Monthly Archives: September, 1995

JUDGE RULES FOR TELULAR IN PATENT INFRINGEMENT

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill.-Telular Corp. said a Chicago federal judge ruled in the company's favor recently in a patent infringement suit between Telular and Versus...

TGA PUTS PAGING SYSTEM INTO MOSCOW AND CHINA

ATLANTA-TGA Systems Inc. has installed a TGA Prism II paging system in Russia for start-up Moscow operator, Conversion-7. TGA also has expanded its Prism...

THE NATION

Westlink Paging has acquired the assets of Telecomm Systems Inc., a paging firm based in Portland, Ore., representing 85,000 additional paging units in Oregon,...

THE WORLD

Beijing Nokia Mobile Telecommunications Ltd. has received a contract from the Zhejiang Post and Telecommunications Administration to supply a digital cellular network to the...

CALENDAR

SEPTEMBER12-13 Marketing in the Age of Convergence, by TeleStrategies. Sheraton Crystal City Hotel, Washington, D.C. For information call (703) 734-7050.14 Women in Cable and...

CONSUMER MARKET WILL REQUIRE A WHOLE NEW CARRIER APPROACH

WASHINGTON-Increased competition among commercial wireless carriers-owing to deregulation, more spectrum and technical flexibility-could lead to the formation of a single telecommunications market for "people...

ALLEN TELECOM AIMS TO FILL NICHE WITH IN-BUILDING CELLULAR SYSTEM

Allen Telecom Group hopes that four new applications for its SmartCell will allow the company to attract business in areas that other manufacturers have...

AIRTOUCH BEGINS PAGING SERVICE IN EL PASO REGION

SAN FRANCISCO-AirTouch Paging Inc. has begun providing service in El Paso, Texas, announced parent company AirTouch Communications Inc."El Paso is a natural extension of...

AIRTOUCH SET TO ACQUIRE MESSAGE CENTER BEEPERS TO GAIN 280,000 CLIENTS

SAN FRANCISCO-AirTouch Communications Inc. plans to acquire the assets of Message Center Beepers, a privately held paging company with more than 280,000 subscribers in...

INTEK TO ACQUIRE NOVATEL ASSETS TO ASSEMBLE 220 MHZ PRODUCTS

In a move to further its presence in the 220 MHz industry as well as expand into other burgeoning wireless markets, Intek Diversified Corp....

RCR TOP 20 INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR MARKETS

Editor's Note: RCR compiled this list based on information supplied by Stephanie McCullough, telecommunications industry analyst at the Office of Telecommunications, United States Department of...

BAM-NYNEX VENTURE TESTS MOTOROLA WIRELESS SYSTEM WITH COMPANY EMPLOYEES

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.-Bell Atlantic Nynex Mobile is using the INReach wireless, in-building communications system developed by Motorola Inc. in its Wallingford, Conn., office.INReach is...

HUNDT: FCC AUCTION IS STYMIED BY COURT

WASHINGTON-The level of frustration over entrepreneur block auction litigation is running so high at the Federal Communications Commission that Chairman Reed Hundt is willing...

GTE MOBILNET PARTNERS IN EIGHTH JAPANESE DEAL

ATLANTA-GTE Mobilnet has partnered with Digital Tu-Ka Hokuriku Co. Ltd. of Japan, a telecommunications company formed by Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and Japan Telecom...

PEOPLE

Leon Hensen has been named senior vice president and general manager of Palmer Wireless Inc. of Fort Myers, Fla. Hensen will be responsible for...

ALLTEL ACQUIRES INTERESTS IN EIGHT CELLULAR MARKETS

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-Alltel Mobile Communications Inc. has signed definitive agreements to purchase interests in several Alabama and Florida cellular markets from St. Joe Communications...

FCC TO SELL FREE-USE SPECTRUM, FIRST EFFORT TO PRIVATIZE INDUSTRY

WASHINGTON-Is this the future?The Progress & Freedom Foundation, the libertarian think tank of House Speaker Newt Gingrich, R-Ga., that wants to abolish the Federal...

CONTEL ACQUIRES INTEREST IN 3 CALIF. SERVICE AREAS

DENVER-Contel Cellular of California Inc. has acquired certain limited partnership interests in the California-4 Rural Service Area from affiliates of Evans Telephone Co., Pinnecles...

DIFFERENTIAL CORRECTIONS SIGNS NORTH DAKOTA DEAL

CUPERTINO, Calif.-Differential Corrections Inc. will provide digital data services to the North Dakota Department of Transportation using Radio Broadcast Data System technology.DCI provides global...

DIGITAL SERVICE PRICES ARE LIKELY TO REMAIN LOWER TO ENTICE USERS

Cellular operators may have to continue to price digital service lower than analog to capture and keep customers until digital service matures and can...

MOBILE DATA SUBSCRIBERS TO DOUBLE BY YEAR 2000 AS EQUIPMENT IMPROVES

WASHINGTON-The number of mobile data subscribers can be expected to double by 2000 as more equipment and data networks become available, according to a...

ERICSSON OFFERING MAY NET $1B TO HELP FUND EXPANSION EFFORTS

Hoping to raise $1 billion to be used toward cellular expansion efforts, L.M. Ericsson said it is proposing an equity share offering."There is an...

ERICSSON SNAGS CONTRACT FOR $60M TO IMPLEMENT TDMA/AMPS IN MALAYSIA

STOCKHOLM-Malaysian cellular operator Mobikom Sdn Bhd has placed an order with L.M. Ericsson, valued at $60 million, to expand its Mobifon 800 Time Division...

VEBA, CABLE & WIRELESS JOINT VENTURE IS APPROVED

BRUSSELS-The European Commission has approved the formation of two joint ventures by the German energy company Veba AG and London-based Cable & Wireless plc.The...

EUROPEAN COMMISSION TO STUDY EFFECTS OF MSS ON COMPETITION

BRUSSELS-The European Commission is investigating three consortia building mobile satellite systems to guage the effect those global systems will have on future competition in...
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