Yearly Archives: 2004

LGP Allgon to provide coverage of Athens Olympics

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-LGP Allgon announced it has been chosen to provide wireless coverage at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.The coverage solution will be...

Sierra licenses InterDigital technology

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-InterDigital Communications Corp. said it signed a new license agreement with Sierra Wireless Inc. for the sale of GPRS, EDGE and...

MeshNetworks releases software suite

MAITLAND, Fla.-MeshNetworks, Inc., a developer of mobile ad hoc networking solutions, released the MeshConnex software suite, an embedded software solution targeted at wireless original...

Dobson repurchases notes

OKLAHOMA CITY-Dobson Communications Corp. said it has completed a series of open market transactions initiated earlier this year to repurchase approximately $55.5 million of...

Madrid to head multicultural effort at Verizon

IRVINE, Calif.-Verizon Wireless named Oscar Madrid associate director of Multicultural Marketing for the carrier's 12-state West Area, which includes Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho,...

Cingular to try new billing format

ATLANTA-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. said it will introduce a new billing format for customers in Pennsylvania, Delaware and southern New Jersey this month that is...

Players test pilot program for phone-TV content

BERLIN-Wireless heavyweights Nokia Corp., Philips, Universal Studios Networks Germany and Vodafone's research division announced a pilot program to develop a digital broadcasting technology for...

In-building market to top $1B by 2010

OYSTER BAY, N.Y.-Distributed antenna systems, which use fiber cable to distribute signals to a network of small antennas throughout a building, have helped to...

Flarion shows chipsets, modems

BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Flarion Technologies Inc. said it has introduced chipsets and modems for use in laptops, tablet PCs, personal digital assistants and handsets.The company, which...

Lucent, Novatel supply PC card modems to T-Mobile

HANNOVER, Germany-Lucent Technologies Inc. and Novatel Wireless Inc. say they will supply T-Mobile with UMTS PC card modems to support high-speed data services for...

Nextel initiates notes offering

RESTON, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc. initiated a cash tender offer and consent solicitation for the entire $858.8 million outstanding principal amount of its 9.5-percent senior...

Telcontar server chosen by Delphi

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Telcontar, which supplies software and applications for location-based services, announced Delphi's MobileAria subsidiary has chosen its Drill Down Server as the spatial...

OMA calls both PTT positions proprietary

LA JOLLA, Calif. -The Open Mobile Alliance has described as proprietary the Push-to-Talk standard announced by two competing vendor interests yesterday."They are not 3G...

Megapixel phones make news at CeBIT

HANOVER, Germany-Megapixel camera phones were the name of the game at the CeBIT trade show, with Nokia Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Siemens and...

TI motion denied

SAN DIEGO-The Delaware Court of the Chancery has denied Texas Instruments Inc.'s motion to dismiss in the breach of contract dispute over Qualcomm Inc.'s...

Agere stock dips on 2Q news

LOS ANGELES-Agere Systems Inc. suffered a slump in its stock position after it warned that its second-quarter results will fall short of anticipation.The company...

AWS to supply service for cruise ships

MIRAMAR, Fla.-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. reported a deal with Maritime Telecommunications Network to provide wireless phone service for customers on cruise ships using a...

MetroPCS chooses Alcatel MMS solution

DALLAS-Alcatel has entered an agreement with MetroPCS Inc. to provide the carrier with its Alcatel Multimedia Messaging Services product suite, allowing MetroPCS customers access...

Boeing, T-Systems look at partnership

HANNOVER, Germany-T-Systems' carrier division, International Carrier Sales & Solutions and Connexion by BoeingSM, a business unit of the Boeing Co., signed a memorandum of...

Cometa Networks, iPass enter access agreement

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Cometa Networks Inc. reported a deal with iPass Inc. providing iPass users access to Cometa hot spots in the Seattle area, including Barnes...

Sony, TeliaSonera to provide streaming music

HANNOVER, Germany-Sony Network Services Europe announced a deal with TeliaSonera Finland to offer a new streaming music service.Dubbed the Personal Media Assistant, the Sony...

Siemens, Comverse collaborate on railway services

WOODBURY, N.Y.-Siemens AG said it is collaborating with Comverse Technology Inc. to provide GSM-R services like voice and short message services to leading Scandinavian...

Tristani takes communications position at United Church of Christ

WASHINGTON-Former Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Gloria Tristani has been named managing director of the Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ Inc....

Wavecom launches WLL app module

ISSY-LES MOULINEAUX, France-Wavecom SA said it has launched its GSM module for wireless local loop applications.The product, the WISMO Quik 2400, feeds one of...

Nokia delivers GSM to Saudis

HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp. said it has delivered complete GSM network for Saudi Telecom Co., with capacity expected to handle the Hajj pilgrimage.It covered such...
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