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ADC WILL ACQUIRE SOFTWARE COMPANY
MINNEAPOLIS-ADC Telecommunications Inc. announced its first agreement to acquire a software company-Metrica Systems Ltd. The purchase will be a stock-for-stock transaction valued at about $36 million, the company said.ADC said the acquisition is part of a newly expanded product strategy to offer software solutions...
PEOPLE
Robert Franke is now director of distribution for AirTouch Cellular, a subsidiary of AirTouch Communications Inc. In his new position, Franke will be responsible for customer acquisition and dealer development through the distribution and retail channel for AirTouch inland California and northern Nevada markets....
ADC PLANS TO BUY 220 MHZ LICENSES
DENVER-American Digital Communications Inc. announced it has signed a letter of intent to purchase all stock of Pagers Plus Cellular Inc. of Walnut Creek, Calif.ADC said Pagers Plus is a 220 MHz service provider and network operator with about 21 five-channel systems. The company...
ADC FORMS VENTURE TO BUILD RADS AND RASPS WITH PCS WIRELESS
ADC Telecommunications Inc. is forming a joint venture with PCS Wireless Inc. to manufacture, market and sell remote antenna drivers and remote antenna signal processors to be used in hybrid fiber/coax networks.By incorporating the RAD/RASP architecture into HFC networks, ADC said the joint venture...
BUSINESS BRIEFS
Glenayre Technologies Inc. announced it will supply equipment for narrowband personal communications services to Paging Network Inc. under a contract agreement. PageNet will use the equipment to beta test its VoiceNow service in San Francisco. The contract order, valued at $4.5 million, calls for...