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NEWS FEBRUARY 2000

Paving the Way for a Wireless Web, PCWorld, February 29

Amazon.com Goes Wireless, PCWorld, February 29

Cellmania.com Announces Alliance with American Wireless To Create Wireless E-Commerce Sites for 4000 Dealers, February 29

Proxima Technology Announces Support For WAP in alarmmanage, February 29

Razorfish Enhances Mobile Site wap.razorfish.de, February 29

iM:Work 1.0 CHANGES MOBILE FIELD SERVICE WITH WEB-BASED AND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES, February 29

infoUSA.com Develops WAP Applications; And paves the way for Internet Yellow/White Pages to be delivered to next generation of wireless products, February 29

Ericsson and 724 Solutions to develop global solution for mobile financial services, February 29

BALTIMORE TECHNOLOGIES & PARTNERS MAKE SECURE MOBILE COMMERCE A REALITY, February 29

ClickServices.com to offer WAP Compliant Wireless Internet Services, February 29

Telxon Selects DiskOnChip for Its New Multi-Function Wireless Handheld Terminal, February 29

Lucent Technologies Announces New Wireless Data Delivery Application, February 29

Motorola and Psion Sign Technology Cross-Licensing Agreement to Enable new Symbian-Based Mobile Internet Devices, February 29

ZoomON Launches B2B Vector Graphics Solution for Internet and Wireless Applications, February 29

SANYO and PacketVideo Link Forces to Realize Next-Generation Two-Way Mobile Videophones, February 29

Ericsson shows a world first in WAP applications for the enterprise, February 29

MobileID Launches First WAP Applications At Wireless 2000 to Deliver Carrier Independent Internet Links and Searchable National Golf Course Directory, February 28

SyberSay Announces Strategic Partnership for Development of Bluetooth Enabled Wireless Communications Products, February 28

i2mobile.com Provide Major UK Wireless Solution, February 28

Vodafone AirTouch, Nortel Networks Plan Wireless Internet Trial in Dallas, February 28

Radicchio Member Companies Approach 50 - Eleven More Industry Leaders Join to Promote Wireless E-Commerce, February 28

ZipLip.com Delivers World's First Secure Wireless E-mail, February 28

Wireless MD Provides Physicians' with Wireless Retrieval of Electronic Medical Records Through an Agreement with Masterpiece Technology Group, Inc., February 28

America Online and Motorola Plan to Deliver 'AOL Mobile Messenger' Services Over a Full Array of Motorola Wireless Devices, February 28

Sierra Wireless Announces MobilityLink Joins WirelessReady Alliance, Provides Lotus Sametime Wireless Solution Bundle, February 28

SigmaOne Announces Development of Breakthrough GSM Location System, February 28

Logica Enhances its World-Leading Short Message Solution to Enable WAP, GPRS and Prepaid SMS, February 28

Ericsson announces sleek WAP-enabled CDMA phone, february 28

Motorola Bridges the Internet and Wireless Devices Via New 'WAP' Gateway, February 28

Ericsson and Michelin create WAP-based restaurant and hotel location services, February 28

Ericsson and Palmtop Software unveil map services for mobile devices, February 28

AGREEMENT BETWEEN INTEL AND PHONE.COM TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE, SECURITY OF INTERNET-ENABLED MOBILE PHONES, February 28

PHONE.COM INTRODUCES THE FIRST WAP-BASED SYSTEM FOR OVER-THE-AIR PROVISIONING OF WIRELESS HANDSETS, February 28

PHONE.COM ANNOUNCES NEW E-COMMERCE AND AUTOMATED PROVISIONING FEATURES FOR UP.LINK SERVER RELEASE 4.2, February 28

Ericsson, Volvo and Telia form joint company - WirelessCar - to deliver mobile e-services to the automotive industry, February 28

Motorola and Amazon.com Team To Promote Mobile E-Commerce, February 28

Wildfire Communications to Debut Wildfire 3 at CTIA Wireless 2000, February 28

BulletIN.net Simplifies Provisioning and Operation of E-mail by Mobile Phone, February 28

w-Trade Technologies Makes Integrated Mobile Shopping, Ticketing, Entertainment, Auctions and Information a Reality, February 28

Amazon.com Anywhere Unveils New URL Allowing Easy Worldwide Access to Mobile Shopping at Amazon.com, February 28

Nokia Expands the Nokia Artuse Messaging Platform For WAP Enabled Mobile Internet Access, February 28

MapInfo Extends Reach into Wireless Internet Market, February 28

Nokia and America Online Announce Plans to Develop AOL's Popular Instant Messenger Application for Nokia Wireless Devices, February 28

