Yearly Archives: 2002

NTT DoCoMo to launch 4G experiment this year

TOKYO—NTT DoCoMo, the leading mobile carrier in Japan, in the third quarter will launch an experiment for a fourth-generation (4G) mobile service, which will...

Bharti buys Telia stake in mobile operations

NEW DELHI, India—The Bharti Group has bought more than a 26-percent stake from Telia AB in Bharti Mobile, which operates cellular services in Karnataka,...

Numerex to provide UTS with SMS in the Netherlands Antilles

ATLANTA, United States—Numerex announced it will provide United Telecommunication Services (UTS), official telecommunications company of the Netherlands Antilles, with its patent-pending wireless short message...

Impsat shares transferred to creditors

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—As a result of the Argentine crisis, company Impsat Fiber Networks reached an agreement with its creditors to transfer all its shares...

Telefónica CTC sues the Chilean state for US$274 million

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina—In a decision unprecedented in Chile, Telef

Hutchison pushes for 3G mast sharing

OXFORD, United Kingdom—In an effort to reduce its market entry costs as a greenfield third-generation (3G) operator, Hutchison 3G is negotiating with U.K. operators...

Celerica complete cell site deployment trial with Cellcom

NEW YORK—Celerica Inc., a start-up wireless infrastructure provider based in Morristown, N.J., said it has commenced a beta trial of its technology for rapid...

PWC Consulting offers New World Networks Mobile IP Solution

NEW YORK—PWC Consulting, part of New York-based PricewaterhouseCoopers, introduced to the North American market its New World Networks Mobile IP Solution, designed to allow...

HP claims victory in merger vote

PALO ALTO, Calif.—Hewlett-Packard Co.'s board of directors said Tuesday it believes it has received a sufficient number of votes to approve its recently proposed...

Hollings threatens to slash FTC budget

WASHINGTON—Sen. Ernest Hollings (D-S.C.) on Tuesday threatened to slash the budget of the Federal Trade Commission as punishment for not seeking congressional approval of...

Xpherix launches with directory assistance solution

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Xpherix Corp., which will provide personalized directory assistance solutions to corporations and mobile professionals, officially launched at The Kelsey Group's Directory Driven...

Metallic Power, Nextel announce fuel cell test

ORLANDO, Fla.—Metallic Power, which develops zero-emission, regenerative zinc/air fuel cells, announced at this week's CTIA Wireless 2002 that Nextel Communications Inc. will conduct testing...

LGC Wireless provided in-building solutions at Olympics

BLACKBSURG, Va.—LGC Wireless said it has successfully provided in-building systems for four wireless service providers in every indoor athletic venue in Salt Lake City.LGC...

EMS launches voice and data solution

ORLANDO—EMS Wireless unveiled a voice and data wireless solution at this week's CTIA Wireless 2002 tradeshow. The solution offers immediate implementation, integrated carrier in-building...

CTIA honors President’s Awards recipients

ORLANDO—The Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association honored three recipients of its 2002 President's Awards last night. The annual awards go to individuals and companies...

Numerex to provide UTS with SMS in the Netherlands Antilles

ATLANTA—Numerex Corp. announced it will provide United Telecommunication Services (UTS), official telecommunications company of the Netherlands Antilles, with its patent-pending wireless short message service...

OZ unveils Wireless Village server

MONTREAL—OZ made several announcements on the last day of CTIA's Wireless 2002 tradeshow in Orlando.The company announced its new Wireless Village server, which it...

GoAmerica teams with Verizon on 1xRTT CDMA network

HACKENSACK, N.J.—GoAmerica Inc. announced it will team with Verizon Wireless to offer the Verizon Wireless Express Network, which is based on 1xRTT CDMA technology,...

Sierra to supply AirCard 750 to Rogers AT&T

ORLANDO—Sierra Wireless announced at this week's CTIA Wireless 2002 show that it will provide Rogers AT&T Wireless with the AirCard 750 GSM/GPRS PC Card.Now...

BellSouth sells stake in Royal KPN

ATLANTA—BellSouth Corp. announced it sold its entire stake, or 234.7 million shares, in Dutch telecommunications provider Royal KPN. The sale will give the company...

SkyGo integrates SkyCode service with VeriSign resolution platform

ORLANDO—SkyGo Inc. and VeriSign Inc. announced today at CTIA Wireless 2002 the integration of SkyGo's new SkyCode service with VeriSign's wireless resolution platform.With VeriSign's...

Minneapolis-St. Paul airport gets Wi-Fi

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL—The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport now is equipped with a neutral-host wireless network system, giving travelers with laptops or handheld devices outfitted with...

Shareholder lawsuit filed against Metawave

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Cauley Geller Bowman & Coates L.L.P. announced a class action lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the...

Nokia, AT&T Wireless complete MoU for All-IP network

HELSINKI, Finland—Nokia and AT&T Wireless said they have completed their joint MoU to develop and test advanced enhancements supporting the evolution of an All-IP...

Amdocs unveils ClarifyCRM

ORLANDO—Amdocs unveiled ClarifyCRM, its new end-to-end solution that offers integrated customer relationship management and billing applications to service providers, this week at CTIA Wireless...
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