WASHINGTON-Former Silicon Valley tech executive Steve Poizner, one of two nominees appointed by GOP Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to the California Public Utilities Commission last...
MCI Inc.'s board of directors rejected Qwest Communications International Inc.'s latest acquisition proposal in favor of a previous and lower bid from Verizon Communications...
WASHINGTON-Legislation to make a bill of rights for telecom consumers a state law has moved forward in the California legislature, countering efforts by a...
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom-TTPCom said the Open Mobile Alliance has re-elected its senior software architect, Lars Brenk, as the chairman of OMA's Game Services Working...
Sprint Corp. is reportedly developing a new wireless service that will allow customers to seamlessly roam between the company's wide area wireless network and...
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. reported another solid quarter, although its results were pulled down by its settlement expenses with patent-holding company NTP...
Fresh off its public launch at this year's CTIA event, soon-to-launch mobile virtual network operator Amp'd Mobile Inc. reported several content and marketing sponsorship...
LONDON-Mobile music company Shazam Entertainment has teamed with Motorola to develop new music-identification software embedded in the manufacturer's handsets.With the new technology, wireless users...
Mobility Electronics Inc. announced it scored a $10 million investment from Motorola Inc. and RadioShack Corp. for the expansion of its itip power products...
Verizon Wireless confirmed it will sell PalmOne Inc.'s Treo 650. Many in the industry had expected such a move, although neither Verizon nor PalmOne...
RA'ANANA, Israel-Israeli mobile communications operator Partner Communications Company Ltd., which operates under the Orange IL brand, launched Mobixell Networks' Media Adaptation and Optimization Solution...
HERNDON, Va.-The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions sent representatives from its member companies to meet with the European Telecommunication Standards Institute TISPAN Committee last...
ATLANTA-Cingular Wireless and The U.S. Army announced a computer-aided dispatch solution enabled for Cingular's nationwide wireless data network that allows the military and civilian...
RICHARDSON, Texas-Navini Networks and Benson Online said Tuesday they've teamed to establish the first personal wireless broadband network in Africa. The new network was...
ESPOO, Finland-Aerospace and defense company EADS announced it is in advanced negotiations to acquire Nokia Corp.'s Professional Mobile Radio business. Financial details of the...
PISCATAWAY, N.J.-IEEE said it has approved work to begin on an amendment to the 802.11 standard for wireless local area networks.The project involves a...
PORTLAND, Ore.-H2F Media Inc. said it has changed its name to Prolifiq Software Inc. to better represent its focus on multimedia messaging services applications...
WASHINGTON-Consumer groups said federal regulatory approval of Sprint Corp.'s proposed $35 billion acquisition of Nextel Communications Inc. should be conditioned on the merged entity's...
WASHINGTON-There are areas of the country that are too rural, too remote and cost too much to serve for telecommunications competition to be viable,...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Semiconductor supplier Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. filed for a $172.5 million initial public offering. The company filed for the ticker symbol AATI.Advanced Analogic...
ABC News announced ambitious plans to expand its 24-hour digital news operation, offering a suite of multimedia services through television, the Internet and mobile...
WASHINGTON-The mobile-phone industry asked the full 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear arguments in class-action headset lawsuits sent back to various state...
NEW YORK-Banc of America Securities upgraded its communications equipment sector outlook from neutral/negative to positive, according to Forbes.The firm indicated it expects the sector's...
VIENNA, Austria-Mobilkom Austria, the largest Austrian wireless carrier, demonstrated High Speed Downlink Packet Access technology from Nortel Networks Ltd.At a retail store in Vienna,...