ADVISORY/RTS Wireless to Demonstrate WAP Applications At CTIA Wireless 2000, February 28

Sun Microsystems and BellSouth Wireless Data Collaborate to Open the BellSouth Intelligent Wireless Network to a Broad Range of New Java Technology Based Wireless Services, February 28

Socket Demonstrates World's First Bluetooth Plug-in Card for Windows-powered Mobile Devices, February 28

IBM and AT&T To Deliver Wireless Data Services to Corporate Customers, February 25

Emkay Innovative Products To Unveil Second Generation Bluetooth Wireless Headset at CeBit 2000 Fair, February 25

Diversinet and InfoSpace to Demonstrate Secure Wireless E-Commerce Applications at Wireless 2000, February 25

FlashPoint Demonstrates Wireless Internet Imaging at CeBIT, February 25

iEntertainment Network Launches Wireless Games Subsidiary, February 25

FotoWire Nets Agfa Digital Camera Bundle for its OEM e-Photofinishing Software, February 25

Ericsson announces mobile Portal for personalized mobile Internet, February 25

RegiSoft Demonstrates Mobile e-Commerce Solutions at CeBIT 2000, February 25

Business Objects Joins WAP Forum, February 24

TeleCorp, Lucent Technologies and Nokia First to Demonstrate WAP Services over TDMA Network, February 24

Xircom Announces Aggressive Global Wireless Strategy at CeBIT, February 24

Aether Systems and Nextel Form Alliance To Develop Wireless Data and Wireless Web Solutions, February 24

Satama Interactive: Wireless News for Mobile Life, February 24

AvantGo Integrated in Microsoft's Internet Explorer for the Pocket PC, February 24

AvantGo Optimizes User Experience On Palm IIIc Handheld Computers, February 24

Quartz, by Symbian, February 24

MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC AND PHONE.COM ANNOUNCE WAP INTEROPERABILITY TESTING, February 24

Palm Demonstrates Bluetooth-Enabled Handheld Computers At CeBIT 2000, February 24

Electronic Photos in the Palm of Your Hand a Reality With PhotoPoint.com, February 24

Siemens And Comverse To Demonstrate WAP-Based Messaging Applications On Live GPRS System, February 24

Incubator Company Ecomm Group Announces Strategic Wireless Content Initiative and Links with ``Web to Wireless'' Company Datalink.net, February 24

HP and TANTAU Deliver Secure Solution For Wireless E-Services, February 24

Motorola Puts the WOW Into WAP with a 6 Strong WAP Portfolio and Internet Offerings, February 24

Ericsson presents its first communicator platform, February 24

Ericsson unveils colorful phone that offers more than meets the eye, February 24

Ericsson unveils MP3 Handsfree for mobile phones, and demonstrates future accessories, February 24

Ericsson first with Bluetooth Type Approval, February 24

WAPobjects Version 1.0 has just been released for download, February 24

Motorola Unveils Phones to Talk About, PCWorld, February 24

Microsoft PocketPC by April, ZDNet, February 24

CeBIT 2000: Motorola battles with Nokia in WAP war, ZDNet, February 24

CeBIT 2000: Nokia brings out three new WAP phones, ZDNet, February 24

Nokia introduces a WAP phone for mobile professionals, February 23

The Nokia 9110i Communicator offers WAP services to the large community of knowledge workers, February 23

Nokia and Amazon.com launch a mobile commerce service based on Wireless Application Protocol, February 23

GEOWORKS MOBILE ASPTM EXTENDS CUSTOMER SERVICE TO THE MOBILE MEDIUM, February 23

GVC LICENSES PHONE.COM UP.BROWSER MICROBROWSER FOR MOBILE PHONES IN ASIA AND EUROPE, February 23

Nokia Demonstrates Electronic Mobile Payment Services With Visa And MeritaNordbanken, February 23

Lernout & Hauspie and Cellport Bring Voice Recognition Technology to Hands-Free Communications System for the Automobile, February 23

Motorola and 724 Solutions Plan to Bring Financial Services to Mobile Device Users Worldwide, February 23

The Internet Analyst News -- Cell Phones Aren't Just for Calling Anymore, February 23

Nokia and KPN Demonstrate Secure Mobile E-Commerce with WAP, February 23

Largest Scandinavian Banking ASP Selects TANTAU's Wireless Platform, February 23

Silicon Wave Providing Bluetooth Development Tools to Leading Customers, February 23

Lottery.com Wins the Jackpot With OracleMobile.com, February 23

AirTouch Introduces All-Digital Mobile Internet Service in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, February 23

