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CDG, 3GPP2 Announce CDMA2000 1X Advanced Specifications
The 3rd Generation Partnership Project 2 (3GPP2) has published the specifications for CDMA2000® 1X Advanced, which improves upon base transceiver station (BTS) interference cancellation, power control, early frame termination and smart blanking. More...
Nominations Open for 2009 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards
The CDG is now accepting nominations for the 2009 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards in the categories of Industry Leadership; Operator Leadership; Subscriber Technology Innovation; Network Technology Innovation; Innovation in Consumer Entertainment Services; and Innovation in Consumer Entertainment Services Development. The deadline is 2 October 2009. More...
GSMA Launches Online Portal
The GSMA has built upon Mobile World Congress and Mobile Asia Congress to launch a new online portal called Mobile World Live. The site offers information resources for the mobile industry, and will soon offer moderated webinars and other features. More...
eCrime Summit Brings Back IEEE-SA as Technical Sponsor
The IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) will once again participate in the APWG eCrime Researchers Summit (eCRS) as the conference's sole Technical Sponsor. The eCRS (20 to 21 October 2009 in Tacoma, Wash., USA) is the world's only peer-reviewed technical conference dedicated exclusively to electronic crime research. More...
New Board Members Join Internet Society
The Internet Society has brought aboard four new members to serve on its board of trustees: Eric Burger, Chief Technology Officer at Neustar; Khaled Koubaa, Founder of the Arab World Internet Institute; Philip Smith of the Internet Architectures Group of Cisco Systems; and Jonathan Zittrain, Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. More...
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USB-IF Offers USB 3.0 Development Kit
The USB Implementers Forum has released a peripheral development kit for USB 3.0 (aka SuperSpeed USB), which is available to USB-IF members. More (PDF)...
TIA Calls for U.S. Spectrum Relocation
The Telecommunications Industry Association recently advised the U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to broaden commercial spectrum resources for wireless technologies, saying current plans could "chill innovation and slow the provision of new wireless services to all Americans." More...
Wi-Fi Alliance Says No Changes Coming to IEEE 802.11n Certification
In advance of the official passing of the IEEE 802.11n standard, the Wi-Fi Alliance announced that the "baseline requirements" of its certification program would not change. It will, however, add interoperability testing for new optional features of the approved 802.11n standard. More...
WiMAX Forum Launches Social Media Website
The WiMAX Forum has created WiMAXTimes.com, a new social media "mini-site" containing blogs, discussion forums, a Twitter feed, and current news about the WiMAX industry. More...
3GPP Methods Seminar Archived Online
The 3GPP has posted a online version of a seminar on 3GPP methods conducted by John Meredith, 3GPP Specifications Manager. Also participating was 3GPP SA chairman Stephen Hayes of Ericsson Inc. More...
TM Forum Takes Aim at Benchmarking Sales Performance
Members of the TM Forum now have a service to benchmark their sales organizations. The benchmarking period will run through the end of October. More...
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