January 02 3G News

28th - 31st

Four 3G Licences for Luxembourg, January 31, 2002
Ericsson and Verizon Wireless Sign Contract for Express Network AAA Solution, January 31, 2002
RADCOM Provides UMTS Test Solutions to Major Developer of Wireless Communications Technology, January 31, 2002
Italy’s Ipse in 3G Trouble, January 31, 2002
SingTel Mobile leads with region’s first 3G packet data call, January 30, 2002
InterDigital Joins TDD Coalition, January 30, 2002
Anritsu announces three expansion units to add W-CDMA capability to its digital modulation signal generator, January 30, 2002
Comverse And TI Collaborate To Accelerate End-to-End Mobile Messaging And Enhanced Multimedia Services For 2.5G And 3G Networks, January 30, 2002
Lucent Supplies Equipment to Verizon Wireless for First Commercial 3G Wireless Network Launched In US, January 30, 2002
Operators in Malaysia have until end of may to submit bids, January 30, 2002
Swisscom says no worthwhile 3G services until 2004, January 30, 2002
Taiwan auction 31 percent up from floor price, January 30, 2002
KT Crop invites equipment bids, January 30, 2002
Action Engine Software to Enable Enhanced Enterprise Applications for 2.5G and 3G Mobile Devices, January 30, 2002
Analytics Forecasts 469 Million Cellular Handset Sales in 2002, January 29, 2002
H3G Selects ECtel as Provider of NGN Fraud Solutions, January 29, 2002
Hi3G and Netel sign agreement regarding 3G infrastructure roll-out in Sweden, January 29, 2002
Symbian gets extra funding for next-generation open standard developments, January 29, 2002
3G Delayed in Spain Again, January 29, 2002
3G global coverage may not be pie in the sky, January 29, 2002
Taiwan auction getting very expensive, January 29, 2002
Hutchison increases 3G operations in Australia, January 29, 2002
Sierra Wireless and Verizon Wireless Connect Mobile Users on the first 1xRTT Express Network, January 29, 2002
Strategy Analytics: Worldwide Cellular Subscribers to Reach 1.9 Billion in 2006, January 28, 2002
Motorola Selects Agilent Technologies' Automated Test System for New 3G Wireless Communications SOC Device, January 28, 2002
Synopsys and CATT Team Up to Accelerate TD-SCDMA Development, January 28, 2002
Nazomi Introduces Java Accelerator Chip for 2.5G and 3G Mobile Wireless Applications, January 28, 2002
Verizon Wireless Launches Nation's First Major Advanced Wireless Network, January 28, 2002
SK Telecom launches commercial 1x EV-DO, January 28, 2002
Operators asks the Belgian Gov to delay launch date, January 28, 2002
Virgin Mobile talking with license holders in HK to become MVNO, January 28, 2002

21st - 27th

MobilCom not to team up in 3G network, January 28, 2002
Discretix CryptoCell Security Solution Licensed by Ericsson for use in Next Generation Mobile Phones, January 27, 2002
DoCoMo confident on take-up target, January 27, 2002
ITRI selects Hughes Software Systems as its vendor for building 3G Network nodes, January 25, 2002
UMTS Forum urges Europe to agree on additional 3G spectrum, January 25, 2002
Vodafone, IBM and Motorola research mobile Device Management to deliver enhanced services to customers, January 25, 2002
Ericsson Wins Global MMS Contract From Vodafone, January 25, 2002
Analyzes Wireless Regulatory Frameworks and Challenges Around the World - reports, January 25, 2002
Taiwan auction almost reaches NT40 billion, January 25, 2002
Korea to Invest $104 Million in 4G Mobile Communication, January 24, 2002
Partner's General License Extended for Additional Nine Years Until 2017, January 24, 2002
Yuan-Ze Telecom outbid again in Taiwan, January 24, 2002
T-Mobile plans to launch UMTS services in autumn of 2003, January 24, 2002
Orange Sverige presents music prototype for the 3G market, January 23, 2002
15 Banks Underwrite H3G Loan, January 23, 2002
cdma2000 is the way to go for 3G and not UMTS - reports, January 23, 2002
Commworks provides 1XRTT data network infrastructure for Verizon Wireless, January 23, 2002
Malaysia Moves Closer To 3G Licence Awards, January 23, 2002
Taiwan auction got a bit more exciting, January 23, 2002
High Adoption Rates and Premium Prices Will Create a $10 Billion MMS Market by 2006 - reports, January 22, 2002
2002 is Promising Year for CDMA, January 22, 2002
Vertel Announces Software License Sale to Samsung Electronics, January 22, 2002
Anritsu expands spectrum analyser family, January 22, 2002
KPN Orange to delay 3G rollout, January 22, 2002
Slovakia launch bidding process, January 22, 2002
Kyocera and Hanaro Telecom signs 4G agreement, January 22, 2002
Taiwan auction - the fifth day, January 22, 2002
GTRAN Wireless accelerates deployment of cdma2000 1XRTT data services in Latin America, January 22, 2002
Uruguay postpones auction, January 21, 2002
Hutchison-CAT to be first in next-generation rollout in Thailand, January 21, 2002

