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Qualcomm, others await international trade decision

June 7, 2007 Commission expected to rule Thursday whether cell phones using a particular Qualcomm technology can be imported to the U.S. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Broadcom Corp., EVDO, import, patent, cell phone, handset, decision, U.S., Sprint Nextel, 3G

Broadcom, Verizon Wireless reach 3G phone deal

July 20, 2007 Broadcom goes straight to Qualcomm's customer to cut a licensing deal for its patents, which Qualcomm has been found to infringe. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Verizon Wireless, ban, Broadcom Corp., 3G, patent, handset, payment, U.S., order, Motorola Inc.

Import ban slapped on some 3G handsets

June 7, 2007 Trade group says chipset tech in some phones runs afoul of patents at the center of Qualcomm's battle with Broadcom. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., W-CDMA, Broadcom Corp., EVDO, ban, patent, chipset, handset, AT&T Corp., 3G, order, cell phone

Broadcom flaw could allow Wi-Fi hijacks

November 14, 2006 Vulnerable software was shipped in PCs and networking gear from HP, Dell, Gateway, eMachines and others. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., flaw, Black Hat, vulnerability, Wi-Fi, wireless networking, researcher, wireless network, Symantec Corp., security, SSID, access point, eMachines Inc., Gateway Inc., Dell, PC

Qualcomm cell phone ban to take effect

August 7, 2007 Qualcomm loses latest battle to reverse the International Trade Commission's import ban on its technology, says it will continue the fight. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., ban, Broadcom Corp., patent, W-CDMA, U.S. company, cell phone, 3G network, operator, EVDO, intellectual property, decision, handset, U.S.

Linux kernel gets an update

June 20, 2006 Kernel 2.6.17 of the open-source operating system includes support for Sun's Niagara chips, wireless-friendly changes. TAGS: Linux kernel, kernel, Cisco Systems Inc., Linux, Broadcom Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.

New Wi-Fi standard hits another bump in the road

May 3, 2006 First draft of 802.11n standard fails to pass critical vote, which could trip up companies already selling compliant goods. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, draft, Broadcom Corp., vote, compliance, Wi-Fi

Worried about Wi-Fi security?

January 19, 2005 You should be. The complexity of maintaining a home network is leading owners to put security on the back burner. TAGS: back burner, technology provider, Wi-Fi security, complexity, WLAN, wireless network, Wi-Fi network, networking, Wi-Fi, security, owner, Broadcom Corp., home network, training

Wi-Fi consumers cautioned to wait on new gear

April 25, 2006 Testers unhappy with new Wi-Fi equipment that complies with the draft version of 802.11n standard. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Airgo Networks, Broadcom Corp., throughput, MIMO, standard, Linksys, distance, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi, equipment, chipset, router

New Wi-Fi standard back on track

January 11, 2006 Opposing groups compromise on standards specifications for faster Wi-Fi, with new proposal expected next week. TAGS: Airgo Networks, proposal, MIMO, Wi-Fi technology, draft, IEEE 802.11n, standards, standard, Broadcom Corp., Wi-Fi, chip company, specification, Intel, process

Import ban on 3G handsets could hurt industry

June 8, 2007 A ban on all importation of future 3G handset models using Qualcomm technology could have a big impact on cell phone operators and handset manufacturers. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., ban, mobile operator, 3G, handset, cell phone company, Verizon Wireless, W-CDMA, Broadcom Corp., cell phone, 3G network, Sprint Nextel, EVDO, AT&T Corp., commission, carrier

Week in review: Patent woes

August 10, 2007 Telephone tech's No. 1 obstacle? Patents. Also, Apple's summer hardware harvest, and Linux spreads its wings. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Qualcomm Inc., patent, ban, Week in review, Alcatel, Internet phone, Lucent Technologies Inc., reader, VoIP, cell phone, Broadcom Corp., Apple Computer, Verizon Communications, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Cell phone hang-up

June 8, 2007 Import ban on 3G handsets from Qualcomm could have wide-ranging effect on wireless industry. Also: Stores prep for iPhone frenzy. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., W-CDMA, ban, Week in review, AT&T Corp., 3G network, 3G, handset, cell phone, EVDO, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, Broadcom Corp., reader, chipset
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