SAN DIEGO-China Unicom said it has reached a milestone of 10 million subscribers on its CDMA network, underscoring the quick uptake of subscribers since October last year when its subscribers …
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio-Sprint PCS affiliate Horizon PCS Inc. reported $59.2 million in total revenues during the first quarter of 2003 compared with $48.2 million the carrier reported for the first three …
RA’ANANA, Israel-Streaming video company Emblaze Systems Ltd. announced it will conduct a streaming video trial with U.K. carrier MmO2. To participate in the trial, MmO2 has selected 350 customers using …
Following a trend by wireless players to chip away at Qualcomm Inc.’s stranglehold on the CDMA market, Nokia Corp., Texas Instruments and STMicroelectronics announced a joint development program to offer …
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson said it has signed a contract with MmO2 to supply microwave Mini-Link in line with the pan-European deals with MmO2 operators in Germany and the United Kingdom, …
WASHINGTON-While FCC Commissioner Michael Copps supported modifications to Federal Communications Commission rules on allowing for telecom relay services for the deaf, hard-of-hearing and speech-impaired communities, he also called for the …
ATLANTA-Sprint PCS affiliate AirGate PCS Inc. reported mixed financial and operating results for the second fiscal quarter ended March 31, including a drop in revenues and a loss of customers …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission proposed Thursday to make available 255 megahertz of spectrum in the 5 GHz band for unlicensed devices. The FCC praised the proposal, which suggests that devices …
Verizon Wireless announced it will shut down its slow-speed wireless data CDPD network by December 2005, following a similar move by CDPD network operator AT&T Wireless Services Inc. The move …
BOCA RATON, Fla.-SBA Communications Corp.’s first-quarter 2003 results showed lower total revenues than the year-ago quarter, but the company’s highest-ever site leasing revenues, reflecting a continuing decline in the services …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission should be able to act before Labor Day on each of the nine wireless local number portability implementation issues the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association identified …
WASHINGTON-Just as in 1993 when the current wireline industry probably didn’t expect its customers to be cutting the cord in favor of mobile phones, the licensed-wireless industry should watch out …
HELSINKI, Finland-Hungarian operator Pannon GSM Telecommunications plc announced it made a successful call using an EDGE phone and network. The carrier also said it will use equipment from Nokia Corp. …
MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc. introduced enhancements to its MiLife SurePay Solutions Suite, a group of prepaid solutions for wireline and wireless operators. Version 8 includes flexible account spending, support …
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-The worldwide 802.11 market grew 1 percent sequentially in the first quarter of 2003, generating $411 million in revenues, according to a new study from Dell’Oro Group. Analysts …
NEW DELHI, India-After a one-month delay, Reliance Infocomm rolled out nationwide commercial cdma2000 1x “limited mobility” services in India. The operator has coverage in 92 Indian cities and already has …
KIRKLAND, Wash.-In its quarterly Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Nextel Partners Inc. reported it is currently involved in a pair of class-action lawsuits. The first suit was filed April 1 …
DALLAS-A day before the highly anticipated release of “The Matrix: Reloaded” movie, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. said it will begin selling its unique n270 Matrix phone, a color-screen device running …
LOS ANGELES-Wireless watchers were inundated with news on the wireless gaming front coming out of the Electronic Entertainment Expo video game trade show, with Nokia Corp. in the lead and …
SCHAUMBERG, Ill.—The SARS situation in China may cost Motorola Inc. up to $500 million, according to a new research note from investment banking firm RCB Capital Capital Markets. The firm …
