Monthly Archives: January, 2010
Worst of the Week: The big letdown
Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There's a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so...
ZTE looks to further broaden international reach
SHENZHEN, China--ZTE Corp. went to great lengths to provide access to key executives including Xu Ming, global GM for the ZTE's Wireless Business Unit....
RCR Wireless News' China Insights: Exclusive interviews with ZTE and Huawei
SHENZHEN, China--Why did the publisher of RCR Wireless News visit China earlier this month? In many respects, it was to see first hand the...
Samsung jumps back to profit in 4th quarter
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Samsung Electronics Co. returned to profit in the fourth quarter as demand for flat screen televisions and mobile phones helped push sales to a...
AT&T Mobility rides Q4 smartphone growth
Just days after rival Verizon Wireless posted robust fourth quarter 2009 results, including 2.2 million net customer additions, AT&T Mobility said it had added...
AT&T Mobility rides Q4 smartphone growth
Just days after rival Verizon Wireless posted robust fourth quarter 2009 results, including 2.2 million net customer additions, AT&T Mobility said it had added...
Berliner/UniTek merger crosses wireless, wireline, cable and satellite
Berliner Communications Inc. is merging with UniTek USA L.L.C. to expand its reach into the wireline, broadband cable and satellite TV industries. UniTek provides...
Partnerships: Brightpoint, Oracle, ADC
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Brightpoint Inc. chose RedPrarie Corp. to provide Warehouse Management System and Transportation Management System solutions to enhance productivity in its supply chain operations....
Crown Castle Q4 revenues tick up 13%
Crown Castle International Corp. reported fourth-quarter revenues up 13% to $443.5 million, and site rental revenue up 13% to $402.6 million during the period....
Smartphones boost Nokia as profits grow 65%
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The world's biggest mobile phone maker, Nokia Corp., on Thursday said strong sales of smartphones and lower costs helped profits rise 65% in the...
Analysts' take on iPad as mixed as device's mission
While the “civilian” fanboy response to Apple Inc.'s iPad was as expected the analyst community, which also includes a number of fanboys and girls,...
How the FCC's misguided efforts stifle carrier innovation
The Federal Communications Commission's attempts to regulate the wireless industry, from everything from net neutrality to handset exclusivity to early-termination fees, remind me of...
Harris Stratex changes name to Aviat
Aviat Networks Inc. is the new name for wireless backhaul provider Harris Stratex Networks Inc. The company, which was created three years ago with...
Case Study: Konica Minolta uses M2M technology to track corporate printer usage: As well as diagnose and respond to faults remotely and increase...
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The Challenge Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd markets business machines manufactured by Konica Minolta Business Technologies Inc, in the United Kingdom, through a...
Analyst Angle: Let the bidding begin – spectrum auction updates around the globe
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Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We've collected a group of the industry's leading analysts to give their outlook on the...
Apple's iPad offers few surprises: Wireless capabilities stick with established game plan
Depending on your expectations, Apple Inc.'s latest wonder device is either a major let down or about what was expected from a company that...
RCR Stock Watch: Weekly Gainers and Losers
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After a strong previous week, the RCR Wireless Stock Index took a hit along with the rest of the market this week with...
Weekly Deal Roundup
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ExteNet closes on $128.4 million in financingFrom: RCR Wireless NewsDistributed antenna solution provider ExteNet Systems Inc. has raised $128.4 million in equity funding...
SmarTone-Vodafone kicks off iPhone availability with party
HONG KONG – SmarTone-Vodafone kicked off its iPhone launch late last week at New Town Plaza in Hong Kong, with a party that included...
Prepaid, indirect channels set to dominate Q4 results
Verizon Communications Inc. posted surprising fourth quarter results this week showing that the increasing focus on non-traditional wireless customers has hit even the most...
FCC asks cellphone companies to justify early termination fees
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The Federal Communications Commission asked the nation's major telecommunications firms and Google Inc. to explain to the agency the industry's often unpopular practice of...
Capital Markets Roundup: Mobixell buys 724 Solutions
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Mobixell Networks, which provides mobile multimedia and advertising solutions, acquired mobile Internet company 724 Solutions. The combined company will focus on rich media mobile...
Motorola offers Baidu search on China smartphones
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Motorola said that China buyers of its Android-driven smartphones can opt for local search engine Baidu instead of Google, the Internet giant behind the...
Analyst Angle: How low can unlimited voice prices go?: The very limited nature of “unlimited” voice
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Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We've collected a group of the industry's leading analysts to give their outlook on the...
Analyst Angle: Spectrum feast in Latin America
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Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We've collected a group of the industry's leading analysts to give their outlook on the...
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