Wireless News articles from April 2006

Wireless News archives from April 2006

Wave Wireless Renews Credit Facility With Silicon Valley Bank.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Wave Wireless , a provider of wireless broadband solutions for mobile and fixed networks for global telecom, enterprise, security, surveillance and public safety, announced that...

Vishay Rolls Out New Red LEDs.(Vishay Intertechnology, MOSFET drivers and foil resistors)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Vishay Intertechnology has released new red LEDs; a new solid-state relay, dual photovoltaic MOSFET driver; and new foil resistors. The new Vishay red Telux LEDs are...

TI Offers Integrated FM Audio and Stereo SoC Bluetooth Solution.(Texas Instruments Inc. launches)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Texas Instruments announced its next generation BlueLink 6.0 platform that combines the Bluetooth wireless technology with high fidelity FM stereo and mono performance on a...

R2 Technology Licenses Axeda Software for Remote Support of CAD Systems.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Axeda, a provider of enterprise software that enables manufacturers to offer remote services for their products, announced that R2 Technology, has licensed Axeda software for...

Nvidia's Quadro Selected for New Dell Precision Notebooks.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Nvidia this week announced a new line of Nvidia Quadro FX graphics solutions that has been selected for the latest generation Dell Precision M90 and M65 mobile workstations ...

Tvia Says It Expects Flat Revenue for 4Q.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Tvia, a provider of display processors for the digital and interactive TV market, announced that financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2006, ending March 31,...

TI to Feature 'Mobile Fusion' at CTIA Wireless.(Texas Instruments Inc.)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Texas Instruments said that it will showcase the latest mobile products and solutions that enable its customers to "innovate in a world driven by demand for on-the-go...

People in Wireless Verticals: MLB Advanced Media Names Edward Weber, Jr. as CFO.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com MLB Advanced Media, the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, announced the appointment of Edward Weber, Jr. as Senior Vice President and Chief...

Metalink to Demo Streaming HDTV Over Wireless at NCTA.(displaying WLANPlus chipsets at National Cable and Telecommunications Association's National Show)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Metalink, a provider of high-performance wireless and wireline broadband communication silicon solutions, announced that it will demonstrate its WLANPlus chipset, a technology...

Metalink Demos 802.11n Wi-Fi - Distributing Multiple, Simultaneous HDTV Streams.(WLANPlus chipset)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Metalink, a provider of high-performance wireless and wireline broadband communication silicon solutions, announced that it has concluded a series of live demonstrations of its...

Vocollect to Acquire Adherence Technologies.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Vocollect, a provider of voice-directed work solutions, announced an agreement to acquire Adherence Technologies, a supplier of voice-activated documentation and communication...

LSI Logic Demos Serial Attached SCSI Switch.(semiconductor switches, small computer system interface)(Storage Networking World conference)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com LSI Logic, a supplier of Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) storage solutions, has unveiled first prototypes of a SAS switch, offering a new option in building storage networks. As...

People in Wireless News: Badar Baqai to Lead LSI Logic IP Products and Solutions Organization.(internet protocol)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com LSI Logic, a provider of integrated circuits and storage systems, has appointed Badar Baqai as Vice President Engineering of the IP Products and Solutions organization within...

Vonage Hits 1 Million Subscriber Lines for E911.(Vonage Holdings Corp. offers Enhanced 911 services)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Vonage America, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a provider of Internet telephony service, announced that more than one million subscriber lines now have Enhanced 911...

Nokia's Ollila Says Emerging Markets Are Driving Mobile Growth Market.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Nokia Chairman and CEO Jorma Ollila said the size, growth and dynamics of emerging markets are increasingly driving demand for mobile communications. Speaking at Nokia...

Fortuna Gears Up to Launch to G-Fone Gambling Network.(Fortuna Gaming, online gambling)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Fortuna Gaming through its subsidiary Fortuna Gaming (UK) is preparing to launch its newly branded G-Fone Gambling network. Fortuna said the concept will be comprised of real...

