Yearly Archives: 2003

LBS firms try to map out enterprise space

Laurent Vermot-Gauchy wants to introduce a new acronym into the location services market-ELS, or enterprise location-centric services.As head of location-services company Maporama, Vermot-Gauchy is...

At 94, Radio Club of America still active

Approaching its 95th birthday, the Radio Club of America continues to be a source of inspiration and education to its members, whose ongoing contributions...

Cingular gets an EDGE

In a move many industry analysts say eventually will level the wireless data playing field, Cingular Wireless L.L.C. launched commercial EDGE services in Indianapolis,...

Siemens targets Eastern Europe with new phones

MOSCOW-Siemens released three new phones the company said are aimed specifically at Eastern European users. The company said its new entry-level A52 mobile phone...

FCC clarifies LNP issues

WASHINGTON-The FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau clarified that wireless carriers will not be liable for 911 information that is not properly relayed to public-safety answering...

As penetration rises, emerging markets look attractive

Turning wireless services from novelty to normal has engaged wireless players focusing on the emerging markets in the world.While advanced economies of North America,...

Carrier stocks surge in 2Q as they get ready to report financials

Following a competitive first quarter that witnessed the wireless industry meeting modest customer addition expectations, moderating customer churn results and a drop in customer...

U.S. carrier stocks surge in 2Q

Following a competitive first quarter that witnessed the wireless industry meeting modest customer addition expectations, moderating customer churn results and a drop in customer...

Siemens targets Eastern Europe with new phones

MOSCOW-Siemens released three new phones the company said are aimed specifically at Eastern European users. The company said its new entry-level A52 mobile phone...

PacketVideo sells consumer product for translating files for phones

SAN DIEGO-Streaming video company PacketVideo Corp. said it will sell a new product directly to consumers that will allow them to translate various video...

Toshiba offers server for corporate mobile applications

IRVINE, Calif.-Toshiba Computer Systems Group released the 802.11b-capable Magnia SG30 Wireless Mobility Server, which enables wireless file sharing, printer networking and access to the...

WaveRider acquires Avendo Wireless

TORONTO-WaveRider Communications Inc. has acquired Avendo Wireless Inc., providing WaveRider with new non-line-of-sight technologies to enhance its existing line of non-line-of-sight wireless broadband products....

FCC rules on LNP issues

WASHINGTON-The FCC's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau on Thursday clarified that carriers will not be liable for 911 information that is not properly relayed to public-safety...

FCC rejects CTIA request to keep number use threshold constant

WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission late last month rejected a request from the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association to keep the number utilization threshold constant....

InterDigital to see $360M royalty windfall

PHILADELPHIA-As one of the biggest patent names in the wireless space, InterDigital Corp. said it projects to rake in $360 million in revenues from...

Ntelos disclosure statement approved by bankruptcy court

Rural telecommunications provider Ntelos Inc. reported that a bankruptcy court approved its disclosure statement, which provides details regarding Ntelos' joint plan of reorganization and...

Motorola wins phase 3 Unicom contract

BEIJING-Motorola Inc. said it is the first supplier to sign a contract with China Unicom for the phase three expansion of the carrier's cdma2000...

KDDI survey highlights Japanese mobile video use

Tokyo-Most Japanese owners of video-capable cell phones chose the phone because it was the latest model, according to a recent survey by Japanese mobile...

Sharp collaborates with SAP on corporate mobile solutions

TOKYO-Sharp Corp. said it will collaborate with SAP AG to provide solutions for corporate workers on the fly using handheld devices.According to the deal,...

Telefonica Moviles implements NEC i-mode platform in Spain

TOKYO-NEC Corp. said its mobile Internet platform is in use in Spain as part of Telefonica Moviles Espana's launch of i-mode service. In addition,...

Cotelligent to acquire unnamed field force provider

IRVINE, Calif.-Wireless enterprise company Cotelligent Inc. said it signed a letter of intent to acquire an unnamed provider of field force automation software.Cotelligent said...

U.S. delegates satisfied with WRC-03 outcome

WASHINGTON-U.S. officials in Geneva today declared victory at the close of the World Radiocommunication Conference, securing key spectrum agreements to foster deployment of unlicensed...

Nextel, Sprint PCS settle Mo. consumer lawsuit

WASHINGTON-Missouri Attorney General Jay Nixon today said Nextel Communications Inc. and Sprint PCS have agreed to settle a wireless consumer lawsuit that was to...

AT&T Wireless expected to cut 1,000 jobs

AT&T Wireless Services Inc. is expected to cut about 1,000 jobs, or approximately 3 percent of its current work force, this year as part...

Nextel expands in Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore.-Nextel Communications Inc. said it expanded its wireless network to areas along the Oregon coastline, including the towns of Astoria, Seaside, Tillamook, Lincoln...
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