Yearly Archives: 2000

Carriers may choose network-based solution for E911

WASHINGTON-Network-based solutions to meet the wireless enhanced 911 Phase II mandate may be winning the battle with handset-based solutions because handsets are not available...

Kyocera, Lucent in 3G cooperation agreement

SAN DIEGO-Kyocera Wireless Corp. and Lucent Technologies Inc. reported an agreement to work together to accelerate global deployment of third-generation CDMA wireless services by...

InterDigital summarizes strategy, sets goals

King of Prussia, Pa.-InterDigital Communications Corp. presented a summary of its strategy for the future, which includes leveraging its second- and third-generation intellectual property...

Hollings foreign-ownership amendment dead: Gorton credited with helping to ax measure

WASHINGTON-Aggressive industry lobbying and strong bipartisan backing by the Washington state congressional delegation in this election season of giving helped win removal of a...

Geoworks net loss increases in quarter, revenues up 18%

ALAMEDA, Calif.-Geoworks Corp. released third quarter results with a net loss of $6.1 million, or 29 cents per share, compared with a net loss...

U.K. operators quietly slip 3G timescales

OXFORD, United Kingdom-While many of the public statements from the U.K. cell-phone operators have always mentioned early 2002 as the commercial deployment date for...

Arch Message Center to debut in November: Offering aims to simplify e-mail access

NEW YORK--With the debut of its Arch Message Center in November, Arch Wireless Holdings Inc. plans to simplify the lives of its customers by...

Unimobile.com, Advertising.com team for global wireless ads

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Unimobile.com and Advertising.com have teamed to provide a method to include global ads in messages delivered to wireless devices. The deal combines...

Hughes, AOL market satellite service

NEW YORK-Hughes Network Systems and America Online have begun marketing AOL PLUS Powered by DirecPC, the satellite delivery of AOL's content, the companies announced...

China Unicom to use narrowband CDMA

BEIJING-Zhang Fan, head of mobile communications at China Unicom, this week said his company would definitely build narrowband networks based on the CDMA standard.After...

Airspan announces six wireless DSL contracts

LONDON-Airspan Networks announced orders from six telecom companies for wireless digital subscriber line (DSL) equipment.In Asia, Golden Cellular Communications in China purchased equipment for...

The winds of change are blowing at CTIA: In-your-face safety campaign coming next year

WASHINGTON-As the nation prepares for a sea change that will come when a new president is elected, the wireless industry's main trade association experienced...

Brience, Ericsson Canada work on enterprise solutions

SAN FRANCISCO-Brience Inc., an enterprise wireless Internet technology enabler, is cooperating with Ericsson Canada Inc. to deliver mobile Internet solutions to service providers and...

`Charmed’ accessories mix wireless with fashion

NEW YORK-Imagine your life story and your daily life compressed into a fashion accessory that combines computing and communications into a fashion accessory.Charmed Technologies,...

Air2Lan delivers high-speed broadband wireless Internet access

"No wires, no waiting" is the mantra of Air2Lan, a young wireless broadband company headed by industry leader and mainstay Jai Bhagat.Bhagat, former chief...

Chinese manufacturer adopts voice-recognition techology

ATLANTA, United States-Advanced Recognition Technologies said it will supply its voice recognition technology to Konka, a cell-phone manufacturer in China. The agreement calls for...

U.K. business users unimpressed with WAP services, study claims

OXFORD, United Kingdom-A survey of U.K. businesses has found more than 70 percent have no intention of implementing the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) in...

Baltimore Technologies, Motorola partner for security

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Baltimore Technologies Inc. and Motorola Inc. announced a strategic agreement to provide security solutions for Internet-enabled wireless devices.Under the agreement, Baltimore will provide...

Callisto, Peregrine form service alliance

WHEATON, Ill.-Callisto Software Inc., a mobile-user systems management company, and infrastructure management software provider Peregrine Systems Inc. formed an alliance aimed at allowing corporate...

HML Freight chooses @Track system

RICHARDSON, Texas-Trucking company HML Freight Systems chose @Track Communications Inc., a wireless-based vehicle management company, to provide wireless tracking for Freight Systems' vehicles.Freight Systems...

Aether tries to paint wireless Internet masterpiece: One year after IPO, company is in center of convergence

Aether Systems Inc. is celebrating its one-year anniversary as a public company, capping a busy year of acquisitions, investments and partnerships that have positioned...

EverTrac, Paradigm form partnership

ISLANDIA, N.Y.-EverTrac, a location-aware e-business company, and location-based e-commerce provider Paradigm Advanced Technologies Inc. will enter a partnership to develop and deliver GPS and...

Gigabit changes name, offers non-line-of-site offering for MMDS: Company now called Iospan Wireless

Gigabit Wireless of San Jose, Calif., is taking a new name and at the same time, taking its first steps in the wireless broadband...

Easy Reservations helps travelers fill local travel needs

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-When most travelers plan out their itineraries, the most pressing needs involve finding an airline flight and booking the hotel reservations. If...

ETISALAT, Motorola complete GPRS call

ABU DHABI, UAE-ETISALAT, the United Arab Emirates telecommunications service provider, and Motorola announced today they completed a live mobile data transfer in the Middle...
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