CHICAGO-Aerial Communications Inc. announced it launched its Global System for Mobile communications personal communications services network in Orlando, Fla., essentially completing the bulk of the company’s initial network buildout. With …
ALEXANDRIA, VA.-The Personal Communications Industry Association announced that the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Communications Society’s Wireless Communications Conference will be held in conjunction with PCIA’s Personal Communications Showcase …
MONTVALE, N.J.-Geotek Communications Inc. announced the commercial launch of a Frequency Hopping Multiple Access network in Seoul, South Korea. The network will be operated by national licensee Anam Telecom under …
SAN DIEGO-ADC Wireless Systems and interWave Communications International Ltd., which provides digital microcellular network systems worldwide, announced they have reached an exclusive agreement to sell microcellular systems in China, strengthening …
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Conductus Inc. announced it has received commitments from two cellular operators to deploy its multiple ClearSite receiver subsystems in the carriers’ base stations. Conductus will deliver the systems during …
CHICAGO-Computer City, one of North America’s largest computer retailers, signed a distribution agreement with Aerial Communications to market the company’s voice, data and fax personal communications services products. The agreement …
RICHARDSON, Texas-L.M. Ericsson announced it will establish an Energy Systems product design center in the United States. Currently, most power product design takes place in Stockholm, Sweden. The company said …
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-L.M. Ericsson signed a framework agreement, estimated at $24 million, with the Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CYTA) to expand its Global System for Mobile communications network. The agreement, won in …
INDIANAPOLIS-Isla Communications Co. Inc., a network carrier in the Philippines, has selected Brightpoint Inc. to install and manage its prepaid cellular service. Brightpoint said it also will provide phone kits, …
LANCASTER, Pa.-PCS One, a joint venture of D&E Communications and Omnipoint Corp., launched personal communications services in Central Pennsylvania, which the operator said is the first PCS service in the …
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Glenayre Technologies Inc. announced users of the AccessLink two-way data messaging pager, made by its recently acquired wholly owned subsidiary Wireless Access Inc., can connect to 3Com Corp.’s …
LOS ANGELES-SmarTalk announced it will sell 1.3 million shares of its common stock. Robert Lorsch, chairman and chief executive officer, still will remain the company’s largest single shareholder. Lorsch said …
WOOD BRIDGE, N.J.-Ram Mobile Data USA L.P. announced it will join with Microsoft Corp. to familiarize programmers with applications development for the Windows CE platform by distributing some 25,000 compact …
PROVO, Utah-Nact Telecommunications Inc., a provider of telecom applications switching systems, announced it will resell the Aculab Groomer Integrated Access Device with its STX tandem switching system. The STX tandem …
St. Paul, Minn.-based Tele digital Development Inc. has introduced a system that allows cellular phone service resellers and other providers to control the cost and use of prepaid airtime on …
NEW YORK-Telecom Analysis Systems, Eatontown, N.J., said Qualcomm Inc., San Diego, has implemented the TAS Code Division Multiple Access Automatic Test System for testing software in its cellular and personal …
CANCUN, Mexico-Northern Telecom Ltd.’s Proximity T-LTX, which allows operators to offer fixed wireless services from a wireline switching system, is now commercially available, announced the company at Mexico’s Wireless ’97 …
NEW YORK-Telstra Corp. Ltd. debuted with a bang Nov. 17 on the Australian Stock Exchange, and trading began on the New York Stock Exchange a day later. The hugely oversubscribed …
MONTVALE, N.J.-The New Jersey Department of Transportation plans to use two software programs provided by Geotek Communications Inc. to assist stranded motorists more quickly and effectively. By using the Geotek …
WASHINGTON-Two new Federal Communications Commissioners are playing their cards close to the vest regarding their regulatory leanings during this honeymoon period of their tenure. Democrat Gloria Tristani and Republican Harold …
