SEOUL, Korea-Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. announced it signed a contract with Intermediate Circular Orbit Global Communications of the United Kingdom to supply 2 million...
WASHINGTON-Rep. Billy Tauzin (R-La.) revamped his previously proposed bill aimed at strengthening and clarifying rules against electronic eavesdropping via scanners and other devices to...
NEW YORK-Moody's Investors Service placed the long-term debt ratings of Ameritech Corp., Chicago, and the affiliates it supports under review for possible downgrade.The rating...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc.'s Worldwide Data Solutions Division announced an agreement that will allow its VersiTAC Integrated Wireless Data Solution to incorporate AT&T Wireless Services...
SEATTLE-Sterling Commerce Inc. introduced an EDI-based fraud prevention solution for the cellular industry at the Wireless APPS '97 Convention and Exhibition.The solution uses the...
NEW YORK-Moody's Investors Service assigned a low-tier speculative grade rating of Caa1 to Telesystem International Wireless Inc.'s planned issue of $167 million in 10-year...
WASHINGTON-The Senate last week confirmed Bill Kennard as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and approved three other agency nominees, but immediately put the...
WASHINGTON-Although D-, E- and F-block personal communications services winner Mercury PCS II L.L.C. received most of its 32 licenses earlier this fall, the Federal...
WASHINGTON-The Telecommunications Industry Association announced it published a new interim standard protocol called Intersystem Operations Support for the IS-136 Digital Control Channel.The document recommends...
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.-NPI Wireless, a division of the newspaper publisher Noverr Publishing Inc., announced it launched a 1900 MHz personal communications services network based...
NEW YORK-QuickPhone, a subsidiary of Florida-based UC'NWIN, said it won a contract to supply prepaid wireless products to Genovese Pharmacies throughout the northeastern United...
DENVER-Dobson Communications Corp. announced an affiliate has acquired 75-percent owner-ship in the Gila River Cellular G.P. through partnership agreements.The interests were acquired from Tohona...
CHICAGO-Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. assigned a BBB rating to Aerial Communications Inc.'s $100 million proposed offering of 10-year series B zero coupon...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson announced it has signed a framework agreement with Telenor Mobile AS of Norway to expand its Global System for Mobile communications...
In perhaps the biggest reseller default case ever, Paging Network Inc., PageMart Wireless Inc. and Metrocall Inc. all terminated their service agreements with San...
PRINCETON, N.J.-Nettech Systems Inc. announced that Neptune Beach, Fla.-based software vendor Synergistic Systems will use its InstantRF wireless middleware architecture in its MobiSyn mobile...
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY, MONNNEEEY, the song goes.That's what went through my mind after watching and reading about how salivating, sycophantic American business leaders, including...
ATLANTA-TWS Inc., a developer and distributor of wireless telecom software, announced a deal to offer BellSouth Mobility DCS customers with TWS' new bulletIN e-mail...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.-Motorola Inc.'s Cellular Infrastructure Group announced it signed a $115 million contract with China Eastern Communications Co. Ltd. and Zhejiang Technical Import...
TAIPEI, Taiwan-Lucent Technologies Inc. said it deployed the initial phase of Taiwan's first national Global System for Mobile communications 1800 MHz network, connecting networks...
