Monthly Archives: February, 2004

Tower stocks dip as merger details play out

NEW YORK-Tower stocks are slightly down in value despite strong earnings reports from American Tower Corp. and Crown Castle International Corp. earlier this week.Analysts...

Alamosa Holdings revenues up for 4Q, full-year

LUBBOCK, Texas-Sprint PCS affiliate Alamosa Holdings Inc. posted $168.2 million in revenues during the fourth quarter of 2003, surpassing the $149.1 million the carrier...

Mobilaris, Ericsson provide location solution to Russian carrier

STOCKHOLM-Mobilaris announced that, in partnership with L.M. Ericsson, it has delivered its location-based solution to ZAO Sonic Duo, a carrier operating in Moscow on...

Sarin says U.S. presence not necessarily required for Vodafone

LONDON-Failing to capture U.S.-based operator AT&T Wireless Services Inc. during a heated auction earlier this week, Vodafone Group plc chief executive Arun Sarin told...

Amdocs completes XACCT acquisition

ST. LOUIS-Amdocs announced it has completed the acquisition of XACCT Technologies Inc., as announced in December. Amdocs acquired the company for $29.5 million, including...

NewBay Software, Ericsson partner to promote FoneBlog

DUBLIN, Ireland-NewBay Software announced it has partnered with Ericsson as part of the Ericsson Mobility World Programme. Under their agreement, Ericsson will promote and...

Nokia gets T-Mobile contract in the Netherlands

HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia announced it has been confirmed as the exclusive supplier of T-Mobile's 3G W-CDMA radio access network in the Netherlands. Nokia is supplying...

Motorola phone launches anticipated in Cannes

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc. appears to be prepping a range of new advanced devices for possible introduction during the 3GSM show in Cannes, France, including...

RADCOM to unveil network analysis product

TEL AVIV, Israel-RADCOM Ltd. plans to unveil its Cellular Performer Expert network analysis solution at the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France. The solution...

Audiovox in talks to sell stake in handset biz

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Audiovox Corp. announced it is in talks to sell its 75-percent stake in its wireless handset business to South Korean handset company Curitel...

AIR2LAN financing to be used in New Orleans market

NEW ORLEANS-AIR2LAN announced it has received $1 million in financing it plans to use to continue the development of its New Orleans market and...

Nokia expresses views on outsourcing

HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia, in anticipation of next week's 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France, enforced its view that operations outsourcing in the mobile network infrastructure...

Tele.ring launches Austrian service on Alcatel network

DALLAS-Alcatel said the UMTS radio and core network it deployed for Austrian carrier Tele.ring has enabled it to launch its services in nine Austrian...

Sprint certifies Sierra Wireless modem

VANCOUVER, B.C.-Sierra Wireless announced its MP 555 GPS rugged wireless modem has been certified by Sprint for operation on the carrier's PCS network. Sprint...

Cingular amends interest penalty in acquisition documents

NEW YORK-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. has reportedly amended documents connected with its $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless Services Inc. so that the company would...

Actix acquires ComOpt

LONDON-Actix, which provides wireless network performance engineering software, has acquired ComOpt, a provider of automated wireless optimization solutions."Actix and ComOpt have created a major...

Crown reports increased net loss, higher revenues

HOUSTON-Crown Castle International Corp. closely followed competitor American Tower in releasing its fourth-quarter 2003 results.Crown reported revenue for the fourth quarter of $214 million,...

Mobile revenues set to grow 7.5 percent in Europe

PARIS-European mobile operators are set to enjoy a revenue increase of 7.5 percent this year and annual growth of 6.6 percent until 2006, according...

Motorola announces contract wins in India

NEW DELHI, India-Motorola Inc. said it won contracts valued at $307 million for both GSM and CDMA with operators BSNL, MTNL and Tata Teleservices."Of...

Syndeo chooses Tropos Wi-Fi equipment

SAN MATEO, Calif.-Tropos Networks announced Lafayette, La.-based Syndeo Communications Group has chosen it to supply outdoor Wi-Fi equipment to build metro-scale Wi-Fi networks in...

NEC, Siemens work to progress CPRI spec.

TOKYO-NEC Corp. said it will start marketing third-generation node base stations based on the Common Public Radio Interface specification.The vendor said it will partner...

Axerra reports Swedish contract

BOCA RATON, Fla.-Axerra Networks Inc. provided multiservice over packet solutions for a new mobile network serving Sweden's Royal Institute of Technology.The GSM network provides...

MetroPCS launches @metro data and PictureTalk services

DALLAS-Flat-rate wireless provider MetroPCS Inc. launched its @metro data and PictureTalk messaging service, allowing customers to download content to select BREW-enabled handsets and send...

RadioShack net income up year-over-year

FORT WORTH, Texas-RadioShack Corp. said its fourth-quarter net income was $127 million, or 77 cents per diluted share, compared with net income of $109...

Starhome announces new products

ZURICH, Switzerland-Mobile roaming technology provider Starhome made several announcements today, following news earlier this week it has garnered $20 million in equity financing.Starhome released...
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