No OS in the smartphone space has come to prominence as quickly as Android. And no other interconnect solution is as important or as ubiquitous as USB. MCCI today extends its Windows, Linux, and Mac product lines to offer a USB software solution for Android, validated for the most dominant version of the platform, Android 2.2 Froyo. MCCI's complete solution includes networking class NCM for high-speed networking. Complementing the solution is the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) Driver, which supports not only product development but also application installation via a USB cable.
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Today at CTIA, Smith Micro announced the recipients of the 2011 Innovator Awards, which recognize prominent wireless executives and companies spearheading participation in the SODA™ (Secure On-Device API) Innovator Program, among whom was MCCI. Read the text of the award statement.
NCM (Network Control Model) is one of the USB Implementers Forum's major stories for 2011. Here are some detailed responses from MCCI CEO Terry Moore to a few questions about the NCM device
class specification:
Q: Can you please give us a quick, high-level explanation of what the NCM specification is?
A: The Network Control Model (NCM) specification is a high-performance standard for connecting networking devices to PCs using USB. Although it was designed specifically to support the needs of new 4G network standards (such as LTE and WiMax), it has substantial benefits when used for any kind of network traffic.
Q: What are the key features and benefits of the NCM specification?
NCM has two key features: First, it allows multiple Ethernet frames to be encapsulated in a single USB transfer...
Q: Can you please give us a quick, high-level explanation of what the NCM specification is?
A: The Network Control Model (NCM) specification is a high-performance standard for connecting networking devices to PCs using USB. Although it was designed specifically to support the needs of new 4G network standards (such as LTE and WiMax), it has substantial benefits when used for any kind of network traffic.
Q: What are the key features and benefits of the NCM specification?
NCM has two key features: First, it allows multiple Ethernet frames to be encapsulated in a single USB transfer...
Continue reading NCM Means High Performance Networking.
Hitachi has released MCCI's Mac OS Handover Drivers for the au mobile phone via its website. These drivers ensure seamless transfer of the au phone's data session from KDDI's CDMA network to its WiMax network. No more dropped or interrupted internet sessions, you're on the go! For more about MCCI's Handover Driver offering, please visit our product page. MCCI is the world leader in in connectivity innovation.
If you've ever asked yourself whether you understand power management issues for interfaces like USB, you would do well to read Mike Micheletti's article in EETimes on SuperSpeed USB's ability to deliver greater throughput while consuming less power. After an initial discussion of ACPI-based power awareness and USB 2.0's Link Power Management (LPM) implementation, Mike explores the SuperSpeed power-management model and the power-state transitions required by the USB 3.0 specification. Mike is a regular contributor to the USB-IF Compliance Working Group, as is MCCI CEO Terry Moore.
Read what Symwave and Fresco Logic are up to in this press release coming out of San Francisco's Intel Developer Forum: Symwave and Fresco Logic Achieve Unsurpassed Levels for Real-Life USB 3.0 Performance. It's no surprise that MCCI drivers are part of the story.
The MCCI USB DataPump® 3 is a complete USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 SuperSpeed host and device stack for embedded products such as cellphones, portable navigation devices, set-top boxes, and other consumer products. Read the complete release. Read product details.
MCCI staff enjoyed a very successful 2010 Wireless Japan at Tokyo's famous Big Sight exhibition center. Check out the presentations given at the capacity-crowd seminar and download some of the show's poster art at mcci.com. Pictures of the event are there as well!
On Friday July 9, 2010, MCCI-Japan's press release went out over the wire with more details about MCCI's upcoming seminar and product demos at the Wireless Japan expo. Read more at Kyodo News Wire. Read more at www.mcci.com
On July 9, 2010 MCCI CEO Terry Moore addressed hardware and storage industry professionals at a Compact Flash Association meeting. He discussed the legacy USB storage class, BOT (Bulk Only Transport), and introduced MCCI's UAS (USB-Attached SCSI) software, which takes advantage of the UAS protocol's support for command queuing. He also spoke about a mutually beneficial relationship between USB 3.0 and Lexar's new BluLightning software technology. BluLightning is high capacity technology that privileges small form factor storage media.
