Monthly Archives: March, 2001

IMedeon announces first utility customer for iM: Work

ATLANTA-iMedeon, a provider of wireless Web applications for mobile work force management, announced rural utilities in areas lacking ubiquitous wireless coverage can benefit from...

Sema releases wireless products

CANNES, France-Sema, an information technology and business services company, announced Mobile E-mail, its new messaging service offering for telecom operators. The product allows operators...

Veriprise signs agreement with Datavision

ATLANTA-Veriprise Wireless Corp., which provides wireless platforms and solutions, announced an agreement with Datavision-Prologix, a company involved in wireless systems integration and networking solutions.The...

TI transceiver gets Bluetooth certification

DALLAS-Texas Instruments Inc. said its Bipolar-CMOS radio frequency transceiver, TRF6001, achieved Bluetooth certification from 7 Layers AG, a Bluetooth qualification body."We are pleased to...

Nokia, Dutchtone partner for GPRS

HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Networks signed a contract to provide a GPRS core system to Dutch telecommunications company Dutchtone N.V. As part of their agreement, Nokia...

Brasil Telecom eyes Vesper

SAO PAULO, Brazil-Brasil Telecom is looking to acquire part of Vesper, its rival that uses wireless local loop technology to offer basic telephone service,...

Manx Telecom to deploy XACCT technology

LONDON-XACCT Technologies said Manx Telecom has selected its technology for deployment throughout its network. The platform will capture network and application use data for...

HP, Fantastic sign reseller agreement

PALO ALTO, Calif.-The Fantastic Corp., a software solutions provider in Switzerland, and Hewlett-Packard Co. announced a reseller agreement that allows HP to offer Fantastic...

Sprint PCS to feature Forbes on wireless Web

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-Sprint PCS will feature Forbes.com Inc. content on its wireless Web service, allowing access to Forbes.com's daily new stories covering business, technology,...

CenturyTel votes to increase dividend

MONROE, La.-CenturyTel Inc.'s board of directors voted to increase the company's quarterly cash dividend from 4.75 cents per share to 5 cents per share...

Kyocera taps OmniVision image sensor technology

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-OmniVision Technologies Inc., provider of highly integrated CMOS image sensors used in electronic cameras, announced its newest design will be used by Kyocera...

Tellabs provides voice-quality solution to Globtel

LISLE, Ill.-Tellabs, a developer of echo cancellation and VQE technology, will provide Globtel, a Slovakian mobile communications operator, with a new voice-quality enhancement solution...

Lucent wins Nextel contract

RESTON, Va.-In their first deal ever, Nextel Communications Inc. has picked Lucent Technologies Inc. to supply gateway switches for its digital wireless network in...

VC markets shake out, fund firms longer

WASHINGTON-"Digital dog food is still dog food, and I think the markets are awakening to that. We had a pretty wild party last year...

Nokia downsizing throws wrench in Triple S sale

PORTAGE, Mich.-Shareholder meetings to approve the purchase of Triple S Plastics Inc. by Finnish parts maker Eimo Oyj have been delayed in the wake...

M-commerce hits speed bumps: Despite the hype, wireless purchases aren’t a reality

The idea sounds compelling. With Web-enabled cellular telephones, users can dial up their favorite merchants to make automated purchases. It's called mobile commerce, but...

ThinkersGroup announces wireless portal

GREAT RIVER, N.Y.-ThinkersGroup, a leading wireless development company, has announced that its subscribers can now access optimized Web content through a wireless portal that...

WapDrive to use mobilePosition service

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-FortuneCity's WapDrive portal integrated mobilePosition's friendPosition service, a mobile location technology.The technology enables users to locate friends via their mobile phones. People voluntarily...

France Telecom issues corporate bonds

PARIS-France Telecom priced its $16.4 billion multi-tranche, multi-currencies bond transaction. The proceeds will be used to refinance existing debt through seven tranches.The transaction increased...

Estonian carrier selects fixed wireless equipment

SUNRISE, Florida, United States-AS Eesti Telefon in Estonia selected fixed wireless equipment from Airspan Networks to deploy high-speed Internet access and voice services throughout...

Covigo enables wireless betting on flutter.com

BELMONT, Calif.-Covigo Inc., a software company that helps enterprises adapt to wireless, has wirelessly enabled flutter.com, a U.K.-based person-to-person betting site.Covigo's wireless application platform...

Singapore reduces 3G license fees

SINGAPORE-The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore released details of the final bid package for its third-generation (3G) license auction to be held in April,...

Paratek completes third financing round

COLUMBIA, Md.-Paratek Microwave Inc., a manufacturer of electronically tunable components and scanning antennas, has finalized its third round of funding totaling $24 million from...

Centennial launches Indicast voice portal service

CARLSBAD, Calif.-Indicast Corp., a provider of voice portal services, and Centennial Wireless, an independent wireless telecommunications service provider, have launched *100 News, a voice...

Aerial selects Aperian

PHOENIX-High speed, fixed wireless company Aerial Telecom said it selected Internet service solution provider Aperian Inc. to host and provide bandwidth for Aerial's wireless...
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