NextWave said it had activated its wireless network in 60 markets...
NextWave said it had activated its wireless network in 60 markets and had started customer trials of its wireless data service in certain markets. Carrier, which received its PCS licenses back from FCC after U.S. Appeals Court, D.C., ruling…
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last year, said it anticipated finalizing first construction phase of its wireless network in its remaining 35 PCS markets. NextWave said it was offering trial customers with palm-sized computers its CDMA-based wireless data service. It said that after network and wireless device testing, it planned to offer full commercial service “in selected markets” later this year. Completion of company’s Chapter 11 reorganization awaits “resolution of pending litigation,” said Frank Cassou, NextWave exec. vp-gen. counsel. He said company hoped for “rapid resolution” of litigation. FCC has petition for certiorari pending before U.S. Supreme Court, seeking review of D.C. Circuit decision that had overturned Commission’s decision to cancel NextWave licenses for nonpayment.