Meanings of wireless unit in English

Verizon Communications has for long wanted to own its wireless unit outright.

The wireless unit will remain as a standalone business, Intel said.

A deal to combine debt-laden Reliance Communications' wireless unit with rival Aircel fell apart this month.

In its wireless unit, Shaw added 46,659 net subscribers during the quarter.

Rogers also lowered its 2008 outlook for its wireless unit as the costs to activate new subscribers mounted.

That is why analysts had seen a purchase of just the wireless unit as simpler and more likely.

Rogers executive Rob Bruce, who heads the wireless unit, said modest gains can still be made in cable.

Observers said that with Chief Executive Peter Bauer taking full control, the sale of the wireless unit could be shelved.

The decision to sell signaled that Infineon was not prepared to commit resources into making the wireless unit a top player.

The new wireless unit had more than 1 million subscribers, including almost 640,000 postpaid customers, Shaw said.

SK Telecom Co, South Korea's top mobile operator, said in July it was considering bidding for the stake in Kazakhtelecom's wireless unit.

Positive news from Nortel's wireless unit also helped drive big gains in the poorly performing stock, down about 37 percent so far this year.

Softbank, which is days away from listing its wireless unit in Tokyo, plans to replace its 4G network equipment from Huawei, Nikkei has reported.

The windfall follows a tender offer by Z Holdings, which is controlled by SoftBank's domestic wireless unit, for half of Zozo's shares this month.

Telefónica is considering delaying the planned initial public offering of its Telxius infrastructure unit and the possible IPO of its UK wireless unit(...)

The main draw is Alcatel's wireless unit, which would take its share in this market from 20 percent to 30 percent.