Monthly Archives: December, 2003

Infrastructure Contracts

Following are mobile infrastructure contracts announced in November:Philippines. With Digital Telecommunications Philippines (Digitel) for GSM/GPRS and EDGE equipment, including radio base stations and mobile...

Telcordia acquires DAX intellectual property

PISCATAWAY, N.J.-Telcordia Technologies Inc. has acquired intellectual property from DAX Technologies Corp. related to the DAX Optima Performance platform.With the acquisition, Telcordia will create...

Scanbuy service turns camera phones into bar code scanners

NEW YORK-Software company Scanbuy announced a new service that allows camera-phone users to scan bar codes. The company said the technology could allow users...

Semiconductor biz pushes ahead, while Intel overhauls wireless unit

While Intel Corp. was reorganizing its operations to adjust for disappointments in its chip business, Texas Instruments Inc. was presenting an upbeat picture for...

LogicaCMG says merger on positive track

LONDON-LogicaCMG said its merger so far has gone according to plan."Trading overall during the second half of the year has developed in line with...

U.N. panel to study U.S. management of the Internet

WASHINGTON-The Bush administration sidestepped a confrontation with poor nations at the World Summit on Information Society in Geneva after officials from around the world...

Cingular argues CPUC fine is flawed

WASHINGTON-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. told the five California Public Utility Commission members that findings leading to a record $12 million fine against the mobile-phone carrier...

Tropos studies Wi-Fi with NASA

Even as wireless industry watchers debate whether Wi-Fi technology will be long for this Earth, the Wi-Fi business is preparing to send its wireless...

Ricochet’s new owner plans to revive network

DENVER-Ricochet Networks Inc. may have a new lease on life following its sale to EDL Holdings Inc., a Victor Mitchell Family L.P. company. The...

Powell: VoIP could supplant need for universal service funds

Voice over Internet Protocol can be delivered cheap enough that it might negate the need for universal-service subsidies, said Michael Powell, chairman of the...

WireIntel looks to business wireline replacement with new technology

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.-WireIntel is raising the stakes for wireline replacement in the business sector with its patent-pending technology that allows wireless service providers to...

Ericsson to manage Western Wireless’ CDMA MMS offering

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson said it will host, operate and manage Western Wireless Corp.'s multimedia messaging service offering throughout the carrier's domestic CDMA coverage area.Ericsson...

SmartServ Online to purchase Mobile Airwaves

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa.-Wireless content and technology company SmartServ Online Inc. announced it plans to purchase wireless e-mail company Mobile Airwaves Inc. Terms of the...

Cingular selects Racal test solution for GSM/EDGE

BURNHAM, United Kingdom-Cingular Wireless has chosen wireless test systems from Racal Instruments Wireless Solutions (RIWS) to ensure a high level of service quality while...

AT&T Wireless answers LNP inquiry

Following on a Federal Communications Commission inquiry into its local number portability implementation, AT&T Wireless Services Inc. filed a report with the agency outlining...

S&P survey finds 10% of wireline customers ready to cut the cord

Nearly 10 percent of current wireline customers surveyed by Standard & Poor's Equity Research Services said they would take their wireline numbers to wireless...

Iusacell announces reverse stock split

MEXICO CITY-Mexican mobile company Grupo Iusacell announced details of a reverse split of its stock. Iusacell said its Series A and Series V shares...

Lucent says orders up 16%

Lucent Technologies Inc. said its orders have climbed 16 percent compared to the same period last year, confirming the company's claim to have put...

Nextel spends $2.7M on Motient SMR spectrum

Nextel Communications Inc. bought $2.7 million worth of Specialized Mobile Radio spectrum from wireless data carrier Motient Corp., according to Motient's Securities and Exchange...

CenturyTel looks to re-enter wireless as reseller

Nearly a year and a half after selling its wireless properties to Alltel Corp. for $1.6 billion, regional telecommunications service provider CenturyTel Inc. said...

Powell: VoIP could supplant need for universal service subsidies

Voice over Internet Protocol can be delivered cheap enough that it might negate the need for universal-service subsidies, said Michael Powell, chairman of the...

SmartServ Online to purchase Mobile Airwaves

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa.-Wireless content and technology company SmartServ Online Inc. announced it plans to purchase wireless e-mail company Mobile Airwaves Inc. Terms of the...

RIM, Garmin to join Nasdaq-100 Index

NEW YORK-Research In Motion Ltd. and Garmin Ltd. announced they will be added to the Nasdaq-100 index, and their shares will be included in...

LogicaCMG says merger on positive track

LONDON-LogicaCMG said its merger has so far gone according to plan."Trading overall during the second half of the year has developed in line with...

WireIntel looks to business wireline replacement with new technology

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.-WireIntel is raising the stakes for wireline replacement in the business sector with its patent-pending technology that allows wireless service providers to...
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