NEWS IQ Labs is also poised to capitalize on the growth associated with deploying applications such as BREW and JAVA. NEWS IQ Labs staff is experienced in test case design and functional testing of third party BREW (Binary Runtime Executable for Wireless environment) applications on a variety of wireless handsets (Use scenarios). Our testing includes interoperability, usability, functionality, fault tolerance, error handling and user experience with third party applications developed for QUALCOMM's BREW platform. NEWS IQ Labs also provide testing to ensure that third party BREW applications do not interfere with standard phone features/functions such as SMS (Short Message Service). NEWS IQ Labs is very familiar with and provides testing against the BREW Test Validation Guidelines published by QUALCOMM.

NEWS IQ's broad-based wireless engineering services experience encompasses product commercialization, CDMA, GSM/GPRS, GPS, WLAN, carriers and standards.

NEWS IQ supports the rapid commercialization of next-generation CDMA mobile devices worldwide with particular emphasis on Enhanced 911 (E911), 1xEVDO (first EVolution, Data Only Rev "A"), CDMA 2000 1xRTT, Wideband CDMA and the evolution of incorporating WLAN capabilities.

NEWS IQ Labs staff have played a key roll in the commercialization of both CDMA and GPS in wireless devices in the Americas, Japan and Korea. In addition, NEWS IQ has experience with product commercialization of AMPS, TDMA, CDMA/ IS-95/ 1xRTT and GSM/GPRS.