Wireless News articles from May 2003

Wireless News archives from May 2003

Abbott Introduces Enhanced Analgesia Device.(Brief Article)
May 2, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Abbott Laboratories is introducing an enhanced analgesia device that it says can reduce medication errors and bolster patient safety in hospitals. Called the LifeCare PCA3...

Adeptra Teams With Envox for Voice Solution.(Brief Article)
May 2, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Adeptra, a provider of two-way real-time alerting solutions, has partnered with communications software firm Envox Worldwide to provide voice solutions to its two-way alerting...

Anyka Releases MobileFlash for Qualcomm's BREW.(Brief Article)
May 2, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Anyka Software Technology is launching MobileFlash a multimedia technology for Qualcomm's Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW) platform. A video...

Color Kinetics Gets Patent for LED Technology.(Brief Article)
May 2, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Color Kinetics, a provider of intelligent LED-based illumination technologies, has been awarded a new technology patent that will enable future use of LED-based lighting systems...

People in Wireless News: Cingular Names Krom VP of San Diego and Las Vegas.(Steve Krom )(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cingular Wireless has appointed Steve Krom as vice president and general manager of Cingular's San Diego and Las Vegas region. In his new role, Krom will lead and oversee all...

DaimlerChrysler, OnStar Lead Detroit Telematics Awards.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com DaimlerChrysler and OnStar each won two awards at last week's Telematics Update Detroit 2003 event. DaimlerChrysler's Uconnect, an in-vehicle phone system incorporating...

Devon Mobile Announces Sale of Wireless Assets.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Devon Mobile Communications announced it has received approval from the Bankruptcy Court on a series of proposed sale transactions involving several of its wireless assets in...

DynoPlex Bolsters eOffice Suite for BlackBerry.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com DynoPlex is launching wireless document delivery and management components for its eOffice business productivity suite for Research in Motion's BlackBerry device. With the...

Channel Waves: Wireless Solutions, Epoch Team for Italian Market.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Epoch Integration, a provider of enterprise wireless software, has partnered with Wireless Solutions S.p.A. to distribute its NeedTEXT Shell software to the Italian market. ...

ISG Solutions Rebrands Enterprise Management Software as Viaprise.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com ISG Solutions has launched Viaprise, an enterprise management software system that manages the advertisements, sponsorships and subscriptions for publications, conferences and...

Lumenis to Distribute Allegretto Wave System.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Lumenis has signed an extended agreement with WaveLight Laser Technologies AG of Erlangen, Germany to solidify the terms of Lumenis' role as the exclusive representative of the...

Most Common Email Faux Pas? Survey Finds It's 'Forgetting to Include Attachment'.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com What's the most common "oops" email message? According to Microsoft's survey, "oops" apologies are usually follow-ups to emails involving forgotten attachments. In fact,...

Notify Bolsters Support for Wi-Fi in Palm, Pocket PCs.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Notify Technology will support all Wi-Fi capable Palm and various Pocket PC handheld devices, the company said. Notify said its NotifyLink Enterprise Edition will provide...

PerformanceRetail Adds Pocket PC Support for Merchandising Suite.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com PerformanceRetail, a provider of technology solutions for the convenience retail industry, has introduced a new version of its retail services suite, InSite, that includes...

Philips to Showcase Display Solution for Mobile Device Applications.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Philips Electronics will showcase its new transmissive thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) color solution at the Society for Information Display 2003 Symposium...

Puerto Rico Telephone Launches Educational Web Page for Students.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Puerto Rico Telephone, a Verizon affiliate, has launched an educational Web site designed to teach students about the development of the telecom industry on the island. The...

People in Wireless News: Southern Company Names Ed Day to Senior VP Post.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Southern Company has named Ed Day as senior vice president of engineering and construction services for Southern Company Generation and Energy Marketing, a business unit of...

China Telecom Taps Gilat for Satellite Network in Tibet.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Gilat Satellite Networks has been selected by the China Telecommunications Corp. to provide a large-scale, satellite-based rural telephony network in the Tibet autonomous region...

Cenuco Aims Wireless Monitoring Solution at Las Vegas Casinos.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Boca Raton-based Cenuco and Southern Nevada Surveillance, a Las Vegas security integration firm, have formed an alliance to provide security technologies to Las Vegas casinos....

Wayport, Concourse Communications Bring Wi-Fi to Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Wayport and Concourse Communications are teaming to bring a Wi-Fi Internet solution to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The companies said that Concourse...

PracticeXpert Launches Wireless Medical System.(Brief Article)
May 5, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Thaon Communications announced that its newly acquired subsidiary, PracticeXpert Services Corp., has launched a wireless version of its PracticeXpert medical and billing system....

