3G Features August 2004
"3 leads the video mobile market with an unrivalled portfolio of content and Ladbrokes Balls! on 3 is yet another first for the UK's leading 3G network. We are setting the agenda for 3G and are constantly challenging the UK market place with our range of innovative products and faster, better mobile services.
"Speednet was created as an alternative wireless service provider that could offer both residential and business customers value-added applications that can simplify the way they live, work and play, as well as giving them new ways in which to access information and educational resources," said Eduardo Santiago, chief executive officer,
"Leading edge solutions that give our customers access to advanced mobile services, such as the CDMA2000 1X network solution, allow VIVO to offer 3G services to customers throughout Brazil in the areas where this technology is already available," said Javier Rodriguez, VIVO chief technology officer.
With this agreement, 3 extends its range to over 2000 ringtunes and wallpapers on offer to customers and more than 75 new selections going live each week. From the tunes and pix icon, customers can browse or search their favourite ringtunes or wallpapers and each one costs just £2.50 to download.
Transmission rates under the UMTS system reach 384 Kbit/s. thus providing new quality in, among others, Intranet and Internet access as within dedicated networks. Further into the future, it will also enable television picture transmission, videoconferencing as well as two-way voice and video calls.
"Our experience with Nokia has been pleasant," says Harvey Chang, President and CEO, TCC. "Nokia's advanced 3G technology and its knowledge of end-to-end systems is crucial for our future 3G offering. As we work toward the launch of our network, we are happy to have a trusted partner in 3G."
In doing so, operators need to beware of simply following the launch strategies of others, some of which risk serious consequences, according to a new report, 3G Launch Strategies: critical decisions on services and technology, published this week by Analysys Research.
"This doesn't mean that this year is not an important one. As this segment builds there are many things worth knowing in order to take advantage of these business opportunities."
"We decided to commission Siemens to install our 3G network, as being the world's leading supplier of 3G/W-CDMA technology, it has a wealth of experience in implementing the Third Generation of mobile communication, as well as a strong local presence in Africa" said Vodacom's Chief Operating Officer, Pieter Uys.
Radioplan's WiNeS optimisation solution, which is currently in commercial use both within operator groups and major vendors, is also used as part of several professional services projects currently supplied directly to mobile operators by Radioplan.
“The wireless network deployments will enable T-Mobile USA to leverage Nortel Networks presence across our national network to provide greater capacity and quality in a very cost-effective manner,” said Sue Swenson, chief operating officer, T-Mobile USA.
““Get Personal” is a new branding platform to help NEC increase its awareness in the telecom arena and build brand loyalty in China. We are aiming to position the company as the most creative, leading mobile solutions company in China within 3 years.
The Cellular Performer enables customers to examine cellular data from both a network and a session perspective. The end-to-end call flow visibility it provides enables easy troubleshooting of signaling problems, performance and network capacity issues.
Two distinct radio interfaces; CDMA2000 and Wideband CDMA (sometimes called UMTS in Europe) have emerged and in some cases, operate alongside each other. China, meanwhile, is conducting trials of its own IMT-2000 variant, TD-SCDMA technology.
The Virtual Girlfriend is a very innovative mobile game that is based on intelligent animated 3-D characters (avatars) that live in a virtual mobile world.
3 Hong Kong announces today the signing of a 3-year agreement with Sportev for the rights to deliver video highlights of the matches of the Barclays English Premier League.
GSA confirms from its research completed today, that there are 75 WCDMA terminal models in the market or announced.
This is a nice looking candybar style handset which creates a good first impression on looks and size. Particular, when you consider how highly specified the handset is for a budget type handset.
“The CDG commends India for its leadership in adopting policies that promote the use of wireless technologies in expanding the reach of telecommunication services and implementing advanced services in the market,” said Perry LaForge, executive director of the CDMA Development Group.
In an Australian first, 3 mobile today launched the first 3G multiplayer mobile game. Utilising the speed and technology of the advanced 3G network, 3’s multiplayer mobile game allows customers to play against real opponents in real time.
These SANYO handsets are among the most technologically advanced in their respective regions with features such as sophisticated digital cameras and large, high-resolution color displays.
Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Limited (Hutchison), today announced its subsidiary Hutchison 3G Australia Pty Limited (H3GA) had successfully secured a five year loan facility of $1.5 billion from a syndicate of major local and international banks.
Mobile solutions provider Cutting the Wires Ltd is pleased to announce connectivity support for the Novatel Wireless / Lucent Technologies - Merlin U530™ UMTS Wireless PC Card Modem.
"The very nature of a carrier's infrastructure is complex," said Georges Perez, CTO, 3 Italy. "It may include switches from different suppliers, multiple legacy customer databases, subscriber authentication systems and billing platforms.
"Symmetricom has been a key supplier to Samsung for its CDMA and WCDMA base station products since 1999, and we are proud to be participating with them in this exciting new market," said Phil Mann, vice president of OEM business for Symmetricom.
Acoustic Technologies, a leading developer of high quality communication solutions for voice telephony, today announced the expansion of its software solution through a new licensing agreement that integrates SoundClear ATS5500 software into select Motorola 3G mobile phones.
The Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Phone MM-A700 by Samsung® will be the first CDMA device in the United States to deliver streaming audio and video content from familiar sources such as CNN, NBC, FOX Sports, The Weather Channel, E! Entertainment, mFlix, Twentieth Century Fox, AccuWeather and 1KTV.
Actix’ wireless performance engineering solutions are entirely vendor independent and enable operators to analyze raw wireless network data from a mix of network technologies, systems and data collection solutions in fine detail.
The spec for the phone remains the same except for the phones' internal user memory which has been updated from 14MB to 32MB to help with user related memory storage.
During the first phase of the project, the mobile communication group at Siemens (Siemens mobile) will deliver and install by September of this year all the components required to commercially deploy EDGE in the network of Bharti's subsidiary Airtel in Kolkata.
The application enables users to create funny and twisted warp images in real-time, either of a person or an object.
They can download or stream news, entertainment and movie clips, listen to the hottest chart music, send and receive emails and multimedia messages (MMS), or play the latest games, all from their mobile phone.
For some time now, Video Mobile has been predicted as the next big success story of the mobile world. It seems now that the wait might be over. Mobix Interactive, the specialist Video Mobile company reported today that it has had to increase its production capability three fold in the last three months to cope with demand from mobile operators for its services.
Mobile operators seeking killer 3G applications are facing an uphill battle. Actual user demand for current 3G offerings is likely to be quite limited, resulting in significant challenges to create the desired revenue from 3G services.
Several thousand customers will be offered the opportunity to experience Vodafone live! 3G in the company's largest trial to date for a new product or service, ahead of full commercial launch later this year.
RADCOM, Ltd., a leading network test and quality management solutions provider, announced that Datang Telecom Technology, Co., Ltd., has selected the Cellular Performer system for mobile data services testing. Datang Telecom Technology is a leading telecommunications integrator and equipment supplier headquartered in Bejing, China.
AT&T Wireless is also introducing a variety of new full-motion video and audio streaming applications on mMode(TM) that take full advantage of the data capacity provided by its high-speed EDGE network.
KPN Mobile led the market in providing GPRS and GSM services and in a bold move to became one of the first operators to offer 3G services over a UMTS network along with WLAN access, extending business critical mobility to its users by enabling automatic bearer selection between their networks with Aramova's seamless mobility solution.
Web business solutions company, Gravitymax Pty Ltd, announced the addition of fully integrated support for 3G websites in version 3.6 of its content management platform, Infomaxim.
As a Hong Kong based multi-national conglomerate, the Cheung Kong Group (comprising Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited, Hutchison Whampoa Limited, Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited and Hongkong Electric Holdings Limited) has always played an active role in Hong Kong’s community activities.
From the first day of the new season, 3 customers will be able to watch highlights of the goals in Barclays Premiership matches before they are shown on Match of the Day.
SAMSUNG Electronics, the world leader in digital technology, today announces the launch of its smallest triband VGA camera phone for the Singapore market, the compact and light SGH-E600C.
Third generation arrives in the Azores today with the launch of Vodafone's 3G/UMTS coverage in Ponta Delgada. Vodafone's 3G network has been progressively extended since the commercial launch of the first 3G service last February, and there are now over 700 stations in operation.
Elan has just launched the VMB5000, the world's first multi-function bridge chip designed to exceed the data transfer speed requirements of current 3G wireless datacards and beyond with 20MB/S host interface capability.
