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Verizon Picks 4G LTE Technology

Verizon's second big announcement of the week is that the company plans to develop and deploy its next generation mobile broadband network using Long Term Evolution (LTE), a technology more closely related to GSM, used by rival AT&T, which will also be upgrading to the LTE format.

Ericsson Extends Russian GSM Deal

The $150 million USD agreement with Russia's largest mobile provider, OAO Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), expands its GSM capacity.

Enfora and Esmertec to Incorporate Wireless Java Technology in GSM/GPRS OEM Devices

First Implementation of Esmertec's Java Solution in Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Devices.

Extend J2ME to Wireless Messaging

The notion of wireless messaging provides a whole new vista to J2ME. J2ME applications powered by wireless messaging have a platform-independent access to wireless communication resources like Short Message Service (SMS) and Cell Broadcast Service (CBS) for Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) Networks, a mobile telephony system permitting inter-country communication. Before proceeding with the details on how J2ME Wireless Messaging works, I will discuss, in short, the SMS and CBS messaging systems in a GSM Network.