SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Conductus Inc.’s second-quarter revenue decreased 58 percent, from $2.5 million last year to $1 million during the recent quarter. The superconductive wireless systems manufacturer cut its net loss for …
WASHINGTON-The real issue of the digital wiretap act is cost, according to the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. And, changing both the compliance date and the “grandfather date” will …
LISLE, Ill.-Tellabs Inc. said its executive vice president and chief financial officer, Peter A. Guglielmi, is taking a temporary medical leave of absence. Michael J. Birck, Tellabs’ president and chief …
DALLAS-BearCom Group Inc., a Dallas-based two-way radio equipment dealer, acquired Quigley Communications Inc., a full-line sales dealership with three facilities and 26 employees in San Diego. Terms of the transaction …
As a trade news reporter covering the paging industry, I talk with all sorts of marketing and public-relations personnel, as well as company executives, who regularly impress upon me the …
Arch Communications Group Inc. and MobileMedia Communications Inc. reportedly are extremely close to an agreement to merge, said sources close to the talks. Nothing definite had been decided by RCR …
WASHINGTON-The American Mobile Telecommunications Association filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission requesting a forbearance for non-commercial wireless from the type of regulation imposed upon mass-market communications. The request was …
CAMARILLO, Calif.-AML Communications Inc.’s board of directors approved a stock buyback of up to 400,000 shares of the company’s outstanding common stock. Shares repurchased under the program will be issued …
MELBOURNE, Fla.-AirNet Communications Corp. said it received four new contracts amounting to more than $22 million to supply personal communications service wireless infrastructure equipment and services. CM-PCS L.L.C., Webtel Wireless …
SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. licensed Acer Peripherals Inc. of Taiwan to develop, manufacture and sell subscriber products based on its Code Division Multiple Access technology. Terms of the multimillion-dollar, royalty-bearing agreement …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission recently settled some outstanding issues regarding the 220 MHz (220-222 MHz) band in preparation for an auction of licenses scheduled to start Sept. 15. The FCC …
EuroTel Praha awarded Nokia Corp. a three-year frame agreement valued at almost $200 million to continue as the sole supplier to expand its 900 MHz Global System for Mobile communications …
VIENNA, Va.-Teligent Inc. reported a net loss of $59.1 million for the second quarter on revenues of about $143,000, reflecting the company’s continued expenditures for network engineering, sales and marketing …
NEW YORK-Sirf Technology Inc., a Santa Clara, Calif., company established in 1995, announced agreements last week with Ericsson Inc., Hitachi America Ltd. and Nokia Corp. designed to propel the use …
MEXICO CITY-Grupo Iusacell announced a restructuring and recapitalization plan aimed at increasing liquidity of its public shares, providing proceeds to pay for personal communications services licenses in northern Mexico and …
As part of this week’s paging special report, RCR explores people’s love-hate relationship with technology. It’s an interesting read, and it certainly has caused me to wonder if the wireless …
NEW YORK-“One of the humbling things about this business is that, for three out of four years, we are unapproachable and obnoxious, but in the fourth year we have to …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission again extended the buildout time on the so-called Goodman/Chan licenses until current litigation can be resolved. In a July 31 ruling, the FCC said Goodman/Chan licensees …
NEW YORK-Cantel AT&T’s Pay As You Go prepaid cellular and paging services, launched nationwide in May in Canada, is using prepaid technology and customer support services from Boston Communications Group …
The first half of this year has produced several landscape-changing events in the wireless industry. If completed, the proposed mergers between SBC Communications Inc. and Ameritech Corp. and Bell Atlantic …
