RESTON, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc. moved closer to completing its merger with Sprint Corp. Friday, announcing that it has received permission from shareholders to exchange...
MORRISVILLE, N.C.-Tekelec has exercised its option to purchase a minority interest in Santera Systems for $75.6 million in cash, said the company. The purchase...
CARY, N.C.-Wireless professionals in North Carolina and South Carolina have formed the Carolinas Wireless Association.The association will kick off its initial membership drive in...
Dobson Communications Corp. said it has signed a new, multi-year roaming agreement with its primary wireless roaming partner Cingular Wireless L.L.C. Dobson noted the...
TEL AVIV, Israel-Poalim Ventures announced the completion of a $2 million investment in Orsus, a developer of situation and response management solutions for wireless...
WASHINGTON-Online wireless retailer and mobile virtual network operator InPhonic Inc. reported a 63-percent jump in revenues during the second quarter from $50.1 million in...
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services Inc. offered a positive outlook on Sprint Corp.'s acquisition of Nextel Communications Inc. "Upon completion of the merger between...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission Friday changed the band plan for advanced wireless services in the 2 GHz band, making additional spectrum available to rural...
Following are changes in wireless company ratings reported by financial services and investment banking firms this week.Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said Sprint Corp....
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc. announced it has scored agreements to freeze international roaming payments to Turkish wireless carrier Telsim Mobil Telekomunikasyon. Motorola said the carrier...
ESPOO, Finland-Finnish broadcaster YLE is powering what it said is the first live TV broadcast for mobile users at an international sporting event.The company...
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Adult video distributor Xobile is delivering two-minute clips of streaming video to U.S. subscribers on third-generation networks, the company announced Thursday.Xobile said it...
Tiger Telematics Inc. said it will delay the release of its high-end Gizmondo portable video-game device in the United States until October. The device...
Regional wireless operator SunCom Wireless Holdings Inc., which was formerly known as Triton PCS, posted 3,979 net customers during the second quarter compared with...
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-InterDigital Communications Corp. signed an agreement with the semiconductor division of Royal Philips Electronics Ltd. to include InterDigital's High-Speed Downlink Packet...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-The enterprise wireless local area network equipment market, including both access points and switch/appliances, will overwhelm the market for standalone WLAN equipment,...
MEXICO CITY-America Movil S.A., the Mexico-based wireless service provider, said it acquired 100 percent of Chilean wireless carrier Smartcom for $472 million from Spanish...
MILAN, Italy-Content aggregator Buongiorno Vitaminic SpA will spend as much as $42 million to acquire Freever, a European mobile community builder, the companies announced...
LONDON-Outgoing Nokia Corp. Chief Executive Jorma Ollila will move from mobile to motor oil, taking a supervisory position at Royal Dutch Shell plc next...
Regional wireless operator Centennial Communications Corp. said it will restate financial results for the three and nine months ended Feb. 28, 2005. The carrier...
Verizon Wireless said it has completed a previously announced purchase of spectrum licenses and operations assets from Leap Wireless International Inc. for $102.5 million....
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-InterDigital Communications Corp. said it will continue its battle with Nokia Corp. over royalty payments for InterDigital's 2- and 2.5-generation technologies....
CARY, N.C.-TowerCo Inc., a wireless tower owner, announced it has secured a $35 million senior credit facility from CapitalSource Finance L.L.C. and plans to...
Alltel Corp., which completed its acquisition of Western Wireless Corp. earlier this week, reported mixed second-quarter wireless results that were highlighted by a steep...
Educational toy maker LeapFrog Enterprises Inc. and wireless communications company Enfora are selling a mobile phone designed specifically for children. The $100 device is...
