Mobile and Wireless
Nth Air and Fujitsu deploy WiMAX network in Denver
The WiMAX network is available for the 5,000 delegates and more than 15,000 members of the media expected to attend the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Denver next week. Nth Air, a provider of next-generation wireless communication services, and Fujitsu Network Communications, a supplier of optical and wireless networking solutions, have announced the launch of [...]
Sony Ericsson to launch TM506 in September
The TM506, Sony Ericsson’s first handset supporting T-Mobile’s AWS spectrum (1700/2100), is a compact clamshell phone that claims to delivers a good Web experience in an eye-catching design. Sony Ericsson has announced the expansion of its carrier channels in the US to include wireless player T-Mobile USA, starting with the launch of the TM506 in [...]
RIM introduces BlackBerry Bold smartphone in Ecuador
The BlackBerry Bold is reportedly the first BlackBerry smartphone to support tri-band HSDPA high-speed networks around the world and comes with integrated GPS and Wi-fi, as well as a rich set of multimedia capabilities. Research In Motion (RIM) recently introduced the new BlackBerry Bold smartphone in Ecuador. The smartphone is scheduled to be available from [...]
Rogers, RIM introduce BlackBerry Bold Smartphone
The smartphone features a next-generation 624 MHz mobile processor that powers the BlackBerry productivity applications, including phone, e-mail, messaging, organiser and browser, and works with many mobile business and lifestyle applications. Rogers Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM) have introduced the new BlackBerry Bold smartphone to customers in Canada. Designed to give business professionals and [...]
Virgin Mobile USA closes acquisition of Helio
Helio shareholders SK Telecom and EarthLink and have received limited partnership units and shares equivalent to 13 million shares of Virgin Mobile USA Class A common stock, with a value of $38m based on the average closing price of Virgin Mobile USA’s Class A shares. Virgin Mobile USA, a national provider of pay-as-you-go wireless services, [...]
Motorola releases Push-To-Talk on CDMA 1x EVDO Rev A
Motorola has released its next generation Push-To-Talk over Cellular (PoC) solution, optimised for CDMA 1x networks equipped with EVDO Rev A data capability. Motorola has released its next generation Push-To-Talk over Cellular (PoC) solution, optimised for CDMA 1x networks equipped with EVDO Rev A data capability. This solution reportedly leverages the improved performance capabilities provided [...]
Nokia, Qualcomm enter into new agreement
Nokia believes that the agreement will result in settlement of all litigation between the companies, including the withdrawal by Nokia of its complaint to the European Commission. Nokia and Qualcomm have entered into a new agreement covering various standards including GSM, EDGE, CDMA, WCDMA, HSDPA, OFDM, WiMax, LTE and other technologies. Nokia believes that the [...]
EastLink plans to build advanced wireless network
EastLink has announced it plans to build an advanced wireless network after securing wireless spectrum in Atlantic Canada, Northern and Southern Ontario and Grand Prairie. EastLink currently owns and operates cable systems in these areas. EastLink has announced it plans to build an advanced wireless network after securing wireless spectrum in Atlantic Canada, Northern and [...]
Nexage powers mobile rich media service for Versaly Entertainment
Nexage’s PhoneCast platform supports full social networking capabilities that enable companies to engage in viral marketing and build customer loyalty.
Cardo Systems signs partnership deal with PCI
PCI provides mobile, portable and personal electronics products and services to individuals, businesses, and government agencies, through its wholesale distribution division, PCI Wholesale, a direct sales force and its regional consumer electronics retail chain, Hawk Electronics. Cardo Systems, a developer and manufacturer of advanced wireless Bluetooth devices, has announced its new distribution partnership with Progressive [...]
