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CSR Location Platforms Go Live with China’s BeiDou-2 Satellite Tracking
CSR today announced that its SiRFstarV, SiRFprima and SiRFatlas location platforms are now able to acquire and track satellites and utilise location data from the recently activated BeiDou Satellite Navigation System (BDS) to help these devices achieve best-in-class location positioning and navigation performance anywhere in the world.
Broadcom Introduces GNSS Location Chip With Geofence Capabilities
Broadcom announce the BCM47521, the industry's first Global Navigation Satellite System chip with a unique architecture to enable geofence capabilities while preserving battery life. Geofence technology is a breakthrough in virtual perimeter awareness. The new chip opens the door to innovative always-on, location-aware applications such as social networking, place-based mobile commerce and local merchant advertising. Broadcom will showcase its GN...
Agilent Announces Wireless Communications Test Set With Integrated Multiport Adapter
Agilent Technologies unveils its new E6607C EXT wireless communications test set, featuring an integrated multiport adapter for cost-effective, high-volume wireless device manufacturing test. Optimized for testing multiple devices simultaneously, the EXT-C with integrated multiport adapter enables up to 3x gain in effective test throughput (vs. the EXT-B) for less than 1.3x the price.
Spirent Announce Test Systems With BeiDou-2 Support
Spirent Communications today announced the availability of test systems with support for China’s BeiDou-2 (also known as Compass) Navigation Satellite System in addition to GPS, GLONASS and Galileo. Spirent has been shipping BeiDou-2-ready test systems to customers since 2012. The solution will now be upgraded to full BeiDou-2 capability using the information from the recently-released first full issue of the BeiDou-2 Signal-In-Space Interf...
Beyond Hands-Free: TI Brings High-Performance Wireless Connectivity To Automotive Infotainment With New WiLink 8Q Family
Wireless connectivity is becoming a key feature in automobiles for sharing and viewing content from smartphones and tablets to in-car systems, easy pairing of devices, navigation and replacement of expensive cables for in-car communication. To answer this need, today Texas Instruments Incorporated introduced the WiLink™ 8Q family of wireless automotive connectivity solutions. With its multi-radio technology, the WiLink 8Q family reaches new lev...
CSR Highlights Wireless Networked Audio And Bluetooth Smart Technologies At CES 2013
At 2013 CES, CSR has introduced a bold array of demonstrations of turnkey hardware and software solutions that manufacturers can use to deliver exciting capabilities and differentiating features in the next generation of wireless and networked audio products and a variety of Bluetooth Smart devices. With more than 40 public and private demonstrations at the show, CSR underscores the diversity of wireless connectivity, voice and music, advanced im...
CEVA Partners with Galileo Satellite Navigation to Offer Low Power, Software-based GNSS Solutions
CEVA and Galileo Satellite Navigation today announced a partnership to offer software-based GNSS solutions for the CEVA-XC and CEVA-TeakLite-III DSP platforms. These solutions are available today for demonstration, on real silicon with integrated RF, and consume as low as 10mW in a 40nm process node.
u-blox acquires Fastrax, expands positioning market footprint
u-blox has today announced the acquisition of privately owned, Finnish-based Fastrax Oy, a company that specializes in a broad range of GNSS positioning and antenna modules. The company brings additional products to u-blox’ portfolio, including software GNSS solutions used for consumer and industrial applications, and advanced GNSS modules that include integrated antenna.
Agilent Technologies to Display Test Innovations at Electronica
Agilent Technologies today announced it will display its newest test innovations ranging from handheld analyzers to high-end X-Series instruments, including new 90000X and Q oscilloscopes, PXA spectrum analyzers and PNA-X network analyzers at Electronica 2012 2012 (Hall A1, Booth 506), in Munich, Nov. 13-16.
Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Newest Microwave and RF Design and Test Solutions
Agilent Technologies today announced it will show its newest microwave and RF design, test and measurement solutions for the aerospace, defense, research, education, communications, transportation and medical markets at European Microwave Week (Booth 114), Oct. 29- 31, at the RAI convention center in Amsterdam.