StarHub Partners with Motorola for Upgrade to Broadband Network.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com StarHub, a communications provider based in Singapore, said that the upgrade of its broadband hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) cable network to a DOCSIS 3.0-compatible architecture is...

People in Wireless News: FreeStar's Rahaxi Processing Subsidiary Names Paul Warren as European Sales Director.(FreeStar Technology Corp.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com FreeStar Technology, an international card payments processor and technology company, announced that its Rahaxi Processing Oy. subsidiary has named Paul Warren to be European...

FreeStar Reaches Terms with New Investors and Terminates Prior Financing.(FreeStar Technology Corp. signs contract with Olympia Holding AS)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com FreeStar Technology, an international card payments processor and technology company, announced that it terminated the previously announced private placement with a European...

Nokia China Ramps Up with New Mobility Solutions.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Nokia China has announced a new business model for market expansion, the Nokia Connect Market Expansion Toolkit, and the start of licensing of its Prepaid Tracker to GSM and...

Nokia China Rolls Out New Phones.(Nokia China launches Nokia 1112, Nokia 2310 and Nokia 2610)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Nokia China this week introduced three new entry-level mobile phones: the Nokia 1112, Nokia 2310 and Nokia 2610. Nokia said the phones, expected to begin shipping during the...

Tower Semiconductor Attains ISO 17799 Certification for Security Management.(Standards Institution of Israel )(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Tower Semiconductor, a pure-play independent specialty wafer foundry, announced it has achieved ISO 17799 certification from the Standards Institution of Israel (SII) for its...

Smart Communications and Nokia Make HSDPA Test Call in the Philippines.(High Speed Data Packet Access )(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Philippines' wireless service provider Smart Communications and Nokia this week said they have completed the first High Speed Data Packet Access (HSDPA) call in the country. The...

People in Wireless News: Clarion Announces New Senior VP of Retail Sales.(Clarion Corporation of America appoints Ralf Engelbrecht, senior vice president )(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Clarion Corporation of America, a manufacturer of mobile entertainment systems, announced the appointment of Ralf Engelbrecht as Senior Vice President of Retail Sales. ...

Frontier to Allow Use of Portable Oxygen Concentrators on All Flights.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Frontier Airlines said that it now allows passengers who need access to oxygen to utilize Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POCs) on all of its over 260 daily flights in the US and...

Anadigics Completes Public Offering of Common Stock.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Anadigics announced that it has completed an underwritten public offering of an aggregate of 10,446,200 shares of its common stock, comprising the sale of 9,200,000 shares on...

SiliconStor Joins Fibre Channel Industry Association.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com SiliconStor, a provider of silicon solutions for enterprise storage, announced it has joined the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA). In addition, it is participating...

People in Wireless News: Mobile Satellite Ventures Hires VP Government Solutions.(vice president, James Corry )(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) announced that it has hired James Corry to lead MSV's system solutions for all federal, state, and local government needs, as well as the...

Automated Vending Technologies Teams with Cingular and Sony Ericsson to Demo Vending Solutions.(Cingular Wireless)(National Automatic Merchandising Association Spring Expo)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Automated Vending Technologies announced it successfully showcased its new vending machines and technology suite with Cingular Wireless and Sony Ericsson while solidifying...

IBM Press Publishes Can Two Rights Make a Wrong? Insights from IBM's Tangible Culture Approach.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com IBM Press announced publication of Can Two Rights Make a Wrong? Insights from IBM's Tangible Culture Approach, a book about business culture that introduces innovative ways to...

Silver Burdett Ginn Religion Offers New Video Game Series Based on Gospel Readings.(contract with Third Day Games)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Silver Burdett Ginn Religion and Third Day Games announced an agreement to publish a new series of educational video games based on the Gospel readings. The groups said the...

Arris to Showcase Broadband Quadruple Play Solutions and Wideband Data Services as NCTA.(Arris Group Inc., National Cable and Telecommunications Association)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Arris, headquartered in Suwanee, Ga., will play host to major domestic and international customers as the NCTA National Show comes to Atlanta April 9-12. Arris said that its...

