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Informa Telecoms & Media issued its latest femtocell market status report which revealed that there are now in excess of 2.3 million 3G femtocells globally compared to 1.6 million 3G macrocells, highlighting the growing popularity of the technology. There are now 31 commercial femtocell services worldwide which represents over...

Centerline Technologies LLC announces the appointment of Susan Munyon to the position of Senior Sales Engineer. In this capacity, Munyon is responsible for further growing the strong sales they have had this year and supporting Centerline Technologies’ world class products and services highest standards of quality. “I have had...

RF Micro Devices announced it has qualified its GaN1 power semiconductor process technology for 65 V operation. The high reliability power semiconductor process technology supports RFMD's GaN-based power semiconductor product designs and is also available to foundry customers through RFMD's Foundry Services business unit. Previously, RFMD's GaN1 power semiconductor...

Microsource Inc. , a Giga-tronics company announced that it has been recognized as Supplier of the Year in the Avionics category by The Boeing Co. Giga-tronics’ Microsource was one of the 16 companies honored May 18, 2011 for distinguished performance in working with Boeing. In January, Microsource was notified...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the deployment of its 14 th mobile calibration team, located in Colorado Spring, CO. Customers in the Americas with Agilent electronic measurement instruments can get true OEM calibrations (measurements performed using Agilent procedures for every datasheet specification) while minimizing instrument downtime. At-your-door calibration service typically...

Carlisle Interconnect Technologies/ECS (CarlisleIT) recently received their 100 th FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) and their 13 th STC related to the installation of Electronic Flight Bags (EFB). STC ST02949CH approves the installation of three configurations of a Class 3 EFB for use on the B737NG Series aircraft. CarlisleIT/ECS...

Pulse Electronics Corp. , a provider of electronic components, announced that its laser direct structuring (LDS) process was selected by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. for producing three-dimensional antennas to be incorporated into future Samsung products that use an antenna. Pulse's LDS process creates an antenna pattern in three dimensions...

CommScope has signed an agreement to acquire Argus Technologies , a leading producer of innovative antenna solutions for wireless applications, headquartered in Bella Vista, New South Wales, Australia. The terms of the agreement are not being disclosed, but the acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of...

Norsat International Inc. has been awarded a satellite based communications network and services contract valued at CDN $3.5 M from the First Nations’ Emergency Services Society of British Columbia (FNESS) to provide enhanced broadband access to over 2,700 residents living in remote First Nations communities in British Columbia, Canada....

STMicroelectronics and Circuits Multi Projets® (CMP) have announced that the CMOS 28 nm process from STMicroelectronics is now available for prototyping to universities, research labs and companies through the silicon brokerage services provided by CMP. The introduction of the 28 nm CMOS process builds on the successful collaboration that...