Topic: Wi-Fi Business and Markets
The new items published under this topic are as follows.
Pronto Networks Announces Distribution Agreement with Graybar
Leading Communications Distributor Extends Market for Pronto Networks? Public Wi-Fi Solutions
Chicago, IL - SUPERCOMM 2004 -/June 21, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Pronto Networks, a leading provider of carrier-class OSS solutions for large Wi-Fi hot spot networks, today announced an agreement with Graybar, North America?s largest distributor of telecommunications and electrical products, to distribute Pronto?s back-office public Wi-Fi solutions to resellers servicing the communications and hospitality markets.
More consumers will tune in to Internet TV services
Dallas, Texas -/June 17, 2004 Wi-Fi Technology News/- Parks Associates released a forecast today predicting significant growth in Internet-based video services over the next four years, with users exceeding 15 million by the end of 2008. The firm will present these data, part of its ongoing research of multimedia platforms and services, at its upcoming one-day workshop Digital Entertainment in the Networked Home on July 15, 2004, at The Fairmont in San Jose, CA.
Free Wi-Fi Wins Consumer Loyalty, New Wi-Fi Business Model
-/June 08, 2004 Wi-Fi Technology News/-Pay-as-you-go wi-fi access neither pays for its providers nor is it a go for consumers. For proof, look no further than the high-profile failure of a major U.S. wi-fi provider. A New Zealand offering is set to make customers happy in a way they?re likely to actually care about: Free access.
Patronsoft Appoints 11 International Partners for its Wireless Gateway Products
Hong Kong, -/May 28, 2004 Wi-Fi Technology News/- Patronsoft Limited today announced eleven newly appointed resellers and distributor from six countries for its Wi-Fi Hotspot Management Software - FirstSpot.
QUALCOMM Launches radioOne ZIF Dedicated High-Band Solution for CDMA2000
Cost-Optimized RFR6135 Receiver Supports KPCS, PCS and IMT Bands
San Diego ? May 13, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, announced a fully integrated radioOne? Zero Intermediate Frequency (ZIF) solution for CDMA2000? 1X and 1xEV-DO in the Korean PCS (1800 MHz), PCS (1900 MHz) and IMT (2100 MHz) frequency bands.
Entertainment-Centric Home PCs and Networks to Reach $12 Billion in Sales
?Media-PCs? to account for 40% of U.S. home computer sales in five years; sales of multimedia networking receivers and adapters to exceed 20 million units in same time period.
Dallas, Texas May 11, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- Home computers specifically designed for entertainment applications ? so-called ?Media-PCs? ? will account for 40% of home computer sales by the end of 2008, according to Parks Associates? The PC as a Multimedia Platform.
Intel CEO Barrett Sees IT Transforming Northeast China
SHENYANG, People's Republic of China, April 9, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/-- Intel Corporation Chief Executive Officer Craig Barrett urged Northeast China to use information technology (IT) to transform and advance the region's competitiveness in an expanding global digital economy.
Simpay Selects Encorus to Power Global Mobile Payments
First Data Corp.?s Encorus signed as transaction processor for new mobile payments service
LONDON, Dublin ? 5 April 2004/Wi-Fi Technology News/- Encorus, a leading mobile payments services company majority owned by First Data Corp. (NYSE:FDC), has today been announced as Simpay?s transaction processor in a multi-year deal covering both Europe and the United States.
Wi-Fi is viral growth phenomenon? claims Intel Chief
March 29, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/-Outlining his company?s wireless strategy to an audience of the wireless sector?s great and good at last month?s 3GSM World Congress, Intel President and Chief Operating Officer Paul Otellini identified Wi-Fi as integral to the further expansion of mobile computing.
ZTE Launches World Leading CDMA-Based Digital Trunking Technology
Key development for Chinese and international markets is latest R & D success for company
March 20, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/-ZTE Corporation has launched its world-leading GoTa Digital Trunking Communication System ? a CDMA-based new generation digital trunking technology for Chinese and international markets. The launch took place in Beijing...