Arris and Telco Systems Ink Reseller Pact.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Arris, a provider of multi system operator (MSO) broadband access and cable telephony solutions, and Telco Systems, a supplier of carrier-class transport and access solutions for...

Sybase's iAnywhere Releases AvantGo Windows Mobile Smartphone Beta.(iAnywhere Solutions Inc.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com iAnywhere, a subsidiary of Sybase, announced the AvantGo Windows Mobile Smartphone beta. iAnywhere said that Windows Mobile Smartphone users can now take advantage of the...

Sybase iAnywhere Strengthens Afaria.(Afaria 5.4, iAnywhere Solutions Inc.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com iAnywhere, a subsidiary of Sybase, announced the general availability of Afaria 5.4 at the recent Gartner Wireless & Mobile Summit. The company said that Afaria 5.4 delivers...

Cingular Finalizes Network Integration in Jacksonville.(Cingular Wireless L.L.C. and AT&T Wireless Services Inc. integrates their networks)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cingular Wireless said that it has completed integration of the Cingular Wireless and former AT&T Wireless networks. With both networks now fully combined into one, Cingular...

Fujitsu to Showcase New Microcontrollers, Graphic Display Controllers at Embedded Systems Event.(Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc.)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Fujitsu Microelectronics America (FMA) will feature its new product and technologies, including its 8-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers, FlexRay ASSPs, 1394 evaluation boards,...

AXT Schedules 1Q 2006 Earnings Release.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com AXT, a manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, will announce its financial results for the first quarter 2006 in a press release immediately following the close of...

CommVault Opens Office in China, Appoints Philip Xu as Head of China Operations.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com CommVault, a provider of unified data management solutions, said that it has bolstered its ability to serve global markets by establishing a representative office in China, and...

People in Wireless News: Cingular Wireless Announces New Executive Director of Network Operations for South Florida.(Mark Austin)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cingular Wireless announced the promotion of Mark Austin to executive director of Network Operations for the company's South Florida Region, which covers from Vero Beach to the...

Roper Industries Schedules 1Q 2006 Financial Results Conference Call.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Roper Industries announced that its financial results for the first quarter of 2006, ended March 31, 2006, will be released after the market closes on Thursday, April 27. A...

LoJack to Present at the Sidoti & company Conference.(Joseph F. Abely)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com LoJack, a provider of tracking and recovery systems for stolen mobile assets, announced that Joseph F. Abely, Chief Executive Officer, will deliver a presentation at the Sidoti &...

Verizon Wireless Expands EV-DO Network to Staten Island.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Verizon Wireless announced the expansion of its high-speed EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) wireless broadband network to Staten Island. The company said that...

Alcatel Supports Microsoft's Network Access Protection Technology.(Alcatel OmniVista 2770 Quarantine Manager)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Alcatel announced that its new Access Guardian feature set and the Alcatel OmniVista 2770 Quarantine Manager will support Microsoft's Network Access Protection, which is a policy...

People in Wireless News: Robert (Bob) Henry Named Executive VP of Harris Corporation.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Harris Corporation announced that Robert K. "Bob" Henry has been named executive vice president of the company. Henry, who had been senior vice president of Harris and...

Connexion by Boeing Says Report Indicates In-Flight Internet Is 'Must-Have' Amenity.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Global air travelers prefer airlines that offer in-flight Internet connectivity and even adjust their travel plans and choice of airline to be on Internet-connected flights,...

Tm Bioscience and Luminex Extend Partnership.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Tm Bioscience, a provider of commercial genetic testing market, and Luminex, a supplier of multiplex solutions, announced they have signed a multi-year extension of their...

Standard & Poor's: Sprint Nextel Proposed $2 Billion Commercial Paper Program Rated 'A-2'; Ratings Affirmed.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said on Friday that it assigned its 'A-2' short term rating to Sprint Nextel Corp.'s potential $2 billion 4(2) commercial paper program. ...

Nokia Hosts Lecture Series at CTIA Wireless.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com In Las Vegas at CTIA Wireless 2006, Nokia will host a lecture series in its booth for all three show days, every hour beginning at 11:30 a.m. The company said the lectures...

