MILAN-Omnitel Pronto Italia announced it has restructured itself into two divisions, which separately will address the needs of individual and corporate users.Each new division...
WILMINGTON, Mass.-Priority Call Management Inc. said it optimized its ORYX platform with a short message service application, resulting in an application that provides one...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Paging Network Inc. selected Digital Link as its wide area network access vendor to supply Simple Network Management Protocol products for the backbone...
PHILADELPHIA-Comcast Cellular Communications Inc. recently presented the city of Philadelphia's Office of Emergency Management with free cellular phones as part of its Disaster Relief...
DENVER-CommNet Cellular Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Arnold C. Pohs has been elected chairman of the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association, the wireless industry's...
Poland has opened a tender for a Digital Cellular System 1800 MHz license. Interested companies are expected to submit offers by mid-July.Sources in Poland...
As any business owner stuck with cartons of obsolete business cards and letterhead can attest, "portability"-at least in terms of a phone number-can be...
FRANKFURT, Germany-WorldCom Inc.'s wholly owned German operating company signed an agreement to interconnect its public network with that of Deutsche Telekom.The agreement, which includes...
PARAMUS, N.J.-Wireless Telecom Group Inc. received an initial order for satellite test systems to be used in the ICO Global Communications satellite network. The...
In the beginning, it was Reed Who?But by last week's resignation announcement, the only question was, When?Arguably the most controversial, yet most constructive Federal...
Qualcomm Personal Electronics, a division of Qualcomm Inc. and Sony Electronics Inc., reduced its temporary work force in response to a planned transition to...
DALLAS-DSC Communications Corp. reached an agreement to purchase Texas Instruments Inc.'s Telecommunications Systems Division in a cash transaction.Additional financial details were not disclosed by...
TORONTO-Microcell Telecommunications Inc. signed a handful of new roaming agreements with European operators, and announced its Fido personal communications services network will be active...
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Audiovox Corp. acquired a 20 percent equity interest in Bliss-tel Company Ltd., a Bangkok, Thailand-based distributor of cellular, cordless and corded telephones.Audiovox acquired...
ARLINGTON, Va.-Bell Atlantic Network Services Inc. selected DSC Communications Corp. to supply equipment and software for the company's 1998 launch of a high-speed data...
WASHINGTON-C-block personal communications services licensee NextWave Telecom Inc. went through another round of downsizing last week, but would not disclose anything more than that...
DALLAS-DSC Communications Corp. said it will demonstrate products designed to meet the requirements of the telecom act this week at SuperComm '97 in New...
SAN DIEGO-General Instrument Corp., a supplier of end-to-end digital transmission systems, signed a letter of intent to co-produce digital DVB satellite receivers in China...
WASHINGTON-Lockheed Elementary School in Marietta, Ga., became the 100th school involved in the ClassLink program, which evolved from a challenge issued by U.S. House...
SAO PAULO, Brazil-Glenayre Technologies Inc. reached agreements with several Latin American companies while participating in a trade mission in Brazil, Argentina and Chile. William...
MOSCOW-Globalstar L.P. and Rostelecom JSC, Russia's largest telecommunications operator, signed an agreement to form a joint venture company that will provide mobile satellite services...
Telemac appointed Peter McCracken chief executive officer, with responsibility for overseeing the development of innovative software technology and formulating strategic alliances with wireless industry...
The announcement of a proposed merger between a large New York investment firm and CommNet Cellular Inc. increased CommNet's already high profile in the...
MINNEAPOLIS-Personal communications services licensee WirelessNorth introduced its "Wireless Partners Program" during the North Dakota Telephone Association's 35th Annual Tri-State Telephone Operations Conference last month...
