BellSouth gives VoIP operators some 911 help   05 May 2005 22:10 GMT
Baby Bell opens up its 911 routers, nears deal to give Vonage access to emergency calling infrastructure.
Source: ZDNet

India enters the networking market   05 May 2005 20:00 GMT
PC manufacturing went overseas years ago. Now networking gear is getting more of an Asian flair.
Source: ZDNet

Qualcomm reveals content trials for mobile TV (Reuters)   05 May 2005 16:31 GMT
Reuters - Qualcomm Inc. said on Thursday it is testing television programming for mobile phones with several TV providers including news network CNN and sports network Disney.
Source: Yahoo

Intel And Sprint Team On Mobile WiMAX   05 May 2005 16:05 GMT
Intel Corp. picked up a major partner in its drive to promote WiMAX with the announcement Thursday that it will team up with Sprint to promote the development of IEEE 802.16e WiMAX mobile technology.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Competing Wireless Technologies Said To Have A Future Together   05 May 2005 14:58 GMT
With Wi-Fi, WiMAX, and 3G being jockeyed around by a multitude of vendors, a new examination of wireless LAN markets suggests they will eventually all coexist successfully, once their respective business models play out and take shape.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Qualcomm lines up with Linux   05 May 2005 14:25 GMT
Cell phone chipmaker will support Linux, marking another key company to back the open-source software on handsets.
Source: ZDNet

Wireless Penetration To Pass 100% in Europe, Study Claims   05 May 2005 13:54 GMT
As individual users purchase additional phones and acquire cellular voice service, a new study suggests wireless market penetration will exceed 100 percent.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

In Brief: Brocade acquires Therion Software   05 May 2005 13:35 GMT
Networking storage company Brocade Communications Systems announced it has acquired Therion Software, a privately held company that makes software management solutions. Brocade has acquired all of outstanding shares of Therion for approximately $9.3 million in cash. The company expects to record a one-time charge of $7 million to $10 million associated with acquisition in the third quarter. Brocade plans to unveil new technologies developed as a result of the acquisition at the Brocade Conference 2005 on June 1 in Santa Clara, Calif.
Source: InfoWorld

Sprint Investigating Mobile WiMAX With Intel   05 May 2005 13:29 GMT
Says it is examining mobile WiMAX as a way to deliver multimedia services to mobile consumers.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Sony joins HomePlug board of directors   05 May 2005 13:07 GMT
Sony Electronics has joined the board of directors of the HomePlug Powerline Alliance, a consortium of companies supporting networking standards based on power lines, the alliance announced Wednesday.
Source: InfoWorld