THQ and Jakks Pacific Join Forces for WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com THQ and Jakks Pacific announced WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007 is in development for the PlayStation3, PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStationPortable) system...

Omnicom Group Forges Pact With Motorola.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Omnicom Group, a marketing and corporate communications company, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Motorola. Under the pact, Motorola will have access to...

Harris Survey: When It Comes to Mobile Plans, Most Consumers Aren't Moved by Promotional Offers.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Almost a third of mobile phone users who receive promotional offers have acted on at least one in the past two years, but few say these offers have made them feel more satisfied...

People in Wireless News: Hospira Nominates Matricaria and Wheeler for Election to Board.(Ronald A. Matricaria and Mark F. Wheeler)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Hospital products manufacturer Hospira said that its board of directors has nominated Ronald A. Matricaria and Mark F. Wheeler, M.D., M.P.H., for election to the board at its...

MediaOne Helps Bring HDTV to S.F. Giants Games at AT&T Park.(high definition television)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com MediaOne, a provider of venue broadcast design and management, announced it has completed upgrades at AT&T Park to make high-definition television pervasive throughout the venue....

CMP Media Launches DSO World at Embedded Systems Conference.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com CMP Media will launch DSO World, a three-day event co-located with the annual Embedded Systems Conference Silicon Valley, April 4-6. CMP said that it will be joining Intel,...

CMP Media Introduces RFID Applications Event.(radio frequency identification device)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com CMP Media, a producer of the RFID World event, announced the debut of RFID Applications, a five-track, five-vertical business and technology conference in Washington DC. CMP...

Diodes Introduces Synchronous PWM Controller to Analog Product Family.(pulse width modulation)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Diodes Incorporated, a manufacturer and supplier of discrete and analog semiconductors, announced a new Synchronous PWM Controller in a series of planned analog integrated...

Openwave to Showcase Solutions, Expertise at CTIA Wireless 2006.(Openwave Systems)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Openwave Systems, a provider of open software products and services for the communications industry, announced the company will showcase a variety of next-generation information,...

People in Wireless News: BigBand Networks Names Doug Jones as Chief Architect Cable.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com BigBand Networks, a provider of broadband multimedia infrastructure for video, voice and data, announced the appointment of Doug Jones to chief architect cable. Bringing...

Glenayre Messaging Opens New Offices in India and Africa.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Glenayre Messaging is expanding its international presence with the opening of new offices in New Delhi and Africa. The company, a division of Glenayre Technologies, is a...

Zebra Technologies Debuts Mobile Printers with Dual Radios.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Zebra Technologies has extended its in wireless on-demand printing solutions via the introduction of mobile printers with dual radios. Many users of 802.11b wireless local...

People in Wireless News: SmartLabs Adds Former Apple and National Semi CEO Gil Amelio to Board.(Apple Computer Inc., National Semiconductor Corp.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com SmartLabs, a provider of home control technology, announced the addition of Gil Amelio to the SmartLabs board of directors. Amelio is best known as the former CEO of Apple...

Nortel and Qualcomm Tout 'Fastest' HSDPA Data Call.(Northern Telecom Ltd.)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Nortel and Qualcomm said they have successfully achieved the industry's first 7.2 Mbps HSDPA mobile data calls. The tests achieved data downloads at speeds up to four times...

VNUS Medical Technologies Schedules Reporting of 1Q 2006 Results and Webcast Teleconference.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com VNUS Medical Technologies, a provider of medical devices for the minimally invasive treatment of peripheral vascular disease, announced that it plans to report its financial...

FUNimation and Mainframe Entertainment Align for Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage.(FUNimation Entertainment)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com FUNimation Entertainment, a subsidiary of Navarre, in cooperation with Mainframe Entertainment, a Canadian computer animation studio and production company, and skateboarding...

Navarre's FUNimation Acquires Japanese Film 'Shinobi' From Shochiku.(FUNimation Entertainment, Shochiku Company Ltd.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com FUNimation Entertainment, a subsidiary of Navarre, announced that it has acquired rights to the live action film Shinobi from Shochiku, a Japanese entertainment conglomerate. ...

