Monthly Archives: November, 1997

LIGHTBRIDGE CANCELS INITIAL STOCK OFFERING

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Lightbridge Inc. announced it will not offer 2.5 million shares of its common stock for sale to the public. Lightbridge had previously announced...

HUTTON TO MARKET WI-LAN’S MODEMS

CALGARY, Alberta, Canada-Wi-LAN Inc. signed an agreement with Hutton Communications Inc. calling for Hutton to distribute Wi-LAN's Hopper wireless modems and Hopper Plus wireless...

ACCESSLINK PAGING USERS CAN CONNECT TO PALMPILOT

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Glenayre Technologies Inc. announced users of the AccessLink two-way data messaging pager, made by its recently acquired wholly owned subsidiary Wireless Access...

NEW JERSEY’S DOT GETS GEOTEK SYSTEM

MONTVALE, N.J.-The New Jersey Department of Transportation plans to use two software programs provided by Geotek Communications Inc. to assist stranded motorists more quickly...

CELLULAR ONE-4-U PREPAID PROGRAM BILLED AT FLAT RATE

MADISON, Wis.-Cellular One of Wisconsin and Northern Illinois recently introduced Cellular ONE-4-U, a prepaid wireless service that allows consumers to purchase airtime without a...

GEOTEK’S FHMA IS LIVE IN KOREA

MONTVALE, N.J.-Geotek Communications Inc. announced the commercial launch of a Frequency Hopping Multiple Access network in Seoul, South Korea.The network will be operated by...

NDC VOICE TO OFFER FLEX VOICE PAGER

LAS VEGAS-NDC Voice Corp.-an affiliate of Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, The National Dispatch Center Inc. and Oi Electric Co. Ltd.-announced it has developed...

ADC AND INTERWAVE TO SELL MICROCELLULAR SYSTEMS IN CHINA

SAN DIEGO-ADC Wireless Systems and interWave Communications International Ltd., which provides digital microcellular network systems worldwide, announced they have reached an exclusive agreement to...

MICROCELL TESTS NUMBER PORTABILITY

MONTREAL-The Canadian telecommunications industry has initiated number portability trials that eventually will allow consumers to switch phone companies without having to change their phone...

AT&T DIGITAL PCS SYSTEM IS LAUNCHED IN CLEVELAND

KIRKLAND, Wash.-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. launched its personal communications services network in Ohio's Cleveland-Akron-Canton market using infrastructure provided by Lucent Technologies Inc.The network uses...

CORSAIR TARGETS POOR QUALITY PHONES WITH NEW CARRIER PRODUCT

Corsair Communications Inc. released a follow-on product to its PhonePrint fraud product designed to target subscriber handset problems that could lead to churn.Called PhoneCheck,...

PAGEMART ORDERS AMPS FROM AML

CAMARILLO, Calif.-AML Communications Inc. announced PageMart Wireless Inc. has placed a $350,000 follow-on order for paging amplifiers.The order brings to $700,000 the value of...

NACT TO SELL ACULAB GROOMER DEVICE

PROVO, Utah-Nact Telecommunications Inc., a provider of telecom applications switching systems, announced it will resell theAculab Groomer Integrated Access Device with its STX tandem...

NORTEL OFFERS FIXED WIRELESS SOLUTION

CANCUN, Mexico-Northern Telecom Ltd.'s Proximity T-LTX, which allows operators to offer fixed wireless services from a wireline switching system, is now commercially available, announced...

CACTUS TACKLES PRICKLY PRICE-SENSITIVE NETWORK BUILDOUT ISSUES

A Denver-based company has caught the attention of price-sensitive mobile phone carriers as well as some big manufacturers.Cactus Integration Group, incorporated Aug. 1, provides...

MOTOROLA TO SET UP PAGING IN TAIWAN

SINGAPORE-Motorola Inc.'s Asia Pacific Paging Networks Division announced it signed a paging infrastructure contract with Express Telecommunications Co., a regional paging carrier in the...

NOKIA TO EXPAND CHINA NETWORKS

ESPOO, Finland-Nokia Corp. signed agreements to expand Global System for Mobile communications networks for two carriers in China.An agreement with Jiangxi Post and Telecommunications...

NEW YORK RESELLER LEAVING LONG-DISTANCE FOR RUSSIAN ENTERPRISE

NEW YORK-A New York City in-state reseller of long-distance wireline services did an about face with the advent of telecommunications deregulation here, changing its...

BELL ATLANTIC OFFERS PREPAID IN NYC

BEDMINSTER, N.J.-MobileMinutes, Bell Atlantic Mobile's prepaid wireless service, now is available in the New York metropolitan and Philadelphia areas.The prepaid service has no monthly...

AMERITECH EXTENDS CLEARPATH NETWORK

CHICAGO-Responding to demand for its digital wireless service in Chicago and Detroit, Ameritech Cellular Services Inc. said it accelerated deployment of its ClearPath service...

BELLSOUTH SETS UP ONE-STOP SHOPPING

ATLANTA-BellSouth Telecommunications Inc. announced it will begin selling its wireless, wireline and Internet telecom services by phone 24 hours a day and seven days...

ODETICS WINS $3M IN ORDERS FROM LG

ANAHEIM, Calif.-Odetics Telecom announced it has received more than $3 million in orders for its K-Star II and PCS-GPS wireless synchronization systems from LG...

PCS Operators

SAVILLE TEAMES WITH COOPERS & LYBRAND

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Saville Systems and Coopers & Lybrand signed a strategic agreement to provide end-to-end convergent billing to telecommunication service providers worldwide.Saville will provide customers...

IMTA MAINTAINS CELLULAR, PCS GROUPS, LIE TO GLOBAL GOVERNMENTS

The International Mobile Telecommunications Association announced it is launching a campaign to oppose the regulations proposed by the cellular and personal communications services industries...
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