http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/94.rss BWE provides daily news on Wi-Fi and Wireless ISP roaming agreements for Wi-Fi Hotspots, Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) and Wireless Municipalities that provide broadband wireless data services. Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:43:08 EST Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:43:08 EST mBLAST http://www.bbwexchange.com/images/bwelogos/bwe88x3http://www.bbwexchange.com http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2010/02/15/page1397-7155337.asp Airbus selects Ubisense to extend the world's largest radio-frequency identification (RFID) enabled manufacturing initiative, with the addition of the Ubisense precise real-time location (RTLS) system at multiple Airbus facilities. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2010/02/15/page1397-7155337.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2010/01/22/page1397-6922231.asp TELUS announced it has chosen SmartTrust's advanced Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) and device management platform to help it introduce advanced offerings to its subscribers in the coming years. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2010/01/22/page1397-6922231.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/12/18/page1397-6855324.asp CSI has bridged the gap between train commuters and their ability to utilize cell phones and data devices while en route. With the deployment of the industry's only "rail repeater" to feature GPS technology and digital filtering, CSI's Broadband Wireless Engine provides trains with uninterrupted voice and data services. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/12/18/page1397-6855324.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/12/15/page1397-6834397.asp iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS) announced that its enterprise mobility service has been selected to help Hay Group reduce the overall costs of managing a highly mobile workforce, while helping secure intellectual property assets. The award-winning service combines worldwide 3G mobile broadband networks, Wi-Fi hotspots, hotel Ethernet and dial-up access with comprehensive management control over connectivity, devices, and costs. Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/12/15/page1397-6834397.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/11/18/page1397-6734638.asp Avenda Systems announced that the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board (HSCDSB) has deployed its eTIPS network access solution to secure wireless access for more than 6,000 users, while protecting its network from unauthorized use. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/11/18/page1397-6734638.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/11/06/page1397-6640601.asp The two companies have jointly released an on-demand Webcast discussing the acquisition strategy and more on Kaizen's applications and technology for the mobile commerce industry. Kaizen is an application provider for several markets including SMS, also known as text messaging, MMS, which involves multi-media messaging, and IVR, interactive voice response. Kaizen's technology provides real-time information updates to keep consumers informed and provides valuable response and demographic data back to companies. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/11/06/page1397-6640601.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/10/21/page1397-6522160.asp Azotel announced during the Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission to Canada led by the Deputy Prime Minister of Ireland, Mary Coughlan TD, the successful integration of it's SIMPLer platform for the delivery of internet services over Red Hot Internet, a league leading metro mesh WiFi network now operating in downtown Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/10/21/page1397-6522160.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/10/09/page1397-6426456.asp JiWire and Row 44 announced a partnership to deliver the world's first ad-supported in-flight Wi-Fi solution. The collaboration will make it possible for advertisers to run interactive ad campaigns on planes in-flight. Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines have already equipped some of their planes with Row 44's satellite broadband Internet access system. Southwest recently announced their intentions for turning its 544 Boeing 737 jets into Wi-Fi hotspots and Alaska Airlines is testing planes within their fleet of 114 aircraft. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/10/09/page1397-6426456.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/09/29/page1397-6323842.asp Radio IP Software, Inc. announced the release of version 5 of its ipUnplugged Mobile Broadband Wireless VPN solution. The new version adds several enhancements, including 64-bit compatibility of Windows 7 and Windows Vista and improved guest access support with payment system integration. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/09/29/page1397-6323842.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/09/25/page1397-6364151.asp Alamofire announced upgrades to Gowalla -- a free, location-based application that rewards users for visiting places with their iPhones. The public beta of Gowalla, which was unveiled earlier in 2009 at the South by Southwest Interactive Conference (SXSW) in Austin, is a true GPS-enabled, location-based social network whose content base is created by its users on iPhone 3G and 3GS. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/09/25/page1397-6364151.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/09/24/page1397-6364154.asp MotionX Import gives users the power to wirelessly import GPS tracks and waypoints into their iPhone MotionX application. Users can import hiking trails, bike rides, running trails, ski runs, sailing adventures, kayaking trips, points of interest (POIs), or any other similar tracks or waypoints. In addition, MotionX-GPS 7.1 also allows users to wirelessly import GPS data from social networking websites directly into the MotionX-GPS 7.1 application. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/09/24/page1397-6364154.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/08/31/page1397-6099242.asp Communications market research firm Infonetics Research released the second quarter (2Q09) edition of its WiMAX Equipment, Devices, and Subscribers market share forecast and research report. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/08/31/page1397-6099242.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/08/19/page1397-6084461.asp Fortress Technologies announced two new solutions to its product portfolio that enable secure, net-centric wireless communications via land, air, and sea. The Fortress ES820 Vehicle Mesh Point and Fortress FastPath Mesh allow vehicles to dynamically create ad hoc mesh networks on-the-move, and seamlessly leave and rejoin those networks during tactical missions. Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/08/19/page1397-6084461.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/08/18/page1397-6082798.asp iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS) announced that its board of directors has authorized an extraordinary cash dividend of $0.32 per share. The cash dividend is payable September 17, 2009 to stockholders of record as of August 31, 2009. Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/08/18/page1397-6082798.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/29/page1397-6047344.asp Globalive is focused on launching a new national wireless operation, serving consumers across Canada. In 2009 Globalive was awarded spectrum licenses by Industry Canada after successfully bidding more than CDN $442 million in the government's Advanced Wireless Services auction. Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/29/page1397-6047344.