ARLINGTON, Va.-Bell Atlantic Corp.’s Carrier Services division said it is offering Wireless 500 Service to wireless carriers providing cellular and personal communications services. A 500 number is not assigned to …
A-Plus Communications Inc. will merge with Network USA Paging Corp. to create a new company that will be the largest independent paging service provider based in the Southeast. The merged …
AirTouch Communications Inc. shut down its nascent cellular digital packet data network in San Diego-apparently the casualty of changing approaches to CDPD business development. According to a “report card” issued …
WASHINGTON-A cloud of uncertainty continues to hang over the upcoming entrepreneur block auction for personal communications services licenses, this time due to the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in the …
L.M. Ericsson received an expansion order from Tokyo Digital Phone to supply switching equipment, radio base stations and software for new functions in the TDP digital cellular network. Ericsson values …
DALLAS-Northern Telecom is introducing new switch-based software to eliminate the waterfall sound sometimes heard in Time Division Multiple Access cellular technology. Nortel’s Background Noise Conditioning feature will be available by …
When it rains, it pours. That phrase certainly has been true for news taking place the last two weeks in the wireless industry. The U.S. digital standards war is getting …
Hughes Network Systems Inc. and national operator SPT Telecom have installed a fixed wireless network in The Czech Republic capital city of Prague. The Hughes GMH 2000 will employ Extended …
AURORA, Colo.-Wireless Telecom Inc. signed an agreement to distribute Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co.’s wireless data service in the Los Angeles area to WTI’s network of value-added resellers. WTI said …
WASHINGTON-WINForum, a trade association of wireless telecommunications and computer manufacturers, has filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission to allocate radio spectrum for new devices that will permit extremely …
It looks like the local Bell companies, long-distance telephone carriers and cable TV operators are one step closer to being able to compete in each other’s backyard, as the House …
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.-Vanguard Cellular Systems Inc. and Motorola Inc.’s Cellular Infrastructure Group will market Motorola’s new INReach wireless communication system to Vanguard’s customers in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Florida, Maine and …
ARLINGTON, Va.-Sprint Corp.’s Local Telecommunications Division has become the seventh telecommunications company to join the UNIBRIDGE network information referral service. UNIBRIDGE said its members will provide interconnection, private line transport, …
WASHINGTON-A wireless resale amendment dividing cellular carriers and resellers is headed to the House floor. This follows the Commerce Committee’s decision to sidestep the politically sensitive matter prior to passing …
WASHINGTON-Two African American groups have asked the Federal Communications Commission to block issuing broadband personal communications services licenses and called for an investigation of alleged collusion among major telecommunications firms …
WASHINGTON-The Progress & Freedom Foundation, the Washington, D.C.-based think tank associated with House Speaker Newt Gingrich, R-Ga., has a plan to abolish the Federal Communications Commission in three years and …
Editor’s Note: This letter originally was sent to President Clinton. Dear President Clinton, I want to congratulate you on your accomplishments with President Boris Yeltsin of Russia, however, there is …
Air Communications Inc. hopes to pump new life into that old work horse-circuit-switched cellular data transmission-with a wireless protocol named AirTrue. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company said AirTrue takes a systems-level …
SAN FRANCISCO-AirTouch Communications said it is pursuing a license to offer Globalstar satellite communications in Malaysia through a venture with Sime Darby, a diversified conglomerate. Agreement terms specify that AirTouch-a …
MINNEAPOLIS-ADC Telecommunications Inc. filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of 5.5 million shares of the company’s common stock. ADC said net …
