MELBOURNE, Australia—The mobile-phone operations of Telstra have largely helped the Australian communications giant post a 2-percent lift in sales across the company in the...
HOUSTON—Compaq Computer Corp. said its shareholders approved the company's merger with Hewlett-Packard Co. yesterday in a vote carried by a nine-to-one margin."At the end...
LONDON—Mobile commerce is poised for a take-off within the next few years, according to a new Frost & Sullivan study.The consulting firm expects trade...
NEW YORK—Standard & Poor's revised its outlook for SpectraSite Holdings Inc. to negative from stable due to the tower company's dependence on external funding."The...
DUBLIN, Ireland—Messaging company Logica continued to expand its range of messaging products with the release of its Mobile Community Messaging services, which the company...
SUDBURY, Mass.—Carl Yankowski, the former chief executive officer of Palm Inc., and Abbot Gilman, founder of Broadband Access Systems, joined the advisory board of...
LONDON—724 Solutions Inc. gained a major vote of confidence from Radiolinja Eesti, an Estonian carrier with 146,600 subscribers. The carrier purchased 724 Solutions' extensive...
ORLANDO, Florida, United States—Lucent Technologies and Verizon Wireless will begin a Washington, D.C., area trial next month of a data-optimized, cdma2000 network.The network, also...
ORLANDO, Fla.—Cingular Wireless announced at CTIA's Wireless 2002 conference and exhibition its plans to roll out its advanced wireless services in California by the...
TORONTO—Wireless carriers and other telecommunications service providers could face a permanent slump, according to the investment firm UBS Warburg. In a recent report, it...
ORLANDO, Florida, United States—The Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) wrapped up U.S. mobile industry event CTIA Wireless 2002 on Wednesday with a final...
LONDON—Deutsche Telekom announced it will implement a four-point plan to keep its debt reduction program on track:A dividend US$0.37 for 2001, which is 40...
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Globalstar and small satellite provider AeroAstro are developing a low-cost data modem for remote sensing and asset tracking via satellite, the companies...
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—The Personal Communications Industry Association (PCIA) announced John Sherlock, its chief operating officer, will give the morning keynote address at the Wireless Arena...
PARIS—Online location-centric application provider Maporama launched its i-mode platform, which allows Maporama customers to integrate i-mode based location-centric solutions into their Internet services."Location-centric solutions...
ALBANY, N.Y.—Sprint PCS network partner IWO Holdings Inc. announced its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2001. Total revenue...
LOS ANGELES—SchlumbergerSema and Telemac Corp. plan to collaborate to develop and market a SchlumbergerSema Telemac-enabled SIM card for GSM wireless devices. The card, which...
RESTON, Va.—America Online Inc., continuing its wireless strategy of partnering with carriers to distribute its content, announced a deal with Nextel Communications Inc. to...
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL—The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport now is equipped with a neutral-host wireless network system, giving travelers with laptops or handheld devices outfitted with...
ORLANDO—Amdocs unveiled ClarifyCRM, its new end-to-end solution that offers integrated customer relationship management and billing applications to service providers, this week at CTIA Wireless...
ATLANTA—BellSouth Corp. announced it sold its entire stake, or 234.7 million shares, in Dutch telecommunications provider Royal KPN. The sale will give the company...
ORLANDO—Sierra Wireless announced at this week's CTIA Wireless 2002 show that it will provide Rogers AT&T Wireless with the AirCard 750 GSM/GPRS PC Card.Now...
ORLANDO—The Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association wrapped up CTIA Wireless 2002 today with a final keynote address by Mikhail Gorbachev, former leader of the...
