NEW YORK-Venture capital investments in American telecom/wireless companies during the first quarter reached $4.3 billion, an amount equal to the total raised in all...
INDIANAPOLIS-Brightpoint GmbH, a subsidiary of Brightpoint Inc., entered an agreement with Nokia GmbH to sell Nokia Corp.'s mobile phone accessories in Germany.The agreement also...
Formus Communications Inc. filed a registration statement for an initial public offering of its class A common stock. Formus, a wireless broadband carrier, expects...
NEW YORK-Mobilocity Inc. will develop and deliver wireless business offerings to its Global 1000 clients using AvantGo Inc.'s Enterprise solutions.AvantGo's infrastructure software and services...
WASHINGTON-Peter Angelos, the wealthy Baltimore lawyer and Democratic Party benefactor, said he will decide by early summer whether to file a class-action lawsuit against...
SEOUL, South Korea-Korean operator SK Telecom said it will launch commercial cdma2000 1X service in the fourth-quarter, using equipment from Samsung Electronics.Samsung and SK...
TORONTO-Zacks Investment Research Inc. announced plans to make content from its personal investing Web site, Zacks.com, available on wireless devices using technology provided by...
WASHINGTON-When fanfare over the American delegation's victory in securing global frequency bands for third-generation mobile-phone service subsides, the United States and the wireless industry...
WASHINGTON-WorldCom Inc. shareholders adopted a provision at the company's annual meeting submitted by the Communications Workers of America Pension Fund requiring shareholder approval for...
WASHINGTON-NextWave Telecom Inc. last week said the Federal Communications Commission is attempting to re-auction its licenses before a federal appeals court can rule whether...
MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc. said it will acquire Chromatis Networks, a manufacturer of optical networking systems, for 78 million shares of Lucent common...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission's inspector general last week cleared FCC Chairman William Kennard and his staff of any wrongdoing in connection with allegations by...
RALEIGH, N.C.-Nando Media has launched a 24-hour news service for Internet-enabled wireless phones and pagers using Wireless Application Protocol technology.
HONG KONG-Motorola Inc. reported it had shipped more than 10 million DragonBall microprocessor products since its debut in 1995.The DragonBall family is the company's...
Littlefeet Inc., a one-year-old company based in San Diego, announced its wireless infrastructure product line and said it secured $25 million in second-round financing.Because...
MIAMI-Let's Talk Cellular & Wireless Inc., a speciality cellular and wireless retailer, plans to conduct business as usual after filing for reorganization under Chapter...
NEW YORK-The volatile equity markets have created turbulence for Sprint PCS affiliates that have gone public recently or plan to in the near future.Late...
Compaq Computer Corp. revealed new capabilities for its IN PrePay network-based solution and said BT Cellnet in the United Kingdom has selected and deployed...
MELVILLE, N.Y.-Comtech Telecommunications Corp. said it entered an agreement to acquire EFData, the satellite communications division of Adaptive Broadband Corp., for $61.5 million in...
SCARBOROUGH, Ontario-Canadian wireless company Clearnet Communications Inc. announced it installed new wireless equipment adhering to the new third-generation cdma2000 international standard.Clearnet said it will...
WorldCom Inc. and Sprint Corp. lawyers were in Brussels, Belgium, last week defending their proposed $115 billion merger to the European Commission.The EC issued...
