MADRID, Spain-Telefonica and Portugal Telecom have agreed to combine their mobile ventures in Brazil through a $10 billion strategic joint venture. The venture will...
Centerpoint Broadband Technologies Inc., an optical networking company based in San Jose, Calif., revealed this week it is expanding the reach and capabilities of...
CHICAGO-United States Cellular Corp. reported 171,000 net customer additions for the fourth quarter, a 15-percent increase from 1999, bringing U.S. Cellular's subscriber base to...
WOODBRIDGE, N.J.-Cingular Interactive, formerly BellSouth Wireless Data, ended 2000 with more than 570,000 subscribers to its nationwide data network, compared with more than 200,000...
KIRKLAND, Wash.-Nextel Partners Inc. reported it added 55,000 digital subscribers during the fourth quarter of 2000 ended Dec. 31, compared with 46,100 subscribers added...
ATLANTA-BellSouth Corp. reported a 33-percent increase in domestic wireless revenue from the fourth quarter of 1999 to $1.2 billion, including its 40-percent stake in...
TRENTON, N.J.-(AP)Troubled telecommunications giant Lucent Technologies Inc. plans to cut about 10,000 jobs as part of an effort to reduce its annual costs by...
WASHINGTON-The Supreme Court last week agreed to decide whether wireless carriers have the right to attach antennas to utility poles under government-regulated rates, a...
GREENVILLE, S.C.-qServe Communications said it acquired SiteTech Services L.L.C., a company that designs and develops wireless and fiber telecommunication sites."STS's expertise in engineering design...
REDMOND, Wash.-Metawave Communications Corp. said its revenues jumped 122 percent for the fourth quarter, which ended Dec. 31, 2000, coming in at $18.9 million.Gross...
DENVER-Qwest Communications International Inc. posted a 10-percent increase in operating revenue for the fourth quarter of 2000, compared with the same quarter in 1999...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Spectrian Corp. and Nortel Networks announced they amended their existing supply agreement to make Spectrian the official supplier of Nortel's UMTS MCPA amplifiers.
CINCINNATI-Sprint PCS renewed its billing contract with Convergys Corp., a provider of integrated billing and customer care."We're proud of Sprint PCS' achievements and pleased...
WASHINGTON-President George W. Bush has designated FCC Commissioner Michael K. Powell, 37, as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission."I am deeply honored and privileged...
NEW YORK-A host of players behind the scenes is pulling the complex strings required to amplify and simplify the end-user experience with billing and...
Brightpod integrated AvantGo's Enterprise product suite into its applications service provider platform. The companies said they will co-market the Brightpod offering through joint promotional...
SAN JOSE, Calif.-SnapTrack Inc. was awarded a patent that describes methods for remotely locating or tracking a wireless device via client-server systems that use...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission said it will consider abolishing analog cellular technical rules that require cellular carriers to set aside a portion of their...
MONTREAL-Telesystem International Wireless Inc. added 878,300 cellular subscribers during the fourth quarter of 2000, a 49-percent increase compared with the 589,500 net additions during...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Sprint PCS Network Partner iPCS Inc. reported an investor group led by two of The Blackstone Group's private equity funds, Blackstone Communications Partners...
To the Editor: Starting a two-way radio business has always been a good way for radio technician/entrepreneurs to accomplish The American Dream.The financial barriers for...
