CDMA Development Group Now Accepting Nominations for 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards

Awards Recognize Global Leaders in 3G Wireless Communications; Submit Nominations Online Today at www.cdg.org


MEDIA ADVISORY, June 28, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) --



 WHAT:        Nominations for the 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards,
              which honor the commitment and accomplishments of the
              world's leading companies and individuals in the
              3G mobile industry, are now being accepted by the CDMA
              Development Group (CDG) (www.cdg.org).

              Awards will be given in the categories of:
                -- Industry Leadership
                -- International Leadership
                -- Service Innovation
                -- Subscriber Technology Innovation
                -- Network Technology Innovation
                -- Innovative Solutions

              There is also a write-in category where you may suggest
              an award of your own design.

              The nominations process is open to the public;
              nominations will be accepted through August 16. Final
              selection of the award winners will be made by a panel
              of judges that will include 3G operators, equipment
              suppliers, analysts, and members of industry
              associations and the media.

 WHO:         The CDMA Development Group is a trade association formed
              to foster the worldwide development, implementation and
              use of CDMA technologies. The more than 100 member
              companies of the CDG include many of the world's largest
              wireless carriers and equipment manufacturers. Primary
              activities of the CDG include development of CDMA
              features and services, public relations, education and
              seminars, regulatory affairs and international support.
              Currently, there are more than 500 individuals working
              within various CDG subcommittees on CDMA-related
              matters.

 WHEN:        The 3G CDMA Industry Achievement Awards will be
              presented at the 2004 CDMA Americas Congress in Miami,
              on Tuesday, September 28.


 HOW TO
 NOMINATE:    Nominations can be made online at www.cdg.org. The
              deadline for nominations is August 16, 2004.

 FOR MORE
 INFORMATION: For additional information, please contact Antony Bruno
              or John Votava of the CDG News Bureau at (714) 540-1030
              ext. 14 or 25 or by e-mail at abruno@bockpr.com or
              jvotava@bockpr.com.
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