DENVER-U S West Inc. plans to expand its Access2 personal communications services to Phoenix, Tucson, Minneapolis and other cities this year, according to company...
WASHINGTON-Fulfilling another congressional directive under the Telecommunications Act of 1996, the Federal Communications Commission last week released its report and order governing the reallocation...
NEW YORK-Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, N.J., plans to issue a $300 million, 30-year debt issue later this month to refinance outstanding commercial paper.Duff...
WASHINGTON-The FBI told House Commerce appropriations subcommittee Chairman Harold Rogers (R-Ky.) two additional weeks are needed before it can submit a digital wiretap plan...
Many companies that provide anti-cloning products to analog cellular network operators are gearing up for the takeover of digital-based service in the coming years...
TYLER, Texas-Teletouch Communications Inc. has acquired the 158.10 MHz paging license for the Dallas/Fort Worth area from GTE Corp. for about $1 million, Teletouch...
TAMPA, Fla.-Mercury Cellular & Paging has installed GTE Telecommunication Services Inc.'s ChurnManager customer retention and marketing system, Mercury announced.Mercury can use the knowledge-based technology...
NEW YORK-Global TeleSystems Group Inc., an American carrier providing wireless and wireline phone service in the former Soviet Republic and Eastern Europe, plans to...
NEW YORK-WorldCom Inc.'s early October offer of $35.28 billion for MCI Communications Corp. was by far the single largest merger of any kind announced...
WASHINGTON-A total of 21 states have pending legislation regarding emergency service and its parameters scheduled for votes this year, according to a survey performed...
NEW YORK-ZipLink L.L.C., Lowell, Mass., announced Jan. 8 it has been named exclusive Internet and enhanced one-number service provider for the new Beeperwear pager...
WASHINGTON-Western Wireless Corp., parent company of personal communications services provider Western PCS Corp., was granted permission by the Federal Communications Commission to boost its...
CARROLLTON, Texas-Hutton Communications Inc., a national distributor of wireless and power systems products, announced it has moved its corporate headquarters to a 72,000-square-foot building...
CHICAGO-Aerial Communications Inc. announced it applied to have its True Per-Second Billing service registered as a federal service mark.Saying it is one of the...
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Glenayre and Unicom China Paging Corp. have launched the third phase of Unicom's nationwide paging network in China, the companies announced in a...
Despite filing for bankruptcy last year, MobileMedia Corp. announced plans to build out networks for its two nationwide narrowband personal communications licenses, with service...
The Federal Communications Commission late last week was expected to allocate 24 megahertz for public safety communications and reserve 36 megahertz in the same...
WASHINGTON-NextWave Telecom Inc. took Omnipoint Corp. to task over its Nov. 24 petition for reconsideration and clarification regarding proposed financial options for C-block personal...
TEL AVIV, Israel-Nexus Telecommunication Systems Ltd. announced the acquisition of Aptel Ltd., a developer of wireless technologies and products, owned mainly by DSP Group...
In an initial victory for paging carriers nationwide, the Federal Communications Commission's Common Carrier Bureau announced its current rules do not allow local exchange...
