NEW ORLEANS-Audiovox Communications Corp. launched new wireless phones this week at the CTIA show in New Orleans.The CDM-8400 series includes moderately priced tri-mode CDMA phones with full-color displays, two-way built-in speaker phone and voice-activated dialing The CDM-8400 and CDM-8450 handsets are cdma2000 1x capable...
NEW ORLEANS-The Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association announced it has re-named its fall show Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2003 to better reflect the market that the show represents.The show will be held Oct. 21-23 in Las Vegas at the Sands Expo Convention Center.
NEW ORLEANS-Texas Instruments Inc. showcased a "tri-wireless personal digital assistant" concept design at CTIA Wireless 2003.The design integrates wireless local area network, Bluetooth and GSM/GPRS technologies to allow simultaneous phone calls, Web browsing, mobile-commerce, Bluetooth-enabled capabilities like printing and integrated DSP-accelerated multimedia applications, said...
NEW ORLEANS-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. and Motorola Inc. launched the Motorola C350 at this week's CTIA Wireless 2003."With the Motorola C350, we are combining digital and physical customization features with a color screen and delivering it all at a price that makes it accessible to...
NEW ORLEANS-FieldCentrix Inc., Irvine, Calif., introduced at CTIA Wireless 2003 version 3.5 of its Enterprise software suite, in which it has ported its full FX Mobile application to the Microsoft Corp. Pocket PC platform.This allows field service workers to access the same features and...
NEW ORLEANS-Verizon Wireless released its Wireless Office suite of services and devices for enterprise customers at this week's CTIA Wireless 2003 trade show.Wireless Office includes voice tools, Internet and intranet access, personal information management, e-mail and other customized solutions on a choice of wireless...
NEW ORLEANS-Dynamic Telecommunications Inc. said it is demonstrating at CTIA Wireless 2003 its new ClaRiFy system, available commercially later this year, that "allows wireless carriers to efficiently and accurately measure the propagation of each GSM or GPRS base station, even in the presence of...
SAN DIEGO, Calif.-Michiel Lotter, co-founder and vice president of engineering at Zyray Wireless, will speak on "Optimum Combining" for WCDMA devices at IEEE's upcoming Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, co-located in New Orleans with CTIA Wireless 2003 next week."The next generation of handsets presents...
SEATTLE-Universal short codes seem more of a possibility following a new announcement from messaging companies Mobliss and LogicaCMG, which are managing an interactive TV application that allows mobile-phone users to vote for contestants on USA Networks' upcoming "Nashville Star" TV show.AT&T Wireless, Cingular Wireless,...
DALLAS-Aircom International announced its 3g software has been upgraded to support cdma2000 and HDR wireless networks and its new RANOPT software supports CDMA and W-CDMA network optimization.Aircom plans to demonstrate 3g and RANOPT at CTIA Wireless 2003 in New Orleans.
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday took a baby step toward spectrum-management reform by asking a series of questions into the use-whether voluntary or mandatory-of receiver standards."The usually focuses on transmitters in interference disputes. This, potentially, is a mistake. We must understand whether...
NEW ORLEANS-GlobalDining will demonstrate its location-aware dining reservation service to attendees at CTIA Wireless 2003.GlobalDining's DinaSure service, which uses Nokia and TCS technology over Palm handheld devices, will be on display at kiosks in the Nokia and TCS booths. Show attendees will be able...
SEOUL, South Korea-The most unlikely of players, the Federal Communications Commission, provided the first look at the new "Matrix" mobile phone from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.Pictures of the device were available on the FCC's Web site. The FCC certifies all radio devices. According to...
NEW YORK-Content application provider Pinnacor Inc., formerly ScreamingMedia, will join the Leadership Council of CITA's Wireless Internet Caucus (WIC), an organization devoted to driving adoption of wireless Internet applications.Pinnacor plans to demonstrate its Web and wireless solutions at CTIA Wireless 2003 and Steve Spencer,...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Several of Sierra Wireless' wireless data products will be included in the "20 Years of Wireless Commemorative Display" at CTIA Wireless 2003, which will highlight companies and products that have significantly impacted wireless voice and data communications during the past 20 years.In...
NEW ORLEANS-EverLink Wireless' new red e SC1100 Microsoft Windows powered smart phone will make its American debut at the upcoming CTIA Wireless 2003 in New Orleans, following its introduction in Europe at the 3GSM World congress show in Cannes, France.The phone supports Pocket Outlook,...
KANATA, Ontario-Bridgewater Systems will demonstrate the latest addition to its suite of 802.11 offerings, the Wi-Fi Service Manager, a managed wireless local area network service for enterprises, at CTIA Wireless 2003.The new product allows carriers to monitor and manage enterprise sites while providing secure...
METUCHEN, N.J.-Berkeley Varitronics Systems will launch Version 3 of its Yellowjacket 802.11b Wi-Fi Analysis System at the upcoming CTIA Wireless 2003 in New Orleans.YJ3 includes an 802.11b receiver, an iPAQ model 3955 and improved Berekely software, including full spectrum analysis, multipath analysis, usage analysis,...
AUSTIN, Texas-Motorola Inc. said it plans to demonstrate its i.Smart smartphone reference design at the CTIA conference in New Orleans, La.The design combines its 2.5G integrated wireless platform and its multi-OS compatible i.MX applications processor."This means that i.Smart is optimized for Linux, Palm OS,...
NEW ORLEANS-Xpherix Corp., provider of personalized mobile connectivity solution for the enterprise, will exhibit its BREW-certified iPhonebook in the Wireless Widgets Showcase booth and in Qualcomm's BREW Partner Pavilion at CTIA Wireless 2003.IPhonebook wirelessly links subscribers' mobile phones to existing Personal Information Manager content...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Somera Communications will exhibit its network asset management services, including new joint solutions with Carrier Access and Proxim, at CTIA Wireless 2003 March 17-19 in New Orleans."Somera's asset management strategies are enabling wireless operators throughout the country to reduce capital expenditures, lower...
WASHINGTON-The wireless data arm of the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association said it plans to expand its focus to include the rapidly growing content creation community, and that content companies Jippii USA, Kargo, Mobliss, m-Qube, Moviso, News Corp. and Pinnacor have joined the group.CTIA's...
IRVINE, Calif.-Comarco is preparing to release Seven.Five, a multi-generation wireless test family that support 2G, 2.5G and 3G standards, allowing for data and voice optimization and benchmarking.The Seven.Five family includes the Seven.Five Solo, the Seven.Five Duo, the Seven.Five Multi, the Seven.Five Multl-Band and the...
WASHINGTON-Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell is not backing off the agency's decision to require local number portability in the mobile-phone industry later this year, but he said robust competition in the wireless sector makes it unnecessary to regulate rates or other business practices.Powell...
