News
Issue #2002 - 17 (May 2002)
(Updated May 1, 2002)

INFRASTRUCTURE, PRODUCTS & SERVICES :
> DoCoMo’s i-mode Travels to France
> Cisco Introduces Aironet 1200 Series for Wireless Networks
> Nokia & IBM Team Up to Accelerate Hotspot Roll Outs
> U.S. Robotics Introduces High-speed Wireless Networking Products

APPLICATIONS & DEVELOPMENT :
> UPS Turns to Symbol to Upgrade Drivers’ Handhelds
> Digital River Launches Mobile Commerce Specialty Store for OfficeMax
> Adobe Announces the Next Level of Visual Authoring Tools for Wireless Web

TECHNOLOGY :
> GSM Association Forms Taskforce to Energize GRPS Market
> Microsoft Pushes Forth with Mobile Initiatives
> Musenki Solutions Pushes Linux Further into the WLAN Market
> Texas Instruments Unveils New OMAP Development Kit

DEVICES :
> Productivity Enhancing: The First Dual-Screen Laptop
> Toshiba Adds New PocketPC PDA to Lineup
> Microsoft Introduces Wireless Devices; Competes Directly with Symbian

MARKET OUTLOOK & TRENDS :
> Bright Future for Voice Over Wireless LAN Market, study says

ACQUISITIONS, MERGERS & AGREEMENTS :
> Ericsson Failed to Meet QI Expectations
> Venture Capital Investments over $10-million Hard to Come By