BLUE BELL, Pa.-Unisys Corp. and Iona Technologies have entered an alliance and reseller agreement according to which Unisys will provide systems integration and consulting services to support IONA’s recently-launched Mobile …
BOSTON-InfoClarus, which supplies mobility solutions for enterprises, has signed an agreement to jointly market its mobility solutions for enterprises in collaboration with Skypath Networks. Skypath is a nationwide provider of …
LONDON-Following a major advertising campaign surrounding T-Mobile’s wireless data services, messaging and content company Ucp Morgen announced its contract with T-Mobile International for its Content Download Center. The technology is …
CALGARY, Alberta-Mobile phone input company Zi Corp. announced three Asian mobile phone design companies have licensed the company’s eZiText technology. Codacom Technologies Co. Ltd., Intercube Co. Ltd. and Beijing NGT …
OXFORD, United Kingdom-Following months of discrete negotiations about merging parts of their cellular operations, financial analysts have damned the proposed linkup between KPN and MmO2 as not providing the “magic …
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-Digicel paid US$2.5 million for a license in Guatemala to allow the company to operate GSM technology on 900 MHz spectrum. The company foresees an investment of US$30 …
HELSINKI, Finland-In a statement of intent clearly intended to accelerate the pace of rollout performance in Sweden, TeliaSonera has laid down a marker that the company will launch its “first …
TOKYO-The Walt Disney Company Japan (WDCJ) and NTT DoCoMo announced they have partnered to create a new character for NTT DoCoMo’s mobile phones. Based on the tie-up, both firms jointly …
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.-The wireless LAN industry will continue to grow, particularly as larger technology and telecommunications companies enter the space bringing money and customers with them, according to research firm …
OXFORD, United Kingdom—In what appears to be almost an unseemly rush to protect their parochial businesses, five Asian operators—CSL of Hong Kong, Maxis of Malaysia, MobileOne (M1) of Singapore, Smart …
BEIJING-Wireless carrier China Unicom started offering prepaid CDMA cards in six provinces and the municipality of Chongqing 10 April. Use of the cards turns out to be significantly cheaper than …
OXFORD, United Kingdom-In an effort to reduce by half the number of road fatalities by 2010, the European Commission has called for cell-phone operators to investigate how they can provide …
TOKYO-Access, a leading embedded browser company based in Japan, and Adobe Systems announced they have partnered for the PDF application over mobile handsets. Based on the contract, both companies will …
TOKYO-NTT DoCoMo and four credit card firms jointly announced they would launch in June an experiment for payment services using mobile phones, targeting to launch a commercial-based service in the …
NEW DELHI, India-Bharti Tele-Ventures, India’s leading private telecom company, on Thursday announced completion of the merger of Bharti Mobitel Limited, a company running the mobile service operations in Kolkata, with …
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-The Argentine branch of Millicom International was transferred to local group Sociedad Comercial del Plata, which already owned 35 percent of the company. Although the amount of the …
BEIJING-A cell-phone recall system might be written in the long-awaited Telecommunications Law as user complaints about defects in their handsets are increasing. According to the Chinese Consumers’ Association, most complaints …
BEIJING-Vice General Manager of China Netcom’s Beijing subsidiary Lin Ming told the China Daily newspaper his company plans to introduce Little Smart services in Beijing’s eight urban districts starting 17 …
BANGKOK, Thailand-Motorola Inc. said it has signed a contract with Hutchison Wireless Multimedia Holdings to provide a platform to enable the carrier to create and deploy innovative applications. “The Network …
