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29th January 2003 |
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Tango plans commercial launch of 3G services in Luxembourg during the second quarter of 2003 and in Liechstenstein later in 2003. Deliveries to the operator have already started, and the roll-out is well advanced. "The build
out of the UMTS network in 2003 is an important step for Ericsson has been
the main supplier for Tele2/Tango's fixed and "This is another
important win for Ericsson," says Jef Keustermans, |
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Even
as European wireless carriers that have pinned their hopes for delivering
third-generation (3G) wireless data service on UMTS (universal mobile
telecommunications system) technology are in trouble, their Asian counterparts
are emerging as the saving grace for the beleaguered wireless industry. |
Mobilkom
Austria AG will extend the reach of the third-generation, or 3G, mobile
communications network it launched last September to more than half of
Austria's population by the end of 2003, chief executive officer Boris
Nemsic says. |
3
UK today announced it had entered into an agreement with Reuters, the
global information, news and technology group, for the supply of news
and financial data to customers of 3’s third-generation mobile multimedia
and communications services. |
Zyray
Wireless, a leader in WCDMA and Space-Time Processing wireless technologies,
today announced it has signed distribution agreements with three of the
leading semiconductor distributors in Europe and Asia |
3G
Americas announced that Cable & Wireless (West Indies) has been elected
to its Board of Governors effective January 2003. The election of Cable
& Wireless follows closely on the recent Board expansion that included
new members Telcel (Mexico) and Research In Motion (RIM). |
The
most recent Strategy Analytics Report, "Handset Strategies Driving
$10 Billion Market," indicates that Nokia, Samsung, and Motorola
lead all vendors in profitability strategies, targeting sales in profitable
mid- and high-tiers. |
Ericsson
has been selected by Tele2/Tango as sole supplier for its WCDMA networks
in Luxembourg and Liechtenstein. The contract covers core and radio network
infrastructure and service agreements. |
The
newly developed platform enables bi-directional communication between
IP networks and the FOMA network. This form of communication had been
difficult to achieve because of the differences in the bearer service
and protocols used by these networks. In addition, this platform makes
it possible to improve the quality of the communication between personal
computers. |
Consumers
and telecommunications operators expecting third-generation phones to
make a big splash in 2003 will have to wait a bit longer, the chief executive
of Flextronics International |
Research
released by Jupiter estimates that subscribers to i-mode services in Europe
will grow to 1.5 million by the end of 2003, up from a total 270,000 at
the end of 2002. |
eon's
product mPIM, which provides users with the option of accessing company
e-mail, calendar and address book functions from mobile telephones and
PDAs, has been approved for the next generation of mobile networks (3G)
following intensive testing. |
Tektronix,
Inc announced its new wireless communications analyzers that combine vector
signal analysis and spectrum analysis in one instrument to improve engineers'
view and enable next-generation (2.5G and 3G) wireless design and manufacturing. |
Nokia
confirms that evolution of its CDMA2000 mobile station chipset supporting
IS-2000 Release C (also known as 1xEV-DV) is on schedule for field trials
with CDMA operators during the 2nd half of 2003. |
LockStream
Corporation, the leader in secure content delivery software, and Itochu
Corporation, one of Japan's leading trading companies, have agreed to
jointly pursue market opportunities and business relationships throughout
Asia, including Japan, China, Singapore and Taiwan, among others. |
In
a bold move to reinvigorate growth in the mobile phone market, the Siemens
Information and Communication Mobile Group (Siemens mobile) has created
a new collection of personal communication devices in radically different
shapes and wearable designs with simple voice functionality. |
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Ericsson
has been selected by Tele2/Tango as sole supplier for its WCDMA networks
in Luxembourg and Liechtenstein. The contract covers core and radio
network infrastructure and service agreements.