BLUE BELL, Pa.-E-business company Unisys Corp. and Nortel Networks announced they teamed up to develop a virtual private network aimed at allowing financial institutions, government departments and commercial businesses to …
WASHINGTON-Personal digital assistants and two-way pagers can be security hazards since they lack necessary protections or are built in with risky, albeit convenient, default software, said a leading researcher at …
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola and MapInfo Corp. will align to provide MapInfo’s miGuide, a location-based application that offers maps and driving directions on Motorola’s Java technology-enabled handsets. MapInfo’s miGuide will run on …
108,159. It’s quite a large number. It’s also the sum of a brief scan through RCR Wireless News headlines from the past few months, headlines detailing job cuts carried out …
The future of third-generation networks took a hit last week following NTT DoCoMo’s announcement that it was suspending the introduction of its highly touted 3G network in Japan from May …
A number of wireless carriers released surprising first-quarter financial results last week showing stronger than expected customer additions despite continued uncertainty in the U.S. economy. “In fact, based on the …
SPOKANE, Wash.-Itronix corp., which designs and manufactures ruggedized, wireless mobile computing solutions, was named the Sears Partner in Progress for 2000. The award, which Itronix has now received three times, …
PORTLAND, Ore.-Mobilian Corp., which designs and develops integrated circuits and software, has completed a round of private funding totaling $35 million, bringing the total amount it has received in funding …
PARSIPPANY, N.J.-The wireless data market, which will grow to $8 billion by 2006, will largely be made up of three industries-transportation, financial/insurance/real estate, and professional business services-according to a new …
NEW YORK-PlanetHopper Inc., which offers wireless opt-in advertising, said today its promotional program with New Line Cinema Inc. was a success. The program centered around New Line Cinema’s new movie, …
LAUREL, Md.-Bucking the recent trend of job layoffs in the wireless industry, Verizon Wireless said it added 160 jobs this year to its customer service call center in Laurel, Md., …
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-Dutch operator Libertel Vodafone selected Ericsson as its sole supplier for a Universal Mobile Telecommunications System network through a $45 million contract. The contract includes hardware, software and services. …
DUBLIN, Ireland-Revenues continue to inch higher for Parthus Technologies plc, which released its earnings for the quarter, bolstering comments from Parthus officials that the company may well benefit from a …
NEW YORK-AppliedTheory will partner with Brightpod to help corporate customers mobilize enterprise content through applications for wireless access on mobile devices including Palms, Pocket PCs, RIM BlackBerry handhelds, Web-enabled phones …
WOODBURY, N.Y.-Comverse, a unit of Comverse Technology Inc., announced that T-Mobile International’s wireless German subsidiary, T-Mobil, will provide Comverse’s unified-messaging solution to its subscribers. The solution allows users to access …
Shunichiro Mishima, vice president of business development for NTT DoCoMo USA Inc., said the Japanese parent company would convert its 16-percent ownership of AT&T Wireless Group into tracking stock of …
PARIS-Personal digital assistants become even more personal as Aspiro introduces its new Dating Game service, developed by the UK’s lomo ltd, at the Mobile Entertainment 2001 show in Paris. The …
NEW YORK-Wireless steaming multimedia company Emblaze Systems Inc. announced a distribution deal with Network Appliance Inc. for Emblaze’s Wireless Media Platform, the company’s streaming audio and video technology. As a …
CINCINNATI-Happy with his company’s first-quarter 2001 results, Jim Orr, Convergys Corp.’s chairman, president and chief executive officer, explained: “All of our key financial metrics are growing led by increasing subscriber …
