Monthly Archives: July, 1998

MEXICO COMPLETES PCS AND WLL AUCTIONS

WASHINGTON-Mexico will receive US$1.06 billion, plus value-added tax, for Personal Communications Services (PCS) and Wireless Local Loop (WLL) spectrum auctioned in a six-month process...

MOBILE DATA BRIEFS

Nettech Systems introduced a communications solution called Smart IP that enables Internet and intranet applications to run over wireless networks without the challenges associated...

MOTOROLA CALLS CHINA SECOND HOME

BEIJING-Motorola Inc. Chairman Gary Tooker called China "our second home" as he inaugurated a new 18-story office building in Beijing 19 June. P.Y. Lai,...

NORTH AMERICA BRIEFS

A number of new licenses will be up for grabs early next year in the United States as the majority of C-block Personal Communications...

INDONESIAN SUBSCRIBER NUMBERS PLUMMET

SINGAPORE-A cloak of silence seems to have descended over Indonesia's telecommunications industry following the May riots that killed more than 1,000 people.The once-booming industry...

CELLULAR NUMBERS DECLINE WITH PCS PENETRATION

DENVER, United States-Personal Communications Services (PCS) carriers have made significant inroads into the U.S. wireless telecommunications industry, weakening the entrenched cellular carriers' net additions...

PERU’S OSIPTEL RELEASES STANDARDS FOR SERVICE QUALITY

WASHINGTON-Osiptel, Peru's regulatory agency, has released service quality levels to be achieved by the country's mobile operators.The agency defined three quality indicators: grade of service...

PHILIPPINES RIPE FOR CONSOLIDATION

The highly competitive wireless market in the Republic of the Philippines-with five carriers serving some 70 million people-is perhaps the most ripe for consolidation...

NTT LIQUIDATES PHS, DDI CONTINUES GROWTH

TOKYO-NTT has decided to liquidate its PHS (Personal Handyphone System) business, run by NTT Personal Group, with cellular subsidiary NTT DoCoMo Group taking over...

W. EUROPEAN MARKET GROWING AT 7.6% A YEAR

LONDON-The Western European cellular service market will grow from US$31 billion in 1997 at an annual growth rate of 7.6 percent to become a...
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