The Italian government said it plans to award the license for a third mobile phone service later this month.A spokeswoman for the communication regulatory...
WASHINGTON-Labor Secretary Alexis Herman last week again denied allegations of influence peddling and related campaign-finance violations that are being investigated by an independent counsel.Herman...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-InterDigital Communications Corp. announced InterDigital Technology Corp. entered into a worldwide, royalty-bearing Time Division Multiple Access patent license agreement with Toshiba...
Wideband cdmaOne will play a small part in the proposal Japan's standards body will submit to the International Telecommunications Union as a third-generation technology...
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Puma Technology Inc. announced it has begun shipping its new IntelliLink software solution for NEC America Inc.'s Beacon Data Pager.IntelliLink provides one...
NEW YORK-Wireless telephony providers are hemorrhaging revenues from organized activity by criminals drawn to the low risk and easy money of subscription fraud.Thieves are...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Metrocall Inc. announced it will collaborate on a joint distribution fulfillment strategy with Motorola Inc. according to a strategic partnership the two entered.Under...
Lucent Technologies Inc.'s Octel Messaging Division introduced the first product in its unified messaging portfolio, Message Notifier, which provides cross-notification of messages from different...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico-Puerto Rico Telephone Co. plans to expand its prepaid services offered by its wireless services division, Celulares Telefonica, as well as...
NEW YORK-Two bond rating agencies have placed the outstanding and planned debt of Citizens Utilities Co. on a credit watch for possible downgrade because...
DALLAS-PageMart Wireless Inc. announced Andrew Weisheit, formerly vice president of the company's carrier service division, has been named vice president of national accounts.PageMart said...
WASHINGTON-A request for additional spectrum for private wireless users is receiving considerable flack from amateur radio users.The petition by the Land Mobile Communications Council...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.-Motorola Inc.'s Cellular Infrastructure Group announced it is deploying data and fax capabilities on commercial Code Division Multiple Access wireless networks.Motorola CIG...
NEW YORK-"If I leave you with nothing else, remember that legal and regulatory issues are the most important, and they pose challenges and obstacles...
DENVER-Investors in two start-up prepaid cellular phone businesses have filed a class-action lawsuit against the businesses' promotors, claiming they bilked investors out of more...
WASHINGTON-The House Science subcommittee on technology will hold a hearing this Thursday to address third-generation wireless technology, an issue that appears to be mushrooming...
WASHINGTON-The federal government is "poised and waiting to begin a pilot program" of cellular priority access for emergency personnel, the Clinton administration's senior telecom...
NEW YORK-Standard & Poor's Corp. lowered its long-term investment grade ratings on the outstanding debt of Alltel Corp. and Alltel Georgia Communications Corp. from...
ISLANDIA, N.Y.-Affordable Message Center Inc. introduced its Internet Messaging service, which it said allows paging carriers and resellers to add Internet paging for any...
NEW YORK-Due to unfavorable market conditions, Advanced Radio Telecom Corp. said May 28 it postponed indefinitely its attempt to place privately a $125 million,...
INDIANAPOLIS-Brightpoint Inc. announced it completed the acquisition of Euro-Phone Sp. The company provides distribution and value-added logistics services to the wireless communications industry in...
