A trio of wireless carriers released second-quarter results last week showing ongoing strength of the industry despite the continued slowdown in the general economy.Alltel...
RESTON, Va.-Motient Corp. announced a distribution agreement with InPhonic, which calls for the virtual private wireless network provider to use the Motient network...
SAN DIEGO-Wireless start-up PC-EPhone Inc. today released its new integrated personal digital assistant/CDMA phone, a device the company said was two years in the...
MILAN, Italy-Control of Italy's largest telecom company, Telecom Italia, has changed hands, with Pirelli, an Italian tire and cable company, and Edizione, the holding...
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.-Wireless messaging is now officially history.The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History selected Motorola Inc.'s PageWriter 2000 as part of the museum's...
Even the last bastion has been hit.The heat of the economic slowdown is choking contract electronics manufacturers that help the major original equipment manufacturers...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Telus Corp. completed the sale of its directory information services business to Verizon Information Services, a Yellow pages and online directory provider.Telus...
WALTHAM, Mass.-BTC Mobility, a division of The Bermuda Telephone Co. Ltd., introduced Wildfire Communications Inc.'s voice-activated personal assistant service to its customers in Bermuda.The...
ASHBURN, Va.-Comsearch announced it has been selected for the fourth consecutive year as the official frequency coordinator for the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association...
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom-Mobile-phone maker Sendo today announced it signed an agreement with Italian telecommunications operator Wind Telecomunnicazioni, which calls for Wind to sell Sendo's...
MOSCOW-Sonic Duo, which has the third GSM license in Moscow, finally received Extended GSM (E-GSM) frequencies for test trials, which opens a way for...
LONDON-The U.K. government has announced a plan to auction 26 fixed wireless licenses that went unsold in its original auction last November. The licenses...
BIRMINGHAM, U.K.-Microsoft has taken a stake in U.K. mobile handset newcomer Sendo Holdings. Microsoft's smart phone platform, code named Stinger, is used on Sendo's...
NEW DELHI, India-The Bharti-SingTel combination has pulled out of the bidding process to acquire a stake in India's state-owned long distance company, VSNL. The...
TAIPEI, Taiwan-Taiwan plans to take third-generation license applications in the third quarter and award licenses by the end of the year. The regulator will...
MINNEAPOLIS-ADC has released updated third-quarter (ended July 31) earnings expectations and has laid out future plans to reduce operating expenses.The company said it now...
DULUTH, Ga.-Glenayre Technologies Inc. released its second-quarter earnings, showing the drastic results and continued restructuring moves associated with the company's escape from the flailing...
BOISE, Idaho-Extended Systems reported $7.9 million in net revenue for its fourth fiscal quarter ended June 30, down from the $9.8 million reported during...
DULLES, Va.-MapQuest.com announced the release of Mobile MapQuest v. 3.0, which will allow personal digital assistant users to access interactive maps anytime, anywhere, on...
ATLANTA-MobileBriefs announced it launched a customized audio business service the company said allows users to create their own business news show and listen to...
LOS ANGELES-Oberthur Card Systems announced that with $3.3 million, it has acquired the remaining 50 percent of Rapsodia Software from French customer relationship management...
HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp. said it has signed $705 million contracts with Orange U.K. to supply third-generation Universal Mobile Telecommunications System and GSM network expansion...
LONDON—German vendor Siemens has won a contract, worth about US$17.6 million, to design, install and integrate a GSM network and telecommunications services for rural...
