3G Features February 2005
3G Features February 2005
IPWireless announced 3G UMTS450, a complete high-speed packet-based data and voice solution designed for UMTS operators with access to spectrum in the 450MHz band.
BWCS Ltd today announced the publication of “Mobile and Wireless Contracts”, a major new telecoms legal handbook which is designed to help companies react to the rapidly changing world of mobile contracts.
Orange Slovensko has launched a high data rate business and consumer service in Slovakia based on EDGE (Enhanced Data Rate for GSM Evolution) technology from Nortel. The service is positioned by Orange Slovensko as an alternative to fixed broadband Internet access solutions.
Ericsson has signed frame agreements to supply and test CDMA2000 450 MHz terminals with AnyDATA, Axesstel (AMEX:AFT) and Ubiquam.
Taiwanese telecommunications provider sparq has deployed a network solution from Nortel for an island-wide data network designed to address increasing business and consumer demand for third generation (3G) voice and data services, as well as to support the aggregation of increasing xDSL traffic.
Jumbuck Entertainment has released the world's first 3D mobile chat room service, branded Jumbuck Island on O2 Ltd UK, the largest mobile carrier in Britain.
Intellisync Corporation confirmeded that SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. is providing Intellisync``s award-winning synchronization technology with its new S750 handset in Europe
A complete upgrade of the global card payment infrastructure is underway as Visa and MasterCard implements the new EVM security standard.
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation have developed a prototype micro polymer-electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC)1 that uses hydrogen gas as a fuel and is small enough to directly fit in a mobile phone.
Examining the collision between broadcast TV and broadband video, involving multiple markets, the report makes sense of: what new - and potentially disruptive - innovations are at play for scheduling or distributing video; what it means for the existing value net structure and incumbents, how competitive pressures are increasing; and what the shifting of time, place and media (via P2P) trends mean; etc.
SmarTone today launched the first exclusive SmarTone iN 3G handset – the Sanyo S103 – with the extra large and sharpest screen ever for the ultimate visual experience.
Orange announced that its 3G Mobile Office Card is being used by scientists to access and control one of the largest fully robotic telescopes in the world, based in Hawaii. UK researchers can now observe the sky above Hawaii remotely and in real time.
SingTel unveiled plans to make the transition from 2G to 3G services a seamless and easy one for customers.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced that the number of subscribers to DoCoMo's 3G FOMA service surpassed the 10 million mark yesterday, less than three and a half years since the service's launch on October 1, 2001.
Motorola is providing a trial 3G Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) network for Portugal's TMN. The trial network provides 3G UMTS coverage to the Portuguese island of Madeira.
Samsung announced that it is mass producing the world's largest-capacity multi-chip package (MCP). The new 2.5Gb MCP will enable multimedia-intensive mobile phones, especially 3G phones, to have memory levels that, for the first time, are equivalent to that of a personal computer's main memory: 320MBytes.
This is a review of the 3G Motorola V980 handset and was undertaken in February, 2005 by Kevin Thomas of 3G.co.uk. This review covers the phone only and does not address the performance of Vodafone's 3G Network.
Already up and running for 3 months, video short codes allow users to dial a 5-digit code and have video content streamed to their 3G handsets.
The glamour and beauty of designer catwalks come to mobile devices everywhere as part of an agreement in which Fashion TV will stream fashion, style and beauty programming via cellular smartphones to SmartVideo subscribers worldwide.
RFI Global Services Ltd hosted the recent Global Certification Forum (GCF) meeting where the industry reached its targets for the start of 3G certification on mobile phones.
Option N.V. announced the latest addition to its comprehensive range of wireless data cards: the GlobeTrotter 3G QUAD ™.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and its eight regional subsidiaries today announced that SH700i, the second handset in the new 3G FOMA® 700i series, would be launched through DoCoMo sales channels nationwide on February 25.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., the largest telecommunications vendor in China, today announced the global launch of the company' s customized innovative UMTS Distributed NodeB Solution with enhanced features of reduced TCO (total cost of ownership) at the 3GSM World Congress 2005 in Cannes, France.
