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March 17 2010 - 12:09 pm ET | Dan Meyer
The continued evolution of mobile networks in Asia is expected to help propel the adoption of smartphones in the region, according to IMS Research. The research firm said it expects annual smartphone shipments to Asia to more
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March 4 2010 - 12:54 pm ET | Dan Meyer
Sprint Nextel Corp., which posted improved, though still troubled fourth quarter results, is looking to more closely tie company performance with executive compensation.
In an
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March 1 2010 - 12:31 pm ET | Dan Meyer
Wireless Internet access is reshaping how consumers access news, according to a new report from The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project.
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February 26 2010 - 1:34 pm ET | RCR Wireless News
Wireless operators finished out 2009 on a mixed note as some operators posted robust customer growth reminiscent of years past, while others appear still mired in their modern troubles. The nation's nine largest, publicly traded
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February 25 2010 - 11:04 am ET | Dan Meyer
T-Mobile USA Inc. posted surprisingly strong fourth quarter 2009 results today bolstered by the carrier’s continued appeal to prepaid customers.
The industry’s No. 4 operator said it added 371,000 customers to its
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February 24 2010 - 12:32 pm ET | Dan Meyer
The Chinese market is set for a mobile entertainment explosion, according to a new report from JBB Research, which predicts revenues will hit $18 billion by 2013 driven by increased 3G and 4G use, mobile application stores and
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February 24 2010 - 11:19 am ET | Dan Meyer
Clearwire Corp. released fourth quarter and full-year 2009 results this morning showing the financial strains of launching a new wireless service, but backed by positive signs that its WiMAX service is starting to attract
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February 24 2010 - 6:00 am ET | ElIiane Engeler, Associated Press
More than half of the people in the developing world are now cell phone subscribers, a U.N. report said Tuesday, highlighting strong global growth in telecommunications.
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February 23 2010 - 6:00 am ET | Steve Ives, co-founder and CEO, Taptu Ltd.
Over the past couple of years businesses have been scrambling to develop mobile apps, as the popularity of smart phones has created an app-frenzy world.
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February 10 2010 - 11:05 am ET | Dan Meyer
Sprint Nextel Corp.'s struggles continued during the fourth quarter of 2009 as the wireless industry's No. 3 domestic carrier posted a net loss of nearly $1 billion and hemorrhaged more customers from its network. The news was
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January 25 2010 - 11:36 am ET | Dan Meyer
If 2009 is remembered as the year the mobile application space matured, 2010 is shaping up as the year technology had evolved to actually measure what people were doing on their mobile devices.
The importance of measuring the
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January 19 2010 - 12:15 pm ET | Jim Patterson, Founder and CEO, Mobile Symmetry
On Friday, Verizon announced a new phone strategy, largely misreported as their volley in an escalating price war.
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January 11 2010 - 8:59 am ET | By Patrick Lopez, CMO, Vantrix
In the mobile marketplace, the demand for multimedia content has increased impressively, creating new challenges as the race to be able to provide ubiquitous, superior streaming quality to mobile phones heats up. With the network
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January 6 2010 - 6:00 am ET | Dan Meyer
China is set for a wireless data boom, according to research firm iSuppli Corp., which predicts the country's revenues surged nearly 19% in 2009 and are set to double from 2008 to 2013.
The firm said it expects the data revenue
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December 31 2009 - 11:34 am ET | Dan Meyer
Spending on smart grid technology could total $200 billion worldwide by 2015, according to a new report from Pike Research.
The firm noted that cooperation between governments and industry leaders looking to update antiquated
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December 9 2009 - 6:00 am ET | Sanjay Ambekar, Co-founder and Partner, NGN Consulting L.L.C.
For those that have been around the Wireless industry for some time, think back to the dated and present practices that operators and service companies have employed to validate the quality of the network or benchmark the quality
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November 10 2009 - 12:19 pm ET | Tracy Ford
The first predictions for 2010 are officially here with inCode Telecom's Top 10 list. This year's list involves a couple of blessing-curse combination predictions, as well as consolidation speculation and regulatory
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November 6 2009 - 12:51 pm ET | BusinessWeek/The Associated Press
T-Mobile USA, a wireless carrier that is owned by Germany's Deutsche Telekom AG, said Thursday that it lost 77,000 subscribers in the third quarter due in part to competition and increasingly innovative cell phone offerings from
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November 5 2009 - 12:32 pm ET | Sinead Carew, Reuters
Wireless chip supplier Qualcomm Inc. on Wednesday forecast weaker than expected full-year results, but its extension of a key deal with Korea's Samsung Electronics helped offset the disappointment for some investors.
