Part 1 of a 2 part interview with Arnon Friedman, Marketing Director, Texas Instruments Infrastructure
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">CDG awards industry innovations: RCR Wireless News partners on enterprise award >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
SAN DIEGO – The CDMA Development Group handed out their 2009 CDMA Industry Achievement Awards at this year’s 3G CDMA Americas Regional Conference in San Diego, Calif., this week. Winners …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cell phone market fall ended in Q3: Gartner >by jscarboby jscarbo
HELSINKI, Finland – The fall in the handset market stopped in the third quarter, helped by clearing of inventories of unsold phones and booming sales on the so-called grey market …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Global Infrastructure Awards >by jscarboby jscarbo
Pakistan: Nokia Siemens Networks has been selected by Telenor Pakistan to deploy energy-efficient off-grid sites to rural regions of the country. United States: Mediacom has chosen Huawei to provide NG-DWDM …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Weekly Deal Roundup >by jscarboby jscarbo
Clearwire gets more funding from Sprint, other investorsFrom: RCR Wireless NewsClearwire Corp. confirmed it would gain another $1.564 billion in funding from its existing partners to help it continue to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Mobile leads Irish broadband growth >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
DUBLIN—The Irish are embracing mobile broadband services using both 3G cellular technology and mobile WiMAX, according to statistics from the government’s Commission for Communications Regulation, or ComReg, the equivalent of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">New broadband stimulus rules? Speak now or forever hold your peace >by jscarboby jscarbo
Word hit the streets yesterday from the National Telecommunications Information Administration and the Rural Utilities Services that there’s only going to be one more round of broadband funding. Nothing earth-shaking …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Clearwire stock down on Q3 earnings >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Clearwire Corp.’s third-quarter operating loss widened as the operator built out new markets and increased its cost per gross addition from $404 a year ago to $563 today. Revenues were …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: Is FMC dead or just resting? >by jscarboby jscarbo
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 hot topics in the wireless industry.It’s …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Third Singaporean mobile operator to offer IPhone >by jscarboby jscarbo
Singaporean mobile operator StarHub will start selling Apple’s iPhone before the end of this year, the company said Monday.PC World
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: The wireless operator of tomorrow >by jscarboby jscarbo
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 hot topics in the wireless industry.With …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">2010 predictions on Net neutrality, OS battles, cloud vs. edge: >by Tracy Fordby 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 …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Google to acquire AdMob for $750 million >by jscarboby jscarbo
Google’s back on the acquisition front, spending $750 million in stock Monday to acquire mobile display ad company AdMob.AdMob is perhaps best known for serving display ads on iPhones, but …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Clearwire gets more funding from Sprint, other investors: Meanwhile, Sprint announces more layoffs >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Clearwire Corp. confirmed it would gain another $1.564 billion in funding from its existing partners to help it continue to build its nationwide WiMAX network. Sprint Nextel Corp., which owns …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reality Check: In essentials, unity. In non-essentials, liberty. >by jscarboby jscarbo
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 insights into the marketplace.Today’s business teams …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reality Check: Top Considerations for a Successful Evolved Packet Core Deployment: The Intelligent Monetized Core >by jscarboby jscarbo
Emerging mobile broadband networks are being developed to provide users a superior service environment with new value-added services and applications either enabled or optimized by the mobile operator. With the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Irish gov’t: Use our RF spectrum for your tests: Ireland’s concerted effort to attract ICT companies to its shores >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Editor’s Note: This is the first of a three-part series this week highlighting the Irish Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector. Today’s article focuses on spectrum and technology initiatives led …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reality Check: Challenges at the inflection point : Growing demand for mobile data strains smartphone performance >by jscarboby jscarbo
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 insights into the marketplace.The wireless industry …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">U.S. bill would overhaul annual phone fund >by jscarboby jscarbo
WASHINGTON – U.S. lawmakers said on Friday they introduced a measure aimed at overhauling an annual fund intended to ensure nationwide telephone service in high-cost, rural areas by including money …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Movers and Shakers >by jscarboby jscarbo
Clearwire – Clearwire has made recent marketing and corporate strategy appointments in an effort to support market expansion. Thomas Enraght-Moony has been chosen to take on the role of Senior …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Huawei snaps up Europe’s largest LTE deal >by jscarboby jscarbo
Huawei has been making strong progress in the first phase of LTE trials in Europe, with tests at TeliaSonera, Telenor and Vodafone Germany. Now it has converted the Telenor trial …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reader Forum: Smartphones and mobile identity >by jscarboby jscarbo
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reader Forum section. In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this forum for those with something meaningful to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telecom sector employment flat, analyst says worst is over for mobile >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
As nationwide unemployment inched up to 10.2% in October, employment in the telecommunications sector remained flat from month to month, while employment in the computer and electronic products sector was …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia to recall 14 million chargers >by jscarboby jscarbo
HELSINKI – Nokia Corp. announced Monday that some 14 million mobile phone chargers could be dangerous for users and said it will replace them free of charge. Associated Press
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Big box stores ring up carrier deals: Retail outlets increase focus on mobile >by jscarboby jscarbo
Big box retailers have made comparing cellphone plans and pricing much quicker by putting most of the options under one roof. So the real question is who has what?Best Buy …