Avaya Introduces Microsoft Business Solutions CRM Across Australia


SYDNEY , AUSTRALIA -April 23, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- Avaya Inc. (NYSE:AV) a leading global provider of communications networks and services for businesses announced the immediate availability of the Avaya Microsoft CRM Solution for small and medium businesses (SMBs) across Australia.

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AT&T Response To FCC Ruling On The Phone-To-Phone VoIP Petition


(Background: Yesterday the FCC issued its decision on AT&T's petition asking the agency to clarify the rules on phone-to-phone VoIP. The following statement may be attributed to Jim Cicconi, AT&T general counsel.)

April 23, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- Some 18 months ago, AT&T asked the FCC to confirm that IP telephony remains free of bloated local company access charges. During those many months, the industry and the public were given repeated public assurances that this Commission would protect new investment in technologies, and would especially resist applying legacy regulatory regimes to Internet telephony.

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Alcatel signs agreement with wireless broadband Leader Navini Networks


Paris, April 23, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) announced an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) agreement with Navini Networks, a U.S. leading provider of next-generation wireless broadband technology. The agreement extends Alcatel's broadband portfolio to include "zero install?," non-line-of-sight and wide-area wireless broadband offerings for the low-frequency bands used by service providers around the world.

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New broadband service will distribute music directly to audio equipment


April 22, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- On February 1, 2004 the 8 companies (Kenwood Corp., Sharp Corp., Sony Corp., Pioneer Corp., Onkyo Corp., D&M Holdings Inc., Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC), and Yamaha Corp.) agreed on a joint investment to establish Any Music Inc. The new company will establish a broadband music service platform that will distribute music directly to compatible audio equipment. Any Music service is due to start on May 20, 2004.

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Verizon Wireless to Support Growth of Triton ATMs Across the Country


BEDMINSTER, NJ and BILOXI, MS -April 22, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading wireless service provider, and Triton?, the leading provider of ATMs for off-premise locations, announced that they have entered into an agreement where Verizon Wireless will support a CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) option on Triton ATMs

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AT&T Launches Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in the Golden State


SAN FRANCISCO -April 20, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- AT&T announced the availability of its residential Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone service, called AT&T CallVantageSM Service, to consumers throughout the Golden State, providing a high-tech alternative for their personal communications needs.

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Slovak Telecom selects Alcatel to deliver voice services over IP


Slovak Telecom selects Alcatel for next-generation network to deliver multimedia and voice services over IP


Paris, April 20, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- Alcatel (Paris: CGEP.PA and NYSE: ALA) today announced that Slovak Telecom, Slovakia's leading telecommunication supplier and majority-owned by Deutsche Telekom, has selected a next-generation multimedia/VoIP network solution from Alcatel.

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LogicaCMG Delivers New Proactive Remote Service with NextNine solution


NextNine Service Automation Suite selected by LogicaCMG to deliver innovative new high availability service that automatically predicts, detects and escalates emerging problems at Telecom operator sites 24x7.

Tel Aviv, Israel ?April 19, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- NextNine Ltd., a leading provider of remote service and support automation solutions, today announced that LogicaCMG Wireless Networks (LSE: LOG; Euronext: LOG), the global leader in messaging and payments, has selected NextNine Service Automation Suite as its platform for deploying advanced services.

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WAYPORT POWERS McDONALD'S U.S. WI-FI SERVICES


Austin, TX and Oak Brook, IL - April 19, 2004 /Wi-Fi Technology News/- McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) has chosen Wayport, Inc. as its provider of high-speed broadband connectivity and Wi-Fi (wireless) 802.11b/g high-speed Internet service in the U.S., giving customers another great reason to connect with the Golden Arches.

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American University Becomes First T-Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot Campus


T-Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspots and Wireless Broadband power American University


WASHINGTON, D.C. ? April 17, 2004 ?/Wi-Fi Technology News/- T-Mobile USA has decided it?s time to go to college and has chosen American University. As the provider of the nation?s largest public Wi-Fi (802.11b) wireless broadband network, T-Mobile HotSpot is now on ? and off ? campus with American University students, faculty and alumni. T-Mobile USA, Inc. and American University, one of the nation?s most unwired campuses, announced a unique relationship that will make the T-Mobile HotSpot Wi-Fi Internet service available on campus, and give students special discounts on the wireless broadband service at the places they already go off-campus.

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