The UMTS Forum has confirmed its new work plan that focuses a commitment to support the global market success of 3G/UMTS.
DAX Technologies showcased OPTIMA 3G Network Management software products in Cannes.
Powerwave Technologies announced the Powerwave Microwave Group has been awarded a contract from ATENIT Communication AB in Sweden.
Net additions of more than 13.5 million users, representing an annual growth rate of more than 500%, confirmed that 3GSM took-off during 2004.
The world got its first glimpse of Push-To-View (PTV) mobile phone technology when LG Electronics, a global pioneer in 3G technology, showcased the next 3G “killer application” at 3GSM World Congress 2005.
Samsung is proud to announce that it has won the GSM Association's award for Best Mobile Handset with its SGH-D500. The award, announced at a ceremony at the 3GSM World Congress last night, recognises excellence in handset design and innovation.
The NetHawk M5 provides simultaneous 2G, 2.5G and 3G protocol analysis in a powerful all-in-one test platform. Its multi-interface call trace enables operators and vendors of multi-technology networks to correlate in real-time data from different interfaces and localise sources of failure in the shortest possible time.
Anritsu is the only test vendor currently offering test platforms able to perform the full range of Tx, Rx, Performance and RRM (hereafter RF) test cases specified by the Global Certification Forum (GCF) in January.
Rohde & Schwarz is the only manufacturer to offer validated test cases from all 3G test areas such as RF, protocol and audio. Moreover, figures from mid-January 2005 show that the company has validated the largest number of protocol test cases, thus ranking at the top in the 3G test sector.
The Sony Ericsson V800 camera phone was awarded the prestigious award for “Best 3G Handset” during the GSM Association’s 2005 Awards evening at the 3GSM World Congress.
Motorola has today announced the creation of a dedicated 3G mobile phone design centre in Basingstoke. The company’s mobile devices business will be deploying existing employees to the centre as well as creating new engineering and product development jobs.
In its keynote presentation at the 3GSM Congress in Cannes, T-Mobile called for a new approach to the challenges and opportunities facing mobile
China's leading mobile handset manufacturer Lenovo unveiled its P930, the first smartphone for the Chinese market. The P930 features an appealing clamshell design, an easy to use pen-input interface in addition to normal keypad input, a 1.3 megapixel camera with LED flash, video recording capability,
Shattering the mobile usability barrier, Action Engine Corporation, the mobile application platform leader, today announced plans to integrate live streaming television into its Brand-n-Go™ turnkey mobile applications pack.
Panasonic Mobile Communications Co., Ltd., world leader in the development and manufacture of mobile communications products, will exhibit its new range of innovative and super slim mobile phones for 2005 for the first time at 3GSM World Congress 2005, Cannes, France.
Renesas Technology Corp. and Symbian Ltd. announced an agreement to add full-scale support for Symbian OS, the market leading open OS for smartphones, to Renesas Technology’s advanced silicon platform for 3G mobile phones.
Ericsson now enables Scandinavian operator 3 to meet the demands of its customers by offering richer voice, text, picture, video
messaging, email and unified messaging
3, the UK's first and largest video mobile network, today announced that more than 10 million music videos have been watched by its customers on their mobiles since the launch of its video jukebox service only 6 months ago.
Samsung Electronics is delighted to be part of the biggest event in the mobile calendar and have the opportunity to introduce a range of new mobile devices featuring the latest in wireless 3G technology.
3G/GSM test and software specialist Aspects today launches the industry's first system for deep level testing of 3G phone, USIM and network interoperability that can be deployed and used productively in less than half a day, even by unskilled personnel without training.
A national TD-SCDMA network will be built in China eventually, but Chinese operators do have concerns about the technology.
InterDigital Communications highlighted the market dynamics driving the movement towards synergy of cellular and WLAN networks in a presentation at 3GSM World Congress 2005 today in Cannes, France.
Anritsu will preview its new 3G W-CDMA Signaling Tester, a BTS (base station) simulator which supports the HSDPA system and sets a precedent for practical data communication testing featuring maximum data rate of 14 Mbps.
