Yearly Archives: 2003

SKT’s new business plan hamstrung by European fund

SEOUL, South Korea-SK Telecom, South Korea's biggest mobile carrier, may face a serious restriction in its bid to expand its business after its sister...

Handspring suffers dismal quarter, snags Orange contract

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, United States-Treo maker Handspring reported a dismal quarter, with sales of its unique personal digital assistant (PDA)/mobile phone failing to meet...

Zi announces licenses with Asian phone designers

CALGARY, Alberta-Mobile phone input company Zi Corp. announced three Asian mobile phone design companies have licensed the company's eZiText technology.Codacom Technologies Co. Ltd., Intercube...

Ucp Morgen, T-Mobile sign content download contract

LONDON-Following a major advertising campaign surrounding T-Mobile's wireless data services, messaging and content company Ucp Morgen announced its contract with T-Mobile International for its...

InfoClarus, Skypath to jointly market enterprise solutions

BOSTON-InfoClarus, which supplies mobility solutions for enterprises, has signed an agreement to jointly market its mobility solutions for enterprises in collaboration with Skypath Networks.Skypath...

Unisys to support Iona Mobile Orchestrator

BLUE BELL, Pa.-Unisys Corp. and Iona Technologies have entered an alliance and reseller agreement according to which Unisys will provide systems integration and consulting...

RFMD opens design center in Colorado

GREENSBORO, N.C.-RF Micro Devices announced the opening of a new design center in Boulder, Colo.The center, opened as a result of RFMD's acquisition of...

Anatel rejects PCS services at 1.9 GHz

BRASILIA, Brazil-Brazilian regulator Anatel has thwarted the plans of wireless local loop provider Vesper to offer mobile services in Brazil's 1.9 GHz spectrum. Anatel...

Palm plans PDA with Wi-Fi capabilities

MILPITAS, Calif.-Palm plans to release a new personal digital assistant that features integrated support for Wi-Fi networks, according to an industry source familiar with...

Symbol Technologies expects revenue spike

HOLTSVILLE, N.Y.-Symbol Technologies Inc., which makes wireless and mobile devices for workers, said it expects revenue for its first quarter to be 20 percent...

Ericsson wins W-CDMA contract in Denmark

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson said it has signed a contract to supply carrier 3 with W-CDMA equipment in Denmark.The deal comprises radio and transmission, as...

Moody’s raises KPN’s debt ratings

LONDON-KPN NV, the Netherlands' largest telecommunications company, received a significant boost from Moody's Investors Service, which raised ratings on the carrier's $16.2 billion in...

Giga says wait to buy newly released devices

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-Businesses looking to deploy wireless devices and services can easily shave costs by waiting for device prices to drop as well as standardizing...

DAX gets Highland Cellular contract

HOLMDEL, N.J.-DAX Technologies will supply Highland Cellular with its Optima Wireless Performance Solution to support Highland's third-generation GSM wireless network covering Raleigh, Fayette, Mercer,...

Cingular files suit to stop publication of executive deposition

CHICAGO-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. has filed a lawsuit to stop the publication of portions of a deposition given by an executive in a related lawsuit."In...

FatPort to supply Wi-Fi in Canadian hotels

VANCOUVER, Canada-Canadian wireless Internet service provider FatPort said it will provide high-speed wireless Internet access throughout the Coast Hotels & Resorts chain in Canada.The...

Acotel wins SMSC contract in Sudan

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (UAE)-Acotel Group said it signed a contract with Mobitel Sudan for a high-capacity short message service center (SMSC). Jinny Software,...

SBA amends senior credit facility

BOCA RATON, Fla.-SBA Communications Corp. has received approval to amend its $300 million senior credit facility.With the amendment, the "going concern" qualification expected from...

Anritsu releases power amplifier test system

MORGAN HILL, Calif.-Anritsu Co. has released the ME7840/4 Handset Power Amplifier Test System (PATS), a new measurement solution for handset power amplifiers.PATS includes Anritsu's...

Brightpoint debt rating upgraded

NEW YORK-A bright spot for Brightpoint Inc., the Indianapolis-based wireless products distributor, has come from Standard & Poor's Corp., which revised to stable from...

Ericsson to outsource IT to HP

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson said it has signed a memorandum of understanding to outsource its information technology infrastructure to Hewlett-Packard as part of its plans...

FCC to keep SAR limits, change RF rules for transmitters

WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission wants changes to rules governing radiation emitted by mobile-phone transmitters, an agency official said last week.Bryan Tramont, an advisor to...

Disney, DoCoMo to create new character for mobiles

TOKYO-The Walt Disney Company Japan (WDCJ) and NTT DoCoMo announced they have partnered to create a new character for NTT DoCoMo's mobile phones. Based...

TeliaSonera to launch Swedish 3G services in 2004

HELSINKI, Finland-In a statement of intent clearly intended to accelerate the pace of rollout performance in Sweden, TeliaSonera has laid down a marker that...

Digicel buys cellular license in Guatemala

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-Digicel paid US$2.5 million for a license in Guatemala to allow the company to operate GSM technology on 900 MHz spectrum. The...
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