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Volantis Updates Mobile Content Storefront
February 27, 2007 5:54 pm | News | CommentsSeattle-based Volantis began delivering the latest version of its Mobile Content Storefront.
Cingular Wireless Makes California "SAFE"
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsCingular Wireless is updating more than 1,600 emergency call boxes in San Bernardino County, Calif., with GSM technology as part of the state's Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies (SAFE) program.
Verizon Wireless Prepares Network For Football Traffic
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsAs the excitement surrounding Sunday's Super Bowl contest nears a fevered pitch, Verizon Wireless says it is well equipped to handle the expected spike in wireless calls.
Upoc Brings Sports Legends To Texters
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsUpoc Networks' mobile community solution will make legendary sports stars from the New York Giants and the New York Knicks accessible via two text chats this month.
News Briefs For Jan. 31, 2005
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsBoingo Wireless, Monzoon Networks, StarHub, NTT DoCoMo, MobiTV, Midwest Wireless, Sprint, Nextel Communications, Novatel Wireless, Vodacom, Tira Wireless and Frost & Sullivan.
NTT DoCoMo: Revenue Dips, Net Profit Up
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsWith a boost from its AT&T Wireless stake sale, NTT DoCoMo posted an up-tick in net profit during the fiscal third quarter, even though revenue dropped 8 percent.
Activists Vow Continued Fight After CPUC Decision
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Mark Rockwell | News | CommentsWASHINGTON--The California Public Utility Commission's (CPUC) 8-month-old Telecommunications Consumer Bill of Rights rules aren't likely to be resurrected anytime soon after a 3-1 vote yesterday to suspend them, regulatory officials say. That doesn't mean the fight for more consumer protection is over, however.
Proxim Mulls Options
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsFollowing a downturn in revenue, Proxim announced plans to explore its "strategic alternatives." The wireless networking equipment provider has retained the help of Bear, Stearns & Co.
Earnings Alert: Openwave, TracFone, Lightbridge
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsEarnings season remains in full swing today, with several companies reporting, including Openwave Systems, TracFone and Lightbridge.
Independent Wireless Carriers Band Together
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsIn an effort to be more competitive and efficient, a group of Tier II and III wireless carriers have joined forces to form the Associated Carrier Group (ACG). Cellcom and Cellular South are among the group's charter members.
Wireless Texters To Weigh In On Super Bowl Ads
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsWith the commercials being just as big a part of the Super Bowl as the game, America Online is giving wireless customers a chance to vote for their favorites via text messaging.
News Briefs For Jan. 28, 2005
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsJAMDAT Mobile, RadioShack, Accendo Technologies, GSM Association, Netsize, Esmertec, MontaVista Software, Siemens, Excilan, WeRoam and Diamond I.
Nokia Sees A Bright First Quarter
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsNokia shares gained following the No. 1 handset manufacturer's forecast of a strong first quarter. The company also recorded a lower-than-expected earnings loss in its just-ended fourth quarter.
Verizon Hits New Quarterly High, Snaps Up More Spectrum
February 27, 2007 5:53 pm | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsVerizon Wireless is on a tear. Not only did the carrier just report its largest quarterly customer increase in its nearly 5-year history, but it's buying up even more spectrum licenses.
T-Mobile Touts Subscriber Growth
February 27, 2007 5:52 pm | by Susan Rush | News | CommentsT-Mobile USA added 1 million net new customers during the fourth quarter to bring its customer base to 17.3 million. The carrier is not slated to release financial details until March.
