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Spending on wireless data to soar from $43B to $93B by 2013, predicts TIA mobile report (Mar 11, 2010)

Fueled by the popularity of smartphones, spending on wireless data will more than double during the next four years, the Telecommunications Industry Association reports in its 2010 ICT Market Review & Forecast.

USMC picks Xirrus for Wi-Fi (Feb 24, 2010)

Xirrus and partner Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) have been awarded a multi-million dollar Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide Wi-Fi products and accessories to the United States Marine Corps' Pacific bases.

10-Gig free-space optics link helps Hollywood production studio (Feb 12, 2010)

The Post Group, a post-production facility for television and film, moved operations and needed a building-to-building high-speed link.

Huawei demos wireless 4G voice, HD video delivery for Cox Communications (Jan 26, 2010)

Huawei announced the successful completion of voice calling and high definition video streaming over wireless networks using fourth generation (4G) Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology for Cox Communications.

Spring exam period announced for IEEE WCET program (Jan 25, 2010)

The IEEE Communications Society (IEEE ComSoc) announced that it will hold the Spring examination period for the IEEE Wireless Communication Engineering Technologies (IEEE WCET) certification program, from April 11 - May 8, 2010. The application deadline for the upcoming exam cycle is March 26, 2010.

Wireless Products
WiFi tester promises quick troubleshooting (Mar 3, 2010)

The handheld AirCheck from Fluke Networks will test 802.11 a/b/g/n networks.

Oberon adds enclosure for Cisco 1250 Series wireless access points (Feb 25, 2010)

The Oberon Model 1053-01 wireless LAN access point enclosure is a locking 2 x 2 ceiling tile enclosure designed specifically for the Cisco 1250 series wireless access point.

Temperature-hardened demarcation device is optimized for wireless backhaul, PBX, metro Ethernet (Feb 24, 2010)

Carrier Ethernet access specialist Telco Systems has expanded its demarcation product line with the T-Marc 254H, a device designed to deliver converged services for commercial and mobile applications over the metro Ethernet network.

Pulse intros industrialized, 7-band LTE antenna (Feb 16, 2010)

Pulse, a Technitrol company, has introduced a long-term evolution (LTE) antenna that can adjust to 7 bands.

Xirrus unveils 802.11n RF analysis manager (Sep 30, 2009)
Xirrus, Inc. has released its RF Analysis Manager (RAM), a software application for testing and troubleshooting of 802.11n wireless networks.
The Cabling Blog
Patrick McLaughlin & Matt Vincent
by Patrick McLaughlin & Matt Vincent

Copper connectors putting Large Hadron Collider out of commission

Are you familiar with the Large Hadron Collider? I knew nothing about it until I read Dan Brown's Angels and Demons. Then it started popping up in the news all the time, so it seemed. The LHC -- I don't know if that's its real abbreviation or not -- is a...

You aren't planning to abandon that cable, are you Uncle Sam?

Government Computer News (GCN) is reporting that cabling-integration firm Automated Systems Design (ASD) was contracted to install the cabling for some 500 temporary offices for the Census Bureau as that government entity ramped up for its data-collection...

TIA TR-42 subcommittee elections bring new names to the fore

While posting to our Web site the news about the recent election of new chairs and vice-chairs for TR-42 and several of its subcommittees, I was reminded of a conversation I had several years ago with an executive of the training organization BICSI.It was...

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