[LINK] Silicon development in .au

Chirgwin, Richard Richard.Chirgwin@informa.com.au
Fri, 18 Oct 2002 11:15:28 +1000


Different "blast", this is a silly acronym, but its basis is to use
multipath propagation to expand 3G data channels (*note, this is an
extremely compressed explanation!). 3G "Blast" is a standard, what Bell Labs
is excited about is the silicon implementation...

RC

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Fulton [mailto:jefff@fulton.net.au]
> Sent: Friday, 18 October 2002 10:17
> To: Chirgwin, Richard; link@www.anu.edu.au; Michael Lean
> Subject: Re: [LINK] Silicon development in .au
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> I remember "Blast" as an async/dial-up file transfer program 
> on steroids.
> One of first my programming jobs, way too many years ago, was to build
> something like it.  Did the world need another async file 
> transfer program?
> Even back then?  I'm not going to answer that....
> 
> I just checked, and they still exist at www.blast.com
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Lean" <m.lean@qut.edu.au>
> To: "Chirgwin, Richard" <Richard.Chirgwin@informa.com.au>;
> <link@www.anu.edu.au>
> Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 9:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [LINK] Silicon development in .au
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> > At 07:49 AM 18/10/2002 +1000, Richard Chirgwin wrote:
> > >The background is that Bell Labs are trumpeting some 
> silicon development
> > >they've done for a mobile technology called Blast ...
> >
> > Unfortunate choice of name, given the current situation....
> > Mike
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