Wireless News articles from April 2004

Wireless News archives from April 2004

New products: Emergency Radio from Motorola.(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Motorola today announced the availability of its latest portable radio, the TETRA MTP750, designed specifically to address the needs of emergency-service personnel. The...

China Wireless Signs Deal with Datang Gohigh Networks.(Datang Gohigh Networks Technology Corporation)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com China Wireless Communications, headquartered in Denver, Colo., has signed an equipment purchasing contract with Datang Gohigh Networks Technology Corporation for products needed...

Marriott Hotels Offering Wireless Hotspots.(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com More than 1,200 Marriott Hotels worldwide are now offering guests wireless Internet access. Announced today, the rollout of its wireless access service represents the...

CTIA in the News: A Win for Nellymoser.(Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Nellymoser was awarded Best In Show - Mobile Music Solution at the CTIA 2004 Mobile Music Awards. The company's technology allows users to browse music by genre or artist,...

What Women Want.
April 1, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com In touch but independent: That could be a new slogan for the wireless industry, if it heeds the findings of a recent study on the buying habits--and growing discretionary...

People: Barrett Leaves Qwest Board.(Craig R. Barret resigned from Qwest Communications International Inc.)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Craig R. Barrett today announced his resignation as a director of Qwest Communications International Inc., citing "personal reasons" for his departure. Barrett, the chief...

People: AT&T Taps Kevin Crull.(appointment)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com AT&T today named Kevin Crull senior vice president and general manager-wireless services and said that the 39-year-old Crull will head its efforts company-wide. Prior to his...

BPO Solutions Give MiniMesh-PRO a Trial Run.(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com BPO Solutions Ltd, a British developer of mesh networking technology for the Wi-Fi market, is Beta testing MiniMesh-PRO, its wireless multi-hop mesh software for Microsoft...

BT, RealNetworks Partner for Audio and Video Services.(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com BT Rich Media has licensed and implemented RealNetworks' Helix Universal Server and the Helix Service Delivery Suite as the platform to manage its multimedia content services....

China Wireless Secures Pact With Datang Gohigh Networks.(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com China Wireless Communications said it has signed an equipment purchasing contract with Datang Gohigh Networks Technology Corporation. Under terms of the contract, signed on...

NetImpact Signs Services Pact With Alkemiya.(Alkemiya L.L.C.)(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com NetImpact Holdings has signed a professional services agreement with Alkemiya L.L.C., an Alkemiya Group company. Alkemiya, an international communications, education and...

NextHop, Interpeak Team for Embedded Internet Routing, Connectivity.(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com NextHop Technologies, a provider of network routing software solutions, and Interpeak AB, a supplier of Internet and security protocol solutions for embedded systems, have...

People in Wireless News: Verizon Wireless Names Delehanty VP of Human Resources.(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Verizon Wireless has appointed Martha Delehanty as Vice President of Human Resources. Before her appointment to vice president, Delehanty was responsible for overseeing...

Race-On Driving Looks to Xtremex3 for In-Vehicle System.(aid for racing and driving schools)(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Race-On Driving Experience will offer the Xtremex3 in-vehicle solution for the 2004 racing season. Xtremex3 is an in-vehicle system that enables Race-On to record, store and...

RealNetworks Releases RealPlayer 10.(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com RealNetworks is releasing the final release of RealPlayer 10, a free media player that enables consumers to play content in any of the major Internet media formats, including...

EM Microelectronic Leverages SST's SuperFlash Technology.(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com EM Microelectronic, a company of the Swatch Group, and SST (Silicon Storage Technology), a provider of flash memory technology, have signed an agreement to license SST's...

China Netcom Leverages Vyyo's Solutions in Xining.(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Vyyo, a supplier of wireless broadband end-to-end solutions for telephony and high-speed data connections, reported that China Netcom has deployed Vyyo's solutions in Xining, the...