14th - 20th

Firms still not ready to compete with DoCoMo, January 20, 2002
Sony Ericsson to release 3G handsets in the first half of 2002, January 19, 2002
Nokia selected by Proximus to supply its 3G network in Belgium, January 18, 2002
Vodafone’s German 3G services to be in used in Autumn, January 18, 2002
Stratex Networks and EXi telecoms Announces 3G Solutions Agreement, January 18, 2002
TTPCom announces Matsushita as 3G technology licensee, January 17, 2002
Valence Supplies Pogo Technology with Battery Solution for Wireless Phone, January 17, 2002
InterDigital Elected as Council Member in TD-SCDMA Forum, January 17, 2002
Alcatel Back in 3G Race, January 17, 2002
Taiwan auction goes on to Friday, January 17, 2002
Ericsson signs contract for 3G handset platforms with LG Electronics, January 17, 2002
Ericsson wins global MMS contract from Vodafone, January 17, 2002
Allgon awarded major agreement by Teracom, January 16, 2002
Hi3G sponsors Swedish football and acquires the rights to provide content to mobile terminals, January 16, 2002
Students rise to Ericsson’s 3G design challenge, January 16, 2002
InterDigital and NEC Sign Global 3G Patent License Agreement, January 16, 2002
Lucent and Qualcomm Conduct Successful 3G Wireless Voice Calls Employing UMTS Technology, January 16, 2002
Taiwan auction carries on to Thursday, January 16, 2002
Alogics develops modem for WCDMA basestations, January 16, 2002
Sanyo Sweeps Top Wireless Phone Awards at 2002 CES, January 16, 2002
Taiwan auction in 5th round, January 16, 2002
Two Firms Reveals Multi-Billion-Dollar Potential Savings in 3G Wireless Infrastructure, January 16, 2002
CDMA repeater from Repeater Technologies deployed in next-generation network, January 15, 2002
Orange joins 3G Infrastructure Services AB as a third owner together with Europolitan Vodafone and Hi3G, January 15, 2002
BABT and UbiNetics set the standard for 3G uptake, January 15, 2002
Application Developers to Save 3G?, January 15, 2002
InterDigital Expands Worldwide 3G Patent License With Japan Radio Company, January 15, 2002
Catapult Communications Is First to Announce Support For cdma2000 Simulation Testing, January 15, 2002
M1 to rise cash for 3G rollout, January 15, 2002
Taiwan starts auction on Wednesday, January 15, 2002
Asian 3G experience set to drive global trends, January 15, 2002
Aether Completes Successful 1xRTT Testing of Financial Application on Verizon Wireless Network, January 14, 2002
H3G agrees to 3,200 million Euro underwriting with banks, January 14, 2002
Swedish operators waiting to be tested, January 14, 2002
Sprint Gears Up For Nationwide 3G Launch, January 14, 2002

