WASHINGTON-California Public Utilities Commission member Susan Kennedy has decided not to offer a competing bill of rights for telecom consumers-one that exempts mobile-phone carriers...
THE HAAG, The Netherlands-Dutch operator KPN said it took full control of Wi-Fi provider HubHop. KPN acquired 51 percent of the company, which offers...
MUNICH, Germany-Siemens AG said Telefonica Moviles has selected it and L.M. Ericsson to provide equipment for the second phase of its UMTS network construction,...
FORT WORTH, Texas-RadioShack Corp.'s stock was up slightly after the company said its fourth-quarter earnings would exceed the high end of its expectations. The...
OWINGS MILLS, Md.-George Davis, president and vice chairman of Aether Systems Inc., said he will leave the company to "pursue new opportunities," a move...
NEW YORK-Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised its outlook on American Tower Corp. to positive from stable, and affirmed its "B-" corporate rating on...
RESTON, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc. said it will launch its NASCAR Nextel Cup Series advertising campaign beginning Jan. 18 with the first phase introducing the...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission's consideration of how to solve the interference problem in the 800 MHz band is the most complex proceeding ever, and...
The increasingly competitive push-to-talk space is expected to welcome another player as soon as next week as industry sources claim Alltel Corp. is close...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-Reflecting the economic climate, L.M. Ericsson plans to slash the remuneration of its top 150 executives by 10 percent. The cut also affects...
SEOUL, South Korea-No. 3 mobile-phone maker Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. turned in another major quarter, with revenues reaching $10.9 billion in the fourth quarter...
Cingular Wireless is cutting jobs in its Mobitex business, although the carrier declined to provide specifics.Cingular said it is cutting a "minimal" number of...
WASHINGTON-GSM, not CDMA, is the choice of rural carriers that plan upgrades this year, according to a survey released Thursday by the National Telecommunications...
WATERLOO, Ontario-Fresh from its stellar third-quarter earnings report, Research In Motion Ltd. upped the size of its planned public offering to a total the...
HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia Corp. said it has won a contract to supply Finnish network operator Finnet Networks Ltd. with an EDGE system for data services.No...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission is facing a budget crisis that FCC Commission Jonathan Adelstein said Thursday would be "a major hit." Because Congress has...
As part of its previously announced recapitalization plan, Sprint PCS affiliate AirGate PCS Inc. commenced an exchange offer for all of its outstanding discount...
MIAMI-Brightstar Corp. said it has raised more than $61 million in gross proceeds through a private placement of securities. Brightstar plans to use the...
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.-Plantronics Inc.'s financial results for its fiscal-year 2004 third quarter, released this week, sent the company's stock soaring. Shares of Plantronics were...
LONDON-U.K.-based wireless messaging company mBlox announced it acquired Swapcom SMS, the French text messaging transmission business of Swapcom. MBlox said the move will help...
BELLEVUE, Wash.-A superior court judge ruled largely against wireless and Internet technology company InfoSpace Inc. in its legal battle with Naveen Jain, its founder...
WASHINGTON-California Public Utilities Commission member Susan Kennedy has decided not to offer a competing bill of rights for telecom consumers-one that would have exempted...
