SAN JOSE, Calif.-Wireless infrastructure software provider Infolio Inc. raised $11.5 million in a Series B round of funding led by Blueprint Ventures and Vadem Ltd. In addition, Infolio appointed Bart …
NEW YORK-Information Builders Inc. introduced its TellMe By Email service, a mobile business intelligence solution powered by the company’s WebFOCUS business intelligence software. TellMe By Email allows corporations to give …
MONTREAL-ClearWave N.V., the Central/Eastern European subsidiary of Canada’s Telesystem International Wireless Inc., withdrew its initial public offering due to poor market conditions. “Market conditions at the time of initial planning …
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-China’s Guangdong Mobile Communications Co. Ltd. launched a General Packet Radio Service pre-commercial network, supplied by L.M. Ericsson, designed to offer wireless data communications services to customers in the …
The push to implement unified wireless messaging services into wireless providers’ portfolios of services and enterprise customers is growing stronger as both messaging providers and wireless operators look to capitalize …
IRVINE, Calif.-STM Wireless Inc. was awarded a contract from Peruvian telecommunications licensee CIFSA Telecom S.A.C. to install very small aperture terminals in more than 2,000 locations in Peru. STM said …
BOULDER, Colo.-Cell-Loc Inc. and TimesThree Inc. joined SCC Communications Corp.’s Alliance Partnership Program. Cell-Loc provides location-based technology and TimesThree is a location carrier.
The life of a start-up company is as unpredictable as the weather, and sometimes the plotted course turns out to be the wrong path to success. Such was the case …
FORT WORTH, Texas-Travelocity.com launched a mobile flight-booking tool with rebooking capabilities for customers using various types of wireless devices. The service allows travelers to buy airline tickets via their devices, …
CHICAGO-At Online 2000, 724 Solutions Inc. announced an agreement with Brodia, a personal commerce and payment infrastructure company, to enable interoperability between 724’s Financial Services Platform and Brodia’s mobile wallet …
HELSINKI, Finland-Siemens Information and Communications Mobile Group joined the MeT initiative, formed earlier this year by Ericsson Inc., Motorola Inc. and Nokia Corp. to jointly develop an open and common …
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Gravitate Inc., a new mobile location services software provider, launched its Gravitate Platform and closed a $3.7 million round of funding, the company announced. “The Gravitate Platform …
HOUSTON-Compaq Computer Corp. and Ericsson formed a strategic partnership to jointly develop and build advanced switching computers for Ericsson’s AXE-based next-generation wireless and wireline networks. Ericsson said the initial phase …
RICHARDSON, Texas-Garner Transportation Group Inc. selected @Track Communications Inc.’s TrackWare wireless-based vehicle fleet management as its total trailer-tracking solution. Each TrackWare Remote Unit can be configured by the customer to …
HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Networks selected ABB, Bovis Lend Lease, MKI and Wireless Facilities Inc. as its main partners for turnkey implementation of third-generation and GSM networks in Europe, the Middle East …
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Netro Corp. said it entered an agreement with Optomic Microwaves Ltd. in Israel for Optomic to manufacture Netro’s 3.5 GHz AirStar product. Netro recently added the product line …
ATLANTA-World Access Inc. and Star Telecommunications Inc. amended their merger agreement, extending the term of the agreement from Sept. 30 to Dec. 31. The transaction currently is undergoing Securities and …
CLAREMONT, Calif.-WolfeTech Corp. announced it has made available a version of its PocketGenie Internet-based information service for the Motorola Inc. T900 Talkabout two-way interactive pager. PocketGenie services include stock quotes, …
MELBOURNE, Fla.-AirNet Communications Corp. announced it signed an agreement with ArrayComm Inc. to support the launch of AirNet’s new base station, the AdaptaCell. Scheduled to be available in mid-2001, the …
BUCHAREST, Romania-The plenipotentiaries of the prime ministers of three Baltic states met and agreed to summarize ideas and adopt a resolution on the necessity of an auction of a third-generation …
