Yearly Archives: 2007

Participation TV: beyond ‘American Idol’

Editor's Note: Welcome to Reality Check, a feature for RCR Wireless News' new weekly e-mail service, Mobile Content and Culture. We've gathered a group...

Google tops mobile site rankings

Google Inc.'s search supremacy online continues to be handsomely carried over to mobile, according to the latest rankings of mobile Web companies from research...

‘Prom Queen’ set for summer

Michael Eisner, the former head of Walt Disney Co., has given the green light on a new summer spin-off series of his independent media...

Report: Dobson on the block?

Rural wireless service provider Dobson Communications Corp. is reportedly considering a sale and has hired Morgan Stanley to help the company explore its options,...

Nokia flexes, adds ‘complementary’ enterprise channel in U.S.

Nokia Corp.'s plans for re-approaching the U.S. market-at least in the enterprise space-will include "complementary" channels the handset vendor will pursue in addition to...

ROK set to expand online pic service through Blubox acquisition

ROK Entertainment Group announced it acquired Blubox Software, a data optimization and compression developer. The mobile technology and software developer views the deal as...

Suits allege texting games on ‘Apprentice,’ other TV shows violate lottery rule

For a few seasons, it looked like TV producers had tapped into the mobile mint of premium text messaging as they encouraged viewers to...

Analyst Angle: Amid the iPhone hype, fewer ready to buy but more ready to pay

Editor's Note: Welcome to our Monday feature, Analyst Angle. We've collected a group of the industry's leading analysts to give their outlook on the...

Monday, June 25, 2007

Regulatory plans could bolster WiMAX’s future in Europe

WiMAX technology appears to be gaining a foothold in a handful of European markets with a number of trials already underway, and the...

China could leverage TD-SCDMA standard

China has a significant opportunity with its home-grown TD-SCDMA technology to establish a global communication standard, according to a new report from In-Stat.The firm...

Emerging markets expected to drive WiMAX growth

WiMAX subscribers could grow to 54 million by 2012 driven by growth in emerging markets, according to a new report from Senza Fili Consulting.The...

Motorola set to leverage Good in competitive e-mail market

Motorola Good Technology Group this week plans to take its first serious swipe at Research In Motion Ltd's dominance of the mobile e-mail space.The...

ETC.

Don't tell the French what to doFrench government officials continue to use their BlackBerrys despite warnings from French security officials that communications on the...

ITC reaffirms ban on Qualcomm chips: Qualcomm continues to pursue presidential veto, federal appeal

A partial ban on the importation of new handset models containing Qualcomm Inc.'s 3G chips will remain in effect as the chip vendor's appeal...

Jacobs: Looking beyond the dial tone: Qualcomm’s rockstar touts future innovations

SAN DIEGO-The BREW 2007 conference opened last week with a rock-concert feel as a large instrumental band spread out on the conference floor-some musicians...

BREW highlights Qualcomm’s continued drive

SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. has spread its reach far and wide, and even as it expands into new realms it always keeps one goal in...

Come on in, the water’s fine: Apple’s splash may answer key questions

IMAGINE THIS made-for-TV moment:An outsized individual-a Sumo wrestler, say-is about to perform the much-revered cannonball maneuver into the deep end of a swimming pool....

AD ALERTS: Ad-supported alerts gain supporters, though carriers remain reluctant

MEDIA COMPANIES AND RETAILERS are beginning to target wireless users with free, advertising-supported services. And carriers are slowly tolerating-if not quite embracing-such offerings.USA Today...

Wireless small, but growing component at NXTcomm: Telcos have big plans for mobile divisions

CHICAGO-The NXTcomm 2007 conference offered a glimpse into a bright telecom future in which mobility and convergence are a key component, with new networks...

Wireless industry backs opposition to court’s digital copyright ruling

The mobile phone industry has joined an eclectic group of parties-including a handful of sometime foes-to urge the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...

Hedgehogging

Hedge*hog*ing v. Interrupting conversations in an office environment by poking your head over the top of the cube.In the "I'd change the channel, but...

U.S. to press WRC for acceptance of WiMAX, 700 MHz and satellite

The Bush administration is expected to push for international recognition of emerging wireless broadband and hybrid mobile satellite service services at this fall's World...

Q2 snapshot: growth slows, 3G pushed: Samsung gaining on Motorola

The second quarter is over in a week and will end with a bang or a whimper, depending on how "opening weekend" goes for...

Small and nimble: Lesser-known game developers expected to drive innovation

Mobile game publishers have gained steady-if uninspiring-traction churning out titles based on blockbuster movies and classic board games. But what the industry really needs,...
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