ARLINGTON, Va.-The Telecommunications Industry Association has proposed manufacturer guidelines to the Federal Communications Commission to address telecom equipment accessibility issues.Section 255 of the Telecommunications...
NEW YORK-"While there are occasional missteps-sometimes big ones as in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea and Japan-volatility is the price one pays for free markets,"...
NEW YORK-Rapid technological innovations, a changing regulatory environment and intensifying competition have altered the credit profile of telecommunications companies and signaled still more changes...
LOS ANGELES-SmarTalk TeleServices Inc. announced it plans to acquire American Express Telecom Inc., which provides prepaid calling products. SmarTalk also formed a marketing and...
WASHINGTON-While the World Health Organization has reaffirmed the need for more bioeffects research on mobile phones, lawsuits attempting to link wireless devices to brain...
WASHINGTON-Although most of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau's second notice of proposed rule making regarding federal, state and local public-safety spectrum through the year 2010...
WASHINGTON-The National Park Service finally has issued a director's order to establish procedures dealing with locating wireless sites on federal park land. As written,...
WASHINGTON-The lawyer for embattled Portals developer Franklin Haney told the House Commerce Committee his client will comply with any subpoena to defend a $1...
PLANO, Texas-Inet Inc. and GoAmerica Communications plan to offer two free months of GoAmerica's wireless Internet and intranet services with the purchase of Inet's...
InterDigital Technology Corp. made another move in a long-running patent dispute with Ericsson Radio Systems AB.The company's parent, InterDigital Communications Corp., announced ITC has...
WHEATON, Ill.-The majority of cellular phone users acknowledge the dangers of driving while using their phones but continue do so anyway, according to a...
With a new president and chief executive officer at the helm, Diva Communications Inc. is working to establish key strategic partnerships throughout the world...
1997-It was the year that simultaneously showed the promise and the pain of new entrants into the wireless industry. PCS companies thrived and dived,...
MOORESTOWN, N.J.-Axiom Inc., a billing data management solution provider, announced the opening of its first European customer support center.The new customer support center will...
Giving the wireless data industry some important momentum to start the new year, American Mobile Satellite Corp. announced it plans to acquire Motorola Inc.'s...
1. Jan. 6NextWave awarded its PCS permitsIn a decision almost surely headed for the appeals court, the Federal Communications Commission last Friday conditionally awarded...
NEW YORK-Promotional activity revved into high gear during the critical December holiday season, which accounts for about 40 percent of carriers' yearly gross customer...
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...
The Federal Communications Commission late last week was expected to allocate 24 megahertz for public safety communications and reserve 36 megahertz in the same...
Despite filing for bankruptcy last year, MobileMedia Corp. announced plans to build out networks for its two nationwide narrowband personal communications licenses, with service...
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...
STAMFORD, Conn.-International Telecommunication Data Systems Inc. and Computer Sciences Corp. announced that ITDS will buy TRIS, a cellular telephone billing unit of Computer Sciences,...
Italy's Ministry of Post and Telecommunications granted Telecom Italia permission to operate a Digital European Cordless Telephone wireless network after a year of deliberations....
