3G

Zyray puts UMTS on the fast track

Launches Spinnerchip1.1

The timeline for commercial realization of UMTS-capable wireless devices has been significantly shortened with the launch of Zyray Wireless’ SPINNERchip 1.1 add-on WCDMA baseband processor.  SPINNERchip enables device manufacturers to develop single-mode WCDMA, dual-mode GSM/GPRS &

T-Mobile flicks switch on UK 3G network

Selected laptop users get data cards for now; more later

T-Mobile UK has joined its sister networks in Germany and Austria with an active 3G network. At the moment service is restricted to selected laptop users who have

Getting the message

The race is on to capture new 3G customers, but which marketing strategy will prove successful? David Adams looks at how the big players are shaping up in this crucial battleground.

3G contracts stack up

The continuing battle for contracts to supply 3G infrastructure to Europe's mobile operators has brought some relief to Motorola, which was able to announce its first UMTS contract.

Vodafone UK launches 3G datacard

"Vodafone beats market expectations in launching the first 3G datacard service in the UK"

Ahead of its original schedule, Vodafone UK announces the launch of its Vodafone Mobile Connect 3G/GPRS datacard service for its corporate customers.  From Monday

VODAFONE STARTS 3G SERVICES IN EUROPE

Datacards for the time being in seven countries

Vodafone today announces the commercial launch of its 3G services in Europe. The first service from Vodafone will be the Vodafone Mobile Connect 3G/GPRS datacard, Europe’s first high speed lap

A growing shift in expectations

Phil Medd of Racal Instruments Wireless Solutions -- an Aeroflex Company -- examines the vital components of Inter-System Hand Over -- regarded as an essential requirement for all 3G UMTS networks

Making progress?

With 2004 predicted to be the year many make their splash in 3G, Keith Dyer tours the continent in search of success stories.