Telecom

It’s understandable, as we now read in post-telecom bill interviews with U.S. District Judge Harold Greene, that the seven regional Bell telephone companies under his purview since the 1984 AT&T …

RUTHERFORD, N.J.-Nextel Communications Inc. said it has received about $100 million from Comcast Corp.’s exercise of its anti-dilutive stock purchase rights. As a result of the purchase, Comcast has acquired …

ATLANTA-GTE Mobilnet and Bell Atlantic Nynex Mobile announced they will offer Cellular Digital Packet Data services to customers in each other’s markets. GTE said the services will be important to …

Using a novel approach to antenna design, Redmond, Wash.-based Metawave Communications Corp. plans to tackle the wireless communications industry with promises of increased channel capacity and improved call quality. The …

MURRAY HILL, N.J.-Lucent Technologies Inc. announced a software upgrade for its Autoplex System 1000 Cellular Digital Packet Data system. Lucent said its software, designated 3.0, supports features defined in CDPD …

In RCR’s Major Wireless Players Focus Report in the Feb. 12 issue, the figures supplied by Nordby International Inc. for GTE Corp. were incorrect. As a result, some of the …