Comverse Technology Inc. made an undisclosed investment in Speedwise Technologies Ltd., a privately held firm specializing in software designed to accelerate the time required to browse and download Web content over cellular connections. Comverse said the investment is part of the company's ongoing program...
NEW YORK-A pair of state legislators from New York City who planned to bar wireless phone companies from rounding up airtime charges to the next minute have run into a roadblock formally known as the Federal Communications Commission.Assemblyman Scott M. Stringer, D-Manhattan, and state...
WASHINGTON-The wireless industry last week was rocked by two confounding controversies involving a California bill to promote hands-free devices as a precautionary measure against mobile phone radiation and a British consumer magazine's claim that such gadgets cause a three-fold increase in electromagnetic emissions to...
NEW YORK-A pair of state legislators from New York City has written twin bills, identically worded to ensure expedited review, that would bar wireless phone companies from rounding up airtime charges to the next minute.Assemblyman Scott M. Stringer, (D-Manhattan), and state Senator Guy Velella,...
FREMONT, Calif.-Online telecom and wireless service provider ePhones announced agreements with 50 wireless retailers nationwide to create a multichannel telecommunications network.The agreements create an online network of wireless retailers, providing them access to ePhones' wireless e-commerce engine, proprietary rate plan database, nationwide carrier agreements...
