News January 2000

MobilePlanet Launches Web Site Offering Mobile Enterprise Solutions to Business Users, January 31

Eight New Members Further Strengthen Radicchio Wireless e-Commerce Security Initiative, January 31

PricewaterhouseCoopers Pilots Handheld Content Initiative, January 31

Mediconsult to Distribute Fitness and Nutrition Solutions for 3Com's Palm Computing Platform, January 31

Solect Demonstrates WAP Enabled Subscriber Self-Registration and Self-Care at Mobile Billing 2000, January 31

Maxis to Trial WAP Services Using Nokia Technology, January 31

OBJECTSWITCH AND FINGO JOIN FORCES TO DEVELOP INTEGRATED MULTI-STANDARD MOBILE PORTAL, January 31

Aether Enters Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment Market, January 28

VimpelCom Selects Nokia GPRS Solution for Mobile Internet Services, January 28

Ecliptic's Digital Plastic Simplifies WAP Site Development, January 28

Digital Bridges launches Wirelessgames.com at Cannes GSM World Congress, January 28

Bluetooth Meets Java: Zucotto Announces Bluetooth SIG Involvement, January 28

Wireless Mobile Portal - MobileID - Launches to Deliver Email and Personalized Internet Content to Mobile Phones, January 28

Prologic Announces Wireless Internet-Access Device Support for i-Wealthview Banking, Brokerage and Insurance, January 28

OfficeServant.com Brings Email to Cellular Phones, January 28

The Internet Analyst News - Wireless ISPs: Cutting the Cord and Opening Up a New Market Segment, January 28

HQ.SE and Ericsson develop business solutions for mobile Internet, January 27

Puma Technology Teams With AGENCY.COM to Create Mobile Web Portal, January 27

Software.com Provides Telecom Italia Mobile with its InterMail Platform To Bolster Wireless Messaging Services, January 27

Today osinga.com has released its first series of free city guides for palmtop computers, January 27

Centura Works with SAP to Help Deliver First Pilot Project for Mobile CRM Solution on Hand-Held Devices via mySAP.com, January 26

AskAround Previews Wireless Web Solutions for Wireless Web at Upside Showcase in Palm Springs, January 26

Hotelguide.com Launches Wireless Hotel Directory for Mobile Telephones, January 26

BROKAT and Nokia team up to deliver WAP solutions to the financial services industry, January 26

QUALCOMM Acquires Wireless Location Leader SnapTrack, January 26

CE apps appear on Linux with Embedix PDA, ZDNet, January 26

Universal Messaging Service Available For WAP Phones, allnetDevices, January 26

Rand McNally's StreetFinder GPS For Palm III And for Palm V Organizers Win Workstyle Award At 2000 International Consumer Electronics Show, January 25

Metricom Demonstrates the Power of Ricochet 128 kbps at ComNet, January 25

High Performance ComStruct DSP Subsystem Delivers Increased Processing Power to Wireless Applications, January 25

IDO and DDI Establish Market Leadership With Motorola's 64Kbps High-speed Wireless Internet Access On cdmaOne Networks in Japan, January 25

Saraide and Travelocity.com Team to Bring e-Travel to Wireless Users, January 24

Socket and JetForm Partner to Deliver Wireless E-Processes for Microsoft Windows CE Devices, January 24

DENSO Wireless to Integrate T9 Text Input in Next Version of Sprint PCS Touchpoint Phone, January 24

MapInfo Invests in WAP Technology, January 24

France Telecom to Launch WAP Services Based On Nokia's WAP Solution, January 24

JP Systems Joins WAP Forum to Support Wireless Internet Solutions, January 24 

Europolitan and Entra To Develop Mobile E-commerce, January 24

Nokia Delivers First Phase GPRS Core Network Solution To Radiolinja, Finland, January 24

Wireless Office E-mail! Now Hit the Road, January 21

Scandic Hotels Use the Nokia Solution for Their New WAP Service, January 21

Track Data Announces Palm Pilot Access to Its Online Trading System, January 21

Prescriptions Go From Exam Room To Pharmacy Via Handhelds, allnetDevices, January 21

