United KingdomL.M. Ericsson and U.K. operator One 2 One signed a $320 million contract under which Ericsson will supply radio base stations and base...
CORONADO, Calif.-At the Demo Mobile show last week, Aether Technologies Inc. announced the formal opening of its Enterprise Data Wireless Center in Maryland, designed...
CARROLLTON, Texas-CellStar Corp. said it revised its financial results for the first quarter, as announced on March 23. First-quarter revenues were reduced from $524.7...
Despite a short-lived challenge, Arch Communications Group Inc. won the battle to acquire MobileMedia Communications Inc., following approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for...
TAMPA, Fla.-GTE Telecommunications Services Inc. formed an alliance with Amdocs, a customer care and billing provider, to implement new technologies to facilitate roamer data...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission last week told wireless carriers that bills to their customers must include their name, a phone number where billing questions...
MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Corp. and Ascend Communications said they received antitrust clearance for their proposed merger from both the U.S. Department of Justice...
The world's carriers are set to meet in Tokyo this week for another round of discussions on converging Code Division Multiple Access-based third-generation technology.The...
NEW YORK-Harris Corp. announced it is repositioning itself to become a pure communications equipment company and will spin off its Lanier Worldwide subsidiary to...
BELLEVUE, Wash.-Western Wireless Corp. announced it has mailed to shareholders a Schedule 14C information statement related to the spinoff of its 80.1-percent ownership of...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-Mobile Data Solutions Inc. and Kenan Systems signed a cooperative marketing agreement that will join MDSI's mobile work force management products with Kenan's...
SAN DIEGO, Calif.-In a $50 million transaction, Leap Wireless International Inc. increased its ownership of Chilesat Telefonia Personal S.A. from 50 percent to 100...
The Federal Communications Commission should narrow down in six months which frequency bands it could allocate for third-generation mobile phone services.The World Administrative Radiocommunication...
Personal communications services operator Aerial Communications Inc. managed to decrease its historically high churn rate during the first quarter, but customer additions were less...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-Alltel Corp. said it has assumed operations of Durango Cellular Telephone Co. in Durango, Colo., following its acquisition of the company on...
WASHINGTON-The Association of Public Safety Communications Officials Inc. last week kicked off National Public Safety Telecommunications Week by honoring two 911 dispatchers involved in...
BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Bell Atlantic Mobile announced customer additions for the first quarter totaled 190,000, 50 percent better than first quarter 1998, bringing its total customer...
BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Bell Atlantic Mobile signed agreements with Lewiston-Auburn Cellular Inc. and Seacoast Cellular L.L.C. to purchase each company's 33.33 percent interest in the Portland...
Pinnacle Towers Inc. acquired four towers in North Carolina and Texas in two transactions.AirNet Communications Corp. said it is supplying additional infrastructure equipment, including...
WASHINGTON-The re-auction of personal communications services licenses for the C, D, E and F blocks closed last week with participants bidding $412.8 million in...
CHICAGO-STPCS Joint Venture L.L.C., which markets its personal communications services through its D- and F-block licenses throughout south Texas as SOL Communications, joined the...
