November 02 3G News

25th -

Totalmass brings wireless instant photography to 3G phone users, November 29, 2002
Nokia and Vodafone carry out 3G WCDMA call handover to GSM network, November 29, 2002
Orange 3G Plans To Be Squeezed, November 29, 2002
MobileOne says Nokia is behind 3G schedule, November 29, 2002
Telstra to release its 3G network upgrade plan next week, November 29, 2002
MobilCom writes off billions in 3G investments, November 28, 2002
Buongiorno to supply Hutchison 3G with alerting engine, November 28, 2002
EU tells China not to develop own 3G standard, November 27, 2002
Italian H3G makes first videophone call, November 27, 2002
Alcatel launches end-to-end 3G/UMTS mobile facility in Germany, November 27, 2002
Cegetel/SFR selects Alcatel's 3G transmission solutions, November 27, 2002
MobilCom will not give back its 3G license, November 26, 2002
Lucent unveils compact cdma2000 base station, November 26, 2002
Hutchison's leaked business plan targets 5.2m users by 2005, November 26, 2002
Korea is the most developed 3G market according to new report, November 26, 2002
3G more energy efficient than 2G, November 26, 2002
Aliant Mobility to support Bridgewater Systems' 1xRTT CDMA Network, November 25, 2002
UTStarcom signs TD-SCDMA 3G alliance with Datang, November 25, 2002
SK Telecom Offers 3G Video Service, November 25, 2002
3G inspire growth of world lead acid batteries, November 25, 2002
Hutchison 3G to decide on tariff plans, November 25, 2002
France Telecom to bailout MobilCom, November 25, 2002
3G UMTS trial in Spain, November 25, 2002
Weekly Round Up and Comments, November 25, 2002

18th - 24th

Telia Finland to sell its 3G license soon, November 22, 2002
H3G plans to spend €100mil on 3G ad in Italy, November 22, 2002
Three faces protest over 3G mast near school, November 22, 2002
4G Is Imminent on the Heels of 3G, Visant Technologies Study Says, November 22, 2002
Samsung to debut 3G phone in Europe mid-2003, November 21, 2002
Effnet expands effort in 3G market with InterDigital Communications contract, November 21, 2002
Give the Dog a Phone, November 21, 2002
InterDigital will not limit standard royalty, November 21, 2002
HiQ preferred supplier of consulting services to 3, November 21, 2002
SK Telecom to launch WCDMA 3G service in late 2003, November 21, 2002
Movilnet and Lucent launch 3G in Venezuela, November 21, 2002
Music service for 2.5G and 3G phones, November 21, 2002
Vodafone will not build 3G network in Australia, November 20, 2002
Wireless networks of varying types including 2.5G and 3G are slowly pervading society, November 20, 2002
Chunghwa can prove its equipment bidding is transparent, November 20, 2002
New report answers 3G dilemma, November 20, 2002
Philips and Sasken to strengthen MMS and video services for 2.5G and 3G, November 20, 2002
UbiquiTel and Lucent launch CDMA2000 trial network for Business Customers, November 20, 2002
Skyworks Introduces Direct Conversion for 2.5G and 3G, November 20, 2002
ITU chief criticised handling of 3G auctions, November 20, 2002
Dynamic Telecommunications' WCDMA scanning receivers selected by Grayson, November 19, 2002
3G Americas Publishes Rysavy Research GSM Data Capabilities White Paper, November 19, 2002
Lucent Technologies and Option demonstrate successful data calls using 3G UMTS networks, November 19, 2002
Portuguese Operators Partner To Buy Out 3G Rival, November 19, 2002
Ericsson believes high demand for 3G in Taiwan, November 19, 2002
Siemens is investing in 3G product quality, November 19, 2002
KDDI To Offer Music Clips On 3G handsets, November 19, 2002
Swedish Orange to hand back 3G license?, November 19, 2002
Vodafone offers 3G roaming, November 19, 2002
Lumentis builds 3G network for Hi3G in Sweden, November 18, 2002
Nokia announces new GPS-enabled CDMA2000 1X handset, November 18, 2002
Nokia delivers world’s first GSM/EDGE 3G mobile phone, November 18, 2002
Hutchison 3G confirms termination with TTI, November 18, 2002
Croatia To Award 3G Licences in 2003, November 18, 2002
WCDMA Recognized Revenues Surge 4x in 3Q02, According to Dell'Oro Group, November 18, 2002
Weekly Round Up and Comments, November 18, 2002

