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NDC TO PROVIDE APC WITH TEXT MESSAGING

SAN DIEGO-The National Dispatch Center Inc. announced it is providing text messaging services for Sprint Spectrum, which operates a personal communications services network in Washington, D.C.Operated by Sprint Telecommunications Venture affiliate American Personal Communications, Sprint Spectrum is offering NDC's operator dispatch services in conjunction...

NEXTEL ACTIVATES SERVICE IN BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON

RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Nextel Communications Inc. has activated its digital specialized mobile radio service in the Baltimore/Washington, D.C., market."It is always exciting to begin service in a new market, particularly in an area as important to our nationwide reach as the metropolitan area of...

PAGING PLAYERS EXPLORE OPTIONS, BETA TEST TECHNOLOGY FOR ROLLOUT

It appears the next wave of paging is as diverse as its players. While SkyTel Corp. is only a short time away from launching its network, other large players systematically continue researching messaging technologies. Motorola Inc. has penetrated the new two-way market with its...

PAGING OPERATIONS START IN INDIA AS MODI BRINGS 3 CITIES ON-LINE

In India, where basic telephone service is scarce and telecommunications unfamiliar, the introduction of paging technology promises new opportunities for both service providers and consumers.After the Indian government opened the paging market last year, granting 94 licenses in 27 cities among 15 companies, partners...

WALL STREET GUARDED, OPTIMISTIC OVER MCCAW-NEXTEL PARTNERSHIP

Wall Street is cautiously optimistic about Craig McCaw's ability to work wireless wonders for Nextel Communications Inc., whose quest to convert radio dispatch systems around the country into one nationwide digital network has been fraught with technical, financial and legal problems in recent years.Despite...