Monthly Archives: April, 2004

Bonsai claims tool audits E911 compliance

HERNDON, Va.-XY-Mobile Technologies' affiliate company Bonsai Networks has developed a tool to enable wireless carriers to audit and measure their compliance with E911 Federal...

European 3G users to begin surge in 2005

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom-More than 5 million Western Europeans will use third-generation mobile devices by the end of this year, but subscriber numbers will remain...

Open Park offers free Capitol Hill Wi-Fi

WASHINGTON-Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit group Open Park Project launched a public outdoor wireless Internet hot spot on Capitol Hill. The free Wi-Fi service offers coverage...

Nortel overhauls management, delays 1Q results

The financial woes of Nortel Networks Ltd. plunged the company's stock price 27 percent as the firm announced it has fired its chief executive...

Wavelink teams with Funk Software on enterprise security

KIRKLAND, Wash.-Wavelink Corp. has teamed with Funk Software for an integrated solution that allows enterprise customers to remotely manage funk's 802.1X access client Odyssey...

Optasite garners $10M for tower acquisitions

WORCESTER, Mass.-Optasite Inc., a wireless services firm that provides acquisition, cell site construction, testing and maintenance services, said it has received $10 million in...

Orative acquires Bonita Software assets

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Voice application provider Orative announced it acquired the assets of Bonita Software, based in Raleigh, N.C. Terms of the deal were not...

Proxim releases 1Q financials

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Proxim Corp. released first-quarter 2004 financial results in line with preliminary results announced earlier this month.Proxim reported revenue of $26.7 million, down from...

Wireless E911 status unknown due to lack of data

WASHINGTON-The state of wireless enhanced 911 deployment is difficult to determine because different entities use different standards, said the NGA Center for Best Practices...

Cingular Wireless to debut new bill format in select markets

ST. LOUIS-Cingular Wireless this month is premiering a new monthly bill format intended to increase customer satisfaction and reduce questions about billing issues. The...

SiRF commences IPO of 11M shares

SAN JOSE, Calif.-SiRF Technology Holdings Inc. last week commenced its initial public offering of 11 million shares of common stock at $12 per share.The...

Location services set for a comeback

OYSTER BAY, N.Y.-Location-based services (LBS) are poised for a comeback, according to market research from ABI Research.Bolstered by E911 legislation in Europe and North...

Alcatel wins contract with Russia's MTS

PARIS-Alcatel Corp. said it signed a $50 million frame agreement with Russia's Mobile Telesystems for equipment deployment in 11 Russian regions and the extension...

TIW stock moves to Nasdaq National Market

MONTREAL-Canadian carrier Telesystem International Wireless Inc. said its common shares have been approved for trading on the Nasdaq National Market. The company's common shares...

WaveRider completes $2.1M in debenture financing

TORONTO-WaveRider Communications Inc., provider of non-line-of-sight wireless broadband technology and deployments, said it has completed the private placement of $2.125 million of convertible debenture...

Qualcomm, Motorola up Chinese investments

Both Qualcomm Inc. and Motorola made announcements related to the lucrative Chinese wireless market.Qualcomm announced it will invest in Chinese wireless handset design company...

Sprint, MercuryMD offer wireless healthcare solutions

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-Sprint Corp. and MercuryMD reported a collaborative agreement to offer a complete mobility solution for healthcare providers using the MData Enterprise Systems...

N.Y. attorney general weighs in on 800 MHz issue

New York attorney general Eliot Spitzer sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell expressing concern that the pending Consensus Plan in...

Verizon continues wireless lead with strong 1Q financials

Verizon Wireless continued its domination of the wireless industry during the first three months of the year, adding 1.4 million net customer additions and...

UWB company Pulse-LINK lands $30M in financing

CARLSBAD, Calif.-Pulse-LINK, an ultra-wideband technology company, has closed its Series D stock offering for more than $30 million.The company said it will use the...

American Tower hits expectations with 1Q financials

American Tower Corp. early Tuesday reported first-quarter financial results in line with analyst expectations.The company said total revenues were $186.2 million, up 15 percent...

Samsung phone includes VoiceSignal speech recognition

WOBURN, Mass.-VoiceSignal said its new speaker-independent speech recognition software is included in Samsung's VM-A680 multimedia wireless phone.With the software, phone users can command the...

Alcatel forms partnership for continuity between networks

PARIS-Alcatel Corp. has combined with Birdstep Technology and Gemplus International S.A. to develop, promote and market a solution for seamless service continuity between GSM/GPRS/EDGE...

Customers mostly satisfied with wireless coverage on modest expectations

Most wireless customers are pleased with the services, coverage and customer services from their wireless carrier, according to a new report from JupiterResearch, a...

Navini to offer Net2Phone VoIP services

NEWARK, N.J.-Net2Phone and Navini Networks announced they will partner to deliver Net2Phone's VoiceLine voice-over-IP broadband services over Navini's wireless metropolitan area network (WMAN) wireless...
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