Yearly Archives: 2003

Wavecom to supply platforms for TCL handsets

HONG KONG-Wavecom SA was selected by TCL Mobile Communication to supply its Compact Phones Development Lab solution for use in several of TCL's new...

InterOP signs short-code partnerships

FORT MYERS, Fla.-InterOP Technologies L.L.C. recently announced it has signed multi-year service partnerships with Cellcom, First Cellular of Southern Illinois and thumb Cellular to...

TI reports strong quarterly income

NEW YORK-Texas Instruments Inc. said it enjoyed a net income of $447 million, or 25 cents a share, for the third quarter. This contrasts...

Ascendent mobility software in use by OMD

LAS VEGAS-Ascendent Telecommunications announced at this week's CTIA Wireless IT show in Las Vegas that its AscendentCS mobility and continuity application has been installed...

Acotel launches U.S. initiative, releases new product

BOSTON-Mobile multimedia platform provider Acotel is making its U.S. debut at the CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment show in Las Vegas this week.The company...

ArcSoft releases mobile imaging software

FREMONT, Calif.-ArcSoft Inc. announced the availability of ArcSoft PhotoBase Mobile Edition 2 for Symbian 6.0, Symbian 7.0 UIQ and Pocket PC-enabled imaging phones.The software...

Bell Mobility hires The Wireless Experience for sales training

LOS GATOS, Calif.-Wireless data sales training company The Wireless Experience has been selected by Canada's Bell Mobility to create and implement a sales training...

TCS updates gateway to guard against spam

ANNAPOLIS, Md.-TeleCommunication Systems Inc. announced the latest release of its Wireless Internet Gateway (WIG) at this week's CTIA Wireless IT show in Las Vegas.Version...

MetroPCS adopts upgraded VeriSign billing package

LAS VEGAS-VeriSign announced MetroPCS will use its upgraded speedSUITE billing and customer care solution. In addition, MetroPCS will implement SmartPay, VeriSign's secure database solution...

PeopleSoft, IBM target Europe with customer retention program

BARCELONA, Spain-PeopleSoft Inc. and IBM announced the expansion of their Customer Loyalty and Retention (CLR) program into the European telecommunications service provider market. The...

Gaming takes spotlight at Wireless I.T.

Gaming highlighted a rash of announcements made today at the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association's Wireless I.T and Entertainment show in Las Vegas, providing...

New Treo includes Access Web browser

LAS VEGAS-Access Systems announced at this week's CTIA Wireless I.T. and Entertainment show that Handspring's newly-released Treo 600's Blazer Web Browser will use Access'...

Global hot spots to surpass 45,000 by end-2003

CAMBRIDGE, U.K.-Global Wi-Fi hot spots will exceed 45,000 by the end of the year, according to Pyramid Research.The group believes more than half of...

Group says consumers paid $629M in wireless fees

WASHINGTON-A watchdog group said since January 2002 consumers have paid $629 million in fees required by federal regulators for wireless services, including a charge...

Fox to launch wireless ‘Simpsons’ campaign

LAS VEGAS-The Fox TV network is planning a major new wireless effort centered on one of television's most well-known families-the Simpsons.Homer, Marge and the...

Wireless companies form non-profit forum

ATLANTA-Top wireless players have come together to form what they call the Wireless Technology Forum, a non-profit to communicate, educate and promote the changes...

Sprint tests broadband service in Nevada

LAS VEGAS-Sprint Corp. is testing its broadband service for high-speed wireless Internet access in Nevada's southwest valley, according to a report in the Las...

FutureDial introduces Cellphone Service Station

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-FutureDial Inc. introduced Cellphone Service Station, a new mobile phonebook management solution for wireless retailers and enterprise telecom mangers to allow for the...

Scientists say water could power cell phones

ALBERTA, Canada-Some scientists have reported that wireless handhelds can use water batteries rather than the technology currently available.According to research by the Institute of...

RTX Telecom to develop GSM/GPRS phone

NOERRESUNDBY, The Netherlands-Dutch company RTX Telecom A/S said it entered an agreement with a Korean mobile telephone producer to develop a GSM/GPRS mobile phone...

CTIA lobbyists round up donations for Dem. presidential candidate

WASHINGTON-After struggling to line up a new president whose conservative politics align with the GOP-controlled Congress, top lobbyists at the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet...

Sprint PCS offers consumer guidelines on WLNP: Announces wireless enterprise initiatives

Following on the heels of other operators, Sprint PCS has unveiled guidelines for its customers who may want to take advantage of wireless local...

AT&T Wireless launches first Microsoft-based phone to U.S. market

REDMOND, Wash.-AT&T Wireless and Motorola, Inc. announced nationwide availability of the Motorola MPx200, a Microsoft Windows Mobile-based smart phone for the North American market.The...

Audiovox introduces 2 new handset lines, Verizon to offer CDM-8600

LAS VEGAS-Audiovox Communications Corp. is introducing its CDM-9900 series of wireless handsets featuring video capabilities at the CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment show in...

Sendo releases Symbian-based smart phone

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom-Sendo has released its multimedia smart phone, the Sendo X, featuring video, audio, camera, connectivity and Internet functionality. The release comes amid...
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