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PCTel supplying roaming software to Cingular’s BroadbandConnect service

CHICAGO—Cingular Wireless L.L.C. is using PCTel Inc.’s Roaming Client software as part of the carrier’s BroadbandConnect service, according to PCTel.

Cingular launched its BroadbandConnect UMTS/HSDPA network late last year in 16 markets.

PCTel said it is providing a customized version of the platform for use with the carrier’s Communication Manager. The software offers an application that manages access to dial-up connections, Ethernet, Wi-Fi and third-generation mobile networks.

The company said it also provides its Roaming Client products to AT&T Inc., NTT DoCoMo Inc. and GoRemote.

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