7th - 13th

3G PDA to be launch by Sharp in the 2nd quarter, January 12, 2002
MoPilot and the 3G roll-out on the Isle of Man, January 11, 2002
Sprint Chairman William T. Esrey Outlines Future of Wireless In CES Closing Keynote Address, January 11, 2002
Qualcomm Offers QChat Technology for Mobile Phones Using VoIP Architecture on 3G CDMA Networks, January 11, 2002
J-Phone to start next-generation services in June, January 11, 2002
Ericsson and Samsung enter a license agreement on mobile technology, January 11, 2002
Malaysian Gov denies 3G license awarded, January 11, 2002
Allgon awarded Swedish 3G-supply agreement, January 10, 2002
Hutchison 3G signs content production agreement with BBC Technology, January 10, 2002
Nextel, Qualcomm and Motorola to Expand Direct Connect Services to 3G CDMA Networks Worldwide, January 10, 2002
Superconductor Technologies Introduces IMT-2000 SuperFilter Tower Top System Designed Specifically for 3G Deployment, January 10, 2002
South Korea and Japan launches 4G forum, January 10, 2002
Sprint and Sanyo Unveil 3G Sprint PCS Phone With Organic Light Emitting Diode Display At CES, January 10, 2002
DoCoMo unlikely to meet its sales target, January 10, 2002
BBC almost ready to deliver 3G content, January 9, 2002
Mitec Telecom Introduces its First 3G Wireless Network Product, January 9, 2002
Nokia Begins Volume Deliveries of 800 and 1900 MHZ GSM/EDGE Infrastructure, January 9, 2002
European Cellular Handset Market Slows, but the Decline Is Temporary - reports, January 9, 2002
RADVISION Enhances MEGACO Protocol Toolkit for Support of Mobile 3G, January 9, 2002
UANGEL Selects Performance Technologies' Channel7 Signaling Product for Use in Next-Gen Wireless Applications, January 8, 2002
Sprint Teaming Up With THQ To Develop and Distribute Popular Game Titles for 3G Customers, January 8, 2002
Sprint Showcases First Live Public Demonstration Of Its Wireless 3G Network, January 8, 2002
Superconductor Tech CEO to Present At 3G Mobile World Summit in Tokyo, January 8, 2002
No 3G licenses yet for Telekom and DiGi, January 8, 2002
Motorola Introduces Its First CDMA 1X Phone For The Americas, January 7, 2002
Qualcomm Makes First 1X Call Using radioOne Direct Conversion Technology, January 7, 2002
World Handset RF Semiconductor Markets Poised for Robust Growth - reports, January 7, 2002
ONE full speed ahead with UMTS, January 7, 2002
Baseband-Semiconductor Market's Growth Driven by 2.5G and 3G Technologies - reports, January 7, 2002
Sprint PCS to be First Carrier to Bring out 3G Phones from Hitachi, January 7, 2002
Sprint Launches Third Generation Experience At CES in Las Vegas, January 7, 2002
US Operators To Challenge FCC Over NextWave Spectrum, January 7, 2002
FOMA performance is good - reports, January 7, 2002

1st - 6th

SK Telecom Starts 1x Wireless Tour PDA Service, January 6, 2002
Russia to offer 3G license by beauty contest, January 6, 2002
Research Group Citing Concerns About Challenging Migration to 3G for AT&T, January 4, 2002
Malaysia already chosen three 3G operators, January 4, 2002
Probelm solved for Vodafone and Verizon Wireless, January 4, 2002
Pelephone wants to pay less, January 4, 2002
3GNewsroom.com Delivers 3G News to Europe's First 3G Network, January 3, 2002
Interlink Networks Announces Diameter Mobile-IP Authentication Acceleration Program for 3G Mobile-IP Networks, January 3, 2002
China to delay 3G rollout, January 3, 2002
Skanova signs a contract with Svenska UMTS-nät on 3G capacity in Sweden, January 2, 2002
Sonera opens UMTS network in Finland, January 2, 2002
Qualcomm CDMA Technologies-Enabled 3G CDMA2000 1X Handsets Shipping to North American Operators, January 2, 2002
3G Bidding Back On In France, January 2, 2002
China Unicom said 1x trials completed in 7 cities, January 1, 2002

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