Andrea Electronics Corporation designs, develops, and manufactures microphone technologies and products for speech-based applications software and communications. The company’s digital signal processing (DSP) microphone and audio software products include the use of various technologies, such as Digital Super Directional Array microphone technology that enables far-field communications by centering microphone sensitivity on a user’s voice and canceling noise outside of that signal; PureAudio, a noise canceling algorithm; EchoStop, an acoustic echo canceller for use with conferencing systems and cellular car phone kits; and SuperBeam, a digital algorithm that forms an acoustic beam, which extends from the microphone to the speech source in an environment. Its DSP microphone and audio software products also comprise Superbeam Array Microphone, USB-SA External Digital Sound Card, AudioCommander, AutoArray Microphone, and VoiceCenter. Andrea’s anti-noise products consist of Noise Cancellation (NC) Microphone Technology that reduces the transmission of noise from the speaker’s location; Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) Microphone Technology that electronically cancels the transmission of noise from the speaker’s location; and Active Noise Reduction (ANR) Earphone Technology, which electronically reduces the amount of noise. Its anti-noise products include a line of headsets, handsets, and related accessories that incorporate the NC, ANC, and ANR technologies. The company’s products are used in personal computers, mobile personal computing devices, cellular and other wireless communication devices, and automotive communication systems. Andrea markets its products directly to end users through its Web site and computer product distributors, as well as through value-added resellers to original equipment manufacturers and software publishers worldwide. Andrea Electronics Corporation company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Bohemia, New York.

Teletouch Communications has its own idea of what it means to "reach out and touch someone." Through its Progressive Concepts, Inc. (PCI) subsidiary, the company resells mobile voice and data services provided by AT&T Mobility to customers in Texas; it has nearly 80,000 consumer and commercial subscribers on its books. PCI also distributes cell phones, two-way radios, accessories, and car audio and security products through its nearly 20 Hawk Electronics retail locations. Suppliers include Motorola, Kenwood, and Vertex. The bulk of its stores are located in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, but it also has two locations in San Antonio. Chairman Robert McMurrey owns a controlling stake in the company.

Expedite Video Conferencing Services, a worldwide voice and video solution provider, specializes in providing a broad range of products and services of the highest quality and security to its customers. Since 1996, Expedite has successfully designed and delivered custom and standard voice and video conferencing solutions to federal, state and local government agencies, as well as private and corporate accounts ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies in a diverse range of market verticals all over the world.Expedite's award-winning solutions have been implemented worldwide in the vertical markets of distance learning, government, corporate, telejustice, telemedicine, and others. Expedite's years of experience and commitment to its customers in these verticals is unmatched in the industry. Expedite also provides a suite of managed services to meet all the voice and video needs of its broad array of loyal customers. Expedite offers easy accessibility webcasting solutions in which any meeting can be broadcast live or archived over the internet.

LAKE was acquired by Inter-Tel in 2005 for $28 million. Inter-Tel was acquired by Mitel Networks in 2007. LAKE Communications is a manufacturer of telecommunications networking hardware and software. The company's products include wired (Centrex) and wireless (Airway) telephone systems, wireless data network connection points (HomeLink, NetLink, and OfficeLink), and associated networking software. LAKE supplies its products to other manurfacturers of communications procucts including Fujitsu and Motorola. The company's products are intended for use primarily in residential applications as well as in small businesses and corporate branch offices.

Microwave Instrument Technologies was spun off from Scientific-Atlanta in 1997. The company has offices in the UK and US, and sells its wares worldwide. Microwave Instrumentation Technologies, doing business as MI Technologies, makes equipment used to test microwave and satellite communications systems, as well as radio transmitters and radar systems. The company also offers microwave instruments (receivers, signal sources) and components (antennas, mixers, multiplexers, parabolic reflectors), along with precision motion and positioning products. Its products are used in automotive telematics, communications, and other automated test equipment applications.

Telular doesn't like to be tied down. The company's main product is its Telguard system that wirelessly transmits security alarm signals triggered at residential or commercial locations to an alarm company or other monitoring location. Telguard, marketed primarily in the US and Canada, is intended to provide an alternative to the more common wireline connections used in security systems. Telular's fixed cellular terminals enable the use of equipment designed for wired networks (including traditional phones, fax machines, and modems) over wireless networks. The company markets these products mainly in developing regions where it may be costly or impractical to build or maintain wired telephone networks.

Call Kabul thanks to Telephone Systems International (TSI). The company provides phone and Internet services in Afghanistan. Founded in 1998 by CEO, Afghan emigre Ehsan Bayat, TSI has been involved in efforts to rebuild the Afghani infrastructure and bring telecom services to the country. The company operates in Afghanistan through a joint venture with the Afghan government known as Afghan Wireless Communications Company (AWCC); the Afghan state owns 20% of the business which was founded in 1999 and began offering wireless and Internet communications services in 2002. AWCC has sales and administrative offices in several major cities across the country including Kabul, Jalalabad, and Kandahar.

Wi-LAN hopes that its wireless technology patents translate into a license to print money. Prviously a manufacturer of wireless equipment, the company has shifted its efforts to primarily focus on licensing its technology to equipment manufacturers. Wi-LAN has licensed its patents to more than 200 clients who incorporate it into wireless, wireline, and V-Chip (used to filter out inappropriate television programming) technology. Clients have included Cisco, Nokia, Panasonic, and Samsung. The company's portfolio includes over 750 patents.

Elektrobit (EB) designs and tests electronic products, especially wireless technology and automotive electronics. Operating in more than 10 countries, Elektrobit primarily serves the automotive and telecommunications industries.Elektrobit company provides development services for wireless products, including mobile phones and navigation systems. It sells radio channel emulators for testing wireless products. EB also offers software for designing and implementing infotainment systems for the automotive market. Elektrobit company gets more than half of its sales in Europe.

Mitec Telecom manufactures active and passive radio- frequency (RF) components and subsystems for cellular base stations and satellite earth stations, used by satellite, wireless, military/aerospace, and other types of companies. The company's major customers include Ericsson, Nokia, Siemens, and ZTE; its two largest customers account for more than 40% of sales. To reduce costs, Mitec Telecom closed some facilities in the UK and the US, and consolidated most operations in Montreal and Suzhou, China. The company gets most of its sales in North America and Asia.

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