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Qualcomm Developing Dual-Mode Femto Chips

Mar 7, 2010, 8:57 PM by Eric M. Zeman

Qualcomm has announced that it is bringing new dual-mode HSPA+ and EVDO Rev. A and B. chips to femto cells. Qualcomm says the chips are the first to combine 3GPP HSPA+ and CDMA2000 1X and EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B. The chips will allow femto cells to offer a wide range of options to end users. The chips will include baseband processors, network listen and integrated RF capabilities for all major wireless bands. The chips will be sampling by the second quarter of this year.

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cellgeek82

Mar 7, 2010, 9:38 PM

When???

So I guess I'll be gray-headed when all this happens. This country is so slow about broadband, cell networks and femtocells. Why is innovation so complicated? As soon as they create something nice it takes a decade to see it on store shelves. I thought it was a miracle to see CDMA femtocells, God forbid they create a 3G femtocell. People in Asia have it made when it comes to cell service and broadband.

And no, I'm not moving to Asia just because their innovation is better.

flip mode

I used to think we were just slow. We're not slow, All the corporations/carriers purposely hinder and or delay innovation to reap as much profit on outdated inferior things like cell phones and home media and computers etc. Look at Europe/Asia/Middle ...
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kingstu

Sounds like the sort of chipset magic jack could use so any cellphone could their femtocell.

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