CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J.-Mobile carriers worldwide will increase their spending to $763 million by 2008, well up from the $262 million expected to be spent in 2004, according to research from …
WASHINGTON-Verizon Wireless said the Federal Communications Commission should reband the 800 MHz band to solve public-safety interference problems without awarding Nextel Communications Inc. spectrum in the 1.9 GHz band and …
ARMONK, N.Y.-Telematics giant OnStar said it will use speech-recognition technology from IBM Corp. in its new lineup of 2004 vehicles. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. OnStar will use …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission said it had received 5,852 informal complaints regarding the ability of customers to switch telecom providers and keep their telephone number including customers wishing to cut …
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom-Wireless application and software company Silicon Village Mobile announced a new suite of technologies the company said will allow camera-phone users to encrypt their picture messages. The technology …
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas-Sprint’s products group and engineer, furnish and install operations group within Sprint North Supply have been certified with the International Standard ISO 9001:2000 and TL 9000 certifications by …
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Synchronization company Intellisync Corp., which recently changed its name from Pumatech, announced it will acquire rival synch company Search Software America for $20 million in cash. The move …
BOCA RATON, Fla.-SBA Communications Corp. rounded out the tower company fourth-quarter 2003 earnings with mixed results, released late Thursday. Total revenues stood at $57.6 million, compared with $57.4 million a …
PALO ALTO, Calif.-China Telecommunications Broadcast Satellite Corp. has deployed Vyyo Inc.’s wireless broadband solution in Haikou, the capital of Hainan, China. “Using our solution, ChinaSat seamlessly rolled out wireless broadband …
WASHINGTON-EFJ Inc. announced its wholly owned subsidiary, Transcrypt International, has received an order valued at $1.4 million for communications security products through Radio & Trunking Distributors International Inc. Transcrypt will …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission received some unsolicited advice from 23 members of Congress on Thursday on what not to do to solve the public-safety interference problem in the 800 MHz …
TORONTO-ActiveCore Technologies Inc. announced it will spin out its wireless gaming business in a sale of about $1.75 million, a move the company said will allow it to focus on …
BETHLEHEM, Pa.-Synchronoss Technologies, which provides telecom business process outsourcing (BPO) to carriers and large enterprises, announced European banking and financial services company BNP Paribas will outsource the management of wireless …
TOMBALL, Texas-Litfiber Inc. announced it has acquired a public company, enabling it to be listed on the Nasdaq OTC Market as LTBI. Litfiber believes its stock will open around $4 …
WASHINGTON-Nextel Communications Inc. and Verizon Wireless confirmed being contacted by the Justice Department in what could be the early stages of an antitrust probe of the push-to-talk wireless market. “Nextel …
MIAMI LAKES, Fla.-Calypso Wireless Inc. said it has received a patent from the U.S. Patent Office for technology that allows devices to seamlessly switch between Wi-Fi and cellular networks. The …
CANNES, France-M-Systems and Emblaze Semiconductor said they will work together to deliver an advanced on-board multimedia memory solution for mobile phones, personal digital assistants and other mobile devices. This will …
OSLO, Norway-Opera Software detailed its previously announced plans for an initial public offering in Norway, with hopes of scoring around $40 million. The move is a nod to the company’s …
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.-The Wi-Fi industry will continue to grow, driven by new equipment and innovative applications, according to a new report by Allied Business Intelligence. The firm predicted 95 million …
SAN DIEGO-Kyocera Wireless Corp. said it selected M2M Connectivity Pty Ltd., which distributes machine-to-machine telemetry modules, as a distributor of the Kyocera 200 Module in Australia and New Zealand. The …
