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SMS Messaging Hits The Nine Billion Per Month Mark
News A record nine billion Short Message Service (SMS) messages were sent worldwide during August, according to figures released Thursday by the GSM Association. The Association has now revised its predictions for SMS growth in 2000.
[October 5, 2000, 7:33]
Matanuska Telephone Association Relies On MySQL For Its Most Critical Data
White Papers Matanuska Telephone Association (MTA) has grown into Alaska's largest telephone cooperative, serving 38,000 members over a 10,000 square mile area. MTA delivers communications services that include wireless, high-speed Internet, long distance, and...
[June 25, 2004, 0:00]
PCs, Mobiles And PDAs Need 'online' TV Licence
Talkback In Part 1 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1967, "television set" means any apparatus which (either alone or in association with other apparatus) is capable of receiving (whether by means of wireless telegraphy or otherwise) any television programme...
[June 22, 2006, 11:35]
On The Road To The 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: A Continuing Tradition Of Excellence
White Papers As official convergence communications provider for the 2006 World Cup in Germany, Avaya is one of a handful of partners that have proven themselves able to rise any challenge and meet the uncompromising performance standards of the Federation...
[September 5, 2006, 0:00]
IBM 'on Side' With Referees' On Demand Wireless Solution
White Papers The challenge was to provide a simple, efficient, user-friendly, scalable communication channel between Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC) - Italy's football association - and the country's 25,000 referees.
[September 13, 2004, 3:00]
Intel To Publicly Back Municipal Broadband
News In a speech at the Wireless Communications Association in San Jose, California, Intel executive vice-president Sean Maloney is expected to encourage commercial service providers and public agencies such as city governments and municipalities to...
[January 12, 2005, 13:00]
Intel Holds Out WiMax Hope For 'last Mile'
News WiMax can be a big deal in the next five years -- the way Wi-Fi has been over the last two years," Intel executive vice president Sean Maloney said at the Wireless Communications Association conference on Wednesday.
[January 22, 2004, 7:30]
Ultrawideband May Be Just Too Wide
News One study was conducted by the Satellite Industry Association, which represents Lockheed Martin, PanAmSat and other aerospace equipment makers. The (Satellite Industry Association) has greatly overestimated the effect of handheld UWB systems," John...
[February 13, 2003, 9:41]
Tech World Mourns Loss Of Colleagues
News Jacoby was en route to Los Angeles to participate in the Personal Communication Industry Association (PCIA) conference and exhibition. Paging and wireless messaging service Metrocall said on Wednesday that its chief operating officer, Steven "Jake...
[September 13, 2001, 11:56]
Chips Look Chipper
News In related news, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), an industry trade group, reported worldwide sales of semiconductors rose to a record $14.2bn in November. Demand is being fueled by wireless, broadband and other communications chips as...
[January 4, 2000, 14:07]
Timofonica Virus 'blown Out Of Proportion'
News This whole thing has been blown way out of proportion," said GSM Association spokesman Mark Smith. Future generations of mobile phones will be much more capable, and more vulnerable," said the GSM Association's Smith.
[June 8, 2000, 14:17]
Congressman Criticised For GSM Quote
News Rob Conway, GSM Association's chief executive, said in a statement: "Congressman Issa's intervention that GSM is an 'outdated French standard' is as ill-timed as it is misinformed. However, the GSM Association has pointed out GSM equipment is also...
[March 31, 2003, 10:09]
Wireless Gadgets Lift Off At CTIA
News Blame the Siemens inflatable phone for one of the oddest sights of all during the three-day Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association ( CTIA) show, attended by 35,000 wireless communications workers.
[March 21, 2002, 9:14]
Wireless Lifts Worldwide Chip Sales
News Sales jumped up just over 3 percent to $11.1bn during the month, the Semiconductor Industry Association said on Friday. However, an increase in wireless chip sales marks a good sign for the industry, since the wireless and communications sectors...
[June 5, 2002, 7:31]
Wireless Execs: We Hate Spectrum Sales!
News Motorola's chief executive, Chris Galvin, told an audience Wednesday at the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) annual wireless convention that telecommunications companies have already spent what they thought it would take...
[March 22, 2001, 10:09]
Bush To Host High-tech Pow-wow
News Association leaders will be in attendance with Information Technology Association of America President Harold Miller confirmed. Spectrum management will be a likely topic as the wireless industry hopes to progress to third-generation, or 3G...
[March 28, 2001, 8:58]
Intel Buys Into Wireless
News The announcement comes as the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association launches its Wireless 2000 show in New Orleans this week. Intel created a similar centre in Stockholm, Sweden in November, and recently formed a Wireless Communications...
[February 29, 2000, 11:28]
TI Waves Its Wireless Wanda
News The announcement was made on Monday at the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) wireless conference taking place in New Orleans. The design package, called Wanda, is meant to create a cell phone that TI said would connect to...
[March 17, 2003, 13:48]
Indoor Location Technology Opens New Worlds: Micro-Geography
White Papers Moreover, according to the National Emergency Number Association, more than 30 percent of 911 calls in the United States originate from mobile phones - a number expected to soon outpace 911 wire-line calls.
[August 30, 2005, 3:00]
Jasper Wireless Targets Untapped M2M Market
News Jasper leases base-station capacity and, as a member of the GSM Association, it can offer roaming agreements to other countries, which will be useful for vehicle M2M applications. There are 1.1 billion machines that can, and should, be connected in...
[October 9, 2007, 18:22]
