WASHINGTON—FCC Commissioner Kathleen Abernathy said the five-member commission should vote again if changes are made to the government’s proposed ruling on solving interference at 800 MHz, thus casting doubt on …
A tremor of restructuring is rippling through the infrastructure players, signaling a new approach to the market. Such moves, some of them imposed and others induced, are spawning a new …
EDGE and UMTS technologies are both on a roll, says new research. But while EDGE accounts for more deployments, all eyes are on the benefits UMTS can bring. However, CDMA …
The wide ranging world of wireless roaming has fallen on deaf ears when it comes to CDMA2000 1x data services. Most U.S. operators have yet to sign agreements that would …
RICHMOND, Va.-A federal appeals court judge today cast doubt on whether U.S. District Judge Catherine Blake was within the law in dismissing on federal pre-emption grounds five class-action lawsuits seeking …
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Alvarion Ltd. said it will not pursue the acquisition of interWAVE Inc. because interWAVE has not been able to meet the conditions for closing the deal, adding it …
BRISTOL, Conn.-ESPN has teamed with BASS, the world’s largest fishing organization, to offer a new mobile fishing game. Developed by Dwango North America, Bassmaster Legendary Lunkers features real-time weather conditions …
MUNICH, Germany-Siemens AG said it has created a new communications group that combines both its fixed and mobile communications units, following a trend in the industry. The new group, known …
WALTHAM, Mass.-Airpath Wireless Inc. introduced a new services platform designed to allow for easier Wi-Fi roaming. The company launched InterRoam, which helps manage contracting, rating, billing and settlement issues between …
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger this week passed the nation’s first cell-phone recycling bill into law in the state of California. Bill AB 2901, dubbed the Cell Phone Recycling Act of 2004, …
Due to new accounting rules implemented by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Vodafone Group plc said it will likely report a reduction in the carrying value of its 45-percent equity …
BERLIN-Content providers are working to make it easier than ever for wireless users to buy ring tones, images and mobile games. At the Popkomm exhibition in Berlin, Digital Transaction Machines …
SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. said it has acquired chip design company Spike Technologies Inc. for $19 million in cash to enable it to provide third-generation CDMA customers and partners with design, …
TORONTO-Canadian wireless operator Rogers Wireless Inc. said it has mailed offering documents to Microcell Telecommunications Inc. security holders in connection with Rogers’ $1.1 billion all-cash offer for its smaller rival. …
WASHINGTON-The leading association of competitive landline carriers told the Federal Communications Commission that wireless consumers will see an annual increase of $2.7 billion if the merger between Cingular Wireless L.L.C. …
WASHINGTON-Two ESMRs with 800 MHz operations objected to Nextel Communications Inc.’s request that the Federal Communications Commission clarify how they would be treated as part of the 800 MHz band …
WASHINGTON-The Bush administration is expected to appeal a federal judge’s decision striking down a Patriot Act provision empowering law enforcement to force telecom carriers and Internet service providers-including wireless operators-to …
Research In Motion Ltd.’s revenues for the second quarter of fiscal year 2005 far exceeded year-ago quarterly revenues, according to the company’s financial results released late Thursday. RIM’s revenues for …
SAN DIEGO-Remec Inc. announced it has engaged Needham & Co. Inc. as a financial advisor to assist it in exploring strategic and financing alternatives for its business. Remec said earlier …
PALO ALTO, Calif.-Hewlett Packard Co. said it has signed a five-year, $100 million agreement with Nokia Corp. to continue to provide global information technology outsourcing services for Nokia’s 51,000 employees …
