Samsung Electronics Co. has sold more than 1 million Any Call digital Code Division Multiple Access phone sets and obtained more than 1.4 million new subscribers in one year. The …
No shortage of wireless wonking this week. On Tuesday, Chairman John McCain’s (R-Ariz.) Senate Commerce Committee will hear about antenna siting moratoria, RF and wireless taxation as local and state …
AirTouch Cellular launched Caller ID service in the Puget Sound area of western Washington. The service is available using Motorola Inc., Audiovox Corp. and Nokia Corp. narrowband Advanced Mobile Phone …
WASHINGTON-An Illinois judge last week ruled that personal injury claims in product liability lawsuits against cellular telephone manufacturers can proceed, but dismissed conspiracy charges against the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association, …
Swedish telecommunications giant L.M. Ericsson is promoting the application of wideband Code Division Multiple Access technology, and recently announced a partnership with Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Corp. of Japan to …
Canada’s Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission opened the market for local phone service last week, which has wireless players ecstatic. The CRTC has “issued a strong endorsement of the role wireless …
LAS VEGAS-Specialized mobile radio operator Chadmoore Wireless Group Inc. said its network is commercially operational in Charlotte, N.C., Mankato, Minn., and Augusta, Ga. The three new markets cover a population …
SAN DIEGO-Sprint Spectrum L.P. began personal communications services in Orange County, Calif., the company’s second market in Southern California. In conjunction with the launch, Sprint is offering four new rate …
NEW YORK-South Korea’s telecommunications marketplace is in the throes of a gradual but deliberate deregulation that is presenting opportunities and challenges for SK Telecom Co. Ltd., the largest wireless carrier. …
NEWARK, Calif.-Socket Communications Inc. will merge with Cetronic AB, a privately held company based in Sweden that develops and markets software and hardware for wireless data communications markets. According to …
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc. offers several new communications solutions for the manufacturing environment through the SiteComm portfolio. One solution is a pre-packaged, trunked radio system that includes a portable, self-contained housing …
A producer of phone shield devices has agreed not to distribute its promotional brochure in the United States after Motorola Inc. warned the company not to make unsubstantiated claims about …
NEW YORK-Despite economies inherent in population density for the wireless telecommunications industry, rural cellular carriers are sitting pretty during the advent of personal communications services competition. “If you take all …
Since the narrowband personal communications services licenses were awarded nearly two-and-a-half years ago, many companies have pushed ahead with plans to offer commercial service. Yet others seem to be creeping …
MAY 12-16 International Symposium on Integrated Network Management ’97, by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego. Call Andrea Erickson at (301) 913-9338, ext. …
DENVER-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. donated five Digital PCS cellular phones with free airtime and long distance to the Colorado Oklahoma Resource Council to be used by survivors and families of …
SAN FRANCISCO-Pacific Bell Mobile Services launched its personal communications services network in the San Francisco Bay area. The network uses Global System for Mobile communications technology. Each phone includes a …
AT&T Wireless Services Inc. President Steve Hooper and Vice Chairman Wayne Perry resigned last week, but the duo will remain kissing cousins with the old regime through a new venture …
NEW YORK-Omnipoint Corp., whose operating company Omnipoint Communications Inc. is New York City’s first personal communications services provider, reported revenues for the first time in the first quarter and losses …
CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J.-Omnipoint Communications Services Inc., a subsidiary of Omnipoint Corp., signed a retail sales agreement with Computer City, a national computer chain. According to the agreement, Computer City stores …