Anritsu has introduced the MT8220A UMTS Master, a portable handheld Node B analyzer that brings the unprecedented size, performance, and cost advantages of Anritsu’s Spectrum MasterÔ to 3G/UMTS applications.
We foresee a mass market with HSDPA implemented in 2006," said Mikael Bäck, vice president WCDMA radio networks today at 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France. "Already at the end of this year, we expect HSDPA to have been launched for commercial use.
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China's largest telecommunications vendor, today announced the global launch of commercially ready-for-market UMTS devices at the 3G World Congress & Exhibition in Hong Kong.
The Mobile Media Company, one of the leading independent providers of global wireless games, interactive entertainment services, and marketing applications, today announced that the company has raised 7 million Euro to expand its 3G mobile entertainment services.
PacketVideo sets the tone for wireless in 2005 as it demonstrates two leading-edge technologies during the 3GSM show this week. According to this small but influential company, two-way video telephony and mobile TV will be hot wireless services in 2005.
NetTest, a global provider of operational support solutions for advanced and converged networks, today announces the launch of Compass 3G.
Anritsu will preview its new 3G W-CDMA Signaling Tester, a BTS (base station) simulator which supports the HSDPA system and sets a precedent for practical data communication testing featuring maximum data rate of 14 Mbps.
The Wireless Business Unit of Marconi Corporation announced today the global availability of Planet EV 4.1, a major advancement in the evolution of its next-generation wireless network design and optimisation suite.
Whether it’s music, movies, video clips, games or photos that turn you on when making that decision to purchase a phone, you can be sure you will find a device that perfectly fits your needs, thanks to Motorola’s new trio of 3G handsets.
LG Electronics has experienced strong growth in the European market, supplying WCDMA (UMTS) handsets to major operators such as Hutchison, Orange, Telefonica Moviles and O2, and aims to expand its market share in WCDMA (UMTS) and GSM/GPRS with its cutting-edge and versatile designs and technological innovation.
Orange Everywhere – the company’s vision of giving customers access to the information services they want, wherever they may be defines Orange’s presence at Cannes this year.
Broadcom Corporation announced the availability of its new dual-mode WEDGE (WCDMA + EDGE) multimedia platform. This new platform offers 3G mobile devices a new class of silicon and software that accelerates time-to-market for next-generation, feature-rich multimedia handsets and dual- mode data cards.
Europeans are joining 46 million world-wide users of i-mode - the mobile internet service that offers customised games, online shopping, messaging services and downloads.
PCTEL, Inc. announced today the introduction of a Tri-Band CLARIFYä solution that supports both WCDMA and GSM. PCTEL will demonstrate the CLARIFY WCDMA/GSM solution at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France, February 14-17 (booth E25 in Hall 2).
For people who require hassle free high speed access to their Internet, intranet or even corporate networks as they travel and work in a global economy, Sony Ericsson today announced its first UMTS/EDGE quad-band wireless PC Card.
At the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France, Nokia today introduced a new arrival to the 3G arena, the Nokia 6680 imaging smartphone.
Motorola, Inc. and MTC announced the completion of the first Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) point-to-point video and voice calls across a live air connection in Kuwait.
Tektronix, Inc. announced the Tektronix LTS21 Load Test System. Using a patent-pending graphical user interface (GUI), the LTS21 is the first load test system that can easily create realistic, complex 3G traffic scenarios using objects instead of scripts.
ChangingWorlds today announced that their ClixSmart Intelligent Portal is the platform for O2 UK's newly launched O2 Active 3G Portal.
At the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, Nokia cites mobile music, operator customization and further growth in 3G as three main drivers for the industry in 2005.
Agilent Technologies introduced the industry's fastest low-power infrared (IR) transceivers that offer IrDA (Infrared Data Association)-compliant data transmission at up to 4 Mb/s and enable mobile phones and PDAs to function as universal IR remote controls for televisions, VCRs, DVDs and other home appliances.
Sony Ericsson today revealed a further addition to its growing portfolio of 3G UMTS products. With its fast and easy data access and strong feature-set, the Z800 is a serious productivity tool that will appeal to heavy mobile users who appreciate efficiency and style.
