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US defence department reaches Wi-Fi pact
News The potential revenue number of broadband subscribers in rural areas and small cities does not outweigh the cost of introducing the service in those areas. Tech companies and the US Department of Defense have reached a compromise on the future of...
[February 3, 2003, 8:57]
The Day Ahead: AsiaInfo and UTStarcom cash in on China's growth
News That customer base has led to some strong revenue totals. AsiaInfo has sold 1.8 million customer management and billing software licences, nine million licenses of its messaging software, and seven million licences of its wireless telephony billing...
[March 3, 2000, 11:44]
Singapore Airlines takes Wi-Fi in-flight
News The airline is the latest major air carrier to sign up with Connexion by Boeing and to explore broadband service as a way to generate revenue. The Asian airline announced on Tuesday that it has signed a letter of intent with Boeing's wireless...
[November 12, 2003, 12:30]
Intel combines two groups, announces retirements
News Merging the two groups will likely allow Intel to report revenue for the division separately. For the past year, financial analysts have been unable to accurately gauge the division's growth because revenue and profit are lumped into the "other...
[March 15, 2001, 8:12]
Borland takes on Microsoft with developer tools
News In its latest quarterly earnings report, Borland said its second-quarter revenue grew to $59.7m from $56m as software licence revenue climbed 5 percent to $50.1m. The Delphi RAD business unit is 25 percent of our revenue, and we want to keep it...
[August 23, 2002, 11:45]
Lucent buys Octel to attack messaging market
News Lucent reported strong third quarter earnings this week and said that Octel will add to overall revenue. Octel is a leading voice, fax and electronic messaging company and Lucent said the acquisition will give its messaging unit revenue of more...
[July 18, 1997, 14:31]
Email bigger strain on mobile networks than P2P
News He pointed out that, while operators are seeing increasing data revenue, network congestion is worsening the customer experience and causing support costs to rise. In wireless data, there is a false belief that high-volume users will use a lot of...
[July 17, 2009, 16:17]
Intel forecasts more woe ahead
News Intel had previously projected revenue between $6.3bn and $6.9bn. Historically, revenue rises 10 to 12 percent from the second quarter to the third. The company narrowed its range of estimates saying revenue is now most likely to fall between...
[September 6, 2002, 8:55]
3G networks get reality check
News And the success or failure of these new services could also affect other companies, including Microsoft, which is hoping to scrape together increased revenue by offering more mobile services. Several years back, when wireless carriers broke ground...
[December 6, 2002, 10:51]
Intel to customise XScale for Java
News The goal is to replace the revenue that carriers lose as new mobile phone sales level off. Under the terms of the deal, chipmaker Intel will get a look at the secrets to Sun's popular Java programming for wireless devices, which mobile phone...
[June 11, 2003, 8:39]
3G: The next dot-com stock-rush?
News In Europe the mobile operators aren't willing to share revenue -- they are building their own portals which will make it hard for dot-coms to succeed. Wireless technology providers that have invested in WAP won't be making a profit until 2003, but...
[August 23, 2000, 14:58]
Dixons gets hiring for technology boom
News Overall sales were flat, though, as better sales of games and DVDs balanced out a 21 percent drop in revenue from the personal computer market, and a 33 percent plummet in the sale of mobile handsets and equipment.
[July 1, 2002, 13:50]
PalmSource divides to conquer
News Nagel pointed out that European carrier Orange has found that PalmOne's Treo 600, which uses the Palm OS 5, produces more revenue per month than any other phone the company sells. As previously reported, the move is designed to allow the operating...
[February 12, 2004, 10:55]
Chip sales remain solid
News With August showing a second straight month of year-over-year revenue growth, the SIA said a chip recovery is now well under way, albeit slowly. According to the SIA's forecast, the world chip market will post a 3 percent gain in revenue for 2002.
[October 1, 2002, 15:36]
Tracking tech predicted to boom in Europe
News Vehicle tracking is expected by Juniper Research to generate €2.8bn in revenue by 2012, with around 15 million vehicles being tracked by businesses wanting to monitor and route their vehicles more efficiently.
[December 11, 2007, 7:49]
Wi-Fi roams into standards battle
News Mainly, it's deciding how to share the revenue. A new standards group has emerged, creating a rivalry in the business of roaming between wireless hot spots. About 50 companies belonging to Pass-One this week began drafting a standard way for...
[June 24, 2002, 12:09]
New Palm will feature Wi-Fi and camera
News However, the company did report third-quarter revenue of $209m (£134.5m), at the upper end of analyst estimates. Palm is getting ready to launch two handheld devices, one with built-in wireless and the other with a digital camera, sources say...
[April 9, 2003, 10:36]
Comdex: Mobile Internet to overtake fixed access
News G will create new revenue models as well from advertising, content and transactions. Hellstrom admitted that infrastructure was a huge part of Ericsson's business -- accounting for 80 percent of revenue -- but denied it is about to abandon handsets.
[November 15, 2000, 8:21]
Activation problems hit Palm.net
News Last week, the company halved its revenue outlook for the current quarter and announced the dissolution of a deal to acquire Extended Systems. I agree that cash will be tight," Bruner said on a conference call after Thursday's revenue warning.
[May 22, 2001, 15:03]
MmO2 to roll out Wi-Fi across UK
News The operator said users of picture messages, which the industry hopes will be a key driver of revenue growth, rose to 180,000 by the end of May -- double the number at the end of March. British mobile phone operator mmO2 said on Tuesday it was...
[July 2, 2003, 8:53]
