Monthly Archives: March, 2002

Parthus to integrate ART products

ATLANTA—Advanced Recognition Technologies Inc. (ART) has joined with mobile Internet IP solution provider Parthus to integrate ART's speech and handwriting recognition engines to Parthus'...

ArialPhone partners with Bizfon

MUNDELIEN, Ill.—ArialPhone Corp., which provides voice-enabling software, announced a partnership with integrated phone systems provider Bizfon Inc.Under the agreement, Bizfon's more than 300 dealers...

GSM Association counts 100M subscribers to high-speed data services

HANNOVER, Germany—More than 100 million customers across 27 countries in Europe, Asia Pacific, South Africa and Israel enjoy GSM high-speed data service, including international...

Zi Bluetooth headset meets 1.1 qualification standard

HANNOVER, Germany—Zi Corp. reported its Bluetooth headset offered by its Zi Services business unit achieved the Bluetooth 1.1 qualification standard established by the Bluetooth...

Nokia forms alliance with RealNetworks

HANOVER, Germany—Nokia Corp. formed an alliance to integrate RealNetworks' digital media technology on its mobile devices and network solutions."Under the alliance, Nokia will include...

Infowave 4Q results disappointing

VANCOUVER, British Columbia—Wireless enterprise software provider Infowave Software announced dismal fourth-quarter results, showing a 30 percent drop in revenues from the same quarter last...

FCI presents battery management product

MANCHESTER, N.H.—OEM solution provider FCI is presenting its new BATOOL 14.4 V line for the utility and telecommunications markets at CTIA Wireless 2002. The...

One Voice to showcase Mobile Voice product line

SAN DIEGO—One Voice Technologies Inc. will demonstrate its MobileVoice Messaging solutions in the Sony-Ericsson Mobile Communications booth at CTIA Wireless 2002 in Orlando. One...

Geoworks appoints new president

EMERYVILLE, Calif.—Geoworks Corp. gained a new president and chief executive officer as part of its effort to move into the smart-phone operating system and...

Qualcomm signs BREW agreement with KDDI

SAN DIEGO—Qualcomm inc. says it has signed an agreement with Japanese carrier KDDI to enable the carrier's handsets with Qualcomm's Binary Runtime Environment for...

Tennessee Emergency Communications Board plans Phase II E911 trial

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The Tennessee Emergency Communications Board said it will conduct a Phase II wireless E911 location services trial across multiple public safety answering points...

Motorola licenses GSM/GPRS platform to Eastcom

AUSTIN, Texas—Motorola Inc. said it has licensed its i.250 GSM/GPRS mobile phone platform to Eastcom Communications, one of China's biggest original design manufacturers."The i.250...

Cue partners with Sensoria for traffic info broadcasts

NEW YORK—Cue Corp., which provides FM subcarrier messaging and data services throughout North American, said it has partnered with Sensoria Corp. to broadcast real-time...

Merrill Lynch cuts Nokia, Ericsson estimates

LONDON—Brokerage firm Merrill Lynch has pared down its estimates of Nokia Corp. and Ericsson, citing a slow take-off in infrastructure equipment and next-generation handset...

Telefónica buys Pegaso stake from Sprint, Leap

MADRID, Spain—Spanish telecom operator Telef

MMA plans meeting at CTIA show

NEW YORK—The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) plans to hold its next quarterly general meeting in Orlando on March 19 in conjunction with the Cellular...

Motorola confirms GSM contract win in Thailand

HONG KONG—Motorola said it signed a US$253 million agreement to supply GSM 1800 MHz network equipment to TA Orange in Thailand.The deal includes radio...

Egypt Telecom invites bids for third cellular network

BOSTON, United States—The state fixed-line operator Telecom Egypt has invited bids to build Egypt's third cellular GSM network on the 1800 MHz frequency band....

Nordic companies show interest in UMC privatization

HELSINKI, Finland—Nordic telecom companies Sonera, Telia and TDC have confirmed their interest in bidding for a 25-percent equity holding in Ukrainian Mobile Communications (UMC),...

Mericom president to leave, regional offices will close

IRVINE, Calif.—Mericom Corp. said it is closing three regional offices and Bill D'Agostino, the company's president and chief executive officer, has elected to leave...

Donahue buys block of Nextel shares

RESTON, Va.—Nextel Communications Inc. chief executive officer Tim Donahue picked up 20,000 shares of company stock on Feb. 26 at $4.84 per share, according...

SpectraSite announces property agreements

CARY, N.C.—SpectraSite Communications Inc. announced agreements with The Rouse Company and Westfield America Inc., both real estate development and management companies, whereby SpectraSite has...

M-Systems to display flash disk technology

SAN FRANCISCO—M-Systems will display its flash disk technology at next week's CeBIT embedded systems trade show. The company's flash disk products include DiskOnKey, DiskOnChip,...

Commil to present Bluetooth plans

HANNOVER, Germany—Commil Ltd. said it will present plans for its Cellarion Bluetooth network system at next week's CeBIT 2002 show in San Francisco.The system...

Chilean competitors accuse Smartcom PCS of anti-competitive pricing

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—BellSouth lodged a complaint with the Fiscal
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