BERLIN-German telecommunications company Mobilcom AG is reportedly set to sell-off its third-generation wireless licenses and network following its decision last year to stop development of the network and write down …
BOSTON-Ember Corp and Chipcon AS said they are partnering to produce radio-frequency integrated circuits and system-on-a-chip from 300MHz to 2.4GHz band. “A combination of the Chipcon SOC and the Ember …
BOSTON-NewburyOpen.net and Tech Superpowers joined to demonstrate Wi-Fi technology during the Boston Marathon last month. The companies’ “Surfin’ Marathon” project included: two Wi-Fi-enabled vehicles, including one with two Internet-enabled kiosks; …
PARIS-Paris may soon offer widespread Wi-Fi coverage, according to a recent report in the Inquirer. According to the report, a Cisco Systems Inc. representative told BBC World Service news that …
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.-Location services company Autodesk Inc. said it has been recognized by the Open GIS Consortium as a co-author of the proposed OpenGIS Location Services Implementation Specification. The Open …
OKLAHOMA CITY-Dobson Communications Corp. reported $138.1 million in total revenues during the first quarter of 2003 compared with $127.3 million the company reported for the first quarter of 2002. Net …
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-Independent wireless reseller Wireless Retail Inc. announced it scored a deal with BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. to operate a store-in-a-store to sell wireless phone, satellite television and broadband services. …
WATERLOO, Ontario-BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. and its partners made a string of announcements in conjunction with the Wireless Enterprise Symposium in New Orleans, including news that Palm OS …
HELSINKI, Finland-Globe Telecom awarded a $35 million GSM network expansion deal to Nokia to deliver solutions for Globe’s network expansion in the Philippines. Deliveries of Base Station Subsystems and Network …
ISSY LES MOULINEAUX, France-Wavecom SA and Atmel Corp. said they have jointly developed a GSM/GPRS baseband processor, which is optimized for Wavecom’s WISMO hardware platform. “This processor is the first …
RALEIGH, N.C.-Wireless software company Summus Inc. announced it will resell wireless games from Chinese mobile entertainment company Magus Soft. Summus will act as Magus Soft’s primary distribution channel in the …
GREENSBORO, N.C.-RF Micro Devices Inc. announced the availability of the RF3394, RF3395, RF3396, RF3397 and RF3398 RF amplifier integrated circuit gain blocks. According to RFMD, the devices, which meet requirements …
AUSTIN, Texas-Tapwave Inc. said it has selected Motorola Inc.’s i.MX family of applications processors for its mobile entertainment products. “The i.MX processor has the best balance of performance, battery life …
SAN MATEO, Calif.-PalmSource, the operating system subsidiary of personal digital assistant company Palm Inc., made a range of new announcements in conjunction with its annual developer’s conference, including two new …
HOUSTON-Crown Castle International Inc. released its first quarter 2003 results and announced changes to certain agreements with Verizon, affecting two Crown joint ventures. The company’s total revenue was $216.7 million, …
ATLANTA-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. introduced a pair of Nokia Corp. handsets for its networks including the GSM/GPRS-enabled Nokia 6800 and TDMA-enabled Nokia 3560. Cingular said the color-screen Nokia 6800 is compatible …
CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J.-Rapid acceptance of 802.11b (Wi-Fi) technology has caused prices to fall, further fueling growth, according to new research from Probe Group. David Chamberlain, Probe analyst, suggested public wireless …
GERMANTOWN, Md.-Dynamic Telecommunications Inc., a PCTEL company, released its Forward Dedicated Control Channel Decoding Receiver for IS-136 wireless networks, which provides network measurements enabling wireless carriers to optimize network performance …
BOSTON-T-Mobile USA Inc. selected Quadstone to provide customer analysis software that Quadstone said uses demographic and transactional profiles, as well as contact and purchase history to provide a better customer …
PORTSMOUTH, N.H.-Meetinghouse said its 802.1X-based authentication solution AEGIS Client has been chosen by Southern Polytechnic State to secure its campus-wide wired and wireless LAN, which is currently being deployed and …
