DALLAS-MetroPCS Inc., which provides flat-rate unlimited local calling service in Atlanta, Miami, San Francisco and Sacramento, Calif., expanded its text messaging service offering to...
NEW YORK-Price Communications Corp., which was acquired last year by Verizon Wireless for $1.2 billion in stock, reported that Institutional Shareholder Services issued an...
NEW YORK-GuestWiFi, which provides wireless local area network access at small and mid-sized hotels, has teamed with Pronto Networks, a Pleasanton, Calif., provider of...
BOSTON-New research from Strategy Analytics predicts the location-services market could reach $8 billion in revenues by 2008, but carriers specifically need to move ahead...
LAGOS, Nigeria-Nortel Networks and carrier Multi-Links Telecommunications Ltd. said they have launched what they describe as Africa's first next-generation wireless network with cdma2000 1x...
MAITLAND, Fla.-MeshNetworks Inc. signed a reseller agreement for its mobile broadband peer-to-peer networking solutions with Viasys Corp., which provides infrastructure development and maintenance services...
PLANO, Texas-MetaSolv Software Inc. announced enhancements to its service activation capabilities.Extended service capabilities include Internet Protocol services device support for Alcatel 7670 MPLS switches,...
MONTREAL-Fido, run by Microcell Solutions Inc., announced it will offer the Nokia 7210 handset to its customers in Canada. The Nokia 7210 features a...
BEIJING-China Mobile Communications Corp. is unlikely to deploy China's homegrown technology known as TD-SCDMA, according to Tang Ru'an, chief operating officer of Datang Mobile...
WASHINGTON-The congressman representing San Diego, home of CDMA developer Qualcomm Inc., introduced legislation that would require the Department of Defense and the United States...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada-Sierra Wireless said its AirCard 555 will be available from Thailand's Hutchison CAT Wireless Multimedia, a cdma2000 1x operator. The AirCard...
LONDON-U.K. information services firm iTouch said it will buy Spanish and Portuguese premium-rate text message service Movilisto for up to US$64 million.Under the terms...
ALAMEDA, California, United States-U.S.-based supplier UTStarcom said it won a US$40 million contract with China Telecom for new and expansion deployments of its PHS...
BOSTON-New research from Strategy Analytics predicts the location-services market could reach US$8 billion in revenues by 2008, but carriers specifically need to move ahead...
MELBOURNE, Australia-Two of Australia's national mobile carriers will do battle for third-generation (3G) subscribers by mid-year.Telstra introduced its cdma2000 1x network, an upgrade of...
WASHINGTON-A U.S. congressman representing California, home state of Qualcomm-the developer of CDMA technology-is urging lawmakers to sign onto a letter to the Department of...
NEW ORLEANS, United States-John Koo and his top executive team crowd a small, air-conditioned room perched atop LG Electronics' sprawling booth at the CTIA...
RALEIGH, N.C.-Wireless application and technology company Summus Inc. scored a deal with international news agency Agence France-Presse to offer wireless news and photo content."AFP...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Atheros Communications Inc., which develops technologies for secure, high-performance wireless local area networks, has promoted Craig Barratt, its vice president of technology, to...
IRVINE, Calif.-The Bluetooth Special Interest Group named Toshiba Corp.'s Portege 4010 Series notebook computer a Designated Profile Interoperability Tester platform for testing and verifying...
HERZLIYA, Israel-Israeli company CellTick Technologies said China Unicom will deploy its interactive broadcast system in XinJiang state.The platform allows operators to establish interactive communications...
WASHINGTON-T-Mobile USA reportedly plans to drop enhanced observed time difference (EOTD) technology as its solution for implementing Phase II enhanced 911 service.T-Mobile's deployments of...