News October 99
Digital Bridges joins Phone.com Alliance
and WAP Forum Program, October 29
UK WAP travel service goes
live, ZDNet. October 29
Intel
Plans PC-on-a-Chip, PCWorld, October 29
CMG Telecommunications and
Esat Digifone bring mobile Internet Service to reality, October 29
Telefonica Moviles Launches
Information Access Services at SIMO TCI'99 in Madrid, October 28
Lucent's General Packet Radio Services cellular technology
ranks first in new market report, October 28
Microsoft's
Wireless Priorities, PCWorld, October 28
More SMS email, ZDNet,
October 28
Internet access via SMS,
ZDNet, October 28
Motorola First to Bring Internet to
Mobile Users in Hungary, October 27
Making Mobile
Text Entry Easier, PCWorld, October 27
Mobile
Essentials Goes Free, PCWorld, October 27
Speech
Recognition Gets Off the Desktop, PCWorld, October 27
Microsoft
invests in start-up with mobile focus, cnet, October 27
KENTECH JOINS PHONE.COM ALLIANCE PROGRAM WITH
WIRELESS INTERNET CATALOG, E-MAIL, ADDRESS BOOK AND CALENDAR APPLICATIONS, October 26
Sprint Teams with GetThere.com to Offer
Travel Services Over the Sprint PCS Wireless Web, October 26
Motorola Investment in Digianswer
Boosts Bluetooth and HomeRF Portfolio, October 26
Motorola, WORLDSPAN to Provide Travel Services to Wireless
Market, October 26
Phone.com and Motorola Lexicus Bring Simple, Fast
Text Entry to WAP Enabled Browsers on Mobile Phones, October 26
Wireless Data Users to Reach 25M by
2003, According to Cahners In-Stat Groupp, October 25
Ericsson offers the market 400 WAP
consultants, October 25
Woolwich and Nokia to offer access
to Internet banking for all WAP mobile phone users, October 25
Cisco
looks to tap wireless Net market, CNet, October 25
Interactive shopping for
WAP phones, ZDNet, October 25
Woolwich first to WAP
banking, ZDNet, October 25
Compaq Unveils
Wireless LAN, Computerworld, October 25
IT Week: Palm followers
gain ground, ZDNet, October 23
Meet the ex-Palm visionary,
ZDNet, October 22
Greasing the Palm,
Wired, October 22
Palm for John Q.
Public, PCWorld, October 22
Compaq
to unveil wireless Armada, CNet, October 22
Palm Developers
Want Their Share, Wired, October 21
Ericsson and Dutch newspaper De
Telegraaf develop WAP services, October 21
Palm Funday,
PCWorld, October 21
Palm colour screens on
their way, ZDNet, October 21
The Philosophy of
the Handheld, Wired, October 21
Sun To Help
With Enterprise Palm Deployments, allnetDevices, October 21
Wireless
Enterprise Server Released, allnetDevices, October 21
Palm
Updates CodeWarrior, allnetDevices, October 21
Sun and Palm Computing Announce Sun
Services to Dot-Com Palm Devices for the Enterprise, October 20
SOUTHERN LINC BRINGS WIRELESS DATA
AND INTERNET SERVICES TO BUSINESS MARKET, October 20
World's first WAP ad
campaign, ZDNet, October 20
Nokia and Software AG Cooperate to
Create WAP Solutions for Mobile Electronic Business, October 20
Reading Palm's
Future, PCWorld, October 20
Palm
cofounder shares design philosophy, CNet, October 20
Windows CE
and HP Jornada Explode into the Movies!, microsoft, October 20
The Future
According to Palm, Wired, October 20
XML/WAP
Tools Demonstrated, allnetDevices, October 20
Another
Wireless Portal Emerges, October 20
Wireless
Shopping Available Via Palm VII, allnetDevices, October 20
Firms
Collaborate on Modemless E-Mail For Palm, allnetDevices, October 20
QUALCOMMs pdQ Smartphone Selected as Platform for
Oracles New Customer Relationship Management Software, October 19
Secure
Digital Signature For Mobile Communication With Setec, Smartcardcentral, October 19
Palm chip speed doubles,
ZDNet, October 19
Palm Gets Down to
Business, Wired, October 19
Handheld security in the
Palm of your hand, ZDNet, October 19
Yet
More Content For Smart Phones, allnetDevices, October 18
Enterprise
Data Sent To Smart Phones, allnetDevices, October 18
InfoMove Delivers New Generation of
Wireless Internet Services for the Car, October 18
Palm
to introduce color screens next year, CNet, October 18
Updated Clio
Handheld Gets Speed, Smarts, PCWorld, October 18
Palm Debuts
Net-based Synching, Wired, October 18
