PHILADELPHIA, United States-Morgan Stanley cut its rating on the U.S. telecommunications industry to "cautious" from "in line," according to a Reuters report.The firm cited...
LONDON-Arabic news network Al Jazeera said it will offer a breaking news service to mobile-phone users. The text messaging service, operated through content company...
SAN FRANCISCO-With a heavy emphasis on development and manufacturing from Asia, the high-tech industry is experiencing repercussions from the deadly Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome...
PHILADELPHIA-Morgan Stanley cut its rating on the U.S. telecommunications industry to "cautious" from "in line," according to a Reuters report.The firm cited the recent...
LUXEMBURG, Texas-Transat Technologies Inc. and Gemplus have entered a strategic agreement to extend wireless local area network access to enterprises and homes.Transat will provide...
BELLEVUE, Wash.-Wireless and Internet software maker InfoSpace announced it added several new top executives, moves the company said were part of an effort to...
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom-TTP Communications plc, which sells wireless technology designs, announced its $3 million acquisition of Mobisys Telecom Co. Ltd., a Korean GSM/GPRS terminal...
WASHINGTON-For the third time lawmakers are attempting to pass a permanent Internet tax moratorium.Legislation introduced last week in both the House and the Senate...
MINNEAPOLIS-Broadband wireless access provider NextNet Wireless has paired with Internet Service Provider iMax Communications Inc. to deliver non-line-of-sight broadband wireless services in the Philippines...
TOKYO-NTT DoCoMo said it will launch a new satellite mobile handset that provides 64 kilobits per second (kbps) packet communications. Users of the satellite...
BEIJING-China Unicom announced it had completed upgrading its CDMA network to CDMA 1x, enabling a host of new services, including multimedia messages and high-speed...
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.-Speech recognition technologies will play an important role in the financial services and telecommunications industries, according to a new study from Allied...
BOSTON-Speech technology provider SpeechWorks International Inc. announced Bob Kellegrew has joined as vice president and general counsel.Kellegrew joins the company from American Tower Corp....
TOKYO-Oki Electric, a leading electronic manufacturer in Japan, plans to expand sales for semiconductors for PHS handsets to meet far-expanding demand for PHS units...
BEIJING—Hong Kong is suffering from a mysterious illness called Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). On 1 April, a rumor surfaced that the whole city...
MELBOURNE, Australia-Vodafone announced it will launch its Vodafone Live! service from 21 April. The service offering will include multimedia messaging service (MMS) and polyphonic...
MOSCOW-The Russian Communications Ministry finally gave the go-ahead for Bluetooth technology to develop in the country, and satisfied producers and dealers are predicting a...
SURABAYA, Indonesia-Indosat confirmed its plan to merge its cellular subsidiaries Satelindo and Indosat-M3 in compliance with the company's strategy to strengthen its core business...
OSLO, Norway-Norway's Reitan Group, a retail giant best known for its grocery chain and franchise holdings, made a bid for Sense Communications International, the...
MANILA, The Philippines-Ayala-owned Globe Telecom announced it posted a consolidated net income of 6.84 billion Philippine pesos (US$129 million) in 2002, 59-percent higher than...
