Seagate Barracuda XT: third-generation SATA
Blog This four-platter, 7,200rpm drive not only includes a hefty 64MB cache, but is also the first third-generation SATA product to market, with a 6 gigabits per second (6Gbps) interface. Seagate also expects key applications for its third-generation...
[September 22, 2009, 11:28]
3G Evolution & Revolution: Making the Transition to Third-Generation Wireless
White Papers When the full promise of Third Generation (3G) wireless is realized, wireless users will have global access to a variety of voice, data and video services. Users will be able to access all their communications services easily from anywhere using...
[March 29, 2005, 0:00]
Security for the Third Generation (3G) Mobile System
White Papers This early work was subsequently taken forward into the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) and this will be the basis for the Release 99 deployment of 3G systems. In 1996, when the 3rd Generation system known as UMTS was being developed in...
[March 22, 2005, 2:00]
Improving the Performance of Third Generation Wireless Communication Systems
White Papers The third generation (3G) mobile communication system uses a technique called code division multiple access (CDMA), in which multiple users use the same frequency and time domain. For more efficient use of resources, one wishes to allow more users...
[March 22, 2005, 2:00]
Data on 3G: an Introduction to the Third Generation
White Papers Significant change will be bought about by this rapid evolution in technology, with Third Generation mobile Internet technology a radical departure from that came before in the first and even the second generations of mobile technology.
[September 25, 2009, 3:04]
IDF: Ultra-fast wireless could be 'third-generation Bluetooth'
News It could become a third-generation Bluetooth," said Intel reseach fellow Kevin Kahn, "a common wideband personal area network between mobile devices, PCs and consumer electronics. Practical ultrawideband wireless is getting closer, according to new...
[September 12, 2002, 9:13]
Third Generation (3G) Wireless White Paper
White Papers This white paper presents an overview of current technology trends in the wireless technology market, a historical overview of the evolving wireless technologies and an examination of how the communications industry plans to implement 3G wireless...
[March 28, 2005, 3:00]
CCIII Hong Kong Police: Third Generation Command and Control Communication System
White Papers The Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) has a force of 28,000 uniformed officers and a supporting civilian staff of 7,500. Motorola provided a fully TETRA compliant Dimetra IP system operating in the 410-430 MHz band.master switches (zones), one for each...
[March 22, 2005, 23:00]
Generalized Proportional Fair Scheduling in Third Generation Wireless Data Networks
White Papers In 3G data networks, network operators would like to balance system throughput while serving users in a fair manner. This is achieved using the notion of proportional fairness. However, so far, proportional fairness has been applied at each base...
[December 13, 2006, 0:00]
500,000 Classmates for Portugal
Blog Amid rumours of a 'third-generation' Classmate PC, Intel has announced that it's to supply half a million of its second-generation (9in.screen) netbooks to the Portuguese government for use in elementary schools.
[July 31, 2008, 11:56]
Hutchison performs successful 3G test
News Amid growing scepticism about third-generation mobile phones, Hutchison 3G appears to be making good progress towards launching a high-speed mobile network in the UK later this year. Third generation networks offer an exciting new gaming platform...
[May 20, 2002, 13:19]
News Roundup: 3G, a year on
News It's twelve months now since frenzied bidding for the UK's third-generation mobile licences resulted in an unexpected cash injection of £22.5bn into the nation's coffers. After all, if the prediction that annual revenues from third generation...
[May 1, 2001, 12:13]
Site sharing alone won't save 3G
News UK mobile operators who are teaming up to build third-generation (3G) networks have already been warned that site sharing alone won't be enough to guarantee that 3G is a success in this country. According to reports on Monday Vodafone, currently...
[July 3, 2001, 14:42]
3 finally goes Super 3G
News 3 has finished off the UK's HSDPA roster with the announcement it is to roll out a high speed third-generation network. The third-generation operator, which recently celebrated its third birthday, has revealed it has completed trials of the super...
[March 14, 2006, 16:20]
3G operators open up a VAT of controversy
News A multibillion-pound court case between the British government and the five mobile phone companies that hold UK third-generation network licences began on Monday. Many European countries auctioned off radio spectrum for third-generation services in...
[February 9, 2004, 14:40]
Ovum lays out 3G mobile roadmap
News Four possible development paths for third generation (3G) mobile network technology have been predicted in a report by industry analyst Ovum. According to the report, the success of third generation mobiles will be determined by consumer uptake and...
[November 1, 1999, 13:52]
Hutchison takes huge losses as 3G sales disappoint
News Hutchison 3G, the first company to launch a commercial third-generation mobile phone service in Britain, looks unlikely to reach its take-up targets for this year. Hutchison Whampoa's financial results show that the company has taken a hit from its...
[August 21, 2003, 16:15]
GSM Association pushes 3G to developing world
News A global trade association for mobile operators has approved a new programme called "3G for all" that could help bring third-generation multimedia services and mobile Internet access to more people in developing countries.
[June 14, 2006, 10:00]
Mobile firms could face legal action over 3G
News As mobile firms face hard times ahead one analyst suggests that shareholders could sue over the high prices paid for third-generation (3G) licences in the UK. Earlier this month, Forrester claimed that European mobile phone network operators would...
[January 31, 2001, 9:50]
A Year Ago: Ovum lays out 3G mobile roadmap
News Four possible development paths for third generation (3G) mobile network technology have been predicted in a report by industry analyst Ovum. According to the report, the success of third generation mobiles will be determined by consumer uptake and...
[October 31, 2000, 6:02]