Recent technology developments could lead to massive global penetration of 3G mobile phones over the next decade, said Rich Templeton, president and CEO of Texas Instruments Incorporated.
Vodafone K.K. announces today it has obtained a license from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to conduct field tests for High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) using experimental radio stations. Accordingly, Vodafone K.K. will begin field tests on 14 February with the aim of offering faster speeds on its 3G network.
The K600 3G UMTS handset launched from Sony Ericsson today is a groundbreaker in design, performance and functionality. In a device that is the same size and weight as existing 2G handsets, the K600 delivers the full performance and possibilities of 3G networks
Dilithium Networks announced today that Korea Telecom Freehold (KTF), one of the largest mobile operators in Korea, has selected DTG 2000 multimedia gateway for delivery of enhanced video services across mobile and IP networks.
NetTest, a global provider of operational support solutions for advanced and converged networks, today unveils the latest release of its award-winning MasterQuest solution.
RADCOM Ltd. announced that its Cellular Performer system will be deployed to provide monitoring and troubleshooting on the UMTS network provided by 3, Australia's first 3G network. The contract awarded by Hutchison 3G Australia Pty Limited, covers 6 sites across Australia.
QUALCOMM Incorporated announced a tri-band 3G WCDMA (UMTS) /HSDPA and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE (EGPRS) radioOne(R) solution to enable true global roaming between WCDMA markets in Europe, North America and Asia.
Ericsson continues to break the ground for 3G WCDMA, HSDPA. At the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, Ericsson is demonstrating 9 Mbps high-speed data downloads, and streaming applications over the air.
Infineon Technologies, Samsung Electronics, Trolltech and Emuzed today announced the world's first UMTS/EDGE smartphone reference design based on the Linux operating system.
The new solution, Propsim WNOP (Wireless Network Optimisation and Performance test solution), helps operators and network developers to test their systems against live network conditions in an accurate, highly controllable and repeatable lab environment.
3 Italy offers its customers VIDEO412, the service that allows them to access - through a voicecall or a VideoCall - not only all the information relative to the directory assistance of the principle Italian fixed line operators, but also to a vast range of additional information.
Dilithium Networks announced that they have completed interoperability and testing of its multimedia gateway with Openwave System's video voice mail product.
CETECOM has supplied MINT ( Mobile Communications Integrated Tester ) to ADR Testing Service, the world's leading GSM/3G certification laboratory based at Motorola GmbH in Flensburg, Germany.
T-Mobile UK has announced the launch of Content Lock, one of the industry’s most advanced filtering mechanisms for protecting children from accessing illegal or 18+ content on mobile phones. Content Lock will be switched on by default on all existing and new prepaid and contract customer accounts.
Texas Instruments announced that the Siemens Communications Group has chosen TI's newest 1 GHz DSP for use in its mobile media gateway Siemens @vantage CMG-3500.
Zi Corporation announced today that its eZiText(R) predictive text solution is now shipping on the F808 - the world's smallest 3G handset - from ZTE Corporation, China's largest supplier of telecommunications infrastructure.
Agilent Technologies announced the communications industry's first multi-user test and troubleshooting solution for complex mobile networks.
Nokia is introducing the Nokia intelligent Gateway Mobile Location Center (iGMLC) 4.0, a new cost-efficient platform for location-based services (LBS) as part of the Nokia mPositionTM System.
It's official: 2005 is the year that 3G mobile services mount their opening assault on the global mass market says John Delaney ( inset ), Principal Analyst in Ovum's Consumer Group.
Lucent Technologies and eAccess announced plans to collaborate on the development of a third-generation (3G) Wideband-CDMA (W-CDMA) trial network to enable eAccess to evaluate mobile voice, high-speed data and multimedia services.
Together with members of its OMAP(TM) Developer Network, Texas Instruments is creating compelling "living-room quality" mobile entertainment applications that will propel 3G to become a high-volume, high-revenue industry for mobile operators.
Comverse announced the availability of Who Called for Video™, a new service that delivers textual notification of a missed video call or videomail hang-ups along with the first frame of the video message.
