Verizon Wireless and Samsung Announce the SCH-a930 V CAST Music Phone and Lucent Technologies Carrier Ethernet Platforms Certified

Wireless Communication industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone (NYSE: VOD), and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) recently announced the availability of the SCH-a930, a wireless phone that transforms customers into toe-tapping, head- bobbing karaoke stars. The SCH-a930 is the latest phone to offer V CAST Music and includes dual stereo speakers, removable memory and dedicated music playback keys. InterDigital Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:IDCC) hosted its annual meeting of shareholders yesterday in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. At the meeting, several proposals were considered and voted upon. Additionally, management presented an overview of the company's strategy and its alignment to successfully achieve its goals.

Lucent Technologies (NYSE:LU) recently announced that its entire Lucent Ethernet Router family of products (acquired from Riverstone Networks) has received certification for compliance with Metro Ethernet Forum's "MEF 14" specifications for metro Ethernet traffic management. The certification process is designed to evaluate platforms for their ability to support bandwidth management and performance criteria needed to ensure support for Ethernet quality of service (QoS) and service level agreements (SLAs) in business and residential "triple play" voice, data and video services such as IPTV, video on demand, voice over IP and more. Diamond I, Inc. (OTC BB:DMOI), a developer of wireless gaming products, including the WifiCasino GS(TM) wireless hand-held gaming system, recently announced that it has completed its acquisition of Touchdev Limited. The acquisition was made solely for Diamond I stock. In addition to its proprietary wireless-PDA and cellular-phone-based compatible gaming software, Touchdev Limited, a private U.K. company, operates www.touchpoker.com, a Texas Hold'em play-money Internet site where visitors can play poker for entertainment only.

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