"Great uncertainties over future demand for services and the extent to which alternative technologies will displace existing cellular standards present major challenges to organisations across the wireless industry.
ORGA is the world's first card manufacturer to offer a (U)SIM card with a 256-kilobyte EEPROM in its product portfolio. With this achievement, the company sets new standards in the SIM card arena.
Australians can look forward to greater competition and choice in third generation [3G] mobile services in 2005 under a new network sharing agreement struck between Telstra and Hutchison 3G Australia, a subsidiary of Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) Ltd.
Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd, the largest telecom operator in Taiwan, has issued Nokia the order to build out the second phase of its WCDMA based 3G network. With this expansion Nokia continues to be Chunghwa Telecom's sole 3G infrastructure supplier.
Research and Markets has announced the addition of 3G Launch Strategies: critical decisions on services and technology to their offering.
Mind Works announced the launch of its new 3G channel “MW”, today, exclusively for 3 users in Hong Kong. As a provider of a variety of multimedia enriched programs, from video mail (V-mail) to hilarious video clips, 3 users can now access endless hours of creative, enjoyable and fun entertainment of the MW channel.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and its eight regional subsidiaries announced today that they will market the FOMA® "F900iC", which is the first 3G smart-card handset that is compatible with i-mode FeliCa Service for mobile wallet applications.
Ryozanpaku International, Inc., announced today that it has successfully established itself as an authorized Docomo i-mode content provider in Japan.
3 Hong Kong, the largest mobile operator in Hong Kong, partners with Singapore Airlines to launch the latest 3 Mileage Reward Program, giving Singapore Airlines’ KrisFlyer members even more ways to earn KrisFlyer miles.
Vodafone K.K. announced it will release a new model of the V301D by Mitsubishi Electric without a mobile camera after early August.
InterVideo(R), Inc., a pioneer in advancing DVD and MPEG-related software technologies, announced today that Cute Mobile Corp. has selected its MPEG-4 and MPEG audio codec technologies for their upcoming camera phone and 3G phone designs.
Spotlighted in CeBIT and Expo Comm , Pantech, a leading mobile phone producer, launches a new model called “Fingerprint Recognition Phone (model: Pantech GI100)” to high-end mobile markets in Europe, Asia, and Middle East.
Shoot a video, send a photo, download a MP3 ringtone, conduct a chat via 2-way video conferencing or play a favorite game on a huge color display. It’s all possible with the affordable Motorola V975, which boasts 3G technology for broadband-like speeds.
Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) architecture is the subject of a new 3G Americas white paper outlining the benefits and multiple applications of the innovative technology for both operators and their customers. IMS network infrastructure enables the convergence of data, speech, and mobile network technologies over an IP-based infrastructure.
Openwave Systems Inc. announced that Openwave® Phone Suite Version 7 (V7), including the pre-integrated IBM WebSphere Everyplace Micro Environment (WEME), will be available as part of PrairieComm's FronTier 3G reference phone platforms.
Sigma Systems announced the availability of the Sigma Service Management Suite for Mobile Wireless Service Providers.
3 announced it has teamed up with the major record company BMG to launch the first ever mobile video jukebox enabling 3 customers’ to stream the latest music videos direct to their video mobiles.
The MD8470A provides a complete 'network simulator on the desk' allowing developers to test new features, services and applications on real handsets in a live environment with the convenience of a desk top test unit.
Fulfilling its promise to begin a national 3G network rollout this summer, Verizon Wireless today announces the launch of its BroadbandAccess service in Las Vegas on July 28. Powered by an Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) third generation (3G) wide-area network
Cambridge 3G, Europe's leading centre of excellence in broadband mobile, today announces the opening of the dedicated W-CDMA Application Test Network (ATN) in Cambridge, in association with Vodafone UK.
3G Features August 2004
RF Micro Devices, Inc. announced the highly integrated SiW4000(TM) system-on-chip (SoC) Bluetooth(R) solution with Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) for up to three times faster throughput than current Bluetooth 1.2 devices. With its small size, low power consumption and low bill of materials (BOM) cost, the SiW4000 is specifically designed for mobile phone applications.
