NEW YORK-Carrier network sharing, which made headlines this month in Europe with regard to third-generation wireless, is nothing new and will not hurt the prospects of equipment providers, executives of …
COLLEGE STATION, Texas-NetNearU, a company that provides management and reporting software for wired and wireless Internet-based systems, announced its plans to introduce its new wireless public Internet access point product …
As European telecom companies pant under spectrum’s debt burden and fret over possible third-generation rewards, a market research firm thinks the future is worthy of the torture. “Mobile operators will …
HONG KONG-Repeater Technologies Inc. announced at the 3G World Congress in Hong Kong receiving type acceptance for its Over-the-Air 850C Network Repeater from China’s Ministry of Information Industry’s State Regulatory …
Companies looking to improve their wireless Internet offerings are missing out on some valuable information-information that’s right under their noses, said Nick Besbeas, executive vice president of sales and marketing …
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-As Federal Communications Commission reform moves forward and mobile-phone issues continue to dominate the agency’s wireless agenda, small dispatch radio operators say they face an escalating interference problem that …
Intense lobbying-both for and against-on a bill that would allow the Baby Bells to offer long-distance data services continued last week as action occurred or was announced in the House …
RICHMOND, Va.-SunCom, an AT&T affiliate, has been approved to provide digital wireless phones and service to federal government agencies in its southeast territory. The approval comes under a modification to …
ORLANDO, Fla.-Airbiquity Inc. and motoring and travel services company AAA are field testing a portable location services device that attaches to existing cellular handsets, the companies announced. The test is …
ROANOKE, Va.-Nextel Partners announced the launch of a “four-in-one” digital wireless service, available in Roanoke, Lynchburg, Charlottesville and several other cities throughout the New River Valley and Shenandoah Valley areas …
NEW YORK-Emblaze Systems introduced its next-generation, carrier-grade back-end system for the delivery of standards-based MPEG4 video over wireless networks. The company said five European cellular carriers have signed trial agreements …
MONTREAL-Canadian mobile operator Microcell Telecommunications Inc. launched Project Rainbow, an initiative to bring together companies to develop and market commercial mobile data services. The group will include systems integrators, network …
DENVER-Sierra Wireless announced plans to implement J.D. Edwards’ software for its enterprise-wide system. J.D. Edwards’ OneWorld Xe and Business Intelligence solutions will be used to improve Sierra Wireless’s business processes …
HONG KONG-Virgin Mobile is planning a $550 million expansion into Asia, focusing on establishing mobile virtual network operations in 10 Asian countries during the next three to five years, according …
REDMOND, Wash.-Metawave Communications Corp. and Verizon Wireless are joining to supply smart antenna products. The agreement, which consolidates previous arrangements Metawave had with Bell Atlantic, AirTouch and GTE, calls for …
NEW YORK-The bad news, according to Jerry Newman, senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., “is word of a 50-to-75 percent decline in new venture capital investments” so …
In a triangular deal, German-based operator T-Mobil is partnering with Agere Systems to adopt Samsung’s General Packet Radio Service class 8-cell phone. The phone, which will be made available commercially …
Police officers bicycling through Lake County, Fla., used to pester dispatch in order to run a suspicious license plate. And-even worse-everyone within earshot of the officers could listen in to …
NEW YORK-Verizon Communications Inc. said it may cut more than 10,000 jobs, the figure the company projected in February as part of its drive for efficiency. The company said it …
WASHINGTON-Diveo Broadband Networks Inc. announced it is the first dedicated hosting provider in Latin America to receive IBM hosting advantage approval. To qualify for the hosting advantage program, Diveo said …