11th - 17th

Xfera delays 3G launch until 2004, November 15, 2002
France Telecom to bailout MobilCom, November 15, 2002
China Telecom decides on PHS, GSM or 3G, November 15, 2002
Mobile operators must get the marketing mix right, November 15, 2002
Catapult expands 3G testing capabilities of DCT2000, November 14, 2002
Comarco expands test license with Qualcomm, November 14, 2002
Wireless gaming key to 2.5G and 3G in US, November 14, 2002
Ericsson expects to win 3G contracts in Malaysia, November 14, 2002
Three UK (H3G) rumoured to terminate contract with TTI, November 14, 2002
South Korea has around 15 million 3G users, November 14, 2002
Nokia to outsource mobile phone production in Taiwan, November 14, 2002
Understanding 3G Telecom Evolution Through "Cladistics", November 13, 2002
Ericsson involve in Italian Hutchison 3G UMTS launch, November 13, 2002
Qualcomm in talks with Far Eastern operators over CDMA2000, November 13, 2002
Qualcomm's MSM6500 to Support CDMA2000 1X, 1xEV-DO and GSM/GPRS, November 13, 2002
Openwave Supports Growth to Three Million KDDI CDMA 2000 1x Mobile Subscribers, November 12, 2002
Datang and Qualcomm talk over patent issue, November 12, 2002
Spain Eases 3G Rules Again, November 12, 2002
Qualcomm introduces integrated WCDMA/GSM/GPRS chipset, November 12, 2002
Telesp Celular to expand CDMA2000 in Brazil, November 12, 2002
Joint 3G development allowed by EU, November 12, 2002
NTT DoCoMo to Integrate mopera Mail and M-stage Services to 3G FOMA, November 12, 2002
Wind plans to launch 3G in mid-2003, November 11, 2002
Sony Ericsson unveils new CDMA2000 1x mobile phone, A1101S, for Japan, November 11, 2002
Qualcomm selects TransDimension's USB Technology for 3G phones, November 11, 2002
Selects SkyCross to design antenna for SK Telecom 3G CDMA phone, November 11, 2002
Low power MPEG-4 chip that can be used for 3G phones, November 11, 2002
Hutchison has 100,000 3G Handsets for UK Launch, November 11, 2002
3G penetration in 2004 said industrial group, November 11, 2002
Weekly Round Up and Comments, November 11, 2002

4th - 10th

Siemens sees confirmation of its strategy in the Chinese market for TD-SCDMA, November 10, 2002
Tele2 returns 3G license in Norway having secured MVNO, November 8, 2002
Hutchison to open 300 stores by end 2003, November 8, 2002
Inquiry into Chunghwa equipment auction, November 8, 2002
3 year wait for 3G in China, November 8, 2002
UbiNetics Expands Far Eastern 3G Operations, November 8, 2002
Mobilkom Prepares For 3G Launch, November 8, 2002
Alcatel launches the first fully functional 3G/UMTS mobile system in the Benelux, November 7, 2002
Only 20 percent of European mobile users will adopt 2.5G and 3G in the next 2 years, November 7, 2002
DoCoMo Slashes 3G Customer Targets Again, November 7, 2002
US FCC allocates 3G spectrum airwaves, November 7, 2002
VTX Announces the Launch of High Quality Adult Images To 3G Mobile Phones, November 7, 2002
GartnerG2 Says Mobile Industry Obsessed By 3G and Has Forgotten The Consumer, November 6, 2002
C&W West Indies and Nortel Networks Sign EDGE Agreement, November 6, 2002
Telstra committed to 3G through Nokia's MMS solution, November 6, 2002
TIM may launch 3G before Hutchison, November 6, 2002
KDDI profits from 3G, November 6, 2002
Industry leaders reach a mutual understanding to support royalty rates for W-CDMA, November 6, 2002
Orange Sverige and Ambio develop 3G services for property management, November 6, 2002
TD-SCDMA not a rival to other standards, November 5, 2002
Israel working towards UMTS shared networks, November 5, 2002
LG Electronics launches the first cdma2000 1x handset in China, November 5, 2002
RealNetworks and Envivio to develop Encoding Solution to Support 3GPP, 3GPP2, November 5, 2002
UTStarcom and interWAVE Form Strategic Alliance to Address 3G Market in China, November 4, 2002
Philips, Nokia and Cellcom Team to Showcase Live Content Streaming via UMTS Network, November 4, 2002
Israel's Partner aims for 2003 launch, November 4, 2002
Conflicting reports over Hutchison launch date, November 4, 2002
Qualcomm’s Dual-Mode Chipset, Supporting Both WCDMA and GSM/GPRS, Selected by Sanyo Electric, November 4, 2002
New report on 3G rollout to be faster than most believe, November 4, 2002

1st - 3rd

Decision on harmonised spectrum brings Brazil in line with global roll-out for UMTS, November 3, 2002
UAE ready for next generation mobile services, November 3, 2002
3G Site-Sharing may have been reached in Ireland, November 3, 2002
CDMA 2000-Based Carriers Revving Up Wireless Internet Market, November 2, 2002
FOMA to be used in new markets, November 1, 2002
Confusion over Hutchison launch date, November 1, 2002
Huawei Launches the World's Smallest Large-capacity 3G Node B, November 1, 2002
Samsung Selects Trimble GPS in KDDI's Mobile Network, November 1, 2002
Datang ready to launch TD-SCDMA in 2004, November 1, 2002