PageMart Wireless Inc. announced its international paging network is now operational, as a result of recent agreements with telecom companies in Mexico, Panama and...
SAVANNAH, Ga.-Powertel Inc. has begun offering personal communications services in Savannah, Ga.The carrier said it now provides commercial PCS in 20 metropolitan areas throughout...
WASHINGTON-Most of the wireless industry still has not seen the entire Federal Communications Commission report to Congress on spectrum auctions, released Oct. 9, but...
Beating other U.S. personal communications services carriers to the punch, Western Wireless Corp. announced Hong Kong-based Hutchison Telecommunications Ltd.'s intention to invest about $248...
NEW YORK-Millicom International Cellular S.A. announced it has launched a high capacity fixed cellular network in BoliviaDuring the next three years, the network could...
DALLAS-Mobile Systems International announced it received a contract to supply software and services to Indian network operator Escotel Mobile Communications Pvt. Ltd.MSI plans to...
NEW YORK-Transcrypt International Inc., a Lincoln, Neb., designer and manufacturer of information security products for land mobile radio telephony, last Wednesday sold an add-on...
KANSAS CITY-Sprint Spectrum L.P. announced the availability of dual-band phones to customers nationwide. The new phones will allow customers to roam on analog cellular...
WASHINGTON-The Wireless Telecommunications Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission decided early Oct. 16 to move forward with refarming implementation as planned for Oct. 17,...
DALLAS-PageMart Wireless Inc. introduced a new freeware program called PageLauncher, designed to work with Internet browsers to enable users to launch alphanumeric messages directly...
NEW YORK-Nextel Communications Inc., the largest 800 MHz enhanced specialized mobile radio carrier in the country, plans to sell $500 million in 10-year debt.Moody's...
Tectonic Engineering Consultants P.C. named Robert E. Lister a supervising engineer, with responsibility for the structural design and analysis of buildings, infrastructure projects and...
WASHINGTON-In a surprisingly candid admission, the head of the cellular industry's cancer research project said he will leave the six-year, $28 million program in...
What impact will the four nominees to the Federal Communications Commission have on a wireless industry struggling with a myriad of issues whose resolution...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission last week was dotting the "i's" and crossing "t's" on forms for qualified bidders and their upfront payments to participate...
The contentious and controversial tender for a pair of much-wanted personal communications services licenses in Argentina became even more rowdy last week when two...
KIRKLAND, Wash.-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. introduced Digital PCS service at 1900 MHz in the metropolitan areas surrounding Philadelphia, Washington, D.C./Baltimore and Charlotte, N.C.The carrier...
NEW YORK-Moody's Investors Service said Oct. 14 it had assigned a speculative grade rating of B1 to Audiovox Corp.'s $95 million senior secured revolving...
NIXA, Mo.-Applied Cellular Technology Inc. announced it completed the conversion of $4.8 million in redeemable preferred shares.In consideration, Applied Cellular will issue 650,000 shares...
United States Cellular Corp. was once again the cash cow in Telephone and Data Systems Inc.'s family of wireless businesses during the third quarter.USCC's...
WASHINGTON-National Telecommunications and Information Administration head Larry Irving called the first U.S.-China telecommunications summit "a resounding success," an appraisal that belies the Clinton administration's...
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. announced it will join with Lucent Technologies Inc., Motorola Inc., Northern Telecom Inc. and Qualcomm Inc. to speed up the...