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/20/page1397-6031219.asp iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS) announced that Nick Hulse has joined the iPass executive team as senior vice president of worldwide sales. Hulse's expertise spans sales, operations and marketing, and over his career he has built strong distribution and professional services programs that have delivered exceptional results for a number of software and services companies. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/20/page1397-6031219.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/09/page1397-6003202.asp Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is enabling high-speed mobile broadband services for consumers in the Philippines through a contract with SMART, the country's largest operator. Ericsson is providing broadband technology based on WCDMA/HSPA to upgrade the operator's nationwide GSM network. This is the first commercially deployed HSPA network for the 850MHz band in Southeast Asia. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/09/page1397-6003202.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/08/page1397-6006703.asp Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) announced the issuance of an Enhanced Identification Card for Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI), and an Enhanced Driver's Licence for the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO). This is the beginning of a new, 10 year partnership with Manitoba Public Insurance and a continuation of the current partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Transportation. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/08/page1397-6006703.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/06/page1397-6001250.asp Skytron announced the addition of Skytron Asset Manager, powered by Awarepoint, to its Amerinet group purchasing organization supplier agreement. Amerinet's Total Spend Management Solutions offer margin improvement tools to providers to create new revenue streams and reduce expenses. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/07/06/page1397-6001250.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/06/26/page1397-5984016.asp KT Corporation of Korea and Stoke, Inc. announced they have succeeded in implementing seamless network handover between multiple mobile data network types. The achievement provides a solution to one of the growing challenges to mobile data operators: improving the customer experience while optimally managing traffic. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/06/26/page1397-5984016.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/06/10/page1397-5948975.asp Virgin Mobile USA (NYSE: VM) announced the launch of Broadband2Go, a 3G nationwide wireless Internet service without an annual contract, monthly subscription or activation fee. With Broadband2Go, Virgin Mobile USA extends the popularity of prepaid cell phone service, which the company transformed, to online access. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/06/10/page1397-5948975.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/05/18/page1397-5879774.asp MTS Allstream Inc. is pleased to announce the new MTS Internet To Go plan that gives MTS residential and business high-speed Internet customers unlimited access to Wi-Fi and EVDO (evolution data optimized) where coverage exists in Manitoba and throughout Canada. Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/05/18/page1397-5879774.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/04/06/page1397-5615366.asp Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN) announced that Boston Medical Center (BMC) has selected Aruba's adaptive 802.11n Wi-Fi solution for use throughout its 626 bed hospital and academic medical center located in Boston's historic South End. BMC's legacy 600 access point wireless network experienced repeated service interruptions that made it challenging for mobile users to have a consistent wireless experience while roaming. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/04/06/page1397-5615366.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/04/06/page1397-5617250.asp iPass, Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS) announced that Stride Rite has standardized on iPass Retail Office and Broadband Wireless Primary Service options throughout its more than 350 U.S. stores. The Retail Office service gives Stride Rite complete managed network access -- enabling its locations to be Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliant -- and provides seamless connectivity while controlling wide-area network (WAN) expenses. The Wireless Primary Service option allows Stride Rite to stay connected through iPass-provided 3G connectivity. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/04/06/page1397-5617250.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/03/26/page1397-5588842.asp Ekahau Inc. announced that it will make available a family of a small mobile battery-powered transmitters, called Ekahau location beacons, to further increase the location accuracy of its award-winning Wi-Fi RTLS solution. These beacons are designed to enhance system performance in areas that have poor Wi-Fi coverage but where location accuracy is mission critical. Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/03/26/page1397-5588842.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/03/11/page1397-5548302.asp iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS) announced a partnership with Mexico's leading fixed-line telecommunications provider, Telmex. Under the agreement, iPass has integrated more than 1,300 Telmex Wi-Fi hotspots into the iPass Global Broadband Roaming Network. These locations are immediately available for use by iPass customers. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/03/11/page1397-5548302.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/03/04/page1397-5530975.asp Businesses and organizations can now gain more control over mobile communication costs while providing workers with greater flexibility with a new offer from AT&T and Avaya. A new version of AT&T Mobile Extension combines Avaya's unified communications technologies with AT&T's qualified voice services and compatible wireless devices in a packaged solution with predictable monthly costs. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2009/03/04/page1397-5530975.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2008/12/22/page1397-5345538.asp iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS ) announced the availability of a customer case study detailing the United States Air Force Materiel Command's (AFMC) deployment of iPass Mobile Office and Mobile Broadband service. The case study discusses the AFMC's evaluation of mobility solutions and deployment of the iPass service, which enables AFMC personnel to receive simple, secure and reliable broadband access to Internet and operational information resources from around the world. Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2008/12/22/page1397-5345538.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2008/12/10/page1397-5272119.asp Airspan Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRN) announced that it has successfully demonstrated a unique, seamless, uninterrupted handover from one frequency band on a mobile WiMAX network to another frequency band. Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2008/12/10/page1397-5272119.asp http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2008/12/08/page1397-5303868.asp Sirit Inc. (TSX: SI) announced that its IDentity 5100 readers and transponders have been selected for deployment on the only automated toll road in Uruguay. Corporacion Vial del Uruguay (CVU), a government agency responsible for overseeing Uruguay's National Highway Concession program, has finalized plans to upgrade the Toll Collection System in all of the toll plazas operating in Uruguay, selecting Sirit IDentity 5100 readers and transponders Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST http://www.bbwexchange.com/pubs/2008/12/08/page1397-5303868.asp