WASHINGTON-DCR Communications has changed its name to Pocket Communications Inc.The Washington, D.C.-based firm, which walked away from the C-block spectrum auctions with personal communications...
PortaCom Wireless Inc. signed an agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of Los Angeles-based Asian American Telecommunications Corp.PortaCom said it will issue a...
MUNICH-Siemens AG won contracts worth $64.7 million from the Iridium mobile phone network. Siemens said that Motorola Inc., which founded and leads the Iridium...
WASHINGTON-The House GOP strategy to reach out to voters this election year by repealing a 4.3 cents gasoline tax hike and underwriting forgone federal...
IRVINE, Calif.-A federal court in Santa Ana, Calif. has ordered The Cellular Extension Co. to stop creating so-called "extension phones" that duplicate the electronic...
While Republicans and Democrats argue about encryption policy, the Pentagon is getting hacked up.The General Accounting Office says up to one-quarter of a million...
New protocol-based paging technologies may not only alleviate carrier capacity problems but also may transform the nature of service offerings from "cheap beeps" to...
DALLAS-Geotek Communications Inc. reported the commercial start-up of its Frequency Hopping Multiple Access digital wireless communications network in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.The new network mirrors...
MONTVALE, N.J.-Geotek Communications Inc. said it is scheduled to receive a $50 million investment from entities affiliated with the Charles R. Bronfman family, the...
The newest arrival in one of cellular's newest markets-prepaid-is Go Wireless International Ltd., led by an entrepreneur banking his dollars on consumers with damaged...
While Motorola Inc.'s FLEX paging technology begins to dash across the globe, POCSAG remains the de facto standard in the international paging world, said...
DALLAS-Northern Telecom Inc. plans to incorporate Sun Microsystems Inc.'s Java Software Platform and Java Powered chips into its future telephones for residential, enterprise and...
LG Information & Communications Ltd. of South Korea is wagering its hand in the U.S. personal communications services market with plans to begin large...
ANNAPOLIS, Md.-Maryland Gov. Parris Glendening signed legislation to strengthen the hand of law enforcement officials in cracking down on wireless telephone fraud by clarifying...
WASHINGTON-At a time when Wireless Technology Research L.L.C. is scraping for cash to determine whether pocket telephones pose a potential public health risk, the...
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-Glenayre Technologies Inc. announced it has completed the installation of five Modular Voice Processing Systems for Bell Atlantic Nynex Mobile's cellular subscribers in...
Arch Communications Group Inc. announced it has completed its acquisition of Westlink Holdings Inc. The acquisition expands Arch's operations to a total of 38...
The Nokia Group is expanding an analog system in Indonesia, in the face of the deployment of digital systems by numerous other operators there.Earlier...
Paging operators have different ideas about what will be the killer application that attracts paging customers to two-way service. But they do agree about...
NEW YORK-Mentor Graphics Corp. plans this summer to begin selling a new generation of electronic design automation software, developed with Nokia Corp., that officials...
