ORLAND PARK, Ill.-Andrew Corp. said it acquired privately held Xenicom Ltd. for $11.5 million. Xenicom is a U.K.-based provider of software solutions that help...
VeriSign Inc. said it will acquire Santa Cruz, Calif.-based picture-messaging company LightSurf in an all-stock transaction valued at $270 million. VeriSign said the deal...
BELLEVUE, Wash.-Kristin Rinne, Cingular Wireless L.L.C.'s chief technology officer, has been elected the 2005 chairwoman of the 3G America's board of governors. Rinne succeeds...
A Nextel Communications Inc. executive said the carrier posted 595,000 net subscribers in the fourth quarter, and nearly 1 million total customer additions, when...
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.-Oracle Corp. announced its Oracle Database Lite 10g, which it says expands grid computing to the mobile work force.The product, based on...
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom-Cambridge Broadband said it has partnered with Sequans Communications to develop a new product called VectaMAX. The product will integrate Sequans' WiMAX...
BOSTON-Carriers looking to deploy push-to-talk service outside the United States should proceed with caution, according to a new report from the Yankee Group.Despite successes...
DUBLIN, Calif.-Sybase Inc. subsidiary iAnywhere Solutions Inc. launched the latest version of AvantGo Tuesday, updating its free service that delivers Web content to smart...
CLINTON, N.J.-Semiconductor manufacturer Magnolia Broadband Inc. secured investments from Intel Capital and Uniquest Corp., building on an $11 million financing round announced last October.While...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission said it improved its Tower Construction Notification System and set up an e-mail account for other contacts with Native American...
MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc. is teaming with Alvarion to provide converged networking technology that will allow carriers to complement existing third-generation and wireline...
Mike DanoNokia Corp. said it will cut jobs in its Multimedia Business Group, a move aimed at streamlining its global research and development activities....
WASHINGTON-A U.K. health group today said there is no solid evidence mobile phones pose health risks, but recommended cell-phone use by children and others...
SAN FRANCISCO-MVNO supplier Visage Mobile announced it scored $22.8 million in its third round of funding. The company said the round brings its total...
As expected, Nortel Networks Corp. restated its earnings for 2003, 2002 and 2001. The company also announced it will install a chief ethics officer,...
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-Disney Mobile has launched ringtones featuring a slew of characters from Disney and Pixar Animation Studios, the company said.Available for $2.50 per...
SAN FRANCISCO-Mobile music provider Faith West Inc. is teaming with Dodge to offer ringtones and images promoting the auto maker to wireless users.Faith West...
SAN DIEGO-Leap Wireless International Inc., which emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last year, reported the successful syndication and closing of a previously announced...
BOULDER, Colo.-Wireless telephone maker SpectraLink Corp. said it expects its fourth-quarter and annual results for 2004 to exceed its previous guidance.For the fourth quarter...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Chipmakers Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and STMicroelectronics suffered a beating on Wall Street following warnings of sluggish earnings and margins.AMD announced its revenues...
KIRKLAND, Wash.-Nextel Partners Inc. said it expects to report a company-record 94,900 net customer additions for the fourth quarter, aided by a new company-low...
LUBBOCK, Texas-Sprint PCS affiliate Alamosa Holdings Inc. said it added 49,000 net customers in the fourth quarter of 2004, a 44-percent improvement compared with...
LAS VEGAS-The slow rollout of high-speed wireless data networks continues as CDMA-based carrier Verizon Wireless last week said it will expand its BroadbandAccess network...
LAS VEGAS-Filling in for Motorola Chief Executive Officer Ed Zander, who missed the conference due to a death in the family, Ron Garriques, president...