Sprint and Lucent Technologies to
conduct trial of next generation wireless technology, October 18
The Internet goes mobile - diAx and Nokia sign
an agreement for GPRS implementation in Switzerland, October 18
All Palm on the Western
front, ZDNet, October 18
IT Week: Blue Kite aids GSM
modems, ZDNet, October 18
First WAP Application in use,
October 15
Telenor Mobil introduces Internet
access from your mobile phone, October 15
Cable & Wireless HKT Mobile Services upgrades i.Menu with
WAP And strives to become the first "mobile portal" operator, October 15
Ericsson, IBM, Lotus, Oracle, Palm
Computing and Symbian in joint initiative to foster Mobile Internet applications,
October 15
First Bluetooth products
arrive, ZDNet, October 15
Microsoft still ponders
Bluetooth SIG. Should we care?, ZDNet, October 15
Motorola, AOL plan for
wireless Instant Messenger, ZDNet, October 15
Phones Morph
Into Computers, PCWorld, October 15
Coming Soon to a
Palm Near You, PCWorld, October 15
Games
Coming to Wireless Devices, allnetDevices, October 14
WAP Forum and ETSI join forces to
build basis for mobile Internet, October 14
Two worldwide premières at
Telecom Geneve 1999: Webraska's CD-ROM-less car navigation and real-time traffic maps
using WAP over GPRS, October 14
Father
of cell phone eyes revolution, CNN, October 14
U.S. Lags in
Mobile World, Computerworld, October 14
Microsoft and BT to Develop New
Mobile Internet Products and Services, October 14
Nokia continues to combine mobility
and the Internet, October 14
Nokia and Alcatel announce joint
testing activity for GPRS, October 14
Palm Speaks Out on
Nokia Deal, Wired, October 14
Car alarms go hi-tech with
Bluetooth, ZDNet, October 14
MOBILE ATTITUDE WIRELESS SERVICE
AND THE VIRGIN MEGASTORE ONLINE OFFER FREE CDs TO CUSTOMERS SIGNING UP IN THE SF MEGASTORE,
October 13
Certicom
And Schlumberger Partner To Enable Secure GSM Cellular Applications, SmartcardCentral,
October 13
Ericsson announces global scale
GPRS Mobile Internet trials, October 13
Microsoft defends CE,
ZDNet, October 13
Palm Computing and Symbian announce
today their intent to cooperate to expand the size of the global wireless market place,
October 13
Nokia and Palm Computing ally to
develop a new pen-based product category for smart phones, October 13
Ameritrade and Sprint Join Forces
to Offer First Web Trading on Wireless Phones, October 13
Symbian, Palm Combine To
Outflank Microsoft, TechWeb, October 13
GartnerGroup Says Handheld Devices
Can Cost Enterprises Nearly $2,700 per Year in Total Cost of Ownership, October 12
Nokia plugs into wire-free
lifestyle, ZDNEt, October 12
Mobile and Fixed Users are Ready to
Subscribe to Unified Messaging Services Now, October 12
Bill Gates Outlines Microsoft's Vision
for Communications and Computing At Telecom 99 + Interactive 99, October 12
PHONE.COM TO ACQUIRE APION LTD,
October 12
ORACLE AND PHONE.COM TRANSFORM TELCOS INTO WIRELESS
PORTAL PROVIDERS, October 12
CMG and diAx team up to launch new
content-rich WAP services at Telecom 99, October 12
ALCATEL ADDS IN FUSIO INTERACTIVE
ENTERTAINMENT APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES TO SOFTWARE SUITE FOR WAP-ENABLED MOBILE PHONES,
October 12
Nokia and Mitsubishi announce
interoperability testing of their WAP products, October 12
Smart Phones, They're the
next phase in the tech revolution, and soon they may change your life, BusinessWeek,
October 12
'I'm Online All the Time,
and It's Free' (int'l edition), BusinessWeek, October 12
Motorola Phones
Target the Web, PCWorld, October 12
Gates Pushes Win
CE Phones, PCWorld, PCWorld, October 12
Microsoft
seeks to lead wireless services growth, CNet, October 12
InfoPeeler
Released For Creating Wireless Portals, allnetDevices, October 11
SPRINT AND QUALCOMM INTRODUCE NEW
pdQ "PALM PILOT" SMART PHONE, October 11
Telecom '99: Oracle
Portal-to-Go, ZDNet, October 11
Shopping the
PalmVII Way, Wired, October 11
Psion up again amid
Symbian, organiser hopes, ZDNet, October 11
HP,
Sun tout wireless device efforts at Telecom 99, CNet, October 11
Ericsson predicts over 120 million
3rd generation mobile users by 2004, October 11
