BADEN, Germany—Intel Corp. introduced the Intel Telematics Design Center, a program that provides Web-based development and technical support for designing navigation, multimedia, hands-free and...
BOSTON—The Yankee Group predicts that wireless infrastructure spending will increase from $99.4 billion in 2001 to a maximum of $120.2 billion in 2004 before...
AUSTIN, Texas—SchlumbergerSema announced it will offer mobile commerce services to wireless carriers through a deal with Microcell i5, a subsidiary of Microcell Telecommunications.Under the...
PARIS—Alcatel said it won two separate GSM network expansion contracts with China Mobile subsidiaries valued at US$70 million total.Shanghai Mobile's eighth GSM expansion will...
HELSINKI, Finland—Nokia said it signed an agreement with Indonesian carrier Telkomsel to supply radio access network equipment and services to expand its GSM dual-band...
DALLAS, United States, and STOCKHOLM, Sweden—VoiceStream Wireless signed contracts with both Nortel Networks and Ericsson for its next-generation services.Nortel said it signed a US$300...
TORONTO—Canadian household Internet accounts will average annual growth of 16 percent between year-end 2000 and 2003, down from a yearly growth of more than...
TORONTO—Non-line-of-sight fixed wireless equipment provider WaveRider Communications Inc. announced a restructuring plan under which the company arranged for new short-term financing, initiated a shareholders...
OWINGS MILLS, Md.—Aether Systems Inc. announced partnerships with Handspring Inc. and EON InfoTech Pte Ltd., moves furthering the company's Fusion software layer.Under its deal...
HELSINKI, Finland—Nokia Corp. said it plans to team with other wireless industry leaders to found the Liberty Alliance Project to streamline easy single Internet...
KIRKLAND, Wash.—Nextel Partners Inc. launched digital wireless service in the Grand Island, Neb., area. The service combines digital cellular, Nextel Direct Connect two-way radio,...
OTTOWA—Spotwave Wireless unveiled its new SpotCell 100, an in-building coverage product that it said provides "always-on" cell phone coverage. According to Spotwave, the SpotCell...
MCLEAN, Va.—LCC International Inc., a provider of wireless voice and data turn-key technical consulting services, said it sold all of its approximately 1.6 million...
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.—Motorola Inc. has teamed with Outr.Net to launch Overnight Apps, which assists business in launching custom, real-time applications and reduces development time...
IRVINE, Calif.—Toshiba Corp. said it has introduced a family of chips it calls Silicon Germanium Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor for cellular phones and other wireless...
BEIJING—Moxze Ltd. released a new interactive short message service game for Chinese mobile users, hoping to tap into the potentially huge Chinese mobile market.Moxze's...
BELLEVUE, Wash.—Cellular One reported it will invest nearly $800 million in four states by the end of the year to upgrade the wireless infrastructure...
PLANO, Texas—Cyneta Networks, a company developing a resource-aware adaptive switch, released information about its executive team, which includes former executives from Taleria Ventures, Nortel...
RESTON, Va.—Nextel Communications Inc. has partnered with Major League Baseball Advanced Media L.P., the interactive media and Internet company of MLB, to sponsor Nextel...
BRISBANE, Calif.—ViaFone Inc. announced it acquired XML technology provider IdeaCon Software, a move ViaFone said will extend its mobile applications with real-time and off-line...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden—Telia Mobile announced it is streamlining its mobile portal business by phasing out its various existing platforms and replacing them with one joint...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa—ITWeb users will be able to access the company's news portal wirelessly through a deal with Clickatell."This new wireless service offers...
DALLAS—Nortel Networks has signed a $300 million GSM contract to upgrade VoiceStream Wireless' national networks for deployment in the first quarter of 2002.Under the...
BELLEVUE, Wash.—Sonera Zed Ltd., the wireless Internet arm of Finnish telecommunications company Sonera Corp., will add a unique mass messaging function to its Wireless...
