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Sierra Wireless Celebrates its 50 Millionth Wireless Module

Sierra Wireless powers more connected devices than any other module vendor worldwide Vancouver, Canada - February 10, 2011 - In the fourth quarter of 2010, Sierra Wireless shipped its 50 millionth embedded wireless module. The milestone delivery rounded off an excellent year for the Sierra Wireless module business, with a number of new product introductions and a series of major customer wins. In 2010, Sierra Wireless became the world's number one wireless module vendor, with a 33% market share in the first half of the year (source: iSuppli).

23 March 2011

Sierra Wireless First to Offer Certified 4G Modules on Both Major U.S. LTE Networks

Sierra Wireless AirPrime™ MC7700 and AirPrime MC7750 embedded wireless modules granted technical approvals on major U.S. 4G LTE networks, providing OEMs a choice of network services while streamlining development efforts

31 October 2011

Sierra Wireless Introduces New Embedded Modules Delivering EDGE and HSDPA Connectivity in Standard LGA Form Factor

New AirPrime™ SL Series offers easy upgrade path to new network technologies and enables fully automated surface-mount manufacturing

25 March 2010

Sierra Wireless introduces new software features accelerating embedded M2M application development

New features further enhance the Sierra Wireless Embedded Application Framework, helping developers reduce cost and time to market BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 14 /CNW/ - At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain this week, Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR; TSX: SW) is presenting several new features of its platform for embedded machine-to-machine (M2M) application development, including a new third-party library, an integrated debugger, and a new user interface for remote device management.  

22 February 2011

Sierra Wireless introduces two new 4G mobile hotspots

Sierra Wireless AirCard® 753S and AirCard 754S mobile hotspots support Dual-Carrier HSPA+ and LTE network technologies, letting users share a single, super-fast mobile broadband connection with up to five WiFi-enabled devices  

22 February 2011

Sierra Wireless Launches World’s Smallest Cellular Module

The new AirPrime™ WS6318 rewrites the design rules for connected devices, delivering 15 years of M2M experience in a cellular module half the size of competing solutions

27 February 2012

Sierra Wireless reaches agreement to acquire Sagemcom M2M

Sierra Wireless enters exclusivity agreement for acquisition of Sagemcom’s M2M business, further extending its leadership positionin the growing Machine-to-Machine marketSierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW) announced it has entered into an exclusivity agreement for the acquisition of Sagemcom’s machine-to-machine (M2M) business. Sierra Wireless has submitted a binding offer to acquire substantially all of the assets of the business for €44.9 million in cash consideration plus assumed liabilities.

2 July 2012

SiTime Introduces Highest Performance MEMS Oscillators for Telecom, Networking, Storage and Wireless Applications

Encore-Based SiT820X Family Offers 600 Femtoseconds Phase Jitter, 10 PPM Stability, 220 MHz Frequency Range and 1.8V – 3.3V Operation

30 May 2011

Solar Power To Go

Sharp is entering the market for small photovoltaic components and is setting new standards right from the start with a highly efficient solar panel for mobile applications  

2 July 2010

SR70 Series TVS Diode Array (SPA® Devices) delivers superior lightning surge and ESD protection for telecom interfaces

Compact SOT143 package saves space, provides flexibility when laying out protection devices

8 October 2012