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Consumers Cite Speed, Security and Range as Most Important Factors in Broadband Customer Premises Equipment Purchasing
January 23, 2010 9:55 pm | by In-Stat | CommentsThe top three important factors US consumers cited in their purchasing decisions of Broadband Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) were speed, security, and range/coverage
Fixed Mobile Convergence Still Struggles To Gain Traction
January 23, 2010 7:54 pm | by In-Stat | CommentsFixed mobile convergence (FMC), the transparent and seamless hand-off of active voice calls between cellular and Wi-Fi networks using a dual-mode phone, can be a powerful enabling tool for businesses.
Multi-Core Processors to Reach 88% of Mobile Processors Shipped in 2013
January 23, 2010 2:55 pm | by In-Stat | CommentsAlthough multi-core processors are common today in notebook PCs, they are only beginning to become common place in other mobile devices.
Multi-Service Business Gateway Sales Shift to Emerging Markets
January 23, 2010 7:55 am | by In-Stat | CommentsMulti-Service Business Gateway (MSBG) equipment manufacturers have shifted their focus from the US enterprise branch-office market to small businesses and selected vertical markets around the world.
LTE Drives the News but WCDMA Drives Base Station Deployments
January 23, 2010 5:56 am | by In-Stat | CommentsDespite a poor worldwide economy, demand for smartphones, regular phones, and wireless broadband services continues to drive the base station marke.
As High-Definition TV Goes Mainstream, In-Stat Looks Forward to Ultra-High Definition
January 23, 2010 12:55 am | by In-Stat | CommentsWhile the market for High-Definition TV (HDTV) has hit the mainstream, the industry has already started speculating about the commercialization of Ultra-High Definition (UHD)
Digital Media Adapters, Players, Receivers Emerge as Competitive New Connected Home Product Category
January 22, 2010 11:55 pm | by In-Stat | CommentsA new class of devices, Digital Media Adapters (DMAs), Digital Media Players (DMPs), and Digital Media Receivers (DMRs) is emerging in the connected digital home
E-Book Consumers want Longer Battery Life, Internet Connectivity and Email
January 22, 2010 5:54 pm | by In-Stat | CommentsThe electronic book (e-book) segment, having firmly established itself in the US market, has plenty of room for growth that will be bolstered by new features such as e-mail and Web connectivity.
Semiconductor Opportunity in Microcell, Picocells, and Femtocells Shifts to Wi-Max
January 22, 2010 12:54 pm | by In-Stat | CommentsSemiconductor revenue for WiMAX microcells, picocells, and femtocells is on course to a 46% compound annual growth rate from 2008 to 2013. The segment will pass $1 billion by 2013 .
Nipro GlucoPro Insulin Syringes: Recall
January 22, 2010 12:51 pm | by FDA MedWatch | CommentsNeedles may become detached and remain in the skin.
After 'mistakes,' Yele Haiti gets new accountants
January 22, 2010 12:01 pm | by RYAN NAKASHIMA - AP Business Writer - Associated Press | CommentsThe foundation of Wyclef Jean said Friday it has hired a new accounting firm after the Haitian-born rapper acknowledged the organization had made mistakes.The announcement came hours before Jean was to headline a globally broadcast concert called "Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for...
Catalyst Paper to fight legal claim in Quebecor World (U.S.) bankruptcy
January 22, 2010 12:01 pm | by The Associated Press | CommentsCatalyst Paper (TSX:CTL) says it will fight a claim filed against the company by the former Quebecor World (USA)'s litigation trustee for alleged preferential transfers of US$18.8 million to the Vancouver-area company before the commercial printer filed for bankruptcy protection from creditors...
Bluetooth Attach Rates Rise, While Total Addressable Market Falls in 2009
January 22, 2010 11:57 am | by In-Stat | CommentsBluetooth is on track to increase attach rates in many key market segments.
Sonomax to get $1.74M in deal with Benvest, which is converting to corporation
January 22, 2010 10:01 am | by The Associated Press | CommentsSonomax Hearing Healthcare Inc. (TSXV:SHH) has entered a corporate reorganization agreement with Benvest New Look Income Fund (TSX:BCI:UN) under which Sonomax will change its name and emerge with about $1.74 million in non-dilutive capital."We are very pleased to announce this transaction,...
Oracle exec admits affair with billboard woman
January 22, 2010 9:01 am | by The Associated Press | CommentsA co-president of software maker Oracle acknowledges he had an affair with a woman he was shown snuggling with on billboards in New York, Atlanta and San Francisco.Charles Phillips released a statement Thursday about his relationship with YaVaughnie (yah-VAHN'-ee) Wilkins after blogs went abuzz...
