Yearly Archives: 2003

AirGate PCS reports mixed quarterly results

ATLANTA-Sprint PCS affiliate AirGate PCS Inc. reported mixed financial and operating results for the second fiscal quarter ended March 31, including a drop in...

Copps supports telecom relay modications for deaf community

WASHINGTON-While FCC Commissioner Michael Copps supported modifications to Federal Communications Commission rules on allowing for telecom relay services for the deaf, hard-of-hearing and speech-impaired...

Ericsson wins microwave contract with MmO2

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson said it has signed a contract with MmO2 to supply microwave Mini-Link in line with the pan-European deals with MmO2 operators...

Nokia-backed effort aims to chip away at Qualcomm market

Following a trend by wireless players to chip away at Qualcomm Inc.'s stranglehold on the CDMA market, Nokia Corp., Texas Instruments and STMicroelectronics announced...

Emblaze scores streaming video trial with O2 U.K.

RA'ANANA, Israel-Streaming video company Emblaze Systems Ltd. announced it will conduct a streaming video trial with U.K. carrier MmO2.To participate in the trial, MmO2...

Horizon PCS reports increases in revenues, losses

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio-Sprint PCS affiliate Horizon PCS Inc. reported $59.2 million in total revenues during the first quarter of 2003 compared with $48.2 million the...

China Unicom reaches 10M subscribers

SAN DIEGO-China Unicom said it has reached a milestone of 10 million subscribers on its CDMA network, underscoring the quick uptake of subscribers since...

RFI upgrades SAR test platform

LONDON-Radio Frequency Investigation Ltd. said it has upgraded its Specific Absorption Rate test platform to meet developing standards."The DASY4 professional SAR Test System from...

Another France Telecom subsidiary announces Wi-Fi plans

PARIS-France Telecom subsidiary Wanadoo said it will start offering its eXtreme Wi-Fi wireless broadband service for consumer and small businesses beginning May 19. Wanadoo...

T-Mobile clarifies Microsoft OS handset delay rumors

T-Mobile International AG and Microsoft Corp. sought to clarify media reports concerning possible delays of the release of a T-Mobile phone using Microsoft software...

Nokia, Ericsson announce MMS-focused initiatives

ESPOO, Finland-As wireless operators in Europe and elsewhere work to launch multimedia messaging services, technology and infrastructure companies are looking to expand their market...

T-Mobile USA inches closer to Nextel with strong Q1 adds

BELLEVUE, Wash.-T-Mobile USA Inc. again led the industry in customer growth during the first quarter of 2003, reporting 921,000 net customer additions during the...

Nucentrix reports declining 1Q revenue, loss

CARROLLTON, Texas-Broadband wireless services provider Nucentrix Broadband Networks Inc. reported first-quarter revenues of $4 million, down from $10.6 million during the first quarter of...

FCC adopts spectrum leasing rules

WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday adopted rules allowing for leasing of commercial spectrum and proposed rules allowing for leasing in certain circumstances for...

ECI reports decline in revenues, board changes

PETAH TIKVA, Israel-ECI Telecom Ltd. released first-quarter 2003 results and announced changes to its board.The company reported revenues of $118.7 million, down from $149.2...

ID Analytics releases identity theft prevention technology

SAN DIEGO-ID Analytics Inc. released the ID Score, an advanced technology designed to prevent loss due to identity theft and related fraud, common problems...

Broadband Central finds sponsor for Utah Wi-Fi rollout

DRAPER, Utah-Fixed wireless technology manufacturer Broadband Central said it entered a profit-sharing agreement with an undisclosed private sponsor to provide high-speed Internet access using...

MCI wins mobile contract in Iraq

WASHINGTON-MCI is working with the Pentagon to provide mobile-phone service in Iraq, but it is unclear whether the embattled long-distance telephone company has an...

Oftel supports U.K. call termination rate cuts

LONDON-U.K. telecom regulator Oftel said it supports proposals calling for U.K. mobile operators to reduce the prices of calling mobile phones. However, in some...

Samsung releases Matrix phone

DALLAS-A day before the highly anticipated release of "The Matrix: Reloaded" movie, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. said it will begin selling its unique n270...

SEC filing reveals Nextel Partners class-action lawsuits

KIRKLAND, Wash.-In its quarterly Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Nextel Partners Inc. reported it is currently involved in a pair of class-action lawsuits.The first...

Reliance Infocomm launches 1x service in India

NEW DELHI, India-After a one-month delay, Reliance Infocomm rolled out nationwide commercial cdma2000 1x "limited mobility" services in India. The operator has coverage in...

Dell’Oro Group reports 1% growth of 802.11 market

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-The worldwide 802.11 market grew 1 percent sequentially in the first quarter of 2003, generating $411 million in revenues, according to a...

Lucent upgrades MiLife product suite

MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc. introduced enhancements to its MiLife SurePay Solutions Suite, a group of prepaid solutions for wireline and wireless operators.Version 8...

Pannon makes EDGE call

HELSINKI, Finland-Hungarian operator Pannon GSM Telecommunications plc announced it made a successful call using an EDGE phone and network. The carrier also said it...
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