May 01 3G News

28th - 31st

Xfera deploys Comverse 3G Multimedia Messaging Services, May 31, 2001
France awards two out of four 3G Licenses, May 31, 2001
LG Becomes the First in Korea to Export cdma2000 1X System to the U.S., May 31, 2001
South Korea the world's first 3G network, May 31, 2001
French may re-run 3G license auction again, May 30, 2001
I-Mode will be key driver of 3G growth in EU, May 30, 2001
UK government said no to refunding 3G licensing cost, May 30, 2001
DoCoMo starts 3G trial service for a few, May 30, 2001
HK 3G winners will need to cover 95% of the population, May 30, 2001
Many interests in Greek 3G auction, May 30, 2001
Vodafone NZ moves for early 3G launch date, May 30, 2001
Only PCCW and Telstra wants Taiwan's 3G license, May 29, 2001
MobilCom signs network financing agreements with Ericsson and Nokia, May 29, 2001
DoCoMo certain of official approval for 3G launch, May 29, 2001
OniWay delays 3G launch date, May 28, 2001
Taiwan taking 3G applications in July, May 28, 2001
LG Telecom wants to bid for a 3G license, May 28, 2001
Upset with Siemens TD-SCDMA 3G standard, May 28, 2001
Hong Kong to issue four 3G licenses, May 28, 2001

21st - 27th

DoCoMo's forced to delay commercial 3G launch, May 26, 2001
Taiwan to issue five 3G licenses, May 26, 2001
Monitors for Introductory Phase of "FOMA" 3G Service Begin Receiving Mobile Phones, May 25, 2001
KDDI demonstrates cdma2000 technology, May 25, 2001
Experts affirms success from 3G eventually, May 24, 2001
Hutchison on schedule for 3G rollout, May 24, 2001
Public Access WLANs Threaten 3G Market Potential, May 24, 2001
South Korea delays 3G launch date, May 24, 2001
Sonera delays 3G launch date - confirmed, May 23, 2001
Nokia launches 3G network sharing, May 23, 2001
Introducing the Andrew 3G TMA 2100 Dual Duplex Tower Mounted Amplifier for UMTS, May 23, 2001
Hitachi and TRW Join Forces to Develop Power Amplifier Modules for 3G Telecommunications, May 23, 2001
Korean operators upset by delay in 3G launch date, May 23, 2001
Danish 3G auction going to look very positive, May 22, 2001
Omnitel Vodafone Selects Nortel Networks Wireless Internet Solution for UMTS Rollout, May 22, 2001
DoCoMo believes 3G profits equal to 2G in 3 years, May 22, 2001
Agilent to acquire Sirius, developer of CDMA and W-CDMA baseband ASICs, May 22, 2001
DT blamed for not co-operating in 3G roll-out, May 22, 2001
Auvo unveiled a taste of 3G with multimodal wireless platform, May 22, 2001
Voice calls may be free will 3G services, May 21, 2001
BT uses circuit switching at phase one of the 3G Project, May 21, 2001
BT Manx 3G project worst than revealed, May 21, 2001
3G auction in France to go ahead even with only two bidders, May 21, 2001
LG talks to three companies in 3G bid, May 21, 2001

14th - 20th

Europe's biggest 3G event at risk, May 20, 2001
CommWorks and Lucent Conduct Interoperability Testing on 3G Mobile IP Solution, May 20, 2001
Orange finds it difficult to get vendor financing, May 19, 2001
Argentine expects to auction 3G licenses in October, May 19, 2001
Korea allows cdma2000 3G network sharing, May 19, 2001
NCC and Tele2 establish cooperation regarding infrastructure build-out for 3G, May 18, 2001
Monitor Campaign for 3G Service "FOMA" (introductory phase), May 18, 2001
Nokia, teams up to develop games on 3G handsets, May 18, 2001
MobileOne, SingTel and StarHab may share 3G network cost, May 17, 2001
Tektronix Announces Best-In-Class Portable Spectrum Analyzers For 3G Measurements, May 17, 2001
Adopt TD-SCDMA or kicked out of China, May 17, 2001
NTT DoCoMo plans to spend an extra $450million on 3G i-mode, May 17, 2001
It will cost BT £20billion to roll out 3G in UK, May 16, 2001
Cost falling for 3G, May 16, 2001
Telia and Tele2 picking 3G suppliers early next week, May 16, 2001
Bugs haunting 3G handsets even after launch, May 16, 2001
Orange signs Letter of with Europolitan and Hi3G regarding infrastructure co-operation, May 16, 2001
Same problem with 3G handsets in Finland, May 16, 2001
UMTS Forum defends 3G market, May 15, 2001
One bidder applies for UMTS licenses in Slovenia, May 15, 2001
Globe Telecom ready for 3G, May 15, 2001
Expect to see 3G alliances in the future, May 15, 2001
Hi3G and Europolitan Vodafones to share 3G Infrastructure Services, May 15, 2001
UAE to get 3G by 2004, May 14, 2001
Hutchison Selects Key Component of ADC's Singularit.e for 3G Billing, May 14, 2001
Siemens signs UMTS framework contract with Telia Mobile, May 14, 2001
3G project delayed until late summer, May 14, 2001

