WASHINGTON-The Telecommunications Industry Association Thursday came out in support of a Dec. 31, 2006, hard date for the transition to digital TV."Converting to DTV...
DALLAS-Executives from Genesis Campus Funds announced they will form a new fund centered on wireless. Headed by wireless veterans Roman Kikta, Frank Lee, Michael...
DENVER-Verizon Wireless continues to gradually roll out its ring-back tone offering, announcing that the service is now available in Colorado, Idaho, Utah and southern...
SUWON, Korea-Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. jumped into the push-to-do-everything arena with the company's demonstration of what it calls its PTA (push-to-all) solution. Samsung said...
EDINBURG, Va.-Rural telecommunications provider and Sprint PCS affiliate Shenandoah Telecommunications Co. said it added 4,560 direct wireless subscribers during the fourth quarter of last...
BOSTON-The deafening buzz surrounding mobile TV may be unwarranted, according to a report from Strategy Analytics.In the new study, "Mobile TV: Hype not Justified...
TORONTO-The Virgin Mobile Group is reportedly set to launch a mobile virtual network operator-based wireless service in Canada March 1 using Bell Canada's CDMA...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson improved its CDMA profile with two contracts, one for CDMA2000 1x and the other for CDMA2000 450 MHz technology. The vendor...
Motorola Inc. has thrown its weight behind one of two main standard proposals being developed for 802.11n technology.The World Wide Spectrum Efficiency consortium said...
WASHINGTON-Sprint Corp. today confirmed it received a second request for information from the Justice Department on its proposed $36 billion acquisition of Nextel Communications...
MUNICH, Germany-Wireless investment group Siemens Mobile Acceleration said it completed its first investment in the United Kingdom with 3DiS, which specializes in machine-to-machine communications...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-The Mobile Marketing Association said it has formed two new working groups.The MMA Best Practices Committee, led by Enpocket Chief Operating Officer...
While industry is battening down the details of CDMA 450 MHz technology, IPWireless has brought UMTS technology into the spectrum battle. Enter UMTS450 technology.The...
In conjunction with its 20th anniversary in the country, Nokia Corp. reiterated its focus on China-the world's No. 1 wireless market-and promised to increase...
KIRKLAND, Wash.-Nextel Partners Inc. reported $372.4 million in revenues during the fourth quarter of last year, which was in line with estimates and a...
ALEXANDRIA, Minn.-Rural Cellular Corp. said it lost 8,000 postpaid subscribers during the final three months of last year. The carrier said the drop reflected...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-Motorola Inc. lowered its fourth-quarter earnings by 1 percent, the company revealed in Securities and Exchange Commission filings. The company said the changes...
PARSIPPANY, N.J.-Confectioner Cadbury Adams USA LLC will offer a ringtone from pop star Ryan Cabrera from an exclusive concert following the company's 10-city tour...
IRVINE, Calif.-Startup Wispry Inc., which develops low-cost, high-performance tunable radio frequency components and modules, announced it scored $6.5 million in its first round of...
BOSTON-Mobile marketer YellowPepper launched a music-identification and delivery application featuring targeted personalized content. The 5-year-old company unveiled its Mobile Music Services Suite, which sends...
ALPHARETTA, Ga.-Verizon Wireless said it has won a contract to provide wireless voice and data to all state, local and county government agencies and...
WASHINGTON-Four national mobile-phone carriers have filed suit in Maryland Tax Court against the City of Baltimore seeking more than a $2 million refund of...
As part of a movement designed to improve the shopping experience, Sprint Corp. said it is overhauling many of its company-owned retail outlets. The...
WASHINGTON-State lawmakers have introduced legislation to make the controversial bill of rights for telecom consumers the law of the land in California.The measure-SB 1068-is...
