Monthly Archives: February, 2004

TI counts VoIP shipments

DALLAS-Texas Instruments Inc. said it has shipped more than 50 million voice over Internet Protocol ports to more than 200 networking equipment vendors and...

Mediaconcept licensing Bitstream technology

TORINO, Italy-European reseller Mediaconcept will begin licensing software development company Bitstream Inc.'s ThunderHawk mobile browsing technology to European companies for corporate and carrier use."Companies...

Telenor Mobile Interactive, ABC News launch premium text messaging

NEW YORK-Telenor Mobile Interactive and ABC News said they launched a premium text-messaging alert service that will give mobile consumers major breaking news and...

Centennial Communications refinances credit facilities, notes

WALL, N.J.-Centennial Communications Corp. completed previously announced refinancing transactions consisting of a new $750 million senior secured credit facility and a private placement of...

Nokia, IDEA Cellular show multimedia over EDGE

NEW DELHI, India-Nokia Corp. and carrier IDEA Cellular Ltd. said they jointly demonstrated live multimedia services over an EDGE network with speeds on an...

SFR plans UMTS launch

PARIS-French mobile operator SFR said it plans to launch its third-generation UMTS service to corporate customers in May and to the public in June.The...

Willtek releases product option

INDIANAPOLIS-Willtek Communications has released its WCDMA System Option for the Willtek 4400 Series Mobile Phone Tester. "Our tests with leading manufacturers showed that the...

FTS Wireless to expand Wi-Fi operations

LEVITTOWN, Pa.-FTS Wireless Inc. announced a new set of strategic initiatives targeted at expanding its Wi-Fi operations.The company will now charge a pay-per-use fee...

Sonim Technologies ships PTT software solution

SAN MATEO, Calif.-Sonim Technologies Inc. said it has begun shipping its Push to Talk over Cellular standards-based PoC Client software solution. The company noted...

IDC predicts mobile growth in Saudi Arabia

PRAGUE, Czech Republic-The Saudi Arabian mobile market is set to experience tremendous growth this year, according to a recently published study by IDC. The...

Cerillion Technologies gets billing contract in Latvia

LONDON-Cerillion Technologies signed an agreement to provide Tele2 AB with a unified billing solution for its mobile and fixed operations in Latvia.Cerillion said the...

Verizon Wireless, Samsung offer camera phone

BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Verizon Wireless announced it will sell a new Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. camera phone with a unique rotating screen design for $180 with...

PalmSource launches dual-OS at developer meeting

SAN JOSE, Calif.-PalmSource Inc. officially announced its new dual-OS strategy at the company's developer conference, an effort to support both high-end smart phones as...

Vodafone mulls all options

NEW YORK-Vodafone Group plc's plans to bid on AT&T Wireless Services Inc. could be on hold as published reports indicate the worldwide wireless provider...

Two chip companies merge, others release products

FREMONT, Calif.-Singapore's ST Assembly Test Services Ltd. and ChipPac Inc. have agreed to merge, creating what it calls one of the world's premier test...

AT&T Wireless, AOL expand agreement

REDMOND, Wash.-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. announced an expanded agreement with instant messaging company America Online Inc. to install AOL's IM software in select AT&T...

Vodafone Live! downloads powered by Mobilitec

SAN MATEO, Calif.-Vodafone said it is using Mobilitec Inc.'s Java technology to power the application downloading features of its Live! wireless data service.Mobilitec's mPower...

AirGate PCS shareholders to meet

ATLANTA-Sprint PCS affiliate AirGate PCS Inc. reported that independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. recommended AirGate shareowners vote for each of the...

Tele2 AB announces operating revenue increase

NEW YORK-Pan-European telecom company Tele2 AB announced a 20-percent increase in operating revenue to $5.2 billion for 2003. Full-year profit was $334.9 million.Mobile business...

Stratex offers software management system

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Stratex Networks Inc., which provides wireless transmission solutions, introduced its ProVision V element software management system.The ProVision V software suite is designed...

Burns hopes to introduce, pass wireless privacy bill this year

WASHINGTON-Legislation to combat wireless eavesdropping in rural American and to protect the location privacy of all Americans will be introduced this spring, said Sen....

APCO criticizes NENA SWAT report

WASHINGON-The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International today criticized a key report's finding that federal regulators relax a government mandate governing one form of...

Daniels rounds up 2003 M&A activity

DENVER-Financial services firm Daniels & Associates said it led the nation in the number of completed mergers & acquisitions of U.S. telecom companies last...

Vendors enjoy upbeat earnings, prospects

While Alcatel Alsthom, Cisco Systems Inc. and L.M. Ericsson did not have a quarter of bonanza profits like some other big vendors, optimism still...

Sierra Wireless provides AirCards to Texas law enforcement

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Sierra Wireless is providing its AirCard 555 next-generation wireless CDMA2000 1X-based technology to law enforcement professionals in the Harris County, Texas, sheriff's...
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