WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission will vote next week on positions the United States may take at a major international conference in Geneva this fall,...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Metrocall Inc. introduced its One Touch advanced messaging service combining the benefits of nationwide paging services with the flexibility of a single telephone...
The purchase of Nationwide Cellular Service Inc. is a good short-term strategy for MCI Communications Corp., but the nation's second largest long-distance company will...
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ordered Bell Mobile Communications Inc. to "cease discriminating unjustly" against Invoice Reduction Services Ltd.-a company that wants to...
WAYNE, Pa.-A month before the tender application deadline, Comcast Corp. announced its Comcast International Holdings Inc. subsidiary will head a consortium bidding a second...
Editor's Note: The cities listed here represent U.S. cellular markets 21 through 40, ranked by total number of subscribers in each metropolitan statistical area.Most carriers...
NEW YORK-Cellular Communications International Inc. obtained a commitment from DLJ Bridge Finance Inc. to purchase up to $80 million in the aggregate principal amount...
Industry executive Chuck Parrish last month announced his resignation as general manager of GTE Corp.'s mobile data services, a part of GTE Mobilnet, in...
WASHINGTON-Two African American groups have asked the Federal Communications Commission to block issuing broadband personal communications services licenses and called for an investigation of...
WASHINGTON-The Progress & Freedom Foundation, the Washington, D.C.-based think tank associated with House Speaker Newt Gingrich, R-Ga., has a plan to abolish the Federal...
Editor's Note: This letter originally was sent to President Clinton.Dear President Clinton,I want to congratulate you on your accomplishments with President Boris Yeltsin of Russia,...
Air Communications Inc. hopes to pump new life into that old work horse-circuit-switched cellular data transmission-with a wireless protocol named AirTrue.The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company...
SAN FRANCISCO-AirTouch Communications said it is pursuing a license to offer Globalstar satellite communications in Malaysia through a venture with Sime Darby, a diversified...
MINNEAPOLIS-ADC Telecommunications Inc. filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of 5.5 million shares of the...
IRVINE, Calif.-Accqpoint Communications Corp. said it activated its statewide network June 1 in Texas, providing real-time differential Global Positioning System service.Accqpoint distributes correct-position data...
Robert Croft has been named president of AT&T Wireless Services' Messaging Division. Croft will be responsible for the strategic direction and management of AT&T's...
ATLANTA-William E. Pallone has been appointed vice president, market deployment for GTE Mobilnet's broadband personal communications services.According to GTE Mobilnet, Pallone led GTE's broadband...
ATLANTA-GTE Corp. increased its cellular market presence by completing the acquisition of Contel Cellular Inc. and effecting a transition of all operations into the...
ATLANTA-GTE Personal Communications Services has become a 4.5 percent partner in Japan-based Digital TU-KA Tohoku Co. Ltd., which plans to begin operating a 1.5...
The multitude of items an engineer needs to consider during the communication system design phase is becoming more and more complicated. Properly designed communication...
RUTHERFORD, N.J.-Nextel Communications Inc. reported revenues of $37.1 million for the quarter ended March 31-95 percent higher than its revenues of $19 million for...
Nokia Telecommunications Inc. said it signed a 10-year supply agreement with GO Communications Corp., with the first three years calling for an estimated $200...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska-Cook Inlet Region Inc. of Alaska has formed a limited partnership with BellSouth Corp. to pursue personal communications services licenses in the upcoming...
The resignation of two Comcast Corp. representatives from Nextel Communications Inc.'s board of directors and Comcast's request to register its Nextel stock for sale...