11.   Hooper said OneComm will work with other wireless operators, rural telephone companies, even utility companies to provide capacity and access to homes.

12.   Here, wireless operators are saddled with three competing platforms that are incompatible with each other.

13.   In part, wireless operators are banking on past success for future riches.

14.   OpenMobile, a Scandinavian-based company, is in the process of building a global platform for mobile services for wireless operators and content developers.

15.   Such capabilities are already offered by many smaller U.S. wireless operators that employ the wireless technology used in Europe.

16.   That business, based in Arlington Heights, Ill., has suffered because wireless operators have pared spending as their rate of new subscribers has slowed.

17.   The B-Band operators would compete with state-controlled A-band wireless operators.

18.   The deal illustrates a recent trend by wireless operators to contract the building and even operation of their networks.

19.   The winning bidders would compete with state-controlled wireless operators.

20.   Also on display are two pages from a log kept by a wireless operator in Newfoundland on the night of the disaster.