Everypath Joins Wireless Application Protocol `WAP' Forum, February 23

OpenTable.com Books OracleMobile.com To Provide Wireless Restaurant Reservations, February 23

RAMBOLL Informatik Introduces New Wireless Technology for Financial Management with Maconomy WAPTIME, February 23

@Wireless Goes "Dot.com", February 23

Zucotto's Recipe for Wireless Silicon Solutions: Bluetooth and Sun's Java Technology, February 23

Easy Wireless Launches Its New Wireless Shopping Network Portal Site, February 23

Intraco Systems and Emergin Join Forces to Deliver Voice Powered Wireless Messaging, February 23

Nokia And Viag Demonstrate Wireless Applications over GPRS, February 23

GeoComm Acquires Wireless Developer Network, February 23

Trintech Launches eVIA 2000, Next Generation Mobile Electronic Payment Appliance, February 23

Ericsson launches new 3G packet switching platform handling both IP and ATM, February 23

Web PIM Goes Wireless, PCWorld, February 23

Is That IE in Your Pocket PC?, PCWorld, February 23

TOSHIBA IS FIRST LICENSEE OF GEOWORKS PATENTED WAP TECHNOLOGY, February 22

The SyncML Initiative Founded to Develop The World's First True Universal Standard for Data Synchronization, february 22

OracleMobile and SmarTraveler.com Clear the Road for Wireless Access to Up-to-the-Minute Traffic Conditions, February 22

ePhones.com Launches National Partner Program; Program Allows Retailers To Create & Co-Brand Wireless e-Commerce Sites, February 22

TANTAU Shows New Wireless Enterprise Platform for Mobile E-Commerce at CeBIT 2000, February 22

Impulse Software Releases BlueUSB Bluetooth Solution For Microsoft Windows, February 22

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: IBM, Nokia, Motorola to Develop a Standard for Linking Computers to Hand-Helds, February 22

3Com Corporation Licenses Bluetooth Technology from Extended Systems, February 22

Pixo Builds Momentum in Mobile Commerce Market, February 22

Pixo and AirFlash.com Deliver Personalized, Localized Information to Wireless Phones; Specify What You Want and Find What You Need, February 22

Pixo and Samsung Cooperate to Develop New MMI Platform for Mobile Phones; Pixo's Software Speeds Time to Market for Advanced Wireless Applications and Internet Access, February 22

Herley Announces Formation of Herley Wireless Technologies, Inc., February 22

U.S. Public Stirred, Not Shaken, by Future Mobile Phone Possibilities, February 22

SIRIT Announces General Availability of Its Mobile, Wireless E-Commerce Payment System, February 22

Xerox Launches Industry's First System to Send Documents by Cell Phones, Pagers, February 22

Novatel Wireless Unveils Minstrel IIIc Wireless Palmtop Modem for Palm IIIC Color Organizers, February 22

Micronetics Demonstrates Bluetooth-ready Built-in-Tester At Wireless Symposium 2000, February 22

HP Builds On Mobile E-services With WAP-enabled Commerce Platform, February 22

AmikaNow! Launches Outlook 2000 Plug-in for Wireless Email Management: Beta Users Sought for Web-based Email Service; Full Trials Expected in Spring, February 22

NorstarMall.ca Launches Wireless Online Shopping Platform, February 22

Rand McNally Supports Palm, Inc.'s New Color Palm IIIc Organizer Being Unveiled At CeBIT, February 24-March 1, February 22

Kyocera Wireless Corp. Launches Wireless Terminal Business, February 22

Nokia to Deliver Broadband Wireless Internet Access at CeBIT, February 22

Nokia Targets Unparalleled Mobile Web-Surfing Experience, February 22

Palm Unveils Unlimited Access Pricing Plan for Palm VII Customers, February 22

Palm, Inc. Introduces Palm IIIxe Product For Versatile Handheld Computing, February 22

Palm, Inc. Introduces the Palm IIIc Product: Industry's Smallest, Lightest Color Handheld Computer, February 22

Pixo and Kivera Bring Location-based Services to Wireless Phones, February 22

Wirelesswallet, from Ericsson, February 22

Oracle Plans Wireless Portal, PCWorld, February 22

LHS Group and Portal Sign Strategic Agreement to Deliver Best-of-Breed Solution for Wireless Internet and IP Data Services, February 21

Cinemark USA, Inc. Applies Wireless Technology for Access to Movie Showtimes, February 21

New Destination to Link Wireless Internet Application Developers and I.T. Decision Makers, February21

ICL Presents New Wireless, Handheld Solution for Retailers; Fujitsu TeamPad 7500 Offers Retailers Thin-Client Architecture for Browser-Based and Windows Applications, February 21