7th - 13th

Spain is to cut 3G tax, May 14, 2001
Ireland facing subsidy ban over 3G licenses, May 13, 2001
Green party encouraging network sharing, May 13, 2001
BT attacks the UK Labour government over 3G issues, May 12, 2001
Hutchison and Telcom New Zealand form 3G alliance, May 11, 2001
WCDMA rule over 3G, May 11, 2001
Denso and Kenwood to join force in 3G handsets, May 11, 2001
Fixed broadband wireless network steals some of 3G services, May 11, 2001
3G phones to aid deaf people, May 10, 2001
SpectruCell -SDR- Base Station Presents Solution to US 3G Spectrum Rollout and Allocation Woes, May 10, 2001
3G standing still said Siemens, May 10, 2001
LG Group in talks with foreign companies in 3G license, May 10, 2001
UltraRF teams with Toracomm in development of 3G ready modules, May 9, 2001
Qualcomm not interested in Korea 3G bid, May 9, 2001
Ericsson and Tellabs sign multi-year agreement for 3G wireless solutions, May 9, 2001
Bertelsmann not quitting the 3G game, May 9, 2001
Sweden's Orange could halt rollout, May 9, 2001
One UK 3G operator going to fail, May 8, 2001
U.S. Subscriber Saturation in 2004 Will Push Wireless Carriers to 3G, May 8, 2001
Greece to issue 3G licences on 11th July, May 8, 2001
Successful completion of 3G All-IP multimedia rich call over BT wireless trial network in the UK, May 8, 2001
NTT DoCoMo to Invite Monitors for "FOMA" Introductory Service, May 8, 2001
Cost Reduction to increase 3G revenues, May 8, 2001
Pressure put on Lithuanian to put off 3G licences until 2003, May 8, 2001
Mobile operators do not want greater co-operation, May 8, 2001
TI Wireless Security Safeguards Consumers Peace of Mind for 2.5 and 3G Mobile Devices, May 7, 2001
Five German 3G operators in talks, May 7, 2001
Xfera and Airtel to share 2.5G/3G network, May 7, 2001
Nokia launches NetAct(TM) Planner for planning of 3G networks, May 7, 2001
Hutchison 3G's chances close to zero, May 7, 2001
TI Unveils Multimedia Extensions for Next Generation Symbian-based Wireless Devices, May 7, 2001
Lucent's 3G TD-SCDMA technology stolen to China, May 7, 2001

1st - 6th

Greece auctions 3G licences in July, May 5, 2001
Logica wins new 3G deal in Norway, May 4, 2001
Nokia to have 50% of 3G phones using EPOC, May 4, 2001
BT's 3G network sharing plan could come true, May 4, 2001
Single 3G network in Israel, May 4, 2001
Celvibe testing live 3G streamer, May 4, 2001
Taiwan to work with China on TD-SCDMA, May 3, 2001
Hong Kong pushes back date on 3G auction, May 3, 2001
Vodafone will not have video streaming, May 3, 2001
Taiwan is to auction five 3G mobile phone licenses in October, May 3, 2001
Lucent unveils capacity, coverage enhancements to preserve operator investments in its 3G platform, May 2, 2001
CDMA2000 migration alternative for TDMA operators, May 2, 2001
AT&T selects Convergys' 3G billing and provisioning contract, May 2, 2001
Ireland is still in a quandry over the price of 3G, May 2, 2001
Xfera chosen Convergys' Geneva software for billing solution, May 1, 2001
Streaming Media Key to 3G Wireless' Success, May 1, 2001
Infrared to lower 3G network cost, May 1, 2001
Korea already on 4G planning, May 1, 2001

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