Ericsson Inc. announced it supplied equipment and services to Airadigm Communications Inc. for its Einstein personal communications services network in Appleton, Wis. The network...
The cellular industry joined Ellen and the Clinton administration last week, volunteering to come out as a consumer advocate.That's right, CTIA joined the fight...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Cellcom, which operates a cellular network in Wisconsin and Iowa, will purchase four beta units of Conductus Inc.'s ClearSite receiver subsystem following a...
CARLSBAD, Calif.-Coded Communications Corp. and Racom Corp. partnered to provide wireless data access to Iowa public safety fleets, which allows them to access various...
NEW YORK-Comcast Cellular Holdings Inc., a newly formed holding company, plans to sell privately $900 million in senior unsecured notes that will be used...
Frontier Cellular should have been included on RCR's Top 20 Cellular Carriers list. The company had 233,199 subscribers for year-end 1996. Also, Comcast Cellular...
DENVER-An affiliate of Dobson Communications Corp. acquired cellular assets from Horizon Cellular Telephone Co. of Hagerstown L.P. and Cumberland Cellular Partnership. Included in the...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden- L.M. Ericsson's first quarter financial results produced net sales of $4 billion, a 36 percent increase from $2.9 billion during the same...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-Ericsson Radio Messaging AB agreed to transfer all production and marketing rights for Ericsson's RDS products to Cetronic AB.RDS is a subcarrier technology...
WASHINGTON-The paging industry urged the Federal Communications Commission last week to reject SBC Communications Inc.'s application to enter the long distance market, citing failure...
Do you think President Clinton and Congress are rethinking spectrum lease fees this week?The government's auction dream has ended. (Or turned into a nightmare,...
NEC Corp. won contracts for two transmission projects in Costa Rica in conjunction with Intituto Costarricense de Electricidad. One project calls for NEC to...
RESTON, Va.-American Mobile Satellite Corp. said its net loss for the quarter ended March 31 was smaller than last year's first quarter net loss.The...
WASHINGTON-The Federal Trade Commission has suggested a series of front-end consumer-education electives be taken by the Federal Communications Commission that could protect potential investors...
READING, Pa.-Gilbert Associates said it acquired the stock of TEC Cellular Inc., a Melbourne, Fla.-based software and engineering services provider.Gilbert also announced it signed...
BETHESDA, Md.-Comsat Corp. filed a lawsuit against its former chief executive officer, Bruce Crockett, alleging a conspiracy linking him with Herbert Denton, Providence Capital...
Core performance helps Bell Atlantic with PrimeCo costsPHILADELPHIA-Bell Atlantic Corp.'s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Raymond Smith, said during the first quarter the company...
RICHARDSON, Texas-Ericsson Inc. said it will use Marimba Inc.'s Castanet technology to deliver and manage software and content on its Internet and intranet-related products....
WASHINGTON-The National Telecommunications and Information Administration came under fire last week by congressional Republicans who charged that some agency functions are redundant and attacked...
WHEATON, Md.-Cell site construction during 1996 increased 50 percent from 4,743 sites in 1995 to 7,392 last year, according to Herschel Shosteck Associates Ltd.'s...
Mexico's Ministry of Communications and Transportation has designated spectrum in the 3.4 GHz to 3.7 GHz band for wireless local loop services, to be...
NATICK, Mass.-Natural Microsystems Corp. licensed Voxware Inc.'s MetaVoice voice compression technology, which is designed to reproduce high quality speech while requiring low communications bandwidth...
Editor's Note: The companies listed below represent the 20 largest cellular carriers in the United States. Company rankings are based on the total number of...