Yearly Archives: 2003

Cell-Loc reaches settlement, issues shares

CALGARY, Alberta-Cell-Loc Inc. has reached a settlement agreement with an unidentified party, concluding a $1.9 million litigation action. Under the agreement, Cell-Loc issued the...

Palm expands relationship with Orange France

Palm Inc. announced a new expanded partnership with European carrier Orange France, a move that further highlights the growing device market and the importance...

Subex wins contract with Bharti

BANGALORE, India-Indian software company Subex Systems said Bharti Cellular, India's largest mobile operator, will deploy Subex's fraud management system. The Ranger product helps carriers...

Qwest 1Q wireless revenue drops 19%

Embattled telecommunications provider Qwest Communications International Inc. reported $152 million in wireless operating revenue during the first quarter of 2003, which was a 19.1-percent...

KT to trial Navini wireless broadband system

SEOUL, South Korea-KT Corp. plans to trial 2.3 GHz equipment from Navini Networks, using spectrum defined by the Korean government for a high-speed wireless...

Agere releases custom chip

ALLENTOWN, Pa.-Agere Systems Inc. said it has unveiled a custom chip that combines eight ARM966E processor cores, making it four times more powerful than...

Audiovox to restate financial results

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Audiovox Corp. said it will restate financial results for fiscal years 2000, 2001 and the first three quarters of fiscal 2002 following a...

Ericsson wins GSM contract in Mexico

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-Ericsson said it signed a contract for an undisclosed amount with Telefonica Moviles for its GSM 1900 MHz network in Mexico. Ericsson will...

T-Mobile USA selects Amdocs billing platform

ST. LOUIS-T-Mobile USA Inc. has implemented the Amdocs Enabler, a billing platform with which the carrier can manage all services, payment methods and customer...

TTI predicts Wi-Fi to be $4B industry by 2008

FALLS CHURCH, Va.-Wi-Fi equipment and support services will garner $4 billion in revenue by 2008, according to Telecom Trends International.Wireless LAN deployment in the...

Broadband Central begins residential reseller program

DRAPER, Utah-Broadband Central has launched its Blue Zone reseller program to support its nationwide rollout of high-speed wireless Internet services for residential customers.The company,...

Lucent to sell $1.3B in convertible senior notes

Lucent Technologies Inc. plans to sell about $1.3 billion in convertible senior notes as part of the company's strategy to wade out of its...

Wireless Facilities gets Western Wireless contract extension

SAN DIEGO-Wireless Facilities Inc. has been chosen to provide vendor services for Western Wireless Corp.'s CDMA network and its recently announced GSM/GPRS overlay.Wireless Facilities...

Consolidation in content continues

Consolidation on the wireless content front continued its unrelenting pace, with gaming company Iomo purchasing rival Covert Operations Ltd. for an undisclosed sum of...

Triton PCS sells Hiptops under SunCom brand

BERWYN, Pa.-Southeastern wireless carrier Triton PCS said it is now selling Danger Inc.'s monochrome screen Hiptop device under its SunCom-branded service.Triton said the device...

Tower stocks up following financial presentations

Wireless tower industry stocks soared this week, with major players' shares rising above previous 52-week highs. American Tower Corp. was trading at $9.25 per...

Cingular expands messaging services

ATLANTA-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. reinforced its wireless text messaging capabilities by announcing an extension of its personal computer to mobile messaging service that allows Yahoo...

NIST develops wireless network for first responders

WASHINGTON-The National Institute of Standards and Technology said engineers have developed a new "ad hoc wireless network" for emergency communications, a breakthrough in the...

Marconi cuts 500 jobs on further outlook warnings

LONDON-Marconi plc continues to feel the pangs of a sliding market as it announced plans to lay off 500 workers, warning that future conditions...

Group offers alternative 800 MHz plan

WASHINGTON-Mobile-phone carriers, utilities, local governments and other businesses today urged the Federal Communications Commission to take a balanced approach to resolving interference to 800...

ARM announces security technology, Nokia deal

CAMBRIDGE, U.K.-ARM released TrustZone technology, a new security extension to ARM architecture that provides security for systems running open operating systems like Linux, Palm...

Nreach begins trials of self-serve mobile content

GOLDEN, Colo.-nReach has begun deploying trials of its in-store, self-serve Mobile Content Vending Machine from which consumers can purchase mobile-phone content, including ring tones,...

German companies make further Wi-Fi forays

BONN, Germany-Two German companies have made further commitments to the Wi-Fi market, with T-Mobile International AG announcing it will expand its Starbucks Coffee Co....

Infowave acquires HiddenMind assets

Wireless enterprise company Infowave Software announced it will acquire the assets of rival wireless enterprise provider HiddenMind Technology L.L.C., based in Cary, N.C.The all-stock...

Shosteck: AMPU better measure of success than ARPU

According to a recent report from the Shosteck Group, the wireless industry should begin looking at the average margin per user instead of the...
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