Archive Category: Roaming
May 26, 2004 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
DoCoMo smart card enables global GSM roaming
TOKYO -- Global roaming capabilities for mobile phone users may be taking a big step forward. But, the online application is in Japanese only. NTT DoCoMo is introducing its World Walker G-Card, a new smart card that will enable DoCoMo mova 2G subscribers to use both DoCoMo and non-DoCoMo GSM mobile phones for international roaming outside of Japan beginning next month.
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October 16, 2002 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
BlackBerry with international roaming introduced
LAS VEGAS -- Research In Motion Limited has introduced two new data and voice-enabled BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds, each with an integrated speaker-microphone. The new Java-based BlackBerry 6710 and BlackBerry 6720 each deliver e-mail, phone, SMS, browser and organizer applications in a compact, always-on handheld.
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May 30, 2002 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Seamless Wi-Fi, cellular roaming test announced
FREMONT, Calif. -- The first field trial marrying cellular and Wi-Fi networks has been announced by Green Packet, a leading developer of intelligent roaming infrastructure and wireless network solutions, and WiFi Metro, one of the largest wireless Internet service providers (WISPs) in the U.S. The trial will take place in the San Francisco Bay Area over the next three months using GreenPacket's SONaccess IP mobility solution and the WiFi Metro network.
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December 17, 2001 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Global GRPS roaming required for success
CAMBRIDGE, England -- Enabling international roaming for general packet radio service (GPRS) is a prerequisite for the take-off of the new mobile data service, according to GPRS Roaming: Technical Options and Strategic Implications, a new report published by Analysys, a global advisor on telecoms and new media.
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October 12, 2001 | Permalink | m-Travel.com
Bell Labs has global wireless roaming breakthrough
MURRAY HILL, N.J. -- Researchers at Bell Labs have announced a software breakthrough that will enable global roaming across all wireless network types, including third-generation (3G) technologies such as CDMA2000, Universal Mobile Telecommunications Services (UMTS) and other high-speed data access technologies such as 802.11.
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