SAN DIEGO-Continental Express Inc. signed a multimillion dollar contract to purchase 750 OmniTracs satellite mobile communications systems from Qualcomm Inc. over the next five years, Qualcomm announced. Continental Express, an …
MIAMI-National Comm Link L.L.C., a prepaid wireless and long-distance services distributor, announced it signed an agreement with Comcast Cellular Communications Inc. to distribute its Wave Communications prepaid wireless phone in …
PICKERING, Ontario-Clearnet Communications Inc. said it ended 1997 with more than 150,000 subscribers, including about 95,000 on the digital Mike and Clearnet PCS networks. The company also reported a record-breaking …
Paging Network Inc. will be the primary network provider for a remote automotive vehicle security system developed by Adaptive Vehicle Systems, according to an agreement signed between the two companies. …
LAS VEGAS-Motorola Inc. introduced two dual-band phones at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, a Global System for Mobile communications phone and a Time Division Multiple Access phone, as …
MCI Telecommunications, the communications services unit of MCI Communications Corp., has indicated some of its wireless employees in the Dallas/Fort Worth area may soon be looking for new jobs. In …
The Quadrant consortium’s lone bid for Great Britain’s public-safety mobile radio license tender is a result of anti-competitive actions by the United Kingdom in violation of European Union rules, claims …
Dear Editor, In regards to the latest and previous articles by Debra Wayne regarding Pocket Communications, as a former Pocket Communications employee (and I in no way represent the company …
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson has received an order for Intelligent Networks services and infrastructure from Euskatel, a fixed telecom operator in Spain, Ericsson announced. Euskatel plans to use Access Screening, one …
WASHINGTON-For someone with a track record of botched nominations, President Clinton’s choice last August of Bill Kennard, then-general counsel of the Federal Communications Commission, to succeed Reed Hundt as head …
The Institute for Wireless Education, a nonprofit corporation that has been training wireless engineers and technicians for about a year, recently added a segment dedicated to Code Division Multiple Access …
MEXICO CITY-Iusacell, Bell Atlantic Corp.’s Mexican communications company, announced it plans to fight cellular fraud in Latin America using Corsair Communications Inc.’s PhonePrint technology. This is the fourth element in …
WASHINGTON-Clinton administration telecom adviser Larry Irving said last week there will continue to be strong support for huge deregulatory and tax carve-outs for the Internet, a position starkly at odds …
NEW YORK-Taxes generally may be one of life’s two certainties, but there is plenty of ambiguity surrounding the application of specific Internal Revenue Service code provisions to the commissions wireless …
ArrayComm Inc. announced the opening of a liaison office in New Delhi, India, to serve a growing interest in its proprietary IntelliCell processing technology and IntelliWave wireless local loop system. …
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-In-Stat, a market research company serving the semiconductor and communications market, predicts that revenues from paging integrated circuits will peak at $511.3 million in 2000 and begin falling annually …
MONTREAL-Bell Canada International Inc. announced that its consortium Shandong Bell launched cellular service in Weifang, a city in the Chinese province of Shandong with a population of 5 million. The …
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-Sprint Spectrum L.P. said it completed its purchase of the remaining shares in its partnership with American Personal Communications to make the venture wholly owned by Sprint Spectrum. …
SBC Communications Inc. and Southern New England Telecommunications Corp. last week executed a definitive agreement to merge in a $4.4 billion stock transaction. San Antonio, Texas-based SBC, a regional telephone …
NEW YORK-The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration made several specific recommendations for future actions regarding highway safety in its recent report. Today, only the states of Minnesota and Oklahoma …
