CanadaEricsson announced trials for Wireless Application Protocol technology over a TDMA network with Rogers Cantel, a Canadian wireless provider. The announcement is the first...
Microsoft and Ericsson announced a joint venture to develop and market mobile Internet products. In addition, Microsoft introduced its dual-mode microbrowser, called Mobile Internet...
SINGAPORE-Four years after it was first introduced in Japan, PHS technology finally has made some headway in the international telecommunications arena. Taiwanese paging operator...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa-The Regional African Satellite Communications Organization (RASCOM) project to build a dedicated satellite system for Africa is close to becoming a reality....
TORONTO-To the relief of the wireless industry, the Canadian government raised the four-year-old spectrum cap that limits the amount of radio spectrum each PCS...
Dear Editor: Just like the countries quoted in "Report says mobile to dominate within five years," on page 1 of the November-December 1999 issue, Uganda's...
GENEVA-With the world's first third-generation (3G) mobile systems due to come online in Japan in less than a year, Europe's wireless operators are gearing...
GENEVA-With just a few months to go until the next ITU World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-2000) on 8 May-2 June in Istanbul, Turkey, tensions are...
TOKYO-The millennium bug was squashed in most industries around the world, with one exception in wireless.Due to a Y2K glitch, short message service (SMS)...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-InterDigital Communications Corp. announced it repurchased about 1.5 million of its shares."This share repurchase demonstrates our confidence in InterDigital's future," said...
FREMONT, Calif.-@Road, a provider of location-enhanced wireless Internet solutions, announced the availability of Landmarks, a new optional feature of FleetASAP, the company's Web-based mobile...
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Audiovox Communications Corp. released its new tri-mode phone, the CDM-8100, which features a built-in Web browser, data/fax capabilities and weighs in at four...
LONDON-The GSM Association announced it reached an agreement with the Universal Wireless Communications Consortium to include TDMA interoperability with GSM as a core component...
When the Federal Communications Commission set aside a portion of the licenses up for bid in its 1996 personal communications services auction, the intent...
PALO ALTO, Calif.-Motorola Inc. and Webhelp are teaming to design a personalized search program for the PalmT operating system.The new application will combine Motorola's...
WASHINGTON-The U.S. Supreme Court last week declined to consider appeals of mobile phone and tower radiation safety guidelines adopted by the Federal Communications Commission...
SAN FRANCISCO-Former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Reed Hundt will join Brience's board of directors.Other board members include Cisco's John Chambers, Broadvision's Pehong Chen and...
Most mobile companies are looking to make the Internet wireless, giving their customers a chance to search for information on their favorite stock or...
