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GSM gaining ground in North America

October 9, 2003 The cell phone standard that dominates Europe is growing three times faster than Qualcomm's Code Division Multiple Access, challenging CDMA's hold on North America. TAGS: CDMA, GSM, Qualcomm Inc., North America, EMC Corp., T-Mobile, subscriber, cell phone, Europe

Encrypted cell phone foils eavesdroppers

November 19, 2003 Berlin company CryptoPhone releases a GSM mobile handset that uses encryption technology to ensure that calls can't be intercepted. TAGS: GSM, Berlin, mobile communication, encryption, cell phone, U.S.

Study: Wireless market set for subscriber surge

July 29, 2004 Worldwide subscriber numbers projected to jump from 1.5 billion in 2004 to more than 2.5 billion in 2009, fueled by CDMA. TAGS: CDMA, TDMA, GSM, study, subscriber, India, Europe, cell phone

Cell phone crypto aims to baffle eavesdroppers

May 31, 2005 Windows-based GSM phones encrypt transmissions to prevent conversations from being intercepted and overheard. TAGS: Neil Campbell, GSM, mobile phone, scanner, Sydney, trader, call, organization, security, cell phone, Microsoft Windows

Conflicting technologies may stall cell mergers

February 18, 2004 Cingular's planned $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless puts new merger pressure on U.S. cell phone carriers, but incompatible back-end technologies could make it difficult for would-be pa... TAGS: AT&T Wireless, Vodafone Group Plc., CDMA, GSM, cell phone carrier, Cingular Wireless, BellSouth Corp., merger, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, 3G, AT&T Corp., standards, match, U.S.

Analyst: AT&T mobile plans could face hurdles

May 19, 2004 The phone company's planned cell phone service could have some interoperability problems, if it draws on other carriers to create a "mixed" network, an analyst says. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, AT&T Corp., Joe Laszlo, CDMA, AT&T Wireless, cell phone, carrier, GSM

Glitch cuts off some AT&T cell phones

November 6, 2003 A faulty software upgrade has kept some AT&T Wireless subscribers waiting for days to get connected to their cell phone service, as the carrier prepares for a rush of customer switching. TAGS: AT&T Wireless, glitch, carrier, software upgrade, subscriber, cell phone, GSM, AT&T Corp., U.S.

New phones put world in palm of the hand

September 14, 2004 But are they a niche device for business travelers or a bombshell set to rattle the wireless industry? TAGS: CDMA, GSM, BellSouth Corp., mobile communication, cell phone carrier, cell phone company, merger, cell phone, carrier, Samsung Electronics, Verizon Wireless, handset, AT&T Corp.

Qualcomm plans to phone it in on cellular repairs

October 25, 2004 Over-the-air fixes for cell phones come to Qualcomm's CDMA. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Insignia, CDMA, operator, firmware, Korea, cell phone, GSM, carrier, China, San Francisco

Nokia hopes push-to-talk phone moves fitness buffs

November 12, 2003 The mobile phone maker gears its first "walkie-talkie" phone to the fitness-conscious. It has a push-to-talk feature and camera and is due out by mid-2004. TAGS: push-to-talk, Nokia Corp., mobile phone company, GSM, multimedia messaging, VoIP, cell phone, handset, multimedia, mobile phone, camera

Ericsson sues Sendo over cell patents

March 23, 2005 Sendo and Ericsson trade patent allegations. Consumers could lose out if handset prices are pushed higher. TAGS: Sendo, Ericsson Inc., handset, handset maker, UMTS, intellectual property, patent, cell phone, GSM, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Wireless photos, video hit some static

May 11, 2004 New U.S. guidelines meant to free up wireless e-mails with attached photos and videos are getting a mixed reception from carriers. TAGS: guideline, wireless e-mail, CDMA, Verizon Communications, carrier, T-Mobile, cell phone, GSM, photograph, video, e-mail

Nokia sets up CDMA center in India

April 28, 2004 Growing popularity of CDMA-based cell phones in India and other Asia-Pacific regions prompts the Finnish handset maker to focus on the standard. TAGS: CDMA, Nokia Corp., Asia-Pacific, India, handset, GSM, cell phone, telecommunications

Mixed marriage for Sprint and Nextel technologies

December 15, 2004 Merger sets stage for U.S. operators to settle on single wireless standard and for new era in cell phone development. TAGS: IDEN, Nextel Communications Inc., Sprint Nextel, CDMA, Qualcomm Inc., merger, cell phone, Motorola Inc., GSM, handset, T-Mobile, Cingular Wireless, U.S.

Cell phone lockdown

December 3, 2003 Most of the world's cell phone subscribers can switch carriers and still use their old phone number. What about their old cell phone? TAGS: carrier, cell phone, regulation, Verizon Communications, AT&T Wireless, CDMA, GSM, rule, spokesman, U.S.

AT&T Wireless customers still on hold

November 14, 2003 The company continues to work to resolve a customer-service software problem that's been inconveniencing customers for two weeks. TAGS: AT&T Wireless, customer service, carrier, spokesman, GSM, cell phone

Handset makers get in on location services

February 15, 2007 Nokia, Motorola are set to offer their own navigation services, which could put them in competition with mobile operators.Photos: Nokia, Motorola navigators TAGS: handset maker, GPS, CDMA, GSM, Motorola Inc., operator, handset, mobile operator, Barcelona, Nokia Corp., Verizon Wireless, positioning, chipset, cell phone, U.S.

Nokia expands developer tools for CDMA

June 28, 2004 Handset maker extends developer support to all phones that use the standard, a move that could rankle CDMA leader Qualcomm. TAGS: CDMA, Qualcomm Inc., Nokia Corp., development tool, handset maker, GSM, North America, developer, handset, Europe, cell phone

Qualcomm and Broadcom go at it again

July 11, 2005 Two months after Broadcom filed suit, Qualcomm fires back, claiming the cell phone chipmaker infringed on its patents. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., Qualcomm Inc., patent, TDMA, GPRS, GSM, EDGE, intellectual property, CDMA, chip company, Wi-Fi, cell phone

Hotmail, MSN Messenger get a boost in India

December 13, 2005 Microsoft and Mobile 365 sign up more providers to bring e-mail and IM to cell phone subscribers. TAGS: Mobile 365 Inc., India, MSN, MSN Hotmail, MSN Messenger, GSM, subscriber, IM, Microsoft Corp., cell phone, e-mail
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