Globalstar Canada was granted approval by Industry Canada to provide mobile wireless services throughout Canada using the Globalstar satellite-based telecommunications system. It is the...
Siemens Wireless Terminals, a unit of Siemens Business Communication Systems Inc., will supply Global System for Mobile communications handsets to Western Wireless Corp. Siemens...
QUEBEC CITY-Microcell Telecommunications Inc. will activate its personal communications services network April 3 in Quebec City, which initially will provide service in 23 municipalities...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission accepted 27 applications for participation in its Wireless Communications Services auction of 128 licenses, scheduled to begin April 15; 16...
NEW YORK-"Right now we are on the cusp of major breakthroughs in the inter-operability of different applications on smart cards for ," Mark Ferdinands,...
Aerial Communications Inc. launched its first U.S. personal communications services network in Columbus, Ohio.The company's Global System for Mobile communications service is available through...
ATLANTA-Preferred Networks Inc. introduced its Priceless Page caller-pays paging service in Chicago. The program allows Preferred's customers to offer a paging service with no...
Architel Systems Corp. will provide its Automatic Service Activation Program to L.M. Ericsson for use in Ericsson's service activation product to allow service providers...
REDMOND, Wash.-Metawave Communications Corp.'s Network Services Group will provide installation services to Cox California PCS Inc., according to an agreement Metawave values at $500,000.Metawave...
Logic.So the Federal Communications Commission is willing to modify the C-block payment plan to allow license holders to make one annual payment rather than...
LUXEMBOURG-Millicom International Cellular S.A. said it plans to restructure its operations in an effort to maximize shareholder value.The company will spin off its Asian...
WASHINGTON-A U.S. district court judge in New York ruled March 12 that Joseph Viggiano, a principal of telemarketing concern Micom Corp., was guilty of...
WASHINGTON-House telecommunications subcommittee Chairman Billy Tauzin (R-La.), reacting to continuing thefts on the information superhighway, is expected this spring to sponsor comprehensive legislation that...
NEW YORK-With just 0.04 mobile telephones per 100 people today, Russia is fertile ground for an expanding wireless industry, said Alexander Nyago, general director...
WASHINGTON-The worldwide market for cellular and personal communications services will reach more than 500 million subscribers by 2002, predicted The Strategis Group in its...
Austria's Ministry for Science and Transport announced a tender for a Digital Cellular System 1800 personal communications network license, according to the U.S. Embassy...
NEW YORK-Prime Matrix Wireless Communications, a California-based cellular reseller, plans to sell publicly an $80 million issue of senior notes due 2004.Prime Matrix, headquartered...
NEW YORK-Telecommunications projects overseas, while exceedingly complex, follow the simple tenets of an old adage: Education is what you get when you follow the rules;...
HELSINKI, Finland-At its annual general meeting, Nokia Corp.'s board of directors declared a 70 cents per share dividend for 1996. The dividend will be...
BERKELY HEIGHTS, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc.'s Microelectronics Group announced it will provide semiconductor chips for several Motorola Inc. two-way messaging units, in development.The chip's marked...
Motorola Inc. has won what it calls the largest cellular infrastructure contract in the world to date.The company's Cellular Infrastructure Group announced Japanese carriers...
