Monthly Archives: June, 1999

DATALINK.NET OFFERS NEW IS SERVICE

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Datalink.net announced the release of InfoXtra II, a new wireless information service that delivers news, financial updates, lifestyle information and other information...

LIBERTY ENTERS BROADBAND MARKET WITH ASSOCIATED ACQUISITION

Liberty Media Group's announcement last week that it plans to acquire The Associated Group Inc. would give Liberty, the Tele-Communications Inc. offshoot traditionally focused...

LHS GRABS SPAIN, ARGENTINE DEALS

FRANKFURT, Germany-LHS Group Inc. announced licensing agreements with Retevision Movil S.A., Barcelona, Spain, and Telecom Personal Argentina.Retevision Movil selected LHS and joint venture Norsistemas/Endesa/Telesoft...

BELL ATLANTIC UPS EQUITY IN OMNITEL

PHILADELPHIA-Bell Atlantic Corp. said it exercised its right to increase its ownership interest in Omnitel Pronto Italia to 23.1 percent.Bell Atlantic, which was an...

PCS COMPANY FILES IPO, PLANS TO RAISE $100M

NEW YORK-AirGate PCS Inc., a Sprint PCS affiliate headquartered in Atlanta, has registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public through an...

MICROCELL RAISES $150 MILLION IN DEBT OFFERING

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...

MOTOROLA PLACES VOICE OVER GSM INTERNET CALL

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...

COMSTAR TO MARKET MOBEO SERVICE

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...

GRANITE AIMS TO SOLIDIFY NETWORK RECONCILIATION

Granite Systems Inc., a Manchester, N.H.-based provider of network configuration management systems for the telecommunications industry, plans to announce its Network Interface Module this...

ELECTRIC FUEL READIES PRODUCT, CUTS WORK FORCE

NEW YORK-Electric Fuel Corp. announced its Consumer Battery Division completed its preproduction phase and the company is moving ahead with plans for its automated...

RADIO VETERAN GUNTHER DIES

VENICE, Fla.-Frank Gunther, who devised some of the first radio communications devices, died last Monday. He was 91.Gunther helped create shortwave, two-way and FM...

CONSUMERS, STATE REPS GIVE FCC MIXED SIGNALS ON ITS FUTURE

WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission received somewhat of a mixed message last week when consumer advocates, and state and local government representatives appeared at a...

ERICSSON NABS $750M CONTRACT

RICHARDSON, Texas-Ericsson Inc. won a $750 million contract to supply equipment to 14 BellSouth Cellular Corp. markets, including Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and...

DSPC’S NEW PDC CHIPSET SMALLER

CUPERTINO, Calif.-DSP Communications Inc. announced its sixth-generation Personal Digital Cellular chipsets are featured in Kyocera Corp.'s Digital Minimo 533G handset.Available from IDO Corp. in...

DIGITCOM ROUTING HUB INTERLINKS PAGING CARRIERS

CULVER CITY, Calif.-Digitcom Services Inc. announced it has developed a new routing hub that will allow any paging carrier in the world to link...

COMMUNITRONICS COMPLETES DATA PAGING INTEGRATION

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...

MICROSOFT, KOREA’S FREETEL TO CREATE PLATFORM FOR SERVICES

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...

INTERDIGITAL EXPECTS QUARTERLY EARNINGS TO SURPASS ESTIMATE

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-InterDigital Communications Corp. said it expects to surpass the current estimates by the financial community for earnings per share in fiscal...
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