Cisco Posts Strongest Wireless LAN Hardware Quarter Yet



LONDON, UK, -/August 24, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-Worldwide wireless LAN hardware revenue reached $719.5 million in 2Q04, up 3% from 1Q04, and will grow 9% to $786.2 million by 2Q05, according to Infonetics Research's quarterly market share service, Wireless LAN APs, Switches, and NICs.


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Consent Solicitation Commences Relating to AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. Senior Notes



REDMOND, WA. And ATLANTA -/August 19, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- A solicitation of consents to certain indenture amendments relating to AT&T Wireless' Senior Notes, in connection with the previously announced acquisition of AT&T Wireless (NYSE: AWE) by Cingular Wireless, commenced today. The consummation of the acquisition of AT&T Wireless is not conditioned on the success of the consent solicitation. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. will act as Solicitation Agent.

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Redline Communications Secures US$18 Million in VC Funding



Matrix Partners and U.S. Venture Partners Share Investment, Join Redline Board


TORONTO-/July 26, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-Redline Communications Inc., a leading provider of standards-based broadband wireless equipment, today announced that it has secured US$18 million in financing from Boston-based Matrix Partners and Silicon Valley-based U.S. Venture Partners (USVP).


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Cingular Wireless Reports Rapid Progress In Its Second-Quarter Results



ATLANTA -/July 22, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Cingular Wireless LLC, one of the United States’ leading wireless providers and a joint venture between SBC Communications (NYSE: SBC) and BellSouth Corporation (NYSE: BLS), reported second-quarter 2004 results that included solid revenue growth, improved margins and a significant upturn in higher quality retail postpaid subscriber growth.

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Verizon Wireless To Purchase NextWave Spectrum In New York



BEDMINSTER, NJ -/July 9, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Verizon Wireless announced that it has won the spectrum license for the New York metropolitan area auctioned by NextWave Telecom Inc. yesterday. Under the terms of the purchase agreement, Verizon Wireless will pay $930 million for the license.

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VERIZON WIRELESS TO PURCHASE QWEST WIRELESS SPECTRUM, NETWORK ASSETS



BEDMINSTER, NJ and DENVER -/July 2, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Verizon Wireless and Qwest Communications International Inc. announced a definitive agreement for Verizon Wireless to purchase Qwest Wireless' assets for $418 million, increasing Verizon Wireless' capacity in key existing markets and expanding its network into new markets.


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$12 million funding will help Motia's Leadership in Smart Antenna Technology



Investments by Prism Venture Partners, Intel Communications Fund and Prior Investors to Help Increase Motia's Leadership in Applying Effective Smart Antenna Technology To Wireless Systems


STAMFORD, CT-/June 22, 2004 - The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-Motia, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company focused on enabling smart antennas with RFICs, announced that it has closed its third round of funding, totaling $12 million.

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ntl and EADS Cogent Join Forces in Firelink Bid



Newport, South Wales, -/June 08, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- EADS Cogent, the defence and public safety experts shortlisted to deploy Firelink, the new national communications system for the UK Fire and Rescue Service, has announced that communications specialist ntl is to join its Firelink consortium. ntl has withdrawn its independent bid for Firelink and the consortium will now draw on the service provision expertise of ntl and the TETRAPOL solutions of EADS Cogent.



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Contec Innovations Closes First Hornet Sales in Q1



Vancouver, Canada, -/June 02, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/- Contec Innovations (“Contec” or the “Company”) last week announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004.

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Nortel Networks Announces OSC Management Cease Trade Order



TORONTO -/May 18, 2004 The Wi-Fi Technology Forum/-–Nortel Networks* Corporation [NYSE/TSX: NT] announced (May 17, 2004) that the Ontario Securities Commission (the “OSC”) has issued a temporary order that prohibits, effective immediately, all trading by directors, officers and certain current and former employees in the securities of the Company and its principal operating subsidiary, Nortel Networks Limited (“NNL”).

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