Wireless Vertical Market Event: DTE Energy Sponsors Conference, Workshop.(Department of Telecommunications & Energy)(Brief Article)
April 7, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Different perspectives on "distributed Generation" will be featured during a Generation Conference, sponsored by DTE Energy, May 5-7, at the Atheneum Conference Center in...

Aruba Teams to Deliver Enterprise Voice Solutions.(Aruba Wireless Networks)(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Aruba Wireless Networks is working with SpectraLink, TeleSym, and Vocera Communications to deliver integrated voice over wireless systems to enterprise customers. Aruba said...

SourceOne Healthcare Opts for FieldCentrix Wireless Workflow Software.(SourceOne Healthcare Technologies)(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com SourceOne Healthcare Technologies, a distributor of imaging equipment, radiographic supplies and services to healthcare facilities, has selected FieldCentrix as its field service...

Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Taps Sprint for VPN Solution.(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Sprint has installed an Internet Protocol virtual private network for Fujisawa, a Japan-based pharmaceutical company with operations throughout Asia, Europe and North America....

Skyworks Leverages Hyperion Financial Forecasting Software.(Skyworks Solutions)(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Hyperion, a provider of business performance management software, reported that Skyworks Solutions, a supplier of wireless semiconductor solutions for mobile communications...

Lava Trading Looks to Foundry for Network Solutions.(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Lava Trading, a provider of high-performance trading solutions for the financial services industry, has deployed Foundry's ServerIron intelligent load balancing switches to...

National Semiconductor Gets Aggressive About Lead-Free Packaging.(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Chip maker National Semiconductor said it will offer lead-free packages for its line of integrated circuit packages by the end of the year. The company said it also plans to...

Qwest Kicks Off National iQ Networking Ad Campaign.(Qwest Communications International Inc)(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Qwest Communications has launched a new national advertising campaign to promote iQ Networking -- its customer-oriented solution to wide area networking services. The new...

Broadcom Snaps Up Sand Video.(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Broadcom Corp., a provider of semiconductor solutions enabling broadband communications, has acquired Sand Video, a privately held, Andover, Mass.-based company focused on the...

Smartvue Takes Wraps Off New Wireless Surveillance System.(S2)(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Smartvue is targeting small- to mid-sized businesses and homeowners with its S2 wireless surveillance system. Smartvue S2 is a quick and easy system to set up, the company...

Widevine Technologies Secures SaskTel's Video Over DSL Service.(Brief Article)
April 8, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Saskatchewan Telecommunications (SaskTel) has chosen Widevine Technologies, a provider of provider of content security solutions to the video over IP market, to provide security...

ActSoft Releases New 'Comet Tracker' GPS Software.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com ActSoft, a developer of transportation management software, has announced a new version of Comet Tracker, its workforce automation and mobile tracking solution. ActSoft said...

Allstream Offers Cisco-based Managed LAN Service.(local area networks)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Allstream, a Canadian alternative communication solutions provider, has launched a managed local area network service based on the Cisco AVVID (Architecture for Voice, Video and...

Bell Canada Leverages Apptix On-Demand E-mail for SMB Sector.(Apptix ASA)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Bell Canada has selected Apptix's Exchange on-demand messaging and collaboration solution to offer its small and medium-sized businesses. The companies said the new service...

Autodesk, HP Strengthen Alliance for 'Document Exchange'.(Hewlett-Packard Co.)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Autodesk, a design software and digital content company, has strengthened it alliance with Hewlett-Packard to enhance the document exchange process. The two companies said...

Cenuco Completes Financing Round.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cenuco, a provider of component-based, encrypted wireless remote video monitoring and data systems, said it has achieved capital funding through a private placement offered to...

Cingular Rolls Out 'Star' Services in Florida.(Cingular Wireless)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cingular Wireless said it has launched *Services -- pronounced Star Services-- a new service that the company says puts management of personal account information in the hands of...

CRF Secures $3.4 Million in Financing.(CRF Box)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com CRF, a provider of e-Diaries for capturing electronic patient reported outcomes (e-PRO) data in clinical trials, has secured $3.4 million in financing. All CRF's existing...

