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• Data, roaming partnerships key for rural players, USF still stymies.(News)

  - 2006-05-15

  Byline: KELLY HILL Data holds the promise of new services and new revenues, and speakers at last week's Rural Cellular Association conference emphasized the importance of those revenues-and the importance of small carriers not falling behind Byline:...

  Tags: Alltel Corp., carrier, Cingular Wireless, GSM, network, partnership, wireless

• Alltel Extends Roaming Agreement with Cingular Wireless Until 2012; Agreement Covers GSM Voice and Data Services

  - 2006-05-09

  LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Alltel (NYSE: AT) has extended until 2012 its GSM roaming agreement with Cingular Wireless, allowing customers for both companies to roam on each other's network. The agreement covers GSM voice and data services and allows for expansion of GSM into heritage Alltel markets.

  Tags: agreement, Alltel Corp., Cingular Wireless, data service, GSM

• Cingular CTO re-elected to chair 3G Americas.(News)

  - 2006-01-16

  Kristin Rinne, chief technology officer for Cingular Wireless L.L.C., will serve a second term as chairwoman of 3G Americas after being re-elected by the GSM technology organization's board of governors. Rinne has worked in the ... Kristin Rinne,...

  Tags: 3G, Cingular Wireless, GSM

• Novatel Wireless Announces PC Card Modem Availability for Cingular's HSDPA Network; Provides Wireless Broadband Access for America's First 3G Network Based upon the Global Wireless Standard - GSM

  - 2005-12-06

  SAN DIEGO -- Novatel Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVTL) today announced the availability of its Merlin U730TM High Speed Downlink Packet Access HSDPA Wireless PC Card Modem to support the launch of Cingular Wireless' initial 3G network launch.

  Tags: 3G network, Cingular Wireless, GSM, HSDPA, network, PC, PC Card

• Intermec 761 Mobile Computer Certified for Voice and Data on Cingular Wireless Network; Rugged handheld supports GSM/GPRS

  - 2005-09-12

  EVERETT, Wash. -- Intermec Technologies Corp. today announced the Intermec 761 mobile computer has been approved for operation on the Cingular Wireless network, the largest wireless digital voice and data network in the United States. The rugged Intermec 761 supports voice and data transmission via GSM/GPRS technology.

  Tags: Cingular Wireless, GPRS, GSM, handheld, Intermec Technologies Corp., network, wireless network

• FCC gives Cingular until August 2006 to make certain GSM hearing-aid-compatible handsets.(News)

  - 2005-09-12

  Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER Byline: HEATHER FORSGREN WEAVER

  Tags: Cingular Wireless, FCC, GSM, handset

• Remote Dynamics Signs with Cingular Wireless —Formerly AT&T Wireless— to Capture Largest GSM Footprint in North America

  - 2004-12-02

  RICHARDSON, Texas -- Remote Dynamics, Inc. (Nasdaq:REDI), a leading provider of telematics-based management solutions for commercial fleets, today announced their new data resale agreement with Cingular Wireless (formerly AT&T Wireless) to expand the company's national data coverage.

  Tags: AT&T Wireless, Cingular Wireless, GSM

• Cingular extends GSM network to La.(News)

  - 2004-07-05

  Cingular Wireless L.L.C. said its GSM network is available throughout Louisiana as part of the carrier's plan to invest $85 million in its Louisiana network this year. Cingular noted its EDGE wireless data service is also available in Louisiana, .. Cingular Wireless L.L.C. said...

  Tags: Cingular Wireless, GSM

• Handset-locking lawsuit expected.

  - 2004-06-07

  Byline: JEFFREY SILVA A consumer group today plans to bring a lawsuit against AT&T Wireless Services Inc., T-Mobile USA Inc. and Cingular Wireless L.L.C. in California state court, alleging the firms illegally prevent customers from keepi Byline: JEFFREY...

  Tags: Cingular Wireless, class action, GSM, handset, phone, SIM card

• Cingular to upgrade Louisiana network.(News)

  - 2004-05-10

  ALEXANDRIA, La.-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. said it expects to invest $84.5 million this year in its Louisiana network, including the deployment of GSM technology into the Alexandria and Lake Charles markets the carrier recently acquired from Sprint P ALEXANDRIA, La.-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. said it expects...

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