. The world’s second largest …
Open Source CPUs Coming To a Club Near You?
lekernel writes "The Milkymist project (also mentioned earlier this year) have started shipping their so-called 'video synthesizer,' a device used by concert and other event organizers to create live visual effects. Most interestingly, the…
Leaders in Advanced Radio Technologies to Provide Keynotes for SDR'11-WInnComm
WirelessInnovation.org ) today announced an impressive keynote lineup for its 2011 Wireless Innovation Forum Conference on Communications Technologies and Software Defined Radio (SDR'11-WInnComm). The premier event for the reconfigurable radio …S…
SDR And CR Boost Wireless Communications
Overview of software-defined radio principles and an introduction to modern cognitive radio techniques.electronicdesign.com/…/SDR-And-CR-Boost-Wireless-Commu…
mimoOn, Eden Rock Communications Partner to Deliver SON Solutions for …
LONDON, Oct 18, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — mimoOn, a pioneer in LTE software licensing for Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms, and Eden Rock Communications, LLC ("Eden Rock"), the leading innovator of dynamic resource optimization solutions …
iPhone 4S Battery Life Worse for 3G Data and Media as Compared to iPhone 4
iLounge publishes their review of the iPhone 4S and provides one of the more extensive battery comparison testing we’ve seen for the new model. There’s been some ongoing debate in our forums about how the iPhone 4S’s battery compares to the iPhone 4. …
In memoriam: Dennis Ritchie
Dennis Ritchie created C and co-created Unix. One of the unsung heroes of the modern world. He died yesterday.
His “The C Programming Language” was my bible during a formative period of my life.
In his memory I re-link a post I wrote a little over …
In memoriam: Dennis Ritchie
Dennis Ritchie created C and co-created Unix. One of the unsung heroes of the modern world. He died yesterday.
His “The C Programming Language” was my bible during a formative period of my life.
In his memory I re-link a post I wrote a little over …
Clearwire: Dead or Alive?
Reuters reports that Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead denied today they were talking with Clearwire buying any spectrum for possible use in high-demand areas.
Only last month Clearwire CEO Erick Prusch said the company is talking with carriers such as Ver…
Clearwire: Dead or Alive?
Reuters reports that Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead denied today they were talking with Clearwire buying any spectrum for possible use in high-demand areas.
Only last month Clearwire CEO Erick Prusch said the company is talking with carriers such as Ver…
iPhone 4S Preliminary Benchmarks: ~800MHz A5, Slightly Slower GPU than iPad 2, Still Very Fast
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Wow – this is really good for a cellphone!
Apple’s ability to control the entire information chain, down to the point of limiting leaks, appears to be gradually slipping as it grows as a company. Case in point are the numerous hardw…
Fast Mobile Chips: Qualcomm 8960 Vs TI OMAP5
Qualcomm is talking up its upcoming Snapdragon processor called the MSM8960.
Qualcomm’s current S3 line of chips uses 65nm and 45nm process with an integrated, single Scorpion CPU and an Adreno 200 or 205 GPU. The next-generation S4 family of Snapdr…
Pre-order madness: Apple sells out of iPhone 4S for launch day
Just a day after opening up pre-orders, Apple has completely sold through its stock of new iPhone 4S devices for its Oct. 14 U.S. launch day.
Apple debuted the latest model of its iPhone, the iPhone 4S, last week to much anticipation. The new model fea…