Datacomm: With New Handsets, 'Ease of Use' Is an Issue.
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The major confronting wireless industry players and handset developers is providing "ease of use," along with rich features, according to research from Datacomm. Datacomm...

People in Wireless News: Gemplus Proposes Board Changes.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Smart Card provider Gemplus International S.A said three new non-executive Directors will be proposed for election to its Board, at the Company's Annual General Meeting on April...

goZing Surveys Opts for Napster Incentive.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com goZing Surveys, an online community of survey panelists, and Napster are teaming up to give goZing survey members an added incentive for completing online surveys. In...

People in Wireless News: Southern Names Hobson to VP Position.(Southern Co.)(Chris Hobson)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Southern Company has appointed Chris Hobson to the newly created position of senior vice president, environmental affairs. Hobson, 52, currently serves as vice president,...

Lucent Technologies Touts New Contracts, Initiatives.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Lucent Technologies is underscoring a series of contracts totaling several million dollars with some of its major European customers to provide next-generation technology,...

Merge eFilm Integrates Esker's Deliveryware.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Merge eFilm, a provider of radiology information systems for radiology practices, has integrated Esker's DeliveryWare Platform with its Fusion RIS solution. Fusion RIS is...

Reality Wireless, MTU Collaborate on Broadband Services.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Reality Wireless Networks, a wireless broadband services provider in partnership with I-Element of Marina Del Ray, Calif., a national communications services provider, will team...

Johnson Controls Looks to Navteq for Mapping Power.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Digital map provider Navteq is enabling Johnson Controls' Point Location Based Trip Information System with its Navteq maps. The Point system provides trip data to drivers...

'Rwanda Live' for Kids Debuts.(Rwanda Alive)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Global Nomads Group, a non-profit organization with the mission of fostering dialogue and understanding among the world's youth, is sponsoring Rwanda Alive, an interactive...

Verizon Wireless, OhioRead, All-American Doss Team for Literacy Promotion.
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Former Ohio State University All-American Michael Doss is tackling on more than football. These day, he's also hitting the books -- to promote Ohio's education initiative. ...

Wireless Events: DOE's Parkes to Keynote at Maryland's Cyber Security Summit.(Department of Energy)(Rosita O. Parkes)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Rosita O. Parkes, CIO of the Department of Energy, will be the luncheon keynote speaker at the Technology Council of Maryland's Cyber Security Summit. The summit will be...

Recycling Network, ReCellular Team for Recycling of Mobile Devices.(Institution Recycling Network)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Institution Recycling Network (IRN) and ReCellular have partnered to create a program to collect and recycle cell phones, walkie-talkies, two-way radios and other handheld...

Wireless Events; Shipcom to Speak on RFID Solutions at SAP Event.(America's SAP Users' Group )(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Shipcom Wireless, a provider of RFID, enterprise mobility, and supply chain automation solutions, will be one of the companies on the speaking roster at the ASUG Annual...

People in Wireless News: TelePlus Names Abellard to VP Spot.(TelePlus Enterprises)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com TelePlus Enterprises has hired Evens Abellard as its new VP Sales, Direct Channel for its wholly owned subsidiary TelePlus Wireless. Prior to joining TelePlus, Abellard...

Toshiba Releases 8-Bit Embedded Flash MCU for Household Appliances.(Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc.)(microcontroller units)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Toshiba America Electronic Components is introducing a new 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) with built-in Flash memory and high-speed operation of 16 MHz. Based on SuperFlash...

Usurf Expands Arizona High-Speed Services.(USURF America Inc.)(Arizona RV Resort)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Usurf America, a provider of high-speed broadband communications services, has signed agreements with four additional Arizona RV Resort parks to deploy high-speed Internet...

Kinelco Tees-Up With Game Trust for VertiGolf Tourney Support.(kinelco, computer games developer)(game trust, computer games software developer)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Kinelco, a developer of immersive Macromedia Shockwave and Flash games, has chosen Game Trust to tournament-enable the hit "VertiGolf" title. Kinelco plans to launch...

