NEW YORK-American Communications Services Inc. last week changed its name to e.spire Communications Inc. and introduced a new national brand.The new corporate identity and...
SAN FRANCISCO-AirTouch Communications Inc.'s board of directors declared June 30 as the record date for the second-quarter dividends on its 6-percent class B mandatorily...
SAN RAMON, Calif.-U.S. Wireless Corp. signed an agreement to test and evaluate its RadioCamera wireless geographic location and tracking system in cooperation with Bell...
WASHINGTON-The Clinton administration says China's telecommunications services market remains off limits to foreigners, a situation that could complicate the president's visit to Beijing this...
In the most recent round of billing company mergers and acquisitions, LHS Group Inc. will acquire InfoCellular Inc., and Intertech and International Billing Services...
NEW YORK-Transcrypt International Inc., a Lincoln, Neb., manufacturer of wireless information security and land mobile radio products, has announced additional delays in filing its...
INDIANAPOLIS-Brightpoint Inc. announced an agreement to provide distribution and logistics services for Sprint Spectrum L.P.Brightpoint will offer accessory procurement, brand packaging of accessories, inventory...
The Land Mobile Communications Council this week is expected to ask the Federal Communications Commission to allocate 15 megahertz now and more spectrum later...
WOODBRIDGE, N.J.-BellSouth Wireless Data announced Sears Roebuck & Co. awarded it the "Innovation Source of the Year" award and selected it from the retailer's...
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NEW YORK-Ericsson Inc. Mobile Phones and Terminals announced it will be the exclusive presenting sponsor of Grammy Award winning singer Celine Dion for her...
SAN CARLSO, Calif.-CellNet Data Systems Inc. demonstrated the integration of its wireless technology with photocopiers at the Business Technology Association Converging Technologies Conference in...
LAS VEGAS-Chadmoore Wireless Group Inc. signed a letter of intent with Foothill Capital Corp., an asset-based lender and wholly owned subsidiary of Norwest Corp.,...
Motorola Inc.'s Semiconductor Products Sector will make its DSP56652 chip available to the open market, representing the first generally available product based on Motorola's...
Century Communications Corp. reported an increase in revenue and a greater net loss for its third quarter, ended Feb. 28, compared with the corresponding...
LISLE, Ill.-Coherent Communications Systems Corp. plans to hold a special stockholders' meeting May 12 to approve the previously announced merger with Tellabs Inc.Following approval...
DENVER-The Colorado Public Utilities Commission scrapped a plan that would have provided a new area code for wireless phones and pagers only.Citing legal and...
WOODBURY, N.Y.-Societe Francaise du Radiotelephone selected Comverse Network Systems to supply a voice/text messaging system for the SFR network in France, announced Comverse.The N.J.-based...
NEW YORK-Consorcio Ecuatoriano de Telecommunicaciones S.A., Ecuador's largest cellular carrier, announced last week it had scrapped plans to go public.Instead, the Quito-based company said...
WASHINGTON-House Commerce Committee Chairman Thomas Bliley (R-Va.) said the privatization of the International Maritime Satellite Organization and the International Telecommunications Satellite Organization being negotiated...
ROME-Three consortia have submitted bids for Italy's third mobile phone license, due to be awarded mid-year.Two of the bids were expected for some time....
Signaling the beginning of a global partnership, Telecom Italia said it will pay $2 billion for minority interests in Cable & Wireless plc's international...
ISSAQUAH, Wash.-Western Wireless Corp. selected actress Jamie Lee Curtis to be the "voice of VoiceStream," representing the company's personal communications services products throughout 1998.Curtis...