PIKA Launches VoIP Portfolio And Unveils Initiatives In Host Media Processing




Ottawa, Canada -/5 April, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- For two decades, PIKA Technologies has delivered the functionality commercial application developers require to remain competitive in their evolving IVR, call center, custom IP/PC PBX, fax and logging solutions markets. The company announced that an integrated SIP stack for VoIP signaling would be available to developers this June. The company also unveiled its host media processing (HMP) technology, which is slated for initial release later this year.

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Vocera Communications Brings In New Chief Financial Officer



VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS NAMES MARTIN J. SILVER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Cupertino, Calif.-/5 April, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Vocera Communications, a wireless communication company providing instant voice communication for mobile personnel, announced that Martin J. Silver has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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Revenues to Increase to $2.5m With Acquisition of Keda and Freedom Phone Lines



TelePlus Closes Acquisition of Keda Consulting Corp. and Freedom Phone Lines

MONTREAL, -/5 April, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- TelePlus Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB:TLPE), a vertically integrated provider of wireless and landline communications products and services across North America, announced that it has closed the acquisition of Keda Consulting Corp. (“Keda'') and Freedom Phones Lines (“Freedom'') announced in a release dated December 13, 2004.


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Former BellSouth CTO and GSMA Chairman Joins BelAir Board of Directors



Scott Fox to Help Guide Company’s Wireless Multi-service Architecture Strategy

Kanata, Ontario -/5 April, 2005 - Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-BelAir Networks, the first company to offer scalable wide-area wireless broadband solutions for metro-scale deployments, announced that telecommunications industry veteran and wireless expert, Scott Fox, has been named to the BelAir Networks Board of Directors. As a member of the BelAir Board, Mr. Fox will work with the management team to guide the implementation of BelAir’s vision for a Wireless Multi-service Architecture.

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Radionet Delivers Wi-Fi Wireless Broadband To University of Coruna




A Coruña, Spain, -/04 April, 2005 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Radionet Ltd, a leading supplier of Wireless Hotzone technology, has delivered a Wi-Fi wireless broadband network to the University of A Coruña. The network was designed and installed by Radionet’s spanish partner Colabora Ingenieros. The network covers both indoor and outdoor areas in the whole campus and brings internet connections also to facilities that otherwise would not have access to the Internet.

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Wi-Fi Hotspots Provider The Cloud Acquires Airnyx and Expands into Germany


The Cloud builds on sustained usage growth of 7% per week

-/04 April, 2005 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-The Cloud today announced its expansion into Germany with the acquisition of Airnyx and its nationwide network of WiFi hotspots, a deal which will immediately make the company the third largest WiFi network operator in Germany. The Cloud plans rapid growth in Germany and the deployment of a multiple service provider network similar to that which it manages in the UK, where O2 and BT Openzone are amongst its service provider customers.

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Microsoft Launches MSN® Video Downloads for Mobile Devices


REDMOND, Wash. -/1 April, 2005 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Microsoft Corp. today announced the launch of MSN® Video Downloads, which will provide daily television programming, including video content from MSNBC.com, Food Network, FOX Sports and IFILM Corp., for download to Windows Mobile (TM) -based devices such as Portable Media Centers and select Smartphones and Pocket PCs.

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Alcatel Signs 14m Euros Contract With Ethiopia Telecommunications Corporation




Paris, -/1 April, 2005 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) announced that it has signed a turnkey contract, valued at more than 14 million euros, with Ethiopia Telecommunications Corporation (ETC), Ethiopia's leading fixed and mobile operator, to extend the existing transport network in the eastern and southern parts of the country.

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Wireless Broadband Solutions Provider Alvarion To Supply Austria Based Centrowave


Alvarion Receives Initial Orders From Centrowave To Deliver Wireless Fiber In Vienna, Austria; Cost Effective WALKair™ 3000 Selected as the Fiber Alternative

TEL-AVIV, Israel-/1 April, 2005 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ:ALVR), the world’s leading provider of wireless broadband solutions and specialized mobile networks, and its strategic partner, Siemens Communication Networks Ltd, announced the receipt of initial orders for $0.5 million from Centrowave, an alternative carrier in Austria.

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ZTE Launches Mobile Technology Factory and R&D Centre in India



ZTE OPENS MAJOR FACILITY IN INDIA’S EXPANDING TELECOMS MARKET



-/31 March, 2005 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-The opening of a flagship factory and R&D centre in India has been announced by ZTE Corporation (Shenzhen: 000063, Hong Kong: 0763), China’s largest listed telecommunications manufacturer and leading wireless solution provider. The facility forms the centrepiece of ZTE’s ongoing commitment to the Indian market.

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