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- Recent Progress and Standardization of Terrestrial Wireless and Satellite Communication Systems
- This paper overviews the recent progress and standardization of terrestrial wireless and satellite communication systems. The terrestrial wireless systems are now standardized by ITU-R SG5 in the area of IMT-2000, IMT-Advanced, land mobile systems, aeronautical mobile systems and fixed wireless access systems. This paper focuses on the free-space optical communication...
- Tags: Satellite Communication, Satellite, Standardization, Wireless, Wireless System, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2009-03-04
- Extending the Mantle of Safety: The Role of IP-Centric Satellite Communications in Managing Security Risk in Remote Area Mining Operations
- Operating a mining operation in a remote area, especially in a country with significant infrastructure shortcomings, presents a series of challenges which must be addressed at a strategic level, in order to ensure the long-term sustainability and viability of such operations. A reliable communications platform directly back to the corporate...
- Tags: Security, Operation, IP, Satellite Communication, Satellite, ITC Global, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-05-15
- Real Options and Flexibility Approach to Systems Engineering Enterprise Wide Satellite Communications
- Satellite communications have become a significant form of communications for government agencies. While Traditional Systems Engineering TSE has served the satellite developers and terminal developers, this has often been focused on determining the requirements for that constellation, and then separately determining the requirements for each terminal. The incorporation of Real...
- Tags: Satellite Communication, Satellite, Systems Engineering, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-04-12
- Projects in GSM/GMPCS Domain
- Modern satellite communication systems assignment focused on 'Mobile Satellite Communication Systems' was entrusted upon Aricent, by HNS. As always Aricent accepted the challenge of foraying into a new technology domain, which gave Aricent the opportunities of developing expertise on various protocol layers of modern satellite communication systems. The main modules,...
- Tags: Domain, Satellite Communication, Satellite, Aricent, Network Technology, Networking
- Case studies 2006-10-17
- Analysis of the Effects of Related Parameters on Capacity of CDMA Systems
- Using the CDMA systems in satellite communications especially in LEO satellites is rapidly growing. This is due to advantage of spread spectrum techniques used in CDMA systems and their higher capacity in compare to FDMA and TDMA systems. Calculation of capacity in CDMA is usually done with the consideration of...
- Tags: CDMA, Satellite Communication, Satellite, Analysis, Network Technology, Cellular Phones, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2005-02-12
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- Ubicomp 2009 and the fusion of our digital and physical worlds
- Recently, I used my newly downloaded Zipcar app on my iPhone to unlock and honk my booked vehicle from several yards away. It was more novel than useful, but a tall tale example of the countless invisible interactions we're having with sensing, inferring, and data transferring machines every day. It's...
- Tags: Ubiquitous Computing, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Philips universal iPod remote, HP Mini netbook, HP LaserJet printer
- A Philips 6-device universal remote for iPod, an HP Mini netbook, and an HP LaserJet printer. Here are your daily deals for Friday, September 25, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Philips 6-Device Universal Remote for iPod for only $34.99 today only at Sellout.Woot. The...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP LaserJet, Netbook, Philips Electronics N.V., Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Printers, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Comcast rakes in the dough; Continues to poach voice customers
- Comcast rakes in the dough; Continues to poach voice customersWhy, just Why?Why would anyone willingly subject themselves to becoming Comcast customers? Where I live even DSL is not available so my only choice is Comcast and they are terrible, their customer service is terrible, their installers are unreliable and they...
- Tags: INTERNET, Cable, Network technology, TVs, Broadband Internet, comcast, Comcast Corp., voice customer
- Discussion threads 2009-08-06
- To the Moon: The Integrators
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Spacecraft, NASA, Mission, Computer, IBM Corp., UNIVAC, Productivity, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Has the U.S. already lost green tech to other nations?
- Has the U.S. already lost green tech to other nations?No.Govt. sponsored research is only a big edge for products where the government is the customer (nuclear bombs, stealth jets, tanks, etc.)When the market decides that green products and tech is desirable, then a market with less government baggage will produce...
