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	Zadek, Inc. - Success Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As a result, when the acquisition was closed, the HR Staff could use and report out of AirTouch’s HR systems without impacting their ability to do their jobs and provide their customers with the same services they had received in the past.
		AirTouch acquired the Noetix Views to simplify reporting for this population.
		Then we delivered it at AirTouch locations around the country, alongside AirTouch systems staff whose job would be to take over the support of the users being trained.
	www.zadekinc.com /domino/zadek/zadek.nsf/3b29eed3f67295ed882568b000644d2e/d95e28a2243cf807882568b000642e97?OpenDocument (2987 words)

	AirTouch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		AirTouch Communications was a U.S.-based wireless service provider that was created when PacTel Cellular was spun off from Pacific Telesis on April 1, 1994, forming both AirTouch Cellular and AirTouch Paging.
		On June 30, 1999, AirTouch Communications merged with U.K.-based Vodafone Group Plc, and the new company was called Vodafone AirTouch Plc.
		In September 1999, Vodafone AirTouch announced a $70-billion joint venture with Bell Atlantic Corp. to be called Verizon Wireless, and which would be comprised of the two companies' U.S. wireless assets: Bell Atlantic Mobile, AirTouch Cellular, PrimeCo Communications, and AirTouch Paging.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Airtouch (636 words)

	Washington Courts
		Conversely, Airtouch claims that the arbitration agreement is neither procedurally nor substantively unconscionable; however, in the event that we find any of the agreement's provisions substantively unconscionable, Airtouch asserts that the agreement's severability clause requires this court to sever the offending provisions and enforce the remainder.
		Airtouch informed Zuver that she must sign the agreement as a condition of its offer of employment, i.e., on a "take it or leave it basis." Presumably, Zuver could not negotiate the terms of the agreement with Airtouch.
		Airtouch claims that it provided Zuver with a reasonable opportunity to consider the terms of the agreement and that its terms were fully disclosed.
	www.courts.wa.gov /opinions/?fa=opinions.opindisp&docid=741565MAJ (6900 words)

	Washingtonpost.com: Merger Would Pressure Cellular Rates
		AirTouch, formerly part of the old Bell company Pacific Telesis Group Inc., has expanded from its original base in California to include 7.8 million customers in the United States, mostly on the West Coast, and 11 million worldwide.
		AirTouch is one of Europe's largest cellular providers through a partnership with Mannesman Mobilfunk of Germany.
		AirTouch and Bell Atlantic already are partners in a wireless joint venture called PrimeCo, which provides digital wireless service to 700,000 customers in cities nationwide.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/washtech/wtech001.htm (820 words)

	AirTouch, Nortel Networks Demonstrate Wireless Voice, Data Over IP
		The calls were originated from the Nortel Networks' Wireless Internet Lab in Richardson, Texas using cdmaOne* wireless handsets, and routed using IP over a packet backbone network connected to the public switched network for termination at the headquarters of AirTouch Communications in San Francisco.
		Desch and Arun Sarin, president, AirTouch Communications have participated in live wireless voice-over-IP calls, believed to be among the industry's first.
		AirTouch Communications is the largest wireless company in the world based on the 44 million customers served by its global ventures.
	www.nortel.com /corporate/news/newsreleases/1999b/6_15_9999415_AirTouch_IPcall.html (605 words)

	United States Cellular
		AirTouch Communications, Inc., which owned all of the stock of AirTouch Cellular when Air Touch Cellular acquired its partnership interest, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vodafone.
		AirTouch Cellular, whose stock was sold, existed as a corporation prior to the stock sale and continues to have a genuine corporate existence after the sale.
		One was a 1999 transfer in which Vodafone acquired the stock of AirTouch Communications and thereby obtained control of Los Angeles general partner AirTouch Cellular; the other was a 1991 transfer in which GTE acquired the stock of Contel Cellular, a successor in interest to an original Los Angeles limited partner, Continental Mobilcom.
	www.law.com /regionals/ca/opinions/feb/0056267.shtml (4220 words)

	Nortel Networks: News Release - AirTouch, Nortel Networks Sign US$500 Million Contract for Wireless Equipment
		AirTouch will also deploy the Nortel Networks CDMA Metro Cell, which has unparalleled modularity and flexibility, and positions wireless operators to deliver third generation (3G) wireless services.
		AirTouch Communications is the largest wireless company in the world based on the total number of customers served by its ventures.
		AirTouch owns interests in cellular, paging and personal communications services in the United States, Belgium, Egypt, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Poland, Romania, South Korea, Spain and Sweden as well as interests in the Globalstar satellite system.
	www.nortel.com /corporate/news/newsreleases/1999a/2_3_9999070_AirTouch.html (466 words)

	DJC.COM: Without tax break, AirTouch renews deal to buy mobile-phone business, provided by Seattle Daily Journal of ...
		AirTouch is offering $4.3 billion in common and preferred stock for Denver-based U S West Media Group's wireless phone interests and said it would assume $1.4 billion in U S West debt.
		Another difference is the new plan calls for AirTouch to give the stock to the company instead of shareholders, who wouldn't have paid taxes on the stock under the old federal law.
		AirTouch was able to include more stock value in its deal because its stock has roughly doubled in price since the initial agreement.
	www.djc.com /news/tech/10035483.html (686 words)

