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| Qualcomm Makes Strategic Investment in ip.access ip.access announces that Qualcomm has made a strategic investment in the company as part of Qualcomm's European investment fund. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. Qualcomm joins existing investors – Cisco, Intel Capital, ADC, Motorola Ventures, Scottish Equity Partners, Rothschild Gestion and Amadeus Capital Partners – to provide funding support for ip.access' breakthrough Oyster 3G femtocell system. The Oyster 3G uses a residential broadband connection to deliver a high-quality 3G signal in the home, and is currently being trialled by major network operators worldwide. ip.access is also behind the world's most deployed picocell system, which is used in more than 35 mobile networks around the world to provide coverage and capacity in offices, shops and other buildings. The company also recently announced a future 3G picocell system. write your comments about the article :: © 2008 Computing News :: home page |