Monthly Archives: July, 2005

CoreMedia integrates OMA’s DRM with Microsoft’s offering

HAMBURG, Germany-Digital rights management company CoreMedia AG unveiled technology allowing two of the world's most common DRM platforms to interoperate.The company announced an offering...

Wireless is teen necessity

Teens and young adults continue to transform the wireless marketplace in the United States, according to two studies released Thursday. Devices such as cell...

Survey finds one-third of consumers plan to go wireless: But consumers not satisfied with wireless service

WASHINGTON-More than one third of adults with landline telephone service say they're ready to cut the cord and use only mobile phones at home...

DDD signs 3D content licensing agreements with handset maker, Jamster

SANTA MONICA, Calif.-DDD Group plc, which provides three-dimensional software and content, said it signed a development agreement, as well as a two-year software licensing...

Motorola results exceed expectations: Ships record number of handsets

Motorola Inc. posted a second quarter ahead of most expectations, but investors appear to have expected such results as the company's stock remained relatively...

Terabeam Wireless buys Proxim assets for $28M

Terabeam Wireless announced today it has signed an agreement to purchase all of Proxim Corp.'s assets for $28 million. Terabeam was the highest bidder...

New MetroBridge financing to fund expansion into U.S.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia-MetroBridge Networks Corp., which provides broadband wireless access services in southwestern British Columbia, completed its second round of financing.BC Advantage Funds Ltd....

Win Win Gaming buys wireless tournament software

LAS VEGAS-Gambling and lottery game publisher Win Win Gaming Inc. will spend $400,000 on a suite of wireless tournament offerings from Bijou Studios Inc.,...

Marriott to lead MMA

BELLEVUE, Wash-Laura Marriott has been named the new executive director of the Mobile Marketing Association, its board of directors said. The MMA aims to...

Wireless service restored in all NYC tunnels

WASHINGTON-Cell phone service in the busy Lincoln and Holland tunnels has resumed, following a nearly two-week outage called for by the Port Authority of...

Alcatel tests HSDPA gear with Novatel Wireless

PARIS-Alcatel Corp. and Novatel Wireless Inc. announced that they have completed interoperability tests between Alcatel Evolium radio access infrastructure and Novatel Wireless' Merlin U740...

New congressional caucus calls for some unlicensed 700 MHz spectrum

WASHINGTON-A new congressional caucus was unveiled Tuesday to set aside for unlicensed uses a portion of the 700 MHz spectrum made available with the...

Consumer group accuses Sprint, Cingular of ‘cellular cramming’

WASHINGTON-A California-based consumer group said it filed complaints with state regulators today against Sprint PCS and Cingular Wireless L.L.C., accusing the mobile-phone operators of...

SIM card supplier Oberthur wins Cingular deal

PARIS-French smart-card provider Oberthur Card Systems announced it will supply Cingular Wireless L.L.C. with Subscriber Identity Module cards beginning this month. Cingular announced a...

CellStar fires Parker

CARROLLTON, Texas-Cell-phone distributor CellStar Corp. said it fired its chairman of the board of the subsidiary that oversees its Asian operations. Terry S. Parker,...

Unity Wireless sells CDMA subsystems

BURNABY, British Columbia-Unity Wireless Corp., which develops coverage enhancement solutions, subsystems and power amplifiers, said it sold and delivered wireless subsystems to a top-tier...

Cingular Wireless adds 1.1M customers, reports solid financials

Cingular Wireless L.L.C. posted solid second-quarter financial with 1.1 million in net additions-surpassing most expectations-and improving customer and financial metrics."Cingular continues to make good...

Nextel courts construction market

RESTON, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc. continued to pursue the construction market with two announcements Wednesday.The carrier launched Construction Manger, a location-specific service from global positioning...

Moviegoers to get mobile movie trailers

LOS ANGELES-Moviegoers with Bluetooth-enabled handsets can download movie trailers, ringtones and wallpapers at three Loews Theatres this summer.Twentieth Century Fox is providing kiosks at...

Wireless eyewear company seeks acquisitions

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.-Energy Telecom Inc. said it plans to seek out acquisition targets to help it diversify its product line and boost shareholder value.The...

Antenna Software joins Nextel partner program

JERSEY CITY, N.J.-Antenna Software Inc. said it has joined with Nextel Communications Inc. via its Nextel Industry Solution Partner program to offer its Antenna...

Judge denies iPCS’ request to block Sprint Nextel merger

An Illinois judge will not issue a temporary restraining order to block Sprint Corp.'s acquisition of Nextel Communications Inc. Sprint affiliate iPCS Inc. requested...

Polish operator selects Nortel UMTS gear

WARSAW, Poland-Poland's largest wireless carrier PTK Centertel selected Nortel Networks Ltd. as a supplier of third-generation radio equipment to upgrade its network across southern...

Shopping channel to feature Nextel bundle

RESTON, Va.-TV shoppers will have a chance to buy a Nextel Communications Inc. kit during the "Electronics Today" show on shopping channel QVC.The show...

U.S. wireless music market to hit $1.2B

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-The full-track wireless music download industry in the United States will reach $1.2 billion in revenue by 2009, according to a study from...
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