News Archives 

November 2001
SA's Cell C launches network
ITU releases enhanced IMT-2000 data spec

Hongkong Post Launch Mobile eCert In H- Kong
South Africa revises new telecoms bill
Virgin Mobile Launch New SMS/WAP Services
CMG Gets i-mode Europe Services contract
Transport Markets Big Vendor Growth Area
Motorola To Accelerate 3G Wireless Adoption
GPRS new growth area for billing Vendors
Nextel/ Motorola Show New Mobile Java Spec
interWAVE get Safaricom Kenya GSM Deal
Globalstar Extends Data to Telit Phone Units
S- Africa telecoms bill compromise reached
Ericsson to expand AIS network in Thailand
84m in US To Use Mobile Internet by 2005

eSignX Awarded Key M-commerce Patent

Lucent Deliver 3G CDMA2000 Data Software
Motorola sees opportunity in sub-Sahara
Sonera/Nokia 4G Wireless LAN/GSM Roaming
Shares Rise As 3G Licence Costs Cut 
Qualcomm Shows Bluetooth/3G chips


October 2001
Nordea,Visa Pilot M-Payment With Dual-SIMs
Nokia introduces 6310 with m-wallet
CellPhones Harm by Speeding Up Brain-report
Sega Develops Games for Qualcomm
Nokia Shows Multimedia SMS to older Phones
Success of 2.5G Underpins 3G Growth - ARC
Visa Launches 3D-Secure for m-security
Mobile Commerce & WAP Security
Toshiba to slow UMTS development

September 2001
Global Mobile Phone Sales Drop 7% in 2Q01
European Mobile Growth Slows,Revenue Up 
Solar wave threatens phone calls
Samsung to supply mobile chips to Nokia
China To Block Panasonic Phone Sales
Telecom Egypt must pay for mobile licence
SMS Is Killer App for Growing Asia - report
Hotmail Goes Mobile with SMS
Cellphone Health Risk Needs More Research
Oftel demands UK mobile phone price cuts
Nigerias Nitel s ale delayed to November 2001
Ericsson and MTN sign strategic GPRS deal
ITU says CDMA2001X EV DO is 3G
Lucent Begins First 3G Rollout in North America

August 2001
Thuraya Satellite Phone Service Ready for Launch
Layoff's beset telecoms
Report Says 3G Volcano About To Blow
Report: Business Wireless Use Growing Quickly 
Report Says Wireless World Will Reach 21% of Earth by 2006

German Radiation Expert Warns on Cellphones

Cell Phone Efficiency Burst Possible

Motorola to Sell Mobile Phone Technology

US report on Military Hold on 3G spectrum

Russian MTS hands over frequencies
Motorola Gets Morocco Deal
Econet first in race to launch Nigeria GSM
Nigeria limits GSM providers to 5000 lines each

MTN Rwandacell launches international gateway

Kenya rejects Orascom bid

South Africa to amend telecoms policy - again