Yearly Archives: 2003

RIM, Garmin to join Nasdaq-100 Index

NEW YORK-Research In Motion Ltd. and Garmin Ltd. announced they will be added to the Nasdaq-100 index, and their shares will be included in...

Nextel spends $2.7M on Motient SMR spectrum

Nextel Communications Inc. bought $2.7 million worth of Specialized Mobile Radio spectrum from wireless data carrier Motient Corp., according to Motient's Securities and Exchange...

Ericsson to manage Western Wireless’ CDMA MMS offering

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson said it will host, operate and manage Western Wireless Corp.'s multimedia messaging service offering throughout the carrier's domestic CDMA coverage area.Ericsson...

BellSouth sells stake in Danish mobile carrier

ATLANTA-BellSouth Corp. said it agreed to sell its stake in Danish wireless operator Sonofon for just more than $600 million to Telenor. BellSouth will...

Verizon shows Audiovox camera phone, Sprint offers new Samsung handset

News on the handset front continues its frantic pace as retailers gear up for the holiday season. Today, Verizon Wireless announced its second camera...

Iusacell offers SMS with rivals

MEXICO CITY-Mexican mobile operator Grupo Iusacell said its customers can now send short message service messages to rival operators Telecel's and Unefon's handsets in...

Padcom releases three packages for mobile data software

BETHLEHEM, Pa.-Padcom Inc. said it has created three flexible packages of its mobile data management solution known as TotalRoam.The solution enables customers to manage...

Verizon delays rollout of new world phone

Citing its stringent testing standards, Verizon Wireless has reportedly delayed the launch of its Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. supplied CDMA/GSM world phone until early...

InterWave gets GSM contract in Korea

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-InterWave Communications said it has received a contract from Telcoware to provide what it calls the first-ever GSM-based network infrastructure for the...

HP, KT enter wireless Internet alliance

SEOUL, North Korea-Hewlett-Packard Co. said it has entered into a wireless Internet alliance with KT Corp., South Korea's biggest fixed-line and broadband firm.KT said...

Calypso Wireless seeks listing on OTC Bulletin Board

MIAMI LAKES, Fla.-Calypso Wireless Inc. said it began generating sales revenues in the third quarter 2003 and has filed an application to become listed...

American Water to make 2,000 facilities available for cell sites

MOUNTAINVILLE, N.Y.-Tectonic Engineering & Surveying Consultants P.C. and water services provider American Water plan to make more than 2,000 facilities, including water tanks and...

Ericsson to supply W-CDMA gear in Taiwan

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson said it won a third-generation expansion contract with Taiwanese mobile operator FarEasTone Telecommunications as its sole supplier for a W-CDMA network.The...

TI releases OMAP1710

DALLAS-Texas Instruments Inc. said it has released its latest multimedia applications processor, known as the OMAP1710, for cell phones and other mobile devices.TI said...

Tecnomen signs contracts in Qatar, Luxembourg

HELSINKI, Finland-Finnish messaging company Tecnomen said it won two separate contracts for its Multimedia Messaging Service Center. The value of the contracts was not...

Pinnacle Towers names Bizick V.P. of corporate development

SARASOTA, Fla.-Pinnacle Towers Inc. announced it has made Ronald Bizick executive vice president of corporate development and operations. Bizick formerly served as executive vice...

AWS details LNP snafus to FCC

Following up on a Federal Communications Commission inquiry into its local number portability implementation, AT&T Wireless Services Inc. filed a report with the government...

NeoMedia to acquire Triton Global

FT. MYERS, Fla.-NeoMedia Technologies Inc. said it has signed a non-binding letter to acquire Triton Global Business Services Inc. and its parent company, BSD...

Study: Wireless gaming to generate $1B by 2006

Wireless gaming has arrived in the United States, according to a new study, and will generate more than $1 billion by 2006.According to research...

Intel brings wireless into Communications Group

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Intel Corp. said it has brought its wireless operations under a larger group known as the Intel Communications Group.With this announcement, the...

Crown Castle updates on tender offer

HOUSTON-Crown Castle International Corp. announced it has received consents for amendments to the terms of its 10.375-percent senior discount notes and its 11.25-percent senior...

Scanbuy service turns camera phones into bar code scanners

NEW YORK-Software company Scanbuy announced a new service that allows camera-phone users to scan bar codes. The company said the technology could allow users...

Analysys outlines scenarios for industry’s evolution

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom-The wireless industry is at a crossroads, according to new research from Analysys Research that investigates three plausible scenarios for the evolution...

Telcordia acquires DAX intellectual property

PISCATAWAY, N.J.-Telcordia Technologies Inc. has acquired intellectual property from DAX Technologies Corp. related to the DAX Optima Performance platform.With the acquisition, Telcordia will create...

LGP Allgon to supply antennas in San Francisco

FORT WORTH, Texas-LGP Allgon has been awarded a contract to provide an indoor distributed antenna system to improve wireless phone and data coverage at...
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