OSLO, Norway-The Norwegian government said it will ease third-generation license conditions as it increases competition, with plans to auction two more 3G licenses in the country. The regulator said the …
HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp. warned in a statement that users should only use Nokia batteries with Nokia phones, an announcement Nokia said was spurred by reports of overheating batteries in Nokia …
HACKENSACK, N.J.-Wireless enterprise company GoAmerica Inc. said it will combine its Outlook Companion product with partner EarthLink’s new Wireless Enhanced Access service. GoAmerica’s Outlook offering gives users managed wireless access …
HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia warned in a statement that users should use only Nokia batteries with Nokia phones, an announcement Nokia said was spurred by reports of overheating batteries in Nokia phones …
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom-Malaysian operator AtlasOne said it awarded a US$3 million contract to Cambridge Broadband for its fixed wireless equipment. AtlasOne will deploy the equipment in the 3.5 GHz band …
CASCAIS, Portugal-Alcatel Portugal and mobile data company Mobilitec announced a partnership. The companies will offer a joint solution combining Mobilitec’s content delivery platform and Alcatel’s equipment for mobile operators’ content …
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-Mobilaris announced it has integrated MapInfo’s geospatial location-based services platform miAware into its Pacific Ocean LB middleware product. The companies will give live demonstrations of applications made possible through …
CANNES, France-Radio Frequency Systems (RFS) plans to unveil several RF solutions for RF optimization at this year’s 3GSM World Congress in Cannes. RFS will offer a sneak preview of its …
CANNES, France-Speech recognition companies Kirusa, SandCherry and Telisma will host a stand at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes to demonstrate next-generation multimodal speech recognition technology. Kirusa will show off …
CANNES, France-Advanced Recognition Technologies (ART) will exhibit smARTspeak XG, a “feature-rich phonemic-based embedded speaker independent name and continuous digit dialing solution,” at this year’s 3GSM World Congress. ART will also …
LONDON-U.K. newcomer Hutchison 3G has released additional pricing details for its third-generation service, dubbed “3,” which it says will formally launch on March 3, with “pre-orders” beginning online Feb. 22. …
TOKYO-Keiji Tachikawa, president of NTT DoCoMo, on Thursday said it will be difficult for the mobile carrier to clear its own sales target for its third-generation (3G) FOMA service. NTT …
LONDON-LogicaCMG, which offers information technology services and wireless messaging products, said its merger and integration process is “progressing well and to plan.” The company said performance for the combined business …
IRVINE, Calif.-Marni Walden was named president of Verizon Wireless’ Southern California Region where she will be responsible for providing strategic direction, overseeing general operations and providing sales leadership for Verizon …
PARIS-France Telecom has announced a Wi-Fi initiative, saying it plans to implement the technology to complement its current businesses, including mobile GPRS/UMTS services. The company said Orange will develop a …
JAKARTA, Indonesia-Singapore’s StarHub said it would target more corporate customers by offering a broad array of wireless data services this year. StarHub, which achieved 640,000 subscribers by the end of …
OXFORD, United Kingdom-Having gained an estimated 70-percent share of the worldwide market for multimedia messaging service centers (MMSC), Nokia and Ericsson, which have each won around 50 contracts, are being …
DUBLIN, Ireland-The threat from so-called mobile viruses has been given another airing following a report from McAfee Security. However, the threat still seems to be taken more seriously by security …
DUBLIN, Ireland-Siemens has set a target of supplying one in five mobile phones bought in the United Kingdom by 2005. Having firmly established itself as the main challenger to Nokia’s …
