Homeowners in California soon will have the capability to run their entire house by remote control-using only a computer, two-way pager, or telephone-thanks to...
NIXA, Mo.-Citing shareholder concerns over recent weakness in its share price, Applied Cellular Technology Inc. says it will not continue negotiations about its unsolicited...
IRVING, Texas-Nokia Mobile Phones has developed a new feature called Acoustic Echo Cancellation designed to eliminate echo in wireless phone calls without sacrificing other...
NEW YORK-Telephone and Data Systems Inc., Chicago, announced Dec. 18 a plan for "roll-up mergers" involving its repurchase of the publicly traded stock of...
In the Dec. 8 issue of RCR, American Alpha Dispatch Services Inc. was improperly identified.The company, which provides dispatch services for alphanumeric paging, is...
African Continental Telecommunications Ltd. said it will invest $835 million in a two-phase deal to establish an advanced satellite telecommunications network in Africa. Phase...
WASHINGTON-For the wireless telecom industry, 1998 will be a pivotal year.A continuation next year of this year's policy retreats and defeats at the Federal...
MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill.-Illinois Superconductor Corp. will begin the first three installations of its RangeMaster filter system this month, under a planned 15 cell site...
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Motorola Inc.'s Paging Systems Group has selected Sun Microsystems Inc.'s SPARCengine Ultra 2 motherboards for use in its next generation FLEX family...
HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp. and the Finnish Ministry of the Interior signed an agreement in which Nokia will supply a nationwide digital communications network for...
Iridium L.L.C., the international consortium working to establish a 66-satellite network for a global wireless personal communications network, announced it intends to launch and...
WASHINGTON-Small businesses, minority- and women-owned businesses, and rural telcos will not be eligible for installments payments following any near-future spectrum auction wins, but they...
CHICAGO-Ameritech Corp. said it authorized a stock repurchase plan-valued at $2 billion, or 4.7 percent of its outstanding shares at the current value-which it...
NEW YORK-By 2000, some 22 million devices other than personal computers will be accessing the Internet, according to IDC-Link Resources projections cited at a...
The Asian currency crisis has created hidden opportunities for providers of cellular equipment and for global carriers and vendors to invest in under-capitalized regional...
Geotek Communications Inc. announced its plans to restructure corporate assets and management structure to focus resources on its operations in the United States.Geotek said...
PHOENIX-American Paging Inc. has installed TekNow Inc.'s Internet paging gateway, PhenX, to support its Internet-based paging programs in 15 U.S. markets.The IPG receives e-mail...
SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. says it introduced the industry's smallest Code Division Multiple Access base transceiver stations for cellular and personal communications services networks.The QCell...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J.-Qualcomm Inc. has chosen DC-to-DC power converters from Lucent Technologies Inc. to power its next generation of satellite communications equipment, announced the...
DALLAS-PrimeCo Personal Communications L.P. announced a roaming agreement with Clearnet Communications Inc. which will expand its PrimeTravel digital service to most major Canadian cities,...
Pagerola Corp. announced that it changed its name to GoComm Wireless Corp., pursuant to an undisclosed agreement with Motorola Inc., which had threatened to...
PHOENIX-TekNow Inc., which markets advanced wireless messaging systems to replace existing paging terminal equipment, announced Metrocall Inc. bought its platform of integrated messaging solutions.The...
MONTGOMERY, Ala.-The state of Alabama awarded Price Communications Wireless Inc. a two-year contract for cellular service effective Dec. 1, said the company..The contract includes...
