Archive for August, 2008
Sprint builds WiMAX high-speed mobile data network
Sprint is working with WiMAX ecosystem partners and others to incorporate WiMAX technology in a range of computing, portable multi-media, interactive and other business and consumer electronic devices, and to provide XOHM customers with a unique mobile broadband service experience. Sphere: Related Content
ECA expands into Canada
Canadians who sign up to become ECA members can now take advantage of discounts and benefits and will be immediately plugged into an active social network of gamers.
Entessa delivers improved marine management capabilities to Hovensa
With its Marine Management capabilities, this upgrade reportedly streamlines the process of vessel, cargo, and dock scheduling at the Hovensa Refinery Marine Terminal.
Adaptec to acquire Aristos Logic
Adaptec has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Aristos Logic, a provider of RAID solutions, in a cash transaction for a total consideration of approximately $41.0m.
AT&T to invest over $15m in Maine wireless network
Maine customers in all parts of the state now have access to AT&T’s full lineup of exclusive devices and services, including the Apple iPhone and the new Sony Ericsson w350 walkman phone. Sphere: Related Content
AT&T smartphones get smarter with Microsoft System Center MDM 2008
AT&T has announced that the Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 (MDM) is now available to AT&T business customers who use smartphones running Windows Mobile 6.1.
Microsoft and Nikon enter into patent cross-licensing agreement
The companies believe that this patent cross-licensing agreement will benefit customers of consumer products including digital cameras.
Klausner Technologies sues Verizon, LG for patent infringement
The lawsuit asserts that the Verizon Wireless’s Visual Voicemail services and LG’s Voyager cellphone infringe Klausner Technologies’ US Patent 5,572,576.
Ametek acquires Xantrex Programmable Power
Based in San Diego, Xantrex’s Programmable Power Division is a player in alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) programmable power supplies used to test electrical and electronic products. Ametek has completed the acquisition of the programmable power business of Xantrex Technology, for $120m in cash. Based in San Diego, Xantrex’s Programmable Power Division is [...]
Calvin Klein launches branded e-commerce site for US
The new e-commerce site will bring together merchandise from virtually all categories presently available under the Calvin Klein ‘better’ line of men’s and women’s apparel and accessories, as well as items for the home. Sphere: Related Content