ACCESS worked closely with NTT DoCoMo to jointly develop the NetFront browser solution for the FOMA 900i series, and the solution has since been bundled in all FOMA 900i series handsets, including the 900iT, 900iV, and 900iS.
Samsung Electronics opened the Samsung 4G Forum 2004 at the Shilla Hotel on Korea's Jeju Island on August 23. This two-day conference serves as a venue for discussion of 4th -generation mobile communications standards and is being attended by over 120 key mobile communications representatives from 18 countries.
Pantech & Curitel is supplying high featured camera phones (model :CDM-8910) to Verizon in the U.S. The news exporting model has a built-in 330K pixel digital camera with embedded flash. 4x digital zoom is supported and photoshop function which users can edit the photos directly, GPS, voice dialing and voice memo are provided as well.
The E398 is one of the latest “must have” mobile handsets that allows T-Mobile customers to easily get hold of new and exclusive wireless content from the company’s mobile multimedia services t-zones via the t-zones hotkey.
“As base station technology becomes more efficient, the worldwide need for new base stations decreases. In addition, many modern base stations simply don’t need to be replaced. They have operated, and will continue to operate for many years. Rather, much of the new base station demand is related to the need for greater capacity to handle an ever-increasing amount of subscribers, in addition to added capacity to handle the growing demand for cellular data services.”
“By bringing together two extremely talented teams, we will be able to share resources so we can roll out faster and deliver efficiencies to our business.”
The aim of the initiative is to simplify mobile Java standards by defining the next generation, open standards-based mobile Java services architecture specifications. It will serve and represent the mobile value chain, including other leading mobile device manufacturers, mobile operators and IT companies.
"Opera's full Internet browser offers the greatest advantage with the high-speed and efficient data communication capabilities of the 3G CDMA network," says Dr. Seiichiro Sakai, Director, Product Management Department, Service & Product Planning Division.
The Merlin U530(TM) will enable Partner to offer its customers enhanced services such as high-quality streaming video and audio over PC, secure mobile access to e-mail with large attachments and other information stored behind corporate firewalls at data transfer speeds of up to 384 kilobits per second, while allowing them to be fully mobile.
The handset can also be used to view e-mail attachments created in formats such as Microsoft® Word, Microsoft® Excel, PowerPoint®. The model will support Bluetooth® connectivity for remote control via a laptop or PDA for dialup to the internet, or for convenient hands-free operation using a headset. In addition, the phone will be compatible with PIM (Personal Information Management).
“HSDPA optimises the use of available power and bandwidth by varying the transmission to mobile phones depending on individual channel conditions. Overall performance is critically reliant on networks making fast and accurate decisions on which mobile to serve at any particular time, based on channel quality metrics returned by the mobiles,”
IRCOM International have announced that Portuguese based operator ‘Optimus’ have selected DATASAFE, the Configuration Management solution of AIRCOM’s ENTERPRISE Suite, to support the configuration management requirements of their Ericsson and Motorola GSM and UMTS networks.
The test facility will operate under BABT management, including maintenance of quality systems and coordination with BABT Notified Body in Hersham when certification is required.
All systems of the R&S TS895x family are based on a common hardware and software platform, allowing even the compact and favourably priced Prequalification Tester R&S TS8955 to be expanded into a complete certification RF Test System R&S TS8950.
It operates from supply voltages as low as 2.4 V and can interface to input/output logic circuits with logic-high levels down to 1.5 V. The infrared transceiver's low-power operation and small size help reduce cost and board space.
With the recent revelation in the national press that women are now spending more on the latest gadgets than fancy footwear, Vodafone UK has updated its Vodafone live! service with the addition of a brand new 'For Girls' section.
SanDisk Corporation announced that it will supply Siemens Information and Communication Mobile of Germany, the world's fourth largest producer of mobile phones, with Reduced Size MultiMediaCards (RS-MMC) for sale with the new high-performance Siemens S65 handset.
Visual Messaging opens a new world for messaging services by integrating and combining text, voice, images and video. The new MATERNA solution Anny Way Text2Video combines approved services with the power of next generation (2.5 & 3G) networks and handsets to enhance the multimedia experience.
3, the UK’s first video mobile network, today announced the LG U8120, a new version of the LG Electronics video mobile that has been the summer’s best selling contract mobile phone in the UK.