Ericsson's WAP browser will be exclusively
distributed worldwide by AU-System, October 11
Ericsson and Sonera SmartTrust
unveil first digital signature for secure wireless e-commerce using WAP phones,
October 11
IBM and Nokia partner to promote
the mobile Internet, October 11
Nokia and CSC demonstrate corporate
Intranet applications over GPRS, October 11
WAP ON GPRS: AN ALCATEL WORLDWIDE PREMIERE - SURF THE
MOBILE NET, HERE & NOW, October 11
WELCOME TO FRANCE TELECOM LIVE GPRS
DATA AND INTERNET SERVICES OVER AN ALCATEL FULL SCALE NETWORK PLATFORM, October 11
ALCATEL AND MOTOROLA AIR THIRD
GENERATION CAPABILITY AT TELECOM 99, October 11
KPN BELGIUM SELECTS ALCATEL FOR THE
DEPLOYMENT OF ITS BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORK IN BELGIUM, October 11
MOBILE INTERNET - INSTANT INTERNET GOES MOBILE,
October 11
Philips to introduce web-enabled mobile
phones using Phone.com's UP.Browser, October 11
Easy text entry on Philips mobile
phones with T9® Text Input software, October 11
IT Week: WAP will feature
at the Telecom 99 exhibition in Geneva., ZDNEt, October 11
Telecom '99: Oracle, IBM
roll out mobile e-commerce, ZDNet, October 11
MS
Announces Internet Cellular Access Platform, allnetDevices, October 11
Comverse Network Systems Announces
InfoPeeler Wireless Internet Portal, October 11
WIRELESS APPLICATION PROTOCOL FORUM
REACHES 200TH MEMBER MILESTONE, October 8
Nokia Networks launches WAP access
for Online Services for operators, October 8
Nokia announces piloting of Mobile
Entertainment services, October 8
SUNDAY SELECTS PHONE.COM WAP PLATFORM FOR HONG
KONG MARKET, October 8
Internet
World: Handspring grabs the spotlight, CNN, October 8
EARTHCAM LAUNCHES EARTHCAM MOBILE,
ENABLING ACCESS TO LIVE WEBCASTING ON HANDHELD WIRELESS DEVICES, October 7
REPEAT/ Motorola to Deliver the
Wireless Internet, October 7
Visor Closing In
on Palm, Wired News, October 7
News Burst: IBM goes WAP
happy, ZDNet, October 7
WAP happy Swedes bank over
a mobile, ZDNet, October 7
Microsoft expands Windows
for Smart cards and GSM phones, ZDNet, October 7
Oooops... Philips dumps Win
CE, ZDNet, October 7
Gadgets aim
to keep road warriors entertained, in touch, CNN, October 7
Visor Closing In
on Palm, Wired Neews, October 7
Webraska obtains land-mark patent for
CD-ROM-less navigation using mobile phones, October 6
Strategy.com Joins WAP Forum to Promote Worldwide Standard
For Internet Access Via Wireless Devices; WAP Furthers Strategy.com's Ability to Give
Consumers Information They Need Anytime, Anywhere, October 6
Motorola and Phone.com Sign Strategic Agreement
for Licensing and Distribution of Phone.com Wap Server and Microbrowser, October 6
PHONE.COM DELIVERS UP.LINK SERVER RELEASE 4;
PROVIDES LEADING EDGE, ROBUST WAP SOLUTION FOR WIRELESS NETWORK OPERATORS, October 6
AVENIR - THE FIRST NORWEGIAN CONSULTANCY COMPANY IN THE WAP
FORUM, October 6
Ericsson and SmarTone deliver
first-ever end-to-end WAP 1.1 compliant solution, October 6
Metricom Prepares to Deploy
Upcoming 128 kbps Mobile Data Network, October 6
BT and Microsoft Announce Largest
Corporate Trial For Wireless Internet Services, Octover 6
Bluetooth Wireless Chips Go From 0
to 260M Units in Four Years, According to Cahners In-Stat Group, October 5
Unifier
handheld to offer Net access, CNN, October 5
What's
the next great gadget?, CNN, October 5
Ericsson makes WAP client widely
available under favorable conditions, October 5
Siebel Systems Delivers Siebel
Sales Handheld, October 4
3Com Delivers Palm VII
Organizer Nationwide with New Pricing, Service Plans, October 4
3Com Debuts Special Edition Palm
Computing® Organizers for Holiday Season, October 4
Amazon goes anywhere with
wireless pact, CNet, October 4
Psion takes on Palm with new
handheld, CNet, October 4
SIM Cards: From Kilobytes To Megabytes, October 1
ORGA SIMs Enable HSBC To Launch The UKs First
GSM Banking Application, October 1
Mobile phones headed for
'3G' shift, ZDNet, October 1
Mobile phones to carry a
tune, ZDNet, October 1
What's the Next
Great Gadget?, PCWorld, October 1
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