SCHAUMBURG, Ill.—Motorola Inc. has licensed it iTAP intelligent keypad text entry technology to Acer Communications and Multimedia Inc.Acer said it will use iTAP technology,...
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France—Mobile telecommunications industry executives paid tribute this week to Akio Sasaki, chairman of the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Project Coordination Group...
SEATTLE—Monet Mobile Networks Inc., which won PCS spectrum licenses during the Federal Communications Commission's auction earlier this year, launched its data-only, cdma2000 1x next-generation...
MONROE, La.—CenturyTel Inc. said its third-quarter financial results "will meet and possible exceed the range of guidance previously provided to the investment community," when...
GERMANTOWN, Md.—Acterna has released the Acterna Mobile Service Tester for testing cdma2000 devices and handsets.According to Acterna, the testers, which are available for manufacturing...
BEDMINSTER, N.J.—Verizon Wireless introduced its Mobile Web Plus service, a wireless e-mail and Internet access service for use on the Kyocera QCP6035 smartphone.The service...
WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission said it received more than 3,000 complaints from wireless users the past three months, the second highest total of all...
DULLES, Va.—Wireless consumers can now purchase wireless products and services through America Online Inc. A new online resource is available for AOL members at...
LONDON—Ananova, the virtual personal news assistant owned by Orange plc, and PacketVideo announced a partnership to deliver Ananova's real-time news service to personal digital...
ORANGEBURG, N.Y.—Verizon Wireless has reminded its customers in New York that beginning Nov. 1, customers must use hands-free technology when talking and driving."We think...
WASHINGTON—Teligent Acquisition Corp., the recently formed company trying to purchase the remaining assets of Teligent Inc., reduced its bid from $117.5 million to $77.5...
SANTA MONICA, Calif.—YourMobile/PWS announced it plans to team with InfoSpace Inc. to integrate its personalized ringtones and phone graphics into InfoSpace's wireless platform."Through this...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden—Swedish vendor NCC Telecom signed a contract to provide third-generation base stations to 3G Infrastructure Services in Sweden. The value of the contract...
LONDON-Hutchison 3G, which holds a third-generation license in the United Kingdom, said it is considering offering pornography services over its Universal Mobile Telecommunications System...
ATLANTA—Wireless platform provider Air2Web announced version 4.0 of its Air2Web Mobile Internet Platform will be supported by VeriSign Inc.'s wireless digital certificate technology and...
WASHINGTON, D.C.—MDS America Inc., the North American licensee for French company MDS International, which builds systems for the high-speed wireless broadband delivery of video...
CUPERTINO, Calif.—Vyyo Inc. reported revenues for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 of $2.9 million, a decrease from the $4.5 million reported for third-quarter...
LONDON-Marconi Corp. and Somera Communications announced a strategic partnership to deliver configuration of Marconi's power solution combined with Somera's OneSource services for rural carriers...
WASHINGTON—Spectrum allocation policy is "seriously fractured," and "simply not keeping pace" with technology, said FCC Chairman Michael Powell in a morning press conference.In other...
SAN DIEGO—Qualcomm Inc. said some top device manufacturers, a game developer and a Canadian carrier have signed memoranda of understanding to join its Binary...
NEW YORK—Zingy.com, a web portal that allows Nokia mobile phone users to personalize their phones and communicate through text messaging, has officially launched. "Wireless...
MURRAY HILL, N.J.—Lucent Technologies Inc. fell below market estimates as it recorded a fourth-quarter net loss of $8.8 billion, or $2.59 a share as...
