WASHINGTON-The Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association last Friday filed a lawsuit in federal court claiming regulations aimed at historic preservation “favor intensive government oversight and unwieldy bureaucratic procedures.” The lawsuit, …
BERWYN, Pa.-Triton PCS Holdings Inc. said it raised about $112 million through its offering of 6 million shares of company stock. Proceeds from the offering will be used for the …
HONG KONG-Nokia has signed a contract with CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) to supply an 800 MHz TETRA system which includes digital exchanges, base stations, dispatcher equipment, a …
NORWAY-Telenor Mobile Communications, a Norwegian mobile operator, appointed Allgon Systems, a global supplier of radio-based infrastructure solutions, its exclusive supplier of GSM repeaters. According to the agreement, Allgon Systems will …
As technologies duel and markets discriminate, the impression is growing that TDMA will roll over in the dust trail and exhaust fumes of GSM and CDMA as both whistle past …
CANNES, France-Sun Microsystems Inc. and Openwave Systems Inc. announced they will be working together to accelerate the delivery of end-to-end mobile Internet services solutions. The companies said they plan to …
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-Nextel Communications Inc. Wireless Web Service customers will now have access to CBS SportsLine.com content thanks to an agreement between the two companies. SportsLine.com will provide access to …
ATLANTA-Southern LINC released a new version of My LINC, which the company said will allow customers to connect directly to Web sites providing relevant business information. The company’s customers previously …
Microsoft Corp. threw its rather large hat in the wireless arena at last week’s 3GSM World Congress, announcing plans to launch software aimed at multimedia-enabled phones that leverage its Windows-based …
Qualcomm Inc. has rolled out a CDMA mobile station modem integrated circuits and system software to facilitate global roaming. The product, which belongs to what Qualcomm calls the MSM6xxx family, …
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Following a sour trend, Motorola Inc. said it would fall short of first quarter sales and earnings forecasts of $8.8 billion and 12 cents per share, respectively. The announcement …
CANNES-Lucent Technologies Inc. has completed a $70 million agreement with Meteor Mobile Communications, an Irish mobile operator. Meteor’s Lucent-supplied GSM wireless network will be commercially launched immediately in Ireland. The …
LONDON-Sema plc said it introduced its enhanced messaging software, called Mobile E-mail, which offers telecom operators e-mail hosting servers and infrastructure provided by Mirapoint Inc. Sema said Mobile E-mail will …
NEW YORK-While few people now use the wireless Web for anything more than checking e-mail and stock quotes, most are receptive to the idea of wireless shopping, results which led …
CANNES, France-In a move to create a virtual “concierge service,” Nortel Networks announced a partnership with MapInfo to jointly market an integrated platform for the delivery of voice-activated services. The …
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Streaming media technology provider Luxxon Corp. released its Mediator Streaming System, providing wireless operators with a comprehensive streaming media solution incorporating Luxxon’s Mediator Transcoder and Mediator Server. The …
DATELINE-Lucent Technologies got a shot in the arm last week with $6.5 billion in credit facilities. The company said it obtained $4.5 billion of 364-day credit facilities arranged by J.P. …
Qualcomm Inc. rose to the defense of third-generation technology, amid reports the technology will drag its feet for about three years. The company said the demand for its CDMA integrated …
WASHINGTON-President Bush last week nominated Charles James to head the Justice Department’s antitrust division, a key position as consolidation in the telecommunications and high-tech sectors continues. James is currently a …
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.-iPass Inc., provider of global remote Internet access services released its iPassConnect PDA solution, iPassConnect PDA for Palm OS platform and iPassConnect PDA for the Microsoft Windows-powered Pocket …
