Archive for February, 2009

  • Samsung, Reef Point Sign

    BURLINGTON, Mass. — Brett White today announced a distribution agreement providing for the combination of Reef Point’s IP-Base Station Gateway with Samsung’s UbiCell(TM) Personal CDMA Base Station. It will allow operators to dramatically improve coverage to their mobile subscribers at home and at work.

    The agreement brings together Reef Point, a leader in fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) border platforms and solutions, and Samsung, a leader and innovator of mobile technolo... more

  • Xirrus Enhances VOWLAN

    WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — Xirrus, Inc. has enhanced its next-generation Wireless LAN Array with added capabilities for optimal wireless voice performance. Newly added capabilities include support for SpectraLink’s Voice Priority (SVP) mechanisms, enhanced roaming features, and fine-grain control over traffic classification and prioritization when deployed in a voice and data Wi-Fi network.

    Xirrus has also signed Communique, a California-based provider of complete voice an... more

  • Handango Unveils at CTIA

    SAN FRANCISCO — At the 2005 CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment show, Handango today launched Handango InHand version 2.0 for BlackBerry?and Palm OS?devices. Handango first released Handango InHand at CTIA Wireless IT in September 2003 with licensee Sony Ericsson. On this second anniversary of InHand, Handango continues to lead the emerging “pocket portal” segment with innovative products and premium content.

    The Handango InHand family of on-device clients for BlackB... more

  • Opera Rescues Pocket PC

    OSLO, Norway — Opera Software, world leader in browser technologies, today released the much anticipated Opera Mobile 8.5 Web browser for Windows Mobile Pocket PC (PPC). Opera 8.5 beta runs on Windows Mobile 2003 and 5.0, offering Opera’s full and fast Web surfing experience on the full range of Windows Mobile Pocket PC devices.

    “Ever since we released Opera 8 for Windows Mobile 2003 Smartphone in June 2005, people have been asking for Opera for their Pocket PCs,” ... more

  • LiMo Lauds Motorola

    LONDON — LiMo Foundation is excited about the announcement Motorola issued today of another LiMo handset, which immediately follows and complements our August 4 announcement of seven additional new LiMo handsets from Motorola, NEC and Panasonic Mobile Communications. The new Motorola ROKR EM30 becomes the 22nd handset model available using the LiMo PlatformT, the industry’s first collaboratively developed, Linux-based operating system for mobile devices.

    The highly anticipated... more

  • Avaya Certifies Meru WLAN

    SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Meru Networks, the global

    leader in wireless VoIP infrastructure, today announced it has been named a

    Premier member of Avaya’s DeveloperConnection program and has successfully

    completed interoperability testing of its Meru Wireless LAN System with key

    Internet protocol (IP) telephony solutions from Avaya (NYSE: AV), a leading

    global provider of business communications applications, services and systems.

    The Meru Wirel... more

  • Report: WiFi Gear Revenue Up 15%

    LONDON — Worldwide Wi-Fi equipment revenue hit $2.8 billion in 2004, up 15% from 2003, and units reached in 36.1 million, up 51% from 2003, as wireless LAN products continued to gain traction across all geographic regions, according to Infonetics Research’s quarterly market share service, “Wireless LAN Equipment.”

    Unit shipments will continue growing through 2008, when they will reach 80.4 million, 123% more than 2004. Enterprise and public hotspot segments continu... more

  • Xirrus Intros Gigabit WLAN

    WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — In conjunction with the company’s formal launch, Xirrus, Inc. is announcing the availability of the Wireless LAN Array, a complete, next-generation solution for enterprise Wi-Fi networks. The WLAN Array integrates the functionality of a WLAN switch and up to 16 Integrated Access Points into a single device delivering Gigabit-class RF bandwidth and eliminating the performance limitations inherent in existing WLAN architectures.

    “With demand ... more

  • Meru Partners With Juniper

    SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Meru Networks, the global

    leader in wireless VoIP infrastructure, today announced that it has signed an

    alliance agreement with Juniper Networks (Nasdaq: JNPR) to co-market solutions

    that enable pervasive, secure wireless Voice over IP (VoIP). Meru has joined

    Juniper’s J-Partner Infrastructure Alliance program as a preferred member, and

    will immediately begin collaborating with Juniper on several fronts, including

    joint s... more