Telecom

American Mobile Satellite Corp. appointed Patrick C. FitzPatrick vice president and chief financial officer. Prior to joining AMSC, FitzPatrick was senior vice president and CFO of PRC Inc., a wholly …

Phoenix Wireless Group has installed a wireless local loop network in Paraguay to provide rural dwellers in the town of Pirapou with basic telephone service. Communications access is limited in …

NEW YORK-Palmer Wireless Inc., a cellular carrier based in Fort Myers, Fla., sold an add-on offering June 12 of five million shares of Class A common stock at $20 per …

NEW YORK-PageMart Wireless Inc., a Dallas-based wireless messaging company ranked among the largest in the nation, went public June 13 with the sale of six million shares of common stock …

NEW YORK-Pasifik Satelit Nusantara, the first non-governmental Indonesian satellite company, went public June 11 with the sale of 3.65 million American Depository Shares representing 10.95 million shares of common stock. …

Geez, what a week of winners, losers and schmoozers. A three-judge panel in Philadelphia overturned the Internet indecency ban in the new telecommunications law, a big victory for free speech …