Monthly Archives: August, 1995

QUALCOMM’S SALMASI QUITS FIRM IN QUEST FOR PCS OPPORTUNITIES

A new company led by industry veteran Allen Salmasi is poised to bid in the entrepreneurial auction for personal communications services licenses, with plans...

COMMISSION CONSIDERS CHANGES TO 220 MHZ LICENSING BLUEPRINT

WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission is considering abandoning the 220-222 MHz test-bed for narrowband technology in favor of a flexible licensing scheme that would permit...

LONG-DISTANCE TITANS PLAY WIRELESS CARDS: MCI STRIKES DEALS FOR CELLULAR RESALE

WASHINGTON-MCI Communications Corp. turned itself into a national wireless powerhouse last week by signing cellular resale agreements with AT&T Corp., GTE Corp., BellSouth Corp.,...

WIRELESS CARRIERS WORK TO KEEP ANTENNA SITING PROVISION VIABLE

WASHINGTON-Commercial wireless carriers last week fought off a challenge by two Virginia congressmen and local government officials to kill the antenna siting amendment in...

AIRTOUCH, GTE TO PARTNER WITH JAPANESE COMPANY TO PROVIDE ISLAND SERVICE

SAN FRANCISCO-AirTouch Communications Inc. and GTE Mobilnet Inc. announced plans to participate in a new company formed to provide cellular service in Hokkaido, Japan....

THE WORLD

AT&T Corp. and Saudi Arabian company A.S. Bugshan & Bros. won a contract to expand the Global System for Mobile communications cellular network of...

VIEWPOINT

MCI Communications Corp. is going to resell cellular service from arch competitor AT&T Corp? What is the world coming to?Chaos, I say.There is no...

GRANGER, UNISYS AND LORAL JOIN TO OFFER CDMA-BASED LOCAL LOOP

A joint venture is underway to deliver "last mile"-or in this case last 20 miles-digital wireless connections for wireline phones in regions worldwide where...

CELLULAR SPINOFF STRATEGIC MOVE TO SHOWCASE SPRINT PCS NAME

As major service providers work to gain position for the coming pocket-phone revolution, Sprint Corp. is letting loose of its cellular holdings in order...
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