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November 5 2009 - 12:23 pm ET | Roger Cheng, Dow Jones Newswires
MetroPCS Communications Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Roger Linquist said he was disappointed with the wireless provider's customer growth, and blamed competitive forces and high unemployment for the shortfall.
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November 3 2009 - 10:59 am ET | Shrutika Verma, Reuters
Wireless-tower operator American Tower Corp. posted better-than-expected quarterly revenue but profit came in line with Wall Street expectations as expenses rose.
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October 30 2009 - 11:31 am ET | Olga Kharif and Roger O. Crockett, BusinessWeek
Is Motorola back?
The mobile-phone giant has struggled for years as rivals from Nokia (NOK) to Research In Motion (RIMM) to Apple (AAPL) have stolen away its customers. To get back on track and win over dispirited investors,
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October 29 2009 - 11:39 am ET | Dan Meyer
When is a loss a win? When you are Sprint Nextel Corp. of course.
Spinning like a champion, Sprint Nextel used a variety of percentages and claims of “best” performance in company history to describe a convoluted
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October 28 2009 - 6:00 am ET | Noel Randewich, Reuters
MEXICO CITY - America Movil, the largest cellphone operator in Latin America, posted a 51 percent rise in third-quarter net profit on Monday due to a pickup in new subscribers and lower financing costs.
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October 26 2009 - 10:38 am ET | Dan Meyer
Verizon Communication Inc.'s wireless division continued to drive growth for the telecom giant during the third quarter, posting 58% of the company's total revenues and maintaining its position as the wireless industry's largest
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October 22 2009 - 11:02 am ET | Dan Meyer
AT&T Mobility set the bar high for third quarter results posting just over 2 million net customer additions for the quarter, which was a record for the carrier and a 2.5% increase over the third quarter of 2008. AT&T Mobility
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October 20 2009 - 6:00 am ET | Dan Meyer
Apple Inc. continued its assault on the mobile space during its fiscal fourth quarter ended Sept. 26 selling nearly 7.4 million iPhone devices, which was a 7% increase over the previous year and in-line with analysts' estimates.
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September 24 2009 - 10:41 pm ET | Dan Meyer
Shares of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. tumbled in after-hours trading after the device manufacturer posted second quarter financial results that showed a drop in profits and lower than expected demand.
While total
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September 14 2009 - 12:40 pm ET | Tracy Ford
Verizon Communications Inc. still needs to lay off more employees from its wirelines business, despite the 8,000 layoffs the company is already planning this year.
CFO John Killian said the company needs to continue to make job
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September 10 2009 - 10:14 am ET | Tracy Ford
SEATTLE--Since taking over as head of the Mobile Marketing Association in January, Mike Wehrs has juggled international expansion, carrier cooperation and the more boring, but essential work of fine-tuning the business processes
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August 19 2009 - 1:05 pm ET | Kristin Taylor, Sr. Director of Analyst Relations, Qualcomm, Inc.
Building a world-class Analyst Relations (AR) program is a worthy investment that delivers positive returns companywide. AR is a way for you to strategically influence the worldwide technologists who are recommending products and
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August 17 2009 - 4:08 pm ET | Dan Meyer
AT&T Mobility continues to ride the iPhone tide as the nation’s second largest operator posted strong customer growth during the second quarter bolstered by Apple Inc.’s device.
The carrier, which prior to Verizon Wireless’
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August 12 2009 - 4:55 pm ET | Tracy Ford
Worldwide handset sales were down 6% in the second quarter, but smartphone sales continued to climb, according to new research from Gartner Inc. More than 268 million units sold globally in the quarter, and 40 million of those
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August 12 2009 - 3:55 pm ET | Dan Meyer
Verizon Wireless posted second quarter results highlighted by strong postpaid net customer additions and growing wireless revenues.
The industry’s largest operator said it added 1.142 million customers during the second quarter,
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August 10 2009 - 1:08 pm ET | Dan Meyer
Highlighting the increasingly competitive nature of the
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