NEC Electronics is developing a dual-mode 3G/2G chipset to address the growing world market for dual-mode wireless products that can handover to EDGE/GPRS/GSM networks outside pockets of 3G coverage.
Fujitsu announced the development of a low-power analog to-digital (AD) converter that employs a delta-sigma(*1) modulator for mobile phones that are capable of receiving digital terrestrial television and radio broadcasts
UbiNetics, the world leader in WCDMA and HSDPA terminal and test and measurement technology, has launched a tool aimed at helping operators to evaluate interactions between 3G phones and networks.
QUALCOMM and Seiko Epson announced that Epson has developed a 3G LCD controller chip, the S1D13751, with integrated Mobile Display Digital Interface ( MDDI ) technology by QUALCOMM.
3, the UK's first 3G video mobile network, has announced that music fans with video mobiles are able to watch Natasha Bedingfield's hotly anticipated new video a week before the rest of the UK can see it.
conVISUAL is focusing its presentation on ”Mobile Interactive TV“ and ”Mobile Entertainment Content for the 3G Market
Recent dramatic increases in the data transfer speeds that can be achieved by wireless PC card modems will produce a market explosion over the next five years, according to a new study from ABI Research.
After extensive testing by operators in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific over the last six months, IPWireless announced the commercial shipment of its latest TD-CDMA chipset
STMicroelectronics announced a 256-Mbit NOR Flash memory chip that uses a well-established 2-bit/cell architecture to provide increased memory density in a small-sized die.
Spatial Wireless has been selected by Siemens to supply a 3G wireless MSC solution to support Siemens' key customer of 3G UMTS networks in the United States.
 
Tektronix announced the K15 version 2.1 for its market leading wireless network monitoring platform that provides the ability to analyze H.324M video telephony quality of service by monitoring the UMTS core network
  
According to a poll commissioned by Netonomy, the leader in customer self-service solutions for the communications industry, 71 per cent of respondents believe mobile phone services are getting more complicated to understand and configure.
GoRemote Internet Communications announced the addition of 3G and cellular connectivity to the GoRemote Global Network(TM) through an agreement with CSL, a leading mobile operator in Hong Kong.
Comarco announces that Telcel, Mexico’s leading wireless carrier, has purchased 35 Comarco’s Seven.Five™ Duo’s for GSM, GPRS and EDGE (Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution) to support its advanced network optimization activities for all nine regions in Mexico.
Freescale Semiconductor continues to build on its technology leadership with the acquisition of the assets of PrairieComm, Inc. Founded in 1994, privately-held PrairieComm is a leading innovator in the 3G baseband market.
High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) , or 'Super 3G' as it is sometimes called, will be critical to the success of services such as mobile TV and video and high-speed Internet access,
Philips Electronics introduced the PNX5220, a new Nexperia(TM) Multimedia Baseband designed for Philips Nexperia Cellular System Solutions in high-end handsets.
Motorola today announced an offer for mobile operators to meet and view its High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) solution at 3GSM World Congress as part of its 'HSDPA Operator Clinic'. Operators will have the opportunity to learn from Motorola's first hand experience in recent HSDPA trials and to gain an understanding of how to deploy HSDPA.
3G will have more than 300 million subscribers and generate more than $200 billion in revenue in 2009. 3G will help to maintain the strong momentum in the mobile market, particularly in the most advanced countries
Tecnomen has been selected by VOXmobile S.A., Luxembourg's fastest growing mobile operator, to provide Next Generation Video Mail Solution for 3G network. The total solution also includes a Video Gateway.
elata has been selected by Areeba, the only private GSM and the only 3G operator in Cyprus, to enable the unified management and delivery of innovative mobile content and services to its subscribers.
Initial RADIONOVA products to be made available will be the multiband GSM and CDMA RADIONOVA modules, which will be followed by the UMTS RADIONOVA for 3G cellular and the multiband Wi-Fi DATA RADIONOVA.
Siemens will be supplying equipment for building Romania's first W-CDMA network for the country's largest mobile network operator, Connex.
