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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
SAN DIEGO, Calif.-Qualcomm Inc. presented Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company with a design for excellence award for contributions in new process development, manufacturing technology and...
BEIJING, China-China Unicom launched its cdma2000 1x nationwide in record time according to Qualcomm Inc."With cdma20001x, China Unicom can offer its customers cost-effective, advanced...
PORTLAND-Eleven Wireless has deployed Wi-Fi networks at the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel, Hotel Vintage Plaza and 5th Avenue Suites Hotel.Hotel guests will have access...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-As expected, the merger of Sweden's Telia and Finland's Sonera will see layoffs in the second quarter of 2003, and TeliaSonera's Swedish and...
OKLAHOMA CITY-Dobson Communications Corp. reported that its majority shareholder Dobson CC Limited Partnership and Bank of America N.A. have reached an agreement in principle...
WARREN, N.J.-Anadigics Inc. said it has acquired the complete wireless local area network power amplifier and module product lines from RF Solutions Inc."Our new...
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio-Sprint PCS affiliate Horizon PCS Inc. said it has hired investment banking firm Berenson & Company to assist it in renegotiating and restructuring...
WASHINGTON-House Commerce Committee Chairman Billy Tauzin (R-La.) today said federal agencies and the private sector-including the telecom and high-tech sectors-must to do more to...
Arabic news network Al Jazeera said it will offer a breaking news service to mobile phone users. The text messaging service, operated through content...
SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. has declared IBM Corp. supplier of the year as a key contributor in making the CDMA proprietor exceed its business objectives...
SAN DIEGO-Leap Wireless International Inc. filed an extension with the Securities and Exchange Commission noting its 10-K report filing would be delayed until the...
HOUSTON-Crown Castle International Corp. earlier this week filed an 8K announcing it has deferred a portion of the $78 million site access payment it...
EDINBURGH, Scotland-Orange announced it is using voice service solutions from Rhetorical for an upgrade to its text-to-speech service.The new system will use two voices...
PARIS-Alcatel has announced a much-needed third-generation contract win with Austria's Tele.ring for a turnkey UMTS network. The deployment will begin in May, with the...
SAN DIEGO, United States-Centennial Dominicana has launched cdma2000 1x services in the Dominican Republic, according to a statement released by Qualcomm.The company, owned by...
BEIJING-China Unicom launched its cdma2000 1x service nationwide, according to a Qualcomm statement."With cdma2000 1x, China Unicom can offer its customers cost-effective, advanced voice...