China Unicom, which received the go-ahead from the Chinese government earlier this year to deploy cdmaOne technology, will gain control of four experimental Code...
PALO ALTO, Calif.-Corsair Communications Inc.'s contract with Comunicacion Celular S.A., a cellular operator in the eastern region of Colombia, has been upgraded to provide...
WASHINGTON-State regulators are concerned the Federal Communications Commission this week will adopt an item suggesting calling party pays is a commercial mobile radio service...
NEW YORK-WinStar Communications Inc. and Crescent Real Estate Equities Co. entered into an agreement under which WinStar will provide communications capabilities, including local and...
HOUSTON-Crown Castle International's board of directors named Ted Miller chairman. Miller also is the company's chief executive officer. He succeeds Carl Ferenbach as chairman.Ferenbach...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-Phone.com Inc. announced Hitachi Ltd. of Japan has selected its UP.Browser microbrowser to offer Internet and data features on Code Division Multiple...
MELBOURNE, Fla.-In keeping with its strategy to focus exclusively on the worldwide communications equipment market, Harris Corp. announced it is selling its semiconductor business...
MIAMI-MasTec Inc. announced it filed a shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission covering 2 million shares of common stock for use...
MONTREAL-Microcell Telecommunications Inc. said it closed a debt transaction that raised about $150 million from the issue of 12-percent senior discount notes due 2009...
SWINDON, U.K.-Motorola Inc. said it achieved the world's first voice call over Global System for Mobile communications connected Internet Protocol technology.Motorola gave the demonstration...
BETHESDA, Md.-Mobeo Inc. announced it signed a software license agreement with Comstar Inc., under which Comstar may market the mobeo 1.0 interactive stock quote...
REDMOND, Wash.-Microsoft Corp. announced it plans to work with Korea Telecom Freetel to develop a standards-based Internet and corporate service platform based on Microsoft...
DAPHNE, Ala.-Communitronics of America Inc. announced it has completed integrating Data Paging Inc. into the company, following its acquisition in December.Communitronics is a paging...
NEW YORK-Moody's Investors Service, London, assigned a speculative grade rating of Ba3 to Orange plc's planned private placement of $562 million in 10-year senior...
DALLAS-Nokia Corp. received a $165 million order from Telefonica Celular in Brazil to supply Nokia's 6180 and 5180 Code Division Multiple Access cellular handsets.Deliveries...
MILAN-Omnitel launched its new Web portal-Omnitel 2000-last week in Milan.The portal provides access to more than 150 different services and the Internet from any...
The Operators Harmonization Group, an ad hoc assembly of mobile phone operators from around the world, sent its third-generation technology harmonization proposal to the...
LIVONIA, Mich.-Omnipoint Communications, Cedar Knolls, N.J., announced June 4 its intention to enter into an operating partnership with NPI Wireless, Livonia, Mich.The companies plan...
PHOENIX-Motorola Inc.'s Semiconductor Products Sector announced it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Institute for Semiconductor Physics of Frankfurt, Germany, to jointly develop...
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Microsoft Exchange users soon will have wireless access to their desktop data via paging devices, according to a strategic agreement Glenayre Technologies Inc....
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Globalstar L.P. announced its fixed telephone terminal was approved for use throughout the European Union, which the company said will speed the...
