KANSAS CITY, Mo.-Sprint PCS announced a Northwest Airlines WorldPerks mileage program that allows WorldPerks members to earn frequent-flier miles when they sign up for...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-Matsushita Electric/Panasonic, SanDisk and Toshiba Corp. introduced a secure digital memory card that can support numerous new consumer products and enable mass...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission rejected privacy and industry concerns in approving six of nine additional capabilities to an industry interim technical standard implementing the...
Aether Systems Inc. announced it will acquire mobeo Inc., a company that provides financial news and stock updates on wireless devices such as pagers.Formerly...
SAN FRANCISCO-AirTouch Cellular announced prepaid customers who purchase talk time in standard denominations of $30, $50 or $100, now will have six months rather...
Glenayre Technologies Inc.'s Wireless Access Group charged Research In Motion Ltd. with patent infringement on RIM two-way messaging devices.The Glenayre division said it filed...
CAMPBELL, Calif.-P-Com Inc. received a $2 million purchase order from Tele.ring Telecom GmbH, an Austrian fixed access company known as 1012 privat.P-Com will provide...
IRVING, Texas-GTE Corp. continued to prepare financially to buy Ameritech Corp.'s wireless properties by selling off 126,410 wireline access lines to Telephone USA of...
SAO PAULO-Brazilian cellular operator Telesp Cellular S.A., operating in the state and city of Sao Paulo, announced today it launched a new prepaid product,...
WASHINGTON-Warburg, Pincus & Co. will rename its CIS Acquisition Corp. business and is restructuring its ownership details in a bid to win approval from...
DALLAS-PageMart Wireless Inc. said it has signed a five-year strategic alliance agreement with Puerto Rican paging carrier Celpage to extend PageMart's Advanced Messaging network...
Telecommunications operators could benefit from embracing fixed mobile convergence, according to a new report released by Ovum, an independent research and consulting company.The convergence...
ARLINGTON, Va.-TeleCorp PCS Inc. reported revenues for the second quarter ended June 30 of $17.1 million. TeleCorp's net loss before interest, taxes, depreciation and...
WATERLOO, Ontario-Research In Motion Ltd. said it will supply Venezuela-based carrier Telcel Cellular with its Inter@ctive 950e pager, the Spanish language version of the...
HOLLYWOOD, Fla.-Everything Wireless, a division of Roxy.com, launched its new Web site from which the company will sell various wireless phones, accessories and pagers.
WATERLOO, Ontario-Research In Motion Ltd. announced Internet service provider RCN Corp. has become the first ISP to offer its BlackBerry wireless e-mail solution to...
The paging industry made further progress toward implementing content services last week, as both Motorola Inc. and Arch Communications Group Inc. introduced products and...
CI Wireless Inc., a supplier of wireless signal distribution products for wireless carriers, last week acquired Ortel Corp.'s domestic wireless assets, including certain technology...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission this week is expected to start struggling with the definition of competition as it reviews comments submitted in its competitive...
BOULDER, Colo.-SCC Communications Corp. said it signed a contract to maintain enhanced 911 data for Colorado-based MediaOne Group Inc. in markets where MediaOne launches...
VANCOUVER-Sierra Wireless said it has begun shipping the Windows version of the AirCard 300, a Type II wireless PC Card modem for devices supporting...
NEW YORK-LCC International Inc., McLean, Va., attributed its 26-percent decline in second-quarter revenues to an "early quarter ramp-down" in its current radio-frequency engineering and...