Archives Oct. 2, 2013

At a company event in New York City today, Dell formally introduced its Venue line of tablet devices.  Four initial models -- the Venue 7, Venue 8, Venue 8 Pro, and Venue 11 Pro -- make up the 2013 portfolio.  All Venue models are powered by Intel processors, though the OS duty is evenly split ...

Microsoft announced it has partnered with AT&T and Vodafone to launch LTE service for the company's Surface 2 tablet.  To date, the Surface tablets (one Intel-powered and running Windows 8; the other NVIDIA-powered and running Windows RT) have only had Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity.  The additional of LTE service is expected ...

NextNav announced today that Broadcom has licensed its Metropolitan Beacon System (“MBS”) technology. This agreement enables Broadcom to integrate NextNav’s advanced location technology into its mass-market global navigation satellite system (GNSS), connectivity and mobility platforms.

NextNav is focused on delivering high accuracy ubiquitous location in the United States and, to this end, financing and developing ...