Yearly Archives: 2003

SK Telecom to launch W-CDMA service in 2003

SEOUL, South Korea-SK Telecom said it received approval from the Ministry of Information and Communication to merge SK Telecom and SK IMT, the W-CDMA...

Western Wireless signs roaming agreements with major carriers

BELLEVUE, Wash.-Western Wireless Corp. signed GSM/GPRS roaming agreements with T-Mobile USA Inc. and Cingular Wireless L.L.C. and said it was in discussions with AT&T...

O2, SEVEN partner on e-mail service

LONDON-O2 and SEVEN have partnered to launch xmail, a new mobile e-mail service for wireless devices.The application offers over-the-air synchronization on Microsoft Pocket PC-enabled...

MEA launches at NetWorld+Interop

LAS VEGAS-The Mobile Enterprise Alliance was launched in the U.S. this week at the NetWorld+Interop show in Las Vegas.The new industry group, created to...

House issues subpoena in E-rate investigation

WASHINGTON-The U.S. House of Representatives has issued a subpoena to the administrator of the Internet schools and libraries program for clean records related to...

MapleNet to install broadband system in rural Missouri

VANDALIA, Mo.-MapleNet Inc. will design and install a wireless broadband Internet system in the rural town of Vandalia, Mo., located 130 miles northwest of...

Portal Software, SAP to combine solutions

CUPERTINO, Calif.-Portal Software Inc. and SAP AG have aligned to deliver a solution combining Portal's Intranet billing solution with SAP's Telecommunications solution for the...

Siemens deploys TI DSP technology in base stations

DALLAS-Texas Instruments Inc. said its digital signal processor technology known as TMS32064x will be deployed in Siemens AG's TD-SCDMA base stations, which are already...

Nextel Partners adds more customers, ARPU drops

KIRKLAND, Wash.-Nextel Partners Inc. reported 86,800 net subscriber additions during the first quarter of this year, which was ahead of the 85,200 customers the...

RealNetworks reaches 1 million customers

SEATTLE-RealNetworks Inc. released its first quarter 2003 financial results and announced it has reached the 1 million customer mark for its online entertainment subscription...

Toshiba rolls out Magnia wireless servers

IRVINE, Calif.-Toshiba's Computer Systems Group said it has rolled out a line of wireless servers known as Magnia Mobile Productivity Solutions with software for...

WolfeTech CEO to speak at RIM symposium

CLAREMONT, Calif.-WolfeTech Development Corp. announced its founder and chief executive officer Surya Jayaweera will participate as a moderator and speaker at Research In Motion's...

MmO2, Seven partner on e-mail service

LONDON-MmO2 and Seven have partnered to launch xmail, a new mobile e-mail service for wireless devices.The application offers over-the-air synchronization on Microsoft Pocket PC-enabled...

Symbian releases news at developer conference

LONDON-Symbian was busy releasing news in conjunction with its Exposium03 developer conference held in London this week.Symbian released the Symbian OS v7.0s, the latest...

SK Telecom to launch W-CDMA service in 2003

SEOUL, South Korea-SK Telecom said it received approval from the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) to merge SK Telecom and SK IMT, the...

ART demos speech technology

TEL AVIV, Israel-ART, Advanced Recognition Technologies Inc., announced its smARTspeak XG speech is now available on wireless phones based on Nokia's Series 60 platform.The...

Cingular Wireless launches special plan in Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. launched its Louisiana Statewide Home Plans that provide customers with no roaming or long-distance charges for calls originating from within...

Telus launches WLAN solutions

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Telus Corp. launched turnkey and managed wireless local area network solutions for small, medium and enterprise customers designed to provide wireless access...

IMan completes UMS tests

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.-IMan Inc. announced it has successfully completed testing of next-generation UMS (unlimited messaging system) text messaging.The company sent a text message that...

Sprint completes metropolitan rings

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-Sprint Corp. completed three metropolitan area network rings connecting the carrier's network to several local telecom exchange facilities as well as a...

DoCoMo reports 10M camera phones sold

TOKYO-NTT DoCoMo Inc. said it has sold more than 10 million camera phones since June 1, 2002, adding that approximately 60 percent of total...

Qualcomm cheers BREW progress, but some want more

SAN DIEGO, United States-Industry players trumpeted a range of new applications and technologies for Qualcomm's BREW download service in conjunction with the company's developer...

Wi-Fi Alliance security standard gathers support

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, United States-Several companies have announced support for the new Wi-Fi Alliance security standard known as Wi-Fi Protected Access, which replaces Wired...

EC gives OK on U.K. 3G network sharing

BRUSSELS, Belgium-The European Commission approved third-generation (3G) network sharing in the United Kingdom following an investigation that found national roaming between licensed operators benefits...

NII Holdings reports Q1 profit

RESTON, Virginia, United States-NII Holdings, which operates mobile services in Latin America, reported consolidated net income of US$9 million in the first quarter compared...
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