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: Study: Wireless to Change the Face of the Web, February 21

Nokia Provides Secure Mobile Access to Corporate Data With New Nokia WAP Server Release, February 21

osinga.com releases free handheld city guide for CEBIT, February 21

WAPtastic re-launched as AnywhereYouGo.com, February 21

T9 Text Input Recognized as Best Consumer Product of the Year by the Washington Software Alliance, February 18

BrainDock to Launch Portal to Provide Information and Services for Wireless Devices and WAP Mobile Phones, February 18

Internet Solutions For Business Introduces WAP, Wireless Application Protocol, Capabilities, February 18

Taking a Palm Online-- On the Cheap, Washington Post, February 18

IT Week: WAP steps up security , ZDNet, February 18

NatWest's WAP services will appeal to all , ZDNet, February 18

TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. Joins WAP Forum, February 17

Celltrader.com Provides Free Wireless Stock Quotes, February 17

Nokia was chosen as GSM - WCDMA base station system supplier to Suomen 2G and 3G, Finland, February 17

Ericsson captures first-ever commercial 3G system, February 17

Vodafone and BT under threat from m-commerce upstarts , ZDNet, February 17

Colour Palm to be unveiled at CeBIT , ZDNet, February 17

Halifax and BT announce WAP banking , ZDNet, February 17

Research In Motion And Bid.Com To Enter Into Strategic Alliance, February 16

Aspiro Establishes Aspiro Ventures, February 16

Hexagon Launches Bluetooth Company - Expanding Within Wireless Communication, February 16

New Release of SAP Business Information Warehouse Supports Wireless Access to Business Intelligence, February 16

IBM and Symbian join forces to enable the wireless enterprise market, February 15

New global alliance formed around Symbian to create innovative Smartphones and Communicators, February 15

United Kingdom WAP Users Flock to Jumbuck, February 15

Visto Adds Wireless Access to Its Leading Personal Information Service; First to Deliver Mobile Phone Access to Personal and Corporate E-mail, Address Book, and Calendar, February 15

E-Commerce Is Killer App for Wireless, Says VeriSign CEO, February 15

Wipro enters into a Strategic Alliance with Symbian for Mobile Computing, February 15

Cabletron Systems and NEC Demonstrate Leading Wireless Solutions At the Windows 2000 Expo, February 15

Nokia to Supply GPRS Core Network And WAP Solution To Vodafone New Zealand, February 15

ON24 Investor Alert: Excite@Home Joins WAP Forum, February 15

Firms strive to build wireless Web, The Washington Times, February 14

eDispatch.com and Telcordia Technologies Combine to Offer Wireless Dispatch Service Bureau, February 14

Motorola Continues GPRS Leadership as Westel 900 Trials First Mobile Internet Access in Hungary, February 14

PHONE.COM TO ACQUIRE ONEBOX.COM, February 14

Ericsson welcomes approval of HiperLAN2, the next generation Wireless LAN standard, February 11

ZDNet Roundup: A Week in the life of WAP , ZDNet, February 11

IT Week: Mobiles gain a local slant, ZDNet, February 11

Visor to arm-wrestle Palm in stores, ZDNet, February 11

Enterprise Wireless LAN Market to Explode, February 10

MYEVENTS.COM ANNOUNCES ALLIANCE WITH PHONE.COM, February 10

PHONE.COM ACQUISITION OF @MOTION CLOSED, February 10

ON24 Audio Investor Alert: Japan Ahead of the Game in Wireless Internet Access, February 10

Surfnotes: Simpler Handheld Surfing, PCWorld, February 10

Smart Phones Used For Irish "M-Commerce", allnetDeveices, February 10

WIRELESS KNOWLEDGE SELECTED AS PREMIER PARTNER IN SPRINT PCS APPLICATION DEVELOPER'S PROGRAM, February 9

Samsung Electronics Exports Mobile Internet Technology, February 9

PHONE.COM TO LICENSE TIBCO SOFTWARE'S REAL-TIME INFRASTRUCTURE SOFTWARE FOR WIRELESS SERVICES, February 9

MOBILE INFORMATION DYNAMICS (MID) LICENSES PHONE.COM'S UP.LINK SERVER, February 9

LinkUp announces L7200 platform now supports Symbian, February 9

Let Your Phone Read the Web to You, PCWorld, February 9

WAP update from Ericsson Canada, February 9

WISP Licenses CIC's Sign-On for the Palm Computing Platform Enabling Secure Internet Access Over WISP's High Speed Wireless Network, February 9

Nokia develops new solution for easy mobile access and use of e-commerce sites, February 9

