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RSS stationSynchronization in Interleaved OFDMA Systems
White Paper This paper investigates the base station receiver signal structure, and a structure based estimator is proposed for simultaneously estimating multiple users' carrier frequency offsets. Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) as a new... [03 Jul 2008]
How Two Retired Navy Veterans Help New Recruits at the Great Lakes Naval Station Stay Connected With Family and Friends Without Torpedoing Their Paychecks
White Paper Web access for sailors stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Station is limited, slow, and lacks printers to make prints of letters from home, course assignments and pay information. Offsite locations are several miles away, have inconvenient hours... [02 Jul 2008]
IP Telephony Serves as Backup System for Omron's East-West Call Centers, Critical for Maintenance Operations
White Paper Omron Field Engineering wanted to roll out IP telephony and set up backup system at call centers in Tokyo and Osaka, to reinforce the disaster proof measures of those call centers, which receive calls for the maintenance and repair of mission... [02 Jul 2008]
A New Mobile Agent-Based Intrusion Detection System Using Distributed Sensors
White Paper Remote sniffers are controlled by the IDS via mobile agents, which gather intrusion detection data and send them back to the main station for analysis. This paper presents a distributed Intrusion Detection System (IDS), based on mobile agents, that... [01 Jul 2008]
Google gets map happy with Tele Atlas
News Travel the galaxy without leaving your work station… click here for the best pics from Google Sky Google and mapping company Tele Atlas have tied up a five-year deal to share mapping data across more than 200 countries. [30 Jun 2008]
Mobile Ubuntu invites developers to build
News Ubuntu Mobile Internet Device Edition works on two devices at present, the Samsung Q1U and the Intel Crown Beach development station, for building devices using Intel's Atom processor. Canonical this week released its first publicly available... [26 Jun 2008]
Femtocells: Europeans clueless on mobile access tech
News However, once the potential benefits of the home base station tech are explained a significant chunk want one, a survey has found. Most people in Europe are still blissfully unaware of what a femtocell is. [23 Jun 2008]
WiMax Forum stamps 2.5G products with seal of approval
News The WiMax Forum is the only consortium to certify base-station equipment, which is key to ensure true network interoperability and a high quality of service among user devices and network equipment. Earlier this week the organisation announced that... [20 Jun 2008]
Photos: silicon.com hanging by a rope
Photo The silicon.com editorial team was invited down to Colt's office near London's Liverpool Street station to abseil down eight storeys to raise money for children's charity, Childhood First. For each successful abseil, the comms and IT systems... [17 Jun 2008]
The McCue Interview: Martin Taylor, group CIO, LCH.Clearnet
Comment A keen sailor for more than 30 years - although he admits to now getting into motorboats to the "utter disgust" of his sailing buddies - he served for 18 months as a volunteer lifeboat man on the River Thames out of the Chiswick station, pulling... [17 Jun 2008]
Free wi-fi arrives in York station
News Travellers using York railway station can now enjoy free wi-fi while they wait for their train. Station manager and train operator National Express East Coast has introduced free wireless internet across most of the station, which is used by more... [13 Jun 2008]
Photos: The building of a data centre
Photo Energy supplier EDF is building the on-site sub-station, seen here. As the beating heart of business, data centres store and process the information that keeps UK Plc afloat. At a secret location north of London, telecommunications company Colt... [11 Jun 2008]
IBM smashes the supercomputing petaflop
News Cell broadband engines, used in the Play Station 3 (PS3), work in conjunction with AMD x86 processors. Computing giant IBM has built a supercomputer that can operate at one petaflop - 1,000 trillion floating point operations per second - twice as... [11 Jun 2008]
Paper-free train tickets on track
News Travellers will be able to buy smart tickets online using their mobile phone or PC and then download them onto a smartcard at home via a plug-in reader or at a station. Travellers will be able to get paperless rail tickets from the end of this year. [04 Jun 2008]
BlackBerrys on the beat
News The BlackBerry devices - which will use the Orange network - will allow police officers to spend more time on the beat as they can remotely access systems they currently have to return to the police station for. [03 Jun 2008]
