TOKYO-KDDI on Wednesday announced it would reduce the communications fee from a fixed-line telephone to a mobile phone by 25 percent starting 21 April....
NEW DELHI, India-The Egypt-based Orascom Telecom announced an investment of US$130 million in its Pakistan-based subsidiary Mobilink GSM for service expansion during the current...
TOKYO-Rakuten, the largest virtual marketplace operator in Japan, on Tuesday opened its renewed mobile-phone site, which carries a total of 5,000 virtual stores and...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday proposed fining T-Mobile USA US$1.25 million for not providing wireless enhanced 911 (E911) Phase I within six...
MUNICH, Germany-German company Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) announced a deal whereby it will swap its interest in NamITech subsidiary Integrated Card Technology, a South...
RESTON, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc. said it has revised securities purchase agreements with Digital Radio and Craig McCaw that will result in both parties possibly...
IRVING, Texas-Mitsumi Electronics Corp. announced it is now shipping its new Bluetooth-enabled Class 1 and Class 2 USB adapters that easily integrate into USB...
WASHINGTON-The wireless data arm of the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association said it plans to expand its focus to include the rapidly growing content...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc. has settled all lawsuits filed by Chase Manhattan Bank relating to Iridium L.L.C., the satellite communications company Motorola created in 1998.Motorola...
OXFORD, United Kingdom-Having decided to abandon its third-generation (3G) plans and write down to zero its license and network investment, Germany's MobilCom is reported...
ATLANTA, United States—BellSouth signed an agreement to sell its stake in Brazilian cellular provider BSE, also known as BCP Nordeste, to América Móvil subsidiary...
HUNTINGTON, N.Y.-CirckaMedia Inc. has released a Web service application programming interface for management of promotions and campaigns delivered to desktop computers and mobile communications...
BELLEVUE, Wash.-T-Mobile USA Inc. launched its HotSpot service at San Francisco International Airport as part of a multi-year lease agreement.T-Mobile USA said it entered...
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-Sprint PCS launched a new promotion providing customers that sign a two-year contract for the carrier's $100 per month unlimited PCS...
COLUMBIA, Md.-PEAK Technologies has launched ePOD, a wireless proof-of-delivery product that allows fleet and logistics companies to track the delivery process.With ePOD software, delivery...
WASHINGTON-The State Department reached a settlement with Hughes Electronics Corp. and Boeing Satellite Systems Inc., imposing a $32 million fine against the two firms...
WASHINGTON-U.S. District Judge Catherine Blake today dismissed five class-action lawsuits against the mobile-phone industry that sought to force wireless carriers to supply consumers with...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc. has extended its deadline for Next Level Communications Inc. to accept its buyout offer until Friday. Motorola already owns 74 percent...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday proposed fining T-Mobile USA Inc. $1.25 million for not providing wireless enhanced 911 Phase I within six months...
BEIJING-China's two mobile carriers, China Mobile and China Unicom, are resisting competitive pressure from fixed-line operators China Netcom's and China Telecom's aggressive promotion of...
OXFORD, United Kingdom—Having launched its first W-CDMA handset in Cannes last month, Sony Ericsson is trying to convince Hutchison that it does have a...
SURABAYA, Indonesia—Singapore mobile operator StarHub joined 5G and Bluengine to form Singapore’s first marketing partnership initiative for wireless broadband. This Wi-Fi initiative aims to...
