NEW YORK-Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services lowered its corporate credit ratings on UbiquiTel Inc. and its subsidiary UbiquiTel Operating Co. from ‘CC’ to ‘SD’ and lowered its rating on UbiquiTel …
LONDON-European mobile operators Orange, Telefonica Moviles, T-Mobile AG and Vodafone Group plc signed an agreement to form a new Mobile Payment Services Association designed to deliver an open, commonly branded …
NEW YORK-As part of its bankruptcy filing, Devon Mobile Communications L.P. intends to sell all of its rights, title and interest in nine wireless licenses and related personal communications network …
NEW YORK-The Uzan family, which controls Telsim, Turkey’s second-largest mobile carrier, will most likely be found guilty of fraud for failing to repay US$2.7 billion in equipment vendor loans from …
The issue with U.S.-based Qualcomm has never been whether it has great technology, but whether its technology can make great market strides. Stalked by what industry watchers call either envy …
NEW YORK-NII Holdings, formerly Nextel International, hopes for a Nasdaq stock listing now that it has emerged from bankruptcy and is headed back into the black, said Byron Siliezar, chief …
PALO ALTO, Calif.-Agilent Technologies Inc. said it plans to lay off 4,000 more workers as part of its plans to cut costs and move to profitability. The test-and-measuring equipment maker …
CANNES, France-Intrado Inc. said it teamed with location-services provider Mobilaris to offer a bundled location-service solution, which the companies said will be capable of sophisticated service-based billing and support new …
PHILADELPHIA-Agere Systems Inc. shareholders have followed recent industry trends to approve proposals allowing the board of directors to undertake a reverse stock split. The board may institute the split, which …
JERSEY CITY, N.J.-RPA Wireless Inc. said it has entered a strategic alliance to offer ClickSoftware’s product known as ClickSchedule to deliver wireless messaging to its customers. “The combined capabilities of …
BERVERTON, Ore.-Tektronix Inc. said it has agreed to extend its partnership with China’s Research Institute of Telecommunications Transmission to develop GPRS networks and elements. “Tektronix’ history in China and its …
GENEVA, Scotland-STMicroelectronics and Aspects Software Ltd. have signed a license agreement to provide Java card SIM solution for GSM mobile phones markets. “The agreement between the two companies provides a …
DALLAS-Texas Instruments said it has introduced the world’s first complete battery fuel gauge for cellular handsets and personal digital assistants. “With today’s announcement, TI simplifies the design of a cost-effective …
NEW YORK-Alvarion Ltd., Tel-Aviv, Israel, a provider of point-to-multipoint broadband wireless solutions, has signed an agreement to acquire most of the assets of InnoWave ECI Wireless Systems Ltd. from its …
NEW YORK-EximSoft Technologies Inc., Mississauga, Ontario, has released commercially two new products, one to enable secure corporate intranet access via mobile phone, the other to provide security and authentication for …
NEW YORK-Moody’s Investors Service confirmed its speculative-grade ratings on $2 billion of debt owed by Dobson Communications Corp., Oklahoma City, but also changed its rating outlook to negative from stable. …
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.- Bill Nguyen, the entrepreneur who sold Onebox.com (now Openwave Systems Inc.) to Phone.com for $850 million, is back at the head of wireless e-mail company Seven, just …
CARY, N.C.-UbiNetics has licensed its TM200 Test Mobile technology to Rohde & Schwarz, which provides test and measurement solutions to the wireless industry. Rohde & Schwartz has integrated TM200 technology …
BOISE, Idaho-Wireless enterprise company Extended Systems introduced its new Live Connect technology, which the comapny said allows for automated delivery of e-mail and corporate information from enterprise database applications. “By …
LEVALLIOS, France-Motorola Inc. will use software from BVRP Software in its mobile phones to allow users to connect to their personal computer using a cable, infrared or Bluetooth wireless technology. …
