PALM SPRINGS, Calif.-Speaking at a Goldman Sachs Technology Symposium, the head of Texas Instruments Inc.’s wireless business unit said the company expects last year’s accelerated pace in the market for …
SAN FRANCISCO-Telephia Inc., a provider of integrated marketing and network quality data, reported its series B round of financing totaled more than $11 million. The company said it plans to …
NEW YORK-Publicly held long-term debt set an unwelcome record in 1999 as 147 corporate and sovereign issuers defaulted on $44.6 billion in bonds, more than double the $21.2 billion of …
NEW YORK-Tower companies are sitting pretty and poised for even greater prosperity in 2000 and beyond as domestic demand for their properties grows. Prime movers in this rosy scenario are …
WASHINGTON-An FCC staff proposal for the implementation of calling party pays service is being heavily debated by the commissioners’ offices-a debate that could lead to its removal from this week’s …
WASHINGTON-President Clinton plans to meet with Internet executives and key government officials on Tuesday to discuss last week’s cyber attacks that temporarily shut down several popular web sites. Joining Clinton …
BOULDER, Colo.-CellPort Labs Inc. changed its name to Cellport Systems Inc. to reflect what the company says is the evolution from a research and development firm to a customer-driven wireless …
Public skirmishes over third-generation technology died last year when the wireless industry embraced a harmonized CDMA-based standard, but old feelings between camps die hard it seems. The CDMA Development Group, …
WASHINGTON-A request by Nextel Communications Inc. that it be granted a waiver to use frequencies close to the Canadian border on a secondary basis should be denied, said Chadmoore Wireless …
WASHINGTON-President Clinton last week proposed levying $200 million in analog broadcast spectrum lease fees this year to fund upgrades of federal public safety wireless systems as part of a technology-weighted, …
JERUSALEM-Bezeq Israel Telecom Ltd., the state-owned telecommunications company, announced a plan to allow cellular telephone users to route incoming calls through either their mobile phones or the nearest fixed-line phone. …
BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Bell Atlantic Mobile is now offering the Motorola StarTac 7860W as the third digital wireless phone available for use with its Web Access service. Bell Atlantic’s Web Access allows …
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-Audiovox Corp. completed its follow-on offering of 3.1 million class A common shares at a price of $45 per share. Of the 3.1 million shares sold, the company noted …
NEW YORK-AT&T Wireless Services Inc. said it signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Wireless One Network L.P. for an undisclosed amount. AT&T said Wireless One’s properties will …
At the heart of all the hoopla and back patting over the success of wireless communications lies a critical problem that could bring the industry to a standstill-spectrum. With the …
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.-Arch Communications Group Inc. unveiled a marketing venture with employeesavings.com, the leading provider of employee-sponsored value plans to Fortune 1000 companies, giving Arch direct marketing access to more than …
In an unprecedented move to bring the Internet to mobile phone users, AOL Europe announced last week it entered into agreements with Nokia Corp. and L.M. Ericsson to develop and …
Looking to add further value to its UP.Link Server Internet gateway, Phone.com Inc. said it will acquire Paragon Software Ltd. for about $500 million in stock. Paragon develops synchronization technology …
MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies’ Microelectronics Group announced it agreed to acquire Ortel Corp. of Alhambra, Calif., for approximately $2.95 billion in stock. Under terms of the agreement, each share of …
Aether Systems Inc., that wireless data wonder out of Owings Mills, Md., is on a roll. Baby, they’re hot! The rage of Wall Street. Aether stock, offered at $16 last …
