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[photo] CSIRO demonstrates super-fast wireless link
Researchers at Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) have achieved more than six gigabits per second over a point to point wireless connection with an efficiency of 2.4bits/s/Hz. They claim this is the highest speed and efficiency ever achieved for such a system.
8 Dec 2006
Nokia wins battle in patent war
6 Dec 2006
Voice recorder roll-out begins on Britain's railways
5 Dec 2006
Eco Incentives twigs market opportunity with wooden memory sticks
4 Dec 2006
Worldwide News - 08 Dec 2006:
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Microsoft: 1 million Zune sales by June 2007
Nuance buys into mobile speech-enabled services
Researchers crafting intelligent, scaleable WLAN defense through DARPA
Companies waste millions in unnecessary telecom charges, report finds

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A licence to do (almost) anything you want [image]
A licence to do (almost) anything you want
License terms for spectrum are largely unchanged since early in the last century. Spectrum Usage Rights (SURs) is a new more flexible approach that could play an important role in the future of licensing.
The network pacemakers [image]
The network pacemakers
Poor synchronisation can have a disastrous effect on Quality of Service in telecoms networks. As faster and more complex services are delivered, the need for consistent timing will be even greater
The internet of things [image]
The internet of things
Does getting the world’s machines online make sense? Juan Pablo Conti investigates

Other features and articles can be found in the December/January edition of Communications Engineer, the Institution's magazine for your industry.

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