Despite some `hiccups’ within the industry and key supply channels, phone sales worldwide grew 46 percent to 412.7 million units last year, according to Dataquest Inc., a unit of Gartner …
CLINTON, Miss.-WorldCom Inc., the nation’s largest wireless reseller, revised the terms of its merger with Intermedia Communications Inc. to settle a lawsuit filed by the minority shareholders of Digex Inc., …
WASHINGTON-Enforcement of government rules, including telecommunications rules, should be efficient and fair and have the consent of the governed, said FCC Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth. Furchtgott-Roth was the keynote speaker at …
ATLANTA-Seagull, a provider of e-business enabling software, announced a partnership with Symbol Technologies, a supplier of rugged wireless devices and wireless network solutions. As partners, Seagull and Symbol will be …
SEATTLE-Imaging technology company LizardTech Inc. partnered with computer chip giant Intel Corp. to enter the wireless Internet market with a product the company said will allow wireless users to view …
BELLEVUE, Wash.-America Online Inc. and VoiceStream Wireless Corp. reported a comprehensive services, content and marketing agreement to provide America Online’s features and services to customers as part of VoiceStream’s wireless …
NEW YORK-Loral Space & Communications Ltd. reiterated in its fourth quarter and year-end 2000 financial results that it is substantially revising its plan for participation in the broadband communications market …
WASHINGTON-The Privacy Coalition is calling on lawmakers at the state and federal levels to sign what it is calling a privacy pledge. The privacy pledge says that “privacy is one …
Many discussions about what’s inherently wrong with the wireless Internet, m-commerce or mobile data in general seem to end up placing the blame squarely on the device. It’s too big. …
I am beginning to see a pattern. President Bush talks about restoring integrity to the White House, a not so subtle reference to the Clinton sex and fundraising scandals. Secretary …
In the RCR Wireless News article, “Cellport finds positive landscape for its product in negative problem,” (Feb. 12, page 33) the founder and chief executive officer of Cellport should have …
WASHINGTON-Susan Ness, the most senior member of the Federal Communications Commission, is planning on leaving the agency before the end of her recess appointment; her aid confirmed last week. Rumors …
WASHINGTON-There is probably not a need for Congress to pass legislation to reform the Federal Communications Commission especially if new FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell is successful in his attempts …
Alltel Corp. followed its disappointing fourth quarter financial results with reduced 2001 financial forecasts last Thursday, including slower customer additions and plans to cut 1,000 jobs through early retirements and …
WASHINGTON-A new anti-crime bill would streamline law enforcement’s ability to clone numeric pagers and raise the legal standard for location-based mobile phone wiretaps, changes designed to fight drug trafficking and …
WEST BOROUGH, Mass.-Arch Wireless Group’s shares jumped up 14 percent at the start of trading Feb. 15 to about $1 per share after announcements it received $250 million for the …
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson and IBM Corp. said they will join to help financial services companies deliver mobile Internet offerings that go beyond today’s business-to-consumer services. The companies plan to develop …
RICHARDSON, Texas- @Track Communications Inc. announced the execution of a stock purchase and exchange agreement with Minorplanet Systems plc, a provider and distributor of telemetric-based vehicle management information systems. Under …
In rhythm with an economy on the retreat, telecommunications giant Lucent Technologies Inc. seems to be on the decline. Against a background of outsized estimates, employee downsizing, technological miscues and …
HOUSTON-Crown Castle International Corp. reported revenues for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31 of $202 million and $649.2 million, respectively, compared with $114.2 million and $345.8 million for …
