Archive for September, 2006

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Sierra Wireless supports Intel UMPC platform with 3G embedded modules and professional services

September 27th, 2006

Sierra Wireless today announced support for Intel Corporation’s 3G-enabled Ultra Mobile PC platform, shown today at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. Sierra Wireless collaborated with Intel to incorporate Sierra Wireless WWAN modules into the UMPC platform architecture, which is designed to provide integrated wireless 3G connections for ultra-mobile devices (typically defined as small [...]

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New MVNO Red Pocket Mobile Launches

September 27th, 2006

Motorola and Red Pocket Mobile today announced the release of the first handsets sold by a U.S. wireless service provider with Chinese-language menus. The MOTORAZR V3, and the entry-level Motorola C139 both now offer users Chinese language options when purchased through new wireless operator Red Pocket Mobile. Red Pocket Mobile is the first wireless provider [...]

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Alltel to Debut Faith-Based Content

September 27th, 2006

Unity In Values, a leader in Christian mobile content, today announced that Alltel Wireless customers will be the first to have access to The Mobile Word, the only mobile channel to provide young Christians with content that is entertaining and relevant to their faith. Until now, Christian youth have been underserved in the mobile content [...]

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Nokia to expand Taiwan Mobile’s 3G network

September 27th, 2006

Nokia extends its existing, exclusive WCDMA 3G network frame agreement with Taiwan Mobile (TWM) to cover the Nokia High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) solution and the new Nokia Flexi WCDMA Base Station. Nokia’s HSDPA is a cost-effective, high performance solution that helps TWM tackle the challenges of providing high speed, quality services with optimized [...]

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Sonofon launches 3G in Denmark

September 27th, 2006

Sonofon’s customers can now benefit from the opportunity of high-speed access on their mobile phones and portable PCs for both work and leisure. This launch of high-speed mobile data connections is taking place just 10 months after Sonofon purchased the 3G licence. To begin with, coverage will extend to the centre of Copenhagen, Aarhus, Aalborg, [...]

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Sandbridge delivers complete 3G reprogrammable chip

September 27th, 2006

Sandbridge Technologies is sampling its SB3011 chip that implements a complete 3G mobile handset capable of operating virtually any radio protocol required for a common (universal) multi-mode, multi-function mobile platform and significantly reducing the time to market and total cost of ownership for OEMs and carriers. The SB3011 not only reduces hardware requirements and integration [...]