GARDEN GROVE, Calif.-AirTouch Teletrac introduced new messaging plans for its communications and vehicle location system, designed to save users time and free radio waves for more specific communications. For $28 …
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Recently, the Senate Commerce Committee approved “The Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act of 1995,” which included the following provision: “Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary*…*an electric, gas, …
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Editor’s Note: Portions of this article will be submitted to the Federal Communications Commission in a White Paper by the Industrial Telecommunications Association. I have been reading Fred Day’s book, …
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LYNCHBURG, Va.-Ericsson GE Communications Inc. said it has received an order from Oklahoma Gas and Electric for a systemwide 800 MHz Enhanced Digital Access Communications System network. The network will …
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NEW YORK-Glenayre Technologies Inc. has declared a three-for-two split of the company’s common stock to be effected in the form of a 50 percent stock dividend that will be distributed …
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MERCURY CUTS POSITIONS, EXPANDS WIRELESS UNITS TO IMPROVE STOCK’S VALUE
by rcrwirelessby rcrwirelessLONDON – Cable & Wireless plc said it will eliminate 2,500 positions at its Mercury Communications Ltd. subsidiary by March in an attempt to become more competitive and increase shareholders’ …
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Motorola Inc.’s Cellular Infrastructure Group has been awarded a contract for more than $10 million to expand the narrowband advanced mobile phone service in the Dominican Republic. The contract with …
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An international cellular operator and a U.S. paging equipment provider have cellular and paging service up and running in Bulgaria, despite the former Eastern bloc government’s sluggish efforts to privatize …
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IRVINE, Calif. – The CDMA Development Group said it has created a new working division to head up issues in personal communications services based on Code Division Multiple Access technology. …
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A “hip-pocket receptionist” is how Bell Atlantic Mobile describes its new ContactLine II service, a personal communications cellular device that allows customers to receive calls however, whenever and wherever they …
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Cellular One of Ohio and Michigan announced Lindsay Notwell has been appointed director of wireless data, heading up this new department. Notwell will be responsible for building and managing the …
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GREENBELT, Md.-Cellular One of Washington D.C./Baltimore announced a new service that enables customers to make and receive calls using a single telephone number from up to three cellular phones. The …
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Editor’s note: After only a little more than a year as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Reed Hundt has spearheaded some of the most dramatic changes ever for the …
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Close Close 52-week Exch. Company 11/28 12/13 High Low OTC A+ Communications* 12.75 13.25 15.50 7.50 OTC Adage Inc. 4.75 4.63 7.13 4.25 NYS AirTouch 26.75 27.25 30.63 19.88 NYS …
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NEW YORK-AT&T Corp. is seeking permission to make a secondary offering of 35.9 million shares of AT&T stock owned by BT plc. If the move is approved by the securities …
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WASHINGTON – Bell Atlantic Mobile President Dennis Strigl predicts that wireless data will account for a greater proportion of system operators’ business in coming years, but cautioned industry against over …
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BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Top executives of the wireless venture between Bell Atlantic Corp. and Nynex Corp. have been selected to lead the two companies as they combine their cellular service properties into …
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High stakes and fierce competition in the Federal Communications Commission’s personal communications service auctions have shown no mercy for the weak of heart of the pocketbook. And June Walsh is …
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Motorola Inc.’s Global Paging Infrastructure Division introduced its new Nucleus LT paging station, providing Latin America with next-generation paging station technology. The Nucleus LT transmitter is …
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GLOBALSTAR INITIAL OFFERING EXPECTS TO RAISE MILLIONS FOR LEO SATELLITE SYSTEM
by rcrwirelessby rcrwirelessNEW YORK-Globalstar Telecommunications Ltd. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to make an initial public offering of 12 million shares of common stock, priced between $24 and $26 …
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An Oregon test and measurement equipment company with international alliances is poised for what it hopes is a wave of demand from companies building personal communications services networks. “Test equipment …
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WASHINGTON-Federal Communications Commission Chairman Reed Hundt’s selection of Regina Keeney to head the new Wireless Telecommunications Bureau is looking better every day. Especially since Nov. 8, the day voters shook …
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WALLINGFORD, Conn.-SmartLink Development L.P. said it has been temporarily enjoined from selling its SMR Link universal trunking and networking product as a result of a pending patent infringement lawsuit filed …
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PCS PRIVECO ALLIANCE NAMES EXECUTIVE TO LEAD VENTURE’S WIRELESS EFFORTS
by rcrwirelessby rcrwirelessNEW YORK-Mobile communications executives George Schmitt and Al Boschulte have been chosen to lead the PCS PrimeCo L.P. alliance between U S West Inc., AirTouch Communications, Nynex Corp. and Bell …
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DEUTSCHE TELEKOM PICKS GOLDMAN, SACHS TO HELP WITH PRIVATIZATION PLANS
by rcrwirelessby rcrwirelessFRANKFURT, Germany-Investment banking firm Goldman, Sachs & Co. announced it has been selected as lead foreign manager for the privatization of Deutsche Bundespost Telekom. Specifically, Goldman, Sachs will be responsible …
