Wireless Home Network News

'SurfKitchen Wins Home and Entertainment Award at Wireless Innovation Contest '07 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ORLANDO, Fla.----SurfKitchen, the market leader in on-device portal software, today announced that the Wireless Innovation Network of British Columbia has chosen its mobile software solution as the winner of the home and entertainment category of the Wireless Innovation Contest 2007.

'Tatara Systems' Receives CTIA WIRELESS 2007 Emerging Technology Award For Innovation in Network Infrastructure (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Tatara Systems, a leader in mobile convergence, today announced that its femtocell convergence solution was selected as the 1st place winner of the CTIA 2007 Emerging Technology Award at CTIA WIRELESS 2007 for the "Network Infrastructure: In-Building/Local Area Network Solution" category.

'Blue Ocean Wireless Launches the World's First GSM Network for Merchant Maritime Vessels (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DUBLIN, Ireland & LONDON----Blue Ocean Wireless, an Irish company focused on expanding communication capability in the merchant maritime sector, today announced the launch of the world's first GSM network for merchant maritime vessels.

'Cell Phones Now Too Cool to Be Called Cool (PC World via Yahoo! News)
There's more entertainment than ever on cell phones, but oddly enough, some of the flash was gone from the CTIA Wireless trade show this year. No rappers at the keynote sessions. Even the barely relevant sports stars that CTIA President and CEO (and ex-football star) Steve Largent used to bring in were absent. AT&T Inc.'s Cingular unit didn't bring in a live rock band for its annual press ...