DOVER, N.J.—Casio and Sierra Wireless announced their plans to jointly deliver several wireless solutions. The Sierra Wireless AirCard wireless modems will support the new...
WOODBURY, N.Y.—Taiwan Cellular Corp. selected Comverse, a unit of Comverse Technology Inc., to provide its Intelligent Short Messaging Service Center to Taiwan Cellular's 6.4...
BOULDER, Colo.—Software company SandCherry Networks Inc. has released version 2.0 of its flagship SoftServer platform, which allows service providers to offer services including unified...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.—Motorola Inc. has licensed it iTAP intelligent keypad text entry technology to Acer Communications and Multimedia Inc.Acer said it will use iTAP technology,...
LONDON—Vodafone Group plc has said its average revenue per user has begun to stabilize based on its end-September financial figures.The operator said its total...
MCALLEN, Texas—Nextel Partners Inc. launched digital service in Edinburg, McAllen, Harlingen, Brownsville and South Padre Island, Texas, expanding coverage in the Rio Grande Valley...
LOS GATOS, Calif.—Streaming21 Inc. announced David Silver has been appointed president and chief executive officer. "Streaming21 is a company with incredible potential," said...
SAN DIEGO—Leap Wireless International Inc. launched its Cricket wireless service in the Reno, Sparks and Carson City, Nev., and in Toledo and Sandusky, Ohio....
LISBON, Portugal—The Portugal government has delayed the date by which operators must launch commercial third-generation mobile services in Portugal until Dec. 31, 2002. In...
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France—Mobile telecommunications industry executives paid tribute this week to Akio Sasaki, chairman of the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Project Coordination Group...
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Sprint PCS launched an enterprise distribution channel for its wireless data product, Sprint PCS Business Solutions Program, which will include distributors,...
ATLANTA—Wireless platform provider Air2Web announced it will launch its Mobile Email Platform, which will provide wireless access to Lotus Domino and Microsoft Exchange applications,...
BONN, Germany—Deutsche Telekom became a majority shareholder in Croatia's Hrvatski Telekom. Deutsche Telekom raised its holding in the company from 35 percent to 51...
ATLANTA—Cingular Wireless rolled out its Wireless Internet Express GPRS service in a number of markets in the Southeast and in Las Vegas, following the...
BEDMINSTER, N.J.—Verizon Wireless introduced its Mobile Web Plus service, a wireless e-mail and Internet access service for use on the Kyocera QCP6035 smartphone.The service...
LONDON-Hutchison 3G, which holds a third-generation license in the United Kingdom, said it is considering offering pornography services over its Universal Mobile Telecommunications System...
ATLANTA—Wireless platform provider Air2Web announced version 4.0 of its Air2Web Mobile Internet Platform will be supported by VeriSign Inc.'s wireless digital certificate technology and...
WASHINGTON—Teligent Acquisition Corp., the recently formed company trying to purchase the remaining assets of Teligent Inc., reduced its bid from $117.5 million to $77.5...
SANTA MONICA, Calif.—YourMobile/PWS announced it plans to team with InfoSpace Inc. to integrate its personalized ringtones and phone graphics into InfoSpace's wireless platform."Through this...
LONDON—Ananova, the virtual personal news assistant owned by Orange plc, and PacketVideo announced a partnership to deliver Ananova's real-time news service to personal digital...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden—Swedish vendor NCC Telecom signed a contract to provide third-generation base stations to 3G Infrastructure Services in Sweden. The value of the contract...
GERMANTOWN, Md.—Acterna has released the Acterna Mobile Service Tester for testing cdma2000 devices and handsets.According to Acterna, the testers, which are available for manufacturing...
SEATTLE—Monet Mobile Networks Inc., which won PCS spectrum licenses during the Federal Communications Commission's auction earlier this year, launched its data-only, cdma2000 1x next-generation...
