TOKYO-Hewlett-Packard Japan released a new personal digital assistant (PDA) with both wireless local area network (WLAN) and Bluetooth functions. The new PDA, called "iPAQ...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-The new Ecuadorian cellular operator, which will begin to offer its services before the end of the year, will gain 20 percent...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa-Kenyan mobile network company Kencell Communications recently announced the extension of its local network to the towns of Iten and Kabarnet.Philippe Vandebrouck,...
CHICAGO, Ill.-Tellabs Inc. said it plans to slash 665 more employees, including 490 in the Chicago area, as part of its cost-cutting strategy.The company...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa-Zambian President Mwanawasa recently inaugurated the Zamtel GSM link in Chipata with a call to the operator to begin offering affordable prepaid...
NEW YORK-Airespace Inc., San Jose, Calif., hatched in the Storm Ventures incubator 18 months ago, reached a fledgling milestone last weekwhen it made the...
ORLAND PARK, Ill.-Driven mostly by wireless infrastructure sales, Andrew Corp. revenues rose to $201.3 million during its second quarter, which ended March 31, a...
WASHINGTON-If the Federal Communications Commission thought that the regulatory issues for mobile wireless were challenging, the issues for broadband wireless could be overwhelming."Broadband-wireless technologies...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-Telecom Personal, the largest cellular operator in Argentina and Paraguay, announced it has US$45 million in cash to pay its creditors, which...
TOKYO-Japan Telecom and East Japan Railway are going to launch a demonstration experiment for high-speed wireless local area network (WLAN) service via mobile phones...
DUBLIN, Ireland—Vodafone has announced plans to restrict access to adult services over its network just 24 hours after wireless research and consulting company Strategy...
METUCHEN, N.J.-Berkeley Varitronics Systems announced two new international distributors will provide sales and support for its wireless products.Genetel Online will offer sales and support...
WASHINGTON-A former Internet advertising executive has been tapped as the Department of Homeland Security's first privacy czar. Nuala O'Connor Kelly, who previously oversaw data...
SEOUL, South Korea-SK Telecom, South Korea's biggest mobile carrier, may face a serious restriction in its bid to expand its business after its sister...
NEW DELHI, India-The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)'s latest directive that tariffs of service providers should be "non-discriminatory" could force leading CDMA operator...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc. slightly lowered its mobile phone sales forecast for the coming year, but reported revenues on track for a recovery in its...
RICHARDSON, Texas-Bluetooth semiconductor supplier Cambridge Silicon Radio said it's providing its customers with an extended version of its BlueCore Host Software that includes the...
DALLAS, Texas-Texas Instruments Inc. said it earned $117 million in the first quarter in contrast with a $38-million loss in the year-ago period, signaling...
SAN DIEGO-Leap Wireless International Inc., which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this week, reported $567.7 million in full-year 2002 revenue, more than...
ATLANTA-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. launched its 7-7-7 rate plan in its Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi markets allowing subscribers to extend their night and weekend calling...
NEW YORK-Sprint Corp. reported in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that former president Ronald LeMay will receive approximately $5.7 million in compensation and...
CARROLLTON, Texas-Value-added wireless products distributor CellStar Corp. reported a first-quarter net loss of $16.8 million, or 82 cents per share, on revenues of $507.1...
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Don White has assumed the post of executive vice president and managing director of Quaero SpringBoard, the customer relationship management outsourcing division of...
