Yearly Archives: 2003

Nokia to cut 550 jobs in infrastructure division

HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp. said it will slash 550 jobs in its infrastructure division as part of its efforts to reduce costs in its research...

EMS antennas slated for Russian 3G network

ATLANTA-EMS Wireless said its line of RF antennas will be used on SKYLINK, the Russian 3G network that went live in January, marking EMS'...

DSP shipments reach two-year high

SAN JOSE-The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics organization said 2002 shipments of digital signal processors reached its highest monthly figure in two years with a...

Andrew names Faison CEO

ORLANDO PARK, Ill.-Andrew Corp.'s board of directors has appointed Ralph Faison as chief executive officer and president. Faison, who was formerly president and chief...

NEC releases GPRS handset, applications

TOKYO-NEC Corp. will release its new e525 GPRS/WAP mobile handset at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France, next week. The phone features a...

Summus developing apps for X Games

RALEIGH, N.C.-Summus Inc. is working with ABCNEWS.com and ESPN.com to develop mobile applications for ABC News and ESPN's X Games. ABC News Mobile Headlines...

Wireless players invest in mobile music services

LEDBURY, U.K.-Companies across the industry are investing in mobile music services according to a recent report from BWCS."Many of the leading players we spoke...

InterDigital to show W-CDMA solutions in Cannes

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-InterDigital Communications Corp. will demonstrate its W-CDMA air interface solutions at the upcoming 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France. The demonstrations...

BenQ to develop Symbian-powered devices

TAIPEI, Taiwan-Symbian Ltd. will provide Taiwanese vendor BenQ Corp. with access to Symbian's operating system source code, allowing BenQ to develop Symbian OS phones,...

Qwest restates 2000/2001 financials

DENVER-Qwest Communications International Inc. has restated its financial results for 2001 and 2000 following an internal review.Qwest said its revenue for full year 2001...

Verizon sells LG phone

SAN DIEGO-LG Mobile Phones said Verizon Wireless has begun retailing its new VX2000 tri-mode phone for $70, as part of a two-year service agreement,...

Sony Ericsson uses Beatnik solution in phone

SAN MATEO, Calif.-Beatnik Inc., which provides structured audio software solutions for mobile devices, said Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications L.P. is using its Beatnik Audio...

Comverse introduces InSight

WOODBURY, N.Y.-Comverse has introduced InSight, a value-added services environment that integrates voice and data with a multimodal interface and also disparate messaging and communications...

Mobility Electronics, Snapperfish team on e-mail attachment solution

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-Mobility Electronics Inc. and Snapperfish Ltd. have teamed up to offer Quickoffice/SnapperMail, which lets users of handheld computers running on the Palm operating...

IntroWeb to use Navini system

DALLAS-Under a $20 million contract announced Feb. 12, Dallas-based Navini Networks will deploy a non-line-of-site wireless broadband network for IntroWeb, headquartered in Hengelo, the...

Nortel Networks demos UMTS capacity increase

DALLAS, Texas-Nortel Networks Ltd. said it has demonstrated a 30-fold increase in UMTS radio capacity, using new multiple input, multiple output and multibeam smart...

Distracted driver criminally indicted for negligent homicide

WASHINGTON-A Texas man who publicly blamed cell phone use for distracting his driving has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of criminally...

Alcatel to launch multimedia messaging products

PARIS-Alcatel will launch version 2.0 of its Multimedia Messaging Services at the upcoming 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France.The products feature a high-performance ratio...

GoAmerica to combine Outlook product with EarthLink service

HACKENSACK, N.J.-Wireless enterprise company GoAmerica Inc. said it will combine its Outlook Companion product with partner EarthLink's new Wireless Enhanced Access service.GoAmerica's Outlook offering...

Nokia says only Nokia batteries should be used with its phones

HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp. warned in a statement that users should only use Nokia batteries with Nokia phones, an announcement Nokia said was spurred by...

Norway relaxes 3G terms

OSLO, Norway-The Norwegian government said it will ease third-generation license conditions as it increases competition, with plans to auction two more 3G licenses in...

FCC creates new unit, shuffles positions

WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission announced a minor shakeup Friday. First, is the creation of the Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis, a new...

Zyray Wireless launches W-CDMA FDD chip

CANNES, France-Zyray Wireless, developer of W-CDMA and space time technology (STP), will launch SPINNERchip 1.0 at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes later this...

Emblaze, partners demonstrate multimedia content

CANNES, France-Emblaze Systems, which develops customized services and technologies for wireless carriers, will join Micorsoft, Nortel, LG and others to demonstrate third-generation (3G) technologies...

Tecnomen demos MMS applications

CANNES, France-Tecnomen will show live MMS video messaging via its Multimedia Messaging Service Centre (MMSC) at the upcoming 3GSM World Congress.Tecnomen plans to showcase:...
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