TELECOM Digest Mon, 1 Nov 99 17:27:00 EST Volume 19 : Issue 522Inside This Issue: Editor: Patrick A. Townson
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 13:26:49 -0500 From: The Old Bear <oldbear@arctos.com> Subject: Motorola Announces Universal Cell Phone Chip
A CHIP FOR ALL STANDARDS
Motorola is the first semiconductor manufacturer to announce a single chip conforming to all of the world's cellular phone standards and capable of allowing wireless phone users to send e-mail and browse the Web. Called DSP56690, the chip meets the CDMA, GSM, and iDEN, and TDMA standards and also supports satellite-based products.
summarized by NewScan from: Reuters/San Jose Mercury News (1 Nov 99) http://www.sjmercury.com/svtech/news/breaking/merc/docs/014129.htm