
| ALL TODAY'S PRESS RELEASES SEE BELOW |
| South Park Goes Wireless |
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1st May 2003 |
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In this, the first outing for South Park on mobiles, IN-FUSIO will use its proven mobile gaming pedigree to offer a range of fun and addictive mobile games through Java(tm) and ExEn(r) channels. The licence agreement gives IN-FUSIO the right to offer mobile South Park games to 27 countries including all of Western and Eastern Europe as well as China and Japan. IN-FUSIO's first mobile incarnations of South Park's Cartman, Kyle, Stan and Kenny are expected to be available Summer 2003. Since 1998 IN-FUSIO has been pushing the boundaries of the mobile gaming experience. IN-FUSIO's expertise and reputation for delivering game services that deliver real ARPU growth have attracted a number of high profile brands. The addition of South Park promises to further enhance this portfolio of 43 leading games titles. Marc Lefour, VP Marketing, IN-FUSIO, explained: "Securing the South Park licence ensures that IN-FUSIO is keeping to its plan of offering the best and most relevant games to its customers. South Park's graphical style and characters are ideally suited to mobile phones. South Park is fun and irreverent - the perfect combination for a mobile game brand!" Kevin Delaney, VP Digital Media, COMEDY CENTRAL said, "We are excited to be working with IN-FUSIO." "Our licensing agreement with IN-FUSIO will enable COMEDY CENTRAL to provide consumers with wireless access to games which will strengthen the COMEDY CENTRAL brand." About IN-FUSIO IN-FUSIO is the number one mobile games service provider for operators in Europe and China. Customers include D2 (Germany), Orange, SFR (France), Orange (UK), Omnitel (Italy) and Telefonica Moviles (Spain). To date, six handset manufacturers (Alcatel, Sagem, Panasonic, Philips, Siemens, Trium/Mitsubishi and Vitelcom) have integrated IN-FUSIO's ExEn(r) game technology within their handsets. IN-FUSIO provides
a clear entry point for brands and game developers to effortlessly enter
the mobile games market. From stand-alone Java(tm) games to a fully managed
and integrated games service IN-FUSIO has un-paralleled industry experience. |
| TODAY'S
PRESS RELEASES |
Tele2
AB announced that Tele2’s mobile operator in Luxembourg, Tango,
has launched its 3G (UMTS) network. Tango is the largest mobile provider
in Luxembourg and Tele2 was awarded a UMTS license in Luxembourg in May
2002. |
T-Mobile
and O2 have agreed to share their 3G network infrastructure such as 3G
masts, power provision and base stations. This has been ratified by the
EU Commission today. The ratification of the agreement by the European
Commission opens the floodgates for other similar network sharing arrangements
in Europe. |
NTT
DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it has sold more than 10 million camera
phones since launching the first model, the SH251i, on June 1, 2002. The
phones transmit photos via the i-shot™ photo messaging service available
on DoCoMo's PDC network. |
IIR,
the conference event organiser, is concerned with the current SARS situation
in Hong Kong. Altough the situation could improve over the next few weeks,
IIR felt it prudent to
postpone the 3G World Congress that was scheduled for 9 – 13 June.
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By
the end of 2003, H3G Italy is expected to make Euro 200M says Vincenzo
Novari - Head of H3G. |
Hutchison
3G and Vodafone face more residents objecting to the erection of 3G masts.
This time in Lewisham, UK. The residents have won backing from Lewisham
Coucil's planning department who object to two new masts in the sub-distric
of Ladwell. |
-FUSIO
announced that it has secured the licence for COMEDY CENTRAL's hit animated
series, South Park. |
Monet
Mobile Networks, a high-speed wireless Internet service provider, announced
the availability of Monet Broadband, a high-speed, mobile Internet service
in Bismarck, N.D. |
Telia's
mobile customers first in world to be able to use MMS via GPRS throughout
Western Europe and the U.S. |
The
solution also translates between a wide variety of video signaling protocols,
enabling IT managers to integrate WM end points into a larger videoconferencing
network that might include end points that use IP (H.323), legacy ISDN
(H.320), and/or emerging 3G video phones (3G-324M). |
fter
9 months of fruitless negotiations to derive a solution for implementing
Mobile Number Portability (MNP), Hutchison 3G is initiating a proceeding
with the Austrian regulatory authority against T-Mobile, One, Telering,
Telekom Austria and UTA. |
Software
vendors see an opportunity to sell CSPs order-management systems for new
service offerings, including IP data, long distance, VoIP, and 2.5G and
3G wireless data services. |
Kyocera
will offer versions of its Phantom, Blade and Rave Series phones that
support BREW 2.0 to carriers who wish to extend their BREW-based content
offerings to the mass-market segment of wireless customers. |
WiseBand
Communications Ltd., a leading innovator in the field of RF power amplifier
linearization technology, announced the introduction of Wise-DPD, a breakthrough
linearization technology for multi-carrier power amplifiers (MCPA) for
UMTS/CDMA2000 base-stations. |
he
call is fully compliant to 3GPP standards and test cases as an end-to-end
WCDMA FDD voice call. It was made from a standard Ubinetics Test Mobile
(TM100) to a Node B basestation implemented on picoArrays, to a controller
and core network. |
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