SYDNEY, Australia-New and established wireless players should look to Java and BREW application download technologies and the mobile gaming market as the next big area for growth, according to new …
NEW YORK-IBM Corp. said it has released a new version of WebSphere Everyplace Access software that enables a wide range of wireless devices to access such applications as personal information …
VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Canadian telecommunications provider Telus Corp. reported that its Telus Mobility division added 66,700 customers during the first quarter of 2003, which was a 26.3-percent decrease from the 90,500 …
DALLAS-Texas Instruments Inc. unveiled a digital to analog converter known as DAC5686 that supports up to four W-CDMA carriers’ base stations. “The DAC is coupled with four additional devices to …
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-LG Electronics has replaced Sony Ericsson Communications Inc. in the No. 5 spot for worldwide handset sales in the first quarter of the year, according to data released by …
REDMOND, Wash.-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. launched its GoPhone spending-limit program that allows credit challenged customers to sign-up for a wireless service plan with cheaper per-minute charges than are typically available …
MURRAY HILL, N.J.-President George W. Bush has appointed Patricia Russo, chairman and chief executive officer of Lucent Technologies Inc., to the 30-member National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. “In her NSTAC …
LONDON-Businesses in London are prepared to shut down within 48 hours in the event of a terrorist threat or outbreak of illness like SARS, however, few companies have planned for …
MADRID-Telefonica Moviles Espana is now offering Research In Motion’s BlackBerry handheld to provide corporate customers in Spain with access to wireless e-mail, data and phone applications. TME and RIM began …
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-Licensing company Uclick and content developer PaletSoft Inc. announced they will offer daily Garfield comic strips to mobile phone users under the GoComics brand. “The idea for a …
ROUND ROCK, Texas-Dell Computer Corp. and Good Technology Inc. released some details of their previously reported partnership, including plans to develop reference designs for advanced wireless devices and services. RCR …
SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. announced it will offer a quarterly dividend of five cents per common share, payable in June. The company’s board of directors also approved a Direct Stock Purchase …
REDMOND, Wash.-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. launched a buy-back and leasing program designed to attract users of Research In Motion Ltd.’s BlackBerry devices from competing carriers to exchange their device for …
OWINGS MILLS, Md.-Aether Systems Inc. announced Duplainville Transport, dedicated trucking company for Quad Graphics, is outfitting its entire fleet of 200 trucks with Aether’s MobileMax for wireless fleet tracking and …
LEAGUE CITY, Texas-Eagle Broadband Inc. said its Orb’Phone Exchange system is continually gaining momentum. The phone, designed to offer global satellite voice and data communications, is being marketed through Eagle …
HOUSTON-Crown Castle International Corp. announced it will pay the quarterly dividend on its 6.25 percent Convertible Preferred Stock on May 15 to holders of record as of May 1 in …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission hopes to consider rules allowing for a secondary market for spectrum at its May 15 meeting, said FCC Chairman Michael Powell. The FCC first proposed allowing …
ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France-Wavecom SA released its first quarter 2003 results. The company reported revenues of $98 million, down from fist quarter 2002 revenues of $121.2 million. The company experienced a net …
MAITLAND, Fla.-MeshNetworks Inc. and Itochu announced they have expanded their relationship. Itochu, which currently promotes MeshNetworks technology in Japan, said it will now also target partners and customers throughout Asia. …
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-Tele2 said its subsidiary in Luxembourg has launched its third-generation (3G) Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) network. Tele2 described the launch as a “soft launch,” adding that the major …
