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Novell Case Study: AirTouch Cellular
White Papers The LAN Engineer for a large region of AirTouch Cellular is never out of touch. His duties include the care and tuning of 31 Compaq Proliant servers running Novell intraNetWare - the foundation of the company's far-flung enterprise network.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Vodafone Launches International WAP Trial
News Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD) this week launched a pilot program designed to show off the company's international reach and its commitment to wireless application protocol (WAP). This is the world's first global WAP service and marks another...
[May 3, 2000, 15:04]
Vodafone Launches Wireless Portal
News In its latest move to convince investors that it is the right home for Germany's Mannesmann, giant telco Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD) Tuesday launched a global platform and branded portal for mobile data and Internet.
[January 11, 2000, 16:57]
News Burst: Goldman Calms Orange Fears
News Goldman is an adviser to Orange, but is also has a long-standing relationship with Vodafone AirTouch, the world's largest mobile phone operator. Vodafone AirTouch is rumoured to be considering moves to derail the Orange-Mannesmann deal.
[November 10, 1999, 9:15]
Nasdaq Drop Slams UK Markets - Again
News The FTSE 100 had already closed down Monday, due to fears of a rerun of last week's equity market white-knuckle ride and a late slide by index megaweight Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD). Energis (quote: EGS) was down 156 to 3,080p while Vodafone...
[April 11, 2000, 10:30]
Lacey's Paper Round - The Week's Best IT Coverage In Print
News Lex Column approves of Vodafone's improved offer for AirTouch -- FT Lex approves of an improved Vodafone offer for AirTouch. The big story of the week is the tale of the sixteen year old Irish school girl who has developed an email encyption...
[January 15, 1999, 12:33]
The Day Ahead: AT&T Revs AWE Inspiring IPO
News John Zeglis, 52, will be CEO of the wireless unit, and Mohan Gyani, an alumni of AirTouch Communications, will be chief financial officer. The Bell Atlantic/GTE/Vodafone/AirTouch (quote: VOD) joint venture, MCI WorldCom/Sprint, VoiceStream...
[April 25, 2000, 12:39]
Gates And Kennard Headline Wireless 2000
News Next up was Chris Gent, chief executive of Britain's red-hot Vodafone Airtouch (quote: VOD), which, with several major alliances in the past few months (including its acquisition of Mannesmann), is arguably the largest wireless network service...
[February 29, 2000, 13:18]
Vodafone Links Up With Manchester United
News Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD) will become Manchester United's new shirt sponsor, replacing electronics maker Sharp, as the result of the biggest football sponsorship deal ever, announced last week. But the impact won't end with marketing Vodafone...
[February 15, 2000, 8:44]
Mannesmann Voting On Vodafone Takeover Offer
News Mannesmann, Germany's second-largest telephone operator, is to vote Thursday on a takeover bid by Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD), the world's largest mobile phone service provider, according to reports from Dow Jones Newswires and Bloomberg.
[February 3, 2000, 15:28]
Vodafone Denies Reported Mannesmann Agreement
News Mannesmann, Germany's second-largest telephone operator, has agreed to be taken over by Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD), the world's largest mobile phone service provider, according to reports from Dow Jones Newswires and Bloomberg.
[February 3, 2000, 13:16]
News Burst: Casio, Vodafone Team On Mobile Internet Devices
News The race to be the first to provide a portable Internet solution continued apace Tuesday, with Casio and Vodafone Airtouch (quote: VOD) teaming up to develop multimedia wireless palmtop computers. The announcement also bolsters Microsoft's ambition...
[February 1, 2000, 17:19]
Battle Of Wireless Titans Makes Business History
News Vodafone AirTouch (VOD: quote ), the world's largest mobile phone carrier, is seeking to secure its future in Europe with an historic E124bn (£78bn) hostile takeover offer for Germany's Mannesmann. If it goes through, this will be the largest...
[November 25, 1999, 14:28]
Mannesmann To Float Internet Business
News Mannesmann, the German telecommunications group being targeted for a hostile takeover by Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD), said Friday it will float its Internet business to open up greater growth prospects than would be possible under the ownership...
[January 17, 2000, 16:46]
3G Auction Fears Drive Market Down
News Concerns about the third-generation mobile phone licence auction continued to cast a long shadow across UK markets Monday morning, driving megaweight Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD) down and dragging the FTSE 100 with it.
[May 8, 2000, 11:38]
Market Roundup: FTSE Down As Investors Hold Breath
News Telecoms generally rose, but shares of Orange, Vodafone Airtouch and British Telecom were all down. The FTSE 100 index of blue-chip shares sank 46.7 to 6045.7 as investors waited for possible changes in US inflation and interest rates.
[October 27, 1999, 17:24]
Vodafone And BT Under Threat From M-commerce Upstarts
News Companies such as Orange, BT Cellnet and Vodafone AirTouch have recently launched wireless portals aimed at their own subscribers, although users are free to connect to any service they like. A new wireless portal, which will offer free online...
[February 17, 2000, 14:34]
OneTel Withdraws From UK Mobile Licence Auction
News The remaining bidders are: BTCellnet (quote: BT.A), NTL, One2One, Orange (quote: ORA), Telefonica, TIW, Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD) and Worldcom. OneTel, backed by media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, says that its business plans do not support a...
[April 6, 2000, 11:54]
Freeserve Shares Rocket On T-Online News
News In other news, figures from Vodafone AirTouch (quote: VOD) were expected to be at the forefront of investors' attention Tuesday as the market re-opened after an extended bank holiday weekend. Top UK Internet service provider Freeserve (quote: FRE...
[May 30, 2000, 9:24]
3G Licence Auction Starts Monday
News The 13 companies bidding for licences are 3G UK, BT (quote: BT), Crescent Wireless, Epsilon Tele.Com, NTL Mobile, One.Tel Global Wireless, One2One, Orange (quote: ORA) 3G, SpectrumCo, TIW UMTS, Telefonica UK, Vodafone Airtouch (quote: VOD) and...
[March 6, 2000, 12:14]
