Furloughs. Snow days. Sales at major department stores. These incidences are what govern how day-to-day federal business is conducted in Washington. And now it seems that even high-ranking U.S. judges …
RUTHERFORD, N.J.- Nextel Communications Inc. announced it has closed it previously announced merger with Dial Page Inc. Under the agreement, Dial Page stockholders will receive 1.07 shares of Nextel Common …
RICHARDSON, Texas-Ericsson Inc. announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding to supply personal communications services infrastructure equipment to InterCel Inc. Ericsson said it will supply its Global System for …
Dear Editor: I feel I must respond to Mr. Valentine’s response to your Viewpoint column. First of all, I think Mr. Valentine is certainly keeping in line with his comments …
Offering customers wireless access inside and outside the office will enable wireless carriers to gain new subscribers, retain current subscribers and generate increased airtime revenue, said Jerry Kaufman, president of …
Grupo Iusacell S.A. de C.V., a cellular provider in Mexico, announced it has registered an average rate increase of 30 percent with the Secretariat of Communications and Transport. The price …
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Having grown weary of competing in the increasingly commoditized market for analog cellular telephones, Fujitsu Network Transmission Systems Inc. is retrenching and restructuring its phone division in hopes of making …
WASHINGTON-While enforcing rules to move microwave users off new broadband spectrum, federal regulators have proposed letting commercial carriers offer wireless local loop and other fixed services. The extent to which …
Although cellular penetration remains low in Peru, the government may license at least one additional operator in 1996. Peru currently has two cellular operators, Tele 2000 and Compania Peruana de …
NEW YORK-The financial services industry is developing new kinds of snapshots for a clearer picture of paging companies’ underlying strengths and weaknesses in the brave new world of increased competition. …
Pockets of wireless local loop operations and fixed cellular services are emerging throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. Small-scale operations and field trials are underway in Argentina, Belize, Brazil, the …
The Cellular One Group intends to expand the scope of the Cellular One brand name to paging, local and long-distance service, and will offer licensing to B-side cellular carriers, personal …
WASHINGTON-After more than 30 rounds of bidding, it looks like the current auction of 900 MHz specialized mobile radio spectrum may be entering the home stretch. Because of competitive reasons, …
WASHINGTON-The Federal Communications Commission fared better than expected in the current temporary funding bill that lasts through March 15, but the head of the agency predicts there will be big …
Authentix Inc., a new Calif.-based company, said it developed a fraud detection method aimed at stopping bandits who clone phones and then roam. Current fraud fighting tools detect invalid mobile …
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.-Arch Communications Group Inc. announced it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a public offering of senior discount notes due 2008 with an …
WASHINGTON-Licensees of 220 MHz private land mobile radio services finally got the go-ahead from the Federal Communications Commission to relocate their authorized base stations to a previously unauthorized site inside …
NEW YORK-Wall Street gave Omnipoint Corp. a resounding welcome Friday, buying seven million shares of an initial public offering of common stock that opened the trading day on Nasdaq at …
