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MWC Demos: RCR Wireless Shows Broadcom’s Mobile Tech in Action [VIDEO]

 By: Aaron Schmidt Posted: Mar. 06, 2013

Last week, our friends at RCR Wireless stopped in the Broadcom’s booth at Mobile World Congress to see our latest tech innovations. The result was a series of compelling video interviews with Broadcom engineers that look at the top trends for mobile technology on display at the show, including GPS, 4G LTE networks and more.

First up, Broadcom Senior Technical Director of GPS Frank Van Diggelen explains what geofencing tech is all about and why Broadcom’s technology will soon be …

That’s a Wrap! Broadcom Makes Headlines at Mobile World Congress

 By: Aaron Schmidt Posted: Feb. 28, 2013

Now that the whirlwind energy of Mobile World Congress is starting to wind down, we’re reflecting on what we’ve learned at the show.

Broadcom made a slew of big announcements and showed off a lot of buzz-generating demos, including our 4G LTE Advanced modem and the key features that make it attractive to wireless carriers and consumers alike; new advancements in geofencing technology built into our GPS chips; the growing momentum of 5G WiFi with a design win in an …

Seen at the MWC Broadcom Booth: Preserving Battery Life for 4G LTE

 By: Sam Diaz Posted: Feb. 26, 2013

BARCELONA — When it comes to mobile devices, two problems are universal, regardless of device maker, operating system or location. The first is the data connection – the transmission signal that allows users to stream music, upload photos and surf the Web. The second is the drain on the device battery that comes with performing those same tasks.

Engineers at companies like Broadcom are constantly working to solve them both. Sometimes, however, the innovative breakthroughs on data connection speeds force …

Designed for a 4G World: Broadcom 4G LTE Unleashed

 By: Lars Johnsson Posted: Feb. 12, 2013

In today’s mobile ecosystem, two driving forces work in parallel: The rapid adoption of smartphones and tablets and the surging demand for access to content over a network that’s faster, more reliable and is available anytime and anywhere. To meet those demands, carriers have been rolling out next-generation 4G LTE devices so on-the-go consumers can browse the Web, upload photos and stream media at speeds comparable to what they have at home.

Today, Broadcom is unveiling the BCM21892, the …

Will the Real 4G Please Stand Up: Getting to Know LTE Technology

 By: Sarah Murry Posted: Feb. 04, 2013

Like 1080p, Wi-Fi and many other technology terms that are thrown around in everyday conversations, 4G LTE is increasingly becoming part of the mainstream chatter – even if the early adopters who are buying and using the technology really don’t understand it.

Still, it’s a hot topic, as illustrated by its presence under the spotlight at last month’s International Consumer Electronics Show. Broadcom talked up its Voice over LTE (VoLTE) demo at CES, and, like many other tech companies, is …

The Road to CES 2013: Are We There Yet?

 By: Rachel Rosmarin Posted: Jan. 07, 2013

Forget the big top. Tech veterans know that the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the greatest show on earth. While you were sleeping off a raucous New Year’s, software and hardware titans were rumbling towards Sin City and prepping to showcase the latest and greatest innovations for 2013 and beyond. This year’s show will be the largest in its 45-year history, featuring nearly 2 million net square feet of show floor space divvied up among some 3,000 exhibitors. …

Broadcom Powers Huawei’s Small Cell Rollout

 By: Dana Brzozkiewicz Posted: Oct. 30, 2012

Small cells are big business for telecom service providers looking to better serve their data-hungry customers.

Yet as data use skyrockets, so does demand on the networks. Information and communication technology companies are challenged to find ways to deliver faster and more efficient cellular connectivity with their existing 3G networks.

The answer may lie in small cells, a relatively new market for Broadcom that helps operators get the most out of their networks and delivers seamless connectivity to heavy data …

Broadcom Opens 4G World with Best of 4G Award

 By: Tamara Snowden Posted: Oct. 30, 2012

It’s our first year at the 4G World conference and we’re happy to report that we’ll be bringing home an award.

At a ceremony during the Chicago conference last night, Broadcom received a Best of 4G award in the Mobile Backhaul and Core Network Innovation category. The Best of 4G Awards recognize companies driving the adoption of 4G mobile broadband. All submissions were reviewed by an independent panel of judges.

Broadcom won for its BCM56240 small cell switch solution that …

Tomorrow’s Mobile Network Delivered Today

 By: Tamara Snowden Posted: Apr. 05, 2012

At Broadcom, we’re committed to enabling the mobile lifestyle with content and connectivity when and where people want it. In 2012, the number of connected devices is set to exceed the world’s population — with an estimated 7 billion devices.

Service providers around the globe are racing to transform their mobile networks to fulfill consumer appetite for more and more bandwidth. Broadcom’s end-to-end solutions are delivering the mobile network of the future today, redefining the mobile experience with enhanced connectivity …

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