Palm, RIM Team to Bring BlackBerry Email Solution to Palm OS.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com PalmSource and rival Research in Motion will work together to bring the BlackBerry wireless data connectivity and secure e-mail solution to the Palm operating system. The...

Cingular Targets Mobile Professionals With Nokia 6800 Phone.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cingular Wireless and Nokia are aiming the Nokia 6800 messaging phone at mobile professionals in Cingular's GSM/GPRS markets. Nokia said its 6800 messaging phone, designed...

Glenayre Provides Services Platform for Onatel's West African Expansion.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Glenayre Technologies said that Onatel, the national fixed and wireless carrier of Burkina Faso, will use Glenayre's Versera Solution platform to provide expanded mobile phone...

Jeppesen Integrates ASAC Into Its Government and Military Unit.
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Jeppesen said it has integrated ASAC, a subsidiary company, into its Government and Military Services unit. A provider of integrated aviation information solutions, Jeppesen...

GSI Lumonics Acquires Precision Motion Control Components.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com GSI Lumonics has acquired the principal assets of the Encoder division of Dynamics Research Corporation, located in Wilmington, Massachusetts. GSI Lumonics said the product...

People in Wireless News: Medical Device Consultants Fills 3 Posts.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Medical Device Consultants, a regulatory consulting firm and clinical research organization for the medical device, diagnostics, and biotechnology industries, has filled three...

People in Wireless News: PCCW Deputy Chairman to Retire.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com PCCW's Deputy Chairman, Linus W.L. Cheung, said he intends to leave the company at the end of 2003. Cheung, who has been with the company, and its predecessor Cable &...

Qiao Xing to Supply China Unicom with Phones.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Qiao Xing Universal Telephone, the second largest telephone manufacturer in China, will collaborate with the Beijing Branch of China Unicom to market its self-developed...

Avaya, Relational Technology Take Charleston Southern University Wireless.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Relational Technology Services and Avaya have enabled Charleston Southern University in Charleston to become one of the largest wireless computer networks in South Carolina. ...

Vari-L Shareholders Approve Assets Sale to Sirenza Microdevices.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Vari-L, a provider of advanced components for the wireless telecommunications industry, said that it has received shareholder approval for the sale of substantially all of...

Telex Communications Launches Scholar Talking Book Player.(Brief Article)
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Telex is introducing a new digital talking book player designed to give blind and dyslexic users greater access to published materials. The Telex Scholar Talking Book Player...

TowerGroup: Personalization and Pervasive Are the Waves of Future.
May 6, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com What will the retail financial services picture look like in 2020? It will be a financial "ecosystem," tightly connected by technology, with pervasive access to products and...

Anyware Mobile Solutions, AlphaSmart Join Forces for Educational Solutions.(Brief Article)
May 7, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Anyware, a mobile data and forms management platform company, and AlphaSmart, a provider of computing solutions for education, said they will collaborate on educational...

Garmin's Geko 301 Joins Pocket-Sized GPS Line.
May 7, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Garmin International is extending its new Geko GPS product line to include a new sensor-equipped navigation device, the Geko 301. Garmin said the Gecko 301, set to be...

People in Wireless News: Keithley Instruments Adds to V.P. Roster.(Brief Article)
May 7, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Keithley Instruments, a provider of optical and electrical measurement solutions, has named Linda C. Rae as senior vice president and general manager. Keithley said that...

Reality Wireless Networks, DONOBi Announce Intention to Merge.(Brief Article)
May 7, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Reality Wireless Networks, a fixed wireless Broadband services provider, and DONOBi, Inc., a privately held wireless connectivity and internet solutions company, said they intend...

Nortel Nails $300 Million T-Mobile Contract.(Brief Article)
May 7, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Cell phone provider T-Mobile USA has awarded Nortel Networks a four-year, $300 million contract. The pact calls for Nortel to supply T-Mobile with cellular network...

ON Technology and JBCubed Partner for Government Solutions.(Brief Article)
May 7, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com ON Technology, a provider of enterprise infrastructure management solutions, has formed a business development partnership with privately-held Herndon, Virginia-based JB Cubed....

Sony Groups Create 'EverQuest' Ringtones.(Brief Article)
May 7, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Sony Music Mobile Products Group and Sony Online Entertainment have teamed to create ringtones featuring the music of EverQuest, a multi-player online role-playing game. ...

Port of Oakland Taps ADT for Maritime Security Contract.
May 7, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Port of Oakland has selected Florida-based ADT Security Services, a unit of Tyco Fire & Security, for a $4.75 million maritime security enhancement contract. Under the...

People in Wireless News: airBand Names Ritter to VP Post.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com airBand Communications, a Dallas-based broadband services company, has appointed Douglas R. Ritter as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Ritter's...