Building on its previous ground breaking forecasts, this report breaks out user numbers, price and frequency-of-use metrics for 21 discrete application categories across the six major geographical regions.
"As the telecommunications industry continues to migrate from wireline to wireless, the ability to deliver high-quality mobile phone service to travelers worldwide on commercial airlines, trains and cruise ships will become a requirement for operators who wish to attract new subscribers in the future," said Jack Mar,
The CDMA Development Group (CDG) reported today that the CDMA industry added nearly 10.5 million subscribers in 2Q 2004, reaching 212.5 million users worldwide, and in the first six months of 2004, the subscriber base grew by a record 24 million users.
"In the months ahead we will be announcing some great content deals to provide i-mode® subscribers with a premium wireless experience, delivered over a range of innovative, multifunctional handsets," Ms Kramer said.
NTT DoCoMo Inc. has announced the clarification that FOMA services in Athens are available for demonstration purposes only, and not for commercial use.
Alphamosaic Ltd has announced that its VideoCore technology is being used to deliver advanced multimedia functions including streaming video-on-demand, video capture, and 3D games for the recently launched Samsung SCH-V450 mobile phone.
“With this strong growth, the market for GSM-based infrastructure is far from dead,” said Greg Collins, Senior Director of mobile infrastructure research at Dell’Oro Group.
"As cellular phones become increasingly feature-rich, handset manufacturers must support a multitude of audio formats without sacrificing battery life or form factor," said Larry Przywara, director of strategic alliances for Tensilica.
Racal Instruments Wireless Solutions (RIWS), an Aeroflex company, has become the first test equipment manufacturer to have approved test cases for use in the UMTS 1900 MHz 'FDD Band II'.
In Latin America, the total number of GSM customers reached 36 million, surpassing the number of CDMA customers by 1.6 million as of June 2004.
The report examines in detail offerings and deployments of each of the major vendors by region and provides their market shares by technologies. It also provides five-year base station forecasts.
Volantis, the world's leading supplier of Intelligent Content Adaptation solutions and services for the next generation Internet, and eBay, the world's online marketplace, today announced the launch of eBay Anywhere for eBay.co.uk.
"Eurotel Praha is a leading example of how CDMA2000 technologies enable 450 MHz analog operators to utilize their existing infrastructure to offer advanced wireless services," said Perry LaForge, executive director of the CDG. "CDMA2000 1xEV-DO is the most advanced broadband wireless technology deployed today."
International Telecommunications Solutions Provider Huawei Technologies Selects Actix WCDMA Wireless Network Post-Processing Solution to Support Delivery Of 3G Solutions
"We appreciate Openwave's devoted effort and cooperation for the development of the i-mode browser and messaging client for the SAGEM i-mode handset," commented Mr. Shigeru Sando, Managing Director, i-mode Global Business, NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
The NEC e228 is designed to a high specification in performance, size and style and offers 3’s exciting video services, including person-to-person video calling, at unbeatable value.
3, the UK’s first video mobile network, today announces the signing of a major sports sponsorship deal. From the start of the season, 3 will be the principal sponsor of Red Park City, one of the UK’s most successful football teams.
Enormous advances in wireless communications are ushering in a new era wherein organisations can dramatically improve productivity and efficiency, enhance competitive advantage and greatly benefit from more efficient communications with customers, vendors and key staff.
Under the term of this contract, Alcatel will enable the EDGE capability of the GSM/GPRS radio and mobile core network it has already supplied to MTS in Samara, using the multi-standard capability of its industry leading Evolium™ solution.
Aeroflex Incorporated announced that Racal Instruments Wireless Solutions (RIWS), an Aeroflex company, will be supplying PCTEST Engineering Laboratory, Inc., Columbia, MD with a complete CDMA 1xEvDO mobile phone signaling conformance and location-based services test solution required for CTIA Certification.
Show Up Your Cool Style with Samsung’s New SGH-D415.Phone and camera with convenient one-touch use! Unique look, in brilliant color.

Wireless Stratellite Countdown

Sanswire plans to launch a high-altitude airship into the stratosphere by the end of January, 2005. The Stratellite will be positioned at an altitude of just under twelve miles above the earth's surface.
