153 results found for Communications/Networking, displaying items 1 - 20
April 24, 2008
[News] Joint Research Effort Focuses On RF Transistors For Cognitive Radios
Renesas Technology Corp. and IMEC (an independent nanoelectronics research center) will collaboratively perform research on 45nm RF transceivers that target gigabit-per-second cognitive radios. Upon this agreement, Renesas effectively joins IMEC’s software-defined radio (SDR) front-end program.
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Roger Engelke
April 24, 2008
[Editorial] Surfing Security And The ISP Invasion
In the last edition, I ranted about how Internet users are being subjected to unauthorised examination of the Web sites they visit by Internet Service Providers (ISPs). The whole idea was that once Web user interests are logged and analysed, they can be bombarded by advertising targeted at their “needs.”
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Paul Whytock
April 18, 2008
[Editorial] Surfing Security And The Phorm factor
Most of us know we must be cautious about the security of our personal data when using the Web. So, I wasn’t that surprised when Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee recently expressed his concerns about systems that can track a Web user’s activity when using the Internet.
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Paul Whytock
March 27, 2008
[Editorial] Visionary Technologists
There are times when human
imagination and expertise,
coupled with the enabling
effect of advanced electronics
technology, can create something
really important for people.
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Paul Whytock
February 21, 2008
[Editorial] Use It Or Lose It
Cyber thieves must be rubbing their hands with glee at the potential Internet crimes they can perpetrate thanks to data-protection inefficiencies of organisations—data that should be bulletproof against any threat. Indeed, 2008 has been tagged as the year that cyber crime will escalate in the extreme.
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Paul Whytock
February 21, 2008
[News] TTPCom Founders Forge Comms IP Licensing Partnership
Cambridge, England—The four founders of TTPCom joined with Professor Rick Hillum to form Camitri, a new venture that will market IP from world leading universities and research institutes to the communications industry.
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Staff
February 21, 2008
[Technology] Embedded World 2008 Survival Guide
The Electronic Design Europe team will be reporting again from Embedded World 2008 in Nuremberg. Our coverage will include video interviews with technologists exhibiting and demonstrating some of the most cutting-edge embedded electronic developments.
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Paul Whytock
February 21, 2008
[What's New] DDS Takes A Broader View
Looking to expand the applicability of its direct-digital-synthesis technology into battery-powered industrial, communications, and defence electronics applications, Analog Devices developed a complete low-power, low-cost direct digital synthesiser (DDS) designed for wireless, handheld equipment.
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Staff
February 12, 2008
[Editorial] Finding The Right Words
A well-known media industry newsletter recently ran an editorial comment questioning why editorial policies of US and European electronics magazines should differ so much when it comes to sourcing technical articles.
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Paul Whytock
February 7, 2008
[News] Compiler Speeds Accelerator Development
SQUIGGLE And Chips; Beijing Debut For Femtocell Design; Joint Effort Unveils USB Support For Starter Kit; Wireless IP Firms Sign WiMAX Pact
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Staff
February 7, 2008
[Technology] SBC Can Handle Life In The Harsh Lane
Rugged environments are just the ticket for a new VME64 single-board computer that supports a dual-core processor, IEEE 1101.2 conduction-cooling, and dual PMC/XMC sites.
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Ian Bell
January 24, 2008
[Web Exclusive] Venice 6 Module To Support Sirius Radio
Watford, England—Frontier Silicon announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that it will support the Sirius Internet Radio service on its Venice 6 multi-standard receiver module.
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Staff
January 10, 2008
[Editorial] My Band Is Broader Than Yours
We start the New Year with a classic example of European disunity with three of the European Union’s major members independently starting, or planning, to implement next-generation networks to provide faster broadband services. If not for these members, a cohesive and co-ordinated strategy could be standardised throughout Europe.
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Paul Whytock
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