Yearly Archives: 2003

Openwave reports rising revenue, decreasing net loss

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-Wireless Internet software provider Openwave Systems Inc. reported a solid quarter, showing increasing revenues and a decreasing net loss, with an outlook...

Lucent introduces new CDMA base station

MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc. said it has introduced what it described as a new compact, cost-effective CDMA base station known as the Flexent...

Crown Castle revenue, net loss up

Crown Castle International Corp. reported a slight year-over-year increase in total revenues during the third quarter from $227.4 million last year to $235.6 million...

Zyray extends Infineon partnership to include GSM/GPRS/W-CDMA

SAN DIEGO-Zyray Wireless said it has extended its partnership with Infineon Technologies to jointly sell and market dual-mode GSM/GPRS and W-CDMA handset solutions.The product...

AirMagnet releases security-based WLAN product

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-AirMagnet Inc. unveiled a wireless local area network product for security and performance management in laptops and handheld devices. The product is known...

Nokia to deliver EDGE network in the Middle East

HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp, through its local reseller, will supply a GSM/EDGE W-CDMA network for MTC-Vodafone in Bahrain. In addition, MTC Vodafone recently conducted the...

Microsoft, Vodafone further detail Web services initiative

Following on promises to release additional information on their plan, Microsoft Corp. and Vodafone Group plc offered further insight into their Web services plan....

Spanish operator begins pre-commercial UMTS service

Telefonica Moviles Espana launched a pre-commercial UMTS service in Spain for its corporate customers. The carrier will distribute UMTS PCMCIA cards to its enterprise...

Nortel to trial WLAN system with MIT, BT

OTTAWA-In tune with its "Business Without Borders" vision, Nortel Networks Ltd. said it plans to trial its public wireless local area networks architecture with...

McDonald’s launches Wi-Fi trial in Idaho

BOSIE, Idaho-Public broadband service provider Wayport Inc. launched Wi-Fi service in a dozen McDonald's restaurants in the Boise, Idaho, area, providing customers with high-speed...

U.S. unit drags down Kyocera profit

TOKYO-Kyocera Corp. said a writedown in its U.S. unit contributed to the fall in its first-half profit. The company, however, recorded a net profit...

OSHA investigates cell-phone tower death

WASHINGTON-The Occupational Safety and Health Administration and local authorities are investigating the death of a man who died after falling from a cell-phone tower...

Billing provider to increase staff by 50%

LONDON-In contrast to other telecommunications companies, which are cutting costs and employees, U.K.-based customer relationship management and billing provider Cerillion Technologies said it plans...

Nokia makes host of announcements, including 7700 phone, PTT products

NICE, France-Nokia made numerous announcements today at its annual customer Mobile Internet Conference in Nice, France, and at its "Destination Nokia 100% Pure Mobility"...

Vodafone to launch ‘The Simpsons’ in Europe, Asia

Customers of Vodafone Group plc in Europe, Australia and New Zealand will have access to content from the TV show "The Simpsons" under a...

Nokia to delist from London Stock Exchange

LONDON-Nokia Corp. said it has filed an application to delist its shares from the London Stock Exchange, citing its limited liquidity on the exchange...

NHTSA analyzes cell-phone use during car crashes

WASHINGTON-The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said a report is under review that estimates fatalities and car crashes from 2000 to 2002 caused by...

CA wildfires have limited effect on mobile services

The California wildfires that have scorched more than 500,000 acres and claimed at least 15 lives have also had a limited effect on wireless...

Stockholders approve Handspring acquisition, PalmSource spinoff

MILPITAS, Calif.-Stockholders of both Palm Inc. and Handspring Inc. approved Palm's acquisition of Handpring and the spinoff of PalmSource Inc., Palm's operating system software...

FCC: Porting guidelines not needed for LNP to go forward

WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission Oct. 24 told a federal appeals court that it is not dilly-dallying in responding to a request from the Cellular...

Nortel to supply 1x networks in Brazil

SAO PAULO, Brazil-Nortel Networks Ltd. said it will implement third-generation wireless data networks for Brazilian operator Vivo in the west-central and southern regions of...

Enterprises to adopt wide range of wireless products

NEW YORK-Within the next four years, more than 50 percent of enterprises with at least 1,000 employees will be using at least five wireless...

Alcatel wins $50M in GSM contracts in China

PARIS-Alcatel Corp. said it won multiple GSM expansion contracts from China Mobile valued at more than $50 million.Under the agreements, Alcatel will expand the...

HickoryTech reports loss due to pending wireless sale

MANKATO, Minn.-Rural telecommunications provider HickoryTech Corp., which announced last month plans to sell its wireless operations to Western Wireless Corp., reported a $25.9 million...

Verizon Wireless extends lead with 3Q results

Verizon Wireless posted strong third-quarter results, including a number of company records and extended its claim as the nation's largest wireless operator.The carrier said...
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