Qualcomm Inc. said it may seek a stay of the upcoming channel 60-69 auctions if the Federal Communications Commission denies its petition that requested spectrum from this auction as a …
MEXICO CITY-Leap Wireless International announced an agreement between its Mexican wireless service provider, Pegaso PCS, and Sprint PCS that will allow cross-border services and an alignment between the two Code …
WASHINGTON-Wireless carriers were largely exempted, for now, from rules adopted last Friday by the Federal Communications Commission to establish thousand-number block pooling in an effort to reduce the ever-increasing need …
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Metrocall Inc. has agreed to offer its customers an information service from Interactive Sports Inc. called ISWire, billed as Sports News for Smart Fans, via Metrocall’s OnTheGoInfo online customized …
Atlanta-based LHS Group Inc., a provider of billing and operations support software and services, agreed to merge with Europe-based Sema Group plc, an information technology services company, for approximately $4.7 …
SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. reached an agreement to resolve a class-action lawsuit filed by former employees resulting from the sale of the assets of the company’s infrastructure division to L.M. Ericsson. …
That’s why Bill Clinton is president. Last Tuesday, in harmony with Brit counterpart Tony Blair, Clinton accomplished something even the Great Greenspan couldn’t pull off. The Big Guy managed to …
When launched in November 1998, Iridium L.L.C. hoped the glare from its low-earth-orbit satellites would catch the attention of earthbound eyes and cause a stir. It soon will succeed in …
ARLINGTON, Va.-AT&T Corp. affiliate TeleCorp PCS, which recently announced plans to acquire another AT&T affiliate Tritel Corp., and AT&T will acquire Wisconsin personal communications services operator Industar Digital PCS. Terms …
WASHINGTON-The Justice Department, severely challenged with combating cyber crime in the new century, is expected to press Congress this year and well into the future for a load of new …
SAN FRANCISCO-More than 1,600 people converged on San Francisco last week to confirm what most attendees already knew-wireless broadband is going to be big. The Second Annual Broadband World Wireless …
PHILADELPHIA-USABancShares.com Inc. announced a wireless banking service branded as BowieBanc, an alliance with rock star David Bowie and UltraStar Internet Services. The wireless access system was designed for use with …
LONDON-Vodafone AirTouch plc reported valid acceptance of its offer to acquire Mannesmann AG had been received and booked into Clearstream Banking AG, Frankfurt, in respect of a total of more …
Furious bidding between Vodafone AirTouch plc and Orange plc on the final day of last week’s Universal Mobile Telecommunications System auction in the United Kingdom drove the top bid for …
What a wonderful and exciting time and place … where you can experience all four seasons within 24 hours. At press time Thursday I am staring out my office window …
VANCOUVER, British Columbia-Sierra Wireless Inc. announced its subsidiary Sierra Wireless SRL has agreed to help integrate radio components from Matsushita Electronic Components Co. Ltd. into its wireless data products. In …
Since its exit from the highly competitive U.S. mobile handset market in late 1998, Siemens AG has vowed to return. The German manufacturer will make its comeback this summer, but …
BOULDER, Colo.-SCC Communications Corp. launched a turnkey technology solution offering wireless carriers and other nontraditional telecommunications service providers the ability to route and deliver 911 calls throughout the United States. …
MANKATO, Minn.-CrystalOne Wireless, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hickory Tech Corp., introduced a new digital messaging service designed to allow customers to receive text messages, news, weather information and stock …
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Computer networking equipment market leader Cisco Systems Inc. announced two acquisitions it said are designed to strengthen the company’s interests in the wireless arena. Cisco plans to buy …
