KANSAS CITY, Mo.-Sprint Corp. released second-quarter earnings results for the period ended June 30, reporting a $1.25 loss per share and subscriber additions of 617,000 in its Sprint PCS Group. …
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-Alltel Corp. reported revenues for the second quarter ended June 30 of $1.47 million, a 13-percent increase over the $1.3 million reported for second-quarter 1998. The company recorded …
LOS ANGELES-Wynd Communications Inc. revealed plans to develop a service enhancement of its two-way paging service for the deaf so customers may receive movie listings for open captioned films, usually …
JACKSON, Miss.-Wireless One Inc. said it will amend its proposed plan of reorganization and disclosure statement in accordance with a term sheet negotiated with MCI WorldCom Inc. and become a …
SAN FRANCISCO-Wireless Knowledge L.L.C. announced it added five new members to its recently launched Integrators Alliance Program. They include Science Applications International Corp., Technology Integration Group, Paradigm4 Inc., Wireless Telecom …
NEW YORK-WinStar Communications Inc. has been awarded a five-year, $150 million contract from VoCall Communications Corp. to provide the company a virtual private network that employs Internet telephony as its …
PHOENIX-U S West Inc. said it will debut a bundled package called The Total Package in Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz., including home telephone service, mobile phone service with 300 minutes …
STOCKHOLM-L.M. Ericsson Inc. said it launched its Wireless Applications Validation Environment Laboratory technology initiative at the company’s U.S. headquarters in Richardson, Texas. The initial project will show Ericsson’s Time Division …
TORONTO-Diversinet Corp. has joined the Wireless Application Protocol Forum, a move expected to bring added encryption security standards to the wireless data transmission technology. Diversinet said it plans to work …
The industry has seen AT&T Wireless Services Inc. pick up smaller cellular carriers in order to fill in gaps and avoid paying high roaming fees, and Vodafone AirTouch plc’s acquisition …
Yet another study has been done on the merits of reselling wireless service. This one, conducted by Professor John Mayor of the Georgetown University School of Business, Mark Burton of …
Two weeks after the ouster of L.M. Ericsson’s President and Chief Executive Officer Sven-Christer Nilsson, the company revealed in its second quarter earnings report some of the financial factors contributing …
NEW YORK-Telphia Inc., a San Francisco-based collector and marketer of wireless network and marketing data, said July 19 it raised $2.2 million in private equity capital during its latest financing …
DALLAS-Texas Instruments, Dallas, announced July 20 earnings per share of 92 cents for the second quarter, a dramatic 163-percent increase from the year-ago quarter. Revenues for the latest complete quarter …
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa-Telcordia Technologies Inc. signed what it said is its biggest international agreement to date with South Africa’s incumbent telecommunications carrier Telkom. Telcordia will provide its end-to-end integrated service …
Telecom Italia and France Telecom have agreed to increase their stakes from 32.5 percent each to 50 percent each in Nortel Inversora, the holding company that owns 60 percent of …
WASHINGTON-The Personal Communications Industry Association last week applauded a new Federal Communications Commission’s ruling that Ameritech Corp.’s imposition of local number portability end-user charges on commercial wireless carriers is illegal. …
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Datalink.net announced a strategic partnership in which paging reseller Positive Communications will market Datalink.net’s information services suite to its 320,000 subscribers. The partnership includes Internet marketing, representative training …
FRANKFURT, Germany-Deutsche Telekom AG is rumored to have entered an $11.75 billion bid to acquire British mobile phone company One2One, according to a Reuters report. “We have no comment,” Deutsche …
President Clinton last week signed legislation giving wireless and other high-tech firms limited protection against lawsuits for year-2000 computer problems. The issue threatened to become a political liability for Vice …
