ATLANTA - Cingular Wireless has fired first in a potential bidding war to buy AT&T Wireless, offering more than $27 billion cash for a deal that would create the nation's largest cell phone company.

ATLANTA - Cingular Wireless, the nation's No. 2 mobile phone provider, won the bidding war to acquire third-largest AT&T Wireless for nearly $41 billion, a deal that could create the nation's ...

Cingular and its parent companies BellSouth and SBC Communications said the new service will allow customers to share minutes from a single plan to make both wireless and traditional phone calls.

Cingular Wireless makes a $27 billion cash offer to buy AT&T Wireless, which has lost market share in the mobile phone industry in recent years. Combining the two companies would create the nation ...

Smart phone sports big keyboard, lots of communications options Cingular Wireless LLC’s new 8525 smart phone is a slick device that packs a lot of features into a small package.

Cingular Wireless LLC and AT&T Wireless Services Inc., which plan to merge, have agreed to pay $175 million and give up some cellular capacity elsewhere to strengthen their signals in Virginia ...

To satisfy the antitrust concerns of regulators, Cingular will have to sell AT&T Wireless's business, including stores and customers, in 16 mostly rural and suburban markets, according to the sources.

Cingular Wireless LLC on Monday launched the first phone for its HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) network, tapping into its fastest technology to power the handheld entertainment services ...

Yahoo made its Go Mobile cell-phone portal service available in the U.S. for the first time on Tuesday, working with AT&T and Cingular Wireless to offer Go Mobile on a Nokia handset.

California regulators are investigating Cingular Wireless, the nation's second-largest mobile phone company, charging that it has been "fundamentally unfair to consumers" by locking them into long ...

Cingular Wireless estimated on Thursday that over half of U.S. cell phone users want to listen to portable digital music, as the service provider launched options aimed at courting the demand.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- AT&T Inc.'s Cingular Wireless plans to introduce mobile banking capabilities with four prominent banks, the biggest such initiative in the U.S. but still shy of the industry's ...