PALM COMPUTING IS FIRST WIRELESS PLATFORM FOR ALPHASERV.COM’S NETWORK QUERY LANGUAGE, January 20

e-SIM Developing Wireless Internet Access Platform, January 20

FININFO AND FINGO JOIN FORCES IN MOBILE INTERNET FINANCIAL SERVICES, January 20

GEOWORKS ANNOUNCES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS POSITION ON WAP AND INITIATES LICENSING PROGRAM, January 19

Will WAP Wipe Out Banner Ads?, PCWorld, January 19

NowSpeed Takes Next Leap in Wireless Internet Services, January 19

Ilium Software Releases eWallet 2.0 for Palm-Size, Handheld and Desktop PCs, January 19

CTT's Client, NTRU Announces Delivery of F@stWTLS-tm, the Fast, Low-Footprint, Wireless Security Solution for WAP, January 19

REPEAT/Iteris Wins $1.4 Million Contract for Premier Wireless Geolocation-Based Traffic Information System, January 19

BlackBerry Provides Sweet Solution for Anytime/Anywhere Faxing, January 19

Take Palm OS Computing in Your Hands, January 19

ThinAirApps and Actual Software Introduce A Wireless E-mail/Data Product for the Enterprise Market, January 19

FINGO: THE FIRST MULTI-STANDARD MOBILE INTERNET SOLUTION DESIGNED FOR STOCK-MARKET PORTALS AND ON-LINE BROKERAGE SITES, January 19

UNITED AIRLINES INTRODUCES PROACTIVE FLIGHT PAGING, January 18

Wireless Solutions receives breakthrough order for Bluetooth from Germany's largest distributor of portable computers, January 18

Diversinet Introduces World's First Digital Permit Server Uniquely Optimized For Secure Wireless E-Commerce, January 18

Diversinet Introduces Digital Certificates For Palm OS Client, January 18

Tadpole Partners with Espial for the First Rugged Java-Enabled Handheld Platform, January 18

CyberTrust Introduces The First Secure Mobile E-Commerce Solution For High-Value Transactions Over Wireless Extranets, January 18

AvantGo to Offer InfoSpace.com's Mobile Private Label Portals to Users of Palm Computing Platform, Windows CE and Wireless PDAs, January 18

GPS Gets Personal, PCWorld, January 18

Enhancement Turns Notes Apps Into CE Apps, allnetDevices, January 18

Accelerate Into the World of Wireless Java Technologies, January 17

GWcom Receives Capital Investment of US$56 Million; New World Infrastructure Invests in GWcom's Wireless Mobile Internet Business, January 17

Motorola Introduces Wireless Connectivity, January 17

cdmaOne growing rapidly, but GSM still leads--while Bluetooth needs work says new wireless market study, January 16

NEC Updates Windows CE-Based MobilePro, PCWorld, January 14

SAS Launches WAP-Based Booking Service, January 14

Extended Systems and Motorola Bring Short-range Wireless to the Paging E-volution, January 13

Motorola and IBM Partner to Help Automakers Put the Wireless Web On the Road; Companies Team to Give Auto Industry End-to-End Telematics Capabilities, January 13

Gemplus and Sonera SmartTrust Launch a Public Key SIM Card to Secure Transactions Over the Wireless Media, January 13

Nokia Joins Hands With SOHU.com and BMCC to Offer Wireless Services in China, January 13

RSA Security and Ericsson work together to secure wireless communications, January 13

Ericsson and Extended Systems form strategic relationship to deliver synchronization and management solution to Ericsson phone users, January 13

Sierra Wireless and Infowave Sign Strategic Marketing Agreement, January 13

Beaming From Your Palm, PCWorld, January 13

E-Mail for Your Palm, PCWorld, January 13

Ericsson Mobile Phones to Offer PC Access, PCWorld, January 13

Bluetooth explosion may hinder development , ZDnet, January 13

WapWorld - The UK's First Independent WAP Enabled Mobile Telephone Information Service Launched by Jingo Communications, January 12

Wave Wireless Offers Free Wireless Base Station to Internet Service Providers, January 12

GroupServe Secures ForceNine Funding for Wireless Internet Groupware, January 12

BulletIN Offers Handset Provisioning From Mobile Phones For New E-mail Users, January 12

Mail.com Partners With Shoutmail to Add Free Voice and Wireless Access to Its E-mail Service, January 12

Psion and Vodaphone form strategic partnership for mobile internet solutions, January 11

