ZURICH, Switzerland-SoftWired Inc. unveiled its range of iBus//Mobile products for cellular phones, wireless personal information managers, notebooks and personal digital assistants, enabling wireless devices running PalmOS, Symbian or Windows CE …
RESTON, Va.-Comsearch reported that Nokia Corp. selected its IQ-Link microwave path design software tool to assist in the design of the microwave interconnect for Italy’s BLU Global System for Mobile …
JACKSON, Miss.-SkyTel Communications Inc., a WorldCom Inc. company, has begun offering the BlackBerry wireless e-mail service from Research In Motion Ltd., branded BlackBerry by SkyTel, to customers nationwide. The service …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission needs to clarify its rules on how unused spectrum could be subleased if it hopes to facilitate a secondary market for spectrum, panel members said at …
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-SanDisk Corp. said Qualcomm Inc. will provide support for flash storage MultiMediaCards in its Code Division Multiple Access chipsets and system software solutions. Qualcomm CDMA Technologies’ first product to …
GREENSBORO, N.C.-RF Micro Devices Inc., a provider of proprietary radio-frequency integrated circuits for wireless communications applications, opened its first local European sales and support center in the United Kingdom. The …
WEST POINT, Ga.-Powertel Inc. announced two strategic investments as part of a plan to manage DigiPH PCS properties. The carrier said it will purchase a 49.9-percent equity interest in Eliska …
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Attempting to balance public-safety concerns with industry realities, the Personal Communications Industry Association modified its technical standards for advanced messaging and ancillary services, enabling paging carriers to be compliant …
SAN DIEGO-PacketVideo Corp. said the entire engineering staff of 911 Consulting Inc., a digital signal processor consulting and design firm, joined PacketVideo. The 911 Consulting team will focus on optimizing …
LONDON-Sema Group plc, a worldwide Internet technology and consulting company, recently announced that Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems, a subsidiary of SBC Communications Inc., has selected both Sema Group’s Short Message …
MANSFIELD, Mass.-Motorola Inc.’s Multiservice Network Division reported it will transfer all technology and product assets of its Bell 202T modems, as well as customer service agreements, to Telenetics Corp. According …
LOS ANGELES-Smart card supplier Oberthur Card Systems acquired London-based SmartCards International in Oberthur’s latest step in the development of its Card Management Solution. Oberthur noted the combination of its CMS …
DALLAS-Western Wireless Corp., a provider of wireless communications services, signed a three-year, $200 million supply agreement with Nortel Networks Corp. to support subscriber growth in existing markets, service deployment in …
DALLAS-United Communications Systems International selected Nortel Networks Corp. to provide a broadband wireless access network to major cities across the Republic of Ghana under a four-year contract valued at an …
CALGARY, Alberta-Canadian Telecommunications company Telus Mobility and Nortel Networks Corp. announced plans to work together to test cdma2000 third-generation digital radio technology. Nortel said it intends to aggressively roll out …
NICE, France-Nokia Networks and Sonera reported plans to develop intelligent network diagnosing applications on the Nokia ServiceWatch platform designed to provide greater visibility for network operations, reducing the time needed …
HOUSTON-Wireless Facilities Inc. made an equity investment in and formed a strategic relationship with Diverse Networks Inc., a privately held provider of network management and data center services to wireless, …
NEW YORK-WebLink Wireless Inc., Dallas, will target teen-agers and twenty-somethings with a two-way messaging and e-mail service it plans to debut this summer. Subscribers who sign a year-long service contract …
The wireless industry shouldn’t be surprised about the confusion surrounding China Unicom’s cdmaOne technology deployment plans in China. After all, the prospect of widespread cdmaOne technology deployments have been uncertain …
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Trimble Navigation Ltd. said public-safety fleets in St. Louis and Honolulu will use its Automatic Vehicle Location products. “We believe this technologically advanced system will enhance greatly our ability …
