NEW YORK-Pennsylvania State University, Vanguard Cellular Systems Inc. and Northern Telecom have launched a campus-wide network that is the basis for a joint effort...
WASHINGTON-While the United States and Japan avoided a nasty trade fracas by agreeing last week to new measures to open Nippon Telegraph and Telephone...
Clearnet Communications Inc. launched its Mike enhanced specialized mobile radio network in Ottawa-Hull. The Ottawa-Hull, Ontario, network covers nearly 1 million people in the...
NEW YORK-Within five years, the Global Chipcard Alliance envisions a transformation from today's fragmented patchwork of closed systems to a worldwide seamless environment of...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola's Land Mobile Products Sector announced it signed a $38 million, 10-year contract with the city of San Francisco to provide a digital...
LONDON-The Cellular Service Provider Group of the Federation of Communications Services in the United Kingdom said it opposes the Office of Telecommunications' mandate that...
LONDON-U.K. operator Orange Personal Communications Services Ltd. launched Global System for Mobile communications roaming in Canada through an agreement with Microcell Connexions Inc.The Canada...
AT&T Wireless Services Inc. and Southwestco Wireless L.P. have agreed to settle their highly emotional dispute over in-market roaming in Phoenix.The companies have resumed...
WOODBRIDGE, N.J.-Brightpoint Inc. entered into an agreement with RAM Mobile Data to provide integrated order fulfillment for RAM's new RAMfirst Interactive Paging Service.According to...
INDIANAPOLIS-Brightpoint Inc.'s subsidiary, Brightpoint China Ltd., completed its acquisition of the business and certain assets of Legend International Ltd.The acquisition of the Hong Kong-based...
LONDON-The cellular market in Japan is booming in both the consumer and business sectors, according to a report titled, "Mobile Communications in Asia and...
WASHINGTON-A federal appeals court here last week refused to block the 800 MHz specialized mobile radio auction scheduled for later this month, but the...
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas-GoPage Inc. announced it has established e-mail paging connections in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and in the Grand Caymen Islands. The company...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.-Motorola Inc.'s Cellular Infrastructure Group introduced a Code Division Multiple Access cellular base transmission system that supports about twice the capacity of...
WESTLAKE, Texas-PrimeCo Personal Communications L.P. announced the departure of Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Scott, who has decided to leave the wireless business and pursue...
ORLANDO, Fla.-Lightbridge Inc. and Trans Union Corp. announced the introduction of the Fraud Detect Model, a new fraud-scoring technology for the telecommunications industry.The agreement...
One of the more significant developments in the paging industry this year was the announced merger between ProNet Inc. and Metrocall Inc., expected to...
NEW YORK-Borrowing a tag line from a recently released report of the Paging Leadership Association, industry representatives and analysts say there is "no grim...
Mandarin Communications, a Hong Kong wireless operator, launched its new personal communications services offering, touted as the region's cheapest, featuring an $88 flat monthly...
MACON-WARNER ROBINS, Ga.-More than 300,000 residents here now have access to personal communications services, as Powertel Inc. launched its service last week.The company uses...