MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS, BARCELONA, February 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced that it has been invited by TeliaSonera, the leading telecommunication company in the Nordic and Baltic region, to participate in a trial of its Base Station Router (BSR) Femto in-building wireless access solution in Denmark. TeliaSonera's planned trial activities in Denmark are expected to start this spring.

The goal of the trial is to demonstrate the functional viability of the solution and will encompass testing of voice and high-speed packet access (HSPA)-based wireless broadband data services in home and office environments. The trial also will involve integration of Femto in TeliaSonera's network.

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS, BARCELONA, February 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- Samsung Multimode Handheld Device, Together With Network Features From Alcatel-Lucent, Enable Service Continuity Across Both WiMAX and GSM/EDGE Infrastructures

Today Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and Samsung unveiled at Mobile World Congress an optimized device-plus-infrastructure solution that will enable end-users to have seamless access to their voice and data services when switching between GSM/EDGE and WiMAX networks. On the exhibition show floor the two are showcasing live demonstrations of an optimized end-to-end solution for dual-mode, which tightly integrates the dual-mode PDA and network equipment from Alcatel-Lucent.

LONDON, February 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Stora Enso CEO Jouko Karvinen and Deputy CEO & CFO Hannu Ryopponen will host a live conference call at 1400GMT (1500CET/0900EST) discussing the group's financial results for Q4 2007. A replay will be available later in the day. The presentation will be available on http://www.cantos.com.

It's free to view. All you need to do is register at http://www.cantos.com. Cantos.com is an online financial website featuring in-depth interviews, documentaries and webcasts with senior company executives addressing the critical issues facing their businesses.

If you would like to contact us, please email enquiries@cantos.com or phone +44-207-936-1333.

REDWOOD CITY, California, February 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- Company Wins Mobile Monday Peer Award for Innovative Mobile Email Solution & Market Traction

Funambol, the leading provider of Mobile 2.0 messaging software powered by open source, today announced it won the highest ranked Expert Jury Award from the Mobile Monday Peer Awards 2008 given out in conjunction with 3GSM Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Feb. 11-14. The awards were determined as part of an evaluation and selection process that was conducted during the first day of this week's conference.

BASINGSTOKE, England and CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, February 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- Mexico is the First Latin American Country to Approve Treatment

Shire plc (LSE: SHP)(NASDAQ: SHPGY)(TSX: SHQ), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced that ELAPRASE(R) (idursulfase), a human enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of Hunter syndrome, has been approved for commercial sale by the Mexican Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk (COFEPRIS). Mexico is the tenth-largest pharmaceutical market in the world(1) and the first Latin American country to approve ELAPRASE.

BARCELONA, Spain, February 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- UbiEst wins overall prize in application developers' contest

NAVTEQ (NYSE: NVT), a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, announced today at Mobile World Congress 2008 that UbiEst is the European grand prize winner of this year's Global LBS Challenge.

The winning application, UbiSafe, is an exciting new LBS service that gives families the peace of mind of always knowing the location of loved ones. Users can set preferences or get notifications via their mobile phone to know instantly that a child has left school or a user defined safety zone.

Three runners-up were also selected by the judging panel and include:

Senda: Chronomove

BARCELONA, Spain and WESTFORD, Massachusetts, February 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- Next-Generation Leader Increases Functionality for Business Services & Wireless Networks

Sonus Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONS), a leading supplier of service provider IP-voice infrastructure solutions, today announced the latest release of its industry-leading software platform. Sonus Release 7.1 delivers a new level of IP-voice capabilities, further leveraging Sonus' field-proven distributed architecture for growth markets such as wireless, business services and emerging geographies.

STOCKHOLM, February 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The trend for Scandinavia's multi-national companies to recruit a truly international workforce in support of increasingly global business initiatives has prompted CIGNA International Expatriate Benefits - the world's largest provider of employer-sponsored International Health Care Plans - to strengthen its service offering to clients in the region, by opening a new local base in Stockholm.

CIGNA International's new office - headed up by International Sales Director for Scandinavia, Lars-Einar Petterson - will provide a locally based international healthcare service to multi-national clients based in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland.

SARATOGA, California, February 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- EPE 4.2 Offers Improved Performance and Reliability to Support Mission Critical Applications

BARCELONA, Spain and WARREN, New Jersey, February 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- New AWE6174 Delivers High Power With Exceptional Performance; Supports Use of DC-DC Converter for Even Greater Power Savings

ANADIGICS, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANAD), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the broadband wireless and wireline communications markets, today announced its new AWE6174 quad-band Polar EDGE power amplifier (PA) module for 3G wireless handsets and equipment. ANADIGICS made the announcement this morning at the Mobile World Congress 2008 which is being held February 11-14 at the Fira de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (ANADIGICS: Hall 2, Stand 2C19).