HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Mobile-phone maker Audiovox Corp. postponed its quarterly conference call and said it will delay the filing of its annual report due to the possibility that it may have to restate its corporate results.The company reported unaudited net sales for the fourth quarter of...
FALLS CHURCH, Va.-Nokia Corp. managed to hold a .5 percent lead over Motorola Inc. in the United States handset market over the past year, according to numbers from Telecom Trends International.Of the 72 million handsets sold in the United States in 2002, Nokia scored...
LAS VEGAS-Conference-goers who managed to brave the miles of show floor at this year's annual Consumer Electronics Show were witness to a significant movement in the electronics landscape-the rise of wireless. Hundreds of wireless companies showed off their wares at the well-attended convention, and...
LAS VEGAS-Mobile-phone maker Audiovox Communications Corp. said it will show off a range of new mobile phones at the Consumer Electronics Show, including integrated camera phones and phones features Java and BREW application download technology.Among the phones the company plans to show off are...
BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Verizon Wireless announced it will sell the new color-screen CDM-9500 phone, a tri-mode, CDMA 1xRTT-capable device built by Audiovox Communications Corp. and Toshiba.The phone will also include Qualcomm Inc.'s BREW technology to support Verizon's "Get It Now" downloadable application service.Verizon will sell the...
LAS VEGAS-Handset maker Audiovox Corp. said its CDM-9500 handset will carry applications from eight BREW applications providers."Now consumers using our new CDM-9500 wireless phone can take full advantage of the games, wallpapers and other entertaining, practical and functional capabilities of these useful applications as...
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Mobile-phone maker Audiovox Corp. reported net sales of $291 million for the third quarter, compared with $312 million in the same quarter last year, and net income of $1.9 million."The telecom sector has been particularly hard hit this year and our wireless subsidiary...
TORONTO-Canadian operator Bell Mobility launched the Audiovox Thera, a high-end mobile phone/personal digital assistant running on Microsoft Corp.'s Pocket PC operating system."Many customers have been seeking the convenience of a single device that can be an extension of their office with access to their...
NEW YORK-Sprint PCS' highly anticipated next-generation network is scheduled to launch 10 August, according to Philip Christopher, Audiovox president and chief executive officer, who let the cat out of the bag during a quarterly conference call.While Sprint PCS had no comment on the report,...
NEW YORK-Sprint PCS' highly anticipated next-generation network is scheduled to launch August 10, according to Audiovox president and chief executive officer Philip Christopher who let the cat out of the bag during a quarterly conference call.While Sprint PCS had no comment on the report,...
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Audiovox Corp., the parent company of mobile handset supplier Audiovox Communications Corp., announced results for its fiscal second quarter and six months ended May 31.Net sales for the second fiscal quarter were $304.6 million, compared with $276.8 million for the same time last...
TOKYO and DENVER, United States—Toshiba, a leading vendor in Japan, announced that it is going to launch Toshiba-branded mobile handsets in the U.S. market in 2003.As a first step for exploring the U.S. market, Toshiba will increase its stake in Audiovox Communications from its...
BEDMINSTER, N.J.—Verizon Wireless is launching another global positioning system-enabled handset, the company announced.The 9155-GPX from Audiovox Communication Corp. will be available this week in addition to the SCH-N300 from Samsung, which has been available since December.Although the phones are available to all Verizon Wireless...
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Problems with Qualcomm Inc. CDMA chipsets and delays in carrier approvals of new handsets led to a disappointing first fiscal quarter for Audiovox Corp.The company reported net sales for the quarter ended Feb. 28 of $191 million, compared with sales of $331 million...
HAUPPAUGE, New York, United States—Audiovox Communications and Hyundai CuriTel in Korea signed an estimated US$730 million agreement for Hyundai CuriTel to manufacture CDMA handsets for Audiovox during the next 12 months.Hyundai CuriTel was formed out of Hyundai Electronics in May 2001. The company already...
LAS VEGAS-Audiovox Communications Corp unveiled its dual-band TDMA phone known as T-300, operating on the 800 MHz/1900 MHz TDMA/AMPS frequencies.The phone has a handsfree headset, cigarette lighter charger, desktop charger, a belt clip and a leather carrying case.
Audiovox CommunicationsAudiovox Communications introduced the Maestro, a Pocket PC that uses Microsoft Windows Powered Pocket PC 2002 software. The product features 32 MB of SDRAM and 32 MB of Flash Rom and an Intel Strong ARM 206 MHz processor. It also includes built-in CFR...
SAN FRANCISCO, United States—News of the official launch of Microsoft's new personal digital assistant (PDA) operating system sparked dozens of major wireless, software and device company announcements of new products and support for Pocket PC 2002.Microsoft and its industry partners celebrated the launch with...
While Nokia Corp. is the hands-down leader for mobile handsets shipped in the United States, the handset giant only holds a 7-percent market share for CDMA phones sold in the country last year, according to the recently released Gartner-Dataquest Full Year 2000 report.Nokia holds...
Many people have claimed the success of the Internet really took off once service providers implemented one-rate plans for unlimited usage. The plans allowed computer users to surf all they wanted without having to worry about a surprise bill at the end of the...
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Audiovox Communications Corp. said it was ranked No. 1 in the United States in delivering CDMA handsets for 2000, with a 20.9 percent market share, in Dataquest's year-end 2000 report, which is expected to be released this week.In terms of overall cellular handsets,...
The digital technology wars that marked the launch of second-generation services in the United States is one of the most storied and significant events in the industry's short history. In its infancy, the U.S. wireless industry adhered to a common analog standard-AMPS. The...
GoBeam Inc.GoBeam Inc. rolled out its GoBeam Dashboard, a dashboard user interface that enables customers to easily manage business communication services from a browser-based console. The service is accessible through the GoBeam Web site and requires no software to run. The GoBeam Dashboard includes...
NEW YORK-Some recent developments have brightened the longer-term prospects for smart cards in North American wireless communications, although the picture gets cloudier when framed as an immediate prospect.Opportunity is knocking for expansion of their use in provisioning of telecommunications services. Beyond that deployment, smart-card...