Siemens Communications Inc. yesterday at CTIA Wireless released its Siemens Multi-standard Base Station (MBS). The system provides Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) cellular operators with one platform for supporting the radio elements for 2G and 3G mobile ...More
PayPal, part of online auction giant eBay Inc., on Thursday introduced PayPal Mobile, a text message-based service that lets consumers in the United States and Canada send money using their mobile devices. People also can buy items using PayPal Mobile’s Text to Buy service. ...More
Nortel Networks announced WiMAX portfolio enhancements powered by MIMO technology on Thursday afternoon, geared to support bandwidth-intensive services such as VoIP, videoconferencing and interactive gaming. Nortel is developing a complete portfolio of MIMO-powered WiMAX ...More
Tekelec is highlighting new and Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) solutions, as well as customer deployments of the Tekelec 8000 Wireless Multimedia Gateway, this week at CTIA Wireless 2006 in Las Vegas. The Tekelec 3300 Convergence Gateway, which supports both IMS-ready and ...More
Ericsson will host, manage and provide content for Cincinnati Bell Inc.'s ringback tone service. Ericsson will perform systems integration, hosting and day-to-day management of the service from its operations center in Plano, Texas. Also, the service will feature content ...More
The Wi-Fi Alliance has teamed with CTIA The Wireless Association to develop and promote certification programs for converged Wi-Fi/mobile handsets. The groups said on Thursday they will create test programs for overlapping aspects of converged Wi-Fi/mobile phones. They ...More
Vimio plc, a provider of media distribution solutions and content to mobile network operators, at CTIA Wireless announced the availability of JukeBox, an application that delivers live TV, full track music, video, karaoke, ringtones, true tones, Java games, audio books and ...More
Mobile Top Level Domain (mTLD) at CTIA Wireless announced the availability of an Internet address created for mobile phones: dotMobi. The dotMobi Internet address – set for launch on May 22 – lets mobile phone users access the Internet. mTLD said it has developed rules and ...More
Interactive Communications and Entertainment TV (ICEtv), which delivers network TV broadcasts and custom programming for mobile phones, has decided to integrate Ortiva Wireless’s content adaptation technology into its live mobile television delivery platform. ICEtv makes it ...More
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (WWE) is launching a new mobile portal with the help of Volantis, a supplier of applications, tools and platforms for mobile devices, the companies announced at CTIA Wireless. The demand for WWE content outside of its television ...More