PLEASANTON, Calif.-Pacific Bell Mobile Services said it will collaborate on a number of fronts with four other personal communications services license holders planning to use Global Systems for Mobile communications technology.
BellSouth Personal Communications, Omnipoint Corp., Western Wireless, Powertel and Pac Bell will work together on product development initiatives, joint purchasing agreements, market research plans, SIM card applications development and operational support systems evaluation and implementation.
Together the companies plan to provide coverage to about 100 million potential customers, more than 35 percent of the U.S. population, noted Pac Bell.
