Press releases 2005
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Zapp launches a new camera phone - Z530i
Zapp announces the launch of a new phone with digital camera, flash and digital zoom, Z530i, the first phone in Zapp's offer without external antenna. Photos taken with the camera of Z530i have a 640x480 pixels resolution and can be viewed directly on the 65,000 colors display of the phone, can be send via e-mail directly from the phone or can be downloaded into a computer. read more
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Piermario Di Pietro appointed as Chief Operating Officer of Zapp
Zapp announced today the appointment of Piermario Di Pietro as Chief Operating Officer of the company. Di Pietro joined Zapp in February 2002 as Chief Financial Officer. read more
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Winter promotions from Zapp
Zapp announces a new promotional offer that allows all those choosing the Zapp 500 Anytime subscription until January 31, 2006, to make calls within the Zapp network for only 1 cent/minute (VAT included). Also, in the holidays spirit, all Zapp subscribers will be able to send SMS messages for only 3 cents/message for the whole month of December. read more
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Zapp supports the project for social reintegration of children forced to work, launched by the Save the Children organization
As main sponsor of the Christmas Trees Festival for the first time, Zapp also attended the charity auction and bought a tree created by artist Leon Mocanu. read more
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Zapp Bills Can Be Paid Through ePay
Zapp announces the launch of ePay, a service that allows subscribers to pay their monthly Zapp bill directly from the ZappMobile portal. read more
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Access to Internet in over 40 Hotspots through Zapp Internet Express Card
Zapp announces that, starting on August 11, 2005, prepaid Zapp Internet Express Cards can also be used for Wi-Fi access in over 40 locations with Hotspot Zapp coverage. read more
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Zapp launches Romania's first prepaid wireless broadband service
Zapp announces the launch of the country's first wireless broadband service based on a prepaid card, Zapp Internet Express Card. read more
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Zapp continued investment in network expansion and upgrade
Zapp improved the coverage and the capacity of its CDMA450 network. Phase 4 of the expansion and upgrade of the Zapp network leads to the coverage of 87% of the Romanian territory and 90% of the population. Thus, the Zapp network covers 240 cities, 6,300 km of national roads and 1,500 localities. read more
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QUALCOMM celebrates 20 years of growth and community involvement
QUALCOMM Incorporated, pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, honored its employees with a 20th anniversary celebration yesterday at QUALCOMM Stadium, marking 20 years of technology innovation, growth and community involvement. read more
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Wireless publishers and developers earnied more than $350 million from BREW applications and services
QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, announced that BREW publishers and developers have earned more than $350 million to date from the sale of wireless applications and services developed for the BREW solution. read more
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Cellvine begins commercial deployment of in-building coverage solutions for Zapp
Or Yehudah (Israel), 10 May 2005
Vast Improvements in Indoor Cellular Coverage Enhance User Experience, Increase Operator Revenues read more
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Zapp Internet Express bonus for speed lovers
Zapp announces the launch of a promotional offer for Zapp Internet Express that gives all users choosing a subscription for the service between April 20 and June 30, 2005, a special price of USD 69 for the Z010 modem and also bonuses of 50 hours of Internet access for Zapp Internet Express 15, respectively 100 hours for Zapp Internet Express 100. The bonus is valid for 12 months, starting with the subscription date. read more
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Zapp 14All – a New Subscription Package from Zapp
Zapp announces the launch of the new Zapp 14All (Zapp One For All) package, mainly targeted at the individual consumers. For a monthly 4 USD fee, users enjoy a single tariff of 0.14 USD/minute, both within and outside the Zapp network, irrespective of the time or day. read more
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Zapp Brings Next Generation Technologies at CERF 2005
Zapp, the first provider of nationwide wireless broadband services, welcomes visitors at CERF 2005 with a unique experience of its CDMA2000 1xEV-DO network 3G capabilities. read more
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QUALCOMM Names Dr. Paul Jacobs as CEO and Steven Altman as President
Dr. Irwin Jacobs to Remain Chairman; Tony Thornley to Retire; Changes Effective July 1, 2005 read more
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Zapp launched the new eCare service
Zapp announces the deployment of a new online service for its customers, eCare, available for all Zapp subscribers via the ZappMobile portal. read more
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Zapp secures $94 million loan
Zapp, Romania's youngest mobile telecommunications operator, has recently signed a $94 million financing package consisting of a $40 million project loan arranged by Bank Austria Creditanstalt/HVB Romania and Raiffeisen Bank Romania as Mandated Lead Arrangers, and $54 million subordinated loans from the US Ex-Im Bank (funding via Citibank) and the Black Sea Trade Development Bank. read more
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Zapp provides 3G data services with Starent solution
Tewksbury, Mass., 31 January 2005
Largest CDMA450 Network Operator to Offer High-speed Data with Starent ST16 Intelligent Mobile Gateway read more
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QUALCOMM Announces Open Call for Submissions for BREW 2005 Developer Awards
Annual International Awards Showcase BREW Publisher and Developer Excellence and Innovation read more
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Zapp and Flamingo sign commercial partnership
Zapp and Flamingo have recently launched a commercial partnership that makes the Zapp Internet Express service available in the Flamingo stores. read more