Monthly Archives: September, 1995

WIRELESS OPERATOR IN INDONESIA SEEKS PARTNER TO HELP COMPETE

U.S. telecom companies have the chance to buy into one of Indonesia's cellular operators, PT Telkomsel, which is seeking a strategic partner to help...

THE NATION

Reflection Technology Inc. said it has increased staffing in its engineering, marketing, finance and sales departments by 25 percent in anticipation of shipping its...

LAS VEGAS GETS SPRINT TOTAL NUMBER OFFERING

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-Sprint will unveil the first offering of its Total Number service to customers in the Las Vegas market.Total Number is a single...

TRIO CLAIMS PACS EDGE DELIVERS WIRELINE QUALITY SOUND SOLUTION

Yet another wireless technology is knocking on the door of the U.S. personal communications services marketplace, with the promise of wireline quality voice service.Actually,...

FRANCE TELECOM, TELINFO GROUP SCORES GSM LICENSE IN BELGIUM

Mobistar, a partnership of Belgian telecommunications manufacturer Telinfo and France Telecom Mobile International, won the second license to operate a Global System for Mobile...

AIR COMMUNICATIONS INTRODUCES ALL-IN-ONE CELLULAR BUSINESS TOOL

Air Communications Inc. has unveiled an all-in-one cellular voice-data-facsimile telephone called the AirCommunicator that uses a proprietary protocol to transmit on circuit-switched analog cellular...

PEOPLE

Kathy Maloney has been named director of the New Product and Service Development Lab at BellSouth Cellular Corp. Maloney previously was with IBM Corp....

EAST COAST FIGHTS PHONE FRAUD WITH BELL ATLANTIC NYNEX MOBILE

Incidents of cloning fraud and associated revenue loss have dropped more than 80 percent in Bell Atlantic Nynex Mobile's cellular markets since the company...

FINDER’S PREFERENCE PLAN FACES A SHAKY FUTURE AT COMMISSION

When the Federal Communications Commission began the "finder's preference" program late in 1991, it was hailed by the industry as a win-win situation. The...

NTT, ACCESSLINE TO OFFER A SINGLE-NUMBER SERVICE

BELLEVUE, Wash.-Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. and AccessLine Technologies Inc. have formed a joint venture to deliver AccessLine's single-number service in Japan. It will...

TELECOM PLAYERS MUST PREPARE TO MEET FORCES OF COMPETITION

With the dramatic changes that are occurring in every sector of the telecommunications industry, analysts and investors on Wall Street and elsewhere are re-evaluating...

38 GHZ TECHNOLOGY GETS CHANCE TO PROVE ITS PURPOSE WITH PCS

The latest step in the continuing march toward ever higher radio frequencies, 38 GHz point-to-point digital services, is providing a set of interesting, unique...

HILL HEATING UP AS TELECOM BATTLE BREWS

WASHINGTON-The GOP-led Congress this fall will tackle landmark budget and telecommunications bills as part of a legislative agenda so sweeping and historic in scope...

GOVERNMENT PLANS WIRELESS ROLE FOR INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY

WASHINGTON - The structure of the wireless telecommunications industry will be in a constant state of flux for the near future due to evolving...

MOTOROLA SNAGS CONTRACT TO INSTALL NAMPS SYSTEM FROM PILIPINO TELEPHONE

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.-Pilipino Telephone Corp. awarded Motorola Inc.'s International Cellular Infrastructure Division a $270 million contract to expand and enhance its Mobiline cellular phone...

THE WORLD

Olivetti SpA and Northern Telecom Ltd. have formed a joint venture to distribute and service Nortel telecommunications products in Italy. As part of the...

DIVA ANNOUNCES WLL WITH PLAN TO ATTACK INTERNATIONAL MARKETS

On the eve of introducing a brand new wireless local loop product, Diva Communications Inc. already is placing a priority on forging strategic relationships...

TAIWAN LETS NINE GROUPS OFFER CT2 PHONE SERVICE THROUGHOUT THREE REGIONS

WASHINGTON-The government of Taiwan has licensed nine groups to operate CT2, second-generation cordless telephone service in the nation's three telecommunications regions.Observers say it may...

SOLECTEK OFFERS BRIDGE SYSTEM FOR LINKING LANS SPREAD APART

Solectek Corp. of San Diego offers a high-speed wireless bridge system that can link local area networks up to 25 miles apart in an...

PRINCE AND SKYTEL AGREE TO FORM BUSINESS ALLIANCE

JACKSON, Miss.-Prince, the Holland, Mich., supplier of automotive interior systems, and SkyTel Corp., the Jackson, Miss., wireless messaging service provider, said they have agreed...

PCS SHOULD JUST GIVE RELOCATION A FAIR CHANCE, SAY INCUMBENTS

For more than 30 years, microwave communications systems have been used by utilities, oil and gas pipeline companies, railroads and municipalities to provide basic...

AMERICAN PAGING RESTRUCTURES UNITS TO INCREASE ITS CASH FLOW

American Paging Inc. is restructuring three of its key operating areas - sales and marketing, administration and customer service - to achieve an improved...

SECRET SERVICE ATTACKS CELLULAR FRAUD AT SOURCE, STOPS COMPUTER HACKERS

WASHINGTON-The U.S. Secret Service arrested six alleged computer hackers and seized more than 20 computer systems during an undercover fraud investigation that encompassed seven...

BELLSOUTH MOBILITY SELLS MARKETS TO ALLTEL MOBILE

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-With its most recent acquisition, Alltel Mobile Communications of the Carolinas Inc. said it will be able to provide continuous cellular coverage...

PRODUCTS

Tonawanda, N.Y.-based Sinclabs, a division of Sinclair Technologies, announced its Excelsior antenna line, which consists of low band, 1/4 wave, 220 MHz, wideband UHF/VHF,...
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