- Tags: COMPANIES, green technology, government
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- ZuneHD player images, details leak; is it better than iPod?
- ZuneHD player images, details leak; is it better than iPod?Actually looks decent.I doubt all the specs but from a design point, it looks as if MS finally understands part of the game now.Question is, is it too late?What happened to the *hit brown ZUNE?I can see this hitting all the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Zune, Apple iPod, ZuneHD
- Discussion threads 2009-04-15
- TrackMate 2.0 (Mobile)
- New Page 1TrackMate is an interactive GPS software for your phone whether you are a single user or in a group. It provides you options to view your location, create landmarks and interact with your group from your phone. The application receives the GPS information from the inbuilt GPS OR...
- Tags: Phone, Group, Mobile, Mate, Member, Location, Mobinmate Solutions, TrackMate, GPS, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-02-26
- Stop bashing social networks
- Stop bashing social networksWhy the commotion?The guy was on BBC 2's Newsnight and it was pretty obvious to me, that he's one of those types who would demonise computer games as the catalyst for violent behaviour.Although it was pointed out to him by another guest, that his evidence didn't reveal...
- Tags: social networking, Stop Bashing, network
- Discussion threads 2009-02-25
- Cable, satellite companies look to bring TV programming online. Believe the hype?
- With Hulu.com snaring more and more users watching TV programming online, cable and satellite providers are trying to figure out a way to make sure their subscribers' eyeballs stayed glued to their services. The companies are apparently working to get cable programming on the Web and possibly cell phones for...
- Tags: Subscriber, TV, Satellite, Programming, Cable, Development Tools, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
- Broadband tax credit cut from stimulus bill
- Broadband tax credit cut from stimulus billBrighthouse will be offering 50Mbs downstream in florida this yearI think either way though, its going to mainly benifit telephone companies.Cable provider lines out in the boonies are sparce.Its funny they are giving tax credits to monopolies that already overcharge in areas they know...
- Tags: Taxes, Network technology, Broadband Internet, Free trade, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Personal finance, Cable, broadband, Broadband tax, tax, stimulus
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Operating XMPP Over Radio and Satellite Networks
- XMPP, the Internet Standard eXtensible Messaging and Presence Protocol is being widely adopted for Instant Messaging IM, Group Chat and Presence services in military networks. This paper starts by looking at the military tactical requirements for IM, Group Chat and Presence. It discusses briefly why XMPP is ideal for these...
- Tags: Network, Radio, Satellite, Isode, XMPP, Instant Messaging, Networking, Internet, Online Communications
- White papers 2009-01-07
- 10 Year Battery Powered Satellite Tracking Launches!
- PearTrack launches the world's first self contained GPS tracking system with a 10 year battery life which is specifically designed for shipping containers. The GPS/GSM device is covertly fitted inside the container, protecting it from damage and prying eyes. The system can send an alert if moved or if the...
- Tags: Battery, Satellite, PearTrack Systems, PearTrack, GPS, Engineering, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Underwater Cloud Break
- Underwater Cloud BreakCloud computing = snake oilHow ironic that an article which factually illustrates why cloud computing is idiotic to even the most non-technical layperson would conclude with:"..The business strategic planning challenge is therefore essentially defining what information is fundamental to keeping your business running in real time, and what...
- Tags: Network technology, satellite, cloud computing
- Discussion threads 2008-12-31
- IT expert executed in Iran
- Following Pakistan's recently introduced "Prevention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance 2008†according to which potential cyberterrorists would face the death penalty, a neighboring country, Iran, has recently executed an IT expert who confessed of being an Israeli spy for at least three years. After being recruited by Mossad during a business...
- Tags: Information Technology, Equipment, Iran, Government, Productivity, Real Estate, E-mail, Business Operations, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- Are you being gouged on your cable bill?
- Are you being gouged on your cable bill?cableI was receiving the standard package about 50 channels, costing about 29.99 - in 8 months with no changes the cost escallated to 80.00, they lost a customer, there is no explaination for the cost increase, there is no one checking them either.COX...
- Tags: Network technology, DirectTV, cable, cable company, Cox Cable
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
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