Intel unveils a plan to build a wireless network in the Brazil town of Parintins in to give the Amazon rain forest community high-speed Internet access. The project was billed as part of an Intel Corporation 'World Ahead Program,' the company said.
Nokia releases its latest 3G phone, the Nokia 6288 slider phone model, with two cameras and able to play videos. The phone is expected to begin shipping in the third quarter and retail for 325 euros ($412) before subsidies or taxes.
Nortel secures deal to provide wireless equipment and solutions to Indian Railways. Nortel said the railway company will use wireless railway communications technology from Nortel to help improve the safety and efficiency on one of the most important and busiest rail arteries in India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh.