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In October 2011, Sprint began offering Kyocera's Dura Series, an exclusive line of rugged phones manufactured by Kyocera Communications using Sprint's new CDMA-based Push to talk service Sprint Direct Connect. In August 2014, Kyocera released the Kyocera Brigadier, the first U.S. smartphone to be equipped with a display made of sapphire glass.
Qualcomm early on realized that EV-DO was a stop-gap solution, and foresaw an upcoming format war between LTE and determined that a new standard would be needed. Qualcomm originally called this technology EV-DV (Evolution Data and Voice). [ 10 ]
Long-Term Evolution Time-Division Duplex (LTE-TDD), also referred to as TDD LTE, is a 4G telecommunications technology and standard co-developed by an international coalition of companies, including China Mobile, Datang Telecom, Huawei, ZTE, Nokia Solutions and Networks, Qualcomm, Samsung, and ST-Ericsson.
Kyocera acquired the terminal business of US digital communications technology company Qualcomm in February 2000, [17] and became a major supplier of mobile handsets. In 2008, Kyocera also took over the handset business of Sanyo, eventually forming 'Kyocera Communications, Inc.'. The Kyocera Communications terminal division is located in San Diego.
The Kyocera QCP-6035 was one of the first smartphones to appear in the American market, released in January 2001, [4] one of the first devices to combine a PDA with a mobile phone. [5] Its predecessor was the Qualcomm pdQ [ 6 ] [ 7 ] (800 and 1900) released in 1999, [ 8 ] [ 9 ] built by Qualcomm's handset division (Qualcomm Personal Electronics ...