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LONG BEACH, Calif.-Boeing Commercial Space Co. received a Technical Assistance Agreement from the U.S. Department of State enabling the Sea Launch Failure Review Oversight Board to begin assessing the data …

Motorola Inc. is hoping to build on its “Web W/O Wires” advertising campaign by launching a new mobile Internet access device, described as a voice-driven Internet navigation product, during ABC’s …

HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp. will deliver a Global System for Mobile communications 900 MHz network expansion and Wireless Application Protocol solution to Hainan Mobile Communications in China. The contract with Hainan, …

WATERLOO, Ontario-Open Text Corp., a provider of collaborative e-business applications, and Research In Motion Ltd. reported a strategic relationship with plans to integrate Livelink and BlackBerry features allowing mobile Livelink …

INDIANAPOLIS-Telstreet.com Inc. said BellSouth Cellular Corp. will offer wireless service through Telstreet.com’s wireless portal. “BellSouth recently launched a campaign to move the BellSouth brand into the e-space, staking a clear …

Switzerland United Pan-Europe Communications announced its wireless communications division, Priority Wireless, won two national licenses to build and operate broadband fixed wireless access networks in the 3.5 GHz band in …

WASHINGTON-The wireless industry has won several key court cases involving antenna siting, liability and health protection, but litigation is expected to continue well into the future as pagers and mobile …

PARIS-Phone.com Inc. is incorporating in France and soon will be opening a new sales and support business office in Paris. The company explained that the Paris office will be chartered …

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla.-e-MedSoft.com completed development of wireless technology for its suite of health care products. The improved suite includes technology compatible with all the industry’s handheld and wireless devices. It …

Finland L.M. Ericsson will supply a fully integrated solution for a third-generation Global System for Mobile communications system, including the company’s General Packet Radio Service system, to Finish operator Alands …

Com-Net Ericsson Com-Net Ericsson Critical Radio Systems Inc. will introduce several new products at the International Wireless Communications Expo in Las Vegas ranging from trunked and conventional radios to a …

NEW YORK-To simulate third-generation wireless before its deployment, Finland’s Sonera has just embarked on a new program, Sonera Mspace, said Kaj-Erik Relander, the company’s executive vice president. In partnership with …

Edgar Online Inc. launched IPO Express2go, a wireless version of its IPO Express Web and e-mail service. The service is designed to provide wireless access to market data on initial …

Looking to join the wireless portal game, Internet infrastructure software firm Inktomi Corp. inked several deals last week with industry players in an effort to collect all the pieces necessary …

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Adaptive Broadband Corp. signed a contract with Casil Telecommunications Holdings Ltd., a telecommunications subsidiary of China Aerospace Industry Corp., making the company a manufacturing and market access partner for …

MINNEAPOLIS-ADC Telecommunications Inc. said its Axity broadband wireless access system is now available. The Axity platform will enable providers to deliver voice and high-speed data services to homes and businesses. …

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.-Arch Communications Group Inc. announced it will create a new, customizable Web portal through an agreement with MyWay.com. The co-branded site is expected to launch in the second quarter. …

The United States and European Union negotiated a compromise on data privacy that could pave the way for a final deal this summer. An agreement on data privacy is key …

The Feb. 28 article, “Angelos, Carlo join to head research program,” should have stated that AT&T Corp. holds a 19.9 percent stake in Metrocall Inc. In addition, due to incorrect …

HOUSTON-Crown Castle International Corp. announced the quarterly dividend on its 12.75-percent senior exchangeable preferred stock will be paid on March 15 to shareholders of record on March 1. The company …

NEW YORK-Zagat Survey said it will extend the restaurant and hotel guide information existing at its Zagat.com Web site to wireless devices through a wireless interface developed by Wireless Knowledge …

PROVO, Utah-Big Planet Inc. unveiled a private-label, voice-and Web-enabled wireless phone offering called Big Planet Wireless, to be available in major U.S. markets via Sprint PCS’ nationwide digital network. “Big …

SAN DIEGO-Wireless Facilities Inc. and L.M. Ericsson announced a multi-year, strategic outsourcing agreement to deliver a complete suite of network management services to wireless operators and service providers in the …

DENVER-The government of Norway awarded broadband wireless access licenses to Formus Communications Inc. and Broadnet. Formus said it plans to invest about $23.7 million in its Norway network, which will …

DALLAS-Preferred Voice Inc. will install its Voice Integrated Platform System in the network control center of CellularOne North East Arizona, allowing CellularOne to offer “Safety Talk” hands-free dialing services to …