SKOKIE, Ill.-Cellular Wholesalers Inc. said it partnered with wireless accessories manufacturer Direct Power Plus to sell and market batteries and cigarette lighter adaptors under the ProCell brand name. The products …
ORLANDO, Fla.-Silverlake Communications Inc., a wireless messaging software provider, announced it has entered a reseller agreement with Arch Communications Group Inc. Under terms of the agreement, Silverlake will be Arch’s …
WASHINGTON-It is becoming quite obvious that the key word on antenna-siting disputes is cooperation. In two situations last week, cooperation led to successful results for three wireless companies. In Fairfax …
LONDON-Millicom International Cellular S.A. said the sale of its 48-percent interest in Ritabell of Estonia to an affiliate company, NetCom Systems A.B., for $55 million will result in a capital …
DULUTH, Ga.-Mitsubishi Wireless Communications Inc. introduced its first entry-level phone for the Global System for Mobile communications marketplace, the G75. The G75 weighs 7.9 ounces, and includes a built-in rapid …
NEW YORK-Moody’s Investors Service Inc. lowered its speculative grade ratings Sept. 10 on $1.2 billion in outstanding Millicom International Cellular S.A. debt by one notch, to Caa1 from B3. “The …
FT. WORTH, Texas-Motorola Inc. and Microspace Communications announced they are offering a shared service that couples Microspace’s satellite broadcasting technology with Motorola’s newest control platform, RF-Conductor!. Paging carriers using the …
MIAMI-Qualcomm Inc. announced it opened an office in Miami to manage its Latin American sales operations. “The resources invested in the new Miami office are an indication of the strategic …
NORCROSS, Ga.-LXE Inc., a subsidiary of Electromagnetic Sciences Inc., introduced several product enhancements for its wireless data collection systems. The new products include additions to the 2330 handheld computer, a …
Lucent Technologies Inc.’s Microelectronics Group said its new system-on-a-chip process could result in wireless phones that operate for a month without needing recharging. The company announced a .13 micron fabrication …
DataLink Systems Corp.-a company providing real-time turnkey information services-introduced two new information services this week, expanding its portfolio of personalized Web-based content. Sports2Go, offered in conjunction with ESPN, delivers sports …
Qualcomm Inc. said it expects to distribute common shares of Leap Wireless International Inc.-Qualcomm’s spun-off wireless communications carrier-Sept. 23 after the close of marketing trading. The Securities and Exchange Commission …
INDIANAPOLIS-KG Telecommunications Co. Ltd., a wireless network operator in Taiwan, selected Brightpoint Inc. to provide inventory management and fulfillment services for handsets, accessories and prepaid cards to be retailed through …
Nearly a year into office, Bill Kennard has defied all attempts to be pigeonholed as the newest chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. He was general counsel and an understudy …
The man credited with helping Craig McCaw build a nationwide cellular network has retired from AT&T Wireless Services Inc. “I actually had [retirement] in mind for some time, and they …
In preparation for PCS ’98, RCR sat down last month with Jay Kitchen, president of the Personal Communications Industry Association to talk about the trade show, the wireless industry in …
NEW YORK-JVC Company of America, Wayne, N.J., and PocketScience Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., have teamed up to provide a portable e-mail system that is both complementary to and competitive with …
In about the same time-a nano-second or so-it took Mark McGwire’s record-breaking 62nd to leave the ball park and bring America together, Ken Starr was able to enter the nation’s …
Recent developments in Japan suggest standards leaders there realize they must deal with the cdma2000 third-generation proposal. Japan’s standards body, the Association of Radio Businesses (ARIB), recently concluded that both …
SPOKANE, Wash.-Itron Inc. said a class-action lawsuit filed against the company in the Superior Court of the State of Washington, Spokane county, was dismissed with prejudice following an earlier granting …
