The company said the RNC 9000 combines its feature-rich
EV-DO RNC software with a carrier class ATCA hardware platform.
The advanced 3G and
EV-DO connectivity enables users to download eBooks anytime, anywhere, from a wide variety of content stores including Barnes & Noble's e-bookstore and NewspaperDirect's newspaper store.
Rev B multi-carrier
EV-DO is part of the CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev B standard, and is fully backward compatible with existing Rev 0 and Rev A devices.
One reason that the
EV-DO standard is catching on is that it is naturally more secure, says Joshua Wright, senior security researcher for Aruba Networks and a member of the Trifinite Group, technology experts who conduct research on wireless security issues.
Several major wireless carriers offer services similar to Verizon's
Ev-DO. For example, T-Mobile's HotSpot has long been a staple of mobile connectivity both in the U.S.
"The combination of Sprint PCS Connection Cards with high-speed capabilities of Sprint's
EV-DO service will give our business customers the necessary tools to remain productive and connected to the Internet, email and other critical business information."
Bell Canada has also formed a new roaming agreement with Aliant, a communications services provider, for
EV-DO service in Halifax.
A new IP-BSC-DO, highly scalable
EV-DO Base Site Controller (BSC) platform has been introduced by communications solutions provider Motorola (NYSE:MOT), intended to enable CDMA operators to upgrade the DO broadband data capacity quickly and cost effectively.
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-27 March 2008-Motorola demonstrates CDMA
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TELECOMWORLDWIRE-21 December 2007-Sprint expands Mobile Broadband with
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