Monthly Archives: September, 2009

Analyst Angle: Do carrier-subsidized netbooks show promise?

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...

Kyocera sheds Indian product testing facility

MindTree Ltd. said it will pay $6 million to buy Kyocera Wireless Corp.’s Indian facility, Kyocera Wireless (India) Pvt. Ltd., which develops wireless products,...

AT&T Mobility to offer TerreStar dual-mode device: Hybrid cellular/satellite smartphone to launch at carrier in early 2010

AT&T Mobility plans to offer TerreStar Networks Inc.’s dual-mode cellular/satellite Genus smartphone and mobility solution to enterprise, government and small business customers and their...

Global Wireless News

Alcatel-Lucent signs European Union's Code of Conduct on Energy Consumption of Broadband Equipment From: WebWire Alcatel-Lucent announced that it has signed the European Union's Code of...

Telefonica, partners plan LTE trials

Spanish-based telecom giant Telefonica said it reached an agreement with a half-dozen LTE equipment suppliers to launch test projects in six different countries in...

Report: RIM rules Indonesia’s mobile Internet market

Apple Inc.’s iPhone may be seen by most around the world as the uber-mobile device, but a report out of Indonesia suggests that the...

Weekly Deal Roundup

Nokia Buys Travel Oriented Mobile Social Networking ServiceFrom: Information WeekContinuing its tendency to buy up smaller mobile content companies, Nokia has announced that it...

Analyst Angle: Verizon Wireless takes the lead, offering the best depth and variety of parental controls

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...

T-Mo prices Cliq at $200, ready for pre-sales

T-Mobile USA Inc. said it would begin pre-sales of the Motorola Inc. Cliq smartphone Nov. 19, pricing the handset at $200 for qualified subscribers...

Garmin’s nuvifone finally gets its bearings: GPS-centric device found at AT&T Mobility … for a price

More than a year and a half after announcing plans for a cellular technology equipped device, Garmin International Inc. is finally set to enter...

FCC seeks comments from public-safety on mobile broadband access

As it tries to draft a national broadband communications plan, The Federal Communications Commission is seeking comment on how broadband access touches a variety...

Why Verizon won’t buy DirecTV

The Wall Street Journal thinks that Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) could be interested in buying satellite TV provider DIRECTV Group (Nasdaq: DTV) soon. In...

CNN launches iPhone app for $2

CNN has launched a news application for Apple Inc.'s iPhone that the media giant thinks could be a benchmark to measure the success of...

Reality Check: All Roads Lead to LTE (Eventually)

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their...

Reality Check: The question every board and shareholder wants you to answer

Across corporations large and small, directly competing or related industries across the telecosm, CEOs are being asked one question by their primary investors and...

Movers and Shakers

Nokia Siemens Networks - Paul Tyler has been named Head of Sales for the Asia Pacific division of Nokia Siemens Networks. Before this appointment,...

Nero unveils mobile synch platform

Nero today released a mobile synching application that will be bundled initially on Motorola Inc.'s Cliq and MotoDext handsets. Called Nero MobileSync, the platform...

AT&T, Google spar over Google Voice and open Internet

AT&T Inc. and Google Inc. ratcheted up the volume in an ongoing war of words over net neutrality and the Google Voice application. In...

AT&T looking to hire more than 100 in N.E.

Telecom giant AT&T Inc. said it plans to host a pair of job fairs this week looking to fill more than 100 positions across...

Is a DirecTV acquisition on the Verizon?

Are the odds of a Verizon Communications bid for DirecTV Group shortening? The Wall Street Journal (subscription required)

Worst of the Week: Stinkin’ VoIP

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...

RIM’s shares tumble on lowered profits, modest forecast

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...

Vertical Markets: FEMA utilizes wireless technologies for its Nationwide Vehicle Tracking Program

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a division of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is relying on Sprint (NYSE:S) to provide 2,000 Nextel...

@PCIA: Tower execs optimistic on broadband buildout

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The nation's top tower company executives are optimistic on the outlook for their industry, in part because they survived late 2008...

@PCIA: 17 companies actively working on IPR for WiMAX

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Fourth-generation technology deployments might be stifled by intellectual property rights as different ecosystems collaborate to make devices for the new standards,...
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