Yearly Archives: 2002

Fujitsu to launch PHS terminal for DDI Pocket

TOKYO-Fujitsu, a leading telecom vendor in Japan, is going to launch a PHS terminal in the fourth quarter for DDI Pocket subscribers.The number of...

Tegic scores victory in Zi patent battle

SEATTLE, Wash.-Tegic Communications Corp. scored an important victory in its patent battle with rival Zi Corp., and the result could cost Zi up to...

Comverse reports 2Q results

NEW YORK-Comverse Technology Inc. reported its second quarter fiscal year results, which include a net loss of almost $12.7 million, far below the year-ago...

U.K. regulator offers consumer guide

DUBLIN, Ireland-U.K. telecom regulator Oftel has launched a guide designed to help consumers get maximum value for money from their mobile phones. The document...

Deutsche Telekom may sell MTS stake to decrease debts

MOSCOW-Deutsche Telekom is reportedly considering the sale of a part of its 40-percent stake in Russia's biggest carrier Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) to decrease its...

DoCoMo sees sharp decline in August new subscribers

TOKYO-The number of Japanese new mobile subscribers in August was merely 385,300, a significant drop from July's 528,300, according to a survey compiled by...

EU says operators can share 3G costs

BRUSSELS, Belgium-The European Union Commission ruled European wireless operators could share the cost of building out third-generation networks including the cost of base stations,...

S&P lowers Leap rating

NEW YORK-Citing the default on interest payments by Cricket Communications Inc., the operating subsidiary of Leap Wireless International Inc., which has about $2.1 billion...

Nokia pares down 3Q sales figure, maintains profit

HELSINKI, Finland-Continuing weak operator demand has compelled Nokia Corp. to pare down its third-quarter sales target, while maintaining its profit goal.The company expects to...

Hark announces site monitoring and security system

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.-Hark Tower Systems announced its SecureSite SSM2000 Tower Site Monitoring and Security System, a suite of hardware, software and services to provide...

Grayson Wireless get Centennial Communications contract

BEACHWOOD, OHIO-Centennial Communications Corp. signed an agreement with Grayson Wireless to purchase Grayson's network-based Geometrix wireless 911 caller location systems for Centennial's U.S. TDMA...

AT&T Wireless, InnerWireless to deliver in-building coverage to Rockefeller Center Concourse

NEW YORK-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. and InnerWireless Inc. partnered with Rockefeller Group Telecommunications Services Inc. to deliver in-building wireless coverage to the lower level...

Broadcom introduces next-generation WLAN products

IRVINE, Calif.-Broadcom Corp. said it has introduced its AirForce BCM4702 network processor chip and the WiFi-compliant BCM94702AP reference design platform to support next-generation wireless...

Matsushita licenses ARM technology

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom-Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. said it has licensed the ARM946E and the ARM926EJ microprocessor cores, which will allow the Japanese vendor to...

700 MHz Auction slows down, no bidders drop out

WASHINGTON-While action is still continuing in the auction for 700 MHz C- and D-block licenses, it is slow going and no bidders dropped out...

PictureIQ announces TransForce Model 350 server appliance

SEATTLE-PictureIQ Corp. announced its TransForce Model 350 server appliance, which optimizes rich media content in real-time for delivery to Internet or mobile networked devices,...

FCC requests comments on 800 MHz consensus proposal; due Sept. 23

WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission is asking for comment on a consensus plan to solve the harmful-interference problem in the 800 MHz band.Comments on the...

Southern LINC launches @Road services on its iDEN network

ATLANTA-Regional SMR carrier Southern LINC launched @Road Inc.'s mobile resource management service on its iDEN-based network combining wireless communications, positioning systems and the Internet...

P-Com, Telaxis to merge

CAMPBELL, Calif.-Wireless product and services provider P-Com Inc. announced it will merge with Telaxis Communications Corp., a developer of wireless fiber optic connectivity products,...

Telular to become hardware supplier for PetroCom

NEW ORLEANS-Petroleum Communications Inc. (PetroCom) announced Telular Corp. will serve as the hardware supplier for the recently introduced Poseidon fixed wireless service, which allows...

Onset Technology releases new version of METAmessage for Wireless

SANTA CRUZ, Calif.-Onset Technology released the newest version of its METAmessage for Wireless product, which includes features that allow users to print to any...

Pen&Internet announces rite Mail e-mail app is now available

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Pen&Internet L.L.C. announced the commercial availability of its riteMail handwritten e-mail application and service that uses intelligent ink to allow users to hand...

International Wireless Symposium announces speakers

SAN DIEGO-The first International Wireless Symposium, scheduled to be held October 2-4, 2002, in San Diego, will be attended by wireless experts specializing in...

IConverse gets $6M in venture capital

NEW YORK-IConverse, Waltham, Mass., a mobile application platform provider, has secured $6 million in follow-on venture capital financing led by existing investors, Advanced Technology...

Littlefeet raises $22M

POWAY, Calif.-Littlefeet Inc. announced it has raised $22 million in financing and plans to use it to increase its presence in the wireless infrastructure...
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