PHONE.COM UP.BROWSER UPDATE IN JAPAN, January 11

Bell Atlantic Mobile Introduces Web Access Plus Service in New Hampshire, January 11

Vodafone AirTouch Selects IBM to Launch Global Internet Portal for Wireless Services, January 11

SingTel Mobile and Motorola First to Offer Wireless Internet Access In Singapore, January 11

Digital Wireless Announces Wireless Last Mile Solution for Internet Services, January 10

General Motors and Motorola Team to Bring Mobile Office on Wheels; GMC Terradyne Concept Vehicle Features Motorola iDEN Handsets, January 10

PHONE.COM AND BUYNOW.COM TO OFFER E-COMMERCE TRANSACTIONS FROM INTERNET-ENABLED MOBILE PHONES, January 10

eConnect Joint Ventures With Pilot Island to Develop Hand Held Internet Cash Payment ePocketPay, January 10

Telit and Tegic Communications Bring Easy Text Messaging to Wireless Phones With Integration of T9 Text Input, January 10

Silicon Graphics Names Puma Technology the Corporate Synchronization Standard of Choice; SGI Users Nationwide to Use Intellisync Gold Software, January 10

Puma Technology Brings E-Mail Synchronization to Partners Through Enhanced Version of Intellisync SDK, January 10

Finland Shows Wireless Way, PCWorld, January 10

VTech Leaps Into Wireless Messaging, PCWorld, January 10

MDSI Wireless Workforce Management Solution Chosen by Top Ten U.S. Utility, January 10

Is That a PC in Your Pocket?, PCWorld, January 7

ERICSSON INTRODUCES WORLD’S SMALLEST MASS-MARKET “QUAD-MODE” PHONE WITH FAST WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS, January 7

Maconomy to automate service industry business processes with Nokia WAP technology, January 7

Nokia to supply GPRS and GSM network expansion to Netherlands-based operator, Ben, January 7

Finline Announces New, Low-Cost Solution for Broadband Wireless Internet Access, January 7

3Com CEO touts Palm, phone ties, ZDnet, January 7

Microcell Chooses Schlumberger Mobile Smart Card-Based For Wireless Banking Service, January 6

Matsushita Electric, SanDisk and Toshiba to form SD Memory Card Association to promote next generation
SD memory card, January 6

Microsoft Pocket PC Software Previewed At Annual Consumer Electronics Show, January 6

DDI AND IDO TO LAUNCH CDMA PACKET SERVICE PROVIDING WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS USING PHONE.COM'S UP.LINK SERVER SUITE, January 6

Microsoft Previews New Devices Using Windows CE for Automotive 2.0, January 6

Microsoft Unveils Windows Media Player for Palm-Size and Pocket PCs, January 6

Motorola unveiled two of the world's smallest -- and lightest -- web-ready digital wireless phones, January 6

Microsoft Announces Reader With ClearType for New Pocket PCs, January 6

Powerful New Messaging Tools For Wireless Mobile Connections, January 6

Microcell Chooses Schlumberger Mobile Smart Card-Based Solution for First Wireless Banking Service in North America, January 5

CES Showcases Internet Everywhere, PCWorld, January 5

Microsoft Introduces Consumer Electronics-Plus Era at CES, January 5

Mobile Data Moves Into Asia as Motorola Completes First GPRS Demonstration, January 5

PHONE.COM AND GETTHERE.COM BRING THE NEXT PHASE OF WEB-BASED TRAVEL SERVICES TO WIRELESS PHONES, January 5

Palm WAP browser from AU systems, January 5

Askey Introduces Handheld, Desktop Internet Phone, allnetDevices, January 5

Rand McNally Announces GPS Devices For Palm, allnetDevices, January 5

2000: Year Of The Mobile 2000: Year Of The Mobile E-Mail, January 4

Latest In Bluetooth Technology To Be Previewed At The 2000 International CES, January 4

Xircom Announces Wireless Networking for Handspring, PCWorld, January 4

Gates to unveil new Windows CE, Cnet, January 4

SnapTrack Awarded Additional Key Patents for Enhanced GPS System, January 4

Wireless insiders lead "Best of 1999", cnet, January 4

Hong Kong to kick off 3G mobile data services, idg.net, January 3

2000: Wireless Goes to Work, PCWorld, January 3

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