Top players in both the vendor and carrier space are pitching in to advance GAIT-GSM ANSI Interoperability Team-a new network standard that fuses TDMA...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-Alltel Corp. introduced two wireless plans allowing its Total Freedom customers to share minutes by adding additional phones to their accounts or...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-Sonera Corp. said it will cut about 70 jobs from its Zed mobile Internet portal, citing slower revenues and a rough foreign expansion.The...
Nextel Communications Inc. posted stronger-than-expected subscriber numbers for the first quarter, along with financial results in line with most analysts' lowered expectations. The carrier...
Tom Wheeler, that fierce wireless lobbyist, has a serious problem. It's Bud Weiser. It seems wherever Tom goes, whatever wireless issue he's spinning, there's...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand-AAPT and Lucent Technologies Inc. said they abandoned plans to roll out a CDMA network in Australia. AAPT, a Telecom New Zealand...
BOSTON-The mobile gaming experience is expected to improve dramatically during the next two to three years as 2.5 generation networks are deployed and Java-enabled...
BURNABY, British Columbia-Canadian telecommunications company Telus Corp. recently released its first-quarter 2001 results, posting a revenue gain of 21 percent to almost $1.17 billion,...
RESTON, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc., through a subsidiary, completed a $32 million purchase of certain assets of Let's Talk Cellular & Wireless Inc., including approximately...
INDIANAPOLIS-Brightpoint Inc., a provider of outsourced services, announced the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana has dismissed the consolidated case that...
LONDON-Vodafone Group plc has agreed to pay $6.9 billion total for British Telecommunications plc's interests in Japan and Spain.The sale includes BT's 20-percent stake...
SAN DIEGO-Leap Wireless International Inc. made a public offering of 2.8 million shares of common stock to the public for $33.50 per share.Credit Suisse...
MONTREAL-Airborne Entertainment and AT&T Wireless launched PocketBoxOffice via AT&T's PocketNet wireless Internet service.The new service delivers short bursts of original content designed specifically for...
Customers looking for Verizon Wireless service will now have an additional 4,400 outlets to chose from following last week's announcement with RadioShack Corp. to...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-Openwave Systems Inc. will provide Hutchison Telecommunications Ltd. with its Openwave Download Fun WAP platform, a service that allows mobile users to...
VoiceStream Wireless Corp. launch its GSM service May 1 in Chicago. The carrier said subscribers have free access to its Great Lake Neighborhood plan,...
Telecommunications provider McLeodUSA Inc. sold two of its personal communications services licenses and entered into agreements to sell the remainder of its PCS licenses...
Vision. Brains. Stubbornness. Courage. Discouragement, Spunk. Talent. Persistence.The four people inducted into RCR Wireless News' Wireless Hall of Fame this year display most, if...
Throughout her 18-year career, Doreen Trant has been at the heart of numerous companies and projects that have ultimately helped to mold the industry...
In addition to the variety of toppings available for your morning latte, Starbucks Coffee Co. soon will be offering its customers high-speed wireless Internet...
Editor's Note: As part of its celebration of 20 years covering the wireless communications industry, RCR Wireless News each month will take a look back...
WEST MELBOURNE, Fla.-RELM Wireless Corp., which manufactures, develops and distributes wireless land mobile radio products, has filed an appeal with NASDAQ regarding its recent...
DALLAS, Texas-CTIA has decided to follow up on cost concerns from hopeful conference participants and reduce the entry fee for its WirelessAgenda 2001.Until the...