VRB Power Inks Telco Power Development Pact with Magnetek.(VRB Power Systems Inc.)(Magnetek Telecom Power Group)(Brief Article)
April 11, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com VRB Power Systems and Magnetek Telecom Power Group, a provider of digital power solutions, have entered into an agreement to jointly develop a battery replacement product...

People in Wireless News: American Access Technologies Appoints Cornell to Board.(Ken Cornell)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com American Access Technologies announced that Ken Cornell was appointed to the Board of Directors. He replaces Jerry J. Boyd, who resigned March 31. Cornell is the founder of...

Acura Prototype With 'Real-Time' Traffic Capability Debuts at N.Y. Show.
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Acura Prototype RL luxury performance sedan made its world debut at the recent New York International Auto Show. Acura said the RL Prototype features a 300 horsepower...

Wireless Channel: Advantest Names MetricTest as Distributor for Electronic Measuring Instruments in U.S.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Advantest, a provider of automatic test equipment, electronic and optoelectronic instruments and systems, has named MetricTest as authorized distributor of electronic measuring...

AirGate Technologies Opens RFID Lab in Allen, Texas.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com AirGate Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of the X-Change Corporation, has opened a new RFID lab in its corporate office in Allen, Texas. AirGate said it is conducting...

Anadigics Bolsters Amplifier Portfolio.(ADR3410)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Anadigics, a supplier of wireless and broadband solutions, has expanded its wireless infrastructure portfolio with the introduction of the ADR3410, one-watt, InGaP HBT amplifier....

AuJapan's TS Precision Opts for Autodesk's Inventor Series.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Autodesk, a design software and digital content company, reported that AuJapan's TS Precision, a designer and manufacturer of forming machines, has successfully transitioned to...

Connexion by Boeing, StarHub Ink Broadband Services Pact.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Connexion by Boeing, a business unit of The Boeing Company, and StarHub, a Singapore-based info-communications company, have entered into an agreement that will add the Connexion...

C & H Sugar Taps Catalyst for Wireless Data Collection Solution.(Catalyst International; California and Hawaiian Sugar Co)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Catalyst International, a supplier of supply chain execution solutions, has provided a wireless data collection solution for C & H Sugar that is designed to help the company...

Cingular Finalized NextWave PCS License Deal.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cingular Wireless and NextWave Telecom last week announced the closing of Cingular's acquisition of 34 PCS licenses from NextWave. Making the announcement on April 9, the...

PECO II Appoints KPMG as Independent Auditor.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com PECO II, a provider of engineering and installation on-site services and a manufacturer of communications power systems and equipment to the communications industry, has named...

Sprint Helps Take Illinois' Central DuPage Hospital Wireless.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Sprint has forged a wireless solutions pact with Illinois' Central DuPage Hospital that will enable nurses, physicians and administrators to communicate instantly with each other...

ICOA Brings Wi-Fi to Ohio's Clermont County Airport.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com ICOA has activated Wi-Fi services in Ohio's Clermont County Airport. ICOA said the Wi-Fi "hot spot" service is the result of a contract with Sporty's pilot shop to provide...

IMAP: U.S. Sellers Getting More for Their Companies.(International Network of Merger & Acquisition Partners)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com After more than two years of depressed selling prices, last year's sellers of U.S. manufacturing companies with annual revenues between $10 and $50 million averaged 22 percent...

MIT's Deshpande Center Strikes Funding, Licensing Deals.(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)(research for integrating biomaterials with drugs and cells)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has formed a new biotechnology company and announced the licensing of new...

NeoWave to Leverage Metalink's VDSL Solution.(very high bit-rate digital subscriber line)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Metalink, a provider and developer of wireline and wireless broadband communication silicon solutions, reported that NeoWave, a developer, manufacturer and supplier of fiber...

Qwest Promos Wi-Fi Capable DSL Modem.(Qwest Communications International Inc)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Qwest Communications is offering new Qwest DSL consumer and small business subscribers a Wi-Fi capable DSL modem -- a device that has wireless networking capability built in. ...

