Despite recession, global wireless infrastructure capex should grow at least 1.5% in 2010, says ABI Research

Jun 8, 16:35

According to ABI Research, worldwide capex on wireless infrastructure should still post an on-year growth of 1.5% between 2009 and the end of 2010.

Computex 2009: Intel introduces new CPUs, chipset, and wireless technology

Jun 2, 17:04

Intel has introduced four new processors, including a low-power version, and a value chipset, to usher in mainstream ultra-thin notebooks. Intel CULV processors will enable new consumer...

China ready to release WiMAX orders, says ITRI director

Jun 2, 12:36

China is ready to release orders for WiMAX equipment and CPE products as its State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) is set to kick off construction of WiMAX networks...

Socle partners with Catena, CoreSonic to drive wireless SoC platform in 65nm

Jun 1, 14:09

Socle Technology has announced its partnership with Catena and CoreSonic to develop a comprehensive design platform on Chartered Semiconductor's 65nm process with integrable wireless...

Leadframe makers rebuilding inventory to meet demand for wireless chips

Newswatch - May 20, 15:42

Tight supply of leadframes used in quad-flat-pack-no lead (QFN) packaging for network and communication chips is expected to ease at the end of May 2009, as Japan-based material suppliers...

Qualcomm and ST-Ericsson shine amid wireless chip market decline, iSuppli says

May 4, 14:02

The accumulated 10% revenue growth during the first three quarters of 2008 was wiped out by a 23.3% decline during the last three months of the year, causing annual growth for wireless...

China white-box market seeing no Atom shortages, says local netbook maker

Apr 30, 17:05

Commenting on recent reports of shortages of IC components in the local China netbook market, president of China-based white-box netbook maker Jumper said that there is currently...

Spansion to pursue standalone strategy focused on embedded solutions

Apr 23, 10:17

Spansion, the world's largest pure-play provider of flash memory solutions, has announced that the company will pursue a standalone strategy focused on the embedded solutions market...

Wireless backhaul expansion continues strongly, says ABI Research

Apr 17, 15:22

Worldwide revenues from backhaul leasing are expected to double over the next 30 months, according to ABI Research. The growth curve even accelerates after 2012, resulting in a fivefold...

China defies global decline in wireless carrier spending, iSuppli says

Apr 16, 10:29

China is expected to defy the downturn in the global wireless infrastructure equipment business in 2009, as the nation's 3G network rollout drives world-beating double-digit growth...

Ralink launches integrated wireless cable modem gateway

Apr 9, 14:20

Networking IC designer Ralink Technology has recently announced that its RT3052, a highly integrated single-chip 802.11n Wi-Fi router with firmware and interfaces, has been optimized...

LitePoint to focus marketing on smartphone, MID and notebook sectors

Mar 27, 15:34

Wireless testing solutions provider LitePoint will focus its marketing on the smartphone segment, which is expected to grow 25-30% worldwide in 2009 despite a projected slowdown for...

Mobile TV subscribers to reach 472 million by 2013, Cantab Wireless forecasts

Mar 24, 12:04

The number of people receiving mobile TV will reach 472 million by 2013, according Cantab Wireless. Cantab Wireless argues that subscriber growth is anticipated to be strongest in...

In-Stat forecasts 3G-4G to account for 30% of global wireless subscriptions by 2013

Mar 20, 10:30

At the end of 2008, only 11% of worldwide wireless subscriptions were 3G. By the end of 2013, the percentage of 3G and 4G subscriptions will reach 30%, according to In-Stat.

Wireless infrastructure vendors facing tough 2009, says ABI Research

Mar 18, 12:13

Radio access network equipment expenditure is expected to contract by 6% as wireless infrastructure vendors brace for a stormy year. The latest market data from ABI Research pegs...

Wi-Fi access point shipments to exceed 70 million by 2010, forecasts ABI Research

Mar 12, 15:33

The global WLAN market has grown tremendously in recent years, ABI Research has commented. Wi-Fi in particular has been successful because of its ease of deployment in both consumer...

AboCom shipping wireless multimedia devices using Amimon and SiBEAM chipsets

Dec 25, 14:48

Taiwan-based network equipment maker AboCom Systems has begun to ship a number of wireless multimedia devices built using chipset solutions from Amimon and SiBEAM, according to company...

WiMAX, 3G and number portability to drive Indian wireless market in 2009, says iSuppli

Nov 19, 12:28

Defying the global economic slowdown, India's mobile-phone demand is expected to continue to rise at an accelerated rate in 2009 due to the rollout of 3G and WiMAX networks and the...

TI introduces highly integrated RF range extender for 2.4GHz low-power wireless networks

Oct 20, 11:32

Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced a highly integrated radio frequency (RF) range extender for 2.4GHz wireless applications, such as ZigBee networks, wireless sensor networks and...

ACX shipments of handset-use LTCC wireless SiP modules gaining momentum

Oct 15, 12:32

Advanced Ceramic X (ACX), a Taiwan-based manufacturer of multilayer ceramic devices and LTCC (low-temperature co-fired ceramic) modules, has said that its shipments of LTCC wireless...

Gemtek and USI reportedly shipping Shirley Peak wireless modules to Intel

Aug 20, 11:08

Two major Taiwan network-equipment makers - Gemtek Technology and Universal Scientific Industrial (USI) - reportedly have been shipping Shirley Peak wireless modules for Intel's Montevina-based...

LitePoint officially kicks off branch office in Taiwan

Jul 11, 15:09

LitePoint, a leading wireless testing solutions provider, on July 10 officially kicked off the operations of its branch office in Taiwan, of which the company recognizes as a key...

Zyxel expected to win NT$6.5 billion wireless telecom contract from Taiwan's Ministry of Defense

Jul 9, 15:06

Zyxel Communications is likely to snap up a NT$6.5 billion (US$213.8 million) contract to supply extra-high frequency wireless telecommunications equipment to Taiwan's Ministry of...

Taiwan aims to become top wireless region in the world, says premier

Jun 3, 12:01

The Taiwan government has listed the development of wireless infrastructure as one of the 12 new construction projects aimed at stimulating the economy in Taiwan, according to newly...

LTE to become mainstream technology for future wireless communications, says NSN executive

May 29, 16:41

The Long Term Evolution (LTE) is likely to become the mainstream next-generation wireless telecommunications format as the standard can be used as an upgrade path from GSM/EDGE, WCDMA/HSPA,...

Global mobile market revenues to top US$1 trillion in 2012, says Ovum

May 26, 12:27

Analyst and consulting firm Ovum has recently published its latest forecasts for the mobile market, which highlight the changing nature of the world's wireless markets. "Connections...