Sprint becomes Official Sponsor of the Tony Awards® and Live Broadway®



OVERLAND PARK, Kan., & NEW YORK -/June 03, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Sprint announced it has entered into sponsorship agreements to become the official communications service provider of both Live Broadway and the American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards, scheduled to be broadcast June 6, 2004.


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Contec Innovations and Hong Kong Wireless Dev. Centre to Deploy Hornet™ System


Vancouver, Canada and Hong Kong SAR, -/June 02, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Contec Innovations (“Contec” or the “Company”), a global provider of mobile data infrastructure, is pleased to announce that the Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hong Kong Wireless Development Centre Ltd. (HKWDC) for the deployment of Contec’s Hornet™ DE mobile services delivery platform.

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Cingular Wireless selling network to T-Mobile USA for $2.5 billion



$2.5 billion deal contingent on closing of Cingular acquisition of AT&T Wireless


ATLANTA - -/May 25, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Cingular Wireless today announced it would end its network infrastructure joint venture with T-Mobile USA in New York, California and Nevada, with Cingular selling the California and Nevada network and certain California and Nevada spectrum to T-Mobile USA for approximately $2.5 billion.

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D-Link Wireless Media Player Awarded Most Innovative consumer and SOHO Product



CEO Steven Joe And CTO AJ Wang Also Are Individually Recognized For Engineering Excellence With Design Innovation Awards


Fountain Valley, CA, May 14, 2004 —/The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- At the 11th Annual American Electronics Association (AEA) High Tech Awards ceremony D-Link was honored by winning the award for most innovative product technology for consumer and SOHO markets for the new D-Link Wireless Media Player.

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Destiny and Cobra take Marketing into the Digital Age


May 12, 2004 /The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-Destiny Wireless plc is now the world leader in the delivery of Digital Pen & Paper (“DP&P”) technology using Anoto® functionality to the business to business market. Destiny™ has signed the largest order for DP&P solutions to date, in the world, with a global leader in face-to-face marketing – The Cobra Group. The order value in this ground breaking contract is worth over £2m and is for a minimum of 5000 Digital Pens.

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Agreement between Alcatel and Pirelli in Submarine telecommunication business



Paris and Milan, May 07, 2004 /The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) and Pirelli (Milan: PECI.MI) announced today that they have signed an agreement regarding their respective submarine telecommunication businesses.

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Colubris President Named Finalist for Ernst & Young 2004 Award


Barry Fougere, president and CEO of Colubris Networks, has been named as a finalist by professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP for the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2004 Awards in New England.

WALTHAM, Mass – May 07, 2004 /The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Barry Fougere, president and CEO of Colubris Networks, has been named as a finalist by professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP for the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2004 Awards in New England. Fougere was selected from more than 100 nominations in the New England area by a panel of judges comprising local community and business leaders. Winners will be announced at an awards banquet on June 24, 2004, at the Park Plaza Hotel in Boston.





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New Appointments to Contec’s Advisory Committee



Vancouver, Canada, May 06, 2004 /The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-– Contec Innovations (“Contec” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of William Yu and Caroline Lewko to the Company’s Advisory Committee.

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Japan's Saga University Deploys Nortel Networks 10 Gigabit Enthernet


Saga University Medical Department Deploys Nortel Networks 10 Gigabit Enthernet Solution, enjoys
Secure, High-Capacity, High-Reliability Network Interconnects Campus Buildings


TOKYO – April 22, 2004 /The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-The Medical Department of Japan's Saga University has deployed a secure, high-performance Gigabit Ethernet campus network from Nortel Networks* [NYSE/TSX: NT]. Rikei Corporation, Nortel Networks local systems integration partner, handled the network implementation.

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RIM Closes Licensing Deal With Motorola


Waterloo, ON -April 22, 2004 /The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) announced that it signed an agreement with Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) to license RIM's technology under RIM's BlackBerry Connect™ licensing program.

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