	Verizon Wireless - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, the company is a joint venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone Group, with 55 and 45 percent ownership respectively.
		Bell Atlantic Mobile and NYNEX Mobile Communications merged in 1995 to create Bell Atlantic-NYNEX Mobile, and in 1997 their namesake Baby Bell parents followed suit to form the new Bell Atlantic and their wireless subsidiary was renamed Bell Atlantic Mobile.
		In September 1999, Vodafone AirTouch announced a $90-billion joint venture with Bell Atlantic Corp. to be called Verizon Wireless, and which would be comprised of the two companies' U.S. wireless assets: Bell Atlantic Mobile, AirTouch Cellular, PrimeCo Communications, and AirTouch Paging.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Verizon_Wireless (2188 words)

	Fourth Supercarrier? AirTouch Options Change Landscape - 1/11/1999 - Wireless Week - CA3943 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Unclear in the initial uproar over the record bankrolls being flashed at AirTouch was who would end up buying the nation's biggest and richest independent wireless carrier, and even whether AirTouch would emerge in one piece once the dust settles in the weeks or months ahead.
		Ironically, Western Wireless Corp. and Aerial Communications Inc. were the first U.S. carriers to land significant foreign equity partners, although before the AirTouch bidding, the GSM group had not moved publicly to consolidate into a single entity.
		Also, Omnipoint Communications Inc. says it is nearing the end of its search for a strategic partner, which will ensure its survival and maybe pave the way for a hookup with other carriers.
	www.wirelessweek.com /article/CA3943.html?spacedesc= (676 words)

	Media Centre - Aug AirTouch Communications grants sublease...
		AirTouch Communications, Inc., a subsidiary of Vodafone AirTouch Plc (NYSE: VOD), today announced the signing of a definitive agreement with American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) to grant the rights to approximately 2,100 communications towers through a master sublease agreement.
		This transaction provides American Tower with a significant network of communications towers, covering most of AirTouchus markets, which are primarily located in the western and midwestern United States.
		AirTouch is a subsidiary of Vodafone AirTouch Plc, the worldus largest mobile telecommunications company, based in the United Kingdom.
	www.vodafone.com /article_with_thumbnail/0,3038,CATEGORY_ID=204&LANGUAGE_ID=4&CONTENT_ID=71430,00.html (421 words)

	Vodafone & Airtouch
		Vodafone has long been viewed as a possible partner for San Francisco-based AirTouch because their combined European businesses have little overlap and they are partners in Swedish and Egyptian mobile businesses.
		Yesterday, AirTouch shares fell $4 3/16, or 5.8%, to $68 1/4 amid speculation that Bell Atlantic won't pay as much as investors had hoped for the company.
		Newbury, England-based Vodafone would prefer to acquire AirTouch's businesses in Europe, where mobile phone use is higher and services operate on a single digital technology across the continent, SG's Tysoe said.
	www.cellular.co.za /news_1998/news-voda-airtouch.htm (830 words)

	HERBERT MARKMAN and POSITEK, INC
		With the consent of the parties, n1 AirTouch Communications, Inc. ("AirTouch") respectfully offers this brief as amicus curiae in support of respondents Westview Instruments, Inc., and Althon Enterprises, Inc. AirTouch is not a business rival of any of the parties to this action.
		AirTouch is a leading provider of wireless telecommunications services such as cellular telephone and paging services.
		AirTouch competes in a rapidly growing industry where patent rights are an important factor in many major business decisions.
	www.ipmall.fplc.edu /hosted_resources/chisum_cases/briefs/21_markman/21_markman_11.htm (5132 words)

	The AirTouch Surf to Sydney Sweepstakes Registration - Sweepstakes Rules (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		AirTouch, Promotion Marketing, Interep are not responsible if winner and/or guests are denied entry into any country.
		By accepting the prize, winners and their guests agree (and to confirm that agreement in writing) that AirTouch, and those acting under its authority, may use winners' and guests' names, pictures/portraits likeness and/or voices, for advertising and promotional purposes without further consideration, unless prohibited by law.
		AirTouch further reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who, in its sole judgment, is believed by AirTouch to be tampering with the promotion in any manner whatsoever whether worms or electronic.
	www.ucanwin.com /airtouch.nsf/rules (867 words)

	AirTouch Federal Complaint
		Defendant AirTouch is and was, at all times relevant hereto, a corporation duly incorporated and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware, with its principal executive offices at One California Street, San Francisco, California.
		AirTouch is the world's largest wireless communications company and second largest wireless communications carrier in the United States.
		AirTouch shareholders began a huge sell off of their AirTouch shares, with the stock closing down over $4, at $68 1/16, on January 4, 1999.
	www.wyca.com /complnts/airtouch.htm (2323 words)