SMS@ctive Appointed to 'Amber Alert' Technical Sub-Committee.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com SMS@ctive Technologies, a content developer that provides text messaging to mobile phone subscribers, has been appointed to the Technical Sub-committee of the regional Amber...

AT&T Wireless Introduces TXT-411: A Text Messaging Directory Service.
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com On the go? Need to find a phone number, location, and get driving directions on how to get there? With AT&T Wireless's new service, TXT-411, subscribers can send a text...

PlanetFeedback: Billing, Service Problems Plague Wireless Industry.
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Billing problems and service-related runarounds not only continue to plague the cell phone industry, but they also lead to negative word-of-mouth criticism, according to consumer...

Telecom Italia and Motorola Labs Launch JADE Governing Board.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Telecom Italia Lab and Motorola Lab have joined forces to launch an organization that will foster the evolution and adoption of JADE, the platform developed by Telecom Italia Lab...

Verizon Wireless Pushes Phones as Mother's Day Gift.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Verizon Wireless has a message for kids of all ages: Remember your Mother on Sunday with a phone that fits her personality and lifestyle. For those, who need a little help...

Numerex's DCX Systems, Telstra Australia Sign Channel Pact.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Numerex's Australian subsidiary DCX Systems has signed a five-year agreement with Telstra, an Australian telecommunications provider. The pact calls for DCX Systems to...

St. Louis Fire Department and Raytheon Keep Emergency Treatment on Track.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The St. Louis Fire Department is using Raytheon's Emergency Patient Tracking System to communicate with medical centers while patients are en route to the hospital. The fire...

Sprint Ramps Up With Wireless Retail.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Sprint is offering its PCS phones and services in Wireless Retail locations across the U.S., the companies said today. With the addition of Wireless Retail's more than 2,000...

Handspring, Alldix Bring Treo 270 Communicator to Brazil.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Handspring and Alldix, a value-added mobile product distributor and wireless system integrator, have collaborated to make the Treo 270, a combination mobile phone, Palm OS-based...

People in Wireless News: Verizon Wireless Taps Pappas for Director Position in Desert Mountain Region.(John Pappas )(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Verizon Wireless has named John Pappas to serve as director of business sales for the company's Desert Mountain Region. In his new position, Pappas will lead, plan and direct...

Cingular Appoints Baker Vice President.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Joe Baker, a 25-year veteran of the telecommunications industry, has been appointed vice president of Cingular Wireless. In addition to leading the business wireless sales...

Mobile Learning Adds Up.
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Educational materials delivered over mobile devices can help students learn, according to the findings of a recently completed pilot program at two Canadian colleges. ...

Air Force Upgrades Airborne Systems.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The U.S. Air Force has tapped Microlab/FXR, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wireless Telecom Group, to provide components needed to update its airborne Electronic Countermeasures...

Reality, DONOBi Announce Merger.(Reality Wireless Networks, Inc., )(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Reality Wireless Networks, Inc., a fixed wireless broadband services provider, and DONOBi, Inc., a privately held wireless connectivity and internet solutions company, have...

Spain's TME Adds Tira Games.(Bumble Beez and NHL SlapShot Hockey are headed for Spain)(Telefonica Moviles Espana (TME) has tapped Tira Wireless to provide mobile games for its MoviStar e-mocion mobile-Internet access service)(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Bumble Beez and NHL SlapShot Hockey are headed for Spain. Announced May 7, Telefonica Moviles Espana (TME) has tapped Tira Wireless to provide mobile games for its MoviStar...

WSJ Adds IM to Its News Service.(Wall Street Journal adds Instant Messenger)(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Wall Street Journal Online, published by Dow Jones & Company, announced May 8 that its news summaries and stock quotes will now be available to users of America Online's...

Wireless Communications Key Element in Port Security Upgrade.(Wireless technology will be at the core of a $4.75 million maritime security enhancement contract awarded May 7 to Florida-based ADT Security Services, Inc. by the Port of Oakland)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Wireless technology will be at the core of a $4.75 million maritime security enhancement contract awarded May 7 to Florida-based ADT Security Services, Inc. by the Port of...

Coalition Forces Outfitted with Secure Tracking Technology.(Brief Article)
May 8, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Coalition forces in the Middle East are keeping tabs on the transport of critical supplies via satellite data communication terminals that can track vehicles and containers in...

XACCT Presents Pre-Paid Mobile Billing Solution.(Brief Article)
May 9, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com XACCT Technologies has introduced a solution designed to help mobile operators streamline and manage the offering of mobile data services such as games and ring-tones on a...

Boojum Mobile Releases Extension for BREW Platform.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Boojum Mobile, a developer of digital security solutions, is developing the Boojum Secure Authentication extension for Qualcomm's Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW)...

Applied MEMS to Provide Accelerometers for Earthquake Monitoring.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Applied MEMS has been selected to manufacture its MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) based Si-Flex accelerometer sensor modules for REF TEK, a supplier of seismic recording...

