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Voice-only users stand as opportunity for carriers

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A little more than one-third of North American cellphone subscribers only use voice services, according to a new report from research firm In-Stat.The firm...

Qualcomm names Apple attorney as general counsel

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Qualcomm Inc. hired Apple Inc.'s top attorney as its general counsel, while Apple replaced that attorney with Oracle Corp.'s general counsel.Donald Rosenberg leaves Apple...

Apple attacks modified iPhones via software update

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Apple Inc.'s latest software update for the iPhone apparently is turning unlocked devices into bricks, according to media reports and Internet blogs today.iPhone owners...

VZW expands MediaFLO handset lineup

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Motorola Inc. introduced its first handset to support Verizon Wireless' Vcast Mobile TV offering.The manufacturer showcased the Motorizr Z6tv, a GPS-enabled slider phone with...

Minnesota sues Sprint Nextel

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Minnesota has sued Sprint Nextel Corp., accusing the No. 3 mobile-phone carrier of violating state consumer protection laws. "When you receive...

ROK toys with Xero Mobile acquisition

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Xero Mobile Inc., the mobile virtual network operator in terminal pre-launch mode, is being eyed by ROK Entertainment Group.ROK CEO Laurence Alexander said he...

The Week in Review

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Welcome to our Friday feature, Week in Review. Every Friday, RCR Wireless News runs through the major events of the past week, outlining what...

MOUSETRAPPED: Disney shuts down MVNO

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The Walt Disney Co. is shutting down its remaining mobile virtual network operator, Disney Mobile, as of Dec. 31. The company announced this morning...

Nokia N95 goes high-speed for U.S.: Inks deal with Intel for WiMax chips

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Nokia Corp.'s N95-the Finnish company's flagship "multimedia computing device"-will soon be available in the United States with HSDPA, assisted GPS, and increased screen size,...

After brief delay, Verizon Wireless OKs messages on abortion

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Verizon Wireless got caught up briefly in abortion politics after denying a request from a pro-choice organization to use its network for text messages-which...

River cruise shows off Chicago’s WiMAX

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Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale, a tale of a historic trip, that started on the Chicago River aboard this WiMAX-ready...

Xohm readies for the revolution

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"The horse is out of the stable, it's running around the track and there isn't another one in sight," Barry West, president of Xohm...

Cooperation key to rollout

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A quick stroll of the show floor reveals all sorts of flashy gadgetry and eye-popping mobile applications. But the executives behind Sprint Nextel Corp.'s...

A look back

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In contrast to his flashy music video bestowing the progress of WiMAX (a funny video that borrowed heavily from Radar Love to produce WiMAX...

WiMAX and the Wild, Wild West : Chip vendors bullish, few may succeed

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Intel Corp. has a vision for portable, personal broadband that will ensure the company transitions from "Intel Inside" to "Intel on the Internet."Mobile WiMAX...

Worst of the Week: Shocking and unlocking

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Hello! And welcome to our Thursday column, Worst of the Week. There's a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so...

Rural providers in Kentucky, Idaho look to WiMAX

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While large service providers look to WiMAX technology to push the envelope on advanced services, small, rural operators are turning to WiMAX to provide...

WiMAX expected to open up mobile device market

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The list of mobile device manufacturers is about to get much, much longer.While a handful of "connectable" wireless devices have come to market in...

WiMAX chip biz to be a tussle

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The abundance of venture capital for new mobile technologies such as mobile WiMAX chips has created more companies than can survive in the space,...

Using WiMAX to bridge nation’s digital divide

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WiMAX is only one of the wireless technologies being explored to extend services into rural areas, and in some cases the use of unlicensed...

International interest in WiMAX growing

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Beyond the shores and borders of the United States, WiMAX is an entirely different animal from the spectrum it plays on, the rules it...

WiMAX challenges: in-building, interoperability

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WiMAX operators will have to weave around many issues they're sure to run into as they build out their WiMAX networks, but one glaring...

Sprint Nextel agrees to $57.5M settlement

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Sprint Nextel Corp. has proposed a reported $57.5 million settlement to a lawsuit bought by shareholders who claim the carrier cut them out of...

Martin working to revise 700 MHz open-access provisions

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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin is aggressively pushing for prompt revisions to the 700 MHz open-access rule-even before the agency completes a review...

T-Mobile offers Wi-Fi BlackBerry

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T-Mobile USA Inc. is offering a BlackBerry Curve equipped with Wi-Fi for prosumers-yes, Virginia, that's a real word-who sign up to take advantage of...
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