Vodafone has a scoop during the 10th edition of Dance Valley: Vodafone customers are able to view live images from the Dance Valley 2004 event in Spaarnwoude by using a Vodafone live! UMTS handset.
Vodafone K.K., a leading mobile operator in Japan with over 15 million customers and a subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc, announced that it will expand service areas and upgrade the network quality of existing service areas for its 3G network to further increase customer convenience.
Leading technology analysts and editors from the industry's top technical press are set to lead a series of presentations and freewheeling panel discussions at the upcoming ARM Developers' Conference, bringing together diverse viewpoints on topics including the future of 3G devices, game consoles, offshore designs with ARM processors, and alternatives to the ubiquitous MP3 music file.
In a newly published report, Dell'Oro Group predicts that the total mobility infrastructure market, including GSM/GPRS/EDGE, TDMA, CDMA, and WCDMA, will surge 10 percent in 2004 to $31.4 billion, following three years of decline.
Centro de Tecnología de las Comunicaciones, S.A. (CETECOM), in Spain, announces that MINT ( Mobile Communications Integrated Tester ) has been recently selected by PVG (PCS 850/1900 Validation Group) as one of the reference platforms to carry out GSM RF conformance testing according to NAPRD.
Motorola announced its first commercial Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution (EDGE) contract in the Middle East for Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) in Kuwait.
The Low Data Speeds of 2.5G Technology, along with Cost and Capacity Constraints, Have Limited Its Ability to Support Internet/Intranet Services
SAGEM announced the launch of its first Smartphone, the myS-7 featuring Microsoft Windows Mobile software for Smartphones, combining the high quality of SAGEM’s innovative handset technology with the power of Microsoft Corp.’s mobile software platform to allow customers to stay connected with contacts and information on the move.
Aplix Corporation announced a cooperative agreement with NTT DoCoMo, Inc. to jointly develop a DoJa/JavaTM platform prototype for FOMA® devices.
Hong Kong based Artificial Life, Inc. (OTC: ALIF) a leading provider of intelligent agent based mobile and Internet technology and applications today announced first figures for its global roll-out of its new mobile product line SEMP (TM).
The CDMA Development Group (CDG) announced today that the number of CDMA2000® subscribers worldwide has exceeded 100 million. At the end of June, over 112 million people across all continents
The measurement criteria for nationwide rollout are, "at least 95% of street-level 3G radio coverage on the island of Singapore, by 31 December 2004, using a signal strength that is greater or equals to minus 100dBm1".
Eurotel Praha spol. s r.o., the largest provider of wireless voice and data services in the Czech Republic, and Nortel Networks have launched the industry's first CDMA2000 1xEV-DO network operating in the 450 MHz radio spectrum.
TTPCom Ltd announces the opening of a new technical support office in Shenzhen, southern China. TTPCom has been active in China for many years and its growing customer base includes many of the country’s leading handset manufacturers such as TCL, ZTE, Soutec and China Kejian.
3G fanatics look out! The Motorola C975 has arrived merging the latest multi-media technology including: 1.9 inch color display, VGA camera with 4x zoom, video streaming, capture, download and playback.
Hutch, India's leading pure play cellular service, today became the first telecom operator in the country to roll out the Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution (EDGE) standard, that has the capability to provide high speed, multimedia mobile services such as video streaming on mobile phones.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced that the company entered into a financing agreement with multimedia retail company GEO as part of a strategy to promote i-mode FeliCa service in the Japanese market.
WJ Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:WJCI), a leading designer and supplier of RF semiconductors and multi-chip modules, today announced that it has introduced seven intermediate power amplifiers.
Motorola's infrastructure sector today announced that it completed the first phase of deployment of Optimus' 3G mobile services network, ahead of the 1st July launch date demanded by the Portuguese regulator.
Last week, AT&T Wireless debuted UMTS services in Detroit, Phoenix, San Francisco and Seattle. Based on technologies shared with Japan's NTT DoCoMo, these are, says the company, the first commercially available 3G UMTS services available in the United States.
This research demonstrates that future all-IP mobile networks using OFDM technology have the capability to provide a broadband user experience that was previously thought to be unattainable.
Motorola announced the new ultra chic, clamshell V975 and super slim, candybar C975 ( inset ) -- the latest products to join Motorola's extensive 3G handset stable.