ATLANTA, Ga.-Cellemetry L.L.C. announced United States Cellular Corp. has agreed to deploy Cellemetry Data Service across its service area. The agreement extends Cellemetry’s footprint to more than 90 percent of …
CARROLLTON, Texas-CellStar Corp. said it plans to reposition itself to be more focused on wireless carriers and manufacturers, targeting improved sales and profitability growth. The strategic initiatives the company plans …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission’s review of the spectrum cap has turned into a big vs. little battle with the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association and most large wireless carriers in favor …
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada-Rogers Cantel Inc. announced plans to introduce an all-in-one messaging service Feb. 1 in Canada, using the Inter@ctive 950 pager from Research in Motion Ltd. The Cantel AT&T …
Paging Latin America February 2-3 IBC UK Conferences Ltd. Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Miami. (+44) 171-453-5495. CTIA Wireless ’99 February 8-10 Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association. Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, …
WASHINGTON-The FBI and the Department of Justice last week clearly described the issue in the fight over technical capabilities to implement the digital wiretap act. “These arguments are not new. …
Geoworks Corp. and APiON Ltd. announced they successfully completed interoperability tests of their products based on the Wireless Application Protocol. The testing process lasted several months and involved Geoworks’ new …
WASHINGTON-Notwithstanding the Federal Communications Commission’s findings last week that the rollout of advanced technologies is “reasonable and timely,” Sen. Conrad Burns (R-Mont.), chairman of the Senate communications subcommittee, plans to …
WASHINGTON-House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) and a bipartisan coalition of top telecom lawmakers last week urged the Clinton administration to revise estimated receipts from C-block personal communications services license …
NEW YORK-Brite Voice Systems said it is using Sun Microsystems’ Netra t 1120 server in the release of its Version 4.2 BriteESP enhanced services platform, which provides applications such as …
ORLANDO, Fla.-Bellcore announced its AirBoss Wireless Solutions unit will offer access to Lotus Domino databases via the Inter@ctive 950 two-way pager from Research In Motion Ltd. Users of the pager …
ATLANTA-BellSouth Corp. reported fourth quarter revenues of $6.2 billion in 1998 compared with $5.6 billion in fourth quarter 1997. The company had net earnings of $831 million, or 42 cents …
BellSouth Cellular Corp. announced it will invest in designing software-defined radio technology, a move that could give momentum to the rest of the wireless industry to change the way handsets …
Ball Wireless Communications Products introduced two new antenna products based on its AirBASE air dielectric technology. The DualBASE dual-band base station antenna allows wireless carriers to use one antenna to …
SAN MATEO, Calif.-AvantGo Inc. announced it has formed an agreement with InfoSpace.com to optimize Web-based news content on business, entertainment, finance and sports for handheld computers. InfoSpace provides the Internet …
NEW YORK- AT&T Corp. attributed a big boost in its bottom line to its Wireless Services’ Digital One Rate wireless pricing plan. AT&T said it earned $2 billion, or $1.12 …
CHICAGO-Ameritech reported it earned $684 million in the fourth quarter, an increase of 12.1 percent from its earnings of $610 million in fourth quarter 1997. Earnings per share increased 10.9 …
WASHINGTON-President Clinton’s renewal last week of a potent trade weapon-known as Super 301-could become a vehicle for prying open markets closed to U.S. wireless technologies. Super 301, a multistep process …
WASHINGTON-Even Congress cannot stop the coming of the millennium. That was the message delivered last week to participants at a Year 2000, also known as Y2K, readiness conference sponsored by …
MONROE, La.-Century Telephone Enterprises Inc. announced it has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell all of its cellular operations in Brownsville and McAllen, Texas, to Western Wireless Corp. …
