Yearly Archives: 2005

UTStarcom stock down on delayed financials

ALAMEDA, Calif.-UTStarcom Inc.'s stock dropped almost 10 percent to $10.78 on news that the company will again delay its annual reports for 2003 and...

CBO lays out USF issues for Senate committee

WASHINGTON-The Congressional Budget Office said that financing universal-service subsidies out of general revenues would have a lesser economic cost than the current system of...

Eloqui announces network expansion plans

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-Eloqui Wireless announced it will expand the size of its network by 15 percent in 2005, moves that follow the company's investment of...

V-Comm assists Aloha Partners in securing 700 MHz waiver

CRANBURY, N.J.-Telecommunications engineering firm V-Comm said it helped Aloha Partners secure an approved waiver from the Federal Communications Commission to provide service in the...

CellStar supplies Samsung phones in Mexico

CARROLLTON, Texas-Phone distribution company CellStar Corp. announced it is currently distributing Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. phones in Mexico. The company is supplying the phones...

Shareholder suit against Alamosa dismissed

LUBBOCK, Texas-The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas has dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Alamosa Holdings Inc., the Sprint PCS affiliate...

British TV station offer mobile palm readings

LONDON-U.K. wireless subscribers with camera phones can submit a picture of their hands for a palm reading, a British psychic television channel said Thursday.Your...

ZTE opens R&D center in India

BEIJING-ZTE Corp. said it has opened what it describes as a flagship factory and research and development center in India.The center, which is located...

T-Mobile again fights for access to unbundled network elements

WASHINGTON-T-Mobile USA Inc. told the Federal Communications Commission that since it is actively trying to compete with wireline carriers, it should be able to...

Renesas debuts videophone software

TOKYO-Renesas Technology Corp. released details about its Mobile Videophone Middleware Package software. The new product adds video conferencing capability to the company's SH-Mobile series...

Ericsson wins 1x contract in Sri Lanka

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson and Suntel Ltd. have signed a sole supplier agreement for a turnkey islandwide CDMA2000 1x network for voice and data services...

Dianet completes $25 M financing facility

NEW YORK-Dianet Communications Inc. said it has completed a $25 million financing facility with investment firm Wexford Capital L.L.C. Daniels & Associates arranged the...

Wireless Internet use up in 2004

NEW YORK-The number of wireless Internet users last year grew 29 percent, according to a study from market research firm Ipsos."The Face of the...

Message911 reports MARTA contract

AUGUSTA, Ga.-Message911, which provides emergency communications solutions, said it will provide notification services to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority. MARTA provides bus, rail...

Nokia pursuing different chip strategies?

Nokia Corp. is in advanced discussions to purchase CDMA EV-DO phones from the phone-making subsidiary of Korean CDMA carrier SK Telecom, according to a...

Conk! starts online communities for phone users

Internet technology company Conk! launched a network of local online communities designed specifically for mobile-phone users, the company announced Wednesday. The Conk! Network launched...

Intel, Bertelsmann cooperate on file-sharing technology

BERLIN-Chipmaking behemoth Intel said it will work with German media company Bertelsmann to develop a new technology for legally downloading and sharing files through...

IPWireless announces Orange trial

PARIS-IPWireless Inc. said Orange has launched technical and marketing trials using its UMTS TDD technology targeting the enterprise market in Lille, France.Orange will test...

Microsoft offers wireless content

Microsoft Corp. will provide daily downloadable video content including news, sports and entertainment programming for Windows Mobile-based devices, the company announced Wednesday.MSN Video Downloads...

Phone use grows among young people

New research shows that a large and growing number of young people have and use a mobile phone. According to a survey from Wireless...

Full-year results solid despite 4Q losses for tower firms

Although they recorded increased revenues, two tower operators suffered net losses in their financial results for the fourth quarter of 2004 compared with the...

Qualcomm forms new MEMS division

Qualcomm Inc. formed a new business division to focus on display technology for small-sized screens. The new division, Qualcomm MEMS Technologies Inc. or QMT,...

NeuStar plans $690M IPO

Clearinghouse vendor NeuStar Inc. hopes to raise up to $690 million in an initial public offering, according to documents filed with the Securities and...

Supreme Court hears 2 cases with wireless data implications

WASHINGTON-The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday morning heard two cases with potential impacts on wireless data services.In Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. v. Grokster Ltd., the court...

Trio of wireless vendor acquisitions announced

Three mergers have just taken place in the wireless vendor space, one in the broadband arena and two in the software business. Airspan Networks...
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