SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Semiconductor and processor company PMC-Sierra Inc. announced it will cut an additional 63 jobs as part of its previously announced restructuring plan....
SARASOTA, Fla.-Tower company Global Signal Inc.'s board of directors increased its cash dividend to 45 cents per common stock share for the second quarter...
NEW YORK-Perfect Data Corp., which provides secure mobile solutions through its Sona Mobile Inc. subsidiary, closed a $5 million private placement.Investors purchased about 3,850...
SAN DIEGO-ProfitLine, which provides telecom expense management services, said it has acquired mobile outsourcing company FedCel.The value of the deal was not disclosed."The addition...
CHICAGO-Federal gambling regulations won't prevent wireless wagering from becoming a $3 billion industry by 2009, according to a new report from consultant firm Mintel...
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Japanese carrier KDDI Corp. has deployed InnoPath Software's over-the-air technology on two new handsets, the companies said Thursday.The new phones feature InnoPath's...
KINGS PARK, N.Y.-Wireless backhaul will become increasingly important as carriers seek to reduce operating expenses and subscribers use more voice and data minutes, according...
VODSKOV, Denmark-XMS Penvision and Blip Systems signed an agreement to work toward a digital pen-and-paper solution that would include Bluetooth access points.The solution would...
NEW YORK-Wireless and broadband Internet will account for a large portion of total spending growth in the global entertainment and media industry, according to...
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-Boingo Wireless and SBC Communications Inc. signed a Wi-Fi roaming agreement that gives Boingo customers access to 3,400 Wi-Fi hot spots in...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass-Capital expenditures by wireless carriers on infrastructure will begin to slow next year, decreasing from 47 percent of total operator capex to 33...
WASHINGTON-FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said Thursday that his wireless legal adviser, Sam Feder, will become general counsel of the Federal Communications Commission.No announcement was...
Verizon Wireless continues to expand coverage of its CDMA2000 1x EV-DO network, launching service today in Seattle and Portland/Salem. Ore., and expanded coverage in...
WASHINGTON-Mobile-phone carriers have abandoned legal challenges to a Federal Communications Commission rule permitting mobile satellite service operators to build land-based cellular networks with some...
WASHINGTON-Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) are expected to introduce legislation Thursday afternoon to allow municipalities to develop and run their own...
Sprint Corp. and Nextel Communications Inc. unveiled the planned branding efforts and a new logo to be used following Sprint's pending acquisition of...
Verizon Wireless said it plans to introduce new rate plans that combine voice minutes and unlimited data access from a personal digital assistant, smart...
The legal chess battle between BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. and patent-holding company NTP Inc. continues, with new patent rulings from the U.S....
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-The babysitting potential of cell phones is largely being undervalued by the industry, according to a new report from consultant firm IDC. Mobile...
LONDON-Jamster said it plans to offer a rap collective for mobile phones, an effort to duplicate the success of the popular ringtone character Crazy...
MESA, Ariz.-RF Code Inc., which develops hybrid radio-frequency identification data management software, said it closed a $20 million round of venture capital funding. The...
OYSTER BAY, N.Y.-The long-awaited market for wireless location-based services may finally be around the corner, according to two analyst reports this week. Citing Sprint...
Cingular Wireless L.L.C. said it has entered into an agreement to sell its Caribbean and Bermuda operations to Bermuda-based telecommunications provider Digicel Group. Cingular's...
BOSTON-American Tower Corp. announced a call for redemption of $75 million principal amount of its 9.375-percent senior notes due 2009.The redemption date is set...
