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To Infinity ... and beyond ... 'Fusing Research with Standardization for Knowledge and Business'
Sophia Antipolis, 23rd November, 2007
ETSI and ERCIM, the standardization and research bodies, are pleased to announce the first of a number of envisaged joint events, including futuristic workshops, seminars and meetings which aim to strengthen the links between standardization and research and have the support of the European Commission.
'Standards, IPRs & Competition'. EU-China symposium a success in Beijing
Beijing, China, 1 November, 2007
Distinguished IPR experts, delegates and guests from all over the world declared the EU-China Symposium; 'Standards, IPRs & Competition', held in Beijing, China, 31 October a great success for all concerned.
ETSI test event proves Interoperability between IMS Networks based on 3GPP and ETSI TISPAN Standards
TURIN, Italy - October 15th, 2007
ETSI today announced the successful completion of an IMS NNI (Network-to-Network Interface) interoperability event based on publicly available test specifications.
ETSI publishes mobile Satellite Digital Radio Standard
Sophia Antipolis, 22nd February 2007
The ETSI Technical Committee Satellite Earth Stations and Systems (TC SES) has developed a set of standards for the physical layer of Satellite Digital Radio (SDR) networks that will improve efficiency and encourage interoperability in the transmission of video, audio and data content directly to mobile receivers.
ETSI IMS Interoperability event to be hosted by Telecom Italia
Sophia Antipolis, 16th July 2007
ETSI is pleased to announce an important event in the evaluation of IMS network interoperability which will take place at Telecom Italia, Turin, Italy from October 8th to 12th 2007, organized by the ETSI PlugtestsTM Service.
Common IMS to be centred in the 3GPPTM Services Specification Group
NXTcomm, Chicago, Illinois 18th June 2007
The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPPTM) has reached agreement on how to proceed with Common IMS meeting the needs of the fixed, mobile, cable and broadband wireless communities.
SIM card, handset and infrastructure Interoperability testing at ETSI
Sophia Antipolis, 12th June 2007
SIM card, handset and infrastructure testing has been successfully completed this week by ETSI Plugtests™ the interoperability service, in cooperation with SIMalliance.
A major part of the event was the SIM - Handset interoperability workshop, with operator deployment of new (U)SIM services now about to be launched, the workshop allowed companies to test - with partners and competitors - the behaviour of key USIM features in their products.
Industry standards for safeguarding children
Sophia Antipolis, 11th June 2007
ETSI is set to make a major contribution to safeguarding young child users* of ICT products and services. In a report to the 'Safer Internet Programme' of the European Commission, ETSI Technical Committee Human Factors (HF) is calling on all industry players to become more 'child aware'.
Testing the mix for GPON and DSL success
Sophia Antipolis, 16th May 2007
One of the largest and most successful triple-play testing events for both Gigabit Passive Optical Networks (GPON) and Digital Subscriber Line (including VDSL2 and ADSL2/2+) attracted over 150 engineers to the French city of Lannion from the 7th to 11th May 2007.
ALL ABOARD! New agreement to smooth rail travel in europe
Sophia Antipolis, 11th May 2007
European standards organizations sign Memorandum of Understanding with European Railways Association (ERA).
European railways have been moving goods and people since the 19th Century. As Europe gets bigger and more complex, rail transport becomes only more important. In an important landmark on the road to an integrated European railway area, the heads of the three European Standards Organizations (ESOs) CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Railway Agency yesterday.