RESTON, Virginia, United States-Nextel Communications reported US$2.4 billion in revenues for the first quarter of this year compared with just less than US$2 billion in revenue the carrier reported for …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission today said it will allow public safety entities to share spectrum in the 4.9 GHz band with commercial entities but all shared operations must be in …
ATLANTA-Turning around two consecutive quarters of net customer losses Cingular Wireless L.L.C. reported 189,000 customer additions during the first three months of 2003 ending the quarter with 22.1 million wireless …
BOSTON-Sonic Network Inc. has licensed its Embedded Audio Synthesis technology to Micronas for use in its MAS family of digital signal processors. The technology will add high quality polyphonic MIDI …
TOKYO-Sharp Corp., through an agreement with Datang Telecom Technology Co. Ltd., will supply the Chinese market with camera-equipped GSM mobile phones. The device, which marks Sharp’s entry into the Chinese …
DUBLIN, Ireland-The European Union Competition Commission is about to hand U.K. and German operators some unexpected breathing space by delaying until at least August the report of its investigation into …
TOKYO-Sharp, a leading mobile handset manufacturer in Japan, announced it will provide mobile handsets with built-in tiny cameras to China Mobile. Sharp has been providing mobile handsets with cameras to …
TOKYO—NTT DoCoMo, the largest mobile operator in Japan, announced it will grant a 37.8 billion yen (US$315 million) loan to Hutchison 3G U.K. Holding. NTT DoCoMo holds 20 percent of …
HELSINKI, Finland-The four mobile operators in Finland have jointly formed a new company to manage the mobile number portability (MNP) solution in the country. Swedish consultancy Northstream worked with the …
ATLANTA, United States-Turning around two consecutive quarters of net customer losses Cingular Wireless reported 189,000 customer additions during the first three months of 2003, ending the quarter with 22.1 million …
HELSINKI, Finland-Tecnomen said it won a contract to deliver mobile voice mail systems and upgrades for Telecom Am
NEW YORK CITY-LocatioNet said it will supply a location-based services middleware platform and geographic information system (GIS) to Telcel, Mexico’s largest operator. Telcel will be the first mobile operator in …
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Nokia Corp. said it has extended its reseller alliance with F5 Refine to better differentiate their product offerings, offer bundled solutions and cut costs. “Customers will benefit through …
NAPERVILLE, Ill.-Tekno Telecom L.L.C. reported that U.S. Cellular Corp. deployed its NetQuest SS7 monitoring system to enhance wireless network efficiency and provide customers with expanded service and billing capabilities.
HARTFORD, Conn.-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. introduced its “7-7-7” rate plan option in the Connecticut area allowing customers to roll back the starting time of their Home rate plan night and weekend …
ORLAND PARK, Ill.-Andrew Corp. has added new 1.8-meter diameter single and dual polarized low profile antennas to its family of ValuLine terrestrial microwave antennas. The antennas will be used mainly …
PHILADELPHIA-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. appointed James Flynn vice president and general manager of the carrier’s Philadelphia region where he will oversee all wireless retail sales and staff operations for the greater …
RESTON, Va.-Nextel Communications Inc. reported $2.4 billion in revenues for the first quarter of this year compared with just under $2 billion in revenue the carrier reported for the first …
MILPITAS, Calif.-Palm Inc. introduced a number of upgrades to its personal digital assistant line-up including multimedia upgrades to its consumer-oriented Zire PDA and adding Wi-Fi and more memory to its …
MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc. posted its 12th consecutive quarterly loss, reflecting a soft market and conservative spending by service providers. Lucent lost $351 million, or 14 cents per share …