InfoLogix Hosts Series of Webinars on RFID Asset Tracking Software for Locating Medical Equipment.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com InfoLogix, a provider of healthcare integrated mobility Solutions, announced a series of free Healthcare Webinars on RFID Asset Tracking and Reporting using HealthTrax, its...

Apple Ships Final Cut Studio 5.1.(Apple Computer Inc.)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Apple is now shipping the Universal version of its Final Cut Studio video production suite that it says delivers up to 2.5 times the performance when running on a MacBook Pro...

FARO Releases New Laser Trackers.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com FARO Technologies, a provider of portable CAM2 solutions, said that it has released new Laser Tracker X and Xi models capable of .0006" and .0002" distance accuracies,...

Harris Gets $600 Million U.S. Census Bureau Contract.(Harris Adacom Corp.)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Harris announced that it has been selected by the U.S. Census Bureau for the five-year, $600 million Field Data Collection Automation (FDCA) program. The FDCA program will...

Major League Baseball Season Kicks Off on XM Radio.(XM Satellite Radio Inc.)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com XM Satellite Radio, the official satellite radio network of Major League Baseball, kicked off its coverage of the 2006 MLB season on Sunday, April 2, with Opening Night in...

MGM to Launch New Media Division.(Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) announced the formation of MGM's New Media division and named Douglas A. Lee to oversee the new unit as Executive Vice President. In the...

CSP Delivers FastCluster Systems to Lockheed Martin.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com CSP's MultiComputer Division, a supplier of embedded high-performance cluster computing systems, announced that Lockheed Martin has selected the FastCluster 2000 Series for its...

China Wireless Gets Additional Contract With Tianjin NanKai University.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com China Wireless Communications announced that it has signed an additional contract with the prestigious Tianjin NanKai University. Tianjin Create Co., a systems integration...

Open-Xchange Extends Free Support for More than 300 Mobile Devices.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Open-Xchange has announced that it has added more than 100 mobile phones and other devices -- including the Treo family -- and will extend its offer of supplying the Open-Xchange...

3G Americas Reports that 81% of Wireless Customers Use GSM Technologies.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com At least 81 percent of all mobile digital wireless customers worldwide use the GSM family of technologies -- GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA - according to 3G Americas. In fact,...

Gateway Releases Thin Notebook for 'On-the-Go' Computing.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Gateway has unveiled its new lightweight performance Gateway M255-E notebook, that it said has been redesigned to provide even more benefits for networked professional...

Cingular Launches Service in Southern Utah.(Cingular Wireless)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cingular Wireless announced that it is launching wireless service in the greater St. George area in Southern Utah, where new customers will now be able to take advantage of...

MobilePro and City of Sacramento Kick Off Pilot Wireless Project.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com MobilePro said that it will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the city of Sacramento officially "cutting the wire" for the MobilePro wireless pilot network. The event will...

Franklin Electronic Launches eDictionary in Korea.(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Franklin Electronic Publishers announced that Youngbo Trading Co. will distribute Franklin's first new product for the South Korean eDictionary market. Franklin Electronic...

TI Rolls Out High-Port-Density Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver.(Texas Instruments)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Texas Instruments has introduced a six-channel Gigabit Ethernet transceiver that it said provides a "full-featured, flexible" interface in data communications and...

Harris Interactive Poll: Family Plans Fueling Purchasing Decisions.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Two in five, or 41 percent, of U.S. adult mobile phone users say they currently have a family plan, and 97 percent of these consumers say they never had a family member leave...

Boston Scientific Launches ZIPwire Guide Wire for Diagnostic and Interventional Procedures.
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Boston Scientific Corporation has announced the U.S. launch of its ZIPwire Hydrophilic Guide Wire, which has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to...

ADDvantage Technologies Relocates to New Corporate Headquarters.(ADDvantage Technologies Group)(Brief article)
April 1, 2006... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2006 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com ADDvantage Technologies Group announced that it is in the process of relocating its corporate headquarters and the headquarters of its subsidiary, Tulsat, to 1221 E. Houston...