GoRemote Internet Communications further extended its leadership in delivering managed secure remote access solutions by unveiling the world's largest and most comprehensive secure wireless access network.
AIRCOM International has announced that BTC Bulgaria is now the third Bulgarian Mobile Network Operator to be using network engineering tools from the ENTERPRISE suite.
The availability of BLOOMBERG TELEVISION on 3-3G mobile phones will further raise the profile of BLOOMBERG TELEVISION in the Asia region and provide more opportunities for our advertisers to reach a highly desirable audience
Option N.V. announced that Cingular has selected the company's recently introduced GlobeTrotter COMBO EDGE data card enabling subscribers high-speed wireless access across EDGE, GPRS and WLAN/Wi-Fi networks.
Comsys Communication and Signal Processing, a leader in baseband solutions for emerging cellular markets, unveils UEware(TM), an integrated baseband solution that supports UMTS and EDGE.
Eastern Research Inc., a global provider of transport equipment for telecommunications access networks, today unveiled its BSG-1u Base Station Access Gateway for mobile operators.
The P901i is approximately 16% lighter in weight than the P900i or as light as 104 g1 when used without any decorative jackets making it the most lightweight handset in the FOMA handset family.
UbiNetics, the world leader in WCDMA and HSDPA terminal and test and measurement technology, has revealed its plans to launch PUMA – a Multimode 3G platform for mobile phone manufacturers wishing to make the transition to 3G.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today that it concluded a public wireless LAN inter-roaming agreement with leading mobile operator, TeliaSonera AB (TeliaSonera) of Sweden. Starting on February 9, 2005,
It’s perfectly obvious: managers and employees are more efficient if they can work with the applications they need as fast and conveniently in the field or on business trips as in their offices.
Philips announced the mass production of the world's first EDGE cellular system solution. Philips' Nexperia™ Cellular System Solution 6100 family will be available in mobile handsets from Samsung.
Velocity International Corp. announced that its Velocity Global Entertainment and Velocity Global Talent divisions are entering the distribution industry with Exclusive Video Content to Third-Generation (3G) Mobile Phones. Both divisions operate under the Velocity International Corp.
Martin Dawes Systems has announced its flagship billing and CRM system, DISE 3G, has been adopted as the strategic business customer care solution by Opal Telecom, the Business to Business Telecoms division of the Carphone Warehouse.
The PX40 is focused on mass deployment of Internet connectivity services using the data capabilities of today``s and tomorrow``s 3G networks. Possio presents the PX40 during 3GSM, 14th to 17th of February in Cannes, France.
Nortel and Sierra Wireless are collaborating to jointly test and market solutions using High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA), an emerging broadband wireless technology.
Taiwan operator Far EasTone Telecommunications and its subsidiary Yuan-Ze have selected Ericsson as the supplier for its WCDMA network expansion in Taiwan.
Vodafone K.K. today announces that, as part of its new 3G lineup, it will commence sales of the Vodafone 802N handset by NEC on 4 February in the Kanto-Koshin region, with other regions following on February 5.
QUALCOMM and Seiko Epson announced that Epson has developed an LCD controller chip, the S1D13751, with integrated Mobile Display Digital Interface ( MDDI ) technology by QUALCOMM.
T-Mobile Germany announces new, multi-functional communication terminal "MDA IV" integrates mobile-based portable radio equipment as the first Windows w-lan, Gprs and UMTS technology.
Kodiak Networks announced the availability of Kodiak SIMpower, an innovative thin client which enables premium voice service functionality on existing GSM handsets.
Tektronix, Inc., announced a major enhancement to its Unified Assurance solution to include UTRAN for end-to-end UMTS management.
Nokia and Sierra Wireless announced their cooperation to develop and promote an end-to-end High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) WCDMA (UMTS) solution.
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) today announced a suite of content that its customers would be able to access on its 3G network in the coming months.
It is anticipated that the time required for compliance testing will increase by over 35% as the new 3G bearer and applications are rolled out says RFI Global Services Ltd, an independent provider of specialist testing and approval services to the cellular industry worldwide.
