Unisys Corp., 640 N. 2200 West, is joining with Fundy Cable Ltd., Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, to develop and deploy an interactive information service in New Brunswick.
According to company officials, the two will participate in a number of joint projects in the next three years relating to cable technologies and applications, product development and sales and marketing.Unisys, a company developing high-performance communication systems for the military, is working on a family of broadband commercial communication products with wide applications in the interactive cable television industry and wireless telephone markets.
Spread spectrum technology, designed by Unisys, provides a noise-immune, private, two-way link in the interactive cable and telephone networks of the future.
To note the alliance, the two companies are demonstrating spread spectrum during Softworld '94, an international meeting of software and technology firms in Fredericton, New Brunswick.