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What to Do If You Get a FakeTV for Christmas
November 22, 2010 7:03 am | CommentsEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., /PRNewswire/ -- Many beloved friends and relatives will be receiving FakeTVs for Christmas this year. This is not at all like getting a lump of coal in your stocking. A FakeTV™ is a crime prevention device that produces exactly the same sort of light a television produces. From outside the home, FakeTV makes it look like someone must be home watching TV.
Broadcom Expands Its Connected Home Portfolio with the Addition of Gigle Networks' Powerline Networking Technology
November 22, 2010 7:03 am | CommentsIRVINE, Calif., /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Broadcom Corporation today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gigle Networks Inc., a privately-held company that develops system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions for home networking over power lines. When combined with Broadcom's portfolio of wired and wireless solutions for the home, Gigle Networks' technology will widen the breadth of Broadcom's intellectual property and enable the design of more highly integrated SoCs that allow whole-home network coverage in a wide variety of global deployment scenarios.
Trapeze Networks Gives Wireless Mobility to Thousands at SC10
November 19, 2010 6:41 am | CommentsPLEASANTON, Calif., /PRNewswire/ -- Trapeze Networks announced its solutions provided 100% wireless networking coverage to attendees using their mobile devices this past week at the SC10 conference at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (MCCNO) in New Orleans, LA. During the seven days of the SC10 conference, New Orleans was host to one of the most powerful and advanced networks in the world ? SCinet.
Renesas Electronics America Develops Virtualization Technology for its V850 Architecture Targeted at Real-Time Processing Applications
November 19, 2010 6:40 am | CommentsSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Renesas Electronics America Inc. announced the development of virtualization technology for its V850 CPU architecture that allocates CPU time and system resources for independent processes in a control system, dramatically reducing process interference and facilitating high-speed performance of diverse tasks.
MIPI® Alliance Gains Membership Momentum with Strong Projected Market Deployment of Specifications
November 19, 2010 6:40 am | CommentsMIPI Alliance recently announced it had reached several key milestones which reflect the growing demand for its mobile device specifications. The global organization reached a membership milestone of over 200 member companies and over 5000 active participants, comprised of the market leaders and innovators spanning the mobile ecosystem.
For the First Time, Give the Gift of Kindle Books (No Kindle Required)
November 19, 2010 6:40 am | CommentsSEATTLE -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kindle is the most gifted item in the history of Amazon.com and millions of people around the world are reading Kindle Books on Kindle devices and free Kindle apps. Beginning today, just in time for the holiday season, customers can give Kindle Books as gifts to anyone with an e-mail address—no Kindle required.
CommScope a Two-Time Winner for Outstanding 4G Solutions for Wireless Backhaul
November 19, 2010 6:40 am | CommentsHICKORY, N.C. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Two CommScope businesses — Andrew Solutions and Comsearch — have been named winners of the second annual Wireless Backhaul Distinction Award presented by 4GWE, the website of Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC), a global, integrated media company, and Crossfire Media.
3DFusion No-Glasses 3D Display Technology is Accepted By Industry Experts as Commercially Ready
November 19, 2010 6:40 am | CommentsNEW YORK, /PRNewswire/ -- (3DFusion Logo) - After a number of public events involving presentations of 3DFusion display technology, Insight Media Analyst Matt Brenneshultz stated in the November 11, 2010 Display Daily publication, "The 3DFusion display is the one I was thinking of when I said Auto Stereoscopic Displays (ASD) were good enough for digital signage.
First Quadricopter Piloted by Wi-Fi Tops Recreation Category for 2010
November 18, 2010 8:58 am | CommentsSOUTHFIELD, Mich., /PRNewswire/ -- Parrot AR.Drone, the first quadricopter controlled by an iPod touch®, iPhone® or iPad™, has won a “2010 Best of What's New Award” in recreation from Popular Science. The AR.Drone combines real and virtual worlds to offer an unparalleled flight experience. A front camera broadcasts and streams what the AR.
AT&T Announces Company's First MiFi Intelligent Mobile Hotspot
November 18, 2010 8:58 am | CommentsDALLAS, /PRNewswire/ -- The compact AT&T Mobile Hotspot MiFi 2372 from Novatel Wireless arms AT&T customers with their own Wi-Fi hotspot. The AT&T Mobile Hotspot connects virtually any Wi-Fi-enabled device to the nation's fastest mobile broadband network, such as PCs, cameras, digital media players, tablets and gaming devices and supports up to five simultaneous connections for devices located within 30 feet of the device.
Mobile Broadband Central to Future Operator Embedded Mobile Strategy
November 18, 2010 8:57 am | CommentsHONG KONG, /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA recently unveiled research that reveals 3G embedded modules have a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) than modules based on 2G technology. The report, conducted by Analysys Mason, specifically compels operators to deploy 3G embedded technology so that they can reap the benefits of Mobile Broadband, such as higher data throughput, enhanced capacity and richer mobile services.
Trade-In Trends Show Tablets and Set-Top Boxes Will be the Hot Holiday Gifts, While iPhones May Sit on the Shelves
November 18, 2010 8:57 am | CommentsBOSTON, /PRNewswire/ -- Gazelle, the nation's largest RECOMMERCE™ service, has released its 2010 Holiday RECOMMERCE™ report, a forecast of which electronic gadgets the company anticipates will sell particularly well over the coming holiday season based on analysis of recent consumer electronics trade-in trends.
The Electronic Medical Records Market is Expected to Grow from $4,355m in 2009 to $9,957m in 2015
November 18, 2010 8:57 am | CommentsDUBLIN -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Worldwide Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Market, 2010-2015 (Market share, Winning strategies and Adoption trends)" report to their offering. Worldwide Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Market, 2010-2015 (Market share, Winning strategies and Adoption trends) EMR is a part of healthcare information technology that is used to make paperless computerized patient data in order to increase efficiency of hospital systems and reduce chances of errors in medical records.
Advanced IBEx G40 System Provides Maximum Interconnect Capacity and Enables Global Compute and Data Services
November 18, 2010 8:57 am | CommentsNEW ORLEANS, /PRNewswire/ -- Bay Microsystems, Inc. will be showcasing its new IBEx family of InfiniBand range extension appliances at SC10 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Bay's next-generation IBEx G40 platform extends native InfiniBand at 40 Gbps data rates to any point on the globe. The IBEx G40 utilizes Bay Microsystems' proprietary packet and transport-processing technology along with enhanced credit buffering and end-to-end flow control to reliably extend InfiniBand over campus, metro, and wide-area networks spanning from just a few miles to thousands of miles.
Mobile Phone Data Traffic to Increase Tenfold
November 17, 2010 6:07 am | CommentsBOSTON -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- According to the latest forecast from the Strategy Analytics Wireless Media Strategies service, “Global Handset Data Traffic Forecast: 2001-2015,” handset-generated data traffic will account for 30 percent (over 8000 Petabytes (PB)) of the global network load by 2015, up tenfold from 2010.
