VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Sierra Wireless, which manufactures wireless data modems, announced Channel Connections, a new program that supplies channel partners hoping to increase sales in wireless data products and services with …
MINNEAPOLIS-Spanlink Communications Inc., which provides unified communication integration services and products, has partnered with MessageMachines Inc., a developer of an advanced messaging platform for wireless cross-device alerts and notifications. According …
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.-iPass Inc., which provides global remote Internet access services, and Certicom, which provides mobile e-business security, partnered to enable mobile professionals to securely access corporate databases and applications …
AUSTIN, Texas-Schlumberger Ltd.’s smart-card business announced it scored an agreement with AT&T Wireless Services Inc. to supply the company with subscriber identify module smart cards for AT&T’s new GSM network …
NEW YORK -“The sky is not falling, but the weather has changed,” said Kirk Walden, national director of PricewaterhouseCoopers MoneyTree Survey. Venture-capital investments in American companies involved in wireless and …
SAN DIEGO-Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. has selected Qualcomm CDMA Technologies’ MSM5200 Mobile Station Modem integrated circuit and system software solution for Sanyo handsets to meet the IMT-2000 Wideband-CDMA mode for …
Dear Editor, As the third employee of AT&T’s cellular subsidiary AMPS (I was director of engineering) and as the first President/COO of MetroMobile CTS (an aggressive nonwireline carrier of the …
Fines. Permit denials. Tower removal. These drastic measures could be lurking in the fine print of hundreds of local government zoning regulations around the country. Tower companies, and the wireless …
ATLANTA-i2Go Inc. announced it formed the i2Go telematics and mobile technologies division, created to provide greater focus on emerging connectivity technologies and speed the delivery of the ConnectedCar, which allows …
Of the 387 people who work for Parthus Technologies plc, more than 300 are engineers. This, company executives say, is one of the main reasons Parthus is able to offer …
NEW YORK-The story of NTELOS Inc. and Citizens Communications Inc., as told at Legg Mason Wood Walker’s recent “Future of Rural Telecommunications” conference, demonstrates the wireless opportunity’s expansion well beyond …
As the wireless industry in the United States moves ahead at a staggering and frantic pace-with new technology introduced practically every day-some Americans can’t image surviving without their mobile phones, …
SAO PAULO, Brazil-Harris said that during the second half of 2000, it supplied microwave systems and products totaling $6.9 million to Americel, a Brazilian mobile operator. The equipment is part …
REDMOND, Washington, United States-Metawave Communications said it received an estimated $22 million order from Grupo Iusacell, Mexico’s second-largest mobile carrier. Under the terms of the agreement, Metawave will supply Iusacell …
LONDON-Sema Telecoms announced a contract to install a convergent billing and customer care solution for Telemig Celular Participacoes S.A. and Tele Norte Celular Participacoes S.A. in Brazil. Sema said its …
Chilean regulator Subtel announced it will award three national PCS licenses through a beauty contest in the second quarter of 2001. The 10 megahertz blocks will be available only to …
ATHENS, Greece-Greece plans to determine the number of third-generation licenses to be auctioned and the appropriate spectrum for the services in late March. The country began a public consultation period …
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia-Mobilkom Austria acquired a 49-percent stake in Si.mobile, a GSM operator in Slovenia, according to international press reports. An additional 26 percent plus one share will be acquired by …
NONTHABURI, Thailand-Shin Satellite of Thailand and BayCom of Malaysia announced they signed a national service operator agreement for Malaysia in advance of the launch of iPSTAR-1 in 2003. The agreement …
