SUNNYVALE, Calif.-The Pen&Internet division of Parascript announced the final beta release of its riteMail electronic ink e-mail software and service for wireless platforms. According to Pen&Internet, riteMail-an application that uses …
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-Sendmail Inc. released the new version of its Mobile Message Server, which the company said gives services providers and enterprises a comprehensive mobile solution that can scale to accommodate …
QUITO, Ecuador-Ecuador’s telecom regulator Conatel said it set the base prices for wireless local loop licenses in the country at $1.1 million for each license. The regulator plans to auction …
ISTANBUL, Turkey-Turkish cellular operator Turkcell commercially launched its multimedia messaging service allowing subscribers to add images and sounds to basic text messages. Pricing for the service will be free for …
CLOVIS, N.M.-Plateau Wireless announced it is working to raise money for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Plateau plans to donate 10 dollars to one of the Ronald McDonald Houses in Albuquerque, …
ZUG, Switzerland-Swiss carrier Sunrise will use BMD Wireless’ Wireless Application Messaging Server in its core network infrastructure to offer services based on the short messaging service standard. “Mobile originated text …
WASHINGTON-The ranking member of the Senate communications subcommittee on Tuesday hinted that he would like to abolish the bi-furcated way spectrum is managed in the United States. “We should have …
CHELMSFORD, Mass.-WaterCove Networks and Telcordia Technologies have teamed to create a CAMEL (Customized Applications for Mobile Network Enhanced Logic) Phase 3 solution that delivers prepaid data services to wireless carriers. …
SAN FRANCISCO-XtremeSpectrum Inc. said it demonstrated the “wire-like” video quality of its ultra-wideband Trinity chipset using the MPEG2 video format to stream content to six separate flat panel displays simultaneously …
TOKYO-In support of the launch of its I-mode service in Europe, NTT DoCoMo Inc. said it will establish a consulting firm in the Netherlands. The carrier said the European venture, …
TOKYO-NTT DoCoMo announced the launch of the DoCoMo Digital Library on its Web site in commemoration of the company’s tenth anniversary of operation. The library, which the company considers a …
KIRKLAND, Wash.-Wireless Data Services (WDS) opened a service center in Kirkland, Wash., to further serve its North and South American customers. “Since 1994, we’ve been focused exclusively on wireless data, …
RESTON, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc. reported one of its best quarters ever highlighted by its first ever positive net income of $123 million compared with a net loss of $369 million …
CHELMSFORD, Mass.-Mercury Computer Systems said it has been chosen by the U.S. military’s Joint Tactical Radio Systems (JTRS) Joint Program Office (JPO) to serve as a consultant on development of …
SAN DIEGO-Kyocera Wireless Corp. announced Howard “Skip” Speaks will serve as its new chief executive officer, an addition to his existing role as the company’s president. Speaks has been with …
BOISE, Idaho-One way to solve the capital crisis facing wireless companies today would be for the Federal Communications Commission to void the re-auction of bankrupt NextWave Telecom Inc.’s PCS C- …
WASHINGTON-A response by the Consumer Electronic Association regarding the pace of the digital TV transition was met with derision by Michael Powell, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. “The [consumer …
NEW YORK-Cingular Wireless, which launched service in the New York metropolitan area, opened its flagship store here July 11 on Fifth Avenue and East 47th Street, a few blocks from …
WASHINGTON-A bipartisan group of members of the House Commerce Committee urged the Federal Communications Commission to waive the ultrawideband rules with respect to ground-penetrating radar. “The new rules could have …
FRANKFURT, Germany-Gerhard Schmid, former chief executive of German company MobilCom, is likely to lower the price at which he would agree to sell his MobilCom shares, paving the way for …