Nokia Teams with IBM, HP on Mobile E-commerce, February 9

OfficeServant.com Announces Innovative WAP Applications for Valentine's Day, February 9

YOURWAP.com Makes Planning Your CeBIT Visit Easy, February 8

Customers Use Handhelds to Interact with Web Retailers Using New WeSync ''Tell Me More!'' Feature, February 8

PHONE.COM ENABLES WAP-BASED SYNCHRONIZATION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION THROUGH ACQUISITION OF PARAGON SOFTWARE LTD, February 8

Nokia and Visa Sign Agreement to Introduce Solutions for Advanced Mobile E-Commerce, February 8

Aether Systems and Reuters To Set Up New Wireless Venture for European Markets, February 8

Snap Photos With Your Handspring, PCWorld, February 8

Motorola, Kahn to develop wireless cam, ZDNet, February 8

ZDNet Roundup: A Week in the life of WAP , ZDNet, February 8

Ads heading toward your mobile phone , ZDNet, February 8

Be launches mobile operating system, ZDNet, February 8

SPRINT APPLICATION DEVELOPER'S PROGRAM OFFERS SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS ENTRY INTO SPRINT PCS WIRELESS WEB, February 7

Read you Bible on WAP, February 7

Puma Technology Receives Entrepreneur of the Year Award, February 7

DocPlanet.com Rolls Out A Complete, Hand-Held Information Solution for Physicians, February 7

TELUS Mobility and Davinci Technologies Inc. Announce Wireless Customer E-care Pilot, February 7

Taking Pictures With Your Palm, PCWorld, February 7

AOL Europe Plans WAP Internet Access Within Weeks , Newsbutes, February 7

Arabian Modern Equipment Joins Phone.com Alliance Program, February 4

Ericsson offers end-to-end WAP solution for the mobile Internet, February 4

AIRTOUCH SELECTS PHONE.COM’S UP.LINK SERVER SOFTWARE TO CREATE AIRTOUCH MOBILE WEB, February 3

wapprofit.com a leader in MCommerce solutions, today announced that it has launched a FREE WAP site service at its website, February 3

Ericsson and Intel to enable next generation of mobile Internet devices, February 3

Ilium Software Releases Free Pocket Wallet for Palm-Size PCs, February 3

Motorola, Telsim Sign GSM Deal - First GPRS Trials in Turkey, February 3

Ericsson, Pacific Bell Wireless to introduce wireless datacom to California and Nevada subscribers, February 3

Ericsson shows first live GPRS phone in first end-to-end live GPRS network demo, January 3

VIRGIN MOBILE TO USE GEOWORKS' MOBILE MEDIA TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOP NEW DIARY BUDDY SERVICE, February 2

SFR and Webraska Announce the Launch of the World's First Detailed Urban Traffic Maps On WAP Mobile Phones, January 2

InterWAVE Announces New WAVE-IP, Delivering Wireless Corporate IP Networks, January 2

PageNet Launches 2-WayPlus On Its Own Advanced Wireless Data Network, January 2

Ericsson and QUALCOMM develop Bluetooth CDMA solutions, January 2

Nokia to Supply GPRS Network and WAP Solution to Mobilix in Denmark, February 2

Ericsson, Postbank and Libertel in mobile stock trading via WAP, January 2

Nokia and Sonofon Sign Agreement Bringing WAP-Based Mobile Internet Services to Denmark, January 2

Nokia Launches Its IP Radio Access Network Concept - IP-RAN, January 2

Nokia Launches the Nokia Artus MAX Server, Bringing a Customized WAP Portal for Mobile Internet Services, January 2

Partner Communications and Trendline Sign Cooperative Agreement for Provision of Mobile Business Content, January 2

CitiKey Demonstrates Pioneering Mobile City Guide at GSM World Congress, January 2

Webraska and Alcatel Demonstrate New Street-Level Maps On WAP Mobile Phones Using Positioning Technology, January 2

BENEFON INTRODUCES THE INNOVATIVE BENEFON Q - PHONE WITH DUAL-MODE WAP + HTML FUNCTIONALITY, February 1

Schlumberger and Entrust Collaborate to Secure Wireless E-Commerce for WAP, February 1

Ajaxo Smart Agent Brings Proflowers.com Online Shopping to Wireless Web Enabled Phones, February 1

CellPoint Announces Finder! 'Cool' Services for New Mobile Internet Generation, February 1

Amdocs Supplies Wireless ECommerce Billing Support for mobilkom, February 1

Groundbreaking Wireless Loan Approval Service for Home Improvement Contractors Launched by DFS Mortgage Services, February 1

Vodafone, Japan's Casio Developing Mobile Palm-Top Computers, dowjones.com, February 1

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