Motorola, Inc. the renowned frontrunner in wireless and broadband communications today announced here that the well-known Japanese telecoms provider SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. has nominated Motorola's Horizon 3G-i residential solution for the sake of its femto cellular media demonstration.

Motorola is renowned throughout the world for its innovative techniques and leadership in wireless and broadband communications. Being inspired by the vision of Seamless Mobility, the name of Motorola has become synonymous to get and stay connected simply and seamlessly to the people, information, and entertainment. The company excels in this by designing and delivering "must have" products, "must do" experiences, and powerful networks -- along with a full complement of support services.

The Company while at the press announcement stated that the UMTS/HSxPA Femto node-Bs are small form-factor cellular base stations that do get utilized for providing the indoor coverage for 3G UMTS/HSxPA users. More to the point better coverage, Motorola's highly developed Horizon 3G-i residential solution is all set to gratify the long sustained aspiration for the introduction of the fixed mobile convergence or the FMC. It has been learnt that the FMC has the enough potential to provide its users with a seamless mobility knowledge while conducting its movement between home and outdoor environments while there is the need of the utilization of a single mobile handset. The manifestation will project, as per the announcement. how the SOFTBANK-Motorola femto-cell solution can be installed effortlessly at best in homes through the mere correlation of the Motorola Horizon 3G-i residential solution to an existing DSL, cable or fiber broadband connection. The IP-based link routes traffic back to the core telecommunications network and provides the added advantage of offloading capacity from the legacy circuit based network.

Shinji Ogura, the President of Motorola Japan, emphasized on the prospect that the utilization of g a single Horizon 3G-i residential solution, service providers like SOFTBANK shall be able to expedite the migration to the future flat architecture network that could eventually integrate multiple connectivity systems that include DSL, WiFi and 3G UMTS/HsxPA. He concluded through saying in his own words, "With this level of service flexibility, users will not need to worry about replacing their existing mobile with a dual mode mobile device that supports WiFi and other technologies to enjoy seamless mobility."