China Unicom, via affiliate China Unicom New Space, tests its own instant communications and messaging software, for launch in the next few months. The software features multi-terminal log-in, free and unlimited short message sending, and group short message sending.
SingTel signs a roaming agreement with Wi-Fi network aggregator Boingo Wireless, adding 347 locations in Singapore to the Boingo Roaming System.
China Netcom Gansu chooses Proxim Wireless to provide it with WiMAX, mesh and backhaul products, as part of its effort to build a wireless data network. Products to be deployed include Tsunami MP.11 point-to-multipoint radios, Tsunami QuickBridge outdoor bridges, and ORiNOCO AP-4000 access points.
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