	CNN - Bell Atlantic considers $45 billion AirTouch acquisition - January 4, 1999
		The boards of Bell Atlantic and AirTouch were expected to meet as the companies continued to examine each other's operations, sources said.
		AirTouch, spun off from local phone company Pacific Telesis in 1994, is the dominant cellular provider in California.
		The potential acquisition of AirTouch and the planned purchase of GTE would follow Bell Atlantic's $25.6 billion purchase last year of Nynex, the New York-based Baby Bell.
	www.cnn.com /US/9901/04/bell/index.html (565 words)

	Saludos Hispanos Corporate Sponsors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		AirTouch Communications is a subsidiary of Vodafone-Airtouch, the largest multinational company in the world focused exclusively on wireless communications.
		AirTouch also has an interest in the Globalstar satellite system, a venture that will one day allow people to stay in touch from anywhere in the world.
		AirTouch has a variety of positions available and offers a competitive salary as well as excellent benefits.
	www.saludos.com /supplements/airtouch (188 words)

	Corporate Design Foundation - Community - STUDIOS Architecture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		AirTouch Communications, formerly PacTel Corporation, is a spinoff from Pacific Telesis.
		AirTouch, a major wireless communications company service provides international long distance service in many of the world's major markets, cellular telephone services worldwide, as well as paging and wireless data services.
		Eight of the floors are general office floors, one is an executive office floor; another comprises of executive boardroom, executive dining facility and full service demonstration area with sophisticated audio visual capabilities.
	www.cdf.org /df_studios_airtouch.php (321 words)

	LGC Wireless \| News + Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In the United States, AirTouch Communications has decided to proceed this fall with a trial of LGCell to extend coverage into the offices of a major health care provider in Detroit, Michigan.
		AirTouch is owned by Vodafone AirTouch Plc, which is also the majority shareowner of Telecel.
		AirTouch is part of Vodafone AirTouch Plc, the world's largest wireless communications firm, based in the United Kingdom.
	www.lgcwireless.com /news/press_092799.htm (897 words)

	TheStreet.com: We Reach Out and Help Someone Calculate the Cost Basis of Vodafone AirTouch Shares
		AirTouch was spun off from Pacific Telesis in April 1994.
		AirTouch shareholders had to surrender their shares in exchange for 0.5 shares of Vodafone AirTouch and $9 in cash.
		According to the terms of the merger, your new basis in the Vodafone AirTouch equals the basis of the AirTouch share you gave up plus the amount of capital gain you must recognize, reduced by the amount of cash received when you exchanged shares.
	www.thestreet.com /funds/taxforum/914940.html (925 words)

	Vodafone wins war for AirTouch \| CNET News.com
		AirTouch Communications accepts Vodafone Group's bid of close to $56 billion, ending a bidding war for the San Francisco-based mobile phone giant.
		Wireless firm AirTouch Communications confirmed that Britain's Vodafone Group had made a rival bid to purchase the company, in an apparent attempt to derail merger talks between AirTouch and Bell Atlantic.
		Bell Atlantic said it's in talks with AirTouch Communications, the largest wireless phone company, and people familiar with the companies said weekend negotiations failed to reach a definitive agreement on the proposed $43 billion stock acquisition.
	news.com.com /2100-1033-219745.html (510 words)

	AirTouch Communications Inc.(ATI,N) reports earnings for Qtr to June 30 - New York Times
		AirTouch Communications Inc.(ATI,N) reports earnings for Qtr to June 30
		AirTouch Communications, formerly PacTel Corp., said this year's second quarter results are not comparable with a year ago.
		In September 1993, AirTouch formed a joint venture that resulted in a change in its method of reporting cellular results for the San Francisco Bay Area.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=980CE2DF1639F93BA15754C0A962958260 (102 words)

	You Missed the Rally -- Now What? (AirTouch Communications, Sprint Communications) \| SmartMoney.com
		The cost to Airtouch for that PCS subscriber growth was $24 million for its first three quarters.
		Airtouch has worked extensively with Qualcomm to develop so-called CDMA technology and claims it can offer some form of digital cellular to all 235 million potential customers in its various markets.
		Airtouch had $784 million in "operating cash flow," an amount equivalent to more than 40% of total revenue.
	www.smartmoney.com /stockscreen/index.cfm?story=19981103intro (1351 words)

	Opinion: Four Priorities Top List For Vodafone, AirTouch - 1/25/1999 - Wireless Week - CA3949 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sarin emphasized the merged companies' goals to move billions of minutes from wireline to wireless and to go beyond the 1 billion POPs the two presently cover to serving more of the 5 billion remaining people on the planet with an expanded array of voice and data offerings.
		Meanwhile, Bell Atlantic is suing AirTouch over its insistence on enforcing a non-compete agreement making Bell Atlantic give up markets gained from its pending GTE Corp. merger.
		If AirTouch waives the non-compete in exchange for better roaming terms and, as a result, the opportunity to cut consumer prices and better compete with national carriers, Bell Atlantic could keep its California markets in the GTE merger.
	www.wirelessweek.com /article/CA3949.html?spacedesc=Opinion&stt=001 (717 words)

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