Monthly Archives: September, 2003

The Cloud to offer Wi-Fi in U.K. payphones

LONDON-U.K. Wi-Fi operator The Cloud struck a deal with NWP Spectrum, which operates pay phones and Internet terminals across the country, to offer Wi-Fi...

RIM says 2Q results to exceed expectations

Research In Motion reported that its preliminary second-quarter results exceed its stated revenue and earnings growth expectations.RIM said it expects revenue for the second...

Intel develops chip for EDGE market

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Intel Corp. unveiled what it describes as the industry's first single-chip processor for cell phones using EDGE technology.The product, known as the...

Another airline to install Connexion by Boeing on aircraft

SEATTLE-All Nippon Airways and Boeing signed a letter of intent for the air carrier to install the Connexion by Boeing mobile Internet service on...

Clarity receives $11.3M in funding

SCHAUMBERG, Ill.-Clarity Technologies Inc. said it has closed $11.3 million in financing for its software technology for voice-based products.The funding, a Series A offering...

Schlotzsky’s stores to integrate Andrew Wi-Fi antennas

ORLAND PARK, Ill.-Andrew Corp. said its Microceptor Window Mount Antennas are being used in Schlotzsky's Deli made-to-order sandwich restaurants to provide Wi-Fi coverage to...

Ericsson to use Proxim Wi-Fi equipment for China Mobile

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-L.M. Ericsson will use Proxim Corp.'s ORiNOCO AP-2000 Wi-Fi access point product in its wireless local area network solution for China Mobile, which...

Diversinet acquires Caradas

BOSTON-Diversinet Corp. said it has expanded its opportunities in the financial services and government sectors by acquiring Caradas Inc. in an all-stock transaction. Caradas...

Verizon Wireless completes Pa. deal, buys N.H. license

BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Verizon Wireless completed the acquisition of a 10-megahertz PCS license serving the Pittsburgh, Pa., basic trading area from Devon Mobile Communications L.L.C. for...

Cingular to offer call forwarding via parent companies

Reinforcing its relationship with parent companies BellSouth Corp. and SBC Communications Inc., Cingular Wireless L.L.C. launched its FastForward device that allows wireless customers to...

LG to use Qualcomm chipset in W-CDMA handsets

SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. said its Mobile Station Modem chipset and software known as MSM6250 has been selected by LG Electronics for its W-CDMA handsets."By...

Spotwave Wireless enhances product line

OTTAWA-Spotwave Wireless Inc. announced new capabilities for its SpotCell 100 line of repeater products for enhanced in-building coverage.The products now include support for SpotCell...

America Movil buys Salvadorian operator: France Telecom exits 2 markets

America Movil is continuing its buying spree by acquiring 51 percent of Salvadorian company CTE, which provides mobile and fixed services in El Salvador,...

Sprint PCS adds Cometa as roaming partner

Sprint PCS reported a deal with Cometa Networks that will allow Wi-Fi Access subscribers to roam onto select Cometa hot spots, which are expected...

Nokia expects yearly phone sales to be flat

Nokia Corp. put a damper on the stock market as it announced its guidance for the third quarter. Although Nokia expects faster-than expected volume...

Rogers AT&T to use Telica’s mobile gateway

MARLBORO, Mass.-Rogers AT&T Wireless will use Telica Inc.'s Plexus 9000 Gateway Mobile Switching Center application to handle network traffic more efficiently and to facilitate...

PhatWare acquires Epiphan’s Pocket PC analysis product

LOS ALTOS, Calif.-PhatWare Corp. has acquired Epiphan Consulting Inc.'s CEMyNetwork mobile network analysis product for Pocket PCs. CEMyNetwork allows real-time data and security performance...

AT&T Wireless offers Nokia 3300

REDMOND, Wash.-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. is now offering the Nokia 3300, a palm-sized wireless device that includes an MP3 player, a full keypad and...

Motorola to create mobile device for Aston Martin DB9

FRANKFURT, Germany-Motorola Inc. announced it is working with luxury sports car manufacturer Aston Martin to create a mobile device to complement the new Aston...

Direct Connect available across the border

Nextel Communications Inc. said its Nationwide Direct Connect service is now available in the northern region of Baja California, Mexico, including Tijuana, Ensenada, Rosarito,...

Lauer says Sprint PCS’ Ready Link service will equal Verizon PTT offering

Sprint PCS president Len Lauer said the carrier expects its upcoming Ready Link push-to-talk service will be competitive with Verizon Wireless's current offering, though...

U.S. Cellular to spend $400 million on network upgrades

NEW YORK-U.S. Cellular Corp. said it expects to spend more than $400 million upgrading its network to CDMA2000 1x technology by the end of...

MobilePro to buy Constellation Networks

ROCKVILLE, Md.-MobilePro Corp. announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire Constellation Networks Corp. The company plans to use stock and cash...

When seconds count: PTT players address latency issues

While many industry observers applauded Verizon Wireless' introduction of its Push to Talk service as a way for the carrier to attract high-end business...

Ex Mobility Networks chiefs start new Wi-Fi effort

Out of the ashes of failed Wi-Fi startup Mobility Networks rises a new effort, Azaire Networks Inc., a company with much of the same...
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