Non-Profits, Verizon Avenue Bring Net, Wireless Connections to the Sauk-Suiattle.
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Internet and wireless connections are being brought to the 20 families who live on the Sauk-Suiattle Indian reservation in the remote Cascade Mountains, thanks to an...

RouteView Helps Morris Furniture Drive Growth.(RouteView Technologies)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com RouteView Technologies, a provider of delivery management solutions for the retail home furnishings industry, is helping Morris Furniture stay on course with deliveries and...

PrimeHoldings.com, Target Communications Bolster Network in Mexico.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com PrimeHoldings.com, a diversified holding company with early-mover initiatives in the telecommunications and wireless auction space, and proprietary restaurant and hospitality...

People in Wireless News: Fred Shlapak Joins Tundra as Advisor.(Tundra Semiconductor Corp)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Tundra Semiconductor announced that Fred Shlapak has accepted a role as advisor to Tundra and its Board of Directors. Tundra said that in September, Shlapak will stand for...

Verizon Wireless to Expand IT Center in N.Y.(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Verizon Wireless plans to invest more than $10 million to expand its Information Technology center in Orangeburg, N.Y. The facility, the regional headquarters for the...

Stockholder Approval Clears Way for California Amplifier to Acquire Vytek.(Vytek Wireless Inc)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com California Amplifier's acquisition of Vytek Corporation has been approved by the stockholders of both companies. The merger is expected to be completed this week. At a...

Navteq, XM Radio Introduce Satellite Traffic Information Service.(XM NavTraffic)(Brief Article)
April 12, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Digital map provider Navteq and XM Satellite Radio have unveiled a new satellite data information service called XM NavTraffic. Set to debut this fall, XM NavTraffic enables...

AIT Wireless Seeks to Acquire Stake in Maya Telecom.(Brief Article)
April 14, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com AIT Wireless, a provider of new and refurbished fixed and wireless telephone systems, is seeking to acquire 49 percent interest of Maya Telecom, a minority-owned Florida...

Autodesk Ships Mapping Solution.(Brief Article)
April 14, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Autodesk, a provider of software and digital content, is releasing a new mapping solution designed to help customers create, manage, and share integrated GIS and CAD data. ...

Cingular Makes 'XpressMail With BlackBerry' Available at Retail Outlets.(Cingular Wireless L.L.C.)(Brief Article)
April 14, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cingular Wireless is making its flagship wireless e-mail and phone offering, XpressMail with BlackBerry available at more than 6,000 Cingular retail stores and retail agent...

EFJohnson to Move Operations to the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.(Brief Article)
April 14, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com EFJ said its EFJohnson subsidiary will be relocating its operations from Waseca, Minn., to its new facility in Irving, Texas. The company said it expects to close the Waseca...

Garmin and XM WX Bring Real-Time Weather Data to Mariners.(GARMIN International)(XM Satellite Radio Inc.)(Weather Information)(Brief Article)
April 14, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Garmin International and XM Satellite Radio are teaming to bring real-time graphical weather data to Garmin marine chartplotters. "Garmin is excited to be the first company...

Northern Ireland Taps BT to Provide 100 Percent Broadband Access by 2005.(Brief Article)
April 14, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Northern Ireland is set to become the first region in the U.K. or Europe to make broadband Internet access available to 100 percent of its population -- urban and rural -- by the...

M1 Looks to LightPointe for Optical Wireless Products.(MobileOne Ltd.)(LightPointe Communications Inc.)(Brief Article)
April 14, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com LightPointe, a designer and manufacturer of optical wireless products based on free-space optics (FSO) technology, has been selected by MobileOne (M1) to provide connectivity for...

Boingo, Linksys Aim 'Hot Spot in a Box' Offering at SMBs.(Boingo Wireless)(Linksys Group Inc.)(Brief Article)
April 14, 2004... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Boingo Wireless and Linksys, a division of Cisco Systems, are offering a joint Hot Spot in a Box program that makes commercial Wi-Fi hot spot business opportunities available to...