In its newest white paper, In-Band W-CDMA: The Commercial Potential for 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 MHz Deployment, The Shosteck Group examines the potential for “in-band” W-CDMA -- W-CDMA deployed in frequencies already used for GSM, rather than dedicated frequencies to which it is or would be allocated.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and its eight regional subsidiaries today revealed the new 700i series of FOMA® 3G handsets.
Dilithium Networks, a leading provider of wireless multimedia solutions, today announced that Glenayre, a global market leader of next generation messaging solutions, has purchased the full suite of Dilithium Networks' 3G video telephony solutions
Following the launch of their GSM EDGE network in November 2004, Telemig Celular and Amazônia Celular have selected mobile solutions company SmartTrust to deploy a range of service and device management solutions to better manage subscribers, their devices and their access to services.
Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) and Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading wireless service provider, today announced Kingdom Hearts, a 3D mobile game inspired by the award-winning Disney Interactive video game
Optimi, the leader in providing wireless carriers network design, planning and performance solutions, announced that it has been awarded a major contract to provide design and optimization solutions for one of the world's largest GSM/UMTS networks in North America. Terms and conditions of the contract as well as the carriers' identity were not revealed.
High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) , or 'Super 3G' as it is sometimes called, will be critical to the success of services such as mobile TV and video and high-speed Internet access, according to a new report
Sierra Wireless AirCard 850 and AirCard 860 will take full advantage of faster speeds offered by the HSDPA standard to deliver compelling wireless data solutions
Nextreaming Corporation, a leader in mobile multimedia solutions for mobile operators, handset manufacturers and content providers, announced today that its technology has enabled 3 UK and Vodafone UK mobile users to view high quality video content.
Aeroflex launched a new development and conformance test system that can test applications running on all major cellular phones including GSM/EGPRS and W-CDMA.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and its eight regional subsidiaries announced today that they will offer an international SMS (short messaging service) that allows DoCoMo FOMA® 3G users to exchange short messages with customers of foreign operators.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and its eight regional subsidiaries announced today that they will start selling the P901i 3G FOMA® handset, the latest model in the advanced 901i series, nationwide on January 4, 2005.
Spotwave Wireless, an established leader of in-building wireless coverage solutions, today announced that its SpotCell(R) products are 3G-ready
3 Hong Kong and Research In Motion (RIM) announce the latest addition to 3 Hong Kong’s portfolio of BlackBerry® products with the introduction of the new BlackBerry 7100g
NXT plc confirms that Japan’s leading mobile phone network operator, NTT DoCoMo, Inc., has announced it will start selling the world’s first SoundVu enabled handset to Japanese consumers on 5 February 2005.
TTP Communications and ARM announced a strategic collaboration to design and develop the next generation of 3G Intellectual Property (IP) platforms, incorporating ARM processors and TTPCom Cellular Baseband Engine (CBEmacro) technology.
Novatel Wireless announced shipments of Merlin U630 Wireless PC Card Modems to Vodacom, South Africa's leading mobile operator.
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., and StarHub Ltd., Singapore's integrated info-communications provider, today jointly announced a strategic partnership under which StarHub will launch i-mode™ services exclusively in Singapore
3, the UK's first video mobile network and Netsize, a leading mobile data solutions provider, have signed an agreement that will enable 3's UK customers to access a range of content services via shortcodes managed by Netsize.
Vodafone K.K. announced that it plans to offer two new 2G models in the middle of February, the V603SH by Sharp and the V603T by Toshiba.
Laos is to become the latest country to get 3G technology, following a contract placed with ZTE Corporation – China’s largest telecommunications equipment provider.
Option N.V. announced that 2 new customers have selected the GlobeTrotter FUSIONTM, Option’s premier UMTS-GPRS-WLAN/Wi-Fi data card. Both Voxmobile and Monaco Telecom will sell the card under the Option brand GlobeTrotter FUSIONTM
Starent Networks Corp. today announced the world's leading CDMA450 operator, Zapp, has deployed the Starent ST16 Intelligent Mobile Gateway for 3G packet data service.