PERUComsat International said it received a license to provide voice, data and multimedia wireless communications services for businesses operating in Lima, Peru. Using both...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Microsoft Corp. made a minority equity investment in General Magic Inc. and licensed some of its technology, making a payment of $6 million...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson was awarded a contract to provide turn-key solutions for a second expansion phase of the Global System for Mobile communications network...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission already could be headed for a local multipoint distribution services reauction, now that the bidding has reached Stage 3. Overall...
NORTHBROOK, Ill.-Motorola Inc. said its Albuquerque Ceramic Products Operation will incrementally reduce its workforce by about 20 percent.The plant produces ceramic components for radios,...
NEW YORK-Philips Consumer Communications L.L.P., has embarked on plans at home and abroad to market aggressively its new ISIS Advanced Mobile Phone Service/Narrowband Analog...
World Communication Group Inc. and ioWave Inc. last week signed an agreement to distribute ioLink 1.5 wireless, high-speed, fixed communications T1/E1 platforms in the...
Ericsson forms office mobility unitATLANTA-Ericsson Inc. announced the formation of the Wireless Services unit in response to the increasing need for wireless communications in...
NEW YORK-Citing unfavorable market conditions, Colombia's largest cellular carrier, Celumovil S.A., has postponed indefinitely its plans to go public.Celumovil's decision has not, however, altered...
NEW YORK-Look no further than North American borders for the biggest near-term opportunities to provide billing and customer care systems.In recent years, the focus...
ARLINGTON, Va.-The Telecommunications Industry Association announced it published a series of documents on system specifications for Cellular Digital Packet Data in the first step...
PALO ALTO, Calif.-Corsair Communications Inc. said it reached an agreement with Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems and Southwestern Bell Wireless to deploy its PhonePrint cellular...
NEW YORK-Although his company recently completed field trials with Qualcomm Inc., Vodafone Group plc Chief Executive Officer Chris Gent believes next-generation wireless technology, rather...
Seeking to take advantage of their similar technology and markets, U.S. Wireless Corp. and Cellular Technical Services Company Inc. last week signed a letter...
WASHINGTON-Four Senate telecom lawmakers plan to introduce universal service legislation this week aimed at preventing mandated Internet links for schools, libraries and rural health-care...
NEW YORK-Wireless online financial information services are a hot item, judging from the flurry of recent announcements about new offerings in this category.w-Trade Technologies,...
WASHINGTON-Attorney General Janet Reno said Friday she will postpone seeking Federal Communications Commission intervention in the digital wiretap controversy if the telecom industry can...
PRINCETON, N.J.-Nearing completion of an intense three-year effort with major equipment manufacturers and European regulators, Intek Global Corp. said its proprietary linear modulation technology...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission may have violated a key telecom provision of the 1997 budget act by making idle frequencies available to a paging...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.-PriCellular Corp. selected Xypoint Corp.'s wireless enhanced-911 service and signed an exclusive, multi-year contract that covers all PriCellular holdings, said Xypoint.Xypoint's ISUP-LENS...
WASHINGTON-The House last week passed legislation to extend wireless privacy protection to personal communications services and to beef up enforcement of the law.House telecommunications...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc.'s Platform Software Division announced its add-on software applications for the PageWriter 2000 two-way pager will be available on CNET Direct Inc.'s...
MCLEAN, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc. reported its total revenue during 1997 increased by 122 percent to $739 million compared with $332.9 million for 1996.Fourth-quarter total...
