Yearly Archives: 1995

QUALCOMM CREATES UNIT FOR CDMA ASIC MARKET

SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. has formed the ASIC Products business unit to provide Application Specific Integrated Circuits for products based on Code Division Multiple Access...

MAYBE IT'S TIME TO TAKE A LOOK AT FLAWS IN THE AUCTION PROCESS

As a native Washingtonian, I always become suspicious when Democrats and Republicans jointly embrace anything. My suspicions heighten when the executive and legislative branches-and...

INTERNATIONAL PHS GROUP READY TO SPREAD TECHNOLOGY IN ORIENT

The prime movers behind the recent rollout of Personal Handyphone System services in Japan are not losing any time promoting the digital technology in...

AUSTRIA LICENSING ON HOLD DUE TO GOVERNMENT CRISIS AS PARLIAMENT DISSOLVES

VIENNA, Austria-The licensing process for Austria's second digital wireless phone system has been put on hold temporarily due to the government crisis in that...

AIRTOUCH AND U S WEST CREATE MANAGEMENT GROUP FOR VENTURE

AirTouch Communications Inc. and U S West Inc. announced they will begin combining their domestic cellular operations Nov. 1, initially by using the same...

AUCTION DELAYED

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati last week stayed the entrepreneur block auction for broadband personal communications services licenses...

PEPSI-COLA IMPLEMENTING A WIRELESS ORDER SYSTEM FOR ITS FIELD SALES PEOPLE

ATLANTA-Pepsi-Cola Allied Bottlers Inc. has selected Norand Corp., Racotek Inc. and RAM Mobile Data USA L.P. to establish a wireless data communications solution for...

N.Y. TOWER FIGHT FINISHED

The summer's battle between the adjoining New York cities of White Plains and North Castle has ended, with the state Supreme Court ruling in...

PEOPLE

Brad Busse is now the chief operating officer at Daniels & Associates. Prior to his appointment, Busse served as executive vice president of Daniels'...

AT&T NAMES 3 NEW EXECUTIVES, MANDL LEADS SERVICE TRANSITION

AT&T Corp. announced new executives to head the three companies resulting from the split of AT&T announced a month ago by Chairman and Chief...

GEOTEK TURNS ON NETWORK TO SERVE BOSTON MARKET

MONTVALE, N.J.-Geotek Communications Inc. said it has activated its third digital communications network in the United States. The system will serve the Boston metropolitan...

PAGEMART OFFERS ROAMING AS AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE

DALLAS-PageMart Inc. is marketing a new roaming service, infoRoam, which allows paging subscribers to change their coverage area on a short-term basis using an...

HUTCHISON ANNOUNCES HONG KONG CDMA LAUNCH

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.-Hutchison Telephone Co. Ltd. launched what it says is the world's first commercial Code Division Multiple Access digital cellular phone system in...

AT&T NETWORK SYSTEMS INTRODUCES WLL, TARGETS NEW AND MATURE MARKETS

GENEVA - AT&T Network Systems Inc. introduced its AT&T AirLoop digital wireless loop system that connects central offices to homes or businesses using fixed...

U S WEST REJECTS LOVE TRIANGLE WITH TURNER AND TIME WARNER

The recent scuffle between Time Warner Inc. and U S West Inc. over the former's proposed acquisition of Turner Broadcasting System Inc. may terminate...

MOBILECOMM COMPLETES CONVERTING MISS. SYSTEM TO NATIONWIDE NETWORK

RIDGELAND, Miss.-MobileComm said it completed the conversion of its Mississippi system to the company's new 900 MHz nationwide network, which uses direct satellite control...

MSS FIRMS SEEK NICHE MARKETS BECAUSE OF INTENSE COMPETITION

The success of wireless communications presents a double-edged blade for mobile satellite service. On one hand, the continued acceptance of wireless communications and the...

THE NATION

DCR Communications Inc. and Westinghouse Electric Corp. reached an agreement in principle for a multimillion-dollar investment commitment by Westinghouse in the new personal communications...

MCI FINISHES ACQUISITION OF NATIONWIDE CELLULAR

WASHINGTON-MCI Communications Corp. announced the shareholders of Nationwide Cellular Service Inc. approved MCI's acquisition of the company for approximately $190 million in cash.Nationwide stockholders...

TOTAL BUSINESS SOLUTION FROM MCI NOW AVAILABLE

ATLANTA-MCI Communications Corp. is distributing its latest release of networkMCI Business, an integrated software package offering a range of communications services.The package includes messageMCI...

LIN STOCKHOLDERS APPROVE SALE OF COMPANY SHARES TO AT&T’S WIRELESS UNIT

PARSIPPANY, N.J.-Lin Broadcasting Corp. shareholders voted to approve a merger agreement with AT&T Wireless Services at the annual shareholder meeting.Lin shareholders will receive approximately...

CONGRESS TO LOOK AT RELOCATION, PLAYERS EXPECT FUTURE PROBLEMS

WASHINGTON-Senate Commerce Committee lawmakers say microwave relocation rules may have to be revisited by Congress or the Federal Communications Commission if it is determined...

THE WORLD

AT&T Network Systems Inc. installed a digital wireless data communications system on Tele2000's wireless network in Lima, Peru. Tele2000 said it was the first...

VIEWPOINT

Marriages and divorces are accenting the wireless telecom industry today.The biggest telecom provider of them all, AT&T Corp., announced late last month it would...

METROCALL OFFERING PUBLIC STOCK TO FUND FIRM’S EXPANSION PLANS

Metrocall Inc. has commenced a public offering of four million shares of its common stock at a price of $28.25 per share.The company expects...
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