REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-RealName Corp. and VoiceStream Wireless Corp. plan to bring wireless keyboard navigation for the wireless Web to VoiceStream's mobile Internet service, WebStream.The...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission is drafting a proposal that would give states more authority over the thorny issue of how carriers compensate each other...
The news of WAP's demise has been greatly exaggerated, according to the Wireless Application Protocol Forum.The WAP Forum last week struck back against a...
LONDON-British Airways and IBM Corp. showed the fruits of their two-year, $17.5 million co-development contract with the launch of a variety of IBM Corp.-developed...
OmniSky Corp., a wireless Internet and e-mail services provider, has signed a deal to acquire NomadIQ, which provides location-based applications and services for handheld...
LONDON-Vodafone Group plc added 13.2 million customers worldwide to its subscriber base during the quarter ended Dec. 31, helped by record sales in the...
ARLINGTON, Va.-TeleCorp PCS Inc., an AT&T Wireless affiliate, added 145,231 subscribers during the fourth quarter of 2000, with 92 percent post-pay subscribers and 8...
BEDMINSTER, N.J.-The country's largest wireless operator, Verizon Wireless, reported it added more than 1.2 million net new customers during the fourth quarter of 2000,...
NEW YORK-Price Communications Corp. reported that its board of directors has authorized the company to purchase up to 3 million additional shares of its...
Inspired by the growing consumer demand for high-speed data services and the spotty availability of such wireline connections, Loop Technologies teamed with Cisco Systems...
WASHINGTON-SouthernLinc, the iDEN division of the Southern Co., will be going up against Nextel Communications Inc. and the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association if...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Paging carrier Metrocall Inc. may have to move from Nasdaq's National Market System to its SmallCap Market System because the company's stock has...
SAN DIEGO, Calif.-Qualcomm Inc. has licensed GBase Communications to use its patents and technology to develop, manufacture and sell wireless infrastructure equipment.Under the deal,...
SAO PAULO, Brazil-Landline-operator Telemar is concluding meetings with the suppliers of GSM infrastructure for personal communications services (PCS) and should announce soon its short...
HAYWARD, Calif.-In a move to offer secure wireless applications to the financial services, media, travel and wireless telecommunications industries, Wysdom Inc. announced it licensed...
BEIJING-Zhejiang Unicom, the subsidiary of China Unicom in Zhejiang province, slashed its mobile-phone rates by 12.5 percent in early December. The move is significant...
WINNIPEG, Manitoba-Canadian cellular service provider Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. said it will spend $50 million to extend digital service in south and central Manitoba.MTS...
TAIPEI, Taiwan-Taiwan chipset designer VIA Technologies has neither confirmed nor denied a report that the world's CDMA leader, Qualcomm Inc., has settled a deal...
LAKE CHARLES, La.-US Unwired Inc. sold 127 of its towers in Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas to SBA Communications Corp. for about $40 million.SBA paid...
The Organization for the Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunications Companies, whose members often provide wireless as well as wireline service to rural America,...
NEW YORK-Paratek Microwave Inc., a Columbia, Md., company established by a former U.S. Army researcher, plans to accelerate the evolution of communications capacity with...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.- Motorola Inc. is ditching its troublesome Communications Enterprise unit and streamlining its operations, creating three new units and promoting executives to head...
The prospects for wireless Internet use in Asia-Pacific during the next decade will be both a leap forward and a heartbreak.The Strategis Group concluded...
