Monthly Archives: July, 2002

TI introduces new amplifiers

DALLAS-Texas Instruments Inc. said it has introduced a series of high-speed operational amplifiers that combine ultra low distortion with ultra low noise, offering 1.4-gigahertz...

U.S. Cellular donates mobile cell site for Oregon fire effort

MEDFORD, Ore.-U.S. Cellular Corp. donated a mobile cell site, 50 wireless phones and service to the Oregon Department of Forestry and local rescue workers...

WaterCove adds Ulticom’s signaling capabilities

CHELMSFORD, Mass.-WaterCove Networks and Ulticom Inc. have aligned to combine Ulticom's signaling capabilities with WaterCove's Mobile Data Services System.According to the companies, the combination...

TI reports $95M net income

DALLAS-Thanks to sales of analog chips and digital signal processors, Texas Instruments reported a second-quarter net income of $95 million, or five cents a...

SnapTrack concludes gpsOne Carrier Workshop

CAMPBELL, Calif.-SnapTrack Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc., announced it has concluded its second annual gpsOne Carrier Workshop where representatives for 18...

WorldCom gets interim financing

CLINTON, Mass.-WorldCom Inc. reported that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York approved $750 million in interim financing the company...

DoCoMo consolidates European operations in London headquarters

TOKYO-NTT DoCoMo Inc. said it will restructure its European subsidiaries in an attempt to improve its effectiveness and to integrate the company's European operations,...

Palm, IBM prepare to head off Microsoft at enterprise market

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Personal digital assistant maker Palm Inc. scored an important resale deal with technology giant IBM Corp., a partnership that bolsters Palm's position...

EXI Wireless receives patent for anti-collision feature

RICHMOND, British Columbia-EXI Wireless Inc. announced it has received a U.S. patent for the anti-collision feature included in its eLink wireless communication protocol.ELink, which...

Office Depot selling MetroPCS service

DALLAS-Atlanta, Miami and Sacramento, Calif., area Office Depot stores now offer MetroPCS wireless service to customers interested in the carrier's flat-rate, unlimited local calling...

Lucent announces more layoffs

NEW YORK-The story of Lucent Technologies Inc. continues to sour as the company announced another round of layoffs affecting 7,000 positions, or 13 percent...

Symbol reports declining revenue

HOLTSVILLE, N.Y.-Mobile computing company Symbol Technologies Inc. reported declining revenues and net losses for its second quarter compared with the same quarter last year,...

Armenian carrier to invest US$39.4 million in GSM network

YEREVAN, Armenia-Mobile operator ArmenTel from the Trans-Caucasian republic of Armenia said it would invest a total of US$39.4 million into the development of its...

WorldCom expected to file for bankruptcy soon

CLINTON, Miss.-WorldCom is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by early next week, according to a recent report in The Wall Street...

Alamosa subscriber adds on target

LUBBOCK, Texas-Alamosa Holdings Inc. has announced on-target net subscriber additions and said it plans to release its full second-quarter results after market close August...

MobileCom to introduce MMS in Jordan

BUCHAREST, Romania-Jordan mobile operator MobileCom announced it will launch multimedia messaging service (MMS) soon.MobileCom tested the service, which will transmit high-quality digital images and...

ECI, Hughes test VoIP solution

NEW DELHI, India-Israeli supplier ECI Telecom and Hughes Software Systems said they tested and jointly demonstrated interoperability between Hughes' Softswitch and ECI's NGTS I-Gate...

Rural senators complain about 700 MHz bidder rules

WASHINGTON-Three rural senators on Thursday told the Federal Communications Commission that its rules for the 700 MHz C- and D-block auction currently set for...

Correction

A story that appeared on the rcrnews.com Web site on July 18 misquoted Paul Margie, wireless legal adviser to FCC Commissioner Michael Copps. Margie...

Traveldoo integrates Maporama service

PARIS-Maporama's online location-based services have been integrated into Traveldoo Technologies' Traveldoo ShopSite, Traveldoo Portal and Traveldoo Mobile.The Traveldoo solutions offer business travelers planning and...

Sprint PCS signs contract with international auction house

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-Sprint PCS announced the signing of a multi-year contract with international auction house Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, that calls on Sprint...

ETSI releases testing suites for 3G terminals

SOPHIA-ANTIPOLIS, France-The European Telecommunications Standards Institute said it released test suites to provide a means of proving the interoperability necessary for global roaming in...

Nortel suffers 40% revenue drop

NEW YORK-Following the dark hue in the wireless telecom business, Nortel Networks did not strike any optimistic notes as it reported a second-quarter net...

Bankruptcy court approves Metrocall reorganization

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Paging and messaging carrier Metrocall Inc. said the bankruptcy court approved its reorganization disclosure statement, an important step in its process of reorganization...

Ericsson reports somber 2Q news

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-LM Ericsson released somber second-quarter earnings that highlighted the company's intense need for cash and further reductions in expenses.The terms of a $3.25...
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