BEIJING-Vodafone, the world's largest mobile-phone operator by total subscriber numbers, is set to take a 2-percent stake in China Mobile (Hong Kong), the listed...
MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc. and Sanyo Fisher Co., a division of Sanyo North America Corp., reported plans for an alliance to accelerate commercialization...
WASHINGTON-The Industrial Telecommunications Association put Nextel Communications Inc. and Pegasus Guard Band L.L.C. on notice Friday that the private wireless association will "watch very...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Voice Mobility International Inc. signed an agreement with Taiwan's Logtech Info-Net Inc. to jointly provide Voice Mobility's Unified Communications software suite to...
A new report from Ovum warns new entrants planning to deploy broadband technologies such as digital subscriber line may find the cost and complexity...
JAKARTA, Indonesia-PT Ericsson Indonesia was selected by Indonesian telecommunications operator Indosat, which was recently granted a nationwide DCS-1800 principle license, as infrastructure supplier for...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Veritas Software Corp. and Corsair Communications Inc., a provider of real-time billing and mobile commerce systems, plan to deliver integrated and optimized...
WASHINGTON-With Congress stuck in town at least another week and prospects growing that pending legislation will be rolled into one or two catch-all spending...
NEW YORK-Some 27 years after he placed the first "public portable cellular call," from Midtown Manhattan to Bell Laboratories in New Jersey, Martin Cooper...
CARLSBAD, Calif.-Wireless service provider Centennial Communications Corp. will begin offering Indicast Inc.'s personalized audio Internet content to its wireless subscribers starting in November.Indicast's audio...
Arch Wireless Inc.'s shareholders approved the company's pending merger with Paging Network Inc. at a special meeting of shareholders. The transaction still requires the...
MADRID, Spain-Spain's Telefonica has finally added Mexico to its Latin American footprint with the acquisition of Motorola's Mexican mobile-phone assets. The $2.5 billion acquisition...
MONROE, La.-CenturyTel Inc. completed its purchase of approximately 133,000 telephone lines from Verizon Communications in Wisconsin for $364 million in cash in two separate...
WASHINGTON-The mobile phone industry is expected shortly to unveil a privacy policy to guide carriers as they reinvent business plans to capitalize on the...
Wireless messaging services are looked upon by many wireless service providers and Internet service providers as the "killer app" that will fuel both future...
OKLAHOMA CITY-Dobson Communications Corp. launched WebMagic, a wireless Internet product that allows its cellular phone customers to access the Internet and receive e-mail messages.Dobson...
NEW YORK-As wireless and wireline carriers and Internet content providers seek to drive revenues through value-added services, the concept of presence has taken on...
Ireland's telecom regulator launched a comparative tender for a national 15-year TETRA license. The result of the competition will be announced in January 2001.Licenses...
Congress approved legislation that will increase to 600,000 the number of visas issued to skilled foreign workers during the next three years. The measure...
HELSINKI, Finland-Spanish wireless operator Telefonica Mobiles Espana agreed to implement Nokia Corp.'s General Packet Radio Service core solution into its commercial mobile network, supporting...
MINNEAPOLIS-ADC Telecommunications Inc. reported that its NewNet OTSserver TDMA application and NewNet SMserver application were approved through the Nortel Network Wireless Interoperability Testing program,...
