Monthly Archives: June 2001
Deutsche Telekom
Deutsche Telekom is turning to the world to fuel the companys growth."Deutsche Telekom is committed to driving internationalization in order to better serve our...
Making a Good Thing Less Good
CELLULAR PHONESNow that I travel and need a national cellular plan, I said goodbye to my Motorola dual-mode StarTac—the closest thing to a classic...
Teligent
Teligent has sunk into the murky bog of the fixed wireless market, weighed down by $1.65 billion in debts. Once a market star, Teligent...
BellSouth
BellSouth stands out as the only regional carrier that has not done "the big deal" and merged with one of its giant peers.But CEO...
Alltel
Alltel, led by chairman and CEO Joe T. Ford, has made its mark mainly as a wireless provider, though the company offers a range...
Vivendi Universal
Vivendi Universal completed its transformation from a French utility to a diversified international media and communications company last December, with the $30.2 billion purchase...
Mobile Wireless Providers
Mobile wireless service providers have fared well through the market downturn, continuing to sign up record numbers of subscribers. With that success, operators in...
Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless is in an enviable position: with $14.2 million in revenue in 2000 and 27.5 million subscribers, it can afford to wait out...
XHTML Backed by the Big Boys
The certainty that XHTML basic will emerge as the standard language for next-generation wireless devices lies in the fact that it is backed by...
Cingular Wireless
Cingular Wireless instantly became the nations second-largest wireless carrier when it launched operations last fall.BellSouth and SBC Communications forged Cingular from their domestic regional...