People in Wireless News: Centra Industries Selects New President.(Luis Delahoz )(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Centra Industries, the principal operating subsidiary of RAKO Capital Corporation has chosen Luis Delahoz to serve as president. Delahoz currently serves as president of...

People in Wireless News: Rogers AT&T Wireless Names Ontario President.(Joseph B. Chesham )(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Rogers AT&T Wireless president and CEO Nadir Mohamed announced the promotion of Joseph B. (Joe) Chesham to the position of President, Ontario Region. Chesham, who has been...

Sprint Aims Mobile Solutions at Medical Community.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Sprint is pushing its enterprise application messaging and PCS wireless network as a way for hospitals to improve patient care. "Hospital patients need around-the-clock,...

Voda One and Tigerpaw Partner for Channel Solution.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Convergence channel provider Voda One, a division of the global Westcon Group, will team with Tigerpaw Software to become a distributor of its Business Suite group of integrated...

Calypso Wireless Working Toward Nasdaq Listing Wednesday.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Calypso Wireless, a provider of broadband wireless devices and technology, said it intends to file an application to become listed on the Nasdaq Market by the end of this year....

Dell Gears Up for SMB 'Mobile Showroom' Tour.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Dell is taking its solutions for small and mid-sized businesses on the road -- in an 18-wheeler customized truck loaded with its latest enterprise, client and peripheral...

Telcontar Enhances Drill Down Server.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Telcontar, a supplier of software and location-based services, has released a new version of its Drill Down Server, a solution that enables a variety of location-based...

Deloitte & Touche: CEOs Focus On Staying the Course.
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Increased competition, economic uncertainty, and global instability are just a few of the problems confronting CEO these days, according to Deloitte & Touche. In its annual...

The Enterprise Network Receives Donation From Intel.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com The Enterprise Network of Silicon Valley (TEN), a nonprofit business incubator and venture accelerator for high-tech start-ups, has received a donation from Intel Corporation....

ePHONE and Champion Teleport Seek to Merge.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com ePHONE Telecom, a global Internet telephony services provider for businesses and individuals, and Champion Teleport, a satellite teleport affiliate of AlphaStar International,...

Harris Scales Back Workforce, Product Line.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Harris Corporation has begun implementing cost reduction actions aimed at reducing corporate overhead expenses and increasing operating income in its commercial businesses. ...

Jamdat to Bolster 'BREW' Games Lineup.(Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless )(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Wireless entertainment provider Jamdat Mobile is gearing up to introduce four new games for Qualcomm's BREW platform. During the second quarter, Jamdat said it plans to...

PCTEL Sells HSP Modem Line to Conexant.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com PCTEL, a provider of Internet access products, 802.11 mobility software, and software-defined radio products, will sell its HSP modem product line to Conexant in exchange for...

People in Wireless News: OmniVision Appoints Jeng to Board Of Directors.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com OmniVision Technologies, a supplier of single-chip image sensors that capture and convert images for cameras, surveillance systems, games, and videophones, has appointed Joseph...

PSC Rolls Out 'Smart' Scanner for Retail Sector.(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com PSC, a provider of integrated data-collection products and services, has introduced a new "smart" point-of-sale scanner for the retail industry. Called the Magellan 2300HS,...

Pixius Extends Festival's Wireless Communications.(Wichita's River Festival )(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Visitors to this week's River Festival in Wichita, Kansas, can enter to win a car and other prizes by signing up on computers featuring wireless broadband Internet service from...

Psion Teklogix, Wavetrend Target Vertical Markets.(development of active RFID devices )(Brief Article)
May 12, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Psion Teklogix has signed a joint marketing agreement with Wavetrend Technologies to develop integrated active RFID devices for vertical industrial sectors. Designed for a...

New Service Delivers TV Programming to Grocery Shoppers.(Brief Article)
May 13, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Good news for Southern California couch potatoes: TV programming will be a part of the shopping experience at local Ralphs grocery stores. Announced May 13, Premier Retail...

Upgrade Your Mobile Phone with Walkie-Talkie Features.(Brief Article)
May 13, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com What's old is new again. Just launched in the U.S., a new service from Fastchat that turns an off-the-shelf mobile phone into a walkie-talkie device. A service of...

Nokia, MasterCard Test Phones as 'Wallets'.(Brief Article)
May 13, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Mobile phone makers are rapidly adding features to lure consumers. The latest "gadget": a chip that turns your phone into an electronic wallet. Beginning later this month in...

Superman Never Had It So Good.(Brief Article)
May 13, 2003... WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2003 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com New Yorkers have a new hot spot: public telephones. Starting today, 150 public phones will go "wireless" as Verizon, the largest provider of wireless communications in the...