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in my world of technology.
01 July 2011;
Just experienced a hardware failure of the server that is
hosting this website. The site is back up on a new server, but
the database for the LinkedIn Recommendation Generator still
needs restoring.
13 July 2010;
Do you find it difficult to write LinkedIn recommendations for
others? Why not try my automated LinkedIn
Recommendation Generator?
16 February 2010;
Gatix unveils the GTX-102 Compact ASN Gateway Server. See
here.
10 February 2010;
Some more
documentation is available on how to configure your Mobile
WiMAX gear to work with the GTX-102 ASN Gateway from Gatix.
1 February 2010;
Another milestone..., we shipped the first commercial ASN
Gateway from Gatix to an
operator. See the details of this product
here.
19 January 2010;
Bringing the RF Link Budget
Calculator online sparked more questions about RF
propagation, RF radio's in general and the working of this tool
in particular. To answer most questions I have written a
document that
explains the inner workings of the tool. Download it
here.
4 January 2010;
Every now and then people seek my advice on buying wireless
equipment. One of the recurring questions is how long a wireless
link can be between buildings. Often given a certain frequency
and using antennas of brand X, Y or Z, with radio type 1,2 or 3?
Since I generally ended up doing calculations for RF link
budgets I have written an online RF
calculator that can be used to calculate the distance
between two points. You can find it
here.
29 October 2009;
Octo-Wireless
becomes a member of the Wireless Communications Association
International (WCAI)
3.65GHz Working
Group.
3 May 2007;
Hopling Technologies Announces Point-to-Point Wireless Backhaul
Solution Ready for WiMAX Networks. The new
Xnet Raptor product-line addresses a wide range of data,
voice, video and redundancy applications that can deliver
significant time and cost savings for amongst others:
enterprises, government agencies, the public sector,
universities, public safety, campuses, municipalities and
wireline and wireless ISPs.
7 February 2007;
Smart Cities Forum. This forum is organized as part of the Smart
Cities initiative, which aims to transform Saudi Arabia’s major
cities to smart cities.
WiFi-Mesh and WiMax technologies, have gained great momentum
by cities around the world as quick and effective technologies
for enabling municipal networks.
17 January 2007;
Original Design Manufacturers Are First to Utilize Innovative
and Open Support Packages;
Case Study of Hopling
Technologies' Unique Mesh Architecture Now Available
24 June 2006;
Meet me at the
Wireless Broadband Access Forum on 26th & 27th June, 2006 in
London.
6 June 2006;
New www.vanling.net website
launched.
27 April 2006;
Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) and five customer
partners had a
showcase of the Fujitsu fixed WiMAX SoC and their systems
with a variety of applications at the Broadband Wireless World
2006, April 27 to 28, in Las Vegas. As one of the partners using
the WiMAX SOC I had the opportunity to present the timeline for
Hopling Technologies' WiMAX development.
26 April 2006;
I had a meeting with Loring Wirbel, the editorial director of
the Communications Initiative at CMP Media LLC and
EETimes about WiMAX
and the upcoming 802.16e (2005) mobile standard. Some of my
comments made it